FC Cincinnati vs Atlanta United FC, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2021

FC Cincinnati

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Atlanta United FC

Thu 22 Jul 2021 · 00:00 UTC TQL Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Joseph-Claude Gyau 38' Y

Gustavo Vallecilla 45' Y

Y 64' Santiago Sosa

Y 71' Ronald Hernandez

Y 86' Josef Martinez

Luciano Acosta 86' Y

Overview

Match Preview

FC Cincinnati vs Atlanta United FC — MLS at TQL Stadium.

FC Cincinnati 34 games · 46 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

FC Cincinnati 18 games · Avg 2.8 goals Atlanta United FC

Last 5 meetings

2021-07-22 FC Cincinnati 1–1 Atlanta United FC 2020-11-02 Atlanta United FC 2–0 FC Cincinnati 2020-07-16 Atlanta United FC 0–1 FC Cincinnati 2020-03-08 Atlanta United FC 2–1 FC Cincinnati 2019-09-18 FC Cincinnati 0–2 Atlanta United FC

Recent Form

FC Cincinnati

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
22 Jul	Atlanta United FC	H	1–1	D
17 Jul	Montreal Impact FC	A	4–5	L
09 Jul	Columbus Crew SC	H	2–2	D
04 Jul	Houston Dynamo	A	1–1	D
26 Jun	Toronto FC	A	2–0	W
24 Jun	Chicago Fire FC	A	1–0	W

Atlanta United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
22 Jul	FC Cincinnati	A	1–1	D
17 Jul	New England Revolution	H	0–1	L
09 Jul	Nashville SC	A	2–2	D
04 Jul	Chicago Fire FC	A	0–3	L
27 Jun	New York Red Bulls	H	0–0	D
23 Jun	New York City FC	A	0–1	L

Season Stats

FC Cincinnati		Atlanta United FC
#8	Position	#13
46	Points	33
34	Played	34
12 / 10 / 12	W / D / L	9 / 6 / 19
67	Scored	43
75	Conceded	60
-8	GD	-17
1.35	PPG	0.97
35%	Win %	26%

Key Stats

61% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)

56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

18% Clean Sheets
FC Cincinnati this season

15% Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season

FC Cincinnati are 8th (46 pts). Atlanta United FC are 13th (33 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Cincinnati

0-15

6/3

16-30

5/11

31-45

10/11

46-60

8/13

61-75

6/7

76+

17/9

■ 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)

FC Cincinnati

Kevin Denkey	17 G	2 A
Evander	14 G	13 A
Tom Barlow	10 G	4 A
Pavel Bucha	6 G	3 A

Atlanta United FC

Aleksei Miranchuk

6 G

6 A

Events

Match Events

0' FC Cincinnati have kicked off against Atlanta United FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Cincinnati side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
15' The travelling Atlanta United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
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 tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Gabriel Heinze will be considering his options from the bench.
30' Machop Chol has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
35' It’s high time Gabriel Heinze made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
38' Joseph-Claude Gyau was booked on 38.
43' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Anton Walkes made 380 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
45' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Gustavo Vallecilla on 45 minutes.
50' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Cincinnati and Atlanta United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
55' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
60' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Cincinnati and Atlanta United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
61' The Argentina Luciano Acosta breaks the deadlock on 61 minutes. 1-0!
64' A moment of madness from Santiago Sosa on 64 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Atlanta United FC will be frustrated.
65' Atlanta United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Josef Martinez is hanging Jackson Conway on the field on 65 minute.
70' Ronald Hernandez makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Atlanta United FC are in front.
71' Ronald Hernandez was booked on 71.
73' Erik Lopez is ready to make an impact after coming on for Machop Chol at the 73 minute mark.
78' Jackson Conway is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Cincinnati tonight.
79' A tactical swap from FC Cincinnati — Nick Hagglund on, Alvaro Barreal off on 79 minutes.
84' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
86' A moment of madness from Josef Martinez on 86 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Atlanta United FC will be frustrated.
90' The crowd applauds Ronald Hernandez as he leaves the pitch. Mikey Ambrose steps in for Atlanta United FC.
will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

FC Cincinnati Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jaap Stam

Atlanta United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gabriel Heinze

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Josef Martinez	6
Luciano Acosta	4
Kevin Denkey	2
Georgios Giakoumakis	2
Evander	2
Thiago Almada	2
Ezequiel Barco	2
Brandon Vazquez	2

Head to Head

FC Cincinnati Form

2021-07-22 FC Cincinnati 1–1 Atlanta United FC D 2021-07-17 Montreal Impact FC 5–4 FC Cincinnati L 2021-07-09 FC Cincinnati 2–2 Columbus Crew SC D 2021-07-04 Houston Dynamo 1–1 FC Cincinnati D 2021-06-26 Toronto FC 0–2 FC Cincinnati W 2021-06-24 Chicago Fire FC 0–1 FC Cincinnati W

Atlanta United FC Form

2021-07-22 FC Cincinnati 1–1 Atlanta United FC D 2021-07-17 Atlanta United FC 0–1 New England Revolution L 2021-07-09 Nashville SC 2–2 Atlanta United FC D 2021-07-04 Chicago Fire FC 3–0 Atlanta United FC L 2021-06-27 Atlanta United FC 0–0 New York Red Bulls D 2021-06-23 New York City FC 1–0 Atlanta United FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.85 FC Cincinnati xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.47 Atlanta United FC xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 65% + Over 2.5 goals 64%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

FC Cincinnati46% Draw25% Atlanta United FC29%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes65% 0% No35%

Avg goals/match: 3.32

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	84%	16%
± 2.5	64%	36%
± 3.5	42%	58%
± 4.5	25%	75%

Double Chance

FC Cincinnati or Draw

71%

Draw or Atlanta United FC

54%

FC Cincinnati or Atlanta United FC

75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

FC Cincinnati34% Draw42% Atlanta United FC24%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

Actual

2 – 1

8.8%

1 – 2

2 – 2

6.4%

2 – 0

6.2%

1 – 0

3 – 1

5.4%

0 – 0

5.1%

0 – 1

4.6%

3 – 2

0 – 2

3.9%

3 – 0

3.7%

Asian Handicap — FC Cincinnati

Handicap	FC Cincinnati covers	Push	Atlanta United FC covers
-2.5	12%	—	88%
-2	12%	14%	74%
-1.5	26%	—	74%
-1	26%	20%	54%
-0.5	46%	—	54%
+0.5	70%	—	30%
+1	70%	16%	14%
+1.5	86%	—	14%
+2	86%	9%	5%
+2.5	95%	—	5%

Clean Sheet

FC Cincinnati keeps clean sheet

24% ✓

Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet

17% ✓

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