BRIDGEVIEW, Ill., June 9 (UPI) -- Paulo Nagamura scored the game's lone goal Saturday night as Chivas USA beat the Chicago Fire, 1-0.
Nagamura scored unassisted in the 79th minute of the Major League Soccer contest at Bridgeview, Ill.
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Goalkeeper Brad Guzan made one save for defense-minded Chivas, which improved to 4-3-2 with its second straight win.
The Fire (4-5-2) received their championship rings before the contest for winning their fourth U.S. Open Cup crown -- the most for any MLS club,
Chicago is fifth in the Eastern Conference, and Chivas is third in the West.