D.C. United SC vs Atlanta United FC, MLS 2025 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Jul | Atlanta United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Jun | Nashville SC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Jun | Real Salt Lake | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Jun | Chicago Fire FC | H | 1–7 | L |
| 31 May | FC Cincinnati | A | 2–1 | W |
| 28 May | New England Revolution | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Jul | D.C. United SC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Jun | Columbus Crew SC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 12 Jun | New York City FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 31 May | New York Red Bulls | A | 0–2 | L |
| 28 May | Orlando City SC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 25 May | FC Cincinnati | H | 4–2 | 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' Three points are at stake. D.C. United SC host Atlanta United FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' The travelling Atlanta United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Atlanta United FC that had 303 games and scored 454 goals.
- 13' Brooks Lennon has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 13.
- 18' Atlanta United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 19' That looks like a foul for a card for Efrain Morales.
- 24' Boris Enow Takang has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 29' 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.
- 34' Luis Barraza has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 305 appearances.
- 39' D.C. United SC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 39.
- 44' 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.
- 49' The home supporters are growing impatient. D.C. United SC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 54' Mateusz Klich has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 59' D.C. United SC have won 398 goals from 297 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 60' The supporters are chanting for Hosei Kijima. He replaces Jared Stroud on 60 minute.
- 65' Controversy at the stadium! David Schnegg argues furiously but the card stands.
- 70' Atlanta United FC looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 72' Another change for D.C. United SC made on 72 minute. Christian Benteke leaves to be changed by Dom Badji.
- 76' Atlanta United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Matthew Edwards is hanging Brooks Lennon on the field on 76 minute.
- 80' Randall Leal gets the nod from D.C. United SC. He replaces Peglow and will look to change the dynamic.
- 81' D.C. United SC ring the changes. Boris Enow Takang has done his job and it is now time for Jackson Hopkins to step up.
- 86' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 87' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Will Reilly.
- 88' Aleksei Miranchuk makes way for Jamal Thiare at the 88 minute mark. A tactical switch from Atlanta United FC.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Luke Brennan.
- It finishes all square. D.C. United SC and Atlanta United FC share the spoils 0-0.
Lineups
D.C. United SC Lineups
Starting XI
-
20
Christian Benteke ↓ Dom Badji 72'
- 15
- 23
- 13
- 28
- 4
-
8
Jared Stroud ↓ Hosei Kijima 60'
-
7
Peglow ↓ Randall Leal 80'
- 3
-
12
Connor Antley ↓ Derek Dodson 72'
- 6
Bench
-
11
Randall Leal ↑ 80'
- 44
-
14
Dom Badji ↑ 72'
-
25
Jackson Hopkins ↑ 81'
- 16
-
18
Derek Dodson ↑ 72'
- 17
-
77
Hosei Kijima ↑ 60'
- 1
Coach
Troy Lesesne
Atlanta United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
43
Mateusz Klich ↓ Tristan Muyumba 76'
- 19
-
11
Brooks Lennon ↓ Matthew Edwards 76'
- 44
- 59
- 1
-
10
Miguel Almiron ↓ Luke Brennan 88'
- 18
- 21
- 9
- 28
Bench
-
14
Jamal Thiare ↑ 88'
- 30
- 2
-
8
Tristan Muyumba ↑ 76'
- 24
-
20
Luke Brennan ↑ 88'
- 42
-
47
Matthew Edwards ↑ 76'
- 50
Coach
Ronny Deila
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josef Martinez | 9 |
| Josef Martinez | 4 |
| Jon Gallagher | 3 |
| Luciano Acosta | 3 |
| Christian Benteke | 3 |
| Marcelino Moreno | 2 |
| Miguel Almiron | 2 |
| Luciano Acosta | 2 |
Head to Head
D.C. United SC Form
Atlanta United FC Form
2025-07-05
D.C. United SC
0–0
Atlanta United FC
D
2025-06-25
Columbus Crew SC
3–1
Atlanta United FC
L
2025-06-12
New York City FC
4–0
Atlanta United FC
L
2025-05-31
New York Red Bulls
2–0
Atlanta United FC
L
2025-05-28
Atlanta United FC
3–2
Orlando City SC
W
2025-05-25
Atlanta United FC
4–2
FC Cincinnati
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.31
D.C. United SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.31
Atlanta United FC xG
I would bet for:
D.C. United SC or Atlanta United FC 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.62
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
D.C. United SC or Draw
66%
Draw or Atlanta United FC
63%
D.C. United SC or Atlanta United FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
8.5%
0 – 1
8.5%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
7.8%
2 – 0
6.1%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
3.5%
1 – 3
3.4%
3 – 0
2.7%
Asian Handicap — D.C. United SC
| Handicap | D.C. United SC covers | Push | Atlanta United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 19% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 19% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet
28%
✗
Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

