Los Angeles FC vs Atlanta United FC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Los Angeles FC vs Atlanta United FC — MLS .
- Los Angeles FC 34 games · 47 pts (2026/26)
- Atlanta United FC 34 games · 33 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Ismail Elfath
- Referee Corey Parker
- Referee Kyle Atkins
- Referee Timothy Ford
- Referee
14 games this season
🟨 2.1/game
⚽ 6.2 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jul | Atlanta United FC | H | 4–3 | W |
| 20 Jul | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 2–3 | L |
| 13 Jul | Houston Dynamo | A | 3–1 | W |
| 07 Jul | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 6–1 | W |
| 04 Jul | Sporting Kansas City | A | 5–1 | W |
| 29 Jun | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jul | Los Angeles FC | A | 3–4 | L |
| 21 Jul | D.C. United SC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Jul | Houston Dynamo | H | 5–0 | W |
| 14 Jul | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Jul | New York Red Bulls | H | 3–3 | D |
| 04 Jul | Chicago Fire FC | A | 1–5 | L |
Season Stats
| Los Angeles FC | Atlanta United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #21 | Position | #13 |
| 47 | Points | 33 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 12 / 11 / 11 | W / D / L | 9 / 6 / 19 |
| 52 | Scored | 43 |
| 40 | Conceded | 60 |
| +12 | GD | -17 |
| 1.38 | PPG | 0.97 |
| 35% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
17%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
Los Angeles FC this season
Los Angeles FC this season
15%
Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season
Atlanta United FC this season
Los Angeles FC are 21st (47 pts). Atlanta United FC are 13th (33 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Los Angeles FC
0-15
4/5
16-30
6/6
31-45
10/8
46-60
7/7
61-75
7/6
76+
8/7
■ 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)
Los Angeles FC
| Denis Bouanga | 18 G | 5 A |
| Heung-min Son | 7 G | 11 A |
| Esteban David Martinez | 4 G |
Atlanta United FC
| Aleksei Miranchuk | 6 G | 6 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Los Angeles FC vs Atlanta United FC — let the football do the talking.
- 2' What a moment for Mo Adams! That strike on 2 puts his side firmly in control.
- 7' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 7 minutes.
- 12' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 17' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 22' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 27' Pablo Sisniega, a Mexico , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 32' Diego Rossi is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Los Angeles FC so far.
- 33' Magnificent from Adama Diomande! That is 32 goals in 304 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 38' Goal! Diego Rossi scores his 99 goal in 304 matches.
- 42' Magnificent from Carlos Vela! That is 94 goals in 304 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 44' A meaty challenge results in booking for Eric Remedi on 44.
- 45' The deadlock is broken! Eduard Atuesta gets on the scoresheet on 45 minutes.
- 46' Justin Meram gets the nod from Atlanta United FC. He replaces Mo Adams and will look to change the dynamic.
- 47' Assisted by Julian Gressel with the perfectly-timed delivery and Josef Martinez makes no mistake. 4-2!
- 51' Magnificent from Eddie Segura! That is 9 goals in 304 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 56' It’s a booking for Atlanta United FC player. Leandro Gonzalez Pirez gets a Yellow card.
- 59' A tactical swap from Atlanta United FC — Ezequiel Barco on, Gonzalo Martinez off on 59 minutes.
- 63' The whistle greets Steven Beitashour as he departs to be replaced by Lee Nguyen.
- 68' Jordan Harvey is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Los Angeles FC tonight.
- 73' Atlanta United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 78' Atlanta United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 80' The referee has no hesitation. Justin Meram is booked for Atlanta United FC — Yellow card on 80.
- 85' Atlanta United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 85.
- 90' The Los Angeles FC bench stirs into life. Diego Rossi is withdrawn and Dejan Jakovic gets his opportunity.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Los Angeles FC take all three points.
Lineups
Los Angeles FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 99
- 20
-
3
Steven Beitashour ↓ Lee Nguyen 63'
- 2
- 25
-
9
Diego Rossi ↓ Dejan Jakovic 90'
- 7
- 14
- 4
- 23
Bench
- 18
- 21
-
24
Lee Nguyen ↑ 63'
- 1
-
5
Dejan Jakovic ↑ 90'
- 26
- 22
Coach
Bob Bradley
Atlanta United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 16
- 11
- 2
- 1
- 7
- 5
- 24
- 12
- 6
-
29
Mo Adams ↓ Justin Meram 46'
Bench
- 4
-
14
Justin Meram ↑ 46'
-
8
Ezequiel Barco ↑ 59'
- 18
- 3
- 25
- 19
- 28
Coach
Frank de Boer
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josef Martinez | 3 |
| Miguel Almiron | 2 |
| Miguel Almiron | 2 |
| Romario Williams | 1 |
| Mamadou Fall | 1 |
| Josef Martinez | 1 |
| Mateusz Bogusz | 1 |
| Julian Gressel | 1 |
Head to Head
Los Angeles FC Form
2019-07-27
Los Angeles FC
4–3
Atlanta United FC
W
2019-07-20
Los Angeles Galaxy
3–2
Los Angeles FC
L
2019-07-13
Houston Dynamo
1–3
Los Angeles FC
W
2019-07-07
Los Angeles FC
6–1
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
W
2019-07-04
Sporting Kansas City
1–5
Los Angeles FC
W
2019-06-29
Colorado Rapids SC
1–0
Los Angeles FC
L
Atlanta United FC Form
2019-07-27
Los Angeles FC
4–3
Atlanta United FC
L
2019-07-21
Atlanta United FC
2–0
D.C. United SC
W
2019-07-17
Atlanta United FC
5–0
Houston Dynamo
W
2019-07-14
Seattle Sounders FC
2–1
Atlanta United FC
L
2019-07-07
Atlanta United FC
3–3
New York Red Bulls
D
2019-07-04
Chicago Fire FC
5–1
Atlanta United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.7
Los Angeles FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.91
Atlanta United FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 82% + Both teams to score 79%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Los Angeles FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.61
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 2.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 3.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 4.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
Double Chance
Los Angeles FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Atlanta United FC
45%
Los Angeles FC or Atlanta United FC
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Los Angeles FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–3 not predicted4 – 3Actual
2 – 1
6.9%
2 – 2
6.4%
3 – 1
6%
1 – 1
5.9%
3 – 2
5.7%
1 – 2
4.9%
4 – 1
4.1%
2 – 3
4%
4 – 2
3.9%
2 – 0
3.8%
3 – 3
3.6%
3 – 0
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Los Angeles FC
| Handicap | Los Angeles FC covers | Push | Atlanta United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -2 | 20% | 16% | 64% |
| -1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -1 | 36% | 18% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 13% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 8% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

