Sunday , 16 August 2026

Atlanta United FC vs Toronto FC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2022
Atlanta United FC
4 – 2
Full Time
Toronto FC
Sat 10 Sep 2022 · 23:30 UTC Mercedes-Benz Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Ronald Hernandez 39' Y
Y 45' Domenico Criscito
Thiago Almada 45' Y
Y 53' Jayden Nelson
Edwin Mosquera 76' Y
Y 77' Richie Laryea
Ronaldo Cisneros 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Atlanta United FC vs Toronto FC — MLS at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

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

7
6
5
Atlanta United FC 18 games · Avg 2.8 goals Toronto FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-09-10 Atlanta United FC 4–2 Toronto FC 2022-06-25 Toronto FC 2–1 Atlanta United FC 2021-10-30 Atlanta United FC 1–1 Toronto FC 2021-10-16 Toronto FC 0–2 Atlanta United FC 2021-08-18 Atlanta United FC 1–0 Toronto FC

Recent Form

Atlanta United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Sep Toronto FC H 4–2 W
04 Sep Portland Timbers A 1–2 L
31 Aug Philadelphia Union A 1–4 L
28 Aug D.C. United SC H 3–2 W
21 Aug Columbus Crew SC A 2–2 D
17 Aug New York Red Bulls H 1–2 L
Toronto FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Sep Atlanta United FC A 2–4 L
04 Sep Montreal Impact FC H 3–4 L
31 Aug Los Angeles Galaxy H 2–2 D
27 Aug Charlotte FC A 2–0 W
21 Aug Internacional CF Miami A 1–2 L
17 Aug New England Revolution H 2–2 D

Season Stats

Atlanta United FC Toronto FC
#15 Position #12
12 Points 17
18 Played 18
3 / 3 / 12 W / D / L 3 / 8 / 7
19 Scored 24
33 Conceded 32
-14 GD -8
0.67 PPG 0.94
17% Win % 17%

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
11% Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season
16% Clean Sheets
Toronto FC this season

Atlanta United FC are 15th (12 pts). Toronto FC are 12th (17 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
Toronto FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/3
31-45
4/3
46-60
2/5
61-75
4/4
76+
6/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Atlanta United FC
Aleksei Miranchuk 5 G 2 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Atlanta United FC is hosting Toronto FC for another epic battle.
  • 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Atlanta United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Gonzalo Pineda might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 15' Atlanta United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Toronto FC backline.
  • 20' Toronto FC have won 371 goals from 284 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 25' Toronto FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 30' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 35' Toronto 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.
  • 39' The referee shows Atlanta United FC player a Yellow card on 39.
  • 44' 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 Andrew Gutman suffering a number of foals already.
  • 45' It’s a booking for Toronto FC player. Domenico Criscito gets a Yellow card.
  • 46' A tactical swap from Toronto FC — Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty on, Domenico Criscito off on 46 minutes.
  • 47' Juan Sanchez makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Atlanta United FC are in front.
  • 52' What a strike from Ayo Akinola! The score is 1-1.
  • 53' The referee calls foul for Jayden Nelson. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 58' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Richie Laryea made 286 appearances and scored 16 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 62' What a strike from Juan Sanchez! The score is 2-1.
  • 67' Against the run of play, Federico Bernardeschi has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 68' A tactical swap from Toronto FC — Doneil Henry on, Lukas MacNaughton off on 68 minutes.
  • 73' Atlanta United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Toronto FC's shape.
  • 74' GOAL! Thiago Almada scores on 74.
  • 76' It’s a booking for Atlanta United FC player. Edwin Mosquera gets a Yellow card.
  • 77' Poor challenge from Richie Laryea. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 82' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 83' The Toronto FC manager makes a substitution. Ayo Akinola departs to be replaced by Ifunanyachi Achara.
  • 86' The whistle greets Luiz Araujo as he departs to be replaced by Caleb Wiley.
  • 89' Juan Sanchez makes no mistake. The score reads 4-2 and Atlanta United FC are in front.
  • 90' The Atlanta United FC manager makes a substitution. Thiago Almada departs to be replaced by George Campbell.
  • 90' It’s a booking for Atlanta United FC player. Ronaldo Cisneros gets a Yellow card.
  • Another three points for Atlanta United FC.

Lineups

Atlanta United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gonzalo Pineda

Toronto FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Bob Bradley

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Julian Gressel 3
Federico Bernardeschi 3
Josef Martinez 3
Juan Sanchez 3
Luiz Araujo 3
Lucas Janson 2
Jordan Perruzza 2
Sebastian Giovinco 2

Head to Head

2022-09-10 Atlanta United FC 4–2 Toronto FC 2022-06-25 Toronto FC 2–1 Atlanta United FC 2021-10-30 Atlanta United FC 1–1 Toronto FC 2021-10-16 Toronto FC 0–2 Atlanta United FC 2021-08-18 Atlanta United FC 1–0 Toronto FC

Atlanta United FC Form

2022-09-10 Atlanta United FC 4–2 Toronto FC W 2022-09-04 Portland Timbers 2–1 Atlanta United FC L 2022-08-31 Philadelphia Union 4–1 Atlanta United FC L 2022-08-28 Atlanta United FC 3–2 D.C. United SC W 2022-08-21 Columbus Crew SC 2–2 Atlanta United FC D 2022-08-17 Atlanta United FC 1–2 New York Red Bulls L

Toronto FC Form

2022-09-10 Atlanta United FC 4–2 Toronto FC L 2022-09-04 Toronto FC 3–4 Montreal Impact FC L 2022-08-31 Toronto FC 2–2 Los Angeles Galaxy D 2022-08-27 Charlotte FC 0–2 Toronto FC W 2022-08-21 Internacional CF Miami 2–1 Toronto FC L 2022-08-17 Toronto FC 2–2 New England Revolution D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.89 Atlanta United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.53 Toronto FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 66% + Over 2.5 goals 65%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Atlanta United FC49% Draw24% Toronto FC27%
Actual: Atlanta United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes66% 0% No34%
Avg goals/match: 3.42
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 65%
35%
± 3.5 44%
56%
± 4.5 26%
74%

Double Chance

Atlanta United FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Toronto FC
51%
Atlanta United FC or Toronto FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Atlanta United FC34% Draw41% Toronto FC25%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–2 not predicted
4 – 2
Actual
1 – 1
10.3%
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
5.9%
1 – 0
5.6%
3 – 1
5.4%
0 – 0
4.7%
0 – 1
4.4%
3 – 2
4.1%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 0
3.6%

Asian Handicap — Atlanta United FC

Handicap Atlanta United FC covers Push Toronto FC covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 14% 74%
-1.5 26% — 74%
-1 26% 20% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 69% — 31%
+1 69% 16% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 9% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓
Toronto FC keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

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