D.C. United vs Atlanta United FC, 2022 Major League Soccer, Regular Season
· MLSMoreno, Guzan help Atlanta United beat DC United 1-0
— Marcelino Moreno scored in the fourth minute of stoppage time to help Atlanta United beat D.C. United 1-0 on Saturday night.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Chris Durkin (D.C. United ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 1': Foul by Matheus Rossetto (Atlanta United).
- 1': Foul by Sofiane Djeffal (D.C. United ).
- 1': Matheus Rossetto (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Offside, D.C. United. Julian Gressel tries a through ball, but Ola Kamara is caught offside.
- 5': Foul by Osvaldo Alonso (Atlanta United).
- 5': Sofiane Djeffal (D.C. United ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Foul by Brad Smith (D.C. United ).
- 6': Marcelino Moreno (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Foul by Chris Durkin (D.C. United ).
- 6': Marcelino Moreno (Atlanta United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 9': Attempt missed. Brad Smith (D.C. United ) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Sofiane Djeffal.
- 10': Foul by Russell Canouse (D.C. United ).
- 10': Thiago Almada (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 11': Foul by Sofiane Djeffal (D.C. United ).
- 11': Marcelino Moreno (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 11': Attempt blocked. Josef Martínez (Atlanta United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 15': Foul by Steven Birnbaum (D.C. United ).
- 15': Josef Martínez (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Foul by Josef Martínez (Atlanta United).
- 18': Steven Birnbaum (D.C. United ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Foul by Julian Gressel (D.C. United ).
- 20': Marcelino Moreno (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Attempt missed. Julian Gressel (D.C. United ) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 22': Offside, Atlanta United. Marcelino Moreno tries a through ball, but Josef Martínez is caught offside.
- 23': Offside, D.C. United. Brad Smith tries a through ball, but Ola Kamara is caught offside.
- 24': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Steven Birnbaum.
- 24': Attempt missed. Josef Martínez (Atlanta United) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Thiago Almada with a cross following a corner.
- 25': Brendan Daniel Hines-Ike (D.C. United ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Foul by Jake Mulraney (Atlanta United).
- 26': Foul by Andrew Gutman (Atlanta United).
- 26': Nigel Robertha (D.C. United ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by George Campbell.
- 28': Attempt missed. Brendan Daniel Hines-Ike (D.C. United ) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Julian Gressel with a cross following a corner.
- 31': Chris Durkin (D.C. United ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Foul by Josef Martínez (Atlanta United).
- 31': Attempt missed. Ola Kamara (D.C. United ) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Julian Gressel.
- 32': Foul by Chris Durkin (D.C. United ).
- 32': Osvaldo Alonso (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Foul by George Campbell (Atlanta United).
- 33': Russell Canouse (D.C. United ) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 33': George Campbell (Atlanta United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 34': Bradley Guzan (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Russell Canouse (D.C. United ).
- 34': Russell Canouse (D.C. United ) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 35': Attempt blocked. Thiago Almada (Atlanta United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 35': Attempt missed. Jake Mulraney (Atlanta United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 36': Attempt saved. Nigel Robertha (D.C. United ) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Steven Birnbaum.
- 36': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Bradley Guzan.
- 37': Attempt missed. Steven Birnbaum (D.C. United ) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Julian Gressel with a cross following a corner.
- 38': Foul by Sofiane Djeffal (D.C. United ).
- 38': Marcelino Moreno (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 38': Sofiane Djeffal (D.C. United ) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 39': Attempt saved. Thiago Almada (Atlanta United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
- 40': Foul by Julian Gressel (D.C. United ).
- 40': Marcelino Moreno (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 44': Foul by Russell Canouse (D.C. United ).
- 44': Osvaldo Alonso (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+2': Offside, D.C. United. Julian Gressel tries a through ball, but Ola Kamara is caught offside.
- 45'+2': Attempt missed. Marcelino Moreno (Atlanta United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Thiago Almada.
- 45'+3': Foul by Chris Durkin (D.C. United ).
- 45'+3': Osvaldo Alonso (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+4': Attempt saved. Thiago Almada (Atlanta United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jake Mulraney.
- 45'+4': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Bill Hamid.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, D.C. United 0, Atlanta United 0.
- 45': Second Half begins D.C. United 0, Atlanta United 0.
- 45': Substitution, Atlanta United. Santiago Sosa replaces Matheus Rossetto.
- 45': Substitution, D.C. United. Chris Odoi-Atsem replaces Andy Najar.
- 52': Foul by George Campbell (Atlanta United).
- 52': Nigel Robertha (D.C. United ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Alan Franco.
- 59': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Bradley Guzan.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Sofiane Djeffal (D.C. United ) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Julian Gressel.
- 60': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Osvaldo Alonso.
- 60': Attempt missed. Steven Birnbaum (D.C. United ) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Julian Gressel with a cross following a corner.
- 62': Substitution, Atlanta United. Franco Ibarra replaces Osvaldo Alonso because of an injury.
- 62': Substitution, Atlanta United. Jackson Conway replaces Josef Martínez.
- 66': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by George Campbell.
- 66': Offside, D.C. United. Steven Birnbaum tries a through ball, but Ola Kamara is caught offside.
- 69': Foul by Steven Birnbaum (D.C. United ).
- 69': Jake Mulraney (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 69': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Julian Gressel.
- 70': Attempt missed. Alan Franco (Atlanta United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Marcelino Moreno with a cross following a corner.
- 72': Attempt saved. Ola Kamara (D.C. United ) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 72': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Bradley Guzan.
- 74': Substitution, Atlanta United. Miles Robinson replaces Jake Mulraney.
- 75': Attempt missed. Brooks Lennon (Atlanta United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 75': Substitution, D.C. United. Griffin Yow replaces Ola Kamara.
- 75': Substitution, D.C. United. Edison Flores replaces Chris Durkin.
- 75': Hand ball by Edison Flores (D.C. United ).
- 76': Foul by Griffin Yow (D.C. United ).
- 76': George Campbell (Atlanta United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 78': Attempt missed. Jackson Conway (Atlanta United) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Thiago Almada.
- 79': Attempt blocked. Andrew Gutman (Atlanta United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jackson Conway.
- 80': Foul by Brendan Daniel Hines-Ike (D.C. United ).
- 80': Jackson Conway (Atlanta United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 80': Attempt missed. Franco Ibarra (Atlanta United) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Brooks Lennon with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 81': Brendan Daniel Hines-Ike (D.C. United ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Foul by Jackson Conway (Atlanta United).
- 81': Jackson Conway (Atlanta United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 82': Hand ball by Nigel Robertha (D.C. United ).
- 82': Foul by Brad Smith (D.C. United ).
- 82': Franco Ibarra (Atlanta United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 83': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Brooks Lennon.
- 83': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Andrew Gutman.
- 84': Substitution, D.C. United. Drew Skundrich replaces Julian Gressel.
- 85': Attempt missed. Jackson Conway (Atlanta United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Brooks Lennon with a cross.
- 86': Foul by Jackson Conway (Atlanta United).
- 86': Steven Birnbaum (D.C. United ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by George Campbell.
- 88': Foul by Santiago Sosa (Atlanta United).
- 88': Russell Canouse (D.C. United ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Foul by Thiago Almada (Atlanta United).
- 89': Griffin Yow (D.C. United ) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 89': Thiago Almada (Atlanta United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90': Attempt missed. Drew Skundrich (D.C. United ) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Brendan Daniel Hines-Ike with a cross.
- 90'+1': Foul by Edison Flores (D.C. United ).
- 90'+1': Miles Robinson (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Brad Smith.
- 90'+4': Goal! D.C. United 0, Atlanta United 1. Marcelino Moreno (Atlanta United) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Brooks Lennon with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+7': Substitution, Atlanta United. Tyler Wolff replaces Thiago Almada.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, D.C. United 0, Atlanta United 1.
- 0': Match ends, D.C. United 0, Atlanta United 1.
Statistics
 ATL |
DC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 20 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 4 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 10 |
| 2 | Saves | 2 |
| 57.2 | Possession | 42.8 |
| 14 | SHOTS | 10 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 386 | Accurate Passes | 247 |
| 479 | Passes | 341 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 6 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
| 16 | Crosses | 27 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 71 | Long Balls | 66 |
| 30 | Accurate Long Balls | 32 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 17 | Tackles | 17 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 15 | Effective Clearances | 13 |
| 15 | Clearances | 13 |
Game Information
Competition: MLS
Venue: Audi Field
Location: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Attendance: 17,289
Venue: Audi Field
Location: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Attendance: 17,289
MLS Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Columbus Crew | 1 | +2 | 3 |
| 2 | Philadelphia Union | 1 | +2 | 3 |
| 3 | Atlanta United FC | 1 | +1 | 3 |
| 4 | FC Cincinnati | 1 | +1 | 3 |
Line-Ups
D.C. United (5-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 28 | Bill Hamid (GK) |
| 15 | Steve Birnbaum |
| 4 | Brendan Hines-Ike |
| 14 | Andy Najar |
| 5 | Brad Smith |
| 31 | Julian Gressel |
| 13 | Sofiane Djeffal  |
| 8 | Christopher Durkin |
| 6 | Russell Canouse |
| 9 | Ola Kamara |
| 19 | Nigel Robertha |
Atlanta United FC (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Brad Guzan (GK) |
| 32 | George Campbell |
| 6 | Alan Franco |
| 15 | Andrew Gutman |
| 11 | Brooks Lennon |
| 10 | Marcelino Moreno |
| 16 | Osvaldo Alonso |
| 9 | Matheus Rossetto |
| 7 | Josef Martínez |
| 8 | Thiago Almada |
| 23 | Jake Mulraney |
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