FC Cincinnati vs Atlanta United FC, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON

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Atlanta United FC

Wed 15 May 2024 · 23:30 UTC TQL Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 23' Bartosz Slisz

Y 74' Georgios Giakoumakis

Overview

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

FC Cincinnati 26 games · 33 pts (2026/26)
Atlanta United FC 27 games · 27 pts (2026/26)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	27	60
2	Internacional CF Miami	27	46
3	New England Revolution	27	46
4	Charlotte FC	27	43
5	Chicago Fire FC	26	42
6	Philadelphia Union	27	39
7	Orlando City SC	27	34
8	New York City FC	27	33
9	FC Cincinnati	26	33
10	New York Red Bulls	26	33
11	D.C. United SC	26	30
12	Columbus Crew SC	27	29
13	Toronto FC	27	29
14	Atlanta United FC	27	27
15	Montreal Impact FC	27	24
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	26	50
17	FC Dallas	27	47
18	San Jose Earthquakes	27	45
19	St. Louis City	26	44
20	Houston Dynamo	27	44
21	Los Angeles FC	28	41
22	Colorado Rapids SC	27	36
23	Los Angeles Galaxy	28	36
24	Seattle Sounders FC	26	35
25	San Diego FC	27	32
26	Portland Timbers	27	32
27	Real Salt Lake	27	32
28	Austin FC	27	31
29	Minnesota United FC	27	29
30	Sporting Kansas City	26	21

Head-to-Head

FC Cincinnati 17 games · Avg 2.7 goals Atlanta United FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-05-15 FC Cincinnati 1–0 Atlanta United FC 2024-04-20 Atlanta United FC 1–2 FC Cincinnati 2023-10-21 FC Cincinnati 2–2 Atlanta United FC 2023-08-30 Atlanta United FC 1–2 FC Cincinnati 2022-08-13 FC Cincinnati 2–2 Atlanta United FC

Recent Form

FC Cincinnati

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
15 May	Atlanta United FC	H	1–0	W
11 May	Columbus Crew SC	A	2–1	W
04 May	Orlando City SC	A	1–0	W
27 Apr	Colorado Rapids SC	H	2–1	W
20 Apr	Atlanta United FC	A	2–1	W
13 Apr	Montreal Impact FC	A	1–2	L

Atlanta United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
15 May	FC Cincinnati	A	0–1	L
11 May	D.C. United SC	H	2–3	L
04 May	Minnesota United FC	H	1–2	L
28 Apr	Chicago Fire FC	A	0–0	D
20 Apr	FC Cincinnati	H	1–2	L
14 Apr	Philadelphia Union	H	2–2	D

Season Stats

FC Cincinnati		Atlanta United FC
#9	Position	#14
33	Points	27
26	Played	27
8 / 9 / 9	W / D / L	7 / 6 / 14
55	Scored	32
64	Conceded	45
-9	GD	-13
1.27	PPG	1.00
31%	Win %	26%

Key Stats

59% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)

53% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

15% Clean Sheets
FC Cincinnati this season

15% Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season

FC Cincinnati are 9th (33 pts). Atlanta United FC are 14th (27 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Cincinnati

0-15

4/3

16-30

5/9

31-45

9/9

46-60

5/11

61-75

4/4

76+

13/7

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Atlanta United FC

0-15

2/4

16-30

3/5

31-45

2/5

46-60

3/6

61-75

4/7

76+

5/6

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

FC Cincinnati

Kevin Denkey	14 G	1 A
Evander	13 G	7 A
Tom Barlow	7 G	2 A
Pavel Bucha	6 G	3 A

Atlanta United FC

Aleksei Miranchuk

6 G

6 A

Events

Match Events

0' KICK OFF: Atlanta United FC gets underway.
5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
7' A stunning finish from Kevin Kelsy — that came from absolutely nowhere!
12' Caleb Wiley is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Atlanta United FC so far.
16' The whistle greets Thiago Almada as he departs to be replaced by Xande Silva.
21' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
23' Atlanta United FC player sees a card in front of him.
28' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Cincinnati side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
33' It’s high time Pat Noonan made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
38' FC Cincinnati has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
43' Senegal international Jamal Thiare has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
48' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Cincinnati and Atlanta United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
53' FC Cincinnati are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
58' Roman Celentano has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
61' A tactical swap from Atlanta United FC — Stian Gregersen on, Ajani Fortune off on 61 minutes.
65' Another substitution for FC Cincinnati to replace Kevin Kelsy by Sergio Santos on 65 minute.
70' Gerardo Valenzuela, a USA , has 4 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
74' The referee shows Atlanta United FC player a card on 74.
75' Fresh legs for Atlanta United FC! Edwin Mosquera comes on to replace Xande Silva.
77' Tristan Muyumba has so much to prove this time. He replaces Dax McCarty on 77 minute.
82' FC Cincinnati currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
83' Bret Halsey is replacing Gerardo Valenzuela for the FC Cincinnati side.
88' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
89' The FC Cincinnati manager makes a substitution. Miles Robinson departs to be replaced by Nick Hagglund.
90' The whistle greets Luca Orellano as he departs to be replaced by Yamil Asad.
The referee brings this contest to a close. FC Cincinnati take all three points.

Lineups

FC Cincinnati Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

4
Nick Hagglund ↑ 89'
27
Yamil Asad ↑ 90'
1
Alec Kann
17
Sergio Santos ↑ 65'
15
Bret Halsey ↑ 83'
14
Kipp Keller
26
Malik Pinto ↑ 65'
33
Isaiah Foster
37
Stiven Jimenez

Coach Pat Noonan

Atlanta United FC Lineups

Starting XI

11
Brooks Lennon
4
Luis Abram
13
Dax McCarty ↓ Tristan Muyumba 77'
1
Brad Guzan
10
Thiago Almada ↓ Xande Silva 16'
6
Bartosz Slisz
26
Caleb Wiley
35
Ajani Fortune ↓ Stian Gregersen 61'
24
Noah Cobb
7
Georgios Giakoumakis ↓ Daniel Rios 89'
9
Saba Lobzhanidze ↓ Jamal Thiare 61'

Bench

29
Jamal Thiare ↑ 61'
5
Stian Gregersen ↑ 61'
16
Xande Silva ↑ 16'
2
Ronald Hernandez
30
Nicolas Firmino
22
Josh Cohen
19
Daniel Rios ↑ 89'
8
Tristan Muyumba ↑ 77'
20
Edwin Mosquera

Coach Gonzalo Pineda

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Josef Martinez	6
Luciano Acosta	4
Thiago Almada	2
Ezequiel Barco	2
Brandon Vazquez	2
Georgios Giakoumakis	2
Evander	2
Miles Robinson	1

Head to Head

FC Cincinnati Form

2024-05-15 FC Cincinnati 1–0 Atlanta United FC W 2024-05-11 Columbus Crew SC 1–2 FC Cincinnati W 2024-05-04 Orlando City SC 0–1 FC Cincinnati W 2024-04-27 FC Cincinnati 2–1 Colorado Rapids SC W 2024-04-20 Atlanta United FC 1–2 FC Cincinnati W 2024-04-13 Montreal Impact FC 2–1 FC Cincinnati L

Atlanta United FC Form

2024-05-15 FC Cincinnati 1–0 Atlanta United FC L 2024-05-11 Atlanta United FC 2–3 D.C. United SC L 2024-05-04 Atlanta United FC 1–2 Minnesota United FC L 2024-04-28 Chicago Fire FC 0–0 Atlanta United FC D 2024-04-20 Atlanta United FC 1–2 FC Cincinnati L 2024-04-14 Atlanta United FC 2–2 Philadelphia Union D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.94 FC Cincinnati xG

Expected Goals

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

1.17 Atlanta United FC xG

I would bet for: FC Cincinnati to win 59% + Both teams to score 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct

FC Cincinnati59% Draw22% Atlanta United FC19%

Actual: FC Cincinnati win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes59% 0% No41%

Avg goals/match: 3.11

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	81%	19%
± 2.5	59%	41%
± 3.5	38%	62%
± 4.5	21%	79%

Double Chance

FC Cincinnati or Draw

81%

Draw or Atlanta United FC

41%

FC Cincinnati or Atlanta United FC

78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

FC Cincinnati39% Draw42% Atlanta United FC19%

Actual: FC Cincinnati win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11%

2 – 1

9.5%

2 – 0

8.3%

1 – 0

Actual

3 – 1

6.1%

0 – 0

6.1%

1 – 2

5.7%

2 – 2

5.5%

3 – 0

5.3%

0 – 1

4.5%

3 – 2

3.6%

0 – 2

3.1%

Asian Handicap — FC Cincinnati

Handicap	FC Cincinnati covers	Push	Atlanta United FC covers
-2.5	15%	—	85%
-2	15%	17%	68%
-1.5	32%	—	68%
-1	32%	22%	46%
-0.5	54%	—	46%
+0.5	78%	—	22%
+1	78%	13%	9%
+1.5	91%	—	9%
+2	91%	6%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

FC Cincinnati keeps clean sheet

32% ✗

Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet

15% ✓

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