Atlanta United FC 2–3 Chicago Fire

Major League Soccer 2026 Matchweek 31 · 24 Oct 2026

Atlanta United FC vs Chicago Fire in the Major League Soccer 2026.

At Atlanta Stadium, Atlanta.

Referee: Victor Rivas, USA.

Chicago Fire beat Atlanta United FC 3–2. Tomás Jacob opened the scoring for Atlanta United FC after 4 minutes. Philip Zinckernagel made it 1–3 after 60 minutes, and that was the winner.

Goalscorers

• Atlanta United FC: Tomás Jacob 4', Breel Embolo 67'
• Chicago Fire: Anton Saletros 30', Anzor Mekvabishvili 51', Philip Zinckernagel 60'

Atlanta United FC starting lineup (4-3-3)

• 1 L. Hoyos (G)
• 55 T. Jacob (D)
• 27 P. Díaz (D)
• 6 J. Alonso (D)
• 3 E. Báez (D)
• 35 A. Fortune (M)
• 14 M. Amaro (M)
• 11 G. Galoppo (M)
• 59 A. Miranchuk (F)
• 36 B. Embolo (F)
• 10 M. Almirón (F)

Chicago Fire starting lineup (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)

Match events

• 4′ Atlanta United FC: Normal Goal, Tomás Jacob, Miguel Almirón
• 30′ Chicago Fire: Normal Goal, Anton Saletros
• 38′ Chicago Fire: Yellow Card, Djé D'Avilla
• 46′ Chicago Fire: Substitution, Anzor Mekvabishvili, Djé D'Avilla
• 51′ Chicago Fire: Normal Goal, Anzor Mekvabishvili
• 59′ Atlanta United FC: Yellow Card, Lucas Hoyos
• 60′ Chicago Fire: Normal Goal, Philip Zinckernagel, Anton Saletros
• 61′ Atlanta United FC: Substitution, Fafà Picault, Ajani Fortune
• 62′ Atlanta United FC: Substitution, Tristan Muyumba, Aleksey Miranchuk
• 67′ Atlanta United FC: Normal Goal, Breel Embolo, Elías Báez
• 69′ Chicago Fire: Substitution, Johan Arath Gomez, Robert Lewandowski
• 69′ Chicago Fire: Substitution, Puso Dithejane, Noah Allen
• 69′ Chicago Fire: Substitution, Andrew Gutman, Philip Zinckernagel
• 74′ Atlanta United FC: Yellow Card, Paulo Díaz
• 79′ Chicago Fire: Yellow Card, Anzor Mekvabishvili
• 80′ Atlanta United FC: Substitution, Matthew Edwards, Paulo Díaz
• 81′ Chicago Fire: Yellow Card, Mbekezeli Mbokazi
• 84′ Chicago Fire: Yellow Card, Johan Arath Gomez
• 84′ Atlanta United FC: Yellow Card, Junior Alonso
• 87′ Atlanta United FC: Substitution, Luke Brennan, Giuliano Galoppo
• 90+1′ Chicago Fire: Substitution, Leonardo Barroso, Jonathan Bamba

Match statistics

Atlanta United FC before this match

• vs Inter Miami 1–3 (Inter Miami) · Matchweek 30, 17 Oct 2026
• at CF Montreal 3–0 (CF Montreal) · Matchweek 29, 14 Oct 2026
• vs FC Cincinnati 1–3 (FC Cincinnati) · Matchweek 28, 10 Oct 2026
• vs New York City FC 2–2 (New York City FC) · Matchweek 27, 26 Sep 2026
• at Portland Timbers 1–0 (Portland Timbers) · Matchweek 26, 20 Sep 2026

Chicago Fire before this match

• at New England Revolution 0–1 (New England Revolution) · Matchweek 30, 17 Oct 2026
• vs Philadelphia Union 1–3 (Philadelphia Union) · Matchweek 29, 15 Oct 2026
• vs New York City FC 2–1 (New York City FC) · Matchweek 28, 10 Oct 2026
• vs Vancouver Whitecaps 3–1 (Vancouver Whitecaps) · Matchweek 16, 7 Oct 2026
• at Charlotte 1–0 (Charlotte) · Matchweek 27, 26 Sep 2026