MLS

D.C. United vs Atlanta United FC, 2024 MLS, Regular Season

Jun 19, 2024, 11:30 PM · MLS
FT
0 - 1
  • 79': Thiago Almada

Thiago Almada scores lone goal as Atlanta blanks D.C.

Thiago Almada's spectacular second-half goal gave Atlanta United a 1-0 road victory over D.C. United on Wednesday.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Derrick Williams.
  • 2': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Noah Cobb.
  • 3': Foul by Theodore Ku-DiPietro (D.C. United).
  • 3': Xande Silva (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Attempt saved. Christian Benteke (D.C. United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Jared Stroud with a cross.
  • 7': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Matai Akinmboni.
  • 9': Aarón Herrera (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Foul by Caleb Wiley (Atlanta United).
  • 11': Attempt missed. Dax McCarty (Atlanta United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Thiago Almada.
  • 13': Attempt missed. Xande Silva (Atlanta United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Brooks Lennon.
  • 15': Foul by Thiago Almada (Atlanta United).
  • 15': Pedro Santos (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Foul by Thiago Almada (Atlanta United).
  • 17': Pedro Santos (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 17': Thiago Almada (Atlanta United) is shown the yellow card.
  • 19': Foul by Efraín Morales (Atlanta United).
  • 19': Pedro Santos (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Foul by Daniel Ríos (Atlanta United).
  • 24': Garrison Tubbs (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Caleb Wiley.
  • 27': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Efraín Morales.
  • 28': Attempt blocked. Pedro Santos (D.C. United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 28': Attempt saved. Garrison Tubbs (D.C. United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Pedro Santos with a cross.
  • 29': Offside, D.C. United. Jared Stroud is caught offside.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Matti Peltola (D.C. United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 34': Attempt missed. Christian Benteke (D.C. United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Theodore Ku-DiPietro.
  • 34': Garrison Tubbs (D.C. United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 36': Foul by Tristan Muyumba (Atlanta United).
  • 36': Jared Stroud (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Attempt blocked. Theodore Ku-DiPietro (D.C. United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 38': Hand ball by Theodore Ku-DiPietro (D.C. United).
  • 40': Attempt saved. Daniel Ríos (Atlanta United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Thiago Almada.
  • 40': Christian Benteke (D.C. United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 40': Foul by Caleb Wiley (Atlanta United).
  • 42': Efraín Morales (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Christian Benteke (D.C. United).
  • 43': Attempt saved. Thiago Almada (Atlanta United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Brooks Lennon.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Mateusz Klich (D.C. United).
  • 45'+1': Thiago Almada (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+1': Mateusz Klich (D.C. United) is shown the yellow card.
  • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Thiago Almada (Atlanta United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left from a direct free kick.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, D.C. United 0, Atlanta United 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins D.C. United 0, Atlanta United 0.
  • 45': Substitution, D.C. United. Cristian Dájome replaces Pedro Santos.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Cristian Dájome (D.C. United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Theodore Ku-DiPietro.
  • 51': Offside, D.C. United. Theodore Ku-DiPietro is caught offside.
  • 53': Offside, D.C. United. Mateusz Klich is caught offside.
  • 57': Attempt blocked. Xande Silva (Atlanta United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Caleb Wiley with a cross.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Brooks Lennon (Atlanta United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Caleb Wiley.
  • 60': Delay in match because of an injury Derrick Williams (Atlanta United).
  • 61': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 61': Substitution, D.C. United. Martín Rodríguez replaces Jared Stroud.
  • 63': Noah Cobb (Atlanta United) is shown the yellow card.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Mateusz Klich (D.C. United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Martín Rodríguez.
  • 65': Substitution, Atlanta United. Ajani Fortune replaces Dax McCarty.
  • 65': Substitution, Atlanta United. Jamal Thiaré replaces Daniel Ríos.
  • 67': Delay in match because of an injury Caleb Wiley (Atlanta United).
  • 67': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 68': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Caleb Wiley.
  • 69': Attempt missed. Cristian Dájome (D.C. United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 69': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Brooks Lennon.
  • 69': Attempt missed. Garrison Tubbs (D.C. United) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Mateusz Klich with a cross following a corner.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Aarón Herrera (D.C. United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Matti Peltola.
  • 73': Substitution, D.C. United. Jacob Murrell replaces Theodore Ku-DiPietro.
  • 74': Foul by Xande Silva (Atlanta United).
  • 74': Garrison Tubbs (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Foul by Xande Silva (Atlanta United).
  • 76': Matti Peltola (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Attempt saved. Xande Silva (Atlanta United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Thiago Almada.
  • 77': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Tyler Miller.
  • 79': Goal! D.C. United 0, Atlanta United 1. Thiago Almada (Atlanta United) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ajani Fortune.
  • 80': Substitution, D.C. United. Gabriel Pirani replaces Garrison Tubbs.
  • 81': Foul by Efraín Morales (Atlanta United).
  • 81': Gabriel Pirani (D.C. United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 82': Substitution, Atlanta United. Luke Brennan replaces Xande Silva.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Pirani (D.C. United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Cristian Dájome.
  • 85': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Derrick Williams.
  • 86': Attempt saved. Jacob Murrell (D.C. United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Cristian Dájome.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Aarón Herrera (D.C. United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 87': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Efraín Morales.
  • 87': Attempt saved. Christian Benteke (D.C. United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mateusz Klich with a cross.
  • 87': Offside, D.C. United. Matai Akinmboni is caught offside.
  • 89': Foul by Lucas Bartlett (D.C. United).
  • 89': Luke Brennan (Atlanta United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Brooks Lennon.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Jacob Murrell (D.C. United) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Aarón Herrera with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Caleb Wiley (Atlanta United).
  • 90'+2': Mateusz Klich (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Jacob Murrell (D.C. United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Martín Rodríguez with a cross.
  • 90'+4': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Caleb Wiley.
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Aarón Herrera (D.C. United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Martín Rodríguez with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+6': Attempt blocked. Christian Benteke (D.C. United) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Mateusz Klich.
  • 90'+6': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Derrick Williams.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, D.C. United 0, Atlanta United 1.
  • 0': Match ends, D.C. United 0, Atlanta United 1.

Statistics

ATL DC
11 Fouls 5
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 4
2 Corner Kicks 11
4 Saves 3
45.6 Possession 54.4
9 SHOTS 19
4 ON GOAL 4
0.4 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
265 Accurate Passes 310
351 Passes 400
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
1 Accurate Crosses 12
5 Crosses 28
0.2 Cross % 0.4
67 Long Balls 57
31 Accurate Long Balls 33
0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
1 Blocked Shots 6
8 Effective Tackles 12
17 Tackles 20
0.5 Tackle % 0.6
8 Interceptions 8
33 Effective Clearances 7
33 Clearances 7

Game Information

Competition: MLS
11:30 PM, Wed, Jun 19, 2024
Venue: Audi Field
Location: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Attendance: 15,899

MLS Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Atlanta United FC 0 0 0
2 CF Montréal 0 0 0
3 Charlotte FC 0 0 0
4 Chicago Fire FC 0 0 0
Full Table

Line-Ups

D.C. United (5-4-1)

No. Name
1 Tyler Miller (GK)
3 Lucas Bartlett
45 Matai Akinmboni
16 Garrison Tubbs Yellow Card
7 Pedro Santos
22 Aaron Herrera
4 Matti Peltola
43 Mateusz Klich Yellow Card
21 Theodore Ku-Dipietro
8 Jared Stroud
20 Christian Benteke

Atlanta United FC (5-3-2)

No. Name
1 Brad Guzan (GK)
3 Derrick Williams
24 Noah Cobb Yellow Card
21 Efrain Morales
26 Caleb Wiley
11 Brooks Lennon
10 Thiago Almada Yellow Card
8 Tristan Muyumba
13 Dax McCarty
16 Xande Silva
19 Daniel Ríos

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