The Atlanta United manager F. de Boer attacks this game with the team placed 3rd so far. In the visitors dressing room Cincinnati and their manager J. Stam are in 23rd place before this match.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Atlanta United form and stats
Overall Major League Soccer stats at home this season for Atlanta United are 1-0-0 (wins-draw-losses).
The Atlanta fans got no joy from their last match, a Major League Soccer game also here at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex Field 17: A 0-1 defeat against New York RB. Heartbreak before that as Atlanta lost 0-3 at America's place.
At ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex Field 17, Atlanta United has the goal stats of 2-1 (for/against) from 1 league fixture.
Cincinnati form and stats
It's not happening yet for Cincinnati on their Major League Soccer travels, with zero points from their first 2 away games. Maybe today will be different? Three has not been a lucky number for Cincinnati as they have been defeated three times in a row since the New York RB match. Cincinnati has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.
Cincinnati failed to get anything from their last game, a Major League Soccer home match vs Columbus Crew that ended with defeat 0-4. A 1-2 defeat away at Atlanta United before that.
Cincinnati lost the plot completely in their previous game, as mentioned above. They need to recover quickly from that 0-4 beating and focus on this one.
It's early days yet, but Cincinnati has scored 3 and conceded 5 goals from their travels in the league so far (2 games).
Head 2 Head
Atlanta and Cincinnati have met before this season: Atlanta United - Cincinnati 2-1. Last three meetings between the teams: Atlanta won two, Cincinnati won zero and one draw. one game with over 2,5 goals, two matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  E. Barco 2 goals |  E. Hyndman 2 goals |  A. Cruz Leal 1 goals |
Atlanta United missing players
Cincinnati missing players
| Atlanta United | Cincinnati | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Scored | S | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 3 | 5 | 9 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 50% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 50% | 67% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 100% | 50% | 33% |
| 67% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 67% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 33% | 50% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 3.3 | 3 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 2.5 | 2 |
| 4 | 3.5 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 2.5 | 3.7 |
| 1.3 | 1.5 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | 24 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 11 | 23 | 29 |
| 10 | 8 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 5 | 8 | 11 |
| 40% | 25% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 38% | 27% |
| Atlanta United | Last season | Cincinnati | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 37 | 20 | Played | P | 17 | 34 | ||
| 20 | 14 | Won | W | 3 | 6 | ||
| 4 | 3 | Drew | D | 3 | 6 | ||
| 13 | 3 | Lost | L | 11 | 22 | ||
| 62 | 40 | Scored | S | 16 | 31 | ||
| 45 | 16 | Conceded | C | 39 | 75 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 94% | 94% | ||
| 84% | 85% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 76% | 85% | ||
| 51% | 55% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 53% | 53% | ||
| 27% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 41% | 35% | ||
| 16% | 10% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 24% | 24% | ||
| 49% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 59% | 56% | ||
| 43% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 18% | 15% | ||
| 8% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 29% | 35% | ||
| 5.7 | 6.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.1 | 3.8 | ||
| 4.3 | 3.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7.1 | 6.2 | ||
| 1.6 | 1.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 1.8 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 4 | 4 | ||
| 560 | 319 | Total Shots | T S | 157 | 363 | ||
| 196 | 122 | Shots on Target | S O | 52 | 123 | ||
| 32% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 31% | 25% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Sporting KC | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| 2 | Minnesota United | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 6 |
| 3 | Atlanta United | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | Colorado Rapids | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | Dallas | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | Los Angeles FC | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | Montreal Impact | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 8 | New York RB | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 9 | Seattle Sounders | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 10 | Toronto | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 11 | Columbus Crew | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 12 | DC United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 13 | Portland Timbers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| 14 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| 15 | Real Salt Lake | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 16 | Chicago Fire | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 |
| 17 | New England | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| 18 | LA Galaxy | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 19 | Orlando City | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| 20 | Philadelphia Union | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 1 |
| 21 | SJ Earthquakes | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 |
| 22 | Houston Dynamo | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 1 |
| 23 | Cincinnati | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 0 |
| 24 | Inter Miami | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 |
| 25 | Nashville SC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 |
| 26 | New York City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |