Atlanta United are leaning on their home advantage to support them before this meeting with New York RB. Who will win at Mercedes-Benz Stadium?
- Atlanta United have not yet lost a game at home.
- New York RB have lost all their away matches so far.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Atlanta and New York RB.
2-2-5 (wins/draws/losses). These are the numbers for New York RB when playing away games on artifical turf, which is not the surface they have on their own home stadium (which has grass). Their goal statistics from those nine matches are 10-17 (scored/conceded).
It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for New York RB, who are travelling more than 1000 kilometers to play this game.
Atlanta United form and stats
Atlanta United have played 4 Major League Soccer games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-2-0 (wins-draws-losses). Atlanta have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.
The fans are hoping that Atlanta will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the Major League Soccer game against New York City (placed 4th). Brad Guzan, who guards the goal, was given a match rating of 7.43 out of 10 in that game. Guzan stopped the opponent with six saves. Atlanta United's goalkeeper Brad Guzan was extremely busy against New York City, saving the team from a uglier defeat with a stunning six saves.
Preceding that game was the home draw versus Philadelphia Union that ended 2-2.The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Atlanta United have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found six games) they have won three times, drawn one and lost two.
Atlanta can score goals in their home matches. After 4 league matches they have found the net 8 times. Atlanta have conceded 5 in these home matches.
New York RB form and stats
New York RB have been very modest guests so far, leaving with zero points in all their 4 away matches played so far in the Major League Soccer. Bitter travels for York as they have lost four games in a row away from home. The last time they avoided an away-from-home loss was the LA Galaxy match.
New York RB lost away at New England (2-3) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick. Andres Reyes, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.34. Reyes scored one goal, hit one key pass and won 5 of 7 duels.
That result followed a home victory 2-0 versus Nashville SC.New York RB are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is one win, two draws and ten defeats. From a total of 13 matches.
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far York have scored 5 goals in 4 league games away. York are struggling defensively in their away games, having conceded 5 goals in these matches.
Head 2 Head
Last ten meetings between the teams: Atlanta won one, New York RB won seven and two draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, six matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  C. Clark 4 goals |  D. Moreno 3 goals | C. Cásseres Yepes 3 goals |
Atlanta United missing players
New York RB missing players
| Atlanta United | New York RB | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 4 | 2 | Played | P | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 11 | 8 | 3 | Scored | S | 0 | 5 | 14 |
| 10 | 5 | 2 | Conceded | C | 0 | 10 | 13 |
| 89% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 75% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 75% | 89% |
| 44% | 75% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 75% | 56% |
| 33% | 75% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 75% | 33% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 50% | 22% |
| 67% | 75% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 75% | 56% |
| 22% | 25% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 22% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 11% |
| 4.8 | 7 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 7.8 | 5.4 |
| 4.4 | 3.2 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 4.8 | 4.3 |
| 2.1 | 1.5 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.2 | 1.9 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 12.4 | 16 | 11.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 14.2 | 13.2 |
| 4.1 | 5.8 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 3.8 | 4.7 |
| 30% | 35% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 33% | 33% |
- Atlanta United have not yet lost a game at home.
- Atlanta United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Atlanta United have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Atlanta United have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Atlanta United have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Atlanta United haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- New York RB have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- New York RB have lost all their away matches so far.
- New York RB have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- New York RB have won significantly more corners away than at home.
- New York RB haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | New England | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 23 |
| 2 | Orlando City | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 18 |
| 3 | Philadelphia Union | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 18 |
| 4 | New York City | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 14 |
| 5 | Nashville SC | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 14 |
| 6 | Columbus Crew | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 14 |
| 7 | DC United | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -2 | 13 |
| 8 | New York RB | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 12 |
| 9 | Montreal Impact | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 12 |
| 10 | Atlanta United | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 11 |
| 11 | Inter Miami | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | -6 | 8 |
| 12 | Cincinnati | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | -10 | 7 |
| 13 | Toronto | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 13 | -6 | 5 |
| 14 | Chicago Fire | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 8 | -10 | 4 |