US EditionHaile-Selassie, Brady Help Fire Extend Winning Streak to 3 with 1-0 Victory over Atlanta United
Haile-Selassie scored his first goal of the season and Brady made four saves as Chicago earned its third straight win.
- On Saturday night at Soldier Field, Maren Haile-Selassie scored in the 13th minute to lead the Chicago Fire to a 1-0 victory over Atlanta United, earning the Fire their third consecutive win.
- The result moved the Fire into second place in the Eastern Conference, while Atlanta United dropped to 12th in the standings after being held scoreless for the fourth time in seven games this season.
- Goalkeeper Chris Brady made four saves in his 99th start to preserve the lead, while Jonathan Bamba and Philip Zinckernagel assisted on Haile-Selassie's first goal this season.
- Atlanta United goalkeeper Lucas Hoyos recorded two saves but could not prevent the loss; midfielder Saba Lobjanidze departed with an apparent leg injury in the 78th minute and was replaced by Luke Brennan.
- The Fire will visit Cincinnati on Saturday, while Atlanta United prepares to host Nashville SC at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, both teams competing in their next Eastern Conference matchups.
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Maren Haile-Selassie’s goal and Chris Brady’s 4th shutout of season help Chicago Fire run winning streak to 3
Maren Haile-Selassie scored early, and that was all Chris Brady needed to help the Chicago Fire earn a third straight victory, beating Atlanta United 1-0 on Saturday.
Maren Haile-Selassie's goal, Chris Brady's four saves lift Fire past Atlanta
Maren Haile-Selassie scored early for Chicago and that was all Chris Brady needed to help the Fire earn a third straight victory, beating Atlanta United 1-0 on Saturday night at Soldier Field.Haile-Selassie scored for the first time this season — with assists from Jonathan Bamba and Philip Zinckernagel — to give Chicago a 1-0 lead in the 13th minute. It was Haile-Selassie's 14th goal in 96 career appearances for the Fire.Bamba's assist was his s…
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Haile-Selassie, Brady help Fire extend winning streak to 3 with 1-0 victory over Atlanta United
Maren Haile-Selassie scored early for Chicago and that was all Chris Brady needed to help the Fire earn a third straight victory, beating Atlanta United 1-0.
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Fire make it three on the bounce with win over Atlanta
Chicago Fire 1-0 Atlanta United CHICAGO, IL–Chicago Fire FC have a lot riding these days as they keep adding up victories. The Fire have put together three of them as they got past Philadelphia Union, Nashville SC, and now Atlanta United FC. Chicago scored just one goal in the first half, and they held on from there for a 1-0 shutout over Atlanta United FC at Soldier Field. The Fire improved its home record to 3-1-0 and now are 4-2-1 which is g…
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