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· Trystan Pugh

2019 MLS – DC United vs Chicago Fire Preview & Prediction

THE FACTS

When does DC United vs Chicago Fire kick off? Thursday 30th May, 2019 – 01:00 (UK)

Where is DC United vs Chicago Fire being played? Audi Field

What television channel is DC United vs Chicago Fire on in the UK? FreeSports

Where can I stream DC United vs Chicago Fire in the UK? This match cannot be streamed live in the UK

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Where can I get tickets for DC United vs Chicago Fire?

DC United – https://www.dcunited.com/tickets/single-match-tickets

Chicago Fire – https://www.chicago-fire.com/tickets/single-game

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THE TEAM NEWS

DC UNITED

Predicted line-up (4-2-3-1): Hamid; Jara, Brillant, Birnbaum, Marcos Pedroso; Canouse, Moreno; Segura, Acosta, Rodriguez; Rooney

Unavailable: Arriola (Suspended), Durkin (International duty), Fisher (Injured), Mora (Injured), Bustamante (Injured), Pines (Injured)

Doubtful:

CHICAGO FIRE

Predicted line-up (4-2-3-1): Kronholm; Kappelhof, Schweinsteiger, Calvo, Edwards; Bronico, McCarty; Katai, Mihailovic, Frankowski; Sapong

Unavailable: Gaitan (Injured)

Doubtful: Reynolds (Injured)

THE PREDICTION

Despite picking up just two points from the last nine available, DC remain top of the Eastern Conference but they will be determined to play themselves out of this mini-slump. Backing Ben Olsen's charges to score first could be the way to go, as Chicago Fire have a habit of conceding the opener.