D.C. United SC vs Atlanta United FC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
D.C. United SC vs Atlanta United FC — MLS at Audi Field.
- D.C. United SC 34 games · 33 pts (2026/26)
- Atlanta United FC 34 games · 33 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Apr | Atlanta United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Mar | Toronto FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Mar | Chicago Fire FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Mar | FC Cincinnati | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Feb | Charlotte FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 07 Nov | Toronto FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Apr | D.C. United SC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Mar | Montreal Impact FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 13 Mar | Charlotte FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Mar | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 27 Feb | Sporting Kansas City | H | 3–1 | W |
| 07 Nov | FC Cincinnati | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| D.C. United SC | Atlanta United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #13 |
| 33 | Points | 33 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 7 / 12 / 15 | W / D / L | 9 / 6 / 19 |
| 39 | Scored | 43 |
| 61 | Conceded | 60 |
| -22 | GD | -17 |
| 0.97 | PPG | 0.97 |
| 21% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
D.C. United SC this season
D.C. United SC this season
15%
Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season
Atlanta United FC this season
D.C. United SC are 14th (33 pts). Atlanta United FC are 13th (33 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
D.C. United SC
0-15
3/4
16-30
6/6
31-45
5/9
46-60
5/10
61-75
3/8
76+
8/9
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
D.C. United SC
| Tai Baribo | 16 G | 1 A |
| Louis Munteanu | 6 G | 2 A |
Atlanta United FC
| Aleksei Miranchuk | 6 G | 6 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Audi Field. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Bill Hamid is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Atlanta United FC.
- 10' 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.
- 15' It looks surprising D.C. United SC does not make any changes. Jackson Conway has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 20' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both D.C. United SC and Atlanta United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 30' Marcelino Moreno has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 33' A meaty challenge results in booking for George Campbell on 33.
- 34' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Russell Canouse.
- 38' Controversy at the stadium! Sofiane Djeffal argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 43' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 46' The D.C. United SC manager makes a substitution. Andy Najar departs to be replaced by Chris Odoi-Atsem.
- 51' 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.
- 56' The 33-year-old Andy Najar has been sensational this season — 3 goals and 6 assists is a remarkable return.
- 61' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Atlanta United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 62' Atlanta United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jackson Conway is hanging Josef Martinez on the field on 62 minute.
- 67' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 72' Atlanta United FC looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 74' Atlanta United FC ring the changes. Jake Mulraney has done his job and it is now time for Miles Robinson to step up.
- 75' It is a substitution in D.C. United SC team. Ola Kamara is replaced by Griffin Yow on 75 minute.
- 80' Atlanta United FC is showing some good football. However, Atlanta United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 81' Controversy at the stadium! Jackson Conway argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 84' Fresh legs for D.C. United SC! Drew Skundrich comes on to replace Julian Gressel.
- 89' Thiago Almada was booked on 89.
- 90' Atlanta United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Tyler Wolff is hanging Thiago Almada on the field on 90 minute.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Atlanta United FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
D.C. United SC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Ola Kamara ↓ Griffin Yow 75'
- 5
- 28
- 6
-
14
Andy Najar ↓ Chris Odoi-Atsem 46'
-
31
Julian Gressel ↓ Drew Skundrich 84'
- 4
- 19
- 15
- 8
- 13
Bench
-
10
Edison Flores ↑ 75'
-
3
Chris Odoi-Atsem ↑ 46'
- 21
- 23
-
22
Griffin Yow ↑ 75'
- 93
-
12
Drew Skundrich ↑ 84'
- 2
- 35
Coach
Hernan Losada
Atlanta United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 11
- 6
- 10
-
23
Jake Mulraney ↓ Miles Robinson 74'
-
16
Osvaldo Alonso ↓ Franco Ibarra 62'
- 1
-
7
Josef Martinez ↓ Jackson Conway 62'
-
8
Thiago Almada ↓ Tyler Wolff 90'
- 15
- 32
Bench
-
5
Santiago Sosa ↑ 46'
- 18
-
12
Miles Robinson ↑ 74'
- 2
- 13
-
14
Franco Ibarra ↑ 62'
-
28
Tyler Wolff ↑ 90'
-
36
Jackson Conway ↑ 62'
- 26
Coach
Gonzalo Pineda
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josef Martinez | 9 |
| Josef Martinez | 4 |
| Jon Gallagher | 3 |
| Luciano Acosta | 3 |
| Christian Benteke | 3 |
| Alan Franco | 2 |
| Gabriel Pirani | 2 |
| Marcelino Moreno | 2 |
Head to Head
D.C. United SC Form
Atlanta United FC Form
2022-04-02
D.C. United SC
0–1
Atlanta United FC
W
2022-03-19
Atlanta United FC
3–3
Montreal Impact FC
D
2022-03-13
Atlanta United FC
2–1
Charlotte FC
W
2022-03-05
Colorado Rapids SC
3–0
Atlanta United FC
L
2022-02-27
Atlanta United FC
3–1
Sporting Kansas City
W
2021-11-07
FC Cincinnati
1–2
Atlanta United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.21
D.C. United SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43
Atlanta United FC xG
I would bet for:
D.C. United SC or Atlanta United FC 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Atlanta United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.64
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
D.C. United SC or Draw
59%
Draw or Atlanta United FC
69%
D.C. United SC or Atlanta United FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
9.1%
1 – 2
8.5%
1 – 0
7.6%
2 – 1
7.2%
0 – 2
7.1%
2 – 2
5.2%
2 – 0
5.1%
1 – 3
4.1%
0 – 3
3.3%
3 – 1
2.9%
Asian Handicap — D.C. United SC
| Handicap | D.C. United SC covers | Push | Atlanta United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 17% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 21% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.