New England v Chicago
Jermaine Jones a factor as New England tops Chicago Fire 2-1
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- Charlie Davies scored the go-ahead goal in the 60th minute in the New England Revolution's 2-1 victory over the Chicago Fire on Sunday night.
Jermaine Jones maneuvered through a seam up the middle of the Chicago (5-7-14) defense and passed forward to Davies to create the opportunity for New England (12-12-3).
Davies smashed it home just 2 minutes after he entered the game as a substitute for Patrick Mullins. Diego Fagundez pulled the Revs even at one on a header in the 41st minute.
Sanna Nyassi gave the Fire a 1-0 lead on a header in the 28th minute off Quincy Amarikwa's cross.
Sean Johnson made back-to-back diving saves in the 58th minute for the Fire.
Game Information
Gillette Stadium
7:00 PM, September 7, 2014
Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA
Attendance: 12,204
MLS Standings
| Team | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville SC | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | +13 | 19 |
| Inter Miami CF | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 15 |
| Charlotte FC | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | +5 | 14 |
| Chicago Fire FC | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | +4 | 14 |
| New England Revolution | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | +4 | 12 |
| Toronto FC | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 12 |
| New York City FC | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | +4 | 11 |
| Red Bull New York | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | -7 | 11 |
| D.C. United | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -5 | 8 |
| FC Cincinnati | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -6 | 8 |
| CF Montréal | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -8 | 6 |
| Columbus Crew | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 6 |
| Philadelphia Union | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -6 | 4 |
| Atlanta United FC | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -8 | 4 |
| Orlando City SC | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -19 | 4 |

