MLS

FT Saturday, March 17, 2018
Chicago Fire FC DWLLL 1
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Minnesota United FC DLLLW 2
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TCF Bank Stadium · 23,138 att.

Team Stats

17
Fouls
8
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
1
2
Corner Kicks
5
3
Saves
4
43.3
Possession
56.7
11
SHOTS
11
5
ON GOAL
5
0.5
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
321
Accurate Passes
433
419
Passes
548
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
5
Accurate Crosses
5
14
Crosses
19
0.4
Cross %
0.3
66
Long Balls
83
33
Accurate Long Balls
37
0.5
Long Balls %
0.4
2
Blocked Shots
1
10
Effective Tackles
11
12
Tackles
20
0.8
Tackle %
0.6
0
Interceptions
0
35
Effective Clearances
12
35
Clearances
12

Highlights

01:59 Minnesota United 2-1 Chicago: Loons prevail in home opener - Via MLS Watch on ESPN

Head to Head

MIN leads series 1-0

Lineups

MIN · 4-2-3-1

  1. 28Matt LampsonG
  2. 5Francisco CalvoCD-L
  3. 25Michael BoxallCD-R
  4. 3Jerome ThiessonLB
  5. 4Tyrone MearsRB
  6. 10Miguel IbarraAM
  7. 7Ibson Barreto da SilvaLM
  8. 20Rasmus SchüllerRM
  9. 21Christian RamírezF
  10. 12Sam NicholsonAM-L
  11. 13Ethan FinlayAM-R

CHI · 4-2-3-1

  1. 45Richard SánchezG
  2. 5Kevin EllisCD-L
  3. 4Johan KappelhofCD-R
  4. 3Brandon VincentLB
  5. 27Rafael RamosRB
  6. 10Aleksandar KataiAM
  7. 12Tony TchaniLM
  8. 6Dax McCartyRM
  9. 23Nemanja NikolicF
  10. 9Luis SolignacAM-L
  11. 28Elliot CollierAM-R

Timeline

  1. 55' Goal! Minnesota United FC 1, Chicago Fire 0. Ibson (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
  2. 59' Goal! Minnesota United FC 1, Chicago Fire 1. Elliot Collier (Chicago Fire) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  3. 60' Kevin Ellis (Chicago Fire) is shown the yellow card.
  4. 66' Goal! Minnesota United FC 2, Chicago Fire 1. Sam Nicholson (Minnesota United FC) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ethan Finlay with a cross.
  5. 67' Tony Tchani (Chicago Fire) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 73' Substitution, Chicago Fire. Daniel Johnson replaces Aleksandar Katai.
  7. 80' Substitution, Chicago Fire. Alan Gordon replaces Luis Solignac.
  8. 82' Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Mason Toye replaces Christian Ramirez.
  9. 83' Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Marc Burch replaces Tyrone Mears because of an injury.
  10. 84' Substitution, Chicago Fire. Drew Conner replaces Rafael Ramos.
  11. 90'+2' Mason Toye (Minnesota United FC) is shown the yellow card.
  12. 90'+4' Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Brent Kallman replaces Miguel Ibarra.

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