Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Chicago Fire vs Atlanta United FC stats tab covers MLS (USA), Regular Season - 20 on 21 May 2023. It compares 8 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: Chicago Fire 3, Atlanta United FC 7; Shots off target: Chicago Fire 5, Atlanta United FC 6; Possession: Chicago Fire 44%, Atlanta United FC 56%; Corner kicks: Chicago Fire 2, Atlanta United FC 5; Fouls: Chicago Fire 14, Atlanta United FC 12; Yellow cards: Chicago Fire 5, Atlanta United FC 4. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Atlanta United FC led shots on target, 7 to 3 over Chicago Fire, Atlanta United FC had more possession, 56% to 44% over Chicago Fire, and Atlanta United FC led corner kicks, 5 to 2 over Chicago Fire. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
Chicago Fire committed more fouls, 14 to 12 over Atlanta United FC and Chicago Fire had more yellow cards, 5 to 4 over Atlanta United FC. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.