Atlanta United FC vs D.C. United SC, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Atlanta United FC vs D.C. United SC — MLS at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
- Atlanta United FC 18 games · 12 pts (2026/26)
- D.C. United SC 18 games · 23 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 18 | 40 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 18 | 38 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 18 | 30 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 17 | 29 |
| 5 | New York City FC | 18 | 26 |
| 6 | FC Cincinnati | 18 | 26 |
| 7 | Charlotte FC | 18 | 25 |
| 8 | New York Red Bulls | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 18 | 23 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 18 | 20 |
| 11 | Orlando City SC | 18 | 20 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 18 | 17 |
| 13 | Philadelphia Union | 18 | 16 |
| 14 | Montreal Impact FC | 18 | 16 |
| 15 | Atlanta United FC | 18 | 12 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 17 | 34 |
| 17 | Los Angeles FC | 19 | 34 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 18 | 33 |
| 19 | Houston Dynamo | 18 | 32 |
| 20 | FC Dallas | 18 | 27 |
| 21 | Real Salt Lake | 17 | 27 |
| 22 | St. Louis City | 18 | 26 |
| 23 | Portland Timbers | 18 | 24 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 17 | 24 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 18 | 24 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 18 | 22 |
| 27 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 19 | 22 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 18 | 21 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 18 | 17 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 18 | 14 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | D.C. United SC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Oct | Internacional CF Miami | A | 0–4 | L |
| 06 Oct | Los Angeles FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Sep | New England Revolution | A | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Sep | San Diego FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Sep | Columbus Crew SC | H | 4–5 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | Atlanta United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Oct | Charlotte FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Sep | Philadelphia Union | H | 0–6 | L |
| 20 Sep | Internacional CF Miami | A | 2–3 | L |
| 13 Sep | Orlando City SC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Aug | New York City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Atlanta United FC | D.C. United SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #9 |
| 12 | Points | 23 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 3 / 3 / 12 | W / D / L | 5 / 8 / 5 |
| 19 | Scored | 26 |
| 33 | Conceded | 29 |
| -14 | GD | -3 |
| 0.67 | PPG | 1.28 |
| 17% | Win % | 28% |
Key Stats
61%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
11%
Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season
Atlanta United FC this season
32%
Clean Sheets
D.C. United SC this season
D.C. United SC this season
Atlanta United FC are 15th (12 pts). D.C. United SC are 9th (23 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Atlanta United FC
0-15
–/4
16-30
1/3
31-45
1/3
46-60
3/3
61-75
3/6
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
D.C. United SC
0-15
2/1
16-30
3/2
31-45
1/5
46-60
3/4
61-75
2/2
76+
7/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Atlanta United FC
| Aleksei Miranchuk | 5 G | 2 A |
D.C. United SC
| Tai Baribo | 9 G |
| Louis Munteanu | 5 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. D.C. United SC kicks off things out of here…
- 3' Miguel Almiron is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 3 goals this season for the .
- 8' It looks surprising D.C. United SC does not make any changes. Jared Stroud has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 13' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering D.C. United SC that had 281 games and scored 384 goals.
- 18' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 23' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 28' Atlanta United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against D.C. United SC's shape.
- 33' 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 Juan Berrocal suffering a number of foals already.
- 37' That is a card for D.C. United SC. Lukas MacNaughton will be fuming at that decision.
- 42' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ronny Deila might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 43' D.C. United SC player sees a card in front of him.
- 48' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 48 minutes.
- 53' Jordan Farr is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Atlanta United FC so far.
- 55' Another change for D.C. United SC made on 55 minute. Jared Stroud leaves to be changed by Peglow.
- 60' D.C. United SC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 60.
- 64' The referee shows D.C. United SC player a card on 64.
- 66' Brilliant from the ! Gabriel Pirani makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 66.
- 69' D.C. United SC ring the changes. Connor Antley has done his job and it is now time for Jacob Murrell to step up.
- 74' Jamal Thiare has so much to prove this time. He replaces Aleksei Miranchuk on 74 minute.
- 79' Connor Antley needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 80' A change in the D.C. United SC ranks — Jackson Hopkins exits the field as Boris Enow Takang enters on 80.
- 82' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Brandon Servania.
- 87' Supporters expect more eagerness from David Schnegg, as he is very good at scoring at Mercedes-Benz Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Atlanta United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 6
- 19
- 59
- 1
- 10
- 2
- 4
- 18
- 99
-
20
Luke Brennan ↓ Saba Lobzhanidze 74'
Bench
-
14
Jamal Thiare ↑ 74'
- 30
- 22
-
9
Saba Lobzhanidze ↑ 74'
- 42
- 13
- 50
- 48
Coach
Ronny Deila
D.C. United SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 15
- 23
- 28
- 4
-
8
Jared Stroud ↓ Peglow 55'
-
30
Caden Clark ↓ Gabriel Pirani 55'
- 5
- 25
-
12
Connor Antley ↓ Jacob Murrell 69'
- 24
Bench
-
7
Peglow ↑ 55'
-
10
Gabriel Pirani ↑ 55'
- 44
- 14
- 18
-
17
Jacob Murrell ↑ 69'
- 77
-
6
Boris Enow Takang ↑ 80'
- 1
Coach
René Weiler
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
2025-10-18
Atlanta United FC
1–1
D.C. United SC
D
2025-10-11
Internacional CF Miami
4–0
Atlanta United FC
L
2025-10-06
Los Angeles FC
1–0
Atlanta United FC
L
2025-09-27
New England Revolution
2–0
Atlanta United FC
L
2025-09-20
Atlanta United FC
1–1
San Diego FC
D
2025-09-13
Atlanta United FC
4–5
Columbus Crew SC
L
D.C. United SC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.34
Atlanta United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.54
D.C. United SC xG
I would bet for:
Atlanta United FC or D.C. United SC 73% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.88
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Atlanta United FC or Draw
63%
Draw or D.C. United SC
64%
Atlanta United FC or D.C. United SC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Atlanta United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.6%
0 – 1
7.8%
0 – 0
7.4%
2 – 1
7.4%
1 – 0
6.6%
0 – 2
6.6%
2 – 2
5.8%
2 – 0
4.9%
1 – 3
4.4%
3 – 1
3.3%
0 – 3
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Atlanta United FC
| Handicap | Atlanta United FC covers | Push | D.C. United SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 17% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 20% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

