Atlanta United midfielder Marcelino Moreno #10 dribbles during the match against New York City FC at Yankee Stadium in Bronx, United States on Sunday July 3, 2022. (Photo by Dakota Williams/Atlanta United)

Atlanta United travels to face Chicago Fire FC at Soldier Field on Saturday. The match is set to kick off at 5 p.m. EST and will be regionally broadcast on Bally Sports South.

  • Atlanta holds an all-time record of 6-4-0 against Chicago: 5-0-0 at home and 1-4-0 on the road in the series. Atlanta defeated the Fire 4-1 in the first meeting between the clubs this season at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on May 7.
  • Atlanta ranks first in MLS in key passes (233), second in shots (325), third in possession (57.6%), and sixth in passing accuracy in the final third (72.78%).
  • Matheus Rossetto ranks third in MLS in passing accuracy at 92% among players with a minimum of 750 passes.
  • Chicago has won its last three matches, including a 3-1 away win at Vancouver on July 23. Chicago is 5-3-3 at Soldier Field this season and won its last two home matches against Toronto and Seattle. Xherdan Shaqiri leads the team with four goals and eight assists.

MATCH INFORMATION

Saturday, July 30 |Soldier Field, Chicago, IL |5 p.m. (EST)

Atlanta United (6-9-6, 24 points) vs. Chicago Fire (7-10-5, 26 points)

BROADCAST SCHEDULE

TV | Bally Sports South

English Radio | 92.9 The Game

Spanish Radio | La Mejor

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