Stojanovic scores 2 goals, Fire beat Red Bulls 2-1
Posted August 08, 2021 7:00 am
CHICAGO (AP) - Luka Stojanovic returned to the starting lineup and scored two early goals to help the Chicago Fire beat the New York Red Bulls 2-1 on Sunday.
Stojanovic, who had been a reserve the previous seven games, blasted a right-footer from 22-yards outs that slipped inside the post to open the scoring in the second minute. His volley in the eighth minute gave the Fire a 2-0 lead.
Chicago (4-9-5) snapped a five-game winless skid dating to a 3-1 victory over Orlando City on July 7.
The Red Bulls (5-8-4) are winless in their last six games.
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