ATLANTA, Ga. (June 20, 2018) – The Chicago Fire advanced to the quarterfinal round of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup with a 1-0 road win over Atlanta United at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Ga. on Wednesday evening.
Nemanja Nikoliu0107 scored the lone goal of the match in the 54th minute. Bastian Schweinsteiger received the ball and played it forward for Luis Solignac, who was racing into the 18-yard box. Solignac played a square ball across the face of goal and found Nikoliu0107 open to chip it in for the game-winner.