Atlanta United FCAtlanta United FC vs New York City FC — Major League Soccer
2-2
New York City FCAtlanta Stadium, Atlanta
Going into the match, Atlanta United FC had won 4, drawn 2, lost 4 in their previous 10, scoring 1.4 goals a game; New York City FC had won 1, drawn 3, lost 6 in 10, scoring 1.0. The sides have met 3 times in our records: Atlanta United FC 1 win, New York City FC 1 win, 1 drawn. Atlanta United FC are 14th in the Major League Soccer on 30 points; New York City FC are 12th on 34.
Match report
Home form going in: Atlanta United FC
Last 10 completed: won 4, drawn 2, lost 4 (W D L D L). 1.4 scored per game, 1.7 conceded, 70% over 2.5 goals, 70% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- W 0-1 at Portland Timbers · 20 Sept 2026
- D 0-0 at DC United · 12 Sept 2026
- L 2-3 vs Orlando City SC · 9 Sept 2026
- D 2-2 at Inter Miami · 5 Sept 2026
- L 0-2 vs Charlotte · 29 Aug 2026
- W 2-1 vs Sporting Kansas City · 23 Aug 2026
Away form going in: New York City FC
Last 10 completed: won 1, drawn 3, lost 6 (L W L D D). 1.0 scored per game, 1.4 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 70% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- L 0-1 vs New York Red Bulls · 18 Sept 2026
- W 0-2 at Real Salt Lake · 13 Sept 2026
- L 1-2 vs New England Revolution · 10 Sept 2026
- D 0-0 vs Nashville SC · 4 Sept 2026
- D 1-1 at Toronto FC · 29 Aug 2026
- D 1-1 at New England Revolution · 23 Aug 2026
Head-to-head: Atlanta United FC vs New York City FC
- New York City FC --- Atlanta United FC · 28 Oct 2026 · Major League Soccer
- New York City FC 4-0 Atlanta United FC · 12 Jun 2025 · Major League Soccer
- Atlanta United FC 4-3 New York City FC · 29 Mar 2025 · Major League Soccer
- Atlanta United FC 2-2 New York City FC · 17 Jul 2024 · Major League Soccer
How it unfolded
- 5' Own Goal — Matthew Edwards (New York City FC)
- 10' Normal Goal — Giuliano Galoppo (Atlanta United FC)
- 56' Normal Goal — Andrés Perea (New York City FC)
- 74' Normal Goal — Ajani Fortune (Atlanta United FC)
Match statistics
| Atlanta United FC | Metric | New York City FC |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Goals | 2 |
| 50 | Ball possession | 50 |
| 7 | Total shots | 9 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 2 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 0 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 4 | Attempts inside box | 5 |
| 3 | Attempts outside box | 4 |
| 4 | Corner kicks | 3 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 505 | Total passes | 467 |
| 424 | Accurate passes | 406 |
| 5 | Key passes | 9 |
| 88 | Duels | 88 |
| 47 | Duels won | 41 |
| 18 | Tackles | 12 |
Major League Soccer table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 30 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 41 | 67 |
| 2 | Inter Miami | 30 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 22 | 55 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 30 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 52 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 48 |
| 5 | Charlotte | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 47 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 46 |
| 7 | Orlando City SC | 30 | 12 | 5 | 13 | -12 | 41 |
| 8 | New York Red Bulls | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | -17 | 36 |
| 9 | FC Cincinnati | 29 | 9 | 9 | 11 | -10 | 36 |
| 10 | Toronto FC | 30 | 8 | 12 | 10 | -9 | 36 |
| 11 | Columbus Crew | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | -1 | 35 |
| 12 | New York City FC | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 34 |
| 13 | DC United | 29 | 7 | 12 | 10 | -14 | 33 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | -14 | 30 |
| 15 | CF Montreal | 30 | 6 | 7 | 17 | -24 | 25 |