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Fire Ignites Past Atlanta United 3-2
25 Oct
Summary
- Anton Salétros contributed a goal and an assist.
- Chicago reached 50 points in consecutive seasons.
- Atlanta United lost its 10th home game this season.
The Chicago Fire achieved a significant 3-2 comeback victory against Atlanta United on Saturday night. Anton Salétros was instrumental, tallying a goal and an assist to lead his team's charge.
With this win, the Fire reached the 50-point milestone for the second season in a row, a feat mirroring their 2000-01 performance. Atlanta United had initially taken the lead in the 4th minute through Tomás Jacob, but Chicago responded.
Anzor Mekvabishvili put Chicago ahead in the 51st minute, and Salétros set up Philip Zinckernagel for a two-goal advantage in the 60th. Atlanta United managed to cut the deficit to 3-2 later in the match, but Chicago held on for the win, snapping a two-game losing streak.
