Atlanta United FC vs Philadelphia Union, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Atlanta United FC vs Philadelphia Union — MLS at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
- Atlanta United FC 14 games · 11 pts (2026/26)
- Philadelphia Union 15 games · 7 pts (2026/26)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr | Philadelphia Union | H | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Apr | New York City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Mar | Chicago Fire FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 23 Mar | Toronto FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Mar | Orlando City SC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Mar | New England Revolution | H | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr | Atlanta United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Apr | Nashville SC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Mar | Minnesota United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Mar | Portland Timbers | A | 3–1 | W |
| 17 Mar | Austin FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Mar | Sporting Kansas City | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Atlanta United FC | Philadelphia Union | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #15 |
| 11 | Points | 7 |
| 14 | Played | 15 |
| 3 / 2 / 9 | W / D / L | 1 / 4 / 10 |
| 14 | Scored | 18 |
| 23 | Conceded | 30 |
| -9 | GD | -12 |
| 0.79 | PPG | 0.47 |
| 21% | Win % | 7% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season
Atlanta United FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Philadelphia Union this season
Philadelphia Union this season
Atlanta United FC are 14th (11 pts). Philadelphia Union are 15th (7 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
Philadelphia Union
0-15
2/3
16-30
1/4
31-45
2/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/1
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Philadelphia Union started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' 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.
- 15' Julian Carranza, a Argentina , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 20' Jack McGlynn has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 21' Julian Carranza has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 21.
- 25' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Thiago Almada on 25 minutes.
- 30' The travelling Philadelphia Union supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 35' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Daniel Gazdag.
- 40' 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.
- 45' Another change for Philadelphia Union made on 45 minute. Andre Blake leaves to be changed by Oliver Semmle.
- 50' It looks surprising Philadelphia Union does not make any changes. Brooks Lennon has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 55' What a strike from Daniel Rios! The score is 1-0.
- 60' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jose Martinez made 286 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 61' Atlanta United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Edwin Mosquera is hanging Tyler Wolff on the field on 61 minute.
- 63' Caleb Wiley is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 65' The crowd applauds Jose Martinez as he leaves the pitch. Mikkel Uhre steps in for Philadelphia Union.
- 70' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Atlanta United FC winning 100% of all matches.
- 73' The Denmark Mikkel Uhre breaks the deadlock on 73 minutes. 2-1!
- 75' A meaty challenge results in booking for Kai Wagner on 75.
- 77' A goal from the Germany international Kai Wagner! He fires home on 77 to make it 2-2!
- 82' The energy levels are beginning to show. Gonzalo Pineda might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 84' Atlanta United FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 84.
- 89' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Jack McGlynn argues furiously but the card stands.
- 2-2 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Atlanta United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 4
- 1
- 10
-
19
Daniel Rios ↓ Nicolas Firmino 61'
- 6
-
28
Tyler Wolff ↓ Edwin Mosquera 61'
- 8
- 26
- 24
- 9
Bench
- 18
- 13
- 2
-
30
Nicolas Firmino ↑ 61'
- 22
-
20
Edwin Mosquera ↑ 61'
- 21
- 35
- 25
Coach
Gonzalo Pineda
Philadelphia Union Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
-
18
Andre Blake ↓ Oliver Semmle 45'
- 11
- 9
- 10
- 33
- 16
- 26
- 17
- 5
-
8
Jose Martinez ↓ Mikkel Uhre 65'
Bench
- 3
- 15
- 20
- 25
-
7
Mikkel Uhre ↑ 65'
- 28
- 14
-
1
Oliver Semmle ↑ 45'
- 35
Coach
Jim Curtin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josef Martinez | 6 |
| Josef Martinez | 4 |
| Mikkel Uhre | 2 |
| Andrew Gutman | 2 |
| Julian Carranza | 2 |
| Tai Baribo | 2 |
| Daniel Gazdag | 2 |
| Thiago Almada | 2 |
Head to Head
Atlanta United FC Form
2024-04-14
Atlanta United FC
2–2
Philadelphia Union
D
2024-04-06
New York City FC
1–1
Atlanta United FC
D
2024-03-31
Atlanta United FC
3–0
Chicago Fire FC
W
2024-03-23
Toronto FC
2–0
Atlanta United FC
L
2024-03-17
Atlanta United FC
2–0
Orlando City SC
W
2024-03-10
Atlanta United FC
4–1
New England Revolution
W
Philadelphia Union Form
2024-04-14
Atlanta United FC
2–2
Philadelphia Union
D
2024-04-07
Nashville SC
1–2
Philadelphia Union
W
2024-03-30
Philadelphia Union
2–0
Minnesota United FC
W
2024-03-24
Portland Timbers
1–3
Philadelphia Union
W
2024-03-17
Austin FC
2–2
Philadelphia Union
D
2024-03-03
Sporting Kansas City
1–1
Philadelphia Union
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.63
Atlanta United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.4
Philadelphia Union xG
I would bet for:
Atlanta United FC or Philadelphia Union 73% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.03
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Atlanta United FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Philadelphia Union
59%
Atlanta United FC or Philadelphia Union
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.9%
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 2
7.4%
1 – 0
7%
0 – 0
6.6%
2 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
5.9%
0 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.7%
1 – 3
3.5%
3 – 0
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Atlanta United FC
| Handicap | Atlanta United FC covers | Push | Philadelphia Union 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% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Philadelphia Union keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

