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

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

FC Cincinnati 15 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
Atlanta United FC 14 games · 11 pts (2026/26)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	14	33
2	Internacional CF Miami	15	31
3	Chicago Fire FC	14	26
4	New England Revolution	14	25
5	New York Red Bulls	15	22
6	Charlotte FC	15	21
7	FC Cincinnati	15	20
8	New York City FC	15	19
9	D.C. United SC	15	18
10	Columbus Crew SC	15	16
11	Toronto FC	14	14
12	Montreal Impact FC	14	14
13	Orlando City SC	15	14
14	Atlanta United FC	14	11
15	Philadelphia Union	15	7
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	14	32
17	San Jose Earthquakes	15	32
18	Real Salt Lake	14	26
19	FC Dallas	15	25
20	Los Angeles FC	15	24
21	Seattle Sounders FC	13	24
22	Houston Dynamo	14	22
23	Minnesota United FC	15	22
24	Los Angeles Galaxy	15	20
25	San Diego FC	15	17
26	Colorado Rapids SC	15	16
27	St. Louis City	14	16
28	Portland Timbers	14	14
29	Austin FC	15	14
30	Sporting Kansas City	14	11

Head-to-Head

FC Cincinnati 17 games · Avg 2.7 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
#7	Position	#14
20	Points	11
15	Played	14
5 / 5 / 5	W / D / L	3 / 2 / 9
36	Scored	14
37	Conceded	23
-1	GD	-9
1.33	PPG	0.79
33%	Win %	21%

Key Stats

59% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)

53% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

27% Clean Sheets
FC Cincinnati this season

14% Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season

FC Cincinnati are 7th (20 pts). Atlanta United FC are 14th (11 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Cincinnati

0-15

1/1

16-30

2/5

31-45

7/3

46-60

3/4

61-75

2/1

76+

8/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Atlanta United FC

0-15

–/2

16-30

–/2

31-45

1/1

46-60

2/2

61-75

1/4

76+

1/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' And we are off! FC Cincinnati vs Atlanta United FC — let the football do the talking.
5' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Cincinnati in their trying to find a way past Atlanta United FC's compact .
10' Atlanta United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
15' Brenner da Silva is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Atlanta United FC tonight.
20' It looks surprising Atlanta United FC does not make any changes. Alvaro Barreal has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
25' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
30' Atlanta United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
35' A quiet spell here at TQL Stadium. FC Cincinnati seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
38' Controversy at the stadium! Joseph-Claude Gyau argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
43' Atlanta United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 43.
45' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Gustavo Vallecilla.
50' The 32-year-old Luciano Acosta has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
55' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
60' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Cincinnati and Atlanta United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
61' Luciano Acosta puts FC Cincinnati on the lead.
64' Santiago Sosa is having his name booked by the referee on 64.
65' The crowd applauds Jackson Conway as he leaves the pitch. Josef Martinez steps in for Atlanta United FC.
70' GOAL! Ronald Hernandez scores on 70.
71' That is a Yellow card for Atlanta United FC. Ronald Hernandez will be fuming at that decision.
73' Erik Lopez is replacing Machop Chol for the Atlanta United FC side.
78' Over 78 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
79' FC Cincinnati manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nick Hagglund is hanging Alvaro Barreal on the field on 79 minute.
84' Mikey Ambrose needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
86' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Josef Martinez on 86 minutes.
90' The crowd applauds Ronald Hernandez as he leaves the pitch. Mikey Ambrose steps in for Atlanta United FC.
1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.

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
Evander	2
Thiago Almada	2
Ezequiel Barco	2
Brandon Vazquez	2
Georgios Giakoumakis	2
Ronald Hernandez	1

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

2 FC Cincinnati xG

Expected Goals

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

1.36 Atlanta United FC xG

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

Match Result

✗ Wrong

FC Cincinnati50% Draw24% Atlanta United FC26%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes64% 0% No36%

Avg goals/match: 3.36

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	85%	15%
± 2.5	64%	36%
± 3.5	43%	57%
± 4.5	25%	75%

Double Chance

FC Cincinnati or Draw

74%

Draw or Atlanta United FC

50%

FC Cincinnati or Atlanta United FC

76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

FC Cincinnati38% Draw41% Atlanta United FC21%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

Actual

2 – 1

9.1%

2 – 0

6.9%

1 – 0

6.3%

1 – 2

6.2%

2 – 2

6.2%

3 – 1

0 – 0

4.9%

3 – 0

4.5%

3 – 2

4.1%

0 – 1

4.1%

0 – 2

3.3%

Asian Handicap — FC Cincinnati

Handicap	FC Cincinnati covers	Push	Atlanta United FC covers
-2.5	15%	—	85%
-2	15%	16%	70%
-1.5	30%	—	70%
-1	30%	21%	49%
-0.5	51%	—	49%
+0.5	75%	—	25%
+1	75%	14%	11%
+1.5	89%	—	11%
+2	89%	7%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

FC Cincinnati keeps clean sheet

26% ✓

Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet

14% ✓

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