Atlanta United FC vs D.C. United SC, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2024

Atlanta United FC

2 – 3

Full Time

D.C. United SC

Sat 11 May 2024 · 23:30 UTC Mercedes-Benz Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Bartosz Slisz 29' Y

Y 38' Cristian Dajome

Thiago Almada 45' Y

Georgios Giakoumakis 70' Y

Luis Abram 75' Y

Y 87' Connor Antley

Overview

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

Atlanta United FC 34 games · 33 pts (2026/26)
D.C. United SC 34 games · 33 pts (2026/26)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	34	77
2	Internacional CF Miami	34	60
3	New England Revolution	34	58
4	Chicago Fire FC	34	55
5	Charlotte FC	34	54
6	Philadelphia Union	34	50
7	Columbus Crew SC	34	47
8	FC Cincinnati	34	46
9	Orlando City SC	34	46
10	New York City FC	34	42
11	New York Red Bulls	34	42
12	Toronto FC	34	39
13	Atlanta United FC	34	33
14	D.C. United SC	34	33
15	Montreal Impact FC	34	26
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	34	64
17	FC Dallas	34	58
18	St. Louis City	34	54
19	San Jose Earthquakes	34	52
20	Houston Dynamo	34	51
21	Los Angeles FC	34	47
22	Portland Timbers	34	46
23	Seattle Sounders FC	34	46
24	Real Salt Lake	34	45
25	Minnesota United FC	34	44
26	Los Angeles Galaxy	34	44
27	Colorado Rapids SC	34	43
28	San Diego FC	34	38
29	Austin FC	34	34
30	Sporting Kansas City	34	26

Head-to-Head

Atlanta United FC 19 games · Avg 2.7 goals D.C. United SC

Last 5 meetings

2024-05-11 Atlanta United FC 2–3 D.C. United SC 2023-09-20 D.C. United SC 1–1 Atlanta United FC 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

Recent Form

Atlanta United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
11 May	D.C. United SC	H	2–3	L
04 May	Minnesota United FC	H	1–2	L
28 Apr	Chicago Fire FC	A	0–0	D
20 Apr	FC Cincinnati	H	1–2	L
14 Apr	Philadelphia Union	H	2–2	D
06 Apr	New York City FC	A	1–1	D

D.C. United SC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
11 May	Atlanta United FC	A	3–2	W
04 May	Philadelphia Union	H	2–2	D
27 Apr	Seattle Sounders FC	H	2–1	W
20 Apr	New York City FC	A	0–2	L
13 Apr	Orlando City SC	H	2–3	L
06 Apr	Columbus Crew SC	A	1–1	D

Season Stats

Atlanta United FC		D.C. United SC
#13	Position	#14
33	Points	33
34	Played	34
9 / 6 / 19	W / D / L	7 / 12 / 15
43	Scored	39
60	Conceded	61
-17	GD	-22
0.97	PPG	0.97
26%	Win %	21%

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)

53% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

15% Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season

24% Clean Sheets
D.C. United SC this season

Atlanta United FC are 13th (33 pts). D.C. United SC are 14th (33 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Atlanta United FC

0-15

3/4

16-30

5/6

31-45

4/7

46-60

5/12

61-75

6/8

76+

7/11

■ Scored ■ Conceded

D.C. United SC

0-15

3/4

16-30

6/6

31-45

5/9

46-60

5/10

61-75

3/8

76+

8/9

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Atlanta United FC

Aleksei Miranchuk

6 G

6 A

D.C. United SC

Tai Baribo	16 G	1 A
Louis Munteanu	6 G	2 A

Events

Match Events

0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Atlanta United FC launch into their encounter with D.C. United SC.
5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Gonzalo Pineda might look to freshen things up shortly.
10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
15' It is a cagey affair so far. Atlanta United FC in their trying to find a way past D.C. United SC's compact .
16' Thiago Almada puts Atlanta United FC on the lead.
19' Assisted by Jared Stroud with the perfectly-timed delivery and Christian Benteke makes no mistake. 1-1!
24' A quiet spell here at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. D.C. United SC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
29' Bartosz Slisz picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
34' The home supporters are growing impatient. Atlanta United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
38' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Cristian Dajome on 38 minutes.
43' Bartosz Slisz needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 14 Yellow cards this season.
44' Christian Benteke does the damage! The net is bulging and D.C. United SC surge ahead!
45' Controversy at the stadium! Thiago Almada argues furiously but the card stands.
46' Connor Antley gets the nod from D.C. United SC. He replaces Cristian Dajome and will look to change the dynamic.
47' D.C. United SC ring the changes. Theodore Ku-DiPietro has done his job and it is now time for Jacob Murrell to step up.
48' What a moment for Matti Peltola! That strike on 48 puts his side firmly in control.
53' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
55' Against the run of play, Christian Benteke has scored! This game has turned on its head.
60' Christopher McVey has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 38 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
61' Xande Silva is replacing Tristan Muyumba for the Atlanta United FC side.
66' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Mateusz Klich suffering a number of foals already.
70' Poor challenge from Georgios Giakoumakis. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
73' D.C. United SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Gabriel Pirani is hanging Jared Stroud on the field on 73 minute.
75' Luis Abram is having his name booked by the referee on 75.
80' The 30-year-old Luis Abram has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
81' D.C. United SC make a change. Jackson Hopkins trudges off to be replaced by Garrison Tubbs on 81 minutes.
86' The whistle greets Bartosz Slisz as he departs to be replaced by Nicolas Firmino.
87' A meaty challenge results in booking for Connor Antley on 87.
87' Pedro Santos is replacing Christian Benteke for the D.C. United SC side.
Atlanta United FC will have plenty to reflect on. D.C. United SC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Atlanta United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gonzalo Pineda

D.C. United SC Lineups

Starting XI

20
Christian Benteke ↓ Pedro Santos 87'
43
Mateusz Klich
22
Aaron Herrera
24
Alex Bono
4
Matti Peltola
11
Cristian Dajome ↓ Connor Antley 46'
8
Jared Stroud ↓ Gabriel Pirani 73'
97
Christopher McVey
21
Theodore Ku-DiPietro ↓ Jacob Murrell 47'
3
Lucas Bartlett
25
Jackson Hopkins ↓ Garrison Tubbs 81'

Bench

Coach Troy Lesesne

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

Atlanta United FC Form

2024-05-11 Atlanta United FC 2–3 D.C. United SC L 2024-05-04 Atlanta United FC 1–2 Minnesota United FC L 2024-04-28 Chicago Fire FC 0–0 Atlanta United FC D 2024-04-20 Atlanta United FC 1–2 FC Cincinnati L 2024-04-14 Atlanta United FC 2–2 Philadelphia Union D 2024-04-06 New York City FC 1–1 Atlanta United FC D

D.C. United SC Form

2024-05-11 Atlanta United FC 2–3 D.C. United SC W 2024-05-04 D.C. United SC 2–2 Philadelphia Union D 2024-04-27 D.C. United SC 2–1 Seattle Sounders FC W 2024-04-20 New York City FC 2–0 D.C. United SC L 2024-04-13 D.C. United SC 2–3 Orlando City SC L 2024-04-06 Columbus Crew SC 1–1 D.C. United SC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.73 Atlanta United FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.51 D.C. United SC xG

I would bet for: Atlanta United FC or D.C. United SC 74% + Both teams to score 64%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Atlanta United FC41% Draw26% D.C. United SC33%

Actual: D.C. United SC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes64% 0% No36%

Avg goals/match: 3.24

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	83%	17%
± 2.5	62%	38%
± 3.5	40%	60%
± 4.5	23%	77%

Double Chance

Atlanta United FC or Draw

67%

Draw or D.C. United SC

59%

Atlanta United FC or D.C. United SC

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Atlanta United FC32% Draw42% D.C. United SC26%

Actual: D.C. United SC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 2–3 not predicted

2 – 3

Actual

1 – 1

11.1%

2 – 1

8.5%

1 – 2

7.5%

2 – 2

6.4%

1 – 0

2 – 0

5.8%

0 – 0

5.5%

0 – 1

5.2%

3 – 1

4.9%

0 – 2

4.5%

1 – 3

3.8%

3 – 2

3.7%

Asian Handicap — Atlanta United FC

Handicap	Atlanta United FC covers	Push	D.C. United SC covers
-2.5	10%	—	90%
-2	10%	13%	77%
-1.5	23%	—	77%
-1	23%	19%	58%
-0.5	42%	—	58%
+0.5	67%	—	33%
+1	67%	17%	16%
+1.5	84%	—	16%
+2	84%	10%	6%
+2.5	94%	—	6%

Clean Sheet

Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet

23% ✓

D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet

19% ✓

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