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 27 games · 27 pts (2026/26)
D.C. United SC 26 games · 30 pts (2026/26)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	27	60
2	Internacional CF Miami	27	46
3	New England Revolution	27	46
4	Charlotte FC	27	43
5	Chicago Fire FC	26	42
6	Philadelphia Union	27	39
7	Orlando City SC	27	34
8	New York City FC	27	33
9	FC Cincinnati	26	33
10	New York Red Bulls	26	33
11	D.C. United SC	26	30
12	Columbus Crew SC	27	29
13	Toronto FC	27	29
14	Atlanta United FC	27	27
15	Montreal Impact FC	27	24
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	26	50
17	FC Dallas	27	47
18	San Jose Earthquakes	27	45
19	St. Louis City	26	44
20	Houston Dynamo	27	44
21	Los Angeles FC	28	41
22	Colorado Rapids SC	27	36
23	Los Angeles Galaxy	28	36
24	Seattle Sounders FC	26	35
25	San Diego FC	27	32
26	Portland Timbers	27	32
27	Real Salt Lake	27	32
28	Austin FC	27	31
29	Minnesota United FC	27	29
30	Sporting Kansas City	26	21

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
#14	Position	#11
27	Points	30
27	Played	26
7 / 6 / 14	W / D / L	6 / 12 / 8
32	Scored	34
45	Conceded	42
-13	GD	-8
1.00	PPG	1.15
26%	Win %	23%

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

31% Clean Sheets
D.C. United SC this season

Atlanta United FC are 14th (27 pts). D.C. United SC are 11th (30 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Atlanta United FC

0-15

2/4

16-30

3/5

31-45

2/5

46-60

3/6

61-75

4/7

76+

5/6

■ Scored ■ Conceded

D.C. United SC

0-15

2/1

16-30

5/4

31-45

2/6

46-60

5/5

61-75

3/6

76+

8/6

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Atlanta United FC

Aleksei Miranchuk

6 G

6 A

D.C. United SC

Tai Baribo	14 G
Louis Munteanu	6 G	2 A

Events

Match Events

0' Three points are at stake. Atlanta United FC host D.C. United SC — let the battle begin!
5' D.C. United SC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
10' A quiet spell here at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Atlanta United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
16' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Thiago Almada makes it 1-0.
19' GOAL! Christian Benteke scores on 19. Assisted by Jared Stroud
24' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
29' The referee shows Atlanta United FC player a card on 29.
34' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with D.C. United SC winning 0% of all matches.
38' A moment of madness from Cristian Dajome on 38 minutes earns him a card. D.C. United SC will be frustrated.
43' It is a cagey affair so far. Atlanta United FC in their trying to find a way past D.C. United SC's compact .
44' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Christian Benteke makes it 1-2.
45' That looks like a foul for a card for Thiago Almada.
46' D.C. United SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Connor Antley is hanging Cristian Dajome on the field on 46 minute.
47' Jacob Murrell gets the nod from D.C. United SC. He replaces Theodore Ku-DiPietro and will look to change the dynamic.
48' A goal from the Finland international Matti Peltola! He fires home on 48 to make it 1-3!
53' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Gonzalo Pineda will be considering his options from the bench.
55' Christian Benteke does the damage! The net is bulging and D.C. United SC surge ahead!
60' Atlanta United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against D.C. United SC's shape.
61' Xande Silva gets the nod from Atlanta United FC. He replaces Tristan Muyumba and will look to change the dynamic.
66' Caleb Wiley has been relatively quiet despite scoring 6 goals in his last 292 appearances.
70' Poor challenge from Georgios Giakoumakis. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
73' The D.C. United SC bench stirs into life. Jared Stroud is withdrawn and Gabriel Pirani gets his opportunity.
75' Luis Abram was booked on 75.
80' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
81' Fresh legs for D.C. United SC! Garrison Tubbs comes on to replace Jackson Hopkins.
86' Atlanta United FC ring the changes. Bartosz Slisz has done his job and it is now time for Nicolas Firmino to step up.
87' A moment of madness from Connor Antley on 87 minutes earns him a card. D.C. United SC will be frustrated.
87' D.C. United SC ring the changes. Christian Benteke has done his job and it is now time for Pedro Santos to step up.
Game over. The scoreline of 2-3 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

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
Christian Benteke	3
Jon Gallagher	3
Luciano Acosta	3
Thiago Almada	2
Alan Franco	2
Gabriel Pirani	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

1.61 Atlanta United FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.56 D.C. United SC xG

I would bet for: Atlanta United FC or D.C. United SC 73% + Both teams to score 63%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Atlanta United FC38% Draw27% D.C. United SC35%

Actual: D.C. United SC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes63% 0% No37%

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	61%	39%
± 3.5	39%	61%
± 4.5	22%	78%

Double Chance

Atlanta United FC or Draw

65%

Draw or D.C. United SC

62%

Atlanta United FC or D.C. United SC

73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Atlanta United FC29% Draw43% D.C. United SC28%

Actual: D.C. United SC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 2–3 not predicted

2 – 3

Actual

1 – 1

11.4%

2 – 1

8.2%

1 – 2

7.9%

2 – 2

6.4%

1 – 0

0 – 0

5.8%

0 – 1

5.8%

2 – 0

5.4%

0 – 2

5.1%

3 – 1

4.4%

1 – 3

4.1%

3 – 2

3.5%

Asian Handicap — Atlanta United FC

Handicap	Atlanta United FC covers	Push	D.C. United SC covers
-2.5	8%	—	92%
-2	8%	12%	80%
-1.5	20%	—	80%
-1	20%	19%	62%
-0.5	38%	—	62%
+0.5	64%	—	36%
+1	64%	18%	18%
+1.5	82%	—	18%
+2	82%	11%	7%
+2.5	93%	—	7%

Clean Sheet

Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet

22% ✓

D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet

21% ✓

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