MLS : Chicago Fire beats San Jose 4-1
UNITED STATES, Sep. 27, 2017 (AMP) — MLS: After losing 3-1 to Philadelphia Union on September 23, the Men in Red returned to winning ways with a 4-1 victory over San Jose Earthquakes this Wednesday.
Nikolic Nemanja scored dual goals
Chicago Fire dominated the first half thanks to goals from Mihailovic Djordje ('14) and Solignac Luis ('40). Leading 2-0 at the break, the Men in Red further widened their lead in the second period by scoring twice (Nikolic Nemanja '48, '65).
Chicago Fire SC remains in fourth place with 51 points from 31 games, one point behind Atlanta United FC, which has a game in hand.
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
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1 | Toronto FC | 31 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 67 | 33 | 34 | 62 |
2 | New York City | 31 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 52 | 38 | 14 | 55 |
3 | Atlanta United | 30 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 66 | 35 | 31 | 52 |
4 | Chicago Fire | 31 | 15 | 6 | 10 | 57 | 41 | 16 | 51 |
5 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 47 | 43 | 4 | 48 |
6 | Sporting Kansas City | 29 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 37 | 23 | 14 | 47 |
7 | Seattle Sounders FC | 31 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 45 | 37 | 8 | 47 |
8 | Portland Timbers | 31 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 53 | 47 | 6 | 47 |
9 | Columbus Crew | 31 | 14 | 5 | 12 | 48 | 47 | 1 | 47 |
10 | New York Red Bulls | 30 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 46 | 42 | 4 | 43 |
11 | FC Dallas | 30 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 42 | 42 | 0 | 41 |
12 | Real Salt Lake | 31 | 12 | 5 | 14 | 46 | 52 | -6 | 41 |
13 | Houston Dynamo | 30 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 50 | 43 | 7 | 40 |
14 | Montreal Impact | 31 | 11 | 6 | 14 | 49 | 52 | -3 | 39 |
15 | San Jose Earthquakes | 31 | 11 | 6 | 14 | 33 | 56 | -23 | 39 |
16 | New England | 31 | 11 | 5 | 15 | 48 | 58 | -10 | 38 |
17 | Orlando City | 31 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 38 | 51 | -13 | 38 |
18 | Philadelphia Union | 31 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 40 | 43 | -3 | 36 |
19 | Minnesota United | 29 | 9 | 5 | 15 | 40 | 59 | -19 | 32 |
20 | DC United | 31 | 9 | 5 | 17 | 30 | 52 | -22 | 32 |
21 | LA Galaxy | 31 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 40 | 61 | -21 | 28 |
22 | Colorado Rapids | 30 | 7 | 5 | 18 | 27 | 46 | -19 | 26 |
Fixtures and Results : MLS 2017
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Overview
San Jose Earthquakes
- Position: 15 -1
- Best performance of the season:LA Galaxy 0-3 San Jose Earthquakes (27 Aug.)
- Previous game:DC United 4-0 San Jose Earthquakes (23 Sep.)
- Next game:San Jose Earthquakes - Portland Timbers (30 Sep.)
Chicago Fire SC
- Position: 4
- Best performance of the season:Chicago Fire 4-0 Vancouver Whitecaps (1 Jul.)
- Previous game:Philadelphia Union 3-1 Chicago Fire (23 Sep.)
- Next game:Chicago Fire - New York City (30 Sep.)
San Jose Earthquakes
1:4
Chicago Fire
1:4 (0:2)
- 27 September 2017
- San José
Table
Pos | Team | Pts |
---|---|---|
1 | Toronto FC | 62 |
2 | New York City | 55 |
3 | Atlanta United | 52 |
4 | Chicago Fire | 51 |
5 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 48 |