Atlanta United FC vs New England Revolution, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Atlanta United FC vs New England Revolution — MLS at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
- Atlanta United FC 34 games · 33 pts (2026/26)
- New England Revolution 34 games · 58 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jul | New England Revolution | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Jul | Nashville SC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 04 Jul | Chicago Fire FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 27 Jun | New York Red Bulls | H | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Jun | New York City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Jun | Philadelphia Union | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jul | Atlanta United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Jul | Toronto FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 03 Jul | Columbus Crew SC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Jun | FC Dallas | A | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Jun | New York Red Bulls | H | 3–2 | W |
| 19 Jun | New York City FC | A | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Atlanta United FC | New England Revolution | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #3 |
| 33 | Points | 58 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 9 / 6 / 19 | W / D / L | 18 / 4 / 12 |
| 43 | Scored | 55 |
| 60 | Conceded | 47 |
| -17 | GD | +8 |
| 0.97 | PPG | 1.71 |
| 26% | Win % | 53% |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
65%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
15%
Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season
Atlanta United FC this season
24%
Clean Sheets
New England Revolution this season
New England Revolution this season
Atlanta United FC are 13th (33 pts). New England Revolution are 3rd (58 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
New England Revolution
0-15
5/5
16-30
4/2
31-45
9/6
46-60
9/3
61-75
2/8
76+
12/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Atlanta United FC
| Aleksei Miranchuk | 6 G | 6 A |
New England Revolution
| Carles Gil | 13 G | 7 A |
| Dor Turgeman | 12 G | 7 A |
| Peyton Miller | 7 G | 7 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Mercedes-Benz Stadium!
- 5' Alan Franco is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Atlanta United FC tonight.
- 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Atlanta United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 15' The 27-year-old Machop Chol has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 18' Gustavo Bou is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 19' Gustavo Bou with the second goal in the match!
- 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' Erick Torres has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 298 appearances.
- 34' Marcelino Moreno needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 39' Atlanta United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 44' Atlanta United FC have won 447 goals from 298 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 49' It’s high time Bruce Arena made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 54' Arnor Ingvi Traustason has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 58' Jackson Conway is ready to make an impact after coming on for Erick Torres at the 58 minute mark.
- 63' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 67' Wilfrid Kaptoum makes way for Thomas McNamara at the 67 minute mark. A tactical switch from New England Revolution.
- 69' Atlanta United FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 72' The New England Revolution manager makes a substitution. DeJuan Jones departs to be replaced by Christian Mafla.
- 75' Jackson Conway is having his name booked by the referee on 75.
- 77' The referee has no hesitation. Henry Kessler is booked for New England Revolution — Yellow card on 77.
- 77' The Atlanta United FC bench stirs into life. Erik Lopez is withdrawn and Tyler Wolff gets his opportunity.
- 82' The New England Revolution manager makes a substitution. Matt Polster departs to be replaced by Arnor Ingvi Traustason.
- 87' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Wilfrid Kaptoum made 359 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. New England Revolution take all three points.
Lineups
Atlanta United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 11
- 6
- 10
- 23
- 25
- 13
- 32
-
31
Erick Torres ↓ Jackson Conway 58'
-
16
Erik Lopez ↓ Tyler Wolff 77'
- 30
Bench
- 9
- 33
- 2
- 3
- 18
-
28
Tyler Wolff ↑ 77'
-
36
Jackson Conway ↑ 58'
Coach
Gabriel Heinze
New England Revolution Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 22
-
7
Gustavo Bou ↓ Teal Bunbury 82'
- 2
- 15
- 18
- 8
- 9
-
24
DeJuan Jones ↓ Christian Mafla 72'
- 4
- 13
Bench
-
25
Arnor Ingvi Traustason ↑ 82'
- 6
-
10
Teal Bunbury ↑ 82'
-
26
Thomas McNamara ↑ 67'
- 36
- 23
-
32
Christian Mafla ↑ 72'
- 28
- 11
Coach
Bruce Arena
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Carles Gil | 6 |
| Giacomo Vrioni | 5 |
| Georgios Giakoumakis | 3 |
| Josef Martinez | 3 |
| Gustavo Bou | 3 |
| Thiago Almada | 3 |
| Ezequiel Barco | 2 |
| Julian Gressel | 2 |
Head to Head
Atlanta United FC Form
2021-07-17
Atlanta United FC
0–1
New England Revolution
L
2021-07-09
Nashville SC
2–2
Atlanta United FC
D
2021-07-04
Chicago Fire FC
3–0
Atlanta United FC
L
2021-06-27
Atlanta United FC
0–0
New York Red Bulls
D
2021-06-23
New York City FC
1–0
Atlanta United FC
L
2021-06-20
Atlanta United FC
2–2
Philadelphia Union
D
New England Revolution Form
2021-07-17
Atlanta United FC
0–1
New England Revolution
W
2021-07-07
New England Revolution
2–3
Toronto FC
L
2021-07-03
Columbus Crew SC
2–2
New England Revolution
D
2021-06-28
FC Dallas
2–1
New England Revolution
L
2021-06-23
New England Revolution
3–2
New York Red Bulls
W
2021-06-19
New York City FC
2–3
New England Revolution
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.18
Atlanta United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.41
New England Revolution xG
I would bet for:
Atlanta United FC or New England Revolution 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: New England Revolution win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.59
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Atlanta United FC or Draw
61%
Draw or New England Revolution
68%
Atlanta United FC or New England Revolution
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: New England Revolution win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 0
9.6%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.5%
1 – 0
7.8%
0 – 2
7.3%
2 – 1
7.1%
2 – 0
5.1%
2 – 2
5.1%
1 – 3
4%
0 – 3
3.4%
3 – 1
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Atlanta United FC
| Handicap | Atlanta United FC covers | Push | New England Revolution covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 17% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 21% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
New England Revolution keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

