The game concludes with a final score of D.C. United 1, Chicago Fire FC 7.

The second half has concluded with the final score: D.C. United 1, Chicago Fire FC 7.

Goal! D.C. United 1, Chicago Fire FC 7. Brian Gutiérrez of Chicago Fire FC scores with a right-footed strike from outside the penalty area, finding the center of the net. The goal was set up by Jason Shokalook after a quick counterattack.

Goal! D.C. United 1, Chicago Fire FC 7. Brian Gutiérrez from Chicago Fire FC scores with a powerful right-footed shot from outside the penalty area after a quick counterattack.

Corner kick awarded to D.C. United, following a foul by Kellyn Acosta.

Corner kick awarded to D.C. United, following a foul by Sam Rogers.

A shot attempt is thwarted. Gavin Turner from D.C. United takes a right-footed strike from outside the penalty area, but it's blocked.

Corner kick awarded to D.C. United after Andrew Gutman allowed the ball to go out.

Philip Zinckernagel of Chicago Fire FC receives a yellow card for committing a serious foul.

Philip Zinckernagel commits a foul for Chicago Fire FC.

David Schnegg from D.C. United earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.

Missed opportunity! Dominique Badji from D.C. United took a left-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area, but it didn't hit the target.

Shot on goal denied. Brian Gutiérrez from Chicago Fire FC takes a right-footed attempt from the left side of the penalty area, but it's stopped in the middle of the net by %oppos_player% from D.C. United.

Missed opportunity! Fidel Barajas of D.C. United took a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it went wide.

Missed opportunity. Dominique Badji from D.C. United took a right-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area.

Corner kick awarded to Chicago Fire FC after Garrison Tubbs allowed the ball to go out.

Missed opportunity! Randall Leal of D.C. United took a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area that nearly found the top right corner, but it just went wide. He was set up by Brandon Servania.

Substitution for D.C. United: Fidel Barajas comes on to take the place of Gabriel Pirani.

Substitution for D.C. United: Derek Dodson comes on to take the place of Conner Antley.

Missed opportunity! Randall Leal from D.C. United takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it goes wide to the right. The assist came from Gavin Turner.

Substitution for Chicago Fire FC: Jason Shokalook comes on to take the place of Tom Barlow.

Philip Zinckernagel commits a foul for Chicago Fire FC.

Philip Zinckernagel commits a foul for Chicago Fire FC.

Missed opportunity. Gabriel Pirani of D.C. United takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area following a direct free kick, but it goes over the bar.

Kellyn Acosta of Chicago Fire FC receives a yellow card for committing a serious foul.

Gabriel Pirani of D.C. United earns a free kick in the opponent's half.

Kellyn Acosta commits a foul for Chicago Fire FC.

A shot on goal has been thwarted. Andrew Gutman of Chicago Fire FC directed a header from just a few feet away, but Luis Barraza of D.C. United made a fantastic save, stopping it in the upper center of the net. The assist came from Sam Rogers.

Missed opportunity! Sam Rogers of Chicago Fire FC had a header from the middle of the box that was just off target, going to the right. The chance was set up by Philip Zinckernagel, who delivered a cross after a corner kick.

Corner kick awarded to Chicago Fire FC after Garrison Tubbs allowed the ball to go out.

Philip Zinckernagel commits a foul for Chicago Fire FC.

Philip Zinckernagel commits a foul for Chicago Fire FC.

Substitution for D.C. United: Gavin Turner comes on to take the place of Jared Stroud.

Goal! D.C. United 1, Chicago Fire FC 6. Tom Barlow from Chicago Fire FC scores with a left-footed strike from the middle of the penalty area.

Shot on goal denied. Leonardo Barroso from Chicago Fire FC takes a left-footed shot from the left side of the penalty area, but it’s stopped by %oppos_player% of D.C. United.

Corner kick awarded to Chicago Fire FC after Lucas Bartlett allowed the ball to go out of play.

D.C. United is flagged for offside as Dominique Badji is caught in an offside position.

Corner awarded to D.C. United after a play that resulted in a deflection off Omar González.

Corner kick awarded to D.C. United after a play that resulted in a foul by Kellyn Acosta.

Goal! D.C. United 1, Chicago Fire FC 5. Dominique Badji scores for D.C. United with a right-footed shot taken from just a few yards out.

The shot is blocked. Dominique Badji from D.C. United takes a left-footed attempt from the left side of the penalty area, but it’s saved in the bottom left corner by %oppos_player% from Chicago Fire FC, with the assist coming from Brandon Servania.

Substitution for Chicago Fire FC: Sam Rogers comes on to take the place of Jack Elliott.

Missed opportunity! Gabriel Pirani of D.C. United took a left-footed shot from the left side of the penalty area that was just off target, veering to the left. He was set up by David Schnegg.

Substitution for D.C. United: Dominique Badji comes on to take the place of Jacob Murrell.

Goal! D.C. United 0, Chicago Fire FC 5. Philip Zinckernagel scores for Chicago Fire FC with a right-footed strike from outside the penalty area, finding the bottom right corner of the net. The assist comes from Andrew Gutman.

Maren Haile-Selassie from Chicago Fire FC is awarded a free kick in the defensive zone.

Maren Haile-Selassie of Chicago Fire FC earns a free kick in the defensive zone.

Missed opportunity! Philip Zinckernagel of Chicago Fire FC took a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it sailed over the goal. He was assisted by Maren Haile-Selassie.

Maren Haile-Selassie of Chicago Fire FC is awarded a free kick in their own half.

David Schnegg commits a foul for D.C. United.

The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.

Match interruption - D.C. United.

Corner kick awarded to Chicago Fire FC after Garrison Tubbs allowed the ball to go out.

Hosei Kijima from D.C. United commits a foul.

Brian Gutiérrez of Chicago Fire FC earns a free kick on the left side of the field.

Hosei Kijima of D.C. United is awarded a free kick in their own half.

Tom Barlow commits a foul for Chicago Fire FC.

Substitution for D.C. United: Randall Leal comes on to take the place of Rida Zouhir.

Substitution for D.C. United: Randall Leal comes on to take the place of Rida Zouhir.

Substitution for D.C. United: Randall Leal comes on to take the place of Rida Zouhir.

Substitution for Chicago Fire FC: Brian Gutiérrez comes on to take the place of Jonathan Bamba.

The first half concludes with the score at D.C. United 0, Chicago Fire FC 4.

Missed opportunity! Jacob Murrell from D.C. United had a header from the middle of the penalty area but couldn't find the target.

Brandon Servania commits a foul for D.C. United.

Andrew Gutman of Chicago Fire FC earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.

Jonathan Bamba of Chicago Fire FC receives a yellow card for committing a serious foul.

Jonathan Bamba commits a foul for Chicago Fire FC.

Brandon Servania of D.C. United is awarded a free kick on the right side of the field.

The fourth official has indicated that there will be 5 minutes of stoppage time.

Goal! D.C. United 0, Chicago Fire FC 4. Tom Barlow from Chicago Fire FC scores with a right-footed shot from the middle of the box after a quick counterattack.

Corner kick awarded to D.C. United after Andrew Gutman allowed the ball to go out.

Corner kick awarded to D.C. United after Omar González allowed the ball to go out of play.

The attempt is thwarted. Rida Zouhir from D.C. United takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it's blocked.

Jonathan Dean of Chicago Fire FC committed a foul.

David Schnegg from D.C. United is awarded a free kick in their own half.

Missed opportunity. Gabriel Pirani from D.C. United takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area.

Garrison Tubbs of D.C. United is awarded a free kick in his team's defensive zone.

Philip Zinckernagel commits a foul for Chicago Fire FC.

Goal! D.C. United 0, Chicago Fire FC 3. Tom Barlow from Chicago Fire FC scores with a right-footed shot from the center of the penalty area after a quick counterattack.

Corner kick awarded to D.C. United after Kellyn Acosta allowed the ball to go out.

Corner kick awarded to D.C. United after Omar González allowed the ball to go out.

A shot attempt is thwarted. Gabriel Pirani from D.C. United tries to score with his right foot from the left side of the penalty area, but the attempt is blocked. He received assistance from Brandon Servania.

Goal! D.C. United 0, Chicago Fire FC 2. Jonathan Bamba from Chicago Fire FC scores with a left-footed shot from the left side of the penalty area.

Shot on goal thwarted. Conner Antley from D.C. United takes a left-footed strike from the middle of the penalty area, but it’s successfully stopped by %oppos_player% of Chicago Fire FC.

Corner kick awarded to Chicago Fire FC, following a save by Luis Barraza.

A shot on goal was blocked. Maren Haile-Selassie of Chicago Fire FC took a right-footed strike from the right side of the penalty area, but Luis Barraza of D.C. United made a save in the upper center of the net.

Philip Zinckernagel from Chicago Fire FC strikes the left post with a right-footed attempt from outside the penalty area, after receiving assistance from Jonathan Bamba during a quick counterattack.

Corner kick awarded to Chicago Fire FC, following a play that was defended by Luis Barraza.

Corner kick awarded to Chicago Fire FC after Luis Barraza allowed the ball to go out of play.

Substitution for Chicago Fire FC: Sam Williams comes on to take the place of Rominigue Kouamé.

The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.

The game is currently paused due to an injury to Rominigue Kouamé from Chicago Fire FC.

Goal! Chicago Fire FC takes the lead with a score of 1-0 against D.C. United. Maren Haile-Selassie scores with a right-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area.

Missed opportunity! Maren Haile-Selassie of Chicago Fire FC took a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area after a corner kick, but it went wide.

Corner kick awarded to Chicago Fire FC after a deflection off Conner Antley.

The opening half is underway...

The starting teams have been revealed, and the players are currently going through their pre-match warm-up routines.