Chicago Fire beat CF Montréal in close encounter

Chicago Fire overcame CF Montréal in a fantastic win on Saturday, 4-3, in a match relating to the Grp.East of the MLS. Matías Cóccaro was the star with 2 goals.

The opening goal was scored by Matías Cóccaro after 7 minutes, from the penalty spot. In the 12th minute, forward struck the second goal for CF Montréal, from the penalty spot. With 45 minutes already played, Maren Haile-Selassie fired home for Chicago Fire.

With 70 minutes on the clock, Dominik Yankov doubled the lead for Laurent Courtois's team. In the 82nd minute, Raheem Edwards left the game early after seeing a red card. Frank Klopas's team scored their second goal of the game through Brian Gutiérrez, after 84 minutes, from the penalty spot. In time added on, Hugo Cuypers struck for Chicago Fire. Deep into added time, Kellyn Acosta scored the last goal of the match.

In the next fixture, Chicago Fire visit NE Revolution, whilst CF Montréal will play away against DC United.