MLS

Chicago Fire FC vs Atlanta United FC, 2021 MLS, Regular Season

· MLS
Chicago Fire FC
  • 34': Ignacio Aliseda
  • 45'+6': Ignacio Aliseda
  • 58': Przemyslaw Frankowski
FT
3 - 0
Atlanta United FC

    Ignacio Aliseda scores twice, Fire beat Atlanta United 3-0

    — Ignacio Aliseda had his first two-goal game in MLS and the Chicago Fire beat Atlanta United 3-0 on Saturday night.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Foul by Jake Mulraney (Atlanta United).
    • 1': Johan Kappelhof (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 4': Foul by Álvaro Medrán (Chicago Fire FC).
    • 4': George Bello (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 10': Ezequiel Barco (Atlanta United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 10': Foul by Boris Sekulic (Chicago Fire FC).
    • 11': Offside, Atlanta United. Ezequiel Barco tries a through ball, but Erik López is caught offside.
    • 12': Attempt missed. Fabian Herbers (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Przemyslaw Frankowski.
    • 13': Foul by Przemyslaw Frankowski (Chicago Fire FC).
    • 13': George Bello (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 14': Attempt missed. Johan Kappelhof (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Przemyslaw Frankowski.
    • 16': Foul by Erik López (Atlanta United).
    • 16': Miguel Ángel Navarro (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 17': Attempt missed. Álvaro Medrán (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is close, but misses the top right corner from a direct free kick.
    • 17': Erick Torres (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 17': Foul by Mauricio Pineda (Chicago Fire FC).
    • 19': Offside, Atlanta United. Tyler Wolff tries a through ball, but Brooks Lennon is caught offside.
    • 20': Foul by Przemyslaw Frankowski (Chicago Fire FC).
    • 20': George Bello (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 22': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Anton Walkes.
    • 23': Foul by Przemyslaw Frankowski (Chicago Fire FC).
    • 23': Jake Mulraney (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 25': Hand ball by Miguel Ángel Navarro (Chicago Fire FC).
    • 25': Erik López (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 25': Foul by Jonathan Bornstein (Chicago Fire FC).
    • 26': Jonathan Bornstein (Chicago Fire FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 27': Foul by George Bello (Atlanta United).
    • 27': Przemyslaw Frankowski (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 27': George Bello (Atlanta United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 27': Hand ball by Tyler Wolff (Atlanta United).
    • 29': Foul by Przemyslaw Frankowski (Chicago Fire FC).
    • 29': Jake Mulraney (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Ezequiel Barco (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Foul by Przemyslaw Frankowski (Chicago Fire FC).
    • 31': Przemyslaw Frankowski (Chicago Fire FC) is shown the yellow card.
    • 31': Erick Torres (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 31': Foul by Mauricio Pineda (Chicago Fire FC).
    • 32': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Jonathan Bornstein.
    • 32': Attempt blocked. Erick Torres (Atlanta United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ezequiel Barco with a cross.
    • 34': Goal! Chicago Fire FC 1, Atlanta United 0. Ignacio Aliseda (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Álvaro Medrán.
    • 36': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Tyler Wolff.
    • 37': Attempt missed. Johan Kappelhof (Chicago Fire FC) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Álvaro Medrán with a cross following a corner.
    • 38': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Brooks Lennon.
    • 39': Erick Torres (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Foul by Fabian Herbers (Chicago Fire FC).
    • 43': Offside, Chicago Fire FC. Miguel Ángel Navarro tries a through ball, but Robert Beric is caught offside.
    • 45': Attempt missed. Jake Mulraney (Atlanta United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Brooks Lennon with a cross.
    • 45'+2': Attempt saved. Przemyslaw Frankowski (Chicago Fire FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Robert Beric.
    • 45'+2': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Bradley Guzan.
    • 45'+6': Goal! Chicago Fire FC 2, Atlanta United 0. Ignacio Aliseda (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Miguel Ángel Navarro.
    • 45'+7': First Half ends, Chicago Fire FC 2, Atlanta United 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Chicago Fire FC 2, Atlanta United 0.
    • 49': Attempt missed. Przemyslaw Frankowski (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Fabian Herbers with a cross.
    • 50': Attempt blocked. Álvaro Medrán (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 52': Tyler Wolff (Atlanta United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 53': Attempt missed. Miguel Ángel Navarro (Chicago Fire FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Ignacio Aliseda.
    • 54': Fabian Herbers (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 54': Foul by Tyler Wolff (Atlanta United).
    • 55': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Mauricio Pineda.
    • 56': Foul by Mohammed Adams (Atlanta United).
    • 56': Ignacio Aliseda (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 56': Substitution, Atlanta United. Machop Chol replaces Erik López.
    • 56': Substitution, Atlanta United. Marcelino Moreno replaces Jake Mulraney.
    • 58': Goal! Chicago Fire FC 3, Atlanta United 0. Przemyslaw Frankowski (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ignacio Aliseda following a fast break.
    • 59': Ezequiel Barco (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 59': Foul by Álvaro Medrán (Chicago Fire FC).
    • 60': Offside, Atlanta United. Erick Torres tries a through ball, but Machop Chol is caught offside.
    • 61': Attempt missed. Ezequiel Barco (Atlanta United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Tyler Wolff.
    • 62': Ezequiel Barco (Atlanta United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 62': Foul by Boris Sekulic (Chicago Fire FC).
    • 63': Offside, Atlanta United. Miles Robinson tries a through ball, but Machop Chol is caught offside.
    • 64': Attempt blocked. Mohammed Adams (Atlanta United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ezequiel Barco.
    • 64': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Bobby Shuttleworth.
    • 69': Foul by Anton Walkes (Atlanta United).
    • 69': Ignacio Aliseda (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 69': Anton Walkes (Atlanta United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 70': Attempt missed. Álvaro Medrán (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
    • 71': Attempt saved. George Bello (Atlanta United) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ezequiel Barco.
    • 72': Foul by Marcelino Moreno (Atlanta United).
    • 72': Robert Beric (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 72': Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Chinonso Offor replaces Robert Beric.
    • 73': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Anton Walkes.
    • 73': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Tyler Wolff.
    • 74': Attempt missed. Chinonso Offor (Chicago Fire FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Álvaro Medrán with a cross following a corner.
    • 74': Foul by Mohammed Adams (Atlanta United).
    • 74': Álvaro Medrán (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 75': Substitution, Atlanta United. Mikey Ambrose replaces Mohammed Adams.
    • 75': Substitution, Atlanta United. Jackson Conway replaces Tyler Wolff.
    • 75': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Machop Chol.
    • 78': Foul by Fabian Herbers (Chicago Fire FC).
    • 78': Marcelino Moreno (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Attempt blocked. Marcelino Moreno (Atlanta United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 80': Attempt blocked. Jackson Conway (Atlanta United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Machop Chol.
    • 81': Attempt blocked. Jackson Conway (Atlanta United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 83': Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Brian Gutierrez replaces Przemyslaw Frankowski.
    • 83': Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Wyatt Omsberg replaces Jonathan Bornstein.
    • 84': Attempt saved. Machop Chol (Atlanta United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marcelino Moreno with a through ball.
    • 84': Foul by Marcelino Moreno (Atlanta United).
    • 84': Álvaro Medrán (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 85': Substitution, Atlanta United. Ronald Hernández replaces George Bello because of an injury.
    • 85': Attempt missed. Fabian Herbers (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Brian Gutierrez.
    • 87': Foul by Álvaro Medrán (Chicago Fire FC).
    • 87': Marcelino Moreno (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 88': Attempt blocked. Marcelino Moreno (Atlanta United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 88': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Wyatt Omsberg.
    • 89': Attempt missed. Erick Torres (Atlanta United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Brooks Lennon with a cross following a fast break.
    • 90': Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Elliot Collier replaces Ignacio Aliseda.
    • 90': Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Luka Stojanovic replaces Álvaro Medrán.
    • 90'+2': Offside, Atlanta United. Ezequiel Barco tries a through ball, but Machop Chol is caught offside.
    • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Chicago Fire FC 3, Atlanta United 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Chicago Fire FC 3, Atlanta United 0.

    Statistics

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    10 Fouls 16
    3 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    5 Offsides 1
    4 Corner Kicks 7
    1 Saves 2
    64.4 Possession 35.6
    11 SHOTS 14
    2 ON GOAL 4
    0.2 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    424 Accurate Passes 194
    491 Passes 262
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.7
    5 Accurate Crosses 5
    20 Crosses 19
    0.3 Cross % 0.3
    67 Long Balls 43
    37 Accurate Long Balls 16
    0.6 Long Balls % 0.4
    6 Blocked Shots 1
    11 Effective Tackles 10
    22 Tackles 22
    0.5 Tackle % 0.5
    8 Interceptions 11
    16 Effective Clearances 17
    16 Clearances 17

    Game Information

    Competition: MLS

    Venue: Soldier Field
    Location: Chicago, Illinois, USA
    Attendance: 14,898

    MLS Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 New York City FC 4 +8 10
    2 Nashville SC 4 +6 10
    3 Inter Miami CF 4 0 7
    4 Red Bull New York 4 -1 7
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    CHI Chicago Fire FC (3-5-2)

    No. Name
    1 Bobby Shuttleworth (GK)
    22 Mauricio Pineda
    3 Jonathan Bornstein Yellow Card
    4 Johan Kappelhof
    10 Álvaro Medrán
    11 Przemyslaw Frankowski Yellow Card
    21 Fabian Herbers
    6 Miguel Navarro
    2 Boris Sekulic
    7 Ignacio Aliseda
    27 Robert Beric
    Chicago Fire FC Substitutes:
    Wyatt Omsberg, Chinonso Offor, Javier Casas, Jhon Jairo Espinoza, Brian Gutiérrez, Elliot Collier, Gaga Slonina, Alex Monis, Luka Stojanovic.

    ATL Atlanta United FC (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    1 Brad Guzan (GK)
    4 Anton Walkes Yellow Card
    12 Miles Robinson
    21 George Bello Yellow Card
    11 Brooks Lennon
    29 Mohammed Adams
    8 Ezequiel Barco
    28 Tyler Wolff Yellow Card
    31 Erick Torres
    23 Jake Mulraney
    16 Erik López
    Atlanta United FC Substitutes:
    Ben Lundgaard, Machop Chol, Ronald Hernández, Mikey Ambrose, Marcelino Moreno, Alex DeJohn, George Campbell, Jackson Conway.

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