Chicago Fire scouting report vs. FC Dallas
Posted October 11, 2013 3:59 pm
Chicago Fire at FC Dallas
When: 7:30 p.m. Saturday at Toyota Stadium in Fisco, Texas
TV: Channel 50
Scouting the Fire: Time is running out on the Fire’s chances to earn a playoff berth, with just two matches left after this one. The Fire (12-12-7, 43 points) will be without midfielders Arevalo Rios and Joel Lindpere due to international duty. Alex looks likely to start in Rios’ place. The Fire is 3-8-4 in road games this year.
Scouting FC Dallas: FC Dallas (10-10-11, 41 points) is all but eliminated from the postseason. The Hoops will be without leading scorer Blas Perez (international duty) but are 8-2-5 at home this season.
Next: Toronto FC, 7:30 p.m. Oct. 19 at Toyota Park
— Orrin Schwarz
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