Atlanta United FC vs New York City FC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2022

Atlanta United FC

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New York City FC

Sun 9 Oct 2022 · 18:30 UTC Mercedes-Benz Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 10' Alexander Callens

Luiz Araujo 45' Y

Thiago Almada 64' Y

Y 72' Santiago Rodriguez

Juan Sanchez 81' Y

Y 83' Sean Johnson

Y 85' Anton Tinnerholm

Overview

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Atlanta United FC vs New York City FC — MLS at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

Atlanta United FC 18 games · 12 pts (2026/26)
New York City FC 18 games · 26 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

Atlanta United FC 16 games · Avg 3.3 goals New York City FC

Last 5 meetings

2022-10-09 Atlanta United FC 1–2 New York City FC 2022-07-03 New York City FC 2–2 Atlanta United FC 2021-10-20 Atlanta United FC 1–1 New York City FC 2021-06-23 New York City FC 1–0 Atlanta United FC 2019-09-25 New York City FC 4–1 Atlanta United FC

Recent Form

Atlanta United FC

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

New York City FC

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
#15	Position	#5
12	Points	26
18	Played	18
3 / 3 / 12	W / D / L	7 / 5 / 6
19	Scored	31
33	Conceded	24
-14	GD	+7
0.67	PPG	1.44
17%	Win %	39%

Key Stats

81% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)

63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

11% Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season

17% Clean Sheets
New York City FC this season

Atlanta United FC are 15th (12 pts). New York City FC are 5th (26 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

New York City FC

0-15

4/–

16-30

3/4

31-45

2/4

46-60

3/2

61-75

2/2

76+

2/6

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Atlanta United FC

Aleksei Miranchuk

5 G

2 A

New York City FC

Nicolas Fernandez Marcau	11 G	3 A
Hannes Wolf	5 G	1 A
Agustin Ojeda	4 G	3 A

Events

Match Events

0' Atlanta United FC have kicked off against New York City FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Alexander Callens, as he is very good at scoring at Mercedes-Benz Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
9' The Brazil Gabriel Pereira breaks the deadlock on 9 minutes. 0-1!
10' Alexander Callens has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 10.
15' It’s high time Nick Cushing made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
18' The supporters are chanting for Anton Tinnerholm. He replaces Tayvon Gray on 18 minute.
23' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Atlanta United FC and New York City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
28' 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 Alan Franco suffering a number of foals already.
33' It is a cagey affair so far. Atlanta United FC in their trying to find a way past New York City FC's compact .
38' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Atlanta United FC that had 287 games and scored 433 goals.
43' A quiet spell here at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. New York City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
45' Atlanta United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 45.
45' Thiago is replacing Talles Magno for the New York City FC side.
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. Kevin O'Toole has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
56' Atlanta United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against New York City FC's shape.
60' Goal! Heber scores his 28 goal in 16 matches.
61' The Atlanta United FC bench stirs into life. Edwin Mosquera is withdrawn and Franco Ibarra gets his opportunity.
62' Franco Ibarra is ready to make an impact after coming on for Edwin Mosquera at the 62 minute mark.
64' The referee has no hesitation. Thiago Almada is booked for Atlanta United FC — Yellow card on 64.
65' It is a substitution in New York City FC team. Alexander Callens is replaced by Alfredo Morales on 65 minute.
67' Andrew Gutman adds to his 1 season tally! Atlanta United FC lead 1-2 — and this changes everything.
72' The referee calls foul for Santiago Rodriguez. He receives a Yellow card.
77' Atlanta United FC 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.
81' Controversy at the stadium! Juan Sanchez argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
83' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Sean Johnson on 83 minutes.
85' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Anton Tinnerholm.
86' The Atlanta United FC manager makes a substitution. Amar Sejdic departs to be replaced by Caleb Wiley.
Another three points for New York City FC.

Lineups

Atlanta United FC Lineups

Starting XI

9
Matheus Rossetto ↓ Marcelino Moreno 46'
19
Luiz Araujo
23
Raul Gudino ↓ Rocco Rios Novo 46'
11
Brooks Lennon
6
Alan Franco
8
Thiago Almada
13
Amar Sejdic ↓ Caleb Wiley 86'
15
Andrew Gutman
4
Dominic Dwyer ↓ Josef Martinez 46'
21
Edwin Mosquera ↓ Franco Ibarra 61'
22
Juan Sanchez

Bench

Coach Gonzalo Pineda

New York City FC Lineups

Starting XI

5
Thiago Martins
10
Maxi Moralez
4
Maxime Chanot
6
Alexander Callens ↓ Alfredo Morales 65'
1
Sean Johnson
55
Keaton Parks ↓ Thiago 65'
43
Talles Magno ↓ Heber 45'
24
Tayvon Gray ↓ Anton Tinnerholm 18'
26
Nicolas Acevedo
38
Gabriel Pereira ↓ Santiago Rodriguez 65'
22
Kevin O'Toole

Bench

7
Alfredo Morales ↑ 65'
12
Malte Amundsen
17
Matias Pellegrini
3
Anton Tinnerholm ↑ 18'
9
Heber ↑ 45'
13
Luis Barraza
80
Justin Haak
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
Monsef Bakrar	2
Miguel Almiron	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

1.16 Atlanta United FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.71 New York City FC xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Atlanta United FC27% Draw27% New York City FC46%

Actual: New York City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes56% 0% No44%

Avg goals/match: 2.87

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	32%	68%
± 4.5	17%	83%

Double Chance

Atlanta United FC or Draw

54%

Draw or New York City FC

73%

Atlanta United FC or New York City FC

73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Atlanta United FC20% Draw45% New York City FC35%

Actual: New York City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.1%

1 – 2

Actual

0 – 1

8.9%

0 – 2

8.2%

0 – 0

7.5%

2 – 1

6.3%

1 – 0

5.7%

2 – 2

5.4%

1 – 3

5.3%

0 – 3

4.6%

2 – 0

3.8%

2 – 3

3.1%

Asian Handicap — Atlanta United FC

Handicap	Atlanta United FC covers	Push	New York City FC covers
-2.5	3%	—	97%
-2	3%	7%	90%
-1.5	10%	—	90%
-1	10%	15%	75%
-0.5	25%	—	75%
+0.5	51%	—	49%
+1	51%	22%	27%
+1.5	73%	—	27%
+2	73%	15%	12%
+2.5	88%	—	12%

Clean Sheet

Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet

19% ✓

New York City FC keeps clean sheet

32% ✓

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