MNUFC put the “win” in “Windy City” with a scrappy, upstart performance against a stacked Chicago Fire team, holding fast against a torrent of shots for its first victory on the road in MLS. With more than 250 supporters who made the trek giving their all, rookie forward Abu Danladi notched his first brace in MLS for a 2-1 win that might have been unexpected going in, but never looked haphazard.
“It was nice to get that monkey off our back,” said Head Coach Adrian Heath. “People mention it every time when we're away. To come here and win is especially pleasing.