MLS

Minnesota United FC vs Chicago Fire FC, 2020 Major League Soccer, Regular Season

· MLS
Minnesota United FC
  • 64': José Aja
  • 80': Robin Lod
FT
2 - 2
Chicago Fire FC
  • 17': Robert Beric
  • 52': Mauricio Pineda

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Minnesota United FC are hosting Chicago Fire FC at Allianz Field, Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the MLS.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Brent Kallman.
  • 4': Djordje Mihailovic (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by Romain Métanire (Minnesota United FC).
  • 8': Attempt blocked. Robin Lod (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kevin Molino.
  • 11': Foul by Robert Beric (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 11': Jan Gregus (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Álvaro Medrán (Chicago Fire FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jonathan Bornstein with a cross.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Álvaro Medrán (Chicago Fire FC) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Przemyslaw Frankowski.
  • 14': Attempt blocked. Ethan Finlay (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kei Kamara.
  • 14': Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Jonathan Bornstein.
  • 14': Attempt saved. José Aja (Minnesota United FC) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jan Gregus with a cross.
  • 14': Attempt saved. Kei Kamara (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by José Aja.
  • 14': Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Bobby Shuttleworth.
  • 17': Goal! Minnesota United FC 0, Chicago Fire FC 1. Robert Beric (Chicago Fire FC) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Przemyslaw Frankowski with a cross.
  • 18': Fabian Herbers (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Foul by Bakaye Dibassy (Minnesota United FC).
  • 20': Attempt saved. Gastón Giménez (Chicago Fire FC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Przemyslaw Frankowski.
  • 20': Attempt saved. Fabian Herbers (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 20': Attempt missed. Djordje Mihailovic (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Robert Beric.
  • 21': Foul by Ethan Finlay (Minnesota United FC).
  • 21': Gastón Giménez (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Hand ball by Ethan Finlay (Minnesota United FC).
  • 23': Ethan Finlay (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 23': Foul by Francisco Calvo (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 23': Francisco Calvo (Chicago Fire FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 24': Bobby Shuttleworth (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Foul by José Aja (Minnesota United FC).
  • 25': Attempt blocked. Robert Beric (Chicago Fire FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Przemyslaw Frankowski.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Fabian Herbers (Chicago Fire FC) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jonathan Bornstein with a cross.
  • 29': Brent Kallman (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Foul by Przemyslaw Frankowski (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 30': Foul by Álvaro Medrán (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 30': Kevin Molino (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 30': Attempt saved. Kei Kamara (Minnesota United FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Romain Métanire with a cross.
  • 31': Offside, Chicago Fire FC. Boris Sekulic tries a through ball, but Robert Beric is caught offside.
  • 32': Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Gastón Giménez.
  • 33': Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Francisco Calvo.
  • 34': Fabian Herbers (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 34': Foul by Romain Métanire (Minnesota United FC).
  • 37': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Romain Métanire.
  • 38': Attempt saved. Ethan Finlay (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kei Kamara.
  • 39': Foul by Kevin Molino (Minnesota United FC).
  • 39': Álvaro Medrán (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Foul by Bakaye Dibassy (Minnesota United FC).
  • 41': Przemyslaw Frankowski (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 41': Bakaye Dibassy (Minnesota United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 43': Foul by Przemyslaw Frankowski (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 43': Kevin Molino (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Offside, Minnesota United FC. Brent Kallman tries a through ball, but Kei Kamara is caught offside.
  • 45': Fabian Herbers (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Foul by Marlon Hairston (Minnesota United FC).
  • 45'+1': Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Mauricio Pineda.
  • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Kei Kamara (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. José Aja (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
  • 45'+2': Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Francisco Calvo.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Minnesota United FC 0, Chicago Fire FC 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Minnesota United FC 0, Chicago Fire FC 1.
  • 49': Attempt blocked. Kei Kamara (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ethan Finlay.
  • 49': Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Francisco Calvo.
  • 51': Foul by José Aja (Minnesota United FC).
  • 51': Álvaro Medrán (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 52': Goal! Minnesota United FC 0, Chicago Fire FC 2. Mauricio Pineda (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 54': Attempt blocked. Boris Sekulic (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 54': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Bakaye Dibassy.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Przemyslaw Frankowski (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Djordje Mihailovic with a through ball.
  • 59': Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Francisco Calvo.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Romain Métanire (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 60': Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Aaron Schoenfeld replaces Kei Kamara.
  • 60': Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Emanuel Reynoso replaces Ethan Finlay.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Robin Lod (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Emanuel Reynoso.
  • 63': Attempt saved. Emanuel Reynoso (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by José Aja.
  • 63': Emanuel Reynoso (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 63': Foul by Francisco Calvo (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 64': Goal! Minnesota United FC 1, Chicago Fire FC 2. José Aja (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Emanuel Reynoso with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 65': Foul by Robert Beric (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 65': Jan Gregus (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Foul by Bakaye Dibassy (Minnesota United FC).
  • 70': Álvaro Medrán (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 70': Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Elliot Collier replaces Fabian Herbers.
  • 70': Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Ignacio Aliseda replaces Djordje Mihailovic.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Elliot Collier (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ignacio Aliseda.
  • 77': Foul by Álvaro Medrán (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 77': Kevin Molino (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Ignacio Aliseda (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 78': Marlon Hairston (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Ignacio Aliseda (Chicago Fire FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Marlon Hairston (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 80': Goal! Minnesota United FC 2, Chicago Fire FC 2. Robin Lod (Minnesota United FC) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Romain Métanire with a cross.
  • 81': Offside, Chicago Fire FC. Francisco Calvo tries a through ball, but Robert Beric is caught offside.
  • 83': Attempt blocked. Bakaye Dibassy (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Romain Métanire.
  • 83': Attempt blocked. Kevin Molino (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 84': Attempt missed. Robert Beric (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Ignacio Aliseda following a fast break.
  • 85': Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Miguel Ángel Navarro replaces Jonathan Bornstein.
  • 86': Substitution, Minnesota United FC. James Musa replaces Marlon Hairston because of an injury.
  • 86': Attempt saved. Elliot Collier (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 89': Foul by Elliot Collier (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 89': José Aja (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Attempt saved. Álvaro Medrán (Chicago Fire FC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ignacio Aliseda.
  • 90': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Bakaye Dibassy.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Bakaye Dibassy.
  • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Boris Sekulic (Chicago Fire FC) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Álvaro Medrán with a cross.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Mauricio Pineda (Chicago Fire FC) left footed shot from very close range is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
  • 90'+1': Offside, Chicago Fire FC. Mauricio Pineda tries a through ball, but Robert Beric is caught offside.
  • 90'+1': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Robert Beric (Chicago Fire FC) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
  • 90'+3': VAR Decision: No Goal Minnesota United FC 2-2 Chicago Fire FC.
  • 90'+5': Foul by José Aja (Minnesota United FC).
  • 90'+5': Robert Beric (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': José Aja (Minnesota United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+6': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Romain Métanire.
  • 90'+6': Offside, Chicago Fire FC. Przemyslaw Frankowski tries a through ball, but Álvaro Medrán is caught offside.
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Minnesota United FC 2, Chicago Fire FC 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Minnesota United FC 2, Chicago Fire FC 2.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 12
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
4 Offsides 1
6 Corner Kicks 8
5 Saves 5
51.8 Possession 48.2
17 SHOTS 17
7 ON GOAL 7
0.4 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
332 Accurate Passes 304
436 Passes 397
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
8 Accurate Crosses 7
20 Crosses 27
0.4 Cross % 0.3
52 Long Balls 57
23 Accurate Long Balls 25
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
2 Blocked Shots 7
12 Effective Tackles 11
14 Tackles 19
0.9 Tackle % 0.6
7 Interceptions 18
26 Effective Clearances 19
26 Clearances 19

Game Information

Competition: MLS

Venue: Allianz Field
Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA

MLS Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 FC Cincinnati 27 +8 52
2 Philadelphia Union 27 +18 51
3 Nashville SC 27 +13 47
4 Orlando City SC 27 +18 47
Full Table

Line-Ups

MIN Minnesota United FC (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
97 Dayne St. Clair (GK)
14 Brent Kallman
4 José Aja
21 Bakaye Dibassy Yellow Card
19 Romain Métanire
7 Kevin Molino
8 Jan Gregus
94 Marlon Hairston
16 Kei Kamara
17 Robin Lod
13 Ethan Finlay
Minnesota United FC Substitutes:
Emanuel Reynoso, Adrián Zendejas, Raheem Edwards, James Musa, Noah Billingsley, Fred Emmings, Aaron Schoenfeld.

CHI Chicago Fire FC (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Bobby Shuttleworth (GK)
5 Francisco Calvo Yellow Card
22 Mauricio Pineda
3 Jonathan Bornstein
2 Boris Sekulic
21 Fabian Herbers
10 Álvaro Medrán
30 Gastón Giménez
27 Robert Beric
14 Djordje Mihailovic
11 Przemyslaw Frankowski
Chicago Fire FC Substitutes:
Connor Sparrow, Micheal Azira, Johan Kappelhof, Brian Gutiérrez, Carlos Terán, Miguel Navarro, Ignacio Aliseda, Wyatt Omsberg, Elliot Collier.

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