Atlanta United FC
2/10Wins
1.2Goals / game
2.1Conceded / game
Keep in view: 6 losses in that sample. At home, 4 wins from 10 available matches.
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Major League SoccerMatchweek 21THE MATCH CENTREAtlanta United FC vs Sporting Kansas City match centre
Full time
2:1
UK time · Europe/London Goalscorers
T. Jacob13′
F. Picault24′
S. Afrifa70′
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES
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THE FINAL WHISTLE
FULL TIMEThe match in numbers
Statistics and key moments from this match.
Atlanta United FCSporting Kansas City
1.800Expected goals · API-Football0.640
3Shots on target0
7Total Shots3
54%Ball Possession46%
1Corner Kicks2
3Fouls7
0Yellow Cards1
—Red Cards—
0Goalkeeper Saves1
294Total passes242
256Passes accurate210
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BEFORE YOU DECIDE
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Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.
Atlanta United FC 0 reported
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Sporting Kansas City 0 reported
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THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT
From recorded resultsYour match briefing
Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.
Sporting Kansas City
3/10Wins
1.1Goals / game
2.3Conceded / game
Keep in view: 6 losses in that sample. At away venues, 2 wins from 10 available matches.
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- Recent results include different opponents and competitions.
- Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.
Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓
HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING
Recent form
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Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.
Atlanta United FC
10 matchesResults2 wins · 2 draws · 6 losses
Goals scored per game1.2
Goals conceded per game2.1
Games with 3+ goals7 of 10
Both teams scored8 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
See results
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Sporting Kansas City
10 matchesResults3 wins · 1 draws · 6 losses
Goals scored per game1.1
Goals conceded per game2.3
Games with 3+ goals7 of 10
Both teams scored6 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
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About these numbers
Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Atlanta United FC at home with Sporting Kansas City away.
We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.
Updated 2 Oct, 01:17 UK.
THE SEASON SO FAR
How the teams compare
Major League Soccer · 2026/27 · all league matches
Atlanta United FCSporting Kansas City
26Matches played26
26Points earned21
7Wins6
1.2Goals scored / match1.2
1.7Goals conceded / match2.4
3Clean sheets1
9Failed to score9
Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Atlanta United FC at home with Sporting Kansas City away. Small samples can be misleading.
THE STORY SO FAR
0 recorded meetingsHead-to-head
Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.
TEAM SELECTION
Confirmed lineupsLineups & formations
Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.
Atlanta United FC
Confirmed formation4-3-3Gerardo Martino
- 1
L. HoyosG - 55
T. JacobD - 27
P. DiazD - 6
J. AlonsoD - 3
E. BaezD - 48
C. SanchezM - 16
A. GillM - 8
T. MuyumbaM - 59
A. MiranchukF - 22
F. PicaultF - 10
M. AlmironF
Substitutes (9)
42 · J. Hibbert
5 · S. Gregersen
47 · M. Edwards
2 · R. Hernandez
4 · E. Mihaj
28 · W. Reilly
7 · S. Alzate
20 · L. Brennan
19 · Sergio Santos
Sporting Kansas City
Confirmed formation4-4-2Raphael Wicky
- 30
S. ClevelandG - 8
J. DavisD - 3
M. MosqueraD - 28
W. MeyerD - 18
E. KaricD - 7
CapitaM - 4
L. JohnsenM - 22
Z. BassongM - 11
C. HarrisM - 93
S. SuleymanovF - 19
T. CalheiraF
Substitutes (9)
1 · J. Pulskamp
15 · J. Miller
57 · Diego Borges
99 · J. Reid
16 · J. Bartlett
13 · J. Reynolds
2 · I. James
20 · K. Agyabeng
17 · S. Afrifa
INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE
This matchPlayer statistics
Atlanta United FC
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucas Hoyos | 90 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 45 | — |
| Tomás Jacob | 90 | 7.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 3 |
| Paulo Díaz | 73 | 7.3 | — | 0 | — | 64 | — |
| Junior Alonso | 90 | 7.2 | — | 0 | — | 75 | 2 |
| Elías Báez | 90 | 6.5 | — | 1 | 2 | 52 | 1 |
| Cooper Sanchez | 77 | 7.0 | — | 0 | — | 42 | — |
| Adrian Gill | 62 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 37 | — |
| Tristan Muyumba | 90 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 48 | 2 |
| Aleksey Miranchuk | 90 | 6.7 | — | 0 | 1 | 32 | 1 |
| Fafà Picault | 62 | 7.5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 1 |
| Miguel Almirón | 90 | 7.9 | — | 1 | 2 | 34 | 1 |
| William Reilly | 28 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 11 | — |
| Luke Brennan | 16 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | 4 | 1 |
| Stian Gregersen | 17 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 6 | — |
| Steven Alzate | 13 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 6 | — |
| Matthew Edwards | 12 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 5 | 1 |
| Jayden Hibbert | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ronald Hernández | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Enea Mihaj | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sergio Santos | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Sporting Kansas City
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stefan Cleveland | 90 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 21 | — |
| Jacob Davis | 44 | 6.3 | — | 0 | 1 | 27 | — |
| Moises Mosquera | 90 | 6.7 | — | 0 | 1 | 75 | 2 |
| Wyatt Meyer | 90 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 61 | 1 |
| Emir Karić | 62 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 45 | — |
| Capita | 87 | 5.9 | — | 0 | — | 20 | — |
| Lasse Berg Johnsen | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 90 | 2 |
| Zorhan Bassong | 90 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 53 | 2 |
| Calvin Harris | 90 | 6.5 | — | 0 | 1 | 33 | — |
| Shapi Suleymanov | 90 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 30 | 1 |
| Taylor Calheira | 62 | 6.5 | — | 0 | 2 | 7 | — |
| Justin Reynolds | 46 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 36 | 1 |
| Jayden Reid | 28 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 23 | 1 |
| Stephen Afrifa | 28 | 6.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | — |
| Jacob Bartlett | 9 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 2 | — |
| John Pulskamp | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jansen Miller | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ian James | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Diego Borges | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kwaku Agyabeng | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2026/27 STANDINGS
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Current standings · Western Conference. Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Vancouver Whitecaps | 26 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 59 | 26 | 33 | 50 | DWLWL |
| 2 |  St. Louis City | 27 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 48 | 36 | 12 | 47 | WWWDW |
| 3 |  FC Dallas | 27 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 50 | 42 | 8 | 47 | WDWWW |
| 4 |  San Jose Earthquakes | 27 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 49 | 39 | 10 | 45 | WDWWD |
| 5 |  Houston Dynamo | 27 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 34 | 32 | 2 | 44 | LDLWD |
| 6 |  Los Angeles FC | 28 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 43 | 30 | 13 | 41 | LDLWD |
| 7 |  Colorado Rapids | 27 | 11 | 3 | 13 | 38 | 38 | 0 | 36 | LDWDL |
| 8 |  Los Angeles Galaxy | 28 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 37 | 44 | -7 | 36 | WWDLW |
| 9 |  Seattle Sounders | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 33 | 34 | -1 | 35 | WWDDD |
| 10 |  Portland Timbers | 27 | 9 | 5 | 13 | 48 | 51 | -3 | 32 | LLLDW |
| 11 |  Real Salt Lake | 27 | 9 | 5 | 13 | 40 | 44 | -4 | 32 | WLLLL |
| 12 |  San Diego | 27 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 47 | 47 | 0 | 32 | DDLLL |
| 13 |  Austin | 27 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 35 | 47 | -12 | 31 | DDWDD |
| 14 |  Minnesota United FC | 27 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 40 | 49 | -9 | 29 | LLLLL |
| 15 | Sporting Kansas City | 26 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 31 | 63 | -32 | 21 | WLWLL |
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