BRIMSTONE CUP GAMES
Date
Comp
Score
Note
2018 - FC Dallas wins the Brimstone Cup (3-0)
7-14-18
Season
DAL 3-1 CHI
Dallas set a Brimstone Cup record of playing six Homegrown Player, with Chicago's Richard Sanchez also a former Dallas Homegrown, as they regain the cup against a weakened Fire team. Carlos Gruezo gave Dallas the first half lead before Kellyn Acosta and a Reto Ziegler PK added to the host's advantage after Chicago's Drew Conner saw red. Brandt Bronico scored a late consolation with his first MLS goal.
2016 - FC Dallas wins the Brimstone Cup (3-0)
7-16-16
Season
DAL 3-1 CHI
Maxi Urruti opens scoring for Dallas. Mauro Diaz notches the 2nd goal. Arturo Alvarez scores late for Chicago becoming the first player to score for both sides in the Brimstone Cup. Mauro Rosales notches the 3rd goal in injury time.
2014 - Chicago Fire wins the Brimstone Cup (3-0)
8-30-14
Season
DAL 0-1 CHI
The Fire ends FCD’s 10 game unbeaten run with the 1-0 win. Chicago sub Robert Earnshaw scores the lone goal of the game off a cross by Jeff Larentowicz.
2013 - Chicago Fire wins the Brimstone Cup (3-0)
10-12-13
Season
DAL 2-3 CHI
A great night by league MVP candidate Mike Magee who assisted on the Fire opener by Juan Luis Anangono (24’) and then scored on his own (his 19th of the season). Jalil Anibaba put the Fire up 3-0 in minute 52. FCD goals by Kenny Cooper (63’) and David Ferreira (73’ PK) wasn’t enough to rally.
5-23-12
Season
CHI 2-1 DAL
Fire wins the only meeting in 2012. Matt Hedges opens the scoring for FCD and Chicago gets 2 (Sebastian Grazzini 45’, Marco Pappa 63’) to come from behind and win
2012 - Chicago Fire wins the Brimstone Cup (3-0)
Major League Soccer switched to an unbalanced schedule. Due to this the teams will only play once each year in the regular season.
2011 - FC Dallas wins Brimstone Cup (4-1)
10-12-11
Season
CHI 1-2 DAL
FC Dallas clinched postseason berth, getting goals from Jackson and Daniel Cruz. Sebastian Grazzini scored for Chicago. Pavel Pardo was ejected in the 78th minute for a tackle on Ricardo Villar.
3-19-11
Season
DAL 1-1 CHI
Goal in the 17th (Diego Chaves CHI) and 19th minute (Milton Rodriguez FCD). Brek Shea, playing CB, is ejected in 55th minute for taking down Gaston Puerari.
2010 - FC Dallas wins Brimstone Cup (4-1)
10-2-10
Season
DAL 3-0 CHI
Dallas missing several starters beats Chicago. Milton Rodriguez, Marvin Chavez, and Jeff Cunningham score for FC Dallas. Cunningham's goal ties Jamie Moreno for the all-time MLS career lead with 132 goals.
5-27-10
Season
CHI 1-1 DAL
Brian McBride scored for Chicago, David Ferreira for Dallas.
2009 - FC Dallas retains Cup. (3-3) tie cup stays with holder rule.
5-31-09
Season
CHI 0-3 DAL
Coming off a Thursday game, undefeated Chicago rests some players. Worst record in the league FCD surprises most observers and comes out in a 4-5-1 formation. Cunningham scores off a corner, McCarty free kick ends in a Brown own goal, and Cooper scores a pretty free kick goal late in the game. Soumare receives second yellow and is sent off.
3-21-09
Season
DAL 1-3 CHI
Chicago takes the season opener down in Dallas continuing recent trend of road wins in this series. Cooper scores a notable goal from past midfield. Chicago controlls possession and scores three straight goals. Mapp, McBride, and and Blanco scoring for Chicago.
2008 - FC Dallas wins Brimstone Cup. (6-0)
9-21-08
Season
CHI 1-4 DAL
Cunningham brace in Dallas biggest series win in Chicago. Pitchkolan and Guarda also score. McBride nets for Chciago.
6-15-08
Season
DAL 1-0 CHI
Cooper nabs the long goal in the match.
2007 - FC Dallas wins Brimstone Cup. (4-1)
9-20-07
Season
DAL 1-1 CHI
Strong defensive game by Chicago looks to have tied the BC, but Ruiz steals the Cup with a goal 3+ minutes into stoppage time.
CHI: Rolfe. FCD: Ruiz
5-17-07
Season
CHI 1-2 DAL
Cooper and Toja net for FCD on the road in the first half, Calen Carr gets one back but FCD holds on to win.
FCD: Cooper, Toja. CHI: Carr
2006 - FC Dallas wins Brimstone Cup (6-0)
7-16-06
Season
CHI 2-3 DAL
In Chicago, another come from behind win by the same score line despite the brace from Herron.
FCD: Nunez, Rhine, Cooper. CHI: Herron (2).
4-1-06
Season
DAL 3-2 CHI
Brimstone Cup opens up 2006 season in Dallas.
CHI: Barrett and Rolfe. FCD: Alvarez, Mina, Cooper
2005 - FC Dallas wins Brimstone Cup (6-3)
9-28-05
USOC
DAL 1-0 CHI
Ronnie O'Brien nets for FCD in first Brimstone Cup game at PHP.
6-12-05
Season
CHI 2-0 DAL
Jaqua and Reiter take out FCD at Solider Field.
4-2-05
Season
DAL 2-1 CHI
Last BC game at the Cotton Bowl, Mulrooney and Johnson for Dallas. Kelly Gray nets for Chicago.
2004 - Dallas Burn wins Brimstone Cup (6-0)
8-28-04
Season
DAL 4-1 CHI
DAL: O'Brien, Johnson (2), Nhleko. CHI: Jaqua
Johnson speed to much for banged up Fire missing Armas and Razov.
Dallas wins Brimstone Cup as teams could only meet again in MLS Cup Final.
4-17-04
Season
CHI 0-2 DAL
DAL: Johnson, Rhine
Domination by Burn in Chicago over a tired beat up squad.
2003 - Dallas Burn retains Cup. (3-3) tie cup stays with holder rule.
9-20-03
Season
DAL 2-0 CHI
CHI: none; DAL: Nhleko, Johnson
Chicago has the misfortune of being the first team Dallas faces after Coach Mike Jeffries is fired.
6-18-03
Season
CHI 4-1 DAL
DAL: Suarez; CHI: Razov (2), Ralph, Gray
A hard fought close game until Chicago scores two goals late to put it away.
2002 - Dallas Burn wins Brimstone Cup. (6-0)
8-10-02
Season
DAL 3-1 CHI
CHI - Stoitchkov; DAL - Pareja, Kreis, O'Brien.
Burn take Brimstone Cup after it becomes impossible for the Burn to meet Chicago in the playoffs.
6-15-02
Season
CHI 1-3 DAL
DAL - Kreis (2), Rhine ; CHI - Wolyniec
2002, MLS folded Miami and Tampa Bay. League realigned to East and West with Chicago and Dallas in different divisions. Consequently Dallas and Chicago only face each other twice a year.
2001 - Chicago Fire wins 1st Brimstone Cup (11-5)
9-29-01
Playoffs
CHI 2-0 DAL
Chicago takes the 1st Brimstone Cup. Chicago captain Peter Nowak recorded a pair of assists in the win, leading the Fire past their archrivals.
9-23-01
Playoffs
DAL 1-1 CHI
DAL--Deering (Rhine, Kreis) 27, CHI--J. Beasley (Kovalenko, Nowak) 84
9-21-01
Playoffs
CHI 2-0 DAL
The shutout registered by Fire goalkeeper Zach Thornton was his seventh career playoff clean sheet which ties him with Columbus Crew goalkeeper Tom Presthus for the all-time playoff lead. "It's a heated rivalry and there are a bunch of guys on both teams who are not fond of each other," Marsch said.
9-15-01
Season
Canceled
9/11 caused the cancellation of end of MLS season.
9-8-01
Season
CHI 2-2 DAL
D. Beasley and Razov end up in hospital. "Best MLS game I have ever seen" says a TV producer.
7-21-01
Season
CHI 2-1 DAL
Eric Wynalda scored in the final minute of overtime to lift Chicago to a dramatic 2-1 victory over Dallas at Soldier Field.
4-21-01
Season
DAL 3-2 CHI
(OT)
1st Official Brimstone Cup Game, Dallas down 2-0 with 9 minutes to play comes back to win.
Brimstone Cup Founded
2000 - NOT AWARDED - Chicago wins series (9-6)
8-30-00
Season
CHI 4-0 DAL
Josh Wolff and DaMarcus Beasley had two goals apiece as Chicago routed Dallas 4-0 Wednesday night at Soldier Field to clinch a berth in the MLS Cup 2000 Playoffs.
8-16-00
Season
DAL 3-0 CHI
Rookie Aleksey Korol had a pair of goals as Dallas cruised past Chicago 3-0 Wednesday night at the Cotton Bowl. The depleted Fire were beaten for the first time in six games.
8-9-00
USOC
CHI 5-1 DAL
USOC Quarterfinals, not played at Solider Field.
5-24-00
Season
CHI 4-3 DAL
(OT)
Burn took a 3-1 lead on Chicago at Soldier Field after Evan Whitfield was given an early red. The Fire came back to win the game in overtime.
3-18-00
Season
DAL 4-2 CHI
Hristo Stoitchkov's first MLS game, the Fire are up 2-1 halftime lead with two goals from Hristo. The Burn score three second half goals to win the game 4-2.
1999 - NOT AWARDED - Dallas wins series (12-9)
10-27-99
Playoffs
DAL 3-2 CHI
Dallas came back from an 0-2 deficit in the first six minutes to win, 3-2. This game is regarded by many in MLS (not just Burn fans) as the greatest single game in MLS history.
10-23-99
Playoffs
CHI 4-0 DAL
Dema Kovalenko made a late challenge against Burn defender Brandon Pollard and broke Pollard’s leg.
10-16-99
Playoffs
DAL 2-1 CHI
Graziani takes part in both goals to lead Dallas to the win.
8-22-99
Season
DAL 3-3 CHI
(1-0)
Newly acquired Dallas forward Ariel Graziani notched a goal and an assist in his home debut for the Burn to help his team to a 4-3 shootout win.
7-4-99
Season
DAL 1-2 CHI
Ante Razov exploded for two goals, Chicago pulls even with Dallas for second place in the Western Conference.
7-2-99
Season
CHI 1-1 DAL
(0-1)
Chicago midfielder Diego Gutierrez tallied the game-winning shootout goal, The Fire out shot Dallas 20-4 and owned a commanding edge in possession percentage, 57-43.
4-10-99
Season
CHI 0-0 DAL
(0-1)
The Dallas Burn rode the hot goalkeeping of second-year netminder Matt Jordan to ruin the defending MLS Cup champion Chicago Fire's 1999 home opener, as the Burn sent 27,311 fans at Soldier Field home unhappy with the result of a 1-0 shootout decision.
1998 - NOT AWARDED - Chicago wins series (9-3)
9-10-98
Season
DAL 3-2 CHI
Burn brings the ball length of the field with under :20 left on the clock. Jorge Zarco Rodriguez scores in the last seconds (:02 left) to win the game, 3-2.
8-4-98
USOC
CHI 3-2 DAL
In New Orleans, USOC Semifinals.
7-4-98
Season
DAL 0-1 CHI
Lubos Kubik continued to haunt the Dallas Burn as the defender scored the lone goal in Chicago's 11th straight victory Saturday night at the Cotton Bowl. Chicago beat the Burn for the third time in less than three weeks, and Kubik scored goals in each of the three victories.
7-1-98
Season
CHI 4-1 DAL
Jerzy Podbrozny and Lubos Kubik paced a first-half explosion as the Chicago Fire defeated the Dallas Burn, 4-1, for its 10th consecutive victory.
6-17-98
Season
CHI 1-0 DAL
Thornton made a career-high 10 saves and Kubik scored the game-winning goal on a penalty kick in the 64th minute, giving Chicago a 1-0 victory over the Dallas Burn before 9,638 on a rainy night at Soldier Field in the first ever meeting between the two teams.