Atlanta United and Chicago Fire will meet in game 6 of the season, as both clubs continue to pick up points. The game will be played at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium, home ground to Atlanta United.
Atlanta United's last 4 league games results were: LWWL and Chicago Fire's last 5 were: DLLWD.
Both clubs are in the Eastern Conference Division and Atlanta United is ranked 8th on the table with 6 points in 4 games, while Chicago Fire are ranked 12th with 5 points in 5 games.
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The Atlanta United fans were once again disappointed by the team's performance in the last game. After a run of 2 straight wins in game 2 and 3, they lost game 4 and that was their 2s defeat in 4 matches.
Atlanta United were beaten 2-0 by Toronto FC away from home. They conceded both goals in the 35th and 71st minute and failed to create goal scoring opportunities. According to the game statistics, Atlanta had 54% possession, 3 shots on target and 7 corner kicks. They also failed to create a big chance throughout the game.
It is clear Atlanta United are far away from a decent team and there's a lot of work to do if they must achieve their objectives this season. Ahead of the upcoming match, they will need to find a working system once again.
Chicago Fire
Chicago Fire are also struggling so far in the season. They have won only once since the start of the season and they've lost twice in that time. They managed to hold the New England Revolution to a draw in the last game. The scoreline was 1-1 and Hugo Cuypers scored Chicago’s only goal in the 20th minute, but they lost the lead just before halftime whistle. The rest of the game was quiet and neither side could get ahead until the end. According to the stats, Chicago Fire managed 39% possession, 2 shots on target and 3 corner kicks. They created 3 big chances and missed 1.
Chicago Fire are clearly struggling and there are no quick fixes for such a team. If they hope to turn their fortunes around, then there must be a massive change.
Head to Head
The h2h shows 14 matches played between Atlanta United and Chicago Fire. In 14 games, Atlanta United won 7, Chicago Fire won 5 and 2 matches ended in a draw.
Analysis and Predictions
Atlanta United holds the vital advantage ahead of the game, but only a decent team can apply the advantage to their favor. So there's still a huge question mark on what the fans should expect to see from their team. Chicago Fire would be more than happy with another draw because a win is close to impossible considering the current state of the team.
The h2h streaks shows Atlanta United are unbeaten in the last 4 meetings and 5 of the last 6 ended with more than 2.5 goals scored. Also there were less than 10.5 corners in 7 of the last 9 meetings.
- Atlanta United Win or Draw and Under 3.5 Goals at 2.02 Odds
- Atlanta United Win or Draw and Under 3.5 Goals at 2.02 Odds
- FT Draw at 4.00 Odds