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Starting XI and Roster Notes: FC Cincinnati vs. Atlanta United

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Atlanta United Starting XI:

Rocco Ríos Novo; Caleb Wiley (Dom Dwyer – 69’), Andrew Gutman (Aiden McFadden – 87’), Alan Franco, Juanjo Purata, Ronald Hernandez (Brooks Lennon – 59’); Santiago Sosa, Marcelino Moreno (C) (Edwin Mosquera – 69’), Thiago Almada; Luiz Araújo, Ronaldo Cisneros (Josef Martinez – 59’)

Atlanta United substitutes not used:

Raul Gudiño, Alex De John, Franco Ibarra, Amar Sejdić

FC Cincinnati Starting XI:

Roman Celentano; Alvas Powell, Nick Hagglund, Geoff Cameron (Dominique Badji – 89’), Matt Miazga (Tyler Blackett – 66’); Obinna Nwobodo, Junior Moreno, Luciano Acosta (C); Brenner, Brandon Vazquez, Alvaro Barreal (John Nelson 74’).

FC Cincinnati substitues not used:

Alec Kann, Raymon Gaddis, Ian Murphy, Yuya Kubo, Allan Cruz, Quimi Ordonez

Yellow cards:

Alvaro Barreal (14'), Caleb Wiley (27'), Matt Miazga (58'), Tyler Blackett (78')

Roster notes:

  • Marcelino Moreno wore the captain's armband for the first time.
  • Andrew Gutman returns to the starting XI for the first time since May 21. He missed several weeks due to a quadriceps tendon injury. He's coming off scoring the game-winning goal against Seattle Sounders. The performance earned him a spot on the MLS Team of the Week.
  • Ronald Hernández returns to the starting XI for the first time since May 28. He missed several weeks with an MCL injury.
  • Brooks Lennon returned to the bench and made his first appearance since his knee injury.

Player availability:

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