Chicago Fire FC vs Atlanta United FC, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Chicago Fire FC vs Atlanta United FC — MLS at Soldier Field.
- Chicago Fire FC 14 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
- Atlanta United FC 14 games · 11 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 14 | 33 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 15 | 31 |
| 3 | Chicago Fire FC | 14 | 26 |
| 4 | New England Revolution | 14 | 25 |
| 5 | New York Red Bulls | 15 | 22 |
| 6 | Charlotte FC | 15 | 21 |
| 7 | FC Cincinnati | 15 | 20 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 15 | 19 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 15 | 18 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 15 | 16 |
| 11 | Toronto FC | 14 | 14 |
| 12 | Montreal Impact FC | 14 | 14 |
| 13 | Orlando City SC | 15 | 14 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 14 | 11 |
| 15 | Philadelphia Union | 15 | 7 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 14 | 32 |
| 17 | San Jose Earthquakes | 15 | 32 |
| 18 | Real Salt Lake | 14 | 26 |
| 19 | FC Dallas | 15 | 25 |
| 20 | Los Angeles FC | 15 | 24 |
| 21 | Seattle Sounders FC | 13 | 24 |
| 22 | Houston Dynamo | 14 | 22 |
| 23 | Minnesota United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 24 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 15 | 20 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 15 | 17 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 15 | 16 |
| 27 | St. Louis City | 14 | 16 |
| 28 | Portland Timbers | 14 | 14 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 15 | 14 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 14 | 11 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 May | Atlanta United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 04 May | Orlando City SC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Apr | Nashville SC | A | 2–7 | L |
| 20 Apr | FC Cincinnati | H | 2–3 | L |
| 13 Apr | Internacional CF Miami | H | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Apr | New York Red Bulls | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 May | Chicago Fire FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 May | Nashville SC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Apr | Orlando City SC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 19 Apr | Philadelphia Union | A | 0–3 | L |
| 12 Apr | New England Revolution | H | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Apr | FC Dallas | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Chicago Fire FC | Atlanta United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #14 |
| 26 | Points | 11 |
| 14 | Played | 14 |
| 8 / 2 / 4 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 9 |
| 27 | Scored | 14 |
| 16 | Conceded | 23 |
| +11 | GD | -9 |
| 1.86 | PPG | 0.79 |
| 57% | Win % | 21% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
69%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Chicago Fire FC this season
Chicago Fire FC this season
14%
Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season
Atlanta United FC this season
Chicago Fire FC are 3rd (26 pts). Atlanta United FC are 14th (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Chicago Fire FC
0-15
3/–
16-30
4/1
31-45
1/4
46-60
2/1
61-75
4/–
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Atlanta United FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
1/4
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Soldier Field that hosts another battle between Chicago Fire FC and Atlanta United FC.
- 5' Brad Guzan has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 14 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 10' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Brian Gutierrez suffering a number of foals already.
- 14' The deadlock is broken! Hugo Cuypers gets on the scoresheet on 14 minutes.
- 19' Atlanta United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 24' Jamal Thiare needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 29' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 34' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 35' Poor challenge from Ajani Fortune. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 40' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 45' Atlanta United FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 45.
- 50' Chicago Fire FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 55' Supporters expect more eagerness from Emmanuel Latte Lath, as he is very good at scoring at Soldier Field with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 60' A moment of madness from Mauricio Pineda on 60 minutes earns him a card. Chicago Fire FC will be frustrated.
- 65' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Luis Abram made 162 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 70' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 70 minutes.
- 73' Chicago Fire FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 73' Saba Lobzhanidze gets the nod from Atlanta United FC. He replaces Ronald Hernandez and will look to change the dynamic.
- 74' Another substitution for Atlanta United FC to replace Ajani Fortune by Tristan Muyumba on 74 minute.
- 79' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 80' Sam Rogers adds to his 0 season tally! Chicago Fire FC lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
- 81' Maren Haile-Selassie is replacing Philip Zinckernagel for the Chicago Fire FC side.
- 86' A goal from the Mali international Rominigue Kouame! He fires home on 86 to make it 3-0!
- 90' The whistle greets Brian Gutierrez as he departs to be replaced by Omar Gonzalez.
- With this win, Chicago Fire FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Chicago Fire FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 3
- 15
- 22
-
17
Brian Gutierrez ↓ Omar Gonzalez 90'
- 11
- 9
- 35
- 25
-
24
Jonathan Dean ↓ Omari Glasgow 81'
- 5
Bench
-
6
Rominigue Kouame ↑ 81'
- 23
-
7
Maren Haile-Selassie ↑ 81'
- 12
-
34
Omar Gonzalez ↑ 90'
- 31
-
26
Omari Glasgow ↑ 81'
- 38
- 42
Coach
Gregg Berhalter
Atlanta United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
43
Mateusz Klich ↓ Bartosz Slisz 73'
- 3
- 19
-
11
Brooks Lennon ↓ Noah Cobb 81'
- 44
- 59
- 1
- 10
- 2
-
35
Ajani Fortune ↓ Tristan Muyumba 74'
-
47
Matthew Edwards ↓ Jamal Thiare 90'
Bench
-
14
Jamal Thiare ↑ 90'
- 22
-
99
Bartosz Slisz ↑ 73'
-
8
Tristan Muyumba ↑ 74'
- 70
- 21
-
24
Noah Cobb ↑ 81'
- 20
-
9
Saba Lobzhanidze ↑ 73'
Coach
Ronny Deila
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ronaldo Cisneros | 3 |
| Josef Martinez | 3 |
| Giorgos Giakoumakis | 3 |
| Maren Haile-Selassie | 3 |
| C.J. Sapong | 2 |
| Ezequiel Barco | 2 |
| Fabian Herbers | 2 |
| Johan Kappelhof | 2 |
Head to Head
Chicago Fire FC Form
2025-05-10
Chicago Fire FC
2–1
Atlanta United FC
W
2025-05-04
Chicago Fire FC
0–0
Orlando City SC
D
2025-04-27
Nashville SC
7–2
Chicago Fire FC
L
2025-04-20
Chicago Fire FC
2–3
FC Cincinnati
L
2025-04-13
Chicago Fire FC
0–0
Internacional CF Miami
D
2025-04-05
New York Red Bulls
2–1
Chicago Fire FC
L
Atlanta United FC Form
2025-05-10
Chicago Fire FC
2–1
Atlanta United FC
L
2025-05-03
Atlanta United FC
1–1
Nashville SC
D
2025-04-26
Orlando City SC
3–0
Atlanta United FC
L
2025-04-19
Philadelphia Union
3–0
Atlanta United FC
L
2025-04-12
Atlanta United FC
0–1
New England Revolution
L
2025-04-05
Atlanta United FC
1–1
FC Dallas
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.93
Chicago Fire FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91
Atlanta United FC xG
I would bet for:
Chicago Fire FC to win 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Chicago Fire FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.84
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Chicago Fire FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Atlanta United FC
43%
Chicago Fire FC or Atlanta United FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Chicago Fire FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.1%
2 – 0
10.7%
1 – 0
10.6%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
7.6%
3 – 0
6.7%
3 – 1
6.2%
0 – 1
4.5%
1 – 2
4.5%
2 – 2
4.4%
4 – 0
3.2%
4 – 1
3%
Asian Handicap — Chicago Fire FC
| Handicap | Chicago Fire FC covers | Push | Atlanta United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 19% | 64% |
| -1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -1 | 36% | 24% | 40% |
| -0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 11% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Chicago Fire FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✓
Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

