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 34 games · 55 pts (2026/26)
- Atlanta United FC 34 games · 33 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 34 | 77 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 34 | 60 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 34 | 58 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 34 | 55 |
| 5 | Charlotte FC | 34 | 54 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 34 | 50 |
| 7 | Columbus Crew SC | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | FC Cincinnati | 34 | 46 |
| 9 | Orlando City SC | 34 | 46 |
| 10 | New York City FC | 34 | 42 |
| 11 | New York Red Bulls | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 34 | 39 |
| 13 | Atlanta United FC | 34 | 33 |
| 14 | D.C. United SC | 34 | 33 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 34 | 26 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 34 | 64 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 34 | 58 |
| 18 | St. Louis City | 34 | 54 |
| 19 | San Jose Earthquakes | 34 | 52 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 34 | 51 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 34 | 47 |
| 22 | Portland Timbers | 34 | 46 |
| 23 | Seattle Sounders FC | 34 | 46 |
| 24 | Real Salt Lake | 34 | 45 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 34 | 44 |
| 26 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 34 | 44 |
| 27 | Colorado Rapids SC | 34 | 43 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 34 | 38 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 34 | 34 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 34 | 26 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #13 |
| 55 | Points | 33 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 16 / 7 / 11 | W / D / L | 9 / 6 / 19 |
| 64 | Scored | 43 |
| 54 | Conceded | 60 |
| +10 | GD | -17 |
| 1.62 | PPG | 0.97 |
| 47% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
59%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
71%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
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 4th (55 pts). Atlanta United FC are 13th (33 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Chicago Fire FC
0-15
9/4
16-30
9/10
31-45
6/9
46-60
10/9
61-75
10/4
76+
6/10
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Atlanta United FC
0-15
3/4
16-30
5/6
31-45
4/7
46-60
5/12
61-75
6/8
76+
7/11
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Chicago Fire FC
| Maren Haile-Selassie | 13 G | 5 A |
| Hugo Cuypers | 12 G | |
| Hugo Cuypers | 11 G | |
| Robert Lewandowski | 9 G | 3 A |
| Philip Zinckernagel | 5 G | 4 A |
Atlanta United FC
| Aleksei Miranchuk | 6 G | 6 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Atlanta United FC gets underway.
- 5' The travelling Atlanta United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' Atlanta United FC is showing some good football. However, Atlanta United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 14' Magnificent from Hugo Cuypers! That is 76 goals in 234 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 19' 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.
- 24' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 29' Chicago Fire FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 34' Jeffrey Gal is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Chicago Fire FC so far.
- 35' The referee calls foul for Ajani Fortune. He receives a card.
- 40' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Chicago Fire FC winning 100% of all matches.
- 45' The referee has no hesitation. Aleksei Miranchuk is booked for Atlanta United FC — card on 45.
- 50' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ronny Deila might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 55' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 60' That is a card for Chicago Fire FC. Mauricio Pineda will be fuming at that decision.
- 65' Supporters expect more eagerness from Derrick Williams, as he is very good at scoring at Soldier Field with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 70' A quiet spell here at Soldier Field. Atlanta United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 73' Sam Rogers is having his name booked by the referee on 73.
- 73' Fresh legs for Atlanta United FC! Saba Lobzhanidze comes on to replace Ronald Hernandez.
- 74' A tactical swap from Atlanta United FC — Tristan Muyumba on, Ajani Fortune off on 74 minutes.
- 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' Goal! Sam Rogers scores his 1 goal in 176 matches.
- 81' Another change for Chicago Fire FC made on 81 minute. Philip Zinckernagel leaves to be changed by Maren Haile-Selassie.
- 86' Rominigue Kouame doubles the advantage! 3-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 90' Another substitution for Chicago Fire FC to replace Brian Gutierrez by Omar Gonzalez on 90 minute.
- It finishes all square. Chicago Fire FC and Atlanta United FC share the spoils 2-1.
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 |
|---|---|
| Josef Martinez | 3 |
| Giorgos Giakoumakis | 3 |
| Maren Haile-Selassie | 3 |
| Ronaldo Cisneros | 3 |
| Philip Zinckernagel | 2 |
| Jamal Thiare | 2 |
| Johan Kappelhof | 2 |
| Ignacio Aliseda | 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
2
Chicago Fire FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17
Atlanta United FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 60% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Chicago Fire FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.17
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Chicago Fire FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Atlanta United FC
46%
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
10.7%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.3%
1 – 0
7.7%
3 – 1
6.3%
0 – 0
5.8%
1 – 2
5.6%
2 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
5.4%
0 – 1
4.2%
3 – 2
3.8%
4 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Chicago Fire FC
| Handicap | Chicago Fire FC covers | Push | Atlanta United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 17% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 22% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 12% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Chicago Fire FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.