Thursday , 2 July 2026

Atlanta United FC vs FC Cincinnati, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2026
Atlanta United FC
2 – 0
Full Time
FC Cincinnati
Mon 2 Nov 2020 · 00:00 UTC Mercedes-Benz Stadium HT 45+1' · FT 45+5'
Adam Jahn 22' Y
Y 45' Frankie Amaya
Y 90' Andrew Gutman

Overview

Match Preview

Atlanta United FC vs FC Cincinnati — MLS at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Chris Penso
  • Referee Matthew Nelson
  • Referee
  • Referee
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5 games this season 🟨 2.2/game ⚽ 10.2 goals/game

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

6
6
5
Atlanta United FC 17 games · Avg 2.7 goals FC Cincinnati
Last 5 meetings
2020-11-02 Atlanta United FC 2–0 FC Cincinnati 2020-07-16 Atlanta United FC 0–1 FC Cincinnati 2020-03-08 Atlanta United FC 2–1 FC Cincinnati 2019-09-18 FC Cincinnati 0–2 Atlanta United FC 2019-03-10 Atlanta United FC 1–1 FC Cincinnati

Recent Form

Atlanta United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Nov FC Cincinnati H 2–0 W
28 Oct Orlando City SC A 1–4 L
24 Oct D.C. United SC H 1–2 L
18 Oct Toronto FC A 0–1 L
15 Oct Internacional CF Miami A 1–1 D
10 Oct New York Red Bulls H 0–1 L
FC Cincinnati
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Nov Atlanta United FC A 0–2 L
28 Oct Sporting Kansas City H 0–1 L
24 Oct Minnesota United FC H 0–1 L
18 Oct D.C. United SC H 1–2 L
14 Oct Columbus Crew SC H 2–1 W
11 Oct Toronto FC H 0–1 L

Season Stats

Atlanta United FC FC Cincinnati
#14 Position #7
11 Points 20
14 Played 15
3 / 2 / 9 W / D / L 5 / 5 / 5
14 Scored 36
23 Conceded 37
-9 GD -1
0.79 PPG 1.33
21% Win % 33%

Key Stats

59% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
53% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
14% Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season
27% Clean Sheets
FC Cincinnati this season

Atlanta United FC are 14th (11 pts). FC Cincinnati are 7th (20 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
FC Cincinnati
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/5
31-45
7/3
46-60
3/4
61-75
2/1
76+
8/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. FC Cincinnati get us underway at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
  • 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 8' Adam Jahn makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Atlanta United FC are in front.
  • 13' With 0 assists to his name this season, Franco Escobar is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Atlanta United FC.
  • 18' Brooks Lennon is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Atlanta United FC so far.
  • 22' The referee calls foul for Adam Jahn. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 26' The deadlock is broken! Marcelino Moreno gets on the scoresheet on 26 minutes.
  • 31' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 33' It is a substitution in Atlanta United FC team. Mo Adams is replaced by Jeff Larentowicz on 33 minute.
  • 38' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Atlanta United FC and FC Cincinnati are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 43' 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.
  • 45' The referee has no hesitation. Frankie Amaya is booked for FC Cincinnati — Yellow card on 45.
  • 46' Another change for Atlanta United FC made on 46 minute. Matheus Rossetto leaves to be changed by Emerson Hyndman.
  • 51' It is a cagey affair so far. Atlanta United FC in their trying to find a way past FC Cincinnati's compact .
  • 56' FC Cincinnati is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 61' It’s high time Stephen Glass made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 63' Ezequiel Barco is replacing Jurgen Damm for the Atlanta United FC side.
  • 64' Erick Torres has so much to prove this time. He replaces Adam Jahn on 64 minute.
  • 69' Atlanta United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 74' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 79' 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 Erick Torres suffering a number of foals already.
  • 82' The whistle greets Saad Abdul Salaam as he departs to be replaced by Nick Hagglund.
  • 87' Curacao international Jurgen Locadia has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 89' The Atlanta United FC manager makes a substitution. Marcelino Moreno departs to be replaced by Eric Remedi.
  • 90' The referee has no hesitation. Andrew Gutman is booked for FC Cincinnati — Yellow card on 90.
  • 2-0 the final result. FC Cincinnati will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Atlanta United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Stephen Glass

FC Cincinnati Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jaap Stam

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Josef Martinez 6
Luciano Acosta 4
Thiago Almada 2
Ezequiel Barco 2
Brandon Vazquez 2
Georgios Giakoumakis 2
Evander 2
Miles Robinson 1

Head to Head

2020-11-02 Atlanta United FC 2–0 FC Cincinnati 2020-07-16 Atlanta United FC 0–1 FC Cincinnati 2020-03-08 Atlanta United FC 2–1 FC Cincinnati 2019-09-18 FC Cincinnati 0–2 Atlanta United FC 2019-03-10 Atlanta United FC 1–1 FC Cincinnati

Atlanta United FC Form

2020-11-02 Atlanta United FC 2–0 FC Cincinnati W 2020-10-28 Orlando City SC 4–1 Atlanta United FC L 2020-10-24 Atlanta United FC 1–2 D.C. United SC L 2020-10-18 Toronto FC 1–0 Atlanta United FC L 2020-10-15 Internacional CF Miami 1–1 Atlanta United FC D 2020-10-10 Atlanta United FC 0–1 New York Red Bulls L

FC Cincinnati Form

2020-11-02 Atlanta United FC 2–0 FC Cincinnati L 2020-10-28 FC Cincinnati 0–1 Sporting Kansas City L 2020-10-24 FC Cincinnati 0–1 Minnesota United FC L 2020-10-18 FC Cincinnati 1–2 D.C. United SC L 2020-10-14 FC Cincinnati 2–1 Columbus Crew SC W 2020-10-11 FC Cincinnati 0–1 Toronto FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.66 Atlanta United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.41 FC Cincinnati xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 61% + Over 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Atlanta United FC47% Draw25% FC Cincinnati28%
Actual: Atlanta United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes61% 0% No39%
Avg goals/match: 3.07
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 81%
19%
± 2.5 58%
42%
± 3.5 37%
63%
± 4.5 20%
80%

Double Chance

Atlanta United FC or Draw
72%
Draw or FC Cincinnati
53%
Atlanta United FC or FC Cincinnati
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Atlanta United FC32% Draw44% FC Cincinnati24%
Actual: Atlanta United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.8%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 2
7.4%
1 – 0
6.9%
0 – 0
6.4%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 2
6.1%
0 – 1
5.7%
3 – 1
4.8%
0 – 2
4.6%
1 – 3
3.5%
3 – 0
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Atlanta United FC

Handicap Atlanta United FC covers Push FC Cincinnati covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 13% 78%
-1.5 22% — 78%
-1 22% 20% 58%
-0.5 42% — 58%
+0.5 68% — 32%
+1 68% 17% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 9% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet
25% ✗
FC Cincinnati keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

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