Wednesday , 30 September 2026

New York City FC vs Atlanta United FC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2026
New York City FC
4 – 1
Full Time
Atlanta United FC
Wed 25 Sep 2019 · 23:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45+6'
Y 27' Florentin Pogba
Alexander Ring 33' Y
Tony Rocha 36' Y
Y 45' Leandro Gonzalez Pirez
Maxime Chanot 52' Y
Y 56' Eric Remedi
Valentin Castellanos 71' Y
Y 89' Mo Adams
Ronald Matarrita 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

New York City FC vs Atlanta United FC — MLS .

Match Details

  • Referee Allen Chapman
  • Referee Adam Wienckowski
  • Referee Robert Sibiga
  • Referee Brian Dunn
  • Referee Pierre-Luc Lauziere
11 games this season 🟨 2.6/game ⚽ 9.2 goals/game

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

4
9
4
New York City FC 17 games · Avg 3.3 goals Atlanta United FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-09-25 New York City FC 4–1 Atlanta United FC 2019-08-11 Atlanta United FC 2–1 New York City FC 2018-11-11 Atlanta United FC 3–1 New York City FC 2018-11-05 New York City FC 0–1 Atlanta United FC 2018-06-09 New York City FC 1–1 Atlanta United FC

Recent Form

New York City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Sep Atlanta United FC H 4–1 W
22 Sep FC Dallas A 1–1 D
14 Sep San Jose Earthquakes H 2–1 W
11 Sep Toronto FC H 1–1 D
07 Sep New England Revolution H 2–1 W
01 Sep Vancouver Whitecaps FC A 3–1 W
Atlanta United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Sep New York City FC A 1–4 L
21 Sep San Jose Earthquakes H 3–1 W
18 Sep FC Cincinnati A 2–0 W
14 Sep Columbus Crew SC H 1–3 L
31 Aug Philadelphia Union A 1–3 L
24 Aug Orlando City SC A 1–0 W

Season Stats

New York City FC Atlanta United FC
#8 Position #14
33 Points 27
27 Played 27
8 / 9 / 10 W / D / L 7 / 6 / 14
41 Scored 32
36 Conceded 45
+5 GD -13
1.22 PPG 1.00
30% Win % 26%

Key Stats

82% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
65% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
19% Clean Sheets
New York City FC this season
15% Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season

New York City FC are 8th (33 pts). Atlanta United FC are 14th (27 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

New York City FC
0-15
5/2
16-30
4/4
31-45
5/5
46-60
4/4
61-75
4/6
76+
2/7
■ 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)

New York City FC
Nicolas Fernandez Marcau 15 G 4 A
Agustin Ojeda 5 G 5 A
Hannes Wolf 5 G 1 A
Atlanta United FC
Aleksei Miranchuk 6 G 6 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! New York City FC vs Atlanta United FC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' 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.
  • 14' New York City FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Alexandru Mitrita on 14.
  • 19' New York City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Atlanta United FC backline.
  • 23' Alexandru Mitrita does the damage! The net is bulging and New York City FC surge ahead!
  • 27' The referee calls foul for Florentin Pogba. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 32' It’s high time Frank de Boer made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 33' Poor challenge from Alexander Ring. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 34' The Romania Alexandru Mitrita breaks the deadlock on 34 minutes. 3-0!
  • 36' A moment of madness from Tony Rocha on 36 minutes earns him a Yellow card. New York City FC will be frustrated.
  • 41' Atlanta United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 45' The referee calls foul for Leandro Gonzalez Pirez. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 50' Atlanta United FC is showing some good football. However, Atlanta United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 52' A meaty challenge results in booking for Maxime Chanot on 52.
  • 53' Against the run of play, Gonzalo Martinez has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 56' The referee calls foul for Eric Remedi. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 61' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 63' New York City FC make a change. Alexandru Mitrita trudges off to be replaced by Heber on 63 minutes.
  • 68' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 69' Atlanta United FC ring the changes. Eric Remedi has done his job and it is now time for Mo Adams to step up.
  • 71' Controversy at the stadium! Valentin Castellanos argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 71' Atlanta United FC make a change. Hector Villalba trudges off to be replaced by Justin Meram on 71 minutes.
  • 76' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Maxi Moralez suffering a number of foals already.
  • 81' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 82' The crowd applauds Franco Escobar as he leaves the pitch. Dion Pereira steps in for Atlanta United FC.
  • 87' Jesus Medina is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ismael Tajouri at the 87 minute mark.
  • 87' Goal! Heber scores his 28 goal in 16 matches.
  • 89' A meaty challenge results in booking for Mo Adams on 89.
  • 90' The crowd applauds Valentin Castellanos as he leaves the pitch. Justin Haak steps in for New York City FC.
  • 90' Ronald Matarrita is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 4-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

New York City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Domenec Torrent

Atlanta United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Frank de Boer

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Josef Martinez 7
Gabriel Pereira 4
Hannes Wolf 4
Valentin Castellanos 3
Heber 3
Alexandru Mitrita 3
Miguel Almiron 2
Monsef Bakrar 2

Head to Head

2019-09-25 New York City FC 4–1 Atlanta United FC 2019-08-11 Atlanta United FC 2–1 New York City FC 2018-11-11 Atlanta United FC 3–1 New York City FC 2018-11-05 New York City FC 0–1 Atlanta United FC 2018-06-09 New York City FC 1–1 Atlanta United FC

New York City FC Form

2019-09-25 New York City FC 4–1 Atlanta United FC W 2019-09-22 FC Dallas 1–1 New York City FC D 2019-09-14 New York City FC 2–1 San Jose Earthquakes W 2019-09-11 New York City FC 1–1 Toronto FC D 2019-09-07 New York City FC 2–1 New England Revolution W 2019-09-01 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–3 New York City FC W

Atlanta United FC Form

2019-09-25 New York City FC 4–1 Atlanta United FC L 2019-09-21 Atlanta United FC 3–1 San Jose Earthquakes W 2019-09-18 FC Cincinnati 0–2 Atlanta United FC W 2019-09-14 Atlanta United FC 1–3 Columbus Crew SC L 2019-08-31 Philadelphia Union 3–1 Atlanta United FC L 2019-08-24 Orlando City SC 0–1 Atlanta United FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.91 New York City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.15 Atlanta United FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 58% + Over 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
New York City FC53% Draw24% Atlanta United FC23%
Actual: New York City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 3.06
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 81%
19%
± 2.5 58%
42%
± 3.5 36%
64%
± 4.5 20%
80%

Double Chance

New York City FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Atlanta United FC
47%
New York City FC or Atlanta United FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
New York City FC39% Draw43% Atlanta United FC18%
Actual: New York City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–1 not predicted
4 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
11.2%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
8.4%
1 – 0
8.2%
0 – 0
6.4%
3 – 1
6%
1 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
5.4%
3 – 0
5.2%
0 – 1
4.6%
3 – 2
3.5%
0 – 2
3.1%

Asian Handicap — New York City FC

Handicap New York City FC covers Push Atlanta United FC covers
-2.5 15% — 85%
-2 15% 17% 69%
-1.5 31% — 69%
-1 31% 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

New York City FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓
Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

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