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Metrostars 0-2 Chicago Fire - April 20, 2002 / MLS 2002

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MLS 2002 - Round 5

Giants Stadium - East Rutherford - United States

April 20, 2002 - 19:30

20 047

Metrostars

0 - 2

Chicago Fire

26'

Kelly GrayAssist by Ante Razov

80'

DaMarcus BeasleyAssist by Dema Kovalenko

logo Metrostars MET

3' - Yellow card Petter Villegas3

9' - Substitution Steve Jolleyis substituted by Sam Forko9

11' - Yellow card Jim Curtin

26' - Goal Kelly Gray

34' - Red card Tab Ramos34

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46' - Substitution Piotr Nowakis substituted by Billy Sleeth photo Sergi Daniv

46' - Substitution Josh Wolffis substituted by Sergi Daniv

49' - Yellow card Jesse Marsch

57' - Yellow card Joseph Addo57

65' - Substitution Sam Forkois substituted by Byron Álvarez65

74' - Substitution Diego Sernais substituted by Brad Davis photo Byron Álvarez

74' - Yellow card Byron Álvarez74

80' - Goal DaMarcus Beasley

82' - Yellow card Mike Petke82

83' - Yellow card Chris Armas

87' - Substitution Dema Kovalenkois substituted by Hristo Stoichkov

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Metrostars

0 - 2

Chicago Fire

Metrostars Chicago Fire

Team line-ups

Metrostars

18 Howard

Tim Howard

United States

B.date06/03/1979

Age23 years

H1m95

positionGoalkeeper

5 Jolley9

Steve Jolley

United States

B.date15/10/1975

Age26 years

H1m85

positionRight central defender

21 Hernandez

Daniel Hernandez

United States

B.date23/07/1976

Age25 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

14 Addo57

Joseph Addo

Ghana

B.date21/09/1971

Age30 years

H1m82

positionRight central defender

12 Petke82

Mike Petke

United States

B.date30/01/1976

Age26 years

H1m88

positionCentral defender

2 Perez

Orlando Perez

United States

B.date12/07/1977

Age24 years

H1m88

positionLeft full-back

13 Mathis

Clint Mathis

United States

B.date25/11/1976

Age25 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

8 Villegas3

Petter Villegas

Puerto Rico

B.date15/11/1975

Age26 years

H1m70

positionMidfield

10 Ramos34

Tab Ramos

United States

B.date21/09/1966

Age35 years

H1m70

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

71 Serna74

Diego Serna

Colombia

B.date10/02/1973

Age29 years

H1m85

positionForward

22 Faria

Rodrigo Faria

Brazil

B.date24/02/1977

Age25 years

H1m80

positionStriker

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
18	G	Tim Howard		23	61	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Steve Jolley	9	26	75	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	D	Daniel Hernandez		25	46	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	D	Joseph Addo	57	30	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
12	D	Mike Petke	82	26	133	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Orlando Perez		24	49	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
13	M	Clint Mathis		25	44	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Petter Villegas	3	26	104	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Tab Ramos	34	35	120	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
71	F	Diego Serna	74	29	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	F	Rodrigo Faria		25	31	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.7 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Chicago Fire

18 Thornton

Zach Thornton

United States

B.date10/10/1973

Age28 years

H1m91

positionGoalkeeper

4 Bocanegra

Carlos Bocanegra

United States

B.date25/05/1979

Age22 years

H1m83

positionLeft central defender

5 Curtin11

Jim Curtin

United States

B.date23/06/1979

Age22 years

H1m93

positionCentral defender

6 Gray26

Kelly Gray

United States

B.date07/04/1981

Age21 years

H1m88

positionCentral defender

14 Armas83

Chris Armas

United States

B.date27/08/1972

Age29 years

H1m70

positionDefensive Midfielder

10 Nowak46

Piotr Nowak

Poland

B.date05/07/1964

Age37 years

H1m68

positionCentre Midfield

15 Marsch49

Jesse Marsch

United States

B.date08/11/1973

Age28 years

H1m80

positionCentre Midfield

7 Beasley80

DaMarcus Beasley

United States

B.date24/05/1982

Age19 years

H1m73

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

21 Kovalenko87

Dema Kovalenko

Ukraine

B.date28/08/1977

Age24 years

H1m72

positionForward

16 Wolff46

Josh Wolff

United States

B.date25/02/1977

Age25 years

H1m72

positionForward

9 Razov

Ante Razov

United States

B.date02/03/1974

Age28 years

H1m85

positionForward

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
18	G	Zach Thornton		28	149	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Carlos Bocanegra		22	64	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Jim Curtin	11	22	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	D	Kelly Gray	26	21	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	M	Chris Armas	83	29	128	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Piotr Nowak	46	37	132	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	M	Jesse Marsch	49	28	158	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	DaMarcus Beasley	80	19	67	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	F	Dema Kovalenko	87	24	101	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	F	Josh Wolff	46	25	92	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Ante Razov		28	126	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.7 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
3	D	Sam Forko	965	23	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	M	Brad Davis	74	20	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Byron Álvarez	6574	23	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
11	D	Billy Sleeth	46	22	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	M	Sergi Daniv	46	26	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	F	Hristo Stoichkov	87	36	52	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Orlando Perez

Brian Kamler

OUT

Tab Ramos

Ross Paule

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Carlos Bocanegra

CJ Brown

OUT

Jim Curtin

Sergi Daniv

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Octavio Zambrano

Success rate in this team:

50 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

54 %

Zambrano vs Chicago Fire

4 victories

2 draws

9 losses

Latest figure on April 20, 2002

Zambrano vs Bradley

4 victories

2 draws

9 losses

Latest figure on April 20, 2002

Manager

Age

Match num

Bob Bradley

167

Success rate in this team:

55 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

55 %

Bradley vs Metrostars

8 victories

0 draw

4 losses

Latest figure on April 20, 2002

Bradley vs Zambrano

9 victories

2 draws

4 losses

Latest figure on April 20, 2002

Referee

Kevin Stott

16 victories	15 draws	28 losses	Metrostars59 matches	General total	Chicago Fire60 matches	26 victories	16 draws	18 losses
1 victory	0 draw	5 losses	Metrostars6 matches	Season total	Chicago Fire5 matches	4 victories	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on August 24, 2019					Latest figure on September 27, 2020

Videos

Comments

Key figures

End of streak for Metrostars after 13 matches with only one goal conceded at most at home (since 12/05/2001). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 01/05/1999 (5 matches)

It's the first time in his career that Kelly Gray scores at least 1 goals during the same game in his professional career

Jesse Marsch played his game number 10 vs New York Red Bulls in Major League Soccer with Chicago Fire

Read the next 12 key stats

General ranking

+3	1	San Jose Earthquakes	9 pts	5 rd
-1	2	Metrostars	9 pts	5 rd
	3	Los Angeles Galaxy	8 pts	4 rd
-2	4	Colorado Rapids	7 pts	5 rd
+3	5	D.C. United	6 pts	5 rd

General ranking

-2	4	Colorado Rapids	7 pts	5 rd
+3	5	D.C. United	6 pts	5 rd
+1	6	Chicago Fire	6 pts	4 rd
-1	7	Dallas Burn	5 pts	4 rd
-3	8	Kansas City Wizards	4 pts	3 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

LMetrostars 0-1 Chicago Fire01/09/2001

VMetrostars 3-1 New England Revolution07/09/2001

VMetrostars 4-1 Los Angeles Galaxy26/09/2001

LMetrostars 0-1 Millonarios Bogota31/10/2001

VMetrostars 3-1 New England Revolution23/03/2002

LMetrostars 0-1 Columbus Crew27/03/2002

Overall

LPetare 2-1 Metrostars24/10/2001

LMetrostars 0-1 Millonarios Bogota31/10/2001

VMetrostars 3-1 New England Revolution23/03/2002

LMetrostars 0-1 Columbus Crew27/03/2002

VColumbus Crew 1-2 Metrostars06/04/2002

VColorado Rapids 1-2 Metrostars13/04/2002

Current form

Away

DFC Dallas 1-1 Chicago Fire23/09/2001

LLos Angeles Galaxy 1-0 Chicago Fire13/10/2001

VDeportivo Municipal 0-1 Chicago Fire16/03/2002

VColumbus Crew 0-2 Chicago Fire23/03/2002

LD.C. United 2-0 Chicago Fire30/03/2002

LLos Angeles Galaxy 2-1 Chicago Fire06/04/2002

Overall

LChicago Fire 1-2 Los Angeles Galaxy17/10/2001

VDeportivo Municipal 0-1 Chicago Fire16/03/2002

VChicago Fire 2-0 Deportivo Municipal20/03/2002

VColumbus Crew 0-2 Chicago Fire23/03/2002

LD.C. United 2-0 Chicago Fire30/03/2002

LLos Angeles Galaxy 2-1 Chicago Fire06/04/2002

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	0	2
Loosing streak	1	0
Unbeaten streak	0	2
Winless streak	1	0
Drawless streak	10	8
Scoring streak	0	2
Goalless streak	1	0
Conceding streak	7	16

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Loosing streak	2	2
Winless streak	2	2
Drawless streak	5	7
Scoring streak	1	1
Conceding streak	2	2

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

1	General ranking (Competition total)	7
6	General ranking (Home / Away)	2

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

4	Number of games (Competition total)	3
2	Number of games (Home / Away)	3
3	Victories (Competition total)	1
1	Victories (Home / Away)	1
0	Draws (Competition total)	0
0	Draws (Home / Away)	0
1	Losses (Competition total)	2
1	Losses (Home / Away)	2

Goals

7	Goals scored (Competition total)	3
3	Goals scored (Home / Away)	3
4	Goals conceded (Competition total)	4
2	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	4
1.75	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1
1.5	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1
1	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.33
1	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.33

Betting aid

3	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	1
1	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	1
0	Clean sheets (Competition total)	1
0	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	1
1	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	1
1	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	1
3	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	1
1	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	1
3-1 (1 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	2-0 (1 times)

Bookings

10	Yellow cards (Competition total)	7
4	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	7
1	Red cards (Competition total)	1
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	1

Key players

Brad Davis	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	1 goal	Josh Wolff
Clint Mathis	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	1 goal	Josh Wolff
Petter Villegas	2 assists	Player with most assists (Competition total)	1 assist	Ante Razov
Diego Serna	2 assists	Player with most assists (Home / Away)	1 assist	Ante Razov
Rodrigo Faria	2 goals, 1 assist during the last 4 matches	The fittest player	1 goal, 1 assist during the last 3 matches	Ante Razov

Historical head to head

Home

5 matches

3 v

0 d

2 l

10 gf

6 ga

Away

6 matches

1 v

0 d

5 l

5 gf

14 ga

Total

11 matches

4 v

0 d

7 l

15 gf

20 ga

Historical head to head

Home

6 matches

5 v

0 d

1 l

14 gf

5 ga

Away

5 matches

2 v

0 d

3 l

6 gf

10 ga

Total

11 matches

7 v

0 d

4 l

20 gf

15 ga

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 1	May 27, 2000
Home	4 - 1	May 27, 2000

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 0	September 26, 2000
Away	1 - 0	September 01, 2001

Latest head to head

September 01, 2001 - MLS 2001

Metrostars

0 - 1

Chicago Fire logo Chicago Fire

June 30, 2001 - MLS 2001

Chicago Fire

3 - 1

Metrostars logo Metrostars

October 06, 2000 - MLS 2000

Chicago Fire

3 - 2

Metrostars logo Metrostars

September 30, 2000 - MLS 2000

Metrostars

2 - 0

Chicago Fire logo Chicago Fire

September 26, 2000 - MLS 2000

Chicago Fire

3 - 0

Metrostars logo Metrostars

Best historical scorers against Chicago Fire

Adolfo Valencia	4 goals	2000 - 2000
Eduardo Hurtado	2 goals	1998 - 1999
Mark Chung	2 goals	2000 - 2000
Alexi Lalas	1 goal	1998 - 1998
Brian Kelly	1 goal	1998 - 1998
Clint Mathis	1 goal	2000 - 2000

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 17/04/1998. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Metrostars

Ante Razov	5 goals	2000 - 2000
Dema Kovalenko	4 goals	1999 - 2001
Hristo Stoichkov	3 goals	2000 - 2000
Lubos Kubik	2 goals	1998 - 1999
Jesse Marsch	2 goals	1999 - 2001
CJ Brown	1 goal	2000 - 2000

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 17/04/1998. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Chicago Fire

Mike Petke	10 matches	1998 - 2001
Mark Chung	9 matches	1999 - 2001
Billy Walsh	9 matches	1999 - 2001
Petter Villegas	8 matches	1999 - 2001
Mark Semioli	7 matches	1998 - 2001
Steve Jolley	7 matches	2000 - 2001

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 17/04/1998. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Metrostars

Zach Thornton	11 matches	1998 - 2001
Ante Razov	10 matches	1998 - 2001
Jesse Marsch	9 matches	1998 - 2001
CJ Brown	9 matches	1998 - 2001
Chris Armas	8 matches	1998 - 2000
Dema Kovalenko	8 matches	1999 - 2001

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 17/04/1998. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Mike Sorber

81 matches

26 matches

1997 - 2000

Jeff Zaun

38 matches

1 match

1996 - 1999

Manny Lagos

24 matches

11 matches

1996 - 1999

Andrew Lewis

20 matches

63 matches

1997 - 2001

Paul Dougherty

16 matches

14 matches

1998 - 1999

Zach Thornton

6 matches

148 matches

1996 - 2002

Total : 7 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 20/04/1996. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Zach Thornton

6 matches

148 matches

1996 - 2002

Andrew Lewis

20 matches

63 matches

1997 - 2001

Mike Sorber

81 matches

26 matches

1997 - 2000

John Wolyniec

4 matches

23 matches

1999 - 2001

Paul Dougherty

16 matches

14 matches

1998 - 1999

Manny Lagos

24 matches

11 matches

1996 - 1999

Total : 7 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 20/04/1996. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Competition info

The other matches

April 20, 2002

16:00

Columbus Crew

0 2

New England

Line-ups available

19:30

D.C. United

2 1a.e.t.

Kansas City

Line-ups available

20:30

FC Dallas

1 1a.e.t.

LA Galaxy

Line-ups available

22:00

San Jose

2 0

Colorado Rapids

Line-ups available

Post-match general ranking

		pts	m	v	d	l	GF	GA	diff
+31	San Jose Earthquakes	9	5	3	0	2	6	4	+2
-12	Metrostars	9	5	3	0	2	7	6	+1
3	Los Angeles Galaxy	8	4	2	2	0	6	4	+2
-24	Colorado Rapids	7	5	2	1	2	5	5	0
+35	D.C. United	6	5	2	0	3	6	7	-1
+16	Chicago Fire	6	4	2	0	2	5	4	+1
-17	Dallas Burn	5	4	1	2	1	4	5	-1
-38	Kansas City Wizards	4	3	1	1	1	4	3	+1
+19	New England Revolution	3	3	1	0	2	4	5	-1
-110	Columbus Crew	3	4	1	0	3	2	6	-4

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Metrostars 0-2 Chicago Fire - April 20, 2002 / MLS 2002

Metrostars

0 - 2

Chicago Fire

Team line-ups

First 11

First 11

Substitutes

Substitutes

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Manager

Zambrano vs Chicago Fire

Zambrano vs Bradley

Manager

Bradley vs Metrostars

Bradley vs Zambrano

Referee

Videos

Comments

Key figures

General ranking

General ranking

Pre-match

Current form

Current form

Running streaks

Running streaks

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

Goals

Betting aid

Bookings

Key players

Historical head to head

Historical head to head

Largest victory

Largest victory

Latest head to head

Best historical scorers against Chicago Fire

Best historical scorers against Metrostars

Players with most games played vs Chicago Fire

Players with most games played vs Metrostars

They played in both sides

They played in both sides

Competition info

The other matches

Post-match general ranking