New York City FC vs Atlanta United FC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
New York City FC vs Atlanta United FC — MLS at Yankee Stadium.
- New York City FC 34 games · 42 pts (2026/26)
- Atlanta United FC 34 games · 33 pts (2026/26)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Jul | Atlanta United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Jun | FC Cincinnati | A | 4–4 | D |
| 26 Jun | Philadelphia Union | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Jun | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 May | Minnesota United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 22 May | Chicago Fire FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Jul | New York City FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Jul | New York Red Bulls | A | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Jun | Toronto FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Jun | Internacional CF Miami | H | 2–0 | W |
| 28 May | Columbus Crew SC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 21 May | Nashville SC | A | 2–2 | D |
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)
H2H (18 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
New York City FC this season
New York City FC this season
15%
Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season
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' That's the starting whistle at Yankee Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between New York City FC and Atlanta United FC.
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Atlanta United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 15' New York City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 16' Atlanta United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 16.
- 18' Controversy at the stadium! Aiden McFadden argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 23' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His New York City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 24' Santiago Rodriguez catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 24.
- 29' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both New York City FC and Atlanta United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 34' Anton Tinnerholm, a Sweden , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 37' Valentin Castellanos doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 38' The Argentina Valentin Castellanos breaks the deadlock on 38 minutes. 2-0!
- 43' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 47' Poor challenge from Luiz Araujo. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 52' The -year-old Thiago has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 53' That is a Yellow card for New York City FC. Talles Magno will be fuming at that decision.
- 54' Talles Magno is having his name booked by the referee on 54.
- 56' Goal! Josef Martinez scores his 149 goal in 303 matches.
- 57' Josef Martinez is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
- 58' Valentin Castellanos adds to his 1 season tally! New York City FC lead 3-2 — and this changes everything.
- 59' New York City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Gabriel Pereira is hanging Talles Magno on the field on 59 minute.
- 64' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Nick Cushing will be considering his options from the bench.
- 67' The New York City FC bench stirs into life. Anton Tinnerholm is withdrawn and Tayvon Gray gets his opportunity.
- 70' Ronaldo Cisneros is ready to make an impact after coming on for Amar Sejdic at the 70 minute mark.
- 71' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Alfredo Morales.
- 72' Alfredo Morales has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 72.
- 75' The crowd applauds Caleb Wiley as he leaves the pitch. Machop Chol steps in for Atlanta United FC.
- 80' Brazil international Luiz Araujo has been a key figure this campaign — 2 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 84' Atlanta United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Dominic Dwyer is hanging Thiago Almada on the field on 84 minute.
- 86' What a moment for Dominic Dwyer! That strike on 86 puts his side firmly in control.
- 86' Time for substitution for New York City FC. Nicolas Acevedo is replaced by Justin Haak.
- 88' A tactical swap from New York City FC — Justin Haak on, Nicolas Acevedo off on 88 minutes.
- The points are shared — New York City FC 2-2 Atlanta United FC. Honours even.
Lineups
New York City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 12
-
3
Anton Tinnerholm ↓ Tayvon Gray 67'
- 11
- 10
- 4
- 6
- 1
-
43
Talles Magno ↓ Gabriel Pereira 59'
-
26
Nicolas Acevedo ↓ Justin Haak 86'
-
20
Santiago Rodriguez ↓ Thiago 86'
Bench
- 9
- 13
-
80
Justin Haak ↑ 86'
- 23
- 2
-
24
Tayvon Gray ↑ 67'
-
38
Gabriel Pereira ↑ 59'
- 21
-
8
Thiago ↑ 86'
Coach
Nick Cushing
Atlanta United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 19
- 6
- 10
- 7
-
8
Thiago Almada ↓ Dominic Dwyer 84'
-
13
Amar Sejdic ↓ Ronaldo Cisneros 67'
- 32
- 34
-
26
Caleb Wiley ↓ Machop Chol 75'
- 37
Bench
- 5
- 18
- 33
- 3
-
30
Machop Chol ↑ 75'
-
4
Dominic Dwyer ↑ 84'
-
29
Ronaldo Cisneros ↑ 67'
Coach
Gonzalo Pineda
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| 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
New York City FC Form
2022-07-03
New York City FC
2–2
Atlanta United FC
D
2022-06-29
FC Cincinnati
4–4
New York City FC
D
2022-06-26
Philadelphia Union
2–1
New York City FC
L
2022-06-19
New York City FC
1–1
Colorado Rapids SC
D
2022-05-29
Minnesota United FC
0–1
New York City FC
W
2022-05-22
New York City FC
1–0
Chicago Fire FC
W
Atlanta United FC Form
2022-07-03
New York City FC
2–2
Atlanta United FC
D
2022-07-01
New York Red Bulls
2–1
Atlanta United FC
L
2022-06-25
Toronto FC
2–1
Atlanta United FC
L
2022-06-19
Atlanta United FC
2–0
Internacional CF Miami
W
2022-05-28
Atlanta United FC
1–2
Columbus Crew SC
L
2022-05-21
Nashville SC
2–2
Atlanta United FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.82
New York City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17
Atlanta United FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 58% + Over 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.99
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
New York City FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Atlanta United FC
49%
New York City FC or Atlanta United FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: New York City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.6%
2 – 1
9.4%
1 – 0
8.4%
2 – 0
8.2%
0 – 0
6.8%
1 – 2
6%
3 – 1
5.7%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
5.1%
3 – 0
4.9%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — New York City FC
| Handicap | New York City FC covers | Push | Atlanta United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 16% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 22% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 14% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
New York City FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

