Toronto FC vs Atlanta United FC, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Toronto FC vs Atlanta United FC — MLS at BMO Field.
- Toronto FC 14 games · 14 pts (2026/26)
- Atlanta United FC 14 games · 11 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 14 | 33 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 15 | 31 |
| 3 | Chicago Fire FC | 14 | 26 |
| 4 | New England Revolution | 14 | 25 |
| 5 | New York Red Bulls | 15 | 22 |
| 6 | Charlotte FC | 15 | 21 |
| 7 | FC Cincinnati | 15 | 20 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 15 | 19 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 15 | 18 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 15 | 16 |
| 11 | Toronto FC | 14 | 14 |
| 12 | Montreal Impact FC | 14 | 14 |
| 13 | Orlando City SC | 15 | 14 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 14 | 11 |
| 15 | Philadelphia Union | 15 | 7 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 14 | 32 |
| 17 | San Jose Earthquakes | 15 | 32 |
| 18 | Real Salt Lake | 14 | 26 |
| 19 | FC Dallas | 15 | 25 |
| 20 | Los Angeles FC | 15 | 24 |
| 21 | Seattle Sounders FC | 13 | 24 |
| 22 | Houston Dynamo | 14 | 22 |
| 23 | Minnesota United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 24 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 15 | 20 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 15 | 17 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 15 | 16 |
| 27 | St. Louis City | 14 | 16 |
| 28 | Portland Timbers | 14 | 14 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 15 | 14 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 14 | 11 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Apr | Atlanta United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Apr | Nashville SC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Apr | Charlotte FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Mar | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Mar | Internacional CF Miami | H | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Mar | Columbus Crew SC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Apr | Toronto FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Apr | New York City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Apr | New York Red Bulls | H | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Mar | Columbus Crew SC | A | 1–6 | L |
| 18 Mar | Portland Timbers | H | 5–1 | W |
| 11 Mar | Charlotte FC | A | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Toronto FC | Atlanta United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #14 |
| 14 | Points | 11 |
| 14 | Played | 14 |
| 3 / 5 / 6 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 9 |
| 22 | Scored | 14 |
| 29 | Conceded | 23 |
| -7 | GD | -9 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 0.79 |
| 21% | Win % | 21% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
7%
Clean Sheets
Toronto FC this season
Toronto FC this season
14%
Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season
Atlanta United FC this season
Toronto FC are 11th (14 pts). Atlanta United FC are 14th (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Toronto FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/3
31-45
1/3
46-60
2/5
61-75
4/4
76+
5/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Atlanta United FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
1/4
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Toronto FC welcome Atlanta United FC for this crunch clash at BMO Field.
- 4' Giorgos Giakoumakis adds to his 0 season tally! Atlanta United FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 9' It is a cagey affair so far. Toronto FC in their 4-3-3 trying to find a way past Atlanta United FC's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 14' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 19' Over 19 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 24' Atlanta United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 29' Amar Sejdic, a USA , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 34' Miles Robinson is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Atlanta United FC so far.
- 39' 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 Machop Chol suffering a number of foals already.
- 42' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Richie Laryea makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 46' Fresh legs for Toronto FC! Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty comes on to replace Alonso Coello Camarero.
- 50' The Atlanta United FC bench stirs into life. Giorgos Giakoumakis is withdrawn and Miguel Berry gets his opportunity.
- 55' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 60' named a 4-3-3 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 64' It’s a booking for Toronto FC player. Federico Bernardeschi gets a Yellow card.
- 65' The whistle greets Amar Sejdic as he departs to be replaced by Machop Chol.
- 70' It’s high time Gonzalo Pineda made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 75' 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.
- 76' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Machop Chol makes it 1-2.
- 77' Machop Chol picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 77' A tactical swap from Toronto FC — Lorenzo Insigne on, Raoul Petretta off on 77 minutes.
- 82' Toronto FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 82.
- 83' Luis Abram has so much to prove this time. He replaces Derrick Etienne on 83 minute.
- 88' Raoul Petretta is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Atlanta United FC tonight.
- 2-2 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Toronto FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 10
- 23
- 21
- 14
- 28
- 1
- 17
- 22
-
77
Jordan Perruzza ↓ Ayo Akinola 46'
- 5
- 52
Bench
-
24
Lorenzo Insigne ↑ 77'
- 4
-
20
Ayo Akinola ↑ 46'
- 27
-
7
Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty ↑ 46'
- 30
- 29
- 47
- 19
Coach
Bob Bradley
Atlanta United FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 20
- 10
- 31
- 11
-
18
Derrick Etienne ↓ Luis Abram 83'
- 7
- 5
- 12
-
13
Amar Sejdic ↓ Machop Chol 65'
-
26
Caleb Wiley ↓ Andrew Gutman 65'
- 22
Bench
-
4
Luis Abram ↑ 83'
- 25
- 2
-
15
Andrew Gutman ↑ 65'
-
19
Miguel Berry ↑ 50'
- 28
-
30
Machop Chol ↑ 65'
- 37
- 35
Coach
Gonzalo Pineda
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Julian Gressel | 3 |
| Federico Bernardeschi | 3 |
| Josef Martinez | 3 |
| Juan Sanchez | 3 |
| Luiz Araujo | 3 |
| Jordan Perruzza | 2 |
| Sebastian Giovinco | 2 |
| Pozuelo | 2 |
Head to Head
Toronto FC Form
Atlanta United FC Form
2023-04-15
Toronto FC
2–2
Atlanta United FC
D
2023-04-08
New York City FC
1–1
Atlanta United FC
D
2023-04-01
Atlanta United FC
1–0
New York Red Bulls
W
2023-03-25
Columbus Crew SC
6–1
Atlanta United FC
L
2023-03-18
Atlanta United FC
5–1
Portland Timbers
W
2023-03-11
Charlotte FC
0–3
Atlanta United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.87
Toronto FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.46
Atlanta United FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 65% + Over 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.33
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
Toronto FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Atlanta United FC
55%
Toronto FC or Atlanta United FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.6%
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 2
6.9%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
6.3%
1 – 0
6.1%
3 – 1
5.5%
0 – 0
5.1%
0 – 1
4.5%
3 – 2
4%
3 – 0
3.8%
0 – 2
3.8%
Asian Handicap — Toronto FC
| Handicap | Toronto FC covers | Push | Atlanta United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 14% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 20% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 15% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Toronto FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

