Atlanta United FC vs New York City FC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Atlanta United FC vs New York City FC — MLS at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
- Atlanta United FC 27 games · 27 pts (2026/26)
- New York City FC 27 games · 33 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 | New York Red Bulls | 27 | 34 |
| 8 | Orlando City SC | 27 | 34 |
| 9 | New York City FC | 27 | 33 |
| 10 | FC Cincinnati | 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 | 27 | 45 |
| 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Oct | New York City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Oct | New England Revolution | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Sep | Philadelphia Union | H | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Sep | Orlando City SC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Sep | Toronto FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 04 Sep | Portland Timbers | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Oct | Atlanta United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Oct | Orlando City SC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Sep | New York Red Bulls | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Sep | Charlotte FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Sep | FC Cincinnati | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Sep | New England Revolution | A | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Atlanta United FC | New York City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #9 |
| 27 | Points | 33 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 7 / 6 / 14 | W / D / L | 8 / 9 / 10 |
| 32 | Scored | 41 |
| 45 | Conceded | 36 |
| -13 | GD | +5 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 1.22 |
| 26% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
82%
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
19%
Clean Sheets
New York City FC this season
New York City FC this season
Atlanta United FC are 14th (27 pts). New York City FC are 9th (33 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
New York City FC
0-15
5/2
16-30
4/4
31-45
5/5
46-60
4/4
61-75
4/6
76+
2/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Atlanta United FC
| Aleksei Miranchuk | 6 G | 6 A |
New York City FC
| Nicolas Fernandez Marcau | 15 G | 4 A |
| Agustin Ojeda | 5 G | 5 A |
| Hannes Wolf | 5 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Atlanta United FC vs New York City FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Luiz Araujo has been relatively quiet despite scoring 36 goals in his last 469 appearances.
- 9' Gabriel Pereira is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 10' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Alexander Callens.
- 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering New York City FC that had 294 games and scored 463 goals.
- 18' The New York City FC bench stirs into life. Tayvon Gray is withdrawn and Anton Tinnerholm gets his opportunity.
- 23' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 28' New York City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 28.
- 33' Atlanta United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against New York City FC's shape.
- 38' It is a cagey affair so far. Atlanta United FC in their trying to find a way past New York City FC's compact .
- 43' Maxime Chanot is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Atlanta United FC so far.
- 45' The referee shows Atlanta United FC player a Yellow card on 45.
- 45' New York City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Thiago is hanging Talles Magno on the field on 45 minute.
- 46' A change in the Atlanta United FC ranks — Dominic Dwyer exits the field as Josef Martinez enters on 46.
- 51' It looks surprising New York City FC does not make any changes. Dominic Dwyer has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 56' It looks like no one’s ball. Atlanta United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 60' Heber adds to his 0 season tally! New York City FC lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
- 61' Time for substitution for Atlanta United FC. Edwin Mosquera is replaced by Franco Ibarra.
- 62' The supporters are chanting for Franco Ibarra. He replaces Edwin Mosquera on 62 minute.
- 64' Poor challenge from Thiago Almada. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 65' Another change for New York City FC made on 65 minute. Alexander Callens leaves to be changed by Alfredo Morales.
- 67' A stunning finish from Andrew Gutman — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 72' It’s a booking for New York City FC player. Santiago Rodriguez gets a Yellow card.
- 77' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 81' The referee calls foul for Juan Sanchez. He receives a Yellow card.
- 83' Sean Johnson is having his name booked by the referee on 83.
- 85' The referee has no hesitation. Anton Tinnerholm is booked for New York City FC — Yellow card on 85.
- 86' Caleb Wiley gets the nod from Atlanta United FC. He replaces Amar Sejdic and will look to change the dynamic.
- New York City FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Atlanta United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 19
-
23
Raul Gudino ↓ Rocco Rios Novo 46'
- 11
- 6
- 8
-
13
Amar Sejdic ↓ Caleb Wiley 86'
- 15
-
4
Dominic Dwyer ↓ Josef Martinez 46'
-
21
Edwin Mosquera ↓ Franco Ibarra 61'
- 22
Bench
-
10
Marcelino Moreno ↑ 46'
-
7
Josef Martinez ↑ 46'
- 2
-
14
Franco Ibarra ↑ 61'
- 32
- 30
-
34
Rocco Rios Novo ↑ 46'
-
26
Caleb Wiley ↑ 86'
- 29
Coach
Gonzalo Pineda
New York City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 10
- 4
- 6
- 1
-
55
Keaton Parks ↓ Thiago 65'
-
43
Talles Magno ↓ Heber 45'
-
24
Tayvon Gray ↓ Anton Tinnerholm 18'
- 26
- 38
- 22
Bench
-
7
Alfredo Morales ↑ 65'
- 12
- 17
-
3
Anton Tinnerholm ↑ 18'
-
9
Heber ↑ 45'
- 13
- 80
-
8
Thiago ↑ 65'
-
20
Santiago Rodriguez ↑ 65'
Coach
Nick Cushing
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josef Martinez | 7 |
| Hannes Wolf | 4 |
| Gabriel Pereira | 4 |
| Heber | 3 |
| Alexandru Mitrita | 3 |
| Valentin Castellanos | 3 |
| Miguel Almiron | 2 |
| Monsef Bakrar | 2 |
Head to Head
Atlanta United FC Form
2022-10-09
Atlanta United FC
1–2
New York City FC
L
2022-10-01
New England Revolution
2–1
Atlanta United FC
L
2022-09-17
Atlanta United FC
0–0
Philadelphia Union
D
2022-09-14
Orlando City SC
0–1
Atlanta United FC
W
2022-09-10
Atlanta United FC
4–2
Toronto FC
W
2022-09-04
Portland Timbers
2–1
Atlanta United FC
L
New York City FC Form
2022-10-09
Atlanta United FC
1–2
New York City FC
W
2022-10-02
New York City FC
2–1
Orlando City SC
W
2022-09-17
New York City FC
2–0
New York Red Bulls
W
2022-09-10
Charlotte FC
1–0
New York City FC
L
2022-09-08
New York City FC
1–1
FC Cincinnati
D
2022-09-05
New England Revolution
3–0
New York City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.22
Atlanta United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.52
New York City FC xG
I would bet for:
Atlanta United FC or New York City FC 72% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: New York City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.74
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Atlanta United FC or Draw
58%
Draw or New York City FC
70%
Atlanta United FC or New York City FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: New York City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
0 – 1
8.8%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
8.4%
0 – 2
7.3%
2 – 1
7%
1 – 0
6.9%
2 – 2
5.4%
2 – 0
4.7%
1 – 3
4.5%
0 – 3
3.7%
3 – 1
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Atlanta United FC
| Handicap | Atlanta United FC covers | Push | New York City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 17% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 21% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
New York City FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

