Hugo Cuypers scored on a first-half penalty kick and Rominigue Kouamé delivered the winner late within the second half because the Hearth received at residence for the primary time this season with a 2-1 victory over Atlanta United on Saturday at Soldier Area.
Kouamé scored within the 86th minute after subbing in for Sergio Oregel within the 81st. It was his second purpose in his sixth profession look. The Hearth (4-4-4) had gone 0-4-1 by way of its first 5 matches at residence.
Atlanta United (2-6-4) by no means discovered the web however an personal purpose by Chicago defender Sam Rogers tied it at 1-all within the eightieth minute.
Cuypers scored on a penalty kick within the 14th minute and the Hearth took a 1-0 lead into halftime. The PK was awarded after a foul on Atlanta United midfielder Alexey Miranchuk.
Jeff Gal made his first profession begin and completed with two saves in purpose for the Hearth. Gal made his league debut final week after starter Chris Brady was despatched off with a crimson card within the thirty sixth minute of a scoreless draw with Orlando Metropolis.
Brad Guzan saved six pictures for Atlanta United. Guzan had two saves and Gal one within the first half.
Atlanta United leads the all-time collection 8-5-3 however has by no means received at Soldier Area. The membership has a minus-9 purpose differential and hasn’t received on the highway this season.
Maren Haile-Selassie had been the one present Chicago participant with a purpose in opposition to Atlanta. He subbed into the match within the 81st minute and notched his second help this season on the winner, whereas 21-year-old ahead Omari Glasgow collected his first in his thirteenth profession look after additionally getting into with Haile-Selassie.
Atlanta United returns residence to play the Philadelphia Union on Wednesday. The Hearth journey to play Charlotte FC on Saturday.