Chicago Fire

Football USA - MLS Soldier Field Sat 20 May 20:30

Atlanta United

  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

We’re expecting a high-scoring clash between Chicago Fire and Atlanta United. Therefore, head to the Total Goals market and our betting prediction is to back Over 2.5 at -143 where we need three or more.

Expert Analysis

We take note of any injuries or suspensions affecting each side before going ahead with our football picks. The form guide and stats also help the team at Sportsgambler.com crunch the numbers ahead of the action.

Key Chicago Fire vs Atlanta United stats:

  • Chicago Fire have conceded 2 or more goals in 10 of their last 20 matches
  • Chicago Fire have scored 2 or more goals in 5 of their past 10 home matches
  • In 8 of the last 10 Atlanta United away matches, there have been Over 2.5 Goals
  • Atlanta United have conceded 2 or more goals in 7 of their last 10 away matches
  • Atlanta United have scored 2 or more goals in 6 of their past 13 matches this season

Head to the Total Goals market when it comes to this MLS game. Our tip is Over 2.5 Goals, with the two teams clearly having the potential to score three or more.

If you’re expecting a high-scoring affair, you can get even bigger odds by backing Over 3, 3.5 or 4 Goals.

Last Matches & H2H

Chicago lost to Charlotte at Bank of America Stadium in their last game. The scoreline in this MLS match was 2-1, with Chicago having three shots on target and 36% of possession.

Atlanta won 4-0 in their previous match when facing Colorado in MLS. They had ten shots on target at Mercedes-Benz Stadium and recorded 68% possession. Thiago Almada, Luiz Araujo, Tyler Wolff and Georgios Giakoumakis scored and they were awarded seven corners.

The latest match between Chicago Fire and Atlanta United saw Atlanta United run out 2-1 winners at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

In the past 8 encounters, we have seen Chicago Fire win three times and Atlanta United land four victories. The other clash between the teams was a draw.

Confirmed Lineups

Chicago Fire (confirmed lineup): Chris Brady, Arnaud Souquet, Mauricio Pineda, Rafael Czichos, Miguel Navarro, Federico Navarro, Fabian Herbers, Maren Haile-Selassie, Xherdan Shaqiri, Brian Gutierrez, Kacper Przybylko.

Atlanta United (confirmed lineup): Quentin Westberg, Ronald Hernandez, Juan Jose Purata, Luis Abram, Andrew Gutman, Matheus Rossetto, Franco Ibarra, Luiz Araujo, Thiago Almada, Derrick Etienne, Miguel Berry.

Chicago Fire vs Atlanta United Prediction

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Published 09:55, 18 May 2023

Chicago Fire vs Atlanta United Odds

Bookies favourites Chicago Fire are regarded as the likeliest winners for this MLS game and the +145 about them triumphing means a 41% chance of winning based on their current betting odds. Atlanta United are trading at a bigger price than their opponents and they can be backed at +180.

If you want to bet on three goals or more, then Over 2.5 Goals is the shortest odds. BTTS betting is popular and you can back Yes at -175 on the Both Teams to Score market.

The leading football betting sites offer hundreds of markets when it comes to MLS matches. Make sure you look through all the available options before deciding which bet to place.

Team Stats

Chicago Fire FC logo Chicago Fire FC Betting Stats

Atlanta United FC logo Atlanta United FC Betting Stats

Full time Result

  • 5 wins, 7 defeats and 8 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 3 wins, 1 defeats and 6 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full time Results

  • 8 wins, 8 defeats and 4 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Chicago Fire FC

Atlanta United FC

Goals / match
1 1.6
Conceded / match
1.4 2
Total / match
2.4 3.6

Corners

Corners

Chicago Fire FC

Atlanta United FC

For / match
2.8 6.2
Against / match
6 3.2
Total / match
8.8 9.4

Possession

Possession

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

It’s good to know about any injuries and this is reflected in our Chicago Fire vs Atlanta United team news, with this leading to predicted and confirmed lineups.

We’re on hand to provide you with full details of the latest MLS squads.

Chicago Fire vs Atlanta United Lineups

Chicago Fire Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Atlanta United Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Chicago Fire Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

34 Chris Brady
2 Arnaud Souquet 22 Mauricio Pineda 5 Rafael Czichos 6 Miguel Navarro
31 Federico Navarro 21 Fabian Herbers
7 Maren Haile-Selassie 10 Xherdan Shaqiri 17 Brian Gutierrez
11 Kacper Przybylko
31 Quentin Westberg
2 Ronald Hernandez 22 Juan Jose Purata 4 Luis Abram 15 Andrew Gutman
20 Matheus Rossetto 14 Franco Ibarra
10 Luiz Araujo 23 Thiago Almada 18 Derrick Etienne
19 Miguel Berry

Atlanta United Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Chicago Fire Substitutes

  • 3Alonso Aceves
  • 8Chris Mueller
  • 16Wyatt Omsberg
  • 18Spencer Richey
  • 19Georgios Koutsias
  • 20Jairo Torres
  • 27Kendall Burks
  • 32Missael Rodriguez
  • 37Javier Casas

Atlanta United Substitutes

  • 7Georgios Giakoumakis
  • 11Brooks Lennon
  • 12Miles Robinson
  • 24Noah Cobb
  • 25Clement Diop
  • 28Tyler Wolff
  • 30Machop Chol
  • 35Ajani Fortune

Previous Chicago Fire Lineups

17 May MLS
Charlotte FC 2-1 Chicago Fire
13 May MLS
Chicago Fire 1-0 St. Louis
06 May MLS
Nashville SC 3-0 Chicago Fire

Previous Atlanta United Lineups

17 May MLS
Atlanta United 4-0 Colorado Rapids
13 May MLS
Atlanta United 1-3 Charlotte FC
06 May MLS
Inter Miami 2-1 Atlanta United

The latest Chicago Fire vs Atlanta United lineups, including predicted lineups and confirmed starting 11s. Find out each team’s formation along with the substitutes.

Injuries & Suspensions

Chicago Fire Injury Table

Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Chris Mueller Hip injury
Jonathan Dean Groin injury
Carlos Terán Leg injury

Atlanta United Injury Table

Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Erik López Ankle injury
Brad Guzan MCL injury
Osvaldo Alonso ACL injury

Find out each player’s availability thanks to our injuries and suspensions news. We have a full list of players for each team that are currently sidelined.

Find out the squads on a team-by-team basis, with stats available for each player.

USA FlagMLS Table

MLS 2023

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 FC Cincinnati 12 8 3 1 18:12 27
2 NE Revolution 12 7 3 2 19:11 24
3 Seattle Sounders 13 7 2 4 20:11 23
4 Los Angeles FC 11 6 4 1 21:9 22
5 Nashville SC 13 6 4 3 17:8 22
6 Atlanta United 13 6 3 4 25:21 21
7 FC Dallas 12 6 3 3 15:12 21
8 St. Louis 11 6 1 4 22:13 19
9 Columbus Crew 12 5 3 4 23:14 18
10 Philadelphia 12 5 3 4 17:14 18
11 SJ Earthquakes 12 5 3 4 16:16 18
12 Charlotte FC 13 5 3 5 18:23 18
13 D.C. United 13 4 4 5 16:16 16
14 Portland Timbers 13 4 4 5 18:19 16
15 NYCFC 13 4 4 5 15:16 16
16 Orlando City 12 4 4 4 13:15 16
17 Inter Miami 12 5 0 7 13:14 15
18 CF Montréal 12 5 0 7 11:20 15
19 Minnesota Utd 12 4 3 5 11:14 15
20 Houston Dynamo 11 4 2 5 10:10 14
21 Vancouver 12 3 5 4 16:14 14
22 Chicago Fire 12 3 5 4 15:18 14
23 Austin FC 12 3 4 5 12:18 13
24 NY Red Bulls 13 2 7 4 8:11 13
25 Toronto FC 13 2 7 4 13:17 13
26 Real Salt Lake 12 3 3 6 10:20 12
27 Colorado Rapids 13 2 6 5 10:18 12
28 Sporting KC 13 2 4 7 9:17 10
29 LA Galaxy 12 2 3 7 10:20 9
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 FC Cincinnati 7 7 0 0 12:3 21
2 Nashville SC 8 5 2 1 13:4 17
3 Atlanta United 7 5 1 1 16:7 16
4 SJ Earthquakes 6 5 1 0 10:3 16
5 Columbus Crew 7 4 2 1 18:6 14
6 NE Revolution 6 4 2 0 12:3 14
7 Los Angeles FC 5 4 1 0 13:4 13
8 Seattle Sounders 7 4 1 2 12:4 13
9 Houston Dynamo 6 4 1 1 7:1 13
10 NYCFC 5 4 1 0 10:5 13
11 FC Dallas 6 4 1 1 10:6 13
12 CF Montréal 5 4 0 1 9:3 12
13 Inter Miami 6 4 0 2 10:6 12
14 Vancouver 6 3 2 1 11:5 11
15 Portland Timbers 6 3 2 1 11:6 11
16 Philadelphia 6 3 2 1 10:5 11
17 Chicago Fire 7 2 5 0 10:8 11
18 Charlotte FC 7 3 2 2 9:10 11
19 Toronto FC 7 2 4 1 8:7 10
20 St. Louis 5 3 0 2 12:5 9
21 NY Red Bulls 6 2 3 1 5:4 9
22 D.C. United 6 2 2 2 9:8 8
23 Orlando City 7 2 2 3 6:8 8
24 Real Salt Lake 7 2 2 3 7:11 8
25 LA Galaxy 6 2 1 3 9:10 7
26 Minnesota Utd 5 1 3 1 4:4 6
27 Austin FC 6 1 3 2 6:7 6
28 Sporting KC 5 1 1 3 4:7 4
29 Colorado Rapids 5 0 3 2 3:5 3

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