
Chicago Fire to Face Orlando City SC in 2019 Home Opener on March 9
December 20, 2018 - Major League Soccer (MLS)
Chicago Fire FC News Release
BRIDGEVIEW, Ill. - In conjunction with Major League Soccer, the Chicago Fire Soccer Club announced today that the Club will face Orlando City SC in its 2019 home opener at SeatGeek Stadium on Saturday, March 9. The Fire's home game against Orlando City is scheduled to begin at 12:00 p.m. CT.
Fans can guarantee their seats for the Fire's home opener against Orlando City by taking advantage of the Club's Opening Day Holiday Pack offer, 10-Ticket Flex Plan or by securing a 2019 season ticket package. Single-game ticket information will be released at a later date.
Additionally, the Fire announced today that the team will play its first game of the 2019 MLS season on Saturday, March 2, traveling to face the LA Galaxy at Dignity Health Sports Park. The away match against the Galaxy is scheduled to begin at 7:00 p.m. CT.
During the 2019 MLS regular season, each club will play 34 games, including 17 home games and 17 away games. Teams will face each of their conference opponents twice during the season, with one game at home and one game away. All teams will face each non-conference opponent once.
The complete regular season schedule, along with the national television schedules for the U.S. and Canada, will be announced in January.
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