Atlanta United vs Chicago Fire

24 October 2026 · MLS · 2026 · Referee Victor Rivas

Full time 2 – 3

Half-time: 1–1

Tomás Jacob 4’
Breel Embolo 67’

Anton Salétros 30’
Anzor Mekvabishvili 51’
Philip Zinckernagel 60’

Match summary

Chicago Fire came from behind to win 3-2 away at Atlanta United. It was 1-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Tomás Jacob put Atlanta United ahead in the 4th minute and Anton Salétros equalised from a corner in the 30th minute. In the second half, Anzor Mekvabishvili put Chicago Fire in front in the 51st minute, Philip Zinckernagel made it 1-3 in the 60th minute, and Breel Embolo pulled one back to make it 2-3 with a header in the 67th minute.

The chances backed that up: Chicago Fire created 1.77 expected goals (xG) from 12 shots to Atlanta United's 0.79 from 8.

Match stats

48% Possession 52%

8 Shots 12

3 Shots on target 4

4 Corners 5

96 Attacks 97

46 Dangerous attacks 52

428 Passes 484

77.6% Pass accuracy 80.2%

9 Tackles 19

8 Fouls 14

3 Yellow cards 4

5 Offsides 5

Key events

Atlanta United Chicago Fire

Kick-off

Tomás JacobRight foot shot

1-0

4’

Corner

7’

16’

Corner

19’

Corner

24’

Corner

29’

Corner

30’

Anton SalétrosLeft foot shot

1-1

Breel EmboloShot on target

35’

38’

Dje Tah D'AvillaFoul

45+1’

Corner

Half-time1-1

46’

Anzor MekvabishviliDje Tah D'Avilla

Second half underway

51’

Anzor MekvabishviliRight foot shot

1-2

57’

Philip ZinckernagelShot on target

Lucas Hoyos

59’

60’

Philip ZinckernagelRight foot shot

1-3

Tristan MuyumbaAleksey Miranchuk

61’

Fafà PicaultAjani Fortune

61’

Breel EmboloHeader

2-3

67’

68’

Andrew GutmanPhilip Zinckernagel

68’

Puso DithejaneNoah Allen

68’

Johan GomezRobert Lewandowski

Paulo DíazArgument

74’

Corner

76’

79’

Anzor MekvabishviliFoul

Matthew EdwardsPaulo Díaz

80’

81’

Mbekezeli MbokaziFoul

Corner

83’

Junior AlonsoFoul

84’

Johan GomezArgument

Luke BrennanGiuliano Galoppo

87’

Corner

90’

90+1’

Leonardo BarrosoJonathan Bamba

Full-time2-3

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

Atlanta United 0.79 xGChicago Fire 1.77 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Chicago Fire attacking Atlanta United attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

Hover or tap a shot for the player, minute and xG.

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


Lucas Hoyos	90′	1	3	39	1	1	–	–

Defenders5 players


Tomás Jacob	90′	2	2	–	5	1	32	–	1	–	–
Paulo Díaz Taken off	80′	–	2	2	3	2	41	2	–	–
Junior Alonso	90′	–	1	–	1	1	60	2	–	–
Elías Báez	90′	1	1	–	3	1	37	–	–	1	–
Matthew Edwards Came on as a substitute	10′	–	–	–	–	–	12	1	–	–	–

Midfielders7 players


Ajani Fortune Taken off	61′	–	–	12	–	0.01	1	–	1	1	–	–
Mauricio Amaro	90′	–	–	56	2	0.23	2	3	4	1	–	–
Giuliano Galoppo Taken off	87′	–	–	27	–	0.01	3	2	9	–	5	–
Aleksey Miranchuk Taken off	61′	–	–	18	–	0.07	–	–	2	–	2	–
Miguel Almirón	90′	–	1	29	3	0.10	1	–	4	–	1	–
Tristan Muyumba Came on as a substitute	29′	–	–	15	–	–	–	–	2	–	1	–
Luke Brennan Came on as a substitute	3′	–	–	2	–	–	–	–	2	–	1	–

Forwards2 players


Breel Embolo	90′	1	–	3	2	0.37	0.00	–	3	1	20	–
Fafà Picault Came on as a substitute	29′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	2	–	14	–

Goalkeeper1 player


Chris Brady	90′	1	2	35	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders5 players


Jonathan Dean	90′	1	2	–	4	3	46	1	–	–	–
Andreas Hanche Olsen	90′	4	–	–	7	3	53	1	–	–	–
Mbekezeli Mbokazi	90′	1	1	–	2	–	56	2	–	–
Noah Allen Taken off	68′	1	–	–	2	1	40	1	–	–	–
Andrew Gutman Came on as a substitute	22′	–	1	–	2	2	6	1	–	–	–

Midfielders7 players


Anton Salétros	90′	1	1	42	3	0.05	–	1	–	1	–	–
Dje Tah D'Avilla Taken off	45′	–	–	36	–	0.01	1	1	1	2	–
Maren Haile-Selassie	90′	–	–	36	1	0.02	–	1	3	–	2	–
Philip Zinckernagel Taken off	68′	1	–	21	3	0.28	2	–	2	1	–	–
Jonathan Bamba Taken off	90′	–	–	43	2	0.16	2	–	3	1	1	–
Anzor Mekvabishvili Came on as a substitute	51′	1	–	35	–	–	2	2	2	3	–
Johan Gomez Came on as a substitute	22′	–	–	11	–	–	2	–	6	–	2

Forwards2 players


Robert Lewandowski Taken off	68′	–	–	2	–	0.08	0.01	–	–	–	11	–
Puso Dithejane Came on as a substitute	22′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	5	–

Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

Atlanta United W D L W L

Chicago Fire W W W L L

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Match summary

Match stats

Key events

How the chances added up

Shot map

Lineups

Player stats

Form going into the game

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