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Chivas USA
2009 season
Owner Jorge Vergara
Manager Preki
MLSConference: 4th
Overall: 6th
MLS Cup PlayoffsConference Semifinals vs LA Galaxy
U.S. Open CupThird Round vs Charleston Battery
Top goalscorerLeague: Eduardo Lillingston (8)
All: Eduardo Lillingston (8)
Average home league attendance15,725 [1]
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The 2009 Chivas USA season was the fifth season of the team's existence. It began on March 21 with a 2-1 home win over the Colorado Rapids, and ended with a 3-2 aggregate loss to the Los Angeles Galaxy in the first round of the playoffs.

Season review

Transfers

Main articles: List of Major League Soccer transfers 2009 and 2009 MLS SuperDraft

In

Date Number Position Player Previous club Fee/notes Ref
January 15, 2009 27 MF Sierra Leone Michael Lahoud Wake Forest Demon Deacons SuperDraft Round one
January 15, 2009 FW United States Kyle Christensen Denver Pioneers SuperDraft Round three
January 15, 2009 MF United States Jamie Franks Wake Forest Demon Deacons SuperDraft Round four
January 15, 2009 6 DF Canada Ante Jazić LA Galaxy Trade [2]
March 12, 2009 99 FW Mexico Eduardo Lillingston Mexico Tecos Undisclosed [3]
March 19, 2009 8 MF Mexico Mariano Trujillo Mexico Atlante Undisclosed [4]
March 27, 2009 23 MF Serbia Bojan Stepanović Serbia Srem Free [5]
June 24, 2009 7 MF Canada Kevin Harmse Canada Toronto Trade
July 17, 2009 55 MF Brazil Marcelo Saragosa FC Dallas Trade
August 14, 2009 45 DF Colombia Yamith Cuesta Colombia Expreso Rojo Loan
August 18, 2009 10 FW Mexico Jesús Padilla Mexico Guadalajara Loan [6]
August 21, 2009 29 FW Brazil Maicon Brazil Bonsucesso Loan

Out

Date Number Position Player New club Fee/notes Ref
November 28, 2008 23 DF Romania Alex Zotincă Waived
January 13, 2009 20 FW Mexico Roberto Nurse Mexico Veracruz Free
January 16, 2009 6 MF Mexico Francisco Mendoza Mexico Guadalajara Free [2]
February 10, 2009 31 MF United States Daniel Paladini Carolina RailHawks Free
February 2009 22 MF United States Keith Savage Portland Timbers Free
February 2009 32 FW United States Anthony Hamilton Ventura County Fusion
February 2009 37 MF United States Kraig Chiles
March 3, 2009 8 MF Switzerland Raphaël Wicky Retired
July 1, 2009 7 FW United States Alecko Eskandarian LA Galaxy Trade [7]
July 17, 2009 20 FW Saint Kitts and Nevis Atiba Harris FC Dallas Trade
August 2009 25 DF United States Lawson Vaughn D.C. United Waived
September 11, 2009 14 DF United States Bobby Burling San Jose Earthquakes Trade [8]
9 FW United States Ante Razov
29 MF Brazil Dejair
39 MF United States Eric Ebert
MF United States Jamie Franks Wilmington Hammerheads
FW United States Kyle Christensen

Roster

No. Name Nationality Position Date of birth (Age) Signed from Signed in Contract ends Apps. Goals
Goalkeepers
1 Dan Kennedy United States GK (1982-07-22)July 22, 1982 (aged 27) Chile Municipal Iquique 2008 10 0
21 Lance Parker United States GK (1985-08-19)August 19, 1985 (aged 24) Colorado Rapids U-23 2008 5 0
28 Zach Thornton United States GK (1973-10-10)October 10, 1973 (aged 36) New York Red Bulls 2008 39 0
Defenders
2 Claudio Suárez Mexico DF (1968-12-17)December 17, 1968 (aged 40) Mexico Tigres UANL 2006
3 Jim Curtin United States DF (1979-06-23)June 23, 1979 (aged 30) Chicago Fire 2008 25 1
4 Shavar Thomas Jamaica DF (1981-01-29)January 29, 1981 (aged 28) LA Galaxy 2007 66 0
6 Ante Jazić Canada DF (1976-02-26)February 26, 1976 (aged 33) LA Galaxy 2009 14 0
12 Carey Talley United States DF (1976-08-26)August 26, 1976 (aged 33) Real Salt Lake 2008 53 1
13 Jonathan Bornstein United States DF (1984-11-07)November 7, 1984 (aged 25) UCLA Bruin 2006
45 Yamith Cuesta Colombia DF (1989-04-17)April 17, 1989 (aged 20) loan from Colombia Expreso Rojo 2009 2010 11 0
Midfielders
5 Paulo Nagamura Brazil MF (1983-03-02)March 2, 1983 (aged 26) Toronto 2007 83 8
7 Kevin Harmse Canada MF (1984-07-04)July 4, 1984 (aged 25) Toronto 2009 0 0
8 Mariano Trujillo Mexico MF (1977-05-19)May 19, 1977 (aged 32) Mexico Atlante 2009 21 0
15 Jesse Marsch United States MF (1973-11-08)November 8, 1973 (aged 36) Chicago Fire 2006
16 Sacha Kljestan United States MF (1985-09-09)September 9, 1985 (aged 24) Seton Hall Pirates 2006
18 Sasha Victorine United States MF (1978-02-03)February 3, 1978 (aged 31) Kansas City Wizards 2008 15 2
19 Jorge Flores United States MF (1989-09-16)September 16, 1989 (aged 20) Chivas USA Academy 2007 24 3
23 Bojan Stepanović Serbia MF (1983-01-11)January 11, 1983 (aged 26) Serbia Srem 2009 17 1
24 Gerson Mayen United States MF (1989-02-09)February 9, 1989 (aged 20) Chivas USA Academy 2008 12 0
27 Michael Lahoud Sierra Leone MF (1986-09-15)September 15, 1986 (aged 23) Carolina Dynamo 2009 19 1
28 César Zamora United States MF (1991-05-27)May 27, 1991 (aged 18) Chivas USA Academy 2009 0 0
Forwards
9 Ante Razov United States FW (1974-03-02)March 2, 1974 (aged 35) New York Red Bulls 2006
10 Jesús Padilla Mexico FW (1987-05-03)May 3, 1987 (aged 22) loan from Mexico Guadalajara 2009 2010 13 1
11 Maykel Galindo Cuba FW (1981-01-28)January 28, 1981 (aged 28) Seattle Sounders 2007 65 18
17 Justin Braun United States FW (1987-03-31)March 31, 1987 (aged 22) Olympique Montreux 2008 45 8
29 Maicon Brazil FW (1984-04-18)April 18, 1984 (aged 25) loan from Brazil Bonsucesso 2009 2010 12 2
77 Chukwudi Chijindu United States FW (1986-02-20)February 20, 1986 (aged 23) Connecticut Huskies 2009 12 1
99 Eduardo Lillingston Mexico FW (1977-12-23)December 23, 1977 (aged 31) Mexico Tecos 2009 27 8
Left Chivas USA
7 Alecko Eskandarian United States FW (1982-07-09)July 9, 1982 (aged 27) Real Salt Lake 2008 21 6
14 Bobby Burling United States DF (1984-11-07)November 7, 1984 (aged 25) LA Galaxy 2007 26 0
20 Atiba Harris Saint Kitts and Nevis FW (1985-01-09)January 9, 1985 (aged 24) Real Salt Lake 2008 46 5
25 Lawson Vaughn United States DF (1984-04-11)April 11, 1984 (aged 25) Tulsa Golden 2006

Management

Position Staff
Vice President of Soccer Operations United States Stephen Hamilton
Head Coach United States Preki
Assistant Coach United States Carlos Llamosa
Goalkeeper Coach Uruguay Leo Percovich
Head Athletic trainer United States Josh Beaumont
Assistant Athletic trainer United States Anthony Garcia
Equipment manager Mexico Raúl Guerreroz

Last updated: April 18, 2009
Source: Chivas USA

North American SuperLiga

Main article: 2009 North American SuperLiga
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Mexico UANL 3 2 0 1 5 5 0 6
United States Chicago Fire 3 2 0 1 3 2 1 6
Mexico San Luis 3 1 1 1 4 3 1 4
United States Chivas USA 3 0 1 2 2 4 −2 1
June 20, 2009 1 Chivas USA United States 1–2 Mexico UANL Carson
19:00 PST Lillingston Yellow card 29' Yellow-red card 67'
Lahoud 55'
Stepanović Yellow card 65'
Nagamura Yellow card 73'		 Report Pulido 11'Yellow card 89'
Hernandez Yellow card 45'
Dueñas 82'		 Stadium: The Home Depot Center
Attendance: 11,197
Referee: Wálter Quesada ( Costa Rica)
June 23, 2009 2 Chicago Fire United States 1–0 United States Chivas USA Bridgeview
17:00 PST Mapp 35'
CondeYellow card 82'		 Report Curtin Yellow card 82'
EskandarianYellow card 82'		 Stadium: Toyota Park
Attendance: 9,126
Referee: Mark Geiger ( USA)
June 27, 2009 3 Chivas USA United States 1–1 Mexico San Luis Carson
19:00 PST Galindo Yellow card 19'
Parker Yellow card 54'
Stepanović Yellow card 76'
Harris 89'		 Report Torres Yellow card 40'
Palacios Yellow card 42'
Moreno 54' ( pen.)Yellow card 79'		 Stadium: The Home Depot Center
Attendance: 7,411
Referee: Luis de la Rosa ( Panama)

Competitions

MLS

Main article: 2009 Major League Soccer season

League table

Pos Team
 Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 LA Galaxy 30 12 6 12 36 31 +5 48 MLS Cup Playoffs
2 Houston Dynamo 30 13 8 9 39 29 +10 48
3 Seattle Sounders FC 30 12 7 11 38 29 +9 47
4 Chivas USA 30 13 11 6 34 31 +3 45
5 Real Salt Lake 30 11 12 7 43 35 +8 40
6 Colorado Rapids 30 10 10 10 42 38 +4 40
7 FC Dallas 30 11 13 6 50 47 +3 39
8 San Jose Earthquakes 30 7 14 9 36 50 −14 30
Source: MLS
Pos Team
 Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Columbus Crew (S) 30 13 7 10 41 31 +10 49 CONCACAF Champions League
2 LA Galaxy 30 12 6 12 36 31 +5 48
3 Houston Dynamo 30 13 8 9 39 29 +10 48 North American SuperLiga
4 Seattle Sounders FC 30 12 7 11 38 29 +9 47 CONCACAF Champions League
5 Chicago Fire 30 11 7 12 39 34 +5 45 North American SuperLiga
6 Chivas USA 30 13 11 6 34 31 +3 45
7 New England Revolution 30 11 10 9 33 37 −4 42
8 Real Salt Lake (C) 30 11 12 7 43 35 +8 40 CONCACAF Champions League
9 Colorado Rapids 30 10 10 10 42 38 +4 40
10 D.C. United 30 9 8 13 43 44 −1 40
11 FC Dallas 30 11 13 6 50 47 +3 39
12 Toronto FC 30 10 11 9 37 46 −9 39 CONCACAF Champions League
13 Kansas City Wizards 30 8 13 9 33 42 −9 33
14 San Jose Earthquakes 30 7 14 9 36 50 −14 30
15 New York Red Bulls 30 5 19 6 27 47 −20 21
Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head record; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored
(C) Champions; (S) Supporters' Shield

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld Pts W L T GF GA GD W L T GF GA GD W L T GF GA GD
30 45 13 11 6 34 31  +3 9 3 3 25 14  +11 4 8 3 9 17  −8

Last updated: October 25, 2009
Source: Major League Soccer
Pld = Matches played; Pts = Points; W = Matches won; T = Matches tied; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
StadiumHAHAHAHAHHAHHAAHAAAHAAHHHAHHAH
ResultWWWTWLWWWTTLWLLLLLWWLLWTTWWTLL
Updated to match(es) played on October 25, 2009. Source: Chivas USA
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; L = Loss; T = Tie

Results

March 21, 2009 1 Chivas USA 2–1 Colorado Rapids Carson
18:30 PST Harris Yellow card 51'
Nagamura 55', 59'Yellow card 61'
Marsch Yellow card 73'		 Report Cummings 30'
Clark Yellow card 62'		 Stadium: The Home Depot Center
Attendance: 16,453
Referee: Terry Vaughn
March 29, 2009 2 FC Dallas 0–2 Chivas USA Frisco
12:00 PST Pitchkolan Yellow card 68' Report Lillingston 56'
Trujillo Yellow card 70'
Stepanović 75'		 Stadium: Pizza Hut Park
Attendance: 6,524
Referee: Paul Ward
April 5, 2009 3 Chivas USA 2–1 Columbus Crew Carson
17:00 PST Harris 25'
Lillingston Yellow card 38' 50'
Kljestan Yellow card 67'
Talley Yellow card 84'		 Report Iro 37'Red card 67' Stadium: The Home Depot Center
Attendance: 12,827
Referee: Kevin Stott
April 11, 2009 4 LA Galaxy 0–0 Chivas USA Carson
19:30 PST Miglioranzi Yellow card 19'
Lewis Yellow card 26'
Gordon Yellow card 68' Yellow-red card 71'
Berhalter Red card 79'		 Report Nagamura Yellow card 25' Yellow-red card 44'
Kljestan Yellow card 33'
Thomas Yellow card 36'		 Stadium: The Home Depot Center
Attendance: 23,317
Referee: Hans-Joachim Weyland
April 18, 2009 5 Chivas USA 2–0 Seattle Sounders FC Carson
19:30 PST Lillingston Yellow card 20'
Riley 32' ( o.g.)
Chijindu 84'
Trujillo Yellow card 86'		 Report Scott Yellow card 45'
Montero Yellow card 47'		 Stadium: The Home Depot Center
Attendance: 15,463
Referee: Alex Prus
April 22, 2009 6 Toronto 1–0 Chivas USA Toronto
16:30 PST Guevara 36'
Dichio Yellow card 38'		 Report Eskandarian Yellow card 57'
Kljestan Yellow card 79'		 Stadium: BMO Field
Attendance: 19,915
Referee: Ricardo Salazar
April 25, 2009 7 Chivas USA 2–0 FC Dallas Carson
19:30 PST Harris Yellow card 1' Yellow-red card 89' 68'
Chijindu Yellow card 32'
Eskandarian 90+1'		 Report Sala Red card 25'
Saragosa Yellow card 60'		 Stadium: The Home Depot Center
Attendance: 14,611
Referee: Abbey Okulaja
May 2, 2009 8 San Jose Earthquakes 0–1 Chivas USA Santa Clara
19:30 PST Report Stepanovic Yellow card 37'
Braun 53'
Marsch Yellow card 86'
Kljestan Yellow card 90+2'		 Stadium: Buck Shaw Stadium
Attendance: 10,049
Referee: Alex Prus
May 9, 2009 9 Chivas USA 1–0 Real Salt Lake Carson
19:30 PST Kljestan Yellow card 25'
Lillingston Yellow card 45'
Nagamura 54'
Galindo Yellow card 66'		 Report Olave Yellow card 32'
Beckerman Yellow card 58'		 Stadium: The Home Depot Center
Attendance: 13,421
Referee: Ricardo Salazar
May 16, 2009 10 Chivas USA 2–2 D.C. United Carson
20:00 PST Galindo 25'
Lillingston 43'
Stepanovic Yellow card 69'		 Report Simms Yellow card 36'
Namoff Yellow card 72'
Emilio 77'
Jakovic Yellow card 84'
Quaranta 85'		 Stadium: The Home Depot Center
Attendance: 16,223
Referee: Mark Geiger
May 23, 2009 11 Kansas City Wizards 1–1 Chivas USA Kansas City
17:30 PST López 56'
Wolff Red card 68'
Jewsbury Yellow card 70'
Gomez Yellow card 75'
Hirsig Yellow card 32' Yellow-red card 83'		 Report Harris Yellow card 32'
Lillingston 64'
Trujillo Yellow card 68'		 Stadium: CommunityAmerica Ballpark
Attendance: 10,385
Referee: Jasen Anno
May 28, 2009 12 Chivas USA 2–3 Chicago Fire Carson
19:30 PST Nagamura 16'Yellow card 24'
Galindo 37' ( pen.)Yellow card 41'
Marsch Yellow card 51' Yellow-red card 63'
Harris Yellow card 77'
Trujillo Yellow card 90+5'
Talley Yellow card 90+5'		 Report Thorrington Yellow card 10'
Blanco 25' ( pen.), 90+6' ( pen.)Yellow card 54'
Conde Yellow card 39'
Segares Yellow card 41'
Nyarko 89'		 Stadium: The Home Depot Center
Attendance: 20,379
Referee: Terry Vaughn
June 6, 2009 13 Chivas USA 1–0 Seattle Sounders FC Carson
19:30 PST Lillingston Yellow card 26' 38'
Trujillo Yellow card 90'		 Report Ianni Yellow card 48'
Jaqua Yellow card 54' Yellow-red card 88'
Hurtado Yellow card 81'		 Stadium: The Home Depot Center
Attendance: 13,117
Referee: Kevin Stott
June 10, 2009 14 Houston Dynamo 1–0 Chivas USA Houston
17:30 PST Holden 45'
Boswell Yellow card 53'		 Report Talley Yellow card 39' Stadium: Robertson Stadium
Attendance: 14,516
Referee: Jorge Gonzalez
June 14, 2009 15 Columbus Crew 2–1 Chivas USA Columbus
12:00 PST Carroll Yellow card 30'
Schelotto 61', 87'		 Report Nagamura Yellow card 19'
Lillingston 39'
Galindo Yellow card 57'
Talley Yellow card 68'		 Stadium: Crew Stadium
Attendance: 12,658
Referee: Steven DePiero
July 11, 2009 16 Chivas USA 0–1 LA Galaxy Carson
20:00 PST Report Buddle 30'
Eskandarian Yellow card 66'		 Stadium: The Home Depot Center
Attendance: 23,409
Referee: Ricardo Salazar
July 19, 2009 17 New England Revolution 2–0 Chivas USA Foxborough
15:00 PST Dube 61'
Ralston 77'		 Report Nagamura Yellow card 44'
Lillingston Yellow card 75'
Lahoud Yellow card 84'
Talley Yellow card 92'		 Stadium: Gillette Stadium
Attendance: 10,997
Referee: Jeff Gontarek
August 8, 2009 18 Colorado Rapids 4–0 Chivas USA Commerce City
18:30 PST Mastroeni 1'Yellow card 66'
Casey 4', 23', 47+' ( pen.)		 Report Marsch Yellow card 40'
Thomas Red card 45+1'		 Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park
Attendance: 13,364
Referee: Alex Prus
August 15, 2009 19 New York Red Bulls 0–2 Chivas USA East Rutherford
16:00 PST Petke Yellow card 70' Report Galindo 15'
Jazic Yellow card 36'
Kljestan Yellow card 45+2'
Stepanovic Yellow card 77'
Lillingston 90+2'		 Stadium: Giants Stadium
Attendance: 10,556
Referee: Kevin Stott
August 22, 2009 20 Chivas USA 2–0 Toronto Carson
19:30 PST Kljestan 32', 51' Report White Yellow card 25'
Robinson Yellow card 33'
Serioux Yellow card 59'		 Stadium: The Home Depot Center
Attendance: 15,165
Referee: Hilario Grajeda
August 26, 2009 21 Real Salt Lake 4–0 Chivas USA Sandy
18:00 PST Beltran Yellow card 32'
Campos 43'Yellow card 45+1'
Johnson Yellow card 57'
Espindola 75'
Findley 85', 90'		 Report Saragosa Yellow card 47'
Bornstein Yellow card 51'		 Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 14,747
Referee: Terry Vaughn
August 29, 2009 22 LA Galaxy 1–0 Chivas USA Carson
20:00 PST Beckham 80'
Klein Yellow card 90'		 Report Saragosa Yellow card 23'
Galindo Red card 82'
Nagamura Yellow card 90+2'		 Stadium: The Home Depot Center
Attendance: 27,000
Referee: Baldomero Toledo
September 13, 2009 23 Chivas USA 2–0 New England Revolution Carson
12:00 PST Maicon 10'
Talley Red card 70'
Kljestan 90+4' ( pen.)		 Report Osei Yellow card 42'
Jankauskas Red card 70'
Thompson Yellow card 73'		 Stadium: The Home Depot Center
Attendance: 11,334
Referee: Ricardo Salazar
September 19, 2009 24 Seattle Sounders FC 0–0 Chivas USA Seattle
12:00 PST Alonso Yellow card 40'
Marshall Yellow card 78'
Jaqua Yellow card 86'		 Report Jazic Yellow card 34'
Nagamura Yellow card 43'
Saragosa Red card 71'
Trujillo Yellow card 76'
Maicon Yellow card 77'		 Stadium: Qwest Field
Attendance: 32,719
Referee: Terry Vaughn
September 26, 2009 25 Chivas USA 1–1 New York Red Bulls Carson
19:30 PST Kljestan 64' Report Celades Yellow card 56'
Angel 84'		 Stadium: The Home Depot Center
Attendance: 14,211
Referee: Alex Prus
October 3, 2009 26 D.C. United 0–2 Chivas USA Washington, D.C.
16:30 PST Moreno Yellow card 56'
James Yellow card 63'
Olsen Red card 65'
Pontius Yellow card 84'		 Report Kocic 32' ( o.g.)
Padilla 53'
Cuesta Yellow card 65'		 Stadium: RFK Stadium
Attendance: 24,175
Referee: Kevin Stott
October 10, 2009 27 Chivas USA 2–0 Kansas City Wizards Carson
19:30 PST Braun 72'
Kljestan 74'
Cuesta Yellow card 78'		 Report Harrington Yellow card 36'
Arnaud Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: The Home Depot Center
Attendance: 12,923
Referee: Silvia Reyes
October 17, 2009 28 Chivas USA 2–2 San Jose Earthquakes Carson
19:30 PST Galindo 7'
Cuesta Yellow card 36'
Braun 66'
Santos Yellow card 74'		 Report McDonald 21'
Johnson 58'		 Stadium: The Home Depot Center
Attendance: 12,316
Referee: Ricardo Salazar
October 22, 2009 29 Chicago Fire 1–0 Chivas USA Chicago
17:00 PST Lillingston 67' ( o.g.) Report Braun Yellow card 70'
Cuesta Yellow card 87'		 Stadium: Toyota Park
Attendance: 17,537
Referee: Terry Vaughn
October 25, 2009 30 Chivas USA 2–3 Houston Dynamo Carson
11:00 PST Santos Yellow card 16'
Cuesta Yellow card 56'
Lahoud 59'
Kljestan Yellow card 71'
Lillingston 88'Yellow card 90+4'		 Report Hainault 26'
Oduro 29'
Thompson 52'
Cameron Yellow card 54'
Robinson Yellow card 77'		 Stadium: The Home Depot Center
Attendance: 14,523
Referee: Mark Geiger

MLS Cup Playoffs

Main article: 2009 MLS Cup Playoffs
November 1, 2009 Conference Semifinal 1st leg Chivas USA 2–2 LA Galaxy Carson
13:00 PST Maicon 4'
Galindo 50'
Saragosa Yellow card 81'		 Report Magee 14'
Birchall Yellow card 27'
Donovan 41'		 Stadium: The Home Depot Center
Attendance: 25,218
Referee: Kevin Stott
November 8, 2008 Conference Semifinal 2nd leg LA Galaxy 1–0
(3–2 agg.)		 Chivas USA Carson
16:30 PST Franklin Yellow card 60'
Donovan 73' ( pen.)		 Report Talley Yellow card 38'
Thornton Yellow card 72'
Nagamura Yellow card 78'
Cuesta Yellow card 78'
Kljestan Yellow card 90+4'		 Stadium: The Home Depot Center
Attendance: 27,000
Referee: Ricardo Salazar

U.S. Open Cup

Main article: 2009 U.S. Open Cup
June 30, 2009 Third round Charleston Battery 3–1 Chivas USA Charleston
16:30 PST Patterson 9', 45'
Hemming Yellow card 66'
Wilson Yellow card 86'
Treschuk Yellow card 87'
Hudock Yellow card 89'
Yoshitake 90+'		 Report Marsch 28'Yellow card 89'
Victorine Yellow card 43'
Nagamura Yellow card 54'
Harris Yellow card 83'
Galindo Yellow card 86'
Talley Red card 90'		 Stadium: Blackbaud Stadium
Attendance: 3,268
Referee: Mark Kadlecic

Statistics

As of Match played November 8, 2008

Appearances and goals

No. Pos Nat Player Total MLS Playoffs U.S. Open Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
2 DF Mexico  MEX Claudio Suárez 5 0 1+4 0 0 0 0 0
3 DF United States  USA Jim Curtin 4 0 2+1 0 0 0 1 0
4 DF Jamaica  JAM Shavar Thomas 18 0 17 0 1 0 0 0
5 MF Brazil  BRA Paulo Nagamura 30 4 25+2 4 2 0 1 0
6 DF Canada  CAN Ante Jazić 14 0 13 0 1 0 0 0
8 MF Mexico  MEX Mariano Trujillo 21 0 18+3 0 0 0 0 0
10 FW Mexico  MEX Jesús Padilla 13 1 10+1 1 1+1 0 0 0
11 FW Cuba  CUB Maykel Galindo 25 5 15+7 4 0+2 1 1 0
12 DF United States  USA Carey Talley 30 0 27 0 2 0 1 0
13 DF United States  USA Jonathan Bornstein 28 0 26 0 2 0 0 0
15 MF United States  USA Jesse Marsch 24 1 21+2 0 0 0 1 1
16 MF United States  USA Sacha Kljestan 27 5 24+1 5 2 0 0 0
17 FW United States  USA Justin Braun 17 3 14+1 3 2 0 0 0
18 MF United States  USA Sasha Victorine 11 0 4+6 0 0 0 1 0
19 MF United States  USA Jorge Flores 10 0 3+4 0 0+2 0 1 0
22 GK United States  USA Zach Thornton 29 0 27 0 2 0 0 0
21 GK United States  USA Lance Parker 5 0 3+1 0 0 0 1 0
23 MF Serbia  SRB Bojan Stepanović 17 1 7+9 1 0 0 1 0
24 MF United States  USA Gerson Mayen 12 0 5+7 0 0 0 0 0
27 MF Sierra Leone  SLE Michael Lahoud 19 1 9+7 1 2 0 0+1 0
29 FW Brazil  BRA Maicon 12 1 8+2 1 2 0 0 0
45 DF Colombia  COL Yamith Cuesta 11 0 9 0 2 0 0 0
55 MF Brazil  BRA Marcelo Saragosa 9 0 7+1 0 1 0 0 0
77 FW United States  USA Chukwudi Chijindu 12 1 4+7 1 0 0 1 0
99 FW Mexico  MEX Eduardo Lillingston 27 8 15+10 8 1 0 1 0
Players away from Chivas USA on loan:
Players who left Chivas USA during the season:
7 FW United States  USA Alecko Eskandarian 7 1 2+5 1 0 0 0 0
14 DF United States  USA Bobby Burling 4 0 1+2 0 0 0 0+1 0
20 FW Saint Kitts and Nevis  SKN Atiba Harris 15 2 13+1 2 0 0 1 0

Goal scorers

Place Position Nation Number Name MLS MLS Cup Playoffs U.S. Open Cup Total
1 FW Mexico 99 Eduardo Lillingston 8 0 0 8
2 MF United States 16 Sacha Kljestan 5 0 0 5
FW Cuba 11 Maykel Galindo 4 1 0 5
4 MF Brazil 5 Paulo Nagamura 4 0 0 4
5 FW United States 17 Justin Braun 3 0 0 3
6 FW Saint Kitts and Nevis 20 Atiba Harris 2 0 0 2
Own goal 2 0 0 2
FW Brazil 29 Maicon 1 1 0 2
9 MF Serbia 23 Bojan Stepanović 1 0 0 1
FW United States 77 Chukwudi Chijindu 1 0 0 1
FW United States 7 Alecko Eskandarian 1 0 0 1
FW Mexico 10 Jesús Padilla 1 0 0 1
MF Sierra Leone 27 Michael Lahoud 1 0 0 1
MF United States 15 Jesse Marsch 0 0 1 1
TOTALS 34 2 1 37

Disciplinary record

Number Nation Position Name MLS MLS Cup Playoffs U.S. Open Cup Total
Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card
4 Jamaica DF Shavar Thomas 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1
5 Brazil MF Paulo Nagamura 8 1 1 0 1 0 10 1
6 Canada DF Ante Jazić 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
7 United States FW Alecko Eskandarian 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
8 Mexico MF Mariano Trujillo 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
11 Cuba FW Maykel Galindo 3 1 0 0 1 0 4 1
12 United States DF Carey Talley 5 1 1 0 0 1 6 2
13 United States DF Jonathan Bornstein 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
15 United States MF Jesse Marsch 5 1 0 0 1 0 6 1
16 United States MF Sacha Kljestan 7 0 1 0 0 0 8 0
17 United States FW Justin Braun 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
18 United States MF Sasha Victorine 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
20 Saint Kitts and Nevis FW Atiba Harris 5 1 0 0 1 0 6 1
22 United States GK Zach Thornton 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
23 Serbia MF Bojan Stepanović 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
27 Sierra Leone MF Michael Lahoud 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
29 Brazil FW Maicon 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
45 Colombia DF Yamith Cuesta 5 0 1 0 0 0 6 0
55 Brazil MF Marcelo Saragosa 2 1 1 0 0 0 3 1
77 United States FW Chukwudi Chijindu 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
99 Mexico FW Eduardo Lillingston 6 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
TOTALS 65 7 6 0 5 1 76 8

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