A by-the-numbers look at Atlanta United’s 2-1 loss at Chicago on Saturday:
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Start this season for midfielder Kevin Kratz, who replaced Miguel Almiron.
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1
time in 18 for Josef Martinez, who hasn’t played since the season’s third game after suffering a thigh injury while playing for the Venezuelan national team.
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2
Consecutive home games in the next seven days upcoming for Atlanta United.
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2
Times this season Atlanta United has been shut out.
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2
Consecutive road losses for Atlanta United.
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4
Losses on the road for Atlanta United this season. It is 2-4-3 on the road.
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7
Wins at home for Chicago this season.
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12
Shots for each team. Chicago had six on targer. Atlanta United had two.
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12
Goals this season for Nemanja Nikolic. He leads the league.
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19
Crosses for Atlanta United, whose main strikers were either Hector Villalba or Josef Martinez, neither of whom are taller than 5-8.
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27
Minutes of action for Martinez in his first game since suffering a thigh injury while playing for Venezuela in March.
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54.3
Percent of the duels won by Chicago. Atlanta United typically has the greater percentage.
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60.2
Percent of the possession for Atlanta United.
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68.6
Passing accuracy for Chicago.
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80.3
Percent passing accuracy for Atlanta United.
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436
Passes for Atlanta United. Chicago had 299.
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18,453
Announced attendance for the game.
Previous by the numbers
D.C. United 3, Atlanta United 1
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