Overview
- Nashville SC defeated Chicago Fire 1-0 with a decisive goal by Sam Surridge in the 19th minute.
- Despite Chicago's 58% possession and 10-5 shot advantage, they failed to score against Nashville's defense.
- Nashville SC has now won two consecutive matches after ending an eight-game losing streak.
- Chicago Fire has lost four of their last six games, weakening their position in the playoff race.
- Both teams remain in contention for the playoffs, with another crucial matchup scheduled in Chicago on October 19.