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 34 games · 33 pts (2026/26)
- Philadelphia Union 34 games · 50 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #6 |
| 33 | Points | 50 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 9 / 6 / 19 | W / D / L | 14 / 8 / 12 |
| 43 | Scored | 66 |
| 60 | Conceded | 52 |
| -17 | GD | +14 |
| 0.97 | PPG | 1.47 |
| 26% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
59%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
15%
Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season
Atlanta United FC this season
24%
Clean Sheets
Philadelphia Union this season
Philadelphia Union this season
Atlanta United FC are 13th (33 pts). Philadelphia Union are 6th (50 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
Philadelphia Union
0-15
4/6
16-30
6/7
31-45
8/7
46-60
12/2
61-75
17/5
76+
8/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Atlanta United FC
| Aleksei Miranchuk | 6 G | 6 A |
Philadelphia Union
| Milan Iloski | 19 G | 2 A |
| Bruno Damiani | 13 G | 3 A |
| Cavan Sullivan | 9 G | 6 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Atlanta United FC vs Philadelphia Union — let the football do the talking.
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Gonzalo Pineda might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' Atlanta United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Philadelphia Union's shape.
- 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Jim Curtin will be considering his options from the bench.
- 20' Atlanta United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 21' It’s gonna be a card for Julian Carranza.
- 25' Controversy at the stadium! Thiago Almada argues furiously but the card stands.
- 30' The home supporters are growing impatient. Atlanta United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 35' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Daniel Gazdag on 35 minutes.
- 40' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 45' Another substitution for Philadelphia Union to replace Andre Blake by Oliver Semmle on 45 minute.
- 50' The travelling Philadelphia Union supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 55' A stunning finish from Daniel Rios — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 60' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 61' The Atlanta United FC bench stirs into life. Tyler Wolff is withdrawn and Edwin Mosquera gets his opportunity.
- 63' GOAL! Caleb Wiley fires home to make it 2-0!
- 65' Another substitution for Philadelphia Union to replace Jose Martinez by Mikkel Uhre on 65 minute.
- 70' Philadelphia Union looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Milan Iloski scoring 1 goals.
- 73' Against the run of play, Mikkel Uhre has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 75' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Kai Wagner on 75 minutes.
- 77' Kai Wagner doubles the advantage! 2-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 82' A quiet spell here at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Philadelphia Union seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 84' The referee calls foul for Tristan Muyumba. He receives a card.
- 89' It looks surprising Atlanta United FC does not make any changes. Noah Cobb has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Jack McGlynn on 90 minutes.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-2.
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 |
| Tai Baribo | 2 |
| Thiago Almada | 2 |
| Andrew Gutman | 2 |
| Julian Carranza | 2 |
| Mikkel Uhre | 2 |
| Daniel Gazdag | 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
1.61
Atlanta United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.84
Philadelphia Union xG
I would bet for:
Atlanta United FC or Philadelphia Union 74% + Both teams to score 67%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.45
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 3.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 4.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
Double Chance
Atlanta United FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Philadelphia Union
65%
Atlanta United FC or Philadelphia Union
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.2%
1 – 2
8.3%
2 – 1
7.3%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
5.4%
0 – 1
5.2%
1 – 3
5.1%
0 – 0
4.6%
1 – 0
4.4%
2 – 0
4.1%
2 – 3
4.1%
3 – 1
3.9%
Asian Handicap — Atlanta United FC
| Handicap | Atlanta United FC covers | Push | Philadelphia Union covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 10% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 17% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 19% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 13% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Philadelphia Union keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

