for this game
Husidic, Pappa lead Fire past Union
Jun 6, 2010 - 5:07 AM BRIDGEVIEW, Ill.(AP) -- Baggio Husidic and Marco Pappa both scored and the Chicago Fire held off the Philadelphia Union 2-1 Saturday night.Husidic scored in the 14th minute and Pappa extended the lead to 2-0 in the 74th as Chicago (3-3-4) won at home for the first time since April 24th.
Danny Mwanga pulled Philadelphia (2-6-1) within a goal in second-half stoppage time, poking a right-foot shot past Fire goalkeeper Andrew Dykstra.
Sebastien Le Toux had a chance to score for the Union in the 38th minute when he missed the top left corner with a long shot.
- MLS UPDATE
PHILADELPHIA 1
CHICAGO 2 FINAL
Jun 5 10:31 PM - MLS UPDATE
PHILADELPHIA 1
CHICAGO 2
PHILADELPHIA GOAL: Danny Mwanga in the 90th minute
Union 1, Fire 2 End of Reg.Jun 5 10:30 PM - MLS UPDATE
PHILADELPHIA 0
CHICAGO 2
CHICAGO SUBSTITUTION: Peter Lowry for Justin Mapp in the
90th minute
Jun 5 10:28 PM - MLS UPDATE
PHILADELPHIA 0
CHICAGO 2
CHICAGO GOAL: Marco Pappa in the 74th minute
Union 0, Fire 2 2nd - 74'Jun 5 10:11 PM - MLS UPDATE
PHILADELPHIA 0
CHICAGO 1 HALFTIME
Jun 5 9:26 PM - MLS UPDATE
PHILADELPHIA 0
CHICAGO 1
CHICAGO GOAL: Baggio Husidic in the 14th minute
Union 0, Fire 1 1st - 14'Jun 5 8:53 PM
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