Pre-Season Game #1:FIRE vs DC United 1/29/12 1:00pm

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Kwame Watson-Siriboe remains from the second group, partnering with Justin Chavez in the middle at the back.

 

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63' - Walter Restrepo hits one from 35 that forces Willis into a diving save. Well struck, well held. #cf97

 

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66' - #DCU's Emilio Dudar with a hard bouncing free kick from 25, Kann bobbles before collecting. #cf97

 

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Losing

70' - #DCU's Brettschneider rises for a bicycle kick from the left that he puts right at Kann. #NotOliver #cf97

 

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74' - #DCU Sub: Former #cf97 goalkeeper enters the match for Joe Willis.

 

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78' - Trialist Omar Persad enters the match for Fabrizio Pittaluga. #cf97

 

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Nevermind, not losing
80' - #DCU's Lance Rozeboom with a long distance blast that Kann punches before grabbing. Still 0-0.

 

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81' - #DCU Sub: Louisiana Fire Juniors product Josey Portillo comes into the match.

 

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84' - Persad hits a powerful ball defelected before being saved by Dykstra.

 

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88' - Pineda with a corner finding Watson-Siriboe at the back post but he heads just over the bar. #cf97

 

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Kann collects the corner and the referee whistles full-time. We end in a 0-0 deadlock. Next up FGCU Wednesday, 6pm CT at Ave Maria. #cf97

 

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PRESEASON: Chicago Fire 0, DC United 0 | Chicago Fire

Fire played well and surprisingly, Videira looked ok at RB.

 

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I saw the video highlights, looked like most of our starters were strong, D.C. seemed to be playing well too though...