Chicago Fire FC vs LA Galaxy
Match pulse
CHIAttacking pressure by 5 minutes0'LA 
54%Possession46%
9Shots8
8On target4
5Corners6
2Saves5
5Fouls12
72'Bakary SoumaréCHI88'Brandon McDonaldLA90'Troy RobertsLA
Who won: Chicago 3-1
Chicago Fire FC beat LA Galaxy 3-1 on Thursday, September 25, 2008 at SeatGeek Stadium. Goals for Chicago: Chris Rolfe (13', 59') and Cuauhtemoc Blanco (57'). Goals for LA Galaxy: Eddie Lewis (35').
| Lineup | G | A | SH | YC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | ||||
| Josh WicksG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ante JazicD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris KleinD | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Troy RobertsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sean FranklinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg VanneyM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie LewisM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Landon DonovanM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David BeckhamM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Edson BuddleF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alan GordonF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Substitutes | ||||
| Josh SaundersG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian ValentinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter VagenasM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe FranchinoM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ely AllenM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon McDonaldM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bryan JordanF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |