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DC United beats Chicago Fire in a thrilling match
DC United secured a convincing 3-1 victory over the Chicago Fire in an exciting encounter held at SeatGeek Stadium in Bridgeview, Illinois.
The match started at a rapid pace, and in the 26th minute, Christian Benteke opened the scoring for DC United with a quality goal. The joy for the visitors didn’t take long to multiply, as just three minutes later, Gabriel Pirani extended the lead with a goal that demonstrated his team’s superiority on the field.
The Chicago Fire tried to react, but they found themselves facing a strong DC United defense. However, in the 54th minute, Andrew Gutman managed to score a goal for the home side, giving the Chicago Fire fans some hope.
The second half continued at a high tempo, but DC United managed to maintain control of the game. The yellow cards for David Badji (DC United) and Andrew Gutman (Chicago Fire) were a reflection of the battle that was taking place on the field.
Despite the Chicago Fire’s attempts to equalize, DC United managed to maintain their lead until the end, securing a victory that puts them in a privileged position in the Major League Soccer standings.
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Substitutions chicago fire: at minute 46 T. Barlow came in and A. Arigoni went out., at minute 74 F. Herbers came in and A. Gutman went out., at minute 74 J. Reynolds came in and K. Acosta went out., at minute 86 J. Dean came in and A. Souquet went out.
Substitutions dc united: at minute 57 T. Ku-DiPietro came in and Gabriel Pirani went out., at minute 68 D. Badji came in and C. Benteke went out., at minute 68 J. Murrell came in and J. Stroud went out., at minute 83 R. Canouse came in and G. Tubbs went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Chicago Fire
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