Atlanta United FC vs D.C. United
Match pulse
Who won: Atlanta 3-2
Atlanta United FC beat D.C. United 3-2 on Saturday, September 18, 2021 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Goals for Atlanta: Ezequiel Barco (18'), Josef Martínez (64') and George Bello (87'). Goals for D.C. United: Felipe (75') and Edison Flores (90'+4').
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Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0Team stats

Player of the game
Ezequiel Barco
ATL · 1 G, 1 A
Deserved to win
Dead even on chances: this one could have gone either way
Play by play
- Match ends, Atlanta United 3, D.C. United 2.
- Second Half ends, Atlanta United 3, D.C. United 2.
- 90'+4'


Free kick won
George Bello (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4'


Foul
Foul by Griffin Yow (D.C. United ).
- GOAL90'+4'


Goal! Left footed shot
E. Flores · ast O. Kamara
Goal! Atlanta United 3, D.C. United 2. Edison Flores (D.C. United ) left footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Ola Kamara.
ATL 3 - 2 DC - 90'+3'


Shot hit woodwork
Josef Martínez (Atlanta United) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the left side of the box. Assisted by Luiz Araújo with a through ball following a fast break.
- 90'+3'


Offside
Offside, Atlanta United. Bradley Guzan tries a through ball, but Josef Martínez is caught offside.
- 90'+1'


Header just wide
Attempt missed. Russell Canouse (D.C. United ) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Julian Gressel with a cross following a corner.
R. Canouse
- 90'+1'


Corner awarded
Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Luiz Araújo.
- 90'


Free kick won
Russell Canouse (D.C. United ) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'


Foul
Foul by Santiago Sosa (Atlanta United).
- 89'

SubSubbed on for M. Moreno
Substitution, Atlanta United. Alex De John replaces Marcelino Moreno.
A. DeJohn
- 89'


Offside
Offside, D.C. United. Griffin Yow tries a through ball, but Edison Flores is caught offside.
- 88'


Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Mohammed Adams.
- GOAL87'


Goal! Left footed shot
G. Bello · ast M. Moreno
Goal! Atlanta United 3, D.C. United 1. George Bello (Atlanta United) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marcelino Moreno.
ATL 3 - 1 DC - 86'


Header blocked
Attempt blocked. Steven Birnbaum (D.C. United ) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Julian Gressel with a cross.
S. Birnbaum
- 86'


Corner awarded
Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Brooks Lennon.
- 85'

SubSubbed on for F. Brillant
Substitution, D.C. United. Steven Birnbaum replaces Frédéric Brillant.
S. Birnbaum
- 84'


Right footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Josef Martínez (Atlanta United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Marcelino Moreno with a cross following a corner.
J. Martínez
- 84'ATL

Corner awarded
Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Bill Hamid.
- 84'


Header saved
Attempt saved. Josef Martínez (Atlanta United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by George Bello with a cross.
J. Martínez
- 82'


Free kick won
Luiz Araújo (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82'


Foul
Foul by Russell Canouse (D.C. United ).
- 81'


Yellow card
Luiz Araújo (Atlanta United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
L. Araújo
- 81'


Free kick won
Kevin Paredes (D.C. United ) wins a free kick on the left wing.

