Major League Soccer WON 2–3
Sun, Oct 25 · 01:30 · Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Atlanta United FC Home
VS
Chicago Fire Away
Atlanta United FC vs Chicago Fire — Major League Soccer
Tipster's pick Both Teams to Score
Confidence High
Odds 1.40 Odds via Bet365
Expert analysis

Atlanta United and Chicago Fire chase goals

Atlanta United sit 14th in the table after 30 games. Chicago Fire hold fourth place with a stronger recent record of three wins and two losses. Both clubs record both teams scoring in 19 and 21 league matches this season respectively. Atlanta concede 1.9 goals per home game while Chicago net 1.6 away from home. Their previous ten encounters produced over 2.5 goals on seven occasions. Atlanta average 1.4 goals scored at home and Chicago concede 1.7 on the road. Open exchanges look likely given how each side creates and allows chances.

AcePredictor Analysis by AcePredictor 68.3% win rate
Result
2–3 WON

Our pick “Both Teams to Score” at odds 1.40 won — final score 2–3.

Match timeline
  1. First half
  2. Tomás Jacob assist Miguel Almirón 4'
  3. Anton Saletros 30'
  4. Djé D'Avilla 38'
  5. Second half
  6. Anzor Mekvabishvili ↓ Djé D'Avilla 46'
  7. Anzor Mekvabishvili 51'
  8. Lucas Hoyos 59'
  9. Philip Zinckernagel assist Anton Saletros 60'
  10. Fafà Picault ↓ Ajani Fortune 61'
  11. Tristan Muyumba ↓ Aleksey Miranchuk 62'
  12. Breel Embolo assist Elías Báez 67'
  13. Johan Arath Gomez ↓ Robert Lewandowski 69'
  14. Puso Dithejane ↓ Noah Allen 69'
  15. Andrew Gutman ↓ Philip Zinckernagel 69'
  16. Paulo Díaz 74'
  17. Anzor Mekvabishvili 79'
  18. Matthew Edwards ↓ Paulo Díaz 80'
  19. Mbekezeli Mbokazi 81'
  20. Johan Arath Gomez 84'
  21. Junior Alonso 84'
  22. Luke Brennan ↓ Giuliano Galoppo 87'
  23. Leonardo Barroso ↓ Jonathan Bamba 90+1'
This season
Atlanta United FC Chicago Fire
Over 2.5 goals 63% 73%
Clean sheet 13% 23%
Failed to score 30% 10%
Scored per game 1.2 1.7
Conceded per game 1.7 1.5
Scored home / away 1.4 / 1.1 1.9 / 1.6

Across 30 and 30 matches played this season.

League table position
# Team PWDLPts
3 NEW New England Revolution 30 16 4 10 52
4 CHI Chicago Fire ▲ 30 14 6 10 48
5 CHA Charlotte 30 13 8 9 47
6 PHI Philadelphia Union 30 13 7 10 46
7 ORL Orlando City SC 30 12 5 13 41
8 NEW New York Red Bulls 30 10 6 14 36
9 FCC FC Cincinnati 29 9 9 11 36
10 TOR Toronto FC 30 8 12 10 36
11 COL Columbus Crew 30 10 5 15 35
12 NEW New York City FC 30 8 10 12 34
13 DCU DC United 29 7 12 10 33
14 ATL Atlanta United FC ▲ 30 8 6 16 30
15 CFM CF Montreal 30 6 7 17 25
Recent form · last 5 finished matches
Atlanta United FC WDLWL
W @ Portland Timbers 1–0 Sep 20
D vs New York City FC 2–2 Sep 26
L vs FC Cincinnati 1–3 Oct 10
W @ CF Montreal 3–0 Oct 14
L vs Inter Miami 1–3 Oct 17
Chicago Fire WWWLL
W @ Charlotte 1–0 Sep 26
W vs Vancouver Whitecaps 3–1 Oct 7
W vs New York City FC 2–1 Oct 10
L vs Philadelphia Union 1–3 Oct 15
L @ New England Revolution 0–1 Oct 17
Goals trend · last 5 matches
Atlanta United FC
Scored 1.6 avg
1 2 1 3 1
Conceded 1.6 avg
0 2 3 0 3
Chicago Fire
Scored 1.4 avg
1 3 2 1 0
Conceded 1.2 avg
0 1 1 3 1
Head-to-head · last meetings
3 Atlanta United FC
4 Draws
3 Chicago Fire
Apr 2026 Chicago Fire 1–0 Atlanta United FC Chicago Fire
Jul 2025 Atlanta United FC 2–2 Chicago Fire Draw
May 2025 Chicago Fire 2–1 Atlanta United FC Chicago Fire
Apr 2024 Chicago Fire 0–0 Atlanta United FC Draw
Mar 2024 Atlanta United FC 3–0 Chicago Fire Atlanta United FC

Over 2.5 goals in 7 of the last 10 meetings.

Confirmed lineups
Atlanta United FC 4-2-3-1
  • 1 L. Hoyos G
  • 55 T. Jacob D
  • 27 P. Díaz D
  • 6 J. Alonso D
  • 3 E. Báez D
  • 14 M. Amaro M
  • 11 G. Galoppo M
  • 59 A. Miranchuk M
  • 35 A. Fortune M
  • 10 M. Almirón M
  • 36 B. Embolo F
Bench T. Muyumba, S. Alzate, L. Brennan, Matthew Edwards, Jayden Hibbert, E. Mihaj, F. Picault, C. Sanchez, Sergio Santos

G. Martino

Chicago Fire 4-3-3
  • 1 C. Brady G
  • 24 J. Dean D
  • 21 A. Hanche-Olsen D
  • 4 M. Mbokazi D
  • 32 N. Allen D
  • 6 A. Salétros M
  • 42 T. D'Avilla M
  • 7 M. Haile-Selassie M
  • 11 P. Zinckernagel F
  • 9 R. Lewandowski F
  • 19 J. Bamba F
Bench D. Poręba, M. Pineda, S. Oregel, A. Mekvabishvili, J. Gómez, P. Dithejane, J. Cohen, A. Gutman, Leonardo Barroso

G. Berhalter

Team news · injuries & suspensions
Atlanta United FC
  • OUT D. Chica Knee Injury
  • OUT W. Reilly Ankle Injury
  • OUT D. Chica Knee Injury
  • OUT W. Reilly Ankle Injury
Chicago Fire
  • OUT J. Elliott Yellow Cards
  • OUT A. Franco Knee Injury
  • OUT R. Lod Lower-Body Injury
  • OUT S. Rogers Lower-Body Injury
  • OUT J. Elliott Yellow Cards
  • OUT A. Franco Knee Injury
  • OUT R. Lod Lower-Body Injury
  • OUT S. Rogers Lower-Body Injury