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Minnesota United 2-1 Chicago Fire - March 17, 2018 / MLS 2018

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MLS 2018 - Journée 3 - Conférence Ouest

TCF Bank Stadium - Minneapolis - United States

March 17, 2018 - 13:00

23 138

2 - 1

Chicago Fire

Ibson

55'

Assist by Ethan FinlaySam Nicholson

66'

59'

Elliot Collier

logo Minnesota United MU

55' - Goal Ibson55

59' - Goal Elliot Collier

60' - Yellow card Kevin Ellis

66' - Goal Sam Nicholson66

67' - Yellow card Tony Tchani

73' - Substitution Aleksandar Kataiis substituted by Daniel Johnson

80' - Substitution Luis Solignacis substituted by Alan Gordon

82' - Substitution Christian Ramirezis substituted by Mason Toye82

83' - Substitution Tyrone Mearsis substituted by Marc Burch83

84' - Substitution Rafael Ramosis substituted by Drew Conner

92' - Yellow card Mason Toye92

94' - Substitution Miguel Ibarrais substituted by Brent Kallman94

logo Chicago Fire CF

Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Minnesota United

2 - 1

Chicago Fire

Minnesota United Chicago Fire

Team line-ups

Minnesota United

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

21Ramirez82

Christian Ramirez

United States

B.date04/04/1990

Age27 years

H1m88

positionStriker

12Nicholson66

Sam Nicholson

Scotland

B.date20/01/1995

Age23 years

H1m75

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

10Ibarra90+4

Miguel Ibarra

United States

B.date15/03/1990

Age28 years

H1m70

positionVersatile Offensive Midfielder

13Finlay

Ethan Finlay

United States

B.date06/08/1990

Age27 years

H1m75

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

7Ibson55

Ibson

Brazil

B.date07/11/1983

Age34 years

H1m77

positionCentre Midfield

20Schüller

Rasmus Schüller

Finland

B.date18/06/1991

Age26 years

H1m77

positionCentre Midfield

3Thiesson

Jérôme Thiesson

Switzerland

B.date06/08/1987

Age30 years

H1m78

positionRight full-back

5Calvo

Francisco Calvo

Costa Rica

B.date08/07/1992

Age25 years

H1m81

positionLeft central defender

25Boxall

Michael Boxall

New Zealand

B.date18/08/1988

Age29 years

H1m88

positionRight full-back

4Mears83

Tyrone Mears

Jamaica

B.date18/02/1983

Age35 years

H1m81

positionRight full-back

28Lampson

Matt Lampson

United States

B.date06/09/1989

Age28 years

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
28	G	Matt Lampson		28	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Francisco Calvo		25	30	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Tyrone Mears	83	35	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Jérôme Thiesson		30	37	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
25	D	Michael Boxall		29	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Ibson	55	34	87	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	M	Rasmus Schüller		26	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Miguel Ibarra	90+4	28	128	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
13	M	Ethan Finlay		27	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
12	M	Sam Nicholson	66	23	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	F	Christian Ramirez	82	27	128	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

28.4 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Chicago Fire

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

23Nikolics

Nemanja Nikolics

Hungary

B.date31/12/1987

Age30 years

H1m80

positionCentre forward

9Solignac80

Luis Solignac

Argentina

B.date16/02/1991

Age27 years

H1m84

positionStriker

10Katai73

Aleksandar Katai

Serbia

B.date06/02/1991

Age27 years

H1m82

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

28Collier59

Elliot Collier

New Zealand

B.date22/02/1995

Age23 years

H1m93

positionVersatile Offensive Midfielder

12Tchani67

Tony Tchani

Cameroon

B.date13/04/1989

Age28 years

H1m93

positionCentre Midfield

6McCarty

Dax McCarty

United States

B.date30/04/1987

Age30 years

H1m75

positionBox-to-box midfielder

3Vincent

Brandon Vincent

United States

B.date01/05/1994

Age23 years

H1m79

positionLeft full-back

5Ellis60

Kevin Ellis

United States

B.date30/06/1991

Age26 years

H1m80

positionCentral defender

4Kappelhof

Johan Kappelhof

Netherlands

B.date05/08/1990

Age27 years

H1m80

positionCentral defender

27Ramos84

Rafael Ramos

Portugal

B.date09/01/1995

Age23 years

H1m70

positionRight full-back

45Sanchez

Richard Sanchez

Mexico

B.date05/04/1994

Age23 years

H1m90

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
45	G	Richard Sanchez		23	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Johan Kappelhof		27	75	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Kevin Ellis	60	26	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
27	D	Rafael Ramos	84	23	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Brandon Vincent		23	62	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	M	Dax McCarty		30	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
12	M	Tony Tchani	67	28	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Aleksandar Katai	73	27	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
28	M	Elliot Collier	59	23	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	M	Luis Solignac	80	27	51	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
23	F	Nemanja Nikolics		30	38	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.1 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
33	G	Bobby Shuttleworth		30
14	D	Brent Kallman	90+4	27	72	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	D	Marc Burch	83	33	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
26	M	Collen Warner		29
17	M	Collin Martin		23
16	M	Harrison Heath		22
23	F	Mason Toye	8292	19	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
32	G	Patrick McLain		29
26	D	Christian Dean		25
18	D	Drew Conner	84	24	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	M	Mo Adams		21
13	M	Brandt Bronico		22
21	F	Alan Gordon	80	36	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	F	Daniel Johnson	73	22	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Miguel Ibarra

Kevin Molino

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Kevin Ellis

Christian Dean

OUT

Rafael Ramos

Matt Polster

OUT

Elliot Collier

Bastian Schweinsteiger

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Adrian Heath

Success rate in this team:

32 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

44 %

Heath vs Chicago Fire

4 victories

2 draws

2 losses

Latest figure on March 17, 2018

Heath vs Paunovic

2 victories

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on March 17, 2018

Manager

Age

Match num

Veljko Paunovic

Success rate in this team:

34 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

40 %

Paunovic vs Minnesota United

0 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on March 17, 2018

Paunovic vs Heath

0 victory

1 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on March 17, 2018

Referee

Alex Chilowicz

6 victories	2 draws	6 losses	Minnesota United14 matches	General total	Chicago Fire8 matches	3 victories	0 draw	5 losses
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Minnesota United1 match	Season total	Chicago Fire1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on July 08, 2023					Latest figure on June 24, 2023

4th official

Baldomero Toledo

4 victories	1 draw	3 losses	Minnesota United8 matches	General total	Chicago Fire3 matches	0 victory	0 draw	3 losses
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Minnesota United1 match	Season total	Chicago Fire1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on August 28, 2021					Latest figure on March 16, 2019

Video referee

Kevin Terry Jr.

2 victories	1 draw	1 loss	Minnesota United4 matches	General total	Chicago Fire12 matches	5 victories	3 draws	4 losses
1 victory	0 draw	1 loss	Minnesota United2 matches	Season total	Chicago Fire6 matches	2 victories	2 draws	2 losses
Latest figure on June 29, 2019					Latest figure on September 19, 2020

Videos

March 18, 2018

Comments

Key figures

Minnesota United keeps its 15 matches with at least one goal conceded running (since 05/08/2017). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 27/04/2013-22/09/2013 time period (19 matches).

It's the first time Ibson scores 1 goal in Major League Soccer

Minnesota United keeps its 4 matches with only one goal conceded at most at home in Major League Soccer running (since 09/09/2017). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 07/05/2017 (3 matches)

Read the next 20 key stats

General ranking

	1	Los Angeles FC	6 pts	2 rd
+3	2	Minnesota United	6 pts	3 rd
+4	3	Sporting Kansas City	6 pts	3 rd
-2	4	Vancouver Whitecaps	6 pts	3 rd
-2	5	Houston Dynamo	4 pts	3 rd

General ranking

No ranking available

Pre-match

Current form

Home

LMinnesota United 0-3 New York Red Bulls22/07/2017

VMinnesota United 4-0 D.C. United29/07/2017

LMinnesota United 0-4 Seattle Sounders05/08/2017

DMinnesota United 1-1 Philadelphia Union09/09/2017

VMinnesota United 4-1 FC Dallas23/09/2017

DMinnesota United 1-1 Sporting Kansas City07/10/2017

Overall

VAtlanta United 2-3 Minnesota United03/10/2017

DMinnesota United 1-1 Sporting Kansas City07/10/2017

LLos Angeles Galaxy 3-0 Minnesota United15/10/2017

LSan Jose Earthquakes 3-2 Minnesota United22/10/2017

LSan Jose Earthquakes 3-2 Minnesota United03/03/2018

VOrlando City 1-2 Minnesota United10/03/2018

Current form

Away

LColumbus Crew 3-1 Chicago Fire12/08/2017

LCF Montréal 3-0 Chicago Fire16/08/2017

VCF Montréal 0-1 Chicago Fire02/09/2017

LPhiladelphia Union 3-1 Chicago Fire23/09/2017

VSan Jose Earthquakes 1-4 Chicago Fire27/09/2017

LHouston Dynamo 3-0 Chicago Fire22/10/2017

Overall

VSan Jose Earthquakes 1-4 Chicago Fire27/09/2017

DChicago Fire 1-1 New York City FC30/09/2017

VChicago Fire 3-2 Philadelphia Union15/10/2017

LHouston Dynamo 3-0 Chicago Fire22/10/2017

LChicago Fire 0-4 New York Red Bulls25/10/2017

LChicago Fire 3-4 Sporting Kansas City10/03/2018

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	0	1
Drawing streak	1	0
Unbeaten streak	3	1
Winless streak	1	0
Drawless streak	0	4
Scoring streak	3	3
Conceding streak	4	14

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Loosing streak	1	3
Winless streak	1	3
Drawless streak	8	4
Scoring streak	0	1
Goalless streak	1	0
Conceding streak	3	7

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

871	FBDB index ranking (Worldwide)	794
15	FBDB index ranking (National)	11

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

2	Number of games (Competition total)	1
0	Number of games (Home / Away)	0
1	Victories (Competition total)	0
0	Victories (Home / Away)	0
0	Draws (Competition total)	0
0	Draws (Home / Away)	0
1	Losses (Competition total)	1
0	Losses (Home / Away)	0

Goals

4	Goals scored (Competition total)	3
0	Goals scored (Home / Away)	0
4	Goals conceded (Competition total)	4
0	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	0
2	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	3
0	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0
2	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	4
0	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	0

Betting aid

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

Bookings

3	Yellow cards (Competition total)	2
0	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	0
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Kevin Molino	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	2 goals	Nemanja Nikolics
Rasmus Schüller	1 assist	Player with most assists (Competition total)	1 assist	Bastian Schweinsteiger
Kevin Molino	2 goals, 1 assist during the last 2 matches	The fittest player	2 goals during the last match	Nemanja Nikolics

Historical head to head

Away

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

2 gf

1 ga

Total

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

2 gf

1 ga

Historical head to head

Home

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

1 gf

2 ga

Total

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

1 gf

2 ga

Largest victory

Overall	2 - 1	August 26, 2017
Home	No success yet

Largest victory

No success yet

Latest head to head

August 26, 2017 - MLS 2017

Chicago Fire

1 - 2

Minnesota United logo Minnesota United

Best historical scorers against Chicago Fire

Abu Danladi

2 goals

2017 - 2017

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 26/08/2017. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Minnesota United

David Accam

1 goal

2017 - 2017

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 26/08/2017. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Chicago Fire

Michael Boxall	1 match	2017 - 2017
Ibson	1 match	2017 - 2017
Sam Cronin	1 match	2017 - 2017
Abu Danladi	1 match	2017 - 2017
Collen Warner	1 match	2017 - 2017
Brent Kallman	1 match	2017 - 2017

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 26/08/2017. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Minnesota United

Christian Dean	1 match	2017 - 2017
Johan Kappelhof	1 match	2017 - 2017
Bastian Schweinsteiger	1 match	2017 - 2017
Djordje Mihailovic	1 match	2017 - 2017
Luis Solignac	1 match	2017 - 2017
Jonathan Campbell	1 match	2017 - 2017

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 26/08/2017. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Floyd Franks

25 matches

20 matches

2006 - 2014

Jack Stewart

15 matches

18 matches

2005 - 2011

Matt Lampson

2 matches

42 matches

2016 - 2018

Patrick McLain

1 match

2016 - 2017

Total : 4 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 14/05/2005. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Matt Lampson

2 matches

42 matches

2016 - 2018

Floyd Franks

25 matches

20 matches

2006 - 2014

Jack Stewart

15 matches

18 matches

2005 - 2011

Patrick McLain

1 match

2016 - 2017

Total : 4 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 14/05/2005. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Competition info

Post-match general ranking

		pts	m	v	d	l	GF	GA	diff
1	Los Angeles FC	6	2	2	0	0	6	1	+5
+32	Minnesota United	6	3	2	0	1	6	5	+1
+43	Sporting Kansas City	6	3	2	0	1	7	7	0
-24	Vancouver Whitecaps	6	3	2	0	1	5	6	-1
-25	Houston Dynamo	4	3	1	1	1	7	4	+3
+36	Real Salt Lake	4	3	1	1	1	3	6	-3
-37	San Jose Earthquakes	3	2	1	0	1	5	5	0
-28	Los Angeles Galaxy	3	2	1	0	1	3	3	0
-19	FC Dallas	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	0
10	Colorado Rapids	0	1	0	0	1	1	2	-1
11	Seattle Sounders	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	-1
12	Portland Timbers	0	2	0	0	2	1	6	-5

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Minnesota United 2-1 Chicago Fire - March 17, 2018 / MLS 2018

Minnesota United

2 - 1

Chicago Fire

Team line-ups

First 11

First 11

Substitutes

Substitutes

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Manager

Heath vs Chicago Fire

Heath vs Paunovic

Manager

Paunovic vs Minnesota United

Paunovic vs Heath

Referee

4th official

Video referee

Videos

Comments

Key figures

General ranking

General ranking

Pre-match

Current form

Current form

Running streaks

Running streaks

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

Goals

Betting aid

Bookings

Key players

Historical head to head

Historical head to head

Largest victory

Largest victory

Latest head to head

Best historical scorers against Chicago Fire

Best historical scorers against Minnesota United

Players with most games played vs Chicago Fire

Players with most games played vs Minnesota United

They played in both sides

They played in both sides

Competition info

Post-match general ranking