MLS

FT Wednesday, August 22, 2012
Chicago Fire FC LDWWW 2
–
D.C. United LDWLD 4
1st2ndT
CHI112
DC224
RFK Stadium · 10,291 att.

Team Stats

12
Fouls
9
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
2
4
Corner Kicks
7
8
Saves
3
51.5
Possession
48.5
12
SHOTS
22
5
ON GOAL
12
0.4
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
350
Accurate Passes
323
437
Passes
410
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
4
Accurate Crosses
8
18
Crosses
25
0.2
Cross %
0.3
37
Long Balls
45
23
Accurate Long Balls
22
0.6
Long Balls %
0.5
2
Blocked Shots
2
19
Effective Tackles
16
27
Tackles
21
0.7
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
23
Effective Clearances
13
39
Clearances
23

Head to Head

CHI leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

DC · 4-4-2

  1. 28Bill HamidG
  2. 5Dejan JankovićCD-L
  3. 4Brandon McDonaldCD-R
  4. 22Chris KorbLB
  5. 14Andy NájarRB
  6. 11Marcelo SaragosaCM-L
  7. 23Perry KitchenCM-R
  8. 18Nick DeLeonLM
  9. 13Chris PontiusRM
  10. 26Lionard PajoyCF-L
  11. 7Dwayne De RosarioCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 6Mike ChabalaSUB
  2. 27Long TanSUB
  3. 16Josh WolffSUB
  4. 31Joe WillisSUB
  5. 15Ethan WhiteSUB
  6. 9Hamdi SalihiSUB
  7. 20Stephen KingSUB

CHI · 4-2-3-1

  1. 25Sean JohnsonG
  2. 22Austin BerryCD-L
  3. 23Arne FriedrichCD-R
  4. 13Gonzalo SegaresLB
  5. 6Jalil AnibabaRB
  6. 17Pável PardoLM
  7. 11Daniel PaladiniRM
  8. 7Sherjill MacdonaldF
  9. 18Chris RolfeRCF
  10. 16Marco PappaAM-L
  11. 14Patrick NyarkoAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 8Dominic OduroSUB
  2. 19Corben BoneSUB
  3. 1Jay NollySUB
  4. 3Dan GarganSUB
  5. 21Michael VideiraSUB
  6. 4Álvaro FernándezSUB
  7. 71Alex LimaSUB

Timeline

  1. 19' Attempt missed. Chris Pontius (D.C. United) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  2. 44' Goal! D.C. United 1, Chicago Fire 1. Dan Paladini (Chicago Fire) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marco Pappa.
  3. 45'+1' Goal! D.C. United 2, Chicago Fire 1. Lionard Pajoy (D.C. United) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Andy Najar with a cross.
  4. 51' Brandon McDonald (DC United) Goal - Header at 51'
  5. 63' Attempt saved. Chris Pontius (D.C. United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Andy Najar with a cross.
  6. 74' Foul by Patrick Nyarko (Chicago Fire).
  7. 75' Gonzalo Segares (Chicago Fire FC) Goal - Header at 75'
  8. 77' Attempt saved. Dwayne De Rosario (D.C. United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marcelo Saragosa.
  9. 80' Attempt missed. Sherjill MacDonald (Chicago Fire) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Patrick Nyarko.
  10. 81' Sherjill Macdonald (Chicago Fire FC) Yellow Card at 81'
  11. 83' Pável Pardo (Chicago Fire FC) Yellow Card at 83'
  12. 85' Corner, Chicago Fire. Conceded by Bill Hamid.
  13. 85' Substitution, Chicago Fire. Alex replaces Dan Paladini.
  14. 89' Long Tan (DC United) Goal at 89'
  15. 90'+1' Attempt missed. Pavel Pardo (Chicago Fire) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Dominic Oduro.

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