Academy

2019 GA Cup | Chicago Fire Academy 2-0 victors over Portland Timbers

Day Three of 2019 Generation adidas Cup action saw the Chicago Fire Academy Under-17 team shutout the Portland Timbers by a 2-0 scoreline.

Brian Gutierrez got the Fire on the board in the 11th minute -- netting his second goal of the competition -- before Missael Rodriguez wrapped up the full three points with a penalty kick conversion. Watch highlights of the match in the video player above.



The win keeps the young Men In Red unbeaten across four matches so far in Premier Division Group A with one match remaining in group play. Should they beat K-League side Ulsan Hyundai on Wednesday morning (10:45 a.m. CT | STREAM) alongside a loss from group leaders Club Tijuana of Liga MX, the Fire would advance to the semifinals. Club Tijuana takes on Danish Superliga counterparts FC Midtjylland at 10:45 a.m. CT.


Group APtsWLDPKGFGAGD
Club Tijuana12400083+5
Chicago Fire SC10301051+4
D.C. United51211550
San Jose Earthquakes5121126-4
Atlanta United3022102-1
Group schedule