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2013 Chicago Fire season

Chicago Fire Soccer Club
2013 season
Chairman Andrew Hauptman
Head coach Frank Klopas
Stadium Toyota Park
(capacity: 20,000)
MLS 12th overall (6th in the Eastern Conference)
MLS Cup Playoffs Did not qualify
U.S. Open Cup Semifinals
Carolina Challenge Cup Winners
Brimstone Cup Winners
Top goalscorer Mike Magee (15 goals)
Highest home attendance Regular season:
19,889 vs Toronto FC (October 19)
Friendly:
20,042 vs Club América (July 10)
Lowest home attendance 9,723 vs Chivas USA (March 24)
Average home league attendance 15,228 (regular season)

The 2013 Chicago Fire season was the club's 18th year of existence, as well as their 16th season in Major League Soccer and their 16th consecutive year in the top-flight of American soccer.

Chicago Fire began the regular season on March 3, 2013 with an away match against the defending champions Los Angeles Galaxy. The Men in Red concluded the regular season on October 27, 2013 with an away match against New York Red Bulls.

The Fire finished the regular season with a 14-13-7 record, but narrowly missed the playoffs, losing the spot to the Montreal Impact on second tiebreaker. On October 30, 2013, the club has announced the head coach Frank Klopas and the president of soccer operations Javier Leon have stepped down.

On December 5, 2013 the club's forward Mike Magee was named the MLS Most Valuable Player.

As of October 27, 2013. Source: Chicago Fire official roster

Per Major League Soccer and club policies terms of the deals do not get disclosed.

Per Major League Soccer and club policies terms of the deals do not get disclosed.

Last updated: October 27, 2013
Source: Chicago Fire Technical Staff

Eastern Conference

Updated to matches played on October 27, 2013 6:55 p.m. EDT. Source: MLSSoccer.com
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Western Conference

Updated to matches played on October 27, 2013 8:00 p.m. PDT. Source: MLSSoccer.com
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Updated to matches played on October 2013. Source: MLSSoccer.com
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1The highest ranked U.S.-based MLS club qualifies to the 2014–15 CONCACAF Champions League seeding Pot A. (Canadian teams cannot qualify for the Champions League through MLS; the Canadian qualifier is the winner of the 2014 Canadian Championship.) The other U.S. representatives in the 2014–15 CONCACAF Champions League are:


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