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2014 Chicago Fire season

Chicago Fire
2014 season
Chairman Andrew Hauptman
Head coach Frank Yallop
Stadium Toyota Park
(capacity: 20,000)
MLS 15th overall (9th in the Eastern Conference)
MLS Cup Playoffs Did not qualify
U.S. Open Cup Semifinals
Brimstone Cup Winners
Top goalscorer League: Quincy Amarikwa (8)
All: Quincy Amarikwa (9)
Highest home attendance 18,776 vs Houston Dynamo (October 24)
Lowest home attendance 12,699 vs Philadelphia Union (April 5)
Average home league attendance 16,076 (regular season)

The 2014 Chicago Fire season was the club's 19th year of existence, as well as their 17th season in Major League Soccer and their 17th consecutive year in the top-flight of American soccer.

Chicago Fire began the regular season on March 9, 2014 with an away match against Chivas USA. The Men in Red concluded the regular season on October 24, 2014 with a home match against Houston Dynamo.

Chicago Fire finished the season with a 6-10-18 record and missed the playoffs for the fourth time in the past five seasons. With 18 drawn matches Fire set a new MLS record for most ties in a season, beating the previous record of 16 ties set in 2011 by Chicago Fire and New York Red Bulls.

After 12 years with the team, the midfielder Logan Pause has retired at the end of the season. Pause has spent all of his professional career playing for Chicago Fire. On November 3, 2014 Logan Pause was named Vice President of the Chicago Fire Soccer Club.

As of October 24, 2014. 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 24, 2014
Source: Chicago Fire Technical Staff

Eastern Conference

Western Conference

Updated to matches played on October 26, 2014 11:36 PM, EDT. Source: MLSSoccer.com
Notation Key:

1 The highest ranked U.S.-based MLS club qualifies to the 2015–16 CONCACAF Champions League seeding Pot A (Canadian teams normally do not qualify for the Champions League through MLS, qualifying instead via the Canadian Championship, however see note 4.) The other U.S. representatives in the 2015–16 CONCACAF Champions League are:


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