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  • Bamba27'
  • Lod90'
  • Cuypers90'(P)
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Chicago Fire vs CF Montreal

Soldier Field, ChicagoElijio Arreguin, USA

Summary

Match report

Chicago Fire beat CF Montreal 3-0 in the Major League Soccer (Matchday 2). Chicago Fire led 1-0 at half-time.

Chicago Fire’s goals came from J. Bamba in the 27th minute, R. Lod in the 90th minute and H. Cuypers in the 90th minute (penalty). Jonathan Dean (Chicago Fire) was sent off (56′). H. Cuypers was the highest-rated player on the pitch (8.9).

Player of the match

9H. CuypersChicago Fire90'1Rating 8.9

Key stats

All stats
44%Possession56%
  • 3.05Expected goals (xG)0.10
  • 17Total shots4
  • 11Shots on target2
  • 9Corners3
  • 1Yellow cards3
  • 1Red cards0

Live commentary

  1. Full-time: Chicago Fire beat CF Montreal 3-0. In numbers: possession Chicago Fire 44%, CF Montreal 56%; shots 17 (11 on target) to 4 (2 on target)

  2. 90+6'

    Substitution, Chicago Fire: P. Zinckernagel comes on for R. Lod

  3. 90+2'

    Yellow card: Thomas Gillier (CF Montreal) for a foul

  4. 90'

    Goal! R. Lod makes it two for Chicago Fire (2-0)

  5. 90'

    Penalty goal! H. Cuypers scores from the spot and extends Chicago Fire's lead (3-0)

  6. 89'

    Substitution, Chicago Fire: M. Pineda comes on for D. D'Avilla

  7. 78'

    Substitution, CF Montreal: M. Longstaff comes on for W. Carmona

  8. 72'

    Substitution, CF Montreal: Ivan Jaime comes on for D. Rios

  9. 63'

    Double substitution, CF Montreal: N. Streit makes way for B. Vera, A. Guboglo on for D. Bugaj

  10. 57'

    Substitution, Chicago Fire: J. Waterman makes way for J. Bamba

  11. 56'

    Red card! Jonathan Dean (Chicago Fire) is shown a straight red, and Chicago Fire are down to ten men

  12. 54'

    VAR: the card is upgraded to red for Jonathan Dean

  13. 53'

    Booking: Iván Jaime (CF Montreal) for dissent

  14. 46'

    Substitution, CF Montreal: J. Neal comes on for B. Craig

  15. We're back under way for the second half

  16. The referee blows for half-time: Chicago Fire lead 1-0

  17. 44'

    Booking: Philip Zinckernagel (Chicago Fire) for a foul

  18. 30'

    Yellow card: Brayan Vera (CF Montreal) for a foul

  19. 27'

    Goal! J. Bamba puts Chicago Fire ahead (1-0)

  20. Kick-off! Chicago Fire vs CF Montreal is under way. Chicago Fire line up in a 4-3-3, CF Montreal in a 4-2-3-1

Lineups

Chicago FireCoach: Mario BarcenaAverage rating 7.14-3-3

Chicago Fire – Starting XI (4-3-3)

  1. 1C. BradyGoalkeeper – Rating 6.9
  2. 2L. BarrosoDefender – Rating 7.2
  3. 3J. ElliottDefender – Captain, Rating 7.2
  4. 4M. MbokaziDefender – Rating 6.9
  5. 24J. DeanDefender – Rating 6.0, Red card 56'
  6. 6A. SaletrosMidfielder – Rating 6.9
  7. 22M. PinedaMidfielder – Rating 7.2, On 89'
  8. 11P. ZinckernagelMidfielder – Rating 6.6, Yellow card 44', On 90+6'
  9. 7M. Haile-SelassieForward – Rating 6.6
  10. 9H. CuypersForward – Player of the match, Rating 8.9, Penalty goal 90'
  11. 19J. BambaForward – Rating 7.6, Goal 27', On 57'

Chicago FireSubstitutes

CoachMario Barcena

CF MontrealCoach: Philippe EullaffroyAverage rating 6.54-2-3-1

CF Montreal – Starting XI (4-2-3-1)

  1. 31T. GillierGoalkeeper – Rating 8.0, Yellow card 90+2'
  2. 39A. GubogloDefender – Rating 6.2, On 63'
  3. 2J. NealDefender – Rating 6.2, On 46'
  4. 24E. MoralesDefender – Rating 6.3
  5. 4B. VeraDefender – Rating 6.3, Yellow card 30', On 63'
  6. 8M. LongstaffMidfielder – Rating 7.2, On 78'
  7. 22V. LoturiMidfielder – Rating 6.7
  8. 18G. SynchukMidfielder – Rating 6.9
  9. 10Ivan JaimeMidfielder – Rating 6.3, Yellow card 53', On 72'
  10. 17D. ThorhallssonMidfielder – Rating 6.6
  11. 9P. OwusuForward – Captain, Rating 6.0

CF MontrealSubstitutes

CoachPhilippe Eullaffroy

Stats

Chicago FireCF Montreal
  • 44%Possession56%
  • 3.05Expected goals (xG)0.10
  • 17Total shots4
  • 11Shots on target2
  • 3Shots off target0
  • 3Blocked shots2
  • 13Shots inside the box1
  • 4Shots outside the box3
  • 9Corners3
  • 0Offsides2
  • 12Fouls13
  • 1Yellow cards3
  • 1Red cards0
  • 2Goalkeeper saves7
  • 326Total passes428
  • 237Accurate passes335
  • 73%Pass accuracy78%
  • 2.08Goals prevented2.08

Standings

Eastern Conference – Major League Soccer

Full table
Standings Major League Soccer
#TeamPGDPts
3New England Revolution33+958
4Chicago Fire33+1155
5Charlotte33+1553
13Atlanta United FC33-1433
14DC United33-2133
15CF Montreal33-3026

Info

Match info

Round
Matchday 2
Kick-off
Venue
Soldier Field, Chicago
Referee
Elijio Arreguin, USA

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