Atlanta United FC vs D.C. United SC, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2023

Atlanta United FC

3 – 1

Full Time

D.C. United SC

Sat 10 Jun 2023 · 23:30 UTC Mercedes-Benz Stadium 42,539 HT 45' · FT 45'

Georgios Giakoumakis 13' 1–0

1–1 27' Taxiarchis Fountas

Andrew Gutman 49' 2–1

Tyler Wolff 73' 3–1

Ajani Fortune 42' Y

Y 51' Donovan Pines

Y 69' Steve Birnbaum

Georgios Giakoumakis 83' Y

Y 89' Mateusz Klich

Overview

Match Preview

Atlanta United FC vs D.C. United SC — MLS at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

Atlanta United FC 14 games · 11 pts (2026/26)
D.C. United SC 15 games · 18 pts (2026/26)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	14	33
2	Internacional CF Miami	15	31
3	Chicago Fire FC	14	26
4	New England Revolution	14	25
5	New York Red Bulls	15	22
6	Charlotte FC	15	21
7	FC Cincinnati	15	20
8	New York City FC	15	19
9	D.C. United SC	15	18
10	Columbus Crew SC	15	16
11	Toronto FC	14	14
12	Montreal Impact FC	14	14
13	Orlando City SC	15	14
14	Atlanta United FC	14	11
15	Philadelphia Union	15	7
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	14	32
17	San Jose Earthquakes	15	32
18	Real Salt Lake	14	26
19	FC Dallas	15	25
20	Los Angeles FC	15	24
21	Seattle Sounders FC	13	24
22	Houston Dynamo	14	22
23	Minnesota United FC	15	22
24	Los Angeles Galaxy	15	20
25	San Diego FC	15	17
26	Colorado Rapids SC	15	16
27	St. Louis City	14	16
28	Portland Timbers	14	14
29	Austin FC	15	14
30	Sporting Kansas City	14	11

Head-to-Head

Atlanta United FC 18 games · Avg 2.8 goals D.C. United SC

Last 5 meetings

2023-06-10 Atlanta United FC 3–1 D.C. United SC 2022-08-28 Atlanta United FC 3–2 D.C. United SC 2022-04-02 D.C. United SC 0–1 Atlanta United FC 2021-09-18 Atlanta United FC 3–2 D.C. United SC 2021-08-22 D.C. United SC 1–2 Atlanta United FC

Recent Form

Atlanta United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
10 Jun	D.C. United SC	H	3–1	W
08 Jun	Los Angeles FC	A	0–0	D
31 May	New England Revolution	H	3–3	D
27 May	Orlando City SC	A	1–1	D
21 May	Chicago Fire FC	A	3–3	D
17 May	Colorado Rapids SC	H	4–0	W

D.C. United SC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
10 Jun	Atlanta United FC	A	1–3	L
03 Jun	Internacional CF Miami	A	2–1	W
31 May	Montreal Impact FC	H	2–2	D
27 May	Toronto FC	A	1–2	L
20 May	Los Angeles Galaxy	H	3–0	W
17 May	Philadelphia Union	A	0–0	D

Season Stats

Atlanta United FC		D.C. United SC
#14	Position	#9
11	Points	18
14	Played	15
3 / 2 / 9	W / D / L	4 / 6 / 5
14	Scored	21
23	Conceded	25
-9	GD	-4
0.79	PPG	1.20
21%	Win %	27%

Key Stats

61% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)

56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

14% Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season

40% Clean Sheets
D.C. United SC this season

Atlanta United FC are 14th (11 pts). D.C. United SC are 9th (18 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Atlanta United FC

0-15

–/2

16-30

–/2

31-45

1/1

46-60

2/2

61-75

1/4

76+

1/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

D.C. United SC

0-15

2/1

16-30

3/2

31-45

1/2

46-60

2/3

61-75

1/2

76+

4/4

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Atlanta United FC to score. At the same time, D.C. United SC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Atlanta United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
13' What composure from Georgios Giakoumakis! The Greece international strokes it home. 1-0.
18' D.C. United SC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 18.
23' D.C. United SC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
27' Taxiarchis Fountas has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 27 minutes.
32' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 32 minutes.
37' With 0 assists to his name this season, Pedro Santos is clearly more than just a goal scorer for D.C. United SC.
42' It’s gonna be a card for Ajani Fortune.
47' Donovan Pines is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Atlanta United FC so far.
49' Brilliant from the ! Andrew Gutman makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 49.
51' Donovan Pines is having his name booked by the referee on 51.
56' Christian Benteke has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 36 cards already picked up this season.
61' D.C. United SC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
62' The supporters are chanting for Tyler Wolff. He replaces Derrick Etienne on 62 minute.
65' The supporters are chanting for Cristian Dajome. He replaces Jacob Greene on 65 minute.
69' That is a card for D.C. United SC. Steve Birnbaum will be fuming at that decision.
72' Atlanta United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Amar Sejdic is hanging Ajani Fortune on the field on 72 minute.
73' Tyler Wolff makes no mistake. The score reads 3-1 and Atlanta United FC are in front.
78' Atlanta United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined D.C. United SC backline.
83' The referee has no hesitation. Georgios Giakoumakis is booked for Atlanta United FC — card on 83.
83' The whistle greets Pedro Santos as he departs to be replaced by Kristian Fletcher.
84' Atlanta United FC make a change. Franco Ibarra trudges off to be replaced by Osvaldo Alonso on 84 minutes.
89' A meaty challenge results in booking for Mateusz Klich on 89.
With this win, Atlanta United FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Atlanta United FC Lineups

4-1-4-1

Starting XI

Bench

D.C. United SC Lineups

5-4-1

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Josef Martinez	9
Josef Martinez	4
Jon Gallagher	3
Luciano Acosta	3
Christian Benteke	3
Marcelino Moreno	2
Miguel Almiron	2
Luciano Acosta	2

Head to Head

Atlanta United FC Form

2023-06-10 Atlanta United FC 3–1 D.C. United SC W 2023-06-08 Los Angeles FC 0–0 Atlanta United FC D 2023-05-31 Atlanta United FC 3–3 New England Revolution D 2023-05-27 Orlando City SC 1–1 Atlanta United FC D 2023-05-21 Chicago Fire FC 3–3 Atlanta United FC D 2023-05-17 Atlanta United FC 4–0 Colorado Rapids SC W

D.C. United SC Form

2023-06-10 Atlanta United FC 3–1 D.C. United SC L 2023-06-03 Internacional CF Miami 1–2 D.C. United SC W 2023-05-31 D.C. United SC 2–2 Montreal Impact FC D 2023-05-27 Toronto FC 2–1 D.C. United SC L 2023-05-20 D.C. United SC 3–0 Los Angeles Galaxy W 2023-05-17 Philadelphia Union 0–0 D.C. United SC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.85 Atlanta United FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.32 D.C. United SC xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 62% + Over 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Atlanta United FC53% Draw23% D.C. United SC24%

Actual: Atlanta United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes62% 0% No38%

Avg goals/match: 3.17

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	82%	18%
± 2.5	60%	40%
± 3.5	39%	61%
± 4.5	22%	78%

Double Chance

Atlanta United FC or Draw

77%

Draw or D.C. United SC

47%

Atlanta United FC or D.C. United SC

77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Atlanta United FC36% Draw43% D.C. United SC21%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.1%

2 – 1

9.1%

2 – 0

7.1%

1 – 0

1 – 2

6.5%

2 – 2

0 – 0

5.8%

3 – 1

Actual

0 – 1

4.8%

3 – 0

4.3%

3 – 2

3.8%

0 – 2

3.7%

Asian Handicap — Atlanta United FC

Handicap	Atlanta United FC covers	Push	D.C. United SC covers
-2.5	13%	—	87%
-2	13%	15%	72%
-1.5	28%	—	72%
-1	28%	21%	51%
-0.5	49%	—	51%
+0.5	74%	—	26%
+1	74%	15%	12%
+1.5	88%	—	12%
+2	88%	8%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet

27% ✓

D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet

17% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.