Chicago Fire vs Atlanta United Prediction 10 May 2025
πThe upcoming clash between Chicago Fire and Atlanta United promises to be an intriguing match. Both teams are currently mid-table but are eager to climb higher. Chicago have shown slightly better form in recent outings, displaying more consistent play at home, while Atlanta have struggled to deliver remarkable results on the road. Both sides favor an attacking style of play, which sets the stage for an exciting encounter with plenty of goal-scoring opportunities for both teams.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams took place on 28 April 2024 and ended in a 0-0 draw. Here's a comparative breakdown of that encounter (Chicago Fire were the home side):
- possession percentage: 36% vs 64%;
- corner kicks: 3 vs 8;
- fouls: 12 vs 8;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 3;
- shots on target: 0 vs 7.
πStatistical preview of official encounters between Chicago Fire and Atlanta United:
- 17 matches played;
- home wins - 6, away wins - 8, draws - 3;
- goals scored - 23 for Chicago, 26 for Atlanta;
- average goals in the first half - 1.59, in the second half - 1.29;
- average total goals per match - 2.88.
Head-to-head statistics Chicago Fire - Atlanta United

Chicago Fire Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on in the U.S. Open Cup, with Chicago Fire hosting Detroit City. The match concluded with a 4-0 victory for the hosts.
Here are the game statistics (Chicago Fire vs. Detroit City):
- possession: 60% vs 40%;
- corners: 8 vs 5;
- fouls: 20 vs 15;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 2;
- shots on target: 9 vs 2.
Chicago Fire, renowned for their commitment to attacking football, continue their pursuit of a spot in the upper half of the MLS standings. Currently sitting in 11th place, they are striving to secure a position closer to the playoff zone. The team has proven to be formidable at home, winning four of their last ten matches and suffering only three defeats. Their most recent encounter with Atlanta ended in a 0-0 draw, highlighting the evenly matched nature of the teams this season.
Match Results: Chicago Fire

Atlanta United Team Overview
The visitors' last official match was played on in the MLS, with Atlanta United hosting Nashville. The game ended in a 1-1 draw.
Here are the match stats (Atlanta United vs Nashville):
- possession: 37% vs 63%;
- corners: 2 vs 8;
- fouls: 5 vs 6;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 1;
- shots on target: 2 vs 5.
Atlanta United are navigating a challenging period, currently sitting 13th in the league and seeking ways to improve their away performance. Their form is far from ideal, with just one win in the last ten matches highlighting issues in both defense and attack. However, the club still possesses the ability to surprise with their counterattacks and remains a dangerous opponent for any MLS team, despite their ongoing struggles.
Match Results: Atlanta United
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 17;
- home team wins - 6, away team wins - 8, draws - 3.
Statistics: Chicago Fire vs Atlanta United
- matches played in the tournament: 11 vs 11;
- wins: 3 vs 2;
- win percentage: 27% vs 18%;
- losses: 4 vs 5;
- draws: 4 vs 4.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 4 vs 1;
- losses: 3 vs 5;
- draws: 3 vs 4.
- Atlanta United have drawn in last 3 away games against Chicago Fire (MLS).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.35, the guests - 1.53;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.88;
- both teams scored: overall - 7; at the home team's field - 3.
Statistics: Chicago Fire vs Atlanta United
- average total in the tournament: 3.64 vs 2.91;
- average total goals scored: 1.64 vs 1.09;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.82 vs 0.45;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.82 vs 0.64;
- Chicago Fire: average total at home in the tournament - 1;
- Atlanta United: average total away in the tournament - 0.5;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.8 (home - 1.4) vs 0.9 (away - 0.5).
- Atlanta United have scored under 1.5 goals in 6 of last 7 away games against Chicago Fire (MLS).
- Atlanta United have scored under 1.5 goals in last 5 games (MLS).
Prediction on corners
Chicago Fire: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 3.82; at home field - 4.8;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.3; at home field - 5.4.
Atlanta United: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.18, away - 3.75;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5; away - 3.75.
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 3.42 (1.71 for home team and 1.71 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 3.89 (1.78 for home team and 2.11 for away team).
Chicago Fire: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.18; at home - 2.4;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2; at home - 2.2.
Atlanta United: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.82, away - 1.5;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.7; away - 1.5.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 17;
- both teams scored all-time - 7 times;
- on the home teamβs field - 3 times.
Statistics: Chicago Fire vs Atlanta United
- number of matches played in the tournament: 11 vs 11;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 9 vs 6;
- number of BTTS matches for Chicago Fire at home - 3 (60%);
- number of BTTS matches for Atlanta United away - 1 (25%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 7 vs 5;
- BTTS matches for Chicago Fire at home - 2 (40%);
- BTTS matches for Atlanta United away - 1 (25%).
Editor's Prediction
Considering the current form of both teams and their head-to-head stats, this match is likely to be a tight affair with few goals from either side. Chicago rarely loses at home to Atlanta in recent years, thanks to their organized play and solid defense, but Atlanta are also adept at handling pressure away from home. A wise bet for this match would be on total under 3.5 goals, as suggested by the trends of both opponents.