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Article updated: 9/15/2012 10:59 PM

Fire’s ‘ridiculous’ goal actually within reach

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Montreal Impact midfielder Felipe Martins, right, is tripped by Chicago Fire defender Austin Berry, center, as defender Jalil Anibaba goes for the ball Saturday in Bridgeview.

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Montreal Impact midfielder Collen Warner, left, and Chicago Fire forward Chris Rolfe vie for the ball during the first half of a soccer match, Saturday, Sept. 15, 2012 in Bridgeview, Ill.

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Life is good at Toyota Park these days, and Fire players are enjoying it.The Fire earned its sixth victory in its last seven games, coming from behind to beat expansion Montreal 3-1 Saturday night in front of 17,691 fans in Bridgeview.The Fire (15-8-5) hit a milestone with the win, reaching 50 points in the standings. Not bad for a team that missed the playoffs the past two years.
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    • Montreal Impact midfielder Felipe Martins, right, is tripped by Chicago Fire defender Austin Berry, center, as defender Jalil Anibaba goes for the ball Saturday in Bridgeview.
    • Montreal Impact midfielder Collen Warner, left, and Chicago Fire forward Chris Rolfe vie for the ball during the first half of a soccer match, Saturday, Sept. 15, 2012 in Bridgeview, Ill.
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