Chicago Fire 1-0 Atlanta United
Updated
Chicago Fire won: Chicago Fire 1-0 Atlanta United in the MLS on Sun, 12 Apr 2026 at Soldier Field, Chicago, Illinois. Chicago Fire goals: Maren Haile-Selassie 13'. Expected goals: 2.34-1.68. Possession: 45-55. Player of the match: Maren Haile-Selassie (8.3).
Match report
Chicago Fire beat Atlanta United 1-0
Chicago Fire squeezed past Atlanta United 1-0 at Soldier Field on Sunday 12 April in MLS.
Maren Haile-Selassie put Chicago Fire ahead on 13' (1-0).
Chicago Fire had 45% of the ball, shots were 18-20 (3-6 on target) and expected goals finished 2.34-1.68.
Maren Haile-Selassie (Chicago Fire FC) was player of the match with an 8.3 rating.
Attendance: 17,764. Referee: Guido Gonzalez.
Match stats
| Chicago Fire | Atlanta United | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 45 | 55 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.34 | 1.68 |
| Total shots | 18 | 20 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 6 |
| Touches in opposition box | 39 | 29 |
| Big chances | 5 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 4 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 377 (82%) | 487 (88%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 1 |
| Corners | 6 | 11 |
| Total shots | 18 | 20 |
| Shots off target | 8 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 6 |
| Blocked shots | 7 | 9 |
| Hit woodwork | 3 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 13 | 11 |
Lineups
Chicago Fire (4-3-3): Chris Brady, Leonardo Barroso, Jack Elliott, Mbekezeli Mbokazi, Andrew Gutman, Anton Salétros, Djé D'Avilla, Robin Lod, Philip Zinckernagel, Maren Haile-Selassie, Jonathan Bamba
Atlanta United (4-3-3): Lucas Hoyos, Tomás Jacob, Stian Gregersen, Enea Mihaj, Elías Báez, Cooper Sanchez, Tristan Muyumba, Matías Galarza, Saba Lobjanidze, Emmanuel Latte Lath, Miguel Almirón
Key events
- 3' · Yellow card · Tomás Jacob (Atlanta United)
- 8' · Yellow card · Philip Zinckernagel (Chicago Fire)
- 13' · Goal · Maren Haile-Selassie (Chicago Fire)
- 47' · Yellow card · Leonardo Barroso (Chicago Fire)
- 66' · Substitution · Steven Alzate for Cooper Sanchez (Atlanta United)
- 68' · Substitution · Jonathan Dean for Leonardo Barroso (Chicago Fire)
- 68' · Substitution · Mauricio Pineda for Djé D'Avilla (Chicago Fire)
- 78' · Substitution · Luke Brennan for Saba Lobjanidze (Atlanta United)
- 78' · Substitution · Cayman Togashi for Emmanuel Latte Lath (Atlanta United)
- 78' · Substitution · Pedro Amador for Elías Báez (Atlanta United)
- 89' · Substitution · Jason Shokalook for Philip Zinckernagel (Chicago Fire)
- 89' · Substitution · Puso Dithejane for Jonathan Bamba (Chicago Fire)
- 90'+5 · Substitution · Ajani Fortune for Matías Galarza (Atlanta United)
All-time head-to-head
18 league meetings since 2017: Chicago Fire 6, draws 4, Atlanta United 8.
Questions
Who won Chicago Fire vs Atlanta United?
Chicago Fire won, 1-0 (MLS) on Sun, 12 Apr 2026.
When and where is Chicago Fire vs Atlanta United?
Sun, 12 Apr 2026, 00:30 UTC at Soldier Field, Chicago, Illinois, MLS.
What is the head-to-head record between Chicago Fire and Atlanta United?
In 18 league meetings since 2017: Chicago Fire 6 wins, 4 draws, Atlanta United 8 wins (goals 25-29).