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 26 games · 42 pts (2026/26)
- Atlanta United FC 27 games · 27 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 27 | 60 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 27 | 46 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | Charlotte FC | 27 | 43 |
| 5 | Chicago Fire FC | 26 | 42 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 27 | 39 |
| 7 | New York Red Bulls | 27 | 34 |
| 8 | Orlando City SC | 27 | 34 |
| 9 | New York City FC | 27 | 33 |
| 10 | FC Cincinnati | 26 | 33 |
| 11 | D.C. United SC | 26 | 30 |
| 12 | Columbus Crew SC | 27 | 29 |
| 13 | Toronto FC | 27 | 29 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 27 | 27 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 27 | 24 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 26 | 50 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 27 | 47 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 27 | 45 |
| 19 | St. Louis City | 27 | 45 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 27 | 44 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 28 | 41 |
| 22 | Colorado Rapids SC | 27 | 36 |
| 23 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 28 | 36 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 26 | 35 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 27 | 32 |
| 26 | Portland Timbers | 27 | 32 |
| 27 | Real Salt Lake | 27 | 32 |
| 28 | Austin FC | 27 | 31 |
| 29 | Minnesota United FC | 27 | 29 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 26 | 21 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #14 |
| 42 | Points | 27 |
| 26 | Played | 27 |
| 12 / 6 / 8 | W / D / L | 7 / 6 / 14 |
| 46 | Scored | 32 |
| 38 | Conceded | 45 |
| +8 | GD | -13 |
| 1.62 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 46% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
69%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
31%
Clean Sheets
Chicago Fire FC this season
Chicago Fire FC this season
15%
Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season
Atlanta United FC this season
Chicago Fire FC are 5th (42 pts). Atlanta United FC are 14th (27 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Chicago Fire FC
0-15
7/2
16-30
7/5
31-45
3/8
46-60
4/6
61-75
8/–
76+
3/9
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Atlanta United FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
3/5
31-45
2/5
46-60
3/6
61-75
4/7
76+
5/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Chicago Fire FC
| Hugo Cuypers | 11 G | |
| Maren Haile-Selassie | 8 G | 3 A |
| Philip Zinckernagel | 5 G | 4 A |
Atlanta United FC
| Aleksei Miranchuk | 6 G | 6 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Soldier Field!
- 5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 10' Chicago Fire FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Atlanta United FC's shape.
- 14' Hugo Cuypers makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Chicago Fire FC are in front.
- 19' Chicago Fire FC is showing some good football. However, Chicago Fire FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 24' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 29' Luis Abram, a Peru , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 34' Chicago Fire FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Atlanta United FC backline.
- 35' Poor challenge from Ajani Fortune. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 40' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Chicago Fire FC and Atlanta United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 45' Aleksei Miranchuk is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
- 50' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 55' Derrick Williams has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 60' Mauricio Pineda catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 60.
- 65' Atlanta United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 70' Brian Gutierrez has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 73' The referee calls foul for Sam Rogers. He receives a card.
- 73' Atlanta United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Saba Lobzhanidze is hanging Ronald Hernandez on the field on 73 minute.
- 74' The Atlanta United FC manager makes a substitution. Ajani Fortune departs to be replaced by Tristan Muyumba.
- 79' Supporters expect more eagerness from Andrew Gutman, as he is very good at scoring at Soldier Field with 4 goals in the last 4 games.
- 80' Sam Rogers makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and Chicago Fire FC are in front.
- 81' Maren Haile-Selassie is replacing Philip Zinckernagel for the Chicago Fire FC side.
- 86' Rominigue Kouame has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 86 minutes.
- 90' Omar Gonzalez has so much to prove this time. He replaces Brian Gutierrez on 90 minute.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Chicago Fire FC to claim maximum points.
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 |
| Jamal Thiare | 2 |
| C.J. Sapong | 2 |
| Ezequiel Barco | 2 |
| Fabian Herbers | 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
1.88
Chicago Fire FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1
Atlanta United FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 57% + Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Chicago Fire FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.98
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Chicago Fire FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Atlanta United FC
47%
Chicago Fire FC or Atlanta United FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Chicago Fire FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.4%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.9%
1 – 0
8.8%
0 – 0
6.8%
3 – 1
6%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
5.4%
2 – 2
5.2%
0 – 1
4.8%
3 – 2
3.3%
0 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — Chicago Fire FC
| Handicap | Chicago Fire FC covers | Push | Atlanta United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 17% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 22% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Chicago Fire FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.