Chicago v Cincinnati
Barreal scores lone goal, FC Cincinnati beats Chicago
CHICAGO -- — Álvaro Barreal scored his first goal of the season to help FC Cincinnati beat the Chicago Fire 1-0 on Wednesday night.
Cincinnati (2-5-1) won for the first time in three matches. Chicago (1-7-1) lost for the fifth time in six games.
Barreal bent a shot around the wall on a free kick in the 50th minute. Goalkeeper Bobby Shuttleworth got two hands on it but it bounced off the inside of the post and went into the goal.
Shuttleworth made 11 saves, but Chicago's offense struggled — getting its first shot on goal in the 63rd minute.
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Game Information
Soldier Field
8:00 AM, 24 June 2021
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Attendance: 5,926
- Referees:
- Ismir Pekmic
MLS Standings
| Team | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville SC | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | +15 | 23 |
| New England Revolution | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | +6 | 19 |
| Inter Miami CF | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | +3 | 19 |
| Chicago Fire FC | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | +8 | 17 |
| D.C. United | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 15 |
| FC Cincinnati | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | -3 | 15 |
| Charlotte FC | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | -1 | 14 |
| Toronto FC | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | -2 | 14 |
| New York City FC | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | +1 | 12 |
| Columbus Crew | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 12 |
| Red Bull New York | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -11 | 12 |
| Atlanta United FC | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | -6 | 10 |
| Orlando City SC | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | -16 | 10 |
| CF Montréal | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | -9 | 9 |
| Philadelphia Union | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | -8 | 6 |

