FC DALLAS v CHICAGO FIRE (March 21, Pizza Hut Park, 7:30 p.m. CT) 2008 SEASON RECORDS PROBABLE LINEUPS ROSTERS GP W-L-T PTS GF GA FC DALLAS FC Dallas 30 8-10-12 36 45 41 GOALKEEPERS at home 15 5-4-6 21 23 19 22 Josh Lambo 44 30 Ray Burse Sala 44 Dario Sala Fire 30 13-10-7 46 44 33 DEFENDERS on road 15 6-5-4 22 21 16 2 Michael Dello-Russo 25 4 3 Drew Moor LEAGUE HEAD-TO-HEAD 14 Purdy Torres 23 4 Daniel Torres ALL-TIME (29 meetings): Moor Wagner 14 George John FC Dallas 17 wins (2 shootout), 56 goals … 8 17 Aaron Pitchkolan Fire 10 wins (1 shootout), 47 goals … Ties 2 19 Blake Wagner Guarda 20 Brek Shea 14 7 25 Steve Purdy AT DALLAS: (14 meetings): 26 Anthony Wallace FC Dallas 11 wins (1 shootout), 33 goals … McCarty 10 van den Bergh MIDFIELDERS Fire 2 wins (0 shootout), 18 goals … Ties 1 5 Marcelo Saragosa Ferreira 6 Pablo Ricchetti 2007 (MLS): 8 Bruno Guarda 9 33 10 David Ferreira 6/15: DAL 1, CHI 0 (Cooper 17) 11 Andre Rocha 9/21: CHI 1, DAL 4 (McBride 90 - Cunningham 2, 61; Pitchkolan Cunningham Cooper 12 Eric Avila 43; Guarda 45) 13 Dax McCarty 20 FORWARDS UPCOMING MATCHES 14 7 Dave van den Bergh FC DALLAS FIRE McBride Nyarko 9 Jeff Cunningham Sun. Mar. 29 Chivas USA Sat. Mar. 28 at D.C. United 18 Peri Marosevic 33 Kenny Cooper Sat. Apr. 4 at New England Sun. Apr. 5 New York 21 16 Sat. Apr. 11 at Toronto FC Sat. Apr. 11 at San Jose Mapp Pappa CHICAGO FIRE Sun. Apr. 19 Toronto FC Sat. Apr. 18 Kansas City 22 7 GOALKEEPERS 1 Jon Busch Pause Pause 28 Nick Noble WHERE THE GOALS COME FROM DEFENDERS 25 5 2 C.J. Brown FC DALLAS FIRE 4 2 4 Bakary Soumare Segares Ward 5 Tim Ward FA FA Soumare Brown 6 Brandon Prideaux 45 41 GOALS SCORED 44 33 7 Logan Pause 60 66 MINUTES PER GOAL 61 82 1 22 Wilman Conde 24 Daniel Woolard HOW SCORED Busch 25 Gonzalo Segares 32 Dasan Robinson 27 19 RIGHT FOOT 23 18 34 Austin Washington 11 9 LEFT FOOT 15 7 MIDFIELDERS 713 HEADERS 67 REFEREE: Baldomero Toledo. 9 Baggio Husidic SAR (bench): Rob Fereday; JAR (opposite): Adam Garner; 11 John Thorrington 00 OTHER 01 4th: Jasen Anno 16 Marco Pappa TYPE OF PLAY 18 Mike Banner INJURY REPORTS 21 Justin Mapp 23 19 OPEN PLAY 22 13 NEW YORK RED BULLS - OUT: DF Eric Brunner (nasal fracture); DF Hunter FORWARDS Freeman (R ankle sprain); MF Dane Richards (R MCL tear); MF David Roth 3 Calen Carr 11 12 CROSS 12 8 (L knee surgery) … 10 Cuauhtemoc Blanco 34 CORNER 23COLUMBUS CREW - OUT: DF Ryan Junge (R hamstring strain); DF Jed 14 Patrick Nyarko 17 Chris Rolfe 01 REBOUND 32Zayner (L groin strain) 42 PENALTIES 30 20 Brian McBride 23 Stefan Dimitrov 10DIRECT FROM FREE KICK 00 DISCIPLINARY SITUATION 29 Peter Lowry 31 FREE KICK (INDIRECT) 25 02 OWN GOALS 02SUSPENDED: none WARNINGS (suspended next yellow card): none DISTANCE 10 15 INSIDE GOAL AREA 915 26 20 INSIDE PENALTY AREA 25 12 INTERNATIONAL DUTY 96OUTSIDE PENALTY AREA 10 6 none RECORD AT HALFTIME RECORD WITH FIRST GOAL TEAM LEADERS GOALSCORING RECORD (W-L-T) LEAD TIED TRAIL SCORE ALLOW FC DALLAS GOALS SCORED IN GAME DAL 6-1-6 2-4-3 0-5-3 7-3-5 1-7-6 G: 18 Cooper GP01234+TOTAVG CHI 9-1-3 3-1-4 1-8-0 12-2-3 1-8-1 A: 8 Andre Rocha DAL 30 4 13 9 2 2 45 1.50 SHT: 119 Cooper CHI 30 8 10 7 2 3 44 1.47 THE LAST TIME SOG: 60 Cooper FC DALLAS CHICAGO FIRE FC: 52 Andre Rocha GOALS ALLOWED IN GAME Date Score (Gms since) Date Score (Gms since) FS: 48 Cooper GP01234+TOTAVG Home win 9/28/2008 DAL 3, DC 0 (2) 10/23/2008 CHI 5, NY 2 (0) OF: 39 Cooper DAL 30 7 10 10 2 1 41 1.37 Road win 9/21/2008 DAL 4, CHI 1 (2) 8/21/2008 CHI 1, LA 0 (4) C: 9 Saragosa CHI 30 10 10 8 1 1 33 1.10 Home loss 9/04/2008 DAL 0, COL 1 (3) 9/21/2008 CHI 1, DAL 4 (3) E: 2 Ricchetti Road loss 10/18/2008 DAL 1, RSL 3 (1) 10/18/2008 CHI 2, TOR 3 (0) FIRE GOALS BY INTERVALS Tie game 10/26/2008 DAL 2, LA 2 (0) 10/12/2008 CHI 2, CLB 2 (2) G: 9 Rolfe GOALS SCORED Shutout for 9/28/2008 DAL 3, DC 0 (4) 9/06/2008 CHI 1, NY 0 (7) A: 11 Blanco Total 1-15 16-30 31-45 46-60 61-75 76-90 Shutout vs. 9/04/2008 DAL 0, COL 1 (7) 9/14/2008 CHI 0, COL 2 (6) SHT: 46 Blanco DAL 45 8 3 12 5 5 12 SOG: 26 Blanco CHI44887948 FC: 40 Segares GAME-BY-GAME: WON/LOST/TIED FS: 76 Blanco GOALS ALLOWED OF: 13 Herron Total 1-15 16-30 31-45 46-60 61-75 76-90 FC Dallas TTWWLTLLWTLLWLTTTWWLTLLTWWTTLT C: 10 Soumare DAL41387599 Fire TWWLWWWLWLLLTTWTTWWLWLWLLWTTLW E: 1 Brown/Prideaux CHI 33 5 5 10 2 6 5 FC DALLAS v CHICAGO FIRE (March 21, Pizza Hut Park, 7:30 p.m. CT - MLS Game 3) FC DALLAS 2008 CAREER No. Player Pos Ht Wt Birthdate Birthplace GP GS G A GP GS G A 2 Michael Dello-Russo DF 5-10 165 08/22/1983 White Plains, NY 8 1 0 0 9 2 0 0 3 Drew Moor DF 6-0 165 01/15/1984 Dallas, TX 27 27 2 1 102 90 5 2 4 Daniel Torres DF 5-11 158 10/14/1977 Moravia, Costa Rica 0 0 0 0 59 54 0 1 5 Marcelo Saragosa MF 6-0 175 01/22/1982 Campo Grande, Brazil 25 23 1 2 85 72 2 5 6 Pablo Ricchetti MF 6-0 150 01/02/1977 Buenos Aires, Argentina 27 25 0 3 46 44 0 6 7 Dave van den Bergh FW 6-3 180 05/07/1976 Amsterdam, Netherlands 26 25 7 5 68 64 12 15 8 Bruno Guarda MF 5-8 155 02/06/1986 Piracicaba, Brazil 12 9 1 1 12 9 1 1 9 Jeff Cunningham FW 5-7 172 08/21/1976 Montego Bay, Jamaica 27 18 8 2 289 193 104 60 10 David Ferreira MF 5-5 145 08/09/1979 Santa Marta, Colombia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 Andre Rocha MF 6-1 190 08/19/1984 Sao Paulo, Brazil 27 26 3 8 27 26 3 8 12 Eric Avila MF 5-8 150 11/24/1987 San Diego, CA 14 3 0 2 14 3 0 2 13 Dax McCarty MF 5-9 150 04/30/1987 Winter Park, FL 17 8 0 2 44 26 1 9 14 George John MF 6-3 200 03/20/1987 Shoreline, WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 Aaron Pitchkolan DF 6-2 185 03/14/1983 Aurora, CO 21 15 1 0 67 41 5 1 18 Peri Marosevic FW 5-9 175 05/05/1989 Brlko, Bosnia & Herzegovina 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 Blake Wagner DF 5-10 165 01/29/1988 Atlanta, GA 24 23 0 0 25 24 0 0 20 Brek Shea DF 6-3 180 02/28/1990 College Station, TX 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 22 Josh Lambo GK 6-0 210 11/19/1990 Middleton, WI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 Steve Purdy DF 6-4 190 02/05/1985 Bakersfield, CA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 Anthony Wallace DF 5-11 160 01/26/1989 Brooklyn, NY 5 4 0 0 6 5 0 0 30 Ray Burse GK 6-1 195 10/02/1984 Frankfort, KY 2 2 0 0 8 8 0 0 33 Kenny Cooper FW 6-3 207 10/21/1984 Baltimore, MD 30 30 18 3 75 71 33 9 44 Dario Sala GK 6-3 220 10/17/1974 Cordoba, Argentina 28 28 0 0 75 75 0 1 HEAD COACH : Schellas Hyndman / /1951 W4 L5 T8 CHICAGO FIRE 2008 CAREER No. Player Pos Ht Wt Birthdate Birthplace GP GS G A GP GS G A 1 Jon Busch GK 5-10 165 08/18/1976 Queens, NY 30 30 0 0 117 116 0 0 2 C.J. Brown DF 6-0 185 06/15/1975 Eugene, OR 3 2 0 0 252 247 3 13 3 Calen Carr FW 6-0 150 10/04/1982 Oakland, CA 9 2 2 0 58 15 6 3 4 Bakary Soumare DF 6-4 190 11/09/1985 Bamako, Mali 28 28 0 1 47 39 0 1 5 Tim Ward DF 6-0 165 02/28/1987 Waukesha, WI 0 0 0 0 30 23 0 3 6 Brandon Prideaux DF 6-0 170 08/18/1976 Seattle, WA 27 27 0 1 233 215 0 3 7 Logan Pause DF 5-10 155 08/22/1981 Hillsborough, NC 27 27 0 0 146 125 1 5 9 Baggio Husidic MF 6-1 172 05/19/1987 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 Cuauhtemoc Blanco FW 5-9 180 01/17/1973 Mexico City, Mexico 27 27 7 11 41 41 11 18 11 John Thorrington MF 5-8 150 10/17/1979 Johannesburg, South Africa 23 21 5 1 35 25 7 1 14 Patrick Nyarko FW 6-0 165 01/15/1986 Kumasi, Ghana 9 2 1 0 9 2 1 0 16 Marco Pappa MF 5-10 155 11/15/1987 Guatemala City, Guatemala 6 3 0 0 6 3 0 0 17 Chris Rolfe FW 5-8 145 01/17/1983 Kettering, OH 26 23 9 8 95 83 30 17 18 Mike Banner MF 5-10 160 10/20/1984 Washington, DC 11 2 0 0 14 2 0 0 20 Brian McBride FW 6-0 175 06/19/1972 Arlington Heights, IL 11 10 5 2 172 168 67 47 21 Justin Mapp MF 6-1 160 10/18/1984 Brandon, MS 30 26 2 8 146 123 13 32 22 Wilman Conde DF 6-2 188 08/29/1982 Cali, Colombia 22 19 1 1 29 26 1 2 23 Stefan Dimitrov FW 6-1 180 10/08/1984 Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 Daniel Woolard DF 5-10 155 05/22/1984 Bedford, TX 8 2 1 0 8 2 1 0 25 Gonzalo Segares DF 5-11 162 10/13/1982 San Jose, Costa Rica 23 23 2 2 96 93 7 6 28 Nick Noble GK 6-4 200 09/01/1984 Charleston, WV 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 Peter Lowry FW 5-11 165 10/02/1985 Missoula, MT 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 Dasan Robinson DF 5-11 160 06/06/1984 Evanston, IL 5 1 0 0 51 45 2 0 34 Austin Washington DF 6-0 175 09/26/1985 Spokane, WA 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 HEAD COACH : Denis Hamlett 01/09/1969 W13 L11 T9 FC DALLAS vs CHICAGO FIRE PIZZA HUT PARK, Frisco, Texas 7:30 p.m.