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Chicago Fire 2-0 D.C. United - April 14, 2001 / MLS 2001

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MLS 2001 - Journée 2

Soldier Field - Chicago - United States

April 14, 2001 - 21:00

19 241

Chicago Fire

2 - 0

D.C. United

Assist by Carlos BocanegraJosh Wolff

57'

Dema Kovalenko

78'

logo Chicago Fire CF

39' - Yellow card Chris Albright

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49' - Yellow card Justin Evans49

56' - Yellow card Carey Talley

57' - Goal Josh Wolff57

66' - Yellow card Bobby Convey

68' - Substitution Eric Dentonis substituted by Abdul Conteh photo Mark Lisi

68' - Substitution Brian Kamleris substituted by Mark Lisi

77' - Yellow card Marco Etcheverry

78' - Goal Dema Kovalenko78

81' - Substitution Craig Ziadieis substituted by Judah Cooks

84' - Substitution Jesse Marschis substituted by Evan Whitfield photo Jamar Beasley

84' - Substitution John Wolyniecis substituted by Jamar Beasley84

91' - Yellow card Dema Kovalenko91

91' - Red card Marco Etcheverry

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Chicago Fire

2 - 0

D.C. United

Chicago Fire D.C. United

Team line-ups

Chicago Fire

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

22Wolyniec84

John Wolyniec

United States

B.date24/01/1977

Age24 years

H1m85

positionForward

16Wolff57

Josh Wolff

United States

B.date25/02/1977

Age24 years

H1m72

positionForward

7D. Beasley

DaMarcus Beasley

United States

B.date24/05/1982

Age18 years

H1m73

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

21Kovalenko7891

Dema Kovalenko

Ukraine

B.date28/08/1977

Age23 years

H1m72

positionForward

12Evans49

Justin Evans

United States

B.date31/01/1977

Age24 years

H1m85

positionDefensive Midfielder

14Armas

Chris Armas

United States

B.date27/08/1972

Age28 years

H1m70

positionDefensive Midfielder

15Marsch84

Jesse Marsch

United States

B.date08/11/1973

Age27 years

H1m80

positionCentre Midfield

4Bocanegra

Carlos Bocanegra

United States

B.date25/05/1979

Age21 years

H1m83

positionLeft central defender

5Curtin

Jim Curtin

United States

B.date23/06/1979

Age21 years

H1m93

positionCentral defender

2Brown

CJ Brown

United States

B.date15/05/1975

Age25 years

H1m85

positionCentral defender

18Thornton

Zach Thornton

United States

B.date10/10/1973

Age27 years

H1m91

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
18	G	Zach Thornton		27	108	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	CJ Brown		25	110	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Jim Curtin		21	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Carlos Bocanegra		21	39	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
12	M	Justin Evans	49	24	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	M	Chris Armas		28	94	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	M	Jesse Marsch	84	27	117	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	DaMarcus Beasley		18	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	F	John Wolyniec	84	24	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	F	Josh Wolff	57	24	85	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	M	Dema Kovalenko	7891	23	62	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

23.8 years

Average number of matches played for the team

D.C. United

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

21Diaz Arce

Raul Diaz Arce

El Salvador

B.date01/02/1970

Age31 years

H1m75

positionStriker

11Albright39

Chris Albright

United States

B.date14/01/1979

Age22 years

H1m85

positionForward

15Convey66

Bobby Convey

United States

B.date27/05/1983

Age17 years

H1m73

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

10Etcheverry7791

Marco Etcheverry

Bolivia

B.date26/09/1970

Age30 years

H1m76

positionVersatile Offensive Midfielder

7Nelsen

Ryan Nelsen

New Zealand

B.date18/10/1977

Age23 years

H1m88

positionCentral defender

8Kamler68

Brian Kamler

United States

B.date12/02/1972

Age29 years

H1m85

positionLeft full-back

5Denton68

Eric Denton

United States

B.date08/02/1978

Age23 years

H1m75

positionDefender

4Watson

Mark Watson

Canada

B.date08/09/1970

Age30 years

H1m85

positionDefender

3Talley56

Carey Talley

United States

B.date28/08/1976

Age24 years

H1m85

positionDefender

19Ziadie81

Craig Ziadie

Jamaica

B.date20/09/1978

Age22 years

positionRight full-back

1Ammann

Mike Ammann

United States

B.date08/02/1971

Age30 years

H1m91

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Mike Ammann		30	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Eric Denton	68	23	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Carey Talley	56	24	115	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Mark Watson		30	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Ryan Nelsen		23	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	D	Craig Ziadie	81	22	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Brian Kamler	68	29	70	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	M	Bobby Convey	66	17	31	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Marco Etcheverry	7791	30	162	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	F	Chris Albright	39	22	44	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	F	Raul Diaz Arce		31	89	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
3	D		Evan Whitfield	84	23	31	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	F		Jamar Beasley	84	21	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
17	M	Mark Lisi	68	23	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	M	Abdul Conteh	68	31	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	M	Judah Cooks	81	24	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

John Wolyniec

Hristo Stoichkov

OUT

Josh Wolff

Ante Razov

OUT

Jim Curtin

Lubos Kubik

OUT

Jesse Marsch

Piotr Nowak

OUT

Carlos Bocanegra

Evan Whitfield

OUT

Justin Evans

Diego Gutierrez

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Chris Albright

Santino Quaranta

OUT

Ryan Nelsen

Mark Lisi

OUT

Craig Ziadie

Abdul Conteh

OUT

Marco Etcheverry

Judah Cooks

OUT

Raul Diaz Arce

Jose Alegria

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Bob Bradley

126

Success rate in this team:

54 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

54 %

Bradley vs D.C. United

4 victories

1 draw

4 losses

Latest figure on April 14, 2001

Bradley vs Rongen

4 victories

1 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on April 14, 2001

Manager

Age

Match num

Thomas Rongen

Success rate in this team:

44 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

39 %

Rongen vs Chicago Fire

2 victories

1 draw

4 losses

Latest figure on April 14, 2001

Rongen vs Bradley

2 victories

1 draw

4 losses

Latest figure on April 14, 2001

Referee

Gerry Corrie

4 victories	0 draw	5 losses	Chicago Fire9 matches	General total	D.C. United9 matches	3 victories	2 draws	4 losses
2 victories	0 draw	2 losses	Chicago Fire4 matches	Season total	D.C. United3 matches	0 victory	1 draw	2 losses
Latest figure on August 24, 2002					Latest figure on July 06, 2002

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Key figures

Chicago Fire keeps its 3 consecutive matches without a draw vs D.C. United running (since 08/04/2000). It's a record streak. The first of history

It's the first time Dema Kovalenko scores 1 goal vs D.C. United in his professional career

End of streak for Chicago Fire after 5 matches with at least one goal conceded (since 30/09/2000).

Read the next 26 key stats

General ranking

+6	1	Chicago Fire	4 pts	2 rd
+4	2	Columbus Crew	4 pts	2 rd
-2	3	Tampa Bay Mutiny	3 pts	2 rd
+8	4	Dallas Burn	3 pts	2 rd

General ranking

No ranking available

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VChicago Fire 3-1 Columbus Crew06/09/2000

VChicago Fire 2-1 New England Revolution15/09/2000

VChicago Fire 6-0 New England Revolution22/09/2000

VChicago Fire 3-0 New York Red Bulls26/09/2000

VChicago Fire 3-2 New York Red Bulls06/10/2000

VChicago Fire 2-1 Miami Fusion 1997-200121/10/2000

Overall

VChicago Fire 3-1 Columbus Crew06/09/2000

VChicago Fire 2-1 New England Revolution15/09/2000

VChicago Fire 6-0 New England Revolution22/09/2000

VChicago Fire 3-0 New York Red Bulls26/09/2000

VChicago Fire 3-2 New York Red Bulls06/10/2000

VChicago Fire 2-1 Miami Fusion 1997-200121/10/2000

Current form

Overall

VD.C. United 2-0 New England Revolution03/09/2000

LD.C. United 2-6 Miami Fusion 1997-200109/09/2000

VD.C. United 2-1 Alajuelense17/01/2001

LD.C. United 1-2 Pachuca21/01/2001

VD.C. United 3-2 Sporting Kansas City07/04/2001

VD.C. United 2-1 Arnett Gardens11/04/2001

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	11	11
Unbeaten streak	18	18
Drawless streak	11	11
Scoring streak	11	11
Conceding streak	2	2

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	0	2
Unbeaten streak	0	2
Drawless streak	0	11
Scoring streak	0	7
Conceding streak	0	5

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

General ranking (Competition total)

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

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

Goals

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

Betting aid

0	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
1	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	1
0	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	0
0	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0

Bookings

0	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

-	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	1 goal	Bobby Convey
-	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Raul Diaz Arce
-	Player with most assists (Competition total)	1 assist	Chris Albright
-	The fittest player	1 goal, 1 assist during the last match	Raul Diaz Arce

Historical head to head

Home

5 matches

3 v

1 d

1 l

11 gf

9 ga

Away

3 matches

0 v

0 d

3 l

4 gf

10 ga

Total

8 matches

3 v

1 d

4 l

15 gf

19 ga

Historical head to head

Home

3 matches

3 v

0 d

0 l

10 gf

4 ga

Away

5 matches

1 v

1 d

3 l

9 gf

11 ga

Total

8 matches

4 v

1 d

3 l

19 gf

15 ga

Largest victory

Overall	2 - 0	October 25, 1998
Home	2 - 0	October 25, 1998

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 1	July 18, 1998
Away	3 - 1	May 02, 1998

Latest head to head

June 17, 2000 - MLS 2000

Chicago Fire

3 - 2

D.C. United logo D.C. United

April 08, 2000 - MLS 2000

D.C. United

3 - 2

Chicago Fire logo Chicago Fire

October 03, 1999 - CONCACAF Champions' Cup 1999

Chicago Fire

2 - 2

D.C. United logo D.C. United

May 29, 1999 - MLS 1999

D.C. United

3 - 1

Chicago Fire logo Chicago Fire

May 01, 1999 - MLS 1999

Chicago Fire

3 - 2

D.C. United logo D.C. United

Best historical scorers against D.C. United

Jesse Marsch	3 goals	1998 - 2000
Jerzy Podbrozny	3 goals	1998 - 1999
Diego Gutierrez	2 goals	1998 - 2000
Josh Wolff	2 goals	1999 - 2000
Ante Razov	1 goal	1999 - 1999
Frank Klopas	1 goal	1998 - 1998

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 02/05/1998. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Chicago Fire

Roy Lassiter	6 goals	1998 - 1999
Ben Olsen	3 goals	1998 - 2000
Jaime Moreno	3 goals	1998 - 2000
Marco Etcheverry	2 goals	1998 - 2000
Jeff Agoos	1 goal	1999 - 1999
John Maessner	1 goal	2000 - 2000

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 02/05/1998. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs D.C. United

Chris Armas	8 matches	1998 - 2000
CJ Brown	8 matches	1998 - 2000
Ante Razov	8 matches	1998 - 2000
Jesse Marsch	8 matches	1998 - 2000
Lubos Kubik	6 matches	1998 - 2000
Frank Klopas	6 matches	1998 - 1999

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 02/05/1998. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Chicago Fire

Marco Etcheverry	7 matches	1998 - 2000
Jaime Moreno	7 matches	1998 - 2000
Ben Olsen	7 matches	1998 - 2000
Jeff Agoos	6 matches	1998 - 2000
Carey Talley	6 matches	1998 - 2000
Tom Presthus	6 matches	1998 - 2000