Atlanta United Starting XI vs. D.C. United
Brad Guzan (C), Efraín Morales, Noah Cobb, Derrick Williams, Caleb Wiley, Dax McCarty(Jay Fortune - 65'), Tristan Muyumba, Thiago Almada, Brooks Lennon, Xande Silva (Luke Brennan - 81'), Daniel Ríos (Jamal Thiaré - 65')
Atlanta United substitutes not used
Josh Cohen, Quentin Westberg, Matt Edwards, Nick Firmino, Matías Gallardo, Ronald Hernández
D.C. United Starting XI
Tyler Miller, Garrison Tubbs (Gabriel Pirani - 81'), Lucas Bartlett, Matai Akinmboni, Pedro Santos (Cristian Dajome - HT), Mateusz Klich, Matti Peltola, Aaron Herrrera, Jared Stroud (Martin Rodríguez - 61'), Ted Ku-DiPietro (Jacob Murrell - 73'), Christian Benteke (c)
D.C. United substitutes
Alex Bono, Nathan Crockford
Scoring
- ATL - Thiago Almada 79' (Fortune)
Disciplinary
- ATL - Thiago Almada 🟨 18'
- DCU - Garrison Tubbs 🟨 34'
- DCU - Mateusz Klich 🟨 45+1'
- ATL - Noah Cobb 🟨 63'
Roster Notes
- Matt Edwards and Matías Gallardo were called up on short-term agreements for the match.
- Rob Valentino serves as interim head coach for his second match of the season.
- Xande Silva appears in the starting XI. He's coming off scoring a goal in each of Atlanta's previous two matches.
- Efraín Morales makes his second career start in the regular season.
- Today is Juneteenth, which Atlanta United will honor by wearing a special patch as part of the Legacy Collection.
- Thiago Almada will be suspended for the next match due to yellow card accumulation.
Player Availability
- Luis Abram, Saba Lobjanidze and Bartosz Slisz are currently away from the club on international duty with their home countries. Check out their international schedule on our Summer of Soccer hub.