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Regular season · 2004

Chicago 1–3Columbus.

May 23, 2004 · Soldier Field · 10,854 announced.

Chicago Fire

Dave Sarachan

  • Ralph 49'

1–3

Full time

Columbus Crew

Greg Andrulis

  • Cunningham 32' pen
  • Martino 55'
  • Ritch 59'

Timeline

How it unfolded.

  1. 13'Yellow cardFrankie Hejduk
  2. 16'Yellow cardEric Denton
  3. 25'SubstitutionMichael Ritchfor Erick Scott
  4. 32'PenaltyCunningham
  5. Yellow cardJim Curtin32'
  6. GoalRalph49'
  7. 55'GoalMartino
  8. 59'GoalRitch
  9. SubstitutionDipsy Selolwanefor Logan Pause63'
  10. 67'Yellow cardJon Busch
  11. SubstitutionNate Jaquafor Justin Mapp67'
  12. 73'SubstitutionDuncan Oughtonfor Kyle Martino
  13. SubstitutionOrlando Perezfor C.J. Brown76'
  14. 82'Yellow cardRoss Paule
  15. 84'SubstitutionDavid Testofor Jeff Cunningham
  16. Yellow cardAnte Razov85'

Lineups

Who played.

Chicago Fire

  1. Henry Ring
  2. Evan Whitfield
  3. Jim Curtin
  4. C.J. Brown ↓
  5. Justin Mapp ↓
  6. Chris Armas
  7. Logan Pause ↓
  8. Andy Williams
  9. DaMarcus Beasley
  10. Damani Ralph G
  11. Ante Razov.

Bench

  1. Orlando Perez ↑
  2. Nate Jaqua ↑
  3. Dipsy Selolwane ↑

Columbus Crew

  1. Jon Busch
  2. Steven Herdsman
  3. Robin Fraser
  4. Chad Marshall
  5. Frankie Hejduk
  6. Simon Elliott
  7. Kyle Martino G↓
  8. Ross Paule
  9. Eric Denton
  10. Erick Scott ↓
  11. Jeff Cunningham G↓

Bench

  1. Duncan Oughton ↑
  2. Michael Ritch G↑
  3. David Testo ↑

Match facts

Match facts

Date
Sunday, May 23, 2004
Competition
Regular season · 2004
Venue
Soldier Field
Attendance
10,854
Chicago coach
Dave Sarachan
Columbus coach
Greg Andrulis

Attendance is the announced figure.