DC United vs Chicago Fire: Gameday Primer, How To Watch, & Open Thread

DC United vs Chicago Fire

Sunday, October 7th, 2018

MLS Week 32 | Audi Field, Washington DC

Kickoff: 12:00pm CT

Referee: Ismail Elfath

Assistant Referees: Eduardo Mariscal, Corey Parker

4th Official: Fotis Bazakos

VAR: Mark Geiger

On the one hand, the Fire are coming off a relatively successful September and are looking to finish the 2018 season strong. On the other hand, DC United have been in beastmode since Wayne Rooney signed with them. Here’s hoping the Men In Red can make a good fight of it.

PREVIEW & VIEWING OPTIONS

Full Preview: Fire @ DCU

Television: ESPN

Online Streaming: ESPN+, WatchESPN

Live Updates: @HotTimeOldTown (livetweets by Ruben) | MLS Matchcenter

DC UNITED

Starting XI: Hamid; Mora, Birnbaum, Brillant, Arriola; Moreno, Canouse; Asad, Acosta, Segura; Rooney

Bench: DeLeon, Durkin, Ellis, Mattocks, Robinson, Stieber, Worra

CHICAGO FIRE

Starting XI: Cleveland; Vincent, Schweinsteiger, Kappelhof, Corrales; Bronico, McCarty (c); Edwards, Mihailovic, Katai; Nikolic

Bench: Sanchez, Campbell, De Leeuw, Hasler, Johnson, Gordon, Movsisyan

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