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Playoffs · 2006 · Conference Semifinals

New England 2–1 Chicago.

New England Revolution beat Chicago Fire 2–1 on Saturday, October 28, 2006, in the 2006 MLS Cup Playoffs (Conference Semifinals) at Gillette Stadium, before an announced crowd of 9,372.

New England Revolution

Steve Nicol

  • Twellman 41'
  • Noonan 58'

2–1

Full time

Chicago Fire

Dave Sarachan

  • Jaqua 18'

Timeline

How it unfolded.

  1. Yellow cardJeff Larentowicz9'
  2. Yellow cardDaniel Hernandez13'
  3. 18'GoalJaqua
  4. 30'Yellow cardGonzalo Segares
  5. GoalTwellman41'
  6. SubstitutionPat Noonanfor Jose Manuel Abundis46'
  7. 46'SubstitutionDiego Gutierrezfor Gonzalo Segares
  8. SubstitutionKhano Smithfor Jeff Larentowicz54'
  9. GoalNoonan58'
  10. 64'Yellow cardDasan Robinson
  11. 64'SubstitutionThiagofor Chris Rolfe
  12. SubstitutionJose Cancelafor Steve Ralston85'
  13. 98'SubstitutionCalen Carrfor Justin Mapp
  14. 115'Yellow cardNate Jaqua

Lineups

Who played.

New England Revolution

  1. Matt Reis
  2. Jay Heaps
  3. Michael Parkhurst
  4. Avery John
  5. Steve Ralston ↓
  6. Andy Dorman A
  7. Daniel Hernandez
  8. Jeff Larentowicz ↓
  9. Joe Franchino A
  10. Jose Manuel Abundis ↓
  11. Taylor Twellman. G

Bench

  1. Jose Cancela ↑
  2. Khano Smith ↑
  3. Pat Noonan G↑

Chicago Fire

  1. Matt Pickens
  2. C.J. Brown
  3. Tony Sanneh
  4. Dasan Robinson
  5. Nate Jaqua G
  6. Chris Armas
  7. Ivan Guerrero
  8. Justin Mapp A↓
  9. Gonzalo Segares ↓
  10. Chris Rolfe ↓
  11. Andy Herron

Bench

  1. Calen Carr ↑
  2. Diego Gutierrez ↑
  3. Thiago ↑

Match facts

Match facts

Date
Saturday, October 28, 2006
Competition
Playoffs · 2006 · Conference Semifinals
Venue
Gillette Stadium
Attendance
9,372
New England coach
Steve Nicol
Chicago coach
Dave Sarachan
Officials
Jair Marrufo (Referee)

Attendance is the announced figure.