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Anton Salétros has goal, assist to rally Fire to 3-2 victory over Atlanta United

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The Associated Press. (2026, October 25). Anton Salétros has goal, assist to rally Fire to 3-2 victory over Atlanta United. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/sports/soccer/anton-sal-tros-has-goal-assist-to-rally-fire-to-3-2-victory-over-atlanta-united/article_359c6e09-58a9-5b77-9af6-5c0fb8c24757.html

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Anton Salétros scored a goal and provided an assist as the Chicago Fire overcame a deficit to win 3-2 against Atlanta United on Saturday night. The victory secured Chicago's second consecutive season with at least 50 points, following their achievement in 2000-01. Despite taking an early lead, Atlanta fell short despite scoring two goals and suffered its tenth home loss of the season, a league-high number.

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On October 25, 2026, Anton Salétros scored a goal and provided an assist as the Chicago Fire rallied to defeat Atlanta United 3-2. The Fire started strong by tying the game at 1-1 with Salétros' unassisted goal in the 30th minute after Tomás Jacob's early lead for Atlanta United. Anzor Mekvabishvili scored a crucial goal in the 51st minute to give Chicago their first lead, followed by another in the 60th minute when Philip Zinckernagel scored off Salétros' assist. Although Breel Embolo's header brought Atlanta within one with eight minutes left, Chicago secured the win. This victory marked Chicago Fire’s second consecutive season reaching the 50-point plateau, a feat they first achieved in 2000-01.

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ATLANTA Atlanta United Chicago Fire the Chicago Fire

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Chicago GPE · 5× Atlanta United ORG · 4× ATLANTA GPE · 2× Amaro PERSON · 2× Fire ORG · 2× Salétros PERSON · 2× Anton Salétros PERSON · 1× Miguel Almirón PERSON · 1× Tomás Jacob PERSON · 1× the Chicago Fire ORG · 1×

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Atlanta United took a 1-0 lead in the 4th minute when first-year defender Tomás Jacob took passes from Miguel Almirón and Mauricio Amaro and scored his fourth goal.

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Anton Salétros has goal, assist to rally Fire to 3-2 victory over Atlanta United · assertive framing

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ATLANTA (AP) — Anton Salétros had a goal and an assist to help the Chicago Fire rally for a 3-2 victory over Atlanta United on Saturday night. asserted

Fire → have → night

With the victory, Chicago (15-10-6) reached the 50-point plateau in back-to-back seasons for the second time in club history — also doing so in 2000-01. asserted

Chicago → reach → 2000

Atlanta United took a 1-0 lead in the 4th minute when first-year defender Tomás Jacob took passes from Miguel Almirón and Mauricio Amaro and scored his fourth goal. asserted

Jacob → take → goal

Almirón’s assist was his eighth of the season and Amaro collected his first in his ninth career appearance. asserted

Amaro → collect → appearance

Chicago pulled even on the second goal by Salétros, unassisted in the 30th minute and the tie stood through halftime. asserted

tie → pull → halftime

The Fire took a 2-1 lead in the 51st minute when Anzor Mekvabishvili stole the ball and scored his first goal in his third appearance in the league. asserted

Mekvabishvili → take → league

Chicago grabbed a two-goal lead in the 60th minute when Salétros notched his third assist in setting up Philip Zinckernagel for his sixth netter this season. asserted

Salétros → grab → netter

Breel Embolo used his head to score off a long assist from Elías Báez to cut it to 3-2 eight minutes later. asserted

Embolo → use → 3

Amaro was also credited with an assist on Embolo’s second goal in his first nine MLS matches. asserted

Amaro → credit → matches

Chris Brady finished with one save for Chicago, which snapped a two-match skid. asserted

which → finish → skid

Lucas Hoyos did not have a save for Atlanta United (8-17-6). asserted

Hoyos → have → United

The Fire beat Atlanta United 1-0 at Soldier Field in early April. asserted

Fire → beat → April

Up next Chicago: Hosts Orlando City on Wednesday. asserted

Chicago → host → Wednesday

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