Dallas Burn 2001 football season
The 2001 Dallas Burn season was the sixth season of the Major League Soccer team. The team made the playoffs for the sixth consecutive year. Due to the September 11 attacks , the final two games of the season were cancelled.[1] It was the first season under new head coach Mike Jeffries . The season was full of highs and lows. The team set the franchise record for highest attended playoff game on September 23, a record which still stands. The team also had their worst run in the U.S. Open Cup in franchise history, losing to the Seattle Sounders in overtime of the second round.
Final standings [ ]
Pos
Club
Pts
GP
W
L
T
GF
GA
GD
1
Chicago Fire
53
27
16
6
5
50
30
+20
2
Columbus Crew
45
26
13
7
6
49
36
+13
3
Dallas Burn
35
26
10
11
5
48
47
+1
4
Tampa Bay Mutiny
14
27
4
21
2
32
68
−36
Regular season [ ]
Chicago Fire v Dallas Burn
April 21, 2001 (2001-04-21 ) 3 Chicago Fire 2–3 (OT) Dallas Burn show Dallas, Texas 2:00 PM CDT [2]
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Stadium: Cotton Bowl Attendance: 9,785 Referee: Brian Hall Assistant referees: Assistant referees:
Dallas Burn v Los Angeles Galaxy
Los Angeles Galaxy v Dallas Burn
Dallas Burn v Kansas City Wizards
Dallas Burn v Chicago Fire
July 21, 2001 (2001-07-21 ) 19 Dallas Burn 1–2 (OT) Chicago Fire show Chicago, Illinois 7:00 PM CDT
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Stadium: Soldier Field Attendance: 20,357 Referee: Assistant referees: Assistant referees:
MetroStars v Dallas Burn
August 11, 2001 (2001-08-11 ) 21 MetroStars 0–3 Dallas Burn show Dallas, Texas 7:30 PM CDT [2]
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Stadium: Cotton Bowl Attendance: 11,877 Referee: Assistant referees: Assistant referees:
Kansas City Wizards v Dallas Burn
August 25, 2001 (2001-08-25 ) 24 Kansas City Wizards 0–3 Dallas Burn show Dallas, Texas 7:30 PM CDT [2]
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Stadium: Cotton Bowl Attendance: 13,914 Referee: Assistant referees: Assistant referees:
Dallas Burn v Chicago Fire
September 8, 2001 (2001-09-08 ) 26 Dallas Burn 2–2 (OT) Chicago Fire show Chicago, Illinois 7:00 PM CDT [2]
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Stadium: Soldier Field Attendance: 24,866 Referee: Assistant referees: Assistant referees:
Chicago Fire v Dallas Burn
Playoffs [ ]
Quarterfinals [ ]
Dallas Burn v Chicago Fire
September 20, 2001 (2001-09-20 ) Game 1 Dallas Burn 0–2 Chicago Fire show Chicago, Illinois 7:30 PM CDT [4]
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Stadium: Soldier Field Attendance: 8,314 Referee: Assistant referees: Assistant referees:
Chicago Fire v Dallas Burn
September 23, 2001 (2001-09-23 ) Game 2 Chicago Fire 1–1 (OT) Dallas Burn show Dallas, Texas 4:00 PM CDT [4]
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Stadium: Cotton Bowl Attendance: 17,149 Referee: Kevin Stott Assistant referees: Assistant referees:
Dallas Burn v Chicago Fire
September 29, 2001 (2001-09-29 ) Game 3 Dallas Burn 0–2 Chicago Fire show Chicago, Illinois 7:00 PM CDT [4]
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Stadium: Soldier Field Attendance: 12,811 Referee: Assistant referees: Assistant referees:
U.S. Open Cup [ ]
References [ ]
External links [ ]
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Major honors (3)
Supporters' Shield (1) U.S. Open Cup (2)