Atlanta United FC vs New York City FC, MLS 2024 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 | Orlando City SC | 27 | 34 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 27 | 33 |
| 9 | FC Cincinnati | 26 | 33 |
| 10 | New York Red Bulls | 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 | 26 | 44 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jul | New York City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Jul | Montreal Impact FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Jul | Real Salt Lake | A | 2–5 | L |
| 03 Jul | New England Revolution | A | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Jun | Toronto FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Jun | St. Louis City | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jul | Atlanta United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 14 Jul | Chicago Fire FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Jul | Austin FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Jul | Montreal Impact FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 28 Jun | Orlando City SC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 23 Jun | Nashville SC | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Atlanta United FC | New York City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #8 |
| 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 8th (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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Atlanta United FC launch into their encounter with New York City FC.
- 1' GOAL! Daniel Rios fires home to make it 1-0!
- 6' Monsef Bakrar, a Algeria forward, has 4 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 11' New York City FC have won 463 goals from 294 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 16' Bartosz Slisz is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for New York City FC tonight.
- 21' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 26' The travelling New York City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 31' New York City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 36' 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.
- 38' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Saba Lobzhanidze makes no mistake. 2-0!
- 43' Atlanta United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined New York City FC backline.
- 46' Agustin Ojeda makes way for Maxi Moralez at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from New York City FC.
- 51' New York City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 56' It looks like no one’s ball. New York City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 61' The referee shows Atlanta United FC player a card on 61.
- 64' Time for substitution for New York City FC. Christian McFarlane is replaced by Talles Magno.
- 65' Monsef Bakrar has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 65 minutes.
- 68' A tactical swap from Atlanta United FC — Jamal Thiare on, Daniel Rios off on 68 minutes.
- 73' The New York City FC manager makes a substitution. Monsef Bakrar departs to be replaced by Jovan Mijatovic.
- 75' Atlanta United FC make a change. Saba Lobzhanidze trudges off to be replaced by Luke Brennan on 75 minutes.
- 77' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Justin Haak on 77 minutes.
- 82' What a strike from Talles Magno! The score is 2-2.
- 86' The referee calls foul for Brooks Lennon. He receives a card.
- 90' The referee shows Atlanta United FC player a card on 90.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
Atlanta United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 11
- 4
- 13
- 1
- 16
- 2
-
19
Daniel Rios ↓ Jamal Thiare 68'
- 6
-
8
Tristan Muyumba ↓ Ajani Fortune 75'
-
9
Saba Lobzhanidze ↓ Luke Brennan 75'
Bench
-
29
Jamal Thiare ↑ 68'
- 31
- 30
- 22
- 28
- 21
-
35
Ajani Fortune ↑ 75'
-
25
Luke Brennan ↑ 75'
- 47
Coach
Rob Valentino
New York City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 17
- 55
- 49
- 80
- 5
- 18
-
26
Agustin Ojeda ↓ Maxi Moralez 46'
- 35
- 11
-
9
Monsef Bakrar ↓ Jovan Mijatovic 73'
Bench
-
27
Maxi Moralez ↑ 46'
- 1
-
43
Talles Magno ↑ 64'
- 2
- 29
-
7
Jovan Mijatovic ↑ 73'
- 16
- 38
Coach
Nick Cushing
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josef Martinez | 7 |
| Gabriel Pereira | 4 |
| Hannes Wolf | 4 |
| Valentin Castellanos | 3 |
| Heber | 3 |
| Alexandru Mitrita | 3 |
| Miguel Almiron | 2 |
| Monsef Bakrar | 2 |
Head to Head
Atlanta United FC Form
2024-07-17
Atlanta United FC
2–2
New York City FC
D
2024-07-13
Montreal Impact FC
1–0
Atlanta United FC
L
2024-07-07
Real Salt Lake
5–2
Atlanta United FC
L
2024-07-03
New England Revolution
2–1
Atlanta United FC
L
2024-06-29
Atlanta United FC
2–1
Toronto FC
W
2024-06-23
St. Louis City
1–1
Atlanta United FC
D
New York City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.37
Atlanta United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.48
New York City FC xG
I would bet for:
Atlanta United FC or New York City FC 72% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.85
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Atlanta United FC or Draw
63%
Draw or New York City FC
64%
Atlanta United FC or New York City FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Atlanta United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 2
8.3%
2 – 1
7.7%
0 – 0
7.6%
0 – 1
7.6%
1 – 0
7%
0 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5.3%
1 – 3
4.1%
3 – 1
3.5%
0 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Atlanta United FC
| Handicap | Atlanta United FC covers | Push | New York City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 18% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 20% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
New York City FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

