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

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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 .

New York City FC 34 games · 42 pts (2026/26)
Atlanta United FC 34 games · 33 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Allen Chapman
Referee Adam Wienckowski
Referee Robert Sibiga
Referee Brian Dunn
Referee Pierre-Luc Lauziere

15 games this season 🟨 2.5/game ⚽ 8.7 goals/game

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

New York City FC 18 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

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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
#10	Position	#13
42	Points	33
34	Played	34
10 / 12 / 12	W / D / L	9 / 6 / 19
49	Scored	43
45	Conceded	60
+4	GD	-17
1.24	PPG	0.97
29%	Win %	26%

Key Stats

83% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)

67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

18% Clean Sheets
New York City FC this season

15% Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season

New York City FC are 10th (42 pts). Atlanta United FC are 13th (33 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

New York City FC

0-15

5/2

16-30

6/5

31-45

6/8

46-60

5/6

61-75

5/6

76+

5/10

■ 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)

New York City FC

Nicolas Fernandez Marcau	16 G	6 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' Three points are at stake. New York City FC host Atlanta United FC — let the battle begin!
5' Atlanta United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
10' Atlanta United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
14' Alexandru Mitrita is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
19' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His New York City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
23' A goal from the Romania international Alexandru Mitrita! He fires home on 23 to make it 2-0!
27' Atlanta United FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
32' Ismael Tajouri has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
33' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Alexander Ring.
34' GOAL! Alexandru Mitrita fires home to make it 3-0!
36' New York City FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
41' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering New York City FC that had 305 games and scored 475 goals.
45' Leandro Gonzalez Pirez catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 45.
50' New York City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
52' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Maxime Chanot.
53' A goal from the Argentina international Gonzalo Martinez! He fires home on 53 to make it 3-1!
56' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Eric Remedi on 56 minutes.
61' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both New York City FC and Atlanta United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
63' Heber is replacing Alexandru Mitrita for the New York City FC side.
68' Ronald Matarrita has been relatively quiet despite scoring 9 goals in his last 7 appearances.
69' Mo Adams gets the nod from Atlanta United FC. He replaces Eric Remedi and will look to change the dynamic.
71' That is a Yellow card for New York City FC. Valentin Castellanos will be fuming at that decision.
71' Atlanta United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Justin Meram is hanging Hector Villalba on the field on 71 minute.
76' USA international Brandon Vazquez has been a key figure this campaign — 3 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
81' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. New York City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
82' Franco Escobar makes way for Dion Pereira at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from 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' Mo Adams was booked on 89.
90' Time for substitution for New York City FC. Valentin Castellanos is replaced by Justin Haak.
90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ronald Matarrita.
It finishes all square. New York City FC and Atlanta United FC share the spoils 4-1.

Lineups

New York City FC Lineups

Starting XI

11
Valentin Castellanos ↓ Justin Haak 90'
22
Ronald Matarrita
29
Ismael Tajouri ↓ Jesus Medina 87'
10
Maxi Moralez
4
Maxime Chanot
8
Alexander Ring C
6
Alexander Callens
33
Sebastien Ibeagha
1
Sean Johnson
15
Tony Rocha
28
Alexandru Mitrita ↓ Heber 63'

Bench

14
Juan Pablo Torres
5
Eric Miller
41
Brad Stuver
19
Jesus Medina ↑ 87'
2
Ben Sweat
9
Heber ↑ 63'
80
Justin Haak ↑ 90'

Coach Domenec Torrent

Atlanta United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Frank de Boer

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

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

1.9 New York City FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.18 Atlanta United FC xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct

New York City FC52% Draw24% Atlanta United FC24%

Actual: New York City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes59% 0% No41%

Avg goals/match: 3.08

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	81%	19%
± 2.5	59%	41%
± 3.5	37%	63%
± 4.5	20%	80%

Double Chance

New York City FC or Draw

77%

Draw or Atlanta United FC

48%

New York City FC or Atlanta United FC

76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

New York City FC38% Draw43% Atlanta United FC19%

Actual: New York City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–1 not predicted

4 – 1

Actual

1 – 1

11.2%

2 – 1

9.4%

2 – 0

8.2%

1 – 0

0 – 0

6.2%

3 – 1

1 – 2

5.8%

2 – 2

5.5%

3 – 0

5.1%

0 – 1

4.6%

3 – 2

3.6%

0 – 2

3.2%

Asian Handicap — New York City FC

Handicap	New York City FC covers	Push	Atlanta United FC covers
-2.5	15%	—	85%
-2	15%	16%	69%
-1.5	31%	—	69%
-1	31%	22%	47%
-0.5	53%	—	47%
+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

31% ✓

Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet

16% ✓

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