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LA Galaxy 1-0 Chicago Fire - August 22, 2001 / US Open Cup 2001

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US Open Cup 2001 - Semi-final

Titan Stadium - Fullerton - United States

August 22, 2001

6 871

LA Galaxy

1 - 0

Golden goal

Chicago Fire

Alexi Lalas

90+4'

logo Los Angeles Galaxy LAG

16' - Substitution Hristo Stoichkovis substituted by Sergi Daniv

22' - Yellow card Evan Whitfield

24' - Yellow card Danny Califf24

25' - Yellow card Cobi Jones25

29' - Yellow card Marvin Quijano29

44' - Yellow card Jesse Marsch

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63' - Substitution Marvin Quijanois substituted by Isaias Bardales Jr.63

73' - Yellow card Greg Vanney73

77' - Substitution Danny Califfis substituted by Alexi Lalas77

80' - Substitution Sergi Danivis substituted by Eric Wynalda

94' - Goal Alexi Lalas94

logo Chicago Fire CF

92' - Yellow card Simon Elliott92

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

LA Galaxy

1 - 0

Chicago Fire

LA Galaxy Chicago Fire

Team line-ups

LA Galaxy

22 Hartman

Kevin Hartman

United States

B.date24/05/1974

Age27 years

H1m85

positionGoalkeeper

23 Califf7724

Danny Califf

United States

B.date17/03/1980

Age21 years

H1m82

positionCentral defender

3 Vanney73

Greg Vanney

United States

B.date11/06/1974

Age27 years

H1m82

positionLeft central defender

18 Frye

Adam Frye

United States

B.date15/02/1974

Age27 years

H1m73

positionDefender

17 Hendrickson

Ezra Hendrickson

Saint Vincent

B.date16/01/1972

Age29 years

H1m91

positionRight full-back

10 Cienfuegos

Mauricio Cienfuegos

El Salvador

B.date12/02/1968

Age33 years

H1m68

positionMidfield

13 Jones25

Cobi Jones

United States

B.date16/06/1970

Age31 years

H1m70

positionVersatile Midfielder

12 Elliott92

Simon Elliott

New Zealand

B.date10/06/1974

Age27 years

H1m82

positionCentre Midfield

11 Victorine

Sasha Victorine

United States

B.date03/02/1978

Age23 years

H1m88

positionMidfield

8 Vagenas

Peter Vagenas

United States

B.date06/02/1978

Age23 years

H1m73

positionMidfield

25 Quijano6329

Marvin Quijano

El Salvador

B.date10/10/1979

Age21 years

H1m73

positionForward

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
22	G	Kevin Hartman		27	130	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
23	D	Danny Califf	7724	21	50	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Greg Vanney	73	27	203	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	D	Adam Frye		27	34	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	D	Ezra Hendrickson		29	132	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Mauricio Cienfuegos		33	200	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
13	M	Cobi Jones	25	31	190	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
12	M	Simon Elliott	92	27	93	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Sasha Victorine		23	60	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Peter Vagenas		23	50	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
25	F	Marvin Quijano	6329	21	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.3 years

Average number of matches played for the team

106

Chicago Fire

18 Thornton

Zach Thornton

United States

B.date10/10/1973

Age27 years

H1m91

positionGoalkeeper

2 Brown

CJ Brown

United States

B.date15/05/1975

Age26 years

H1m85

positionCentral defender

3 Whitfield22

Evan Whitfield

United States

B.date23/06/1977

Age24 years

H1m80

positionDefender

4 Bocanegra

Carlos Bocanegra

United States

B.date25/05/1979

Age22 years

H1m83

positionLeft central defender

14 Armas

Chris Armas

United States

B.date27/08/1972

Age28 years

H1m70

positionDefensive Midfielder

15 Marsch44

Jesse Marsch

United States

B.date08/11/1973

Age27 years

H1m80

positionCentre Midfield

11 Gutierrez

Diego Gutierrez

United States

B.date03/11/1972

Age28 years

H1m70

positionMidfield

10 Nowak

Piotr Nowak

Poland

B.date05/07/1964

Age37 years

H1m68

positionCentre Midfield

7 Beasley

DaMarcus Beasley

United States

B.date24/05/1982

Age19 years

H1m73

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

8 Stoichkov16

Hristo Stoichkov

Bulgaria

B.date08/02/1966

Age35 years

H1m78

positionSecond striker

21 Kovalenko

Dema Kovalenko

Ukraine

B.date28/08/1977

Age23 years

H1m72

positionForward

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
18	G	Zach Thornton		27	133	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	CJ Brown		26	130	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Evan Whitfield	22	24	56	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Carlos Bocanegra		22	50	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	M	Chris Armas		28	115	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	M	Jesse Marsch	44	27	142	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Diego Gutierrez		28	112	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Piotr Nowak		37	117	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	DaMarcus Beasley		19	54	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	F	Hristo Stoichkov	16	35	48	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	F	Dema Kovalenko		23	85	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.9 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
30	D		Alexi Lalas	9477	31	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	F		Isaias Bardales Jr.	63	22	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
6	M		Sergi Daniv	1680	25	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	F		Eric Wynalda	80	32	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Adam Frye

Paul Caligiuri

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Manager

Age

Match num

Siegfried Schmid

107

Success rate in this team:

54 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

54 %

Schmid vs Chicago Fire

5 victories

1 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on August 22, 2001

Schmid vs Bradley

5 victories

1 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on August 22, 2001

Manager

Age

Match num

Bob Bradley

151

Success rate in this team:

55 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

55 %

Bradley vs LA Galaxy

5 victories

3 draws

7 losses

Latest figure on August 22, 2001

Bradley vs Schmid

2 victories

1 draw

5 losses

Latest figure on August 22, 2001

Referee

Ricardo Valenzuela

7 victories	6 draws	4 losses	LA Galaxy17 matches	General total	Chicago Fire27 matches	13 victories	6 draws	8 losses
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	LA Galaxy1 match	Season total	Chicago Fire1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on September 04, 2005					Latest figure on September 04, 2005

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Key figures

End of streak for Chicago Fire after 8 consecutive matches without a loss in US Open Cup (since 14/06/2000). It's a record streak. The first of history

End of streak for Chicago Fire after 8 matches with at least one goal scored in US Open Cup (since 14/06/2000). It's a record streak. The first of history

Chris Armas played his game number 10 vs Los Angeles Galaxy in his professional career

Read the next 28 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Neutral ground

LLos Angeles Galaxy 1-3 Columbus Crew11/08/1999

VLos Angeles Galaxy 2-1 Seattle Sounders14/06/2000

VLos Angeles Galaxy 2-0 San Jose Earthquakes09/08/2000

LLos Angeles Galaxy 1-2 Chicago Fire23/08/2000

VLos Angeles Galaxy 5-0 Nashville Metros27/06/2001

DSan Jose Earthquakes 1-1 Los Angeles Galaxy24/07/2001

Overall

VLos Angeles Galaxy 3-0 Miami Fusion 1997-200114/07/2001

LNew England Revolution 3-2 Los Angeles Galaxy17/07/2001

DSan Jose Earthquakes 1-1 Los Angeles Galaxy24/07/2001

VLos Angeles Galaxy 1-0 D.C. United11/08/2001

VSporting Kansas City 1-2 Los Angeles Galaxy15/08/2001

VLos Angeles Galaxy 5-1 Tampa Bay Mutiny18/08/2001

Current form

Neutral ground

DChicago Fire 1-1 San Jose Earthquakes22/07/1998

VLos Angeles Galaxy 1-2 Chicago Fire23/08/2000

Overall

VChicago Fire 3-2 Pittsburgh Riverhounds24/07/2001

LColumbus Crew 3-0 Chicago Fire01/08/2001

DColorado Rapids 1-1 Chicago Fire04/08/2001

VChicago Fire 3-1 Tampa Bay Mutiny11/08/2001

LChicago Fire 1-2 Miami Fusion 1997-200115/08/2001

VSan Jose Earthquakes 0-1 Chicago Fire18/08/2001

Running streaks

	Neutral ground	Total
Winning streak	0	3
Drawing streak	1	0
Unbeaten streak	2	4
Winless streak	1	0
Drawless streak	0	3
Scoring streak	6	8
Conceding streak	1	2

Running streaks

	Neutral ground	Total
Winning streak	1	1
Unbeaten streak	2	1
Drawless streak	1	3
Scoring streak	2	4
Conceding streak	2	0
Invincibility streak	0	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

3	Number of games (Competition total)	3
2	Victories (Competition total)	3
1	Draws (Competition total)	0
0	Losses (Competition total)	0

Goals

9	Goals scored (Competition total)	7
2	Goals conceded (Competition total)	2
3	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	2.33
0.67	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.67

Betting aid

2	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	2
1	Clean sheets (Competition total)	2
0	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	0
2	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	1

Bookings

5	Yellow cards (Competition total)	8
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0

Key players

Simon Elliott	3 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	2 goals	Hristo Stoichkov
Simon Elliott	3 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Simon Elliott	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Hristo Stoichkov
Simon Elliott	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Brian Ching	1 assist	Player with most assists (Competition total)		-
Simon Elliott	3 goals during the last 3 matches	The fittest player	2 goals during the last 2 matches	Hristo Stoichkov

Historical head to head

Home

6 matches

3 v

2 d

1 l

6 gf

4 ga

Away

7 matches

3 v

1 d

3 l

10 gf

11 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

1 gf

2 ga

Total

14 matches

6 v

3 d

5 l

17 gf

17 ga

Historical head to head

Home

7 matches

3 v

1 d

3 l

11 gf

10 ga

Away

6 matches

1 v

2 d

3 l

4 gf

6 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

2 gf

1 ga

Total

14 matches

5 v

3 d

6 l

17 gf

17 ga

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 3	May 30, 2001
Neutral ground	No success yet

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 1	May 20, 1998
Neutral ground	2 - 1	August 23, 2000

Latest head to head

May 30, 2001 - MLS 2001

Chicago Fire

3 - 4

LA Galaxy

August 23, 2000 - US Open Cup 2000

LA Galaxy

1 - 2

Chicago Fire logo Chicago Fire

August 19, 2000 - MLS 2000

Chicago Fire

2 - 1

LA Galaxy

June 21, 2000 - MLS 2000

LA Galaxy

1 - 1

Chicago Fire logo Chicago Fire

September 11, 1999 - MLS 1999

LA Galaxy

1 - 0

Chicago Fire logo Chicago Fire

Best historical scorers against Chicago Fire

Cobi Jones	3 goals	1998 - 2000
Greg Vanney	2 goals	2000 - 2001
Luis Hernandez	2 goals	2001 - 2001
Simon Elliott	2 goals	1999 - 1999
Wélton Araújo Melo	1 goal	1998 - 1998
Danny Pena	1 goal	1998 - 1998

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 20/05/1998. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against LA Galaxy

Josh Wolff	3 goals	1999 - 2000
Piotr Nowak	3 goals	1998 - 1998
Hristo Stoichkov	2 goals	2000 - 2001
Ante Razov	2 goals	1998 - 2000
Jesse Marsch	2 goals	1998 - 2001
Eric Wynalda	1 goal	2001 - 2001

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 20/05/1998. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Chicago Fire

Ezra Hendrickson	14 matches	1998 - 2001
Mauricio Cienfuegos	14 matches	1998 - 2001
Greg Vanney	12 matches	1998 - 2001
Paul Caligiuri	11 matches	1998 - 2001
Kevin Hartman	11 matches	1998 - 2000
Danny Pena	10 matches	1998 - 2001

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 20/05/1998. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs LA Galaxy

Zach Thornton	14 matches	1998 - 2001
Jesse Marsch	14 matches	1998 - 2001
Ante Razov	13 matches	1998 - 2000
Piotr Nowak	13 matches	1998 - 2001
CJ Brown	12 matches	1998 - 2001
Josh Wolff	10 matches	1998 - 2000