Since the New York Red Bulls were downed by the Chicago Fire at the end of April, the two teams have gone in completely different directions.
The Red Bulls have gone 11-3-2 since that game, while the Fire went 4-10-4. Despite that, and Chicago's six-match MLS losing streak, Head Coach Chris Armas knows that Saturday's matchup will be a difficult one.
"The most important thing is going to be if can we put ourselves in a spot to get three points with a good performance on the road," Armas said.
Chicago also dropped out of the U.