Betting guide: DC United vs Atlanta United - predictions and statistics

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Competition: USA Major League Soccer
Competition: Sun 22.August
Match begins: 00:00 (UTC)
Venue: Audi Field (20000 seats)

The football year has been a rollercoaster for these crews so far, both rise and fall giving mid-table spots so far. Let's get ready for DC United - Atlanta United!

Insights:
  • DC United have the most matches over the total-line (12) in Major League Soccer
  • Atlanta United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

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 DC United and Atlanta United.

This arena has grass, which is not Atlanta United's regular surface at their own football stadium. When appearing on grass Atlanta United have performed like this: Played 30 matches resulting in 7 wins, 6 draws and 17 defeats with the goal data 37-56 (scored/conceded).

It's quite the trip for Atlanta United when visiting DC United as the cities are 4100 kilometers apart.

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DC United form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Audi Field as DC United have scored 14 goals to get 18 points from 8 games. The overall stats in the Major League Soccer are 6-0-2 (wins-draws-losses). DC United has won so many consecutive home games (four in a row) that they struggle to remember the last time points were lost here at Audi Field. We remember; it was Philadelphia Union.

DC United lost their last game at New England (placed 1st) after a 2-3 scoreline. Edison Flores, who plays in attack, was the top performer for the team in that game, scoring a rating of 8.02 (out of 10). Flores served one assist and hit two key passes.

A defeat was the result before that one, 2-5 away at Nashville SC.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does DC United handle that role? We have found seven games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are three wins, two draws and two defeats.

DC United have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Audi Field with 14 goals in 8 league matches. It's worth mentioning that 10 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. DC United are not conceding a lot of goals here at Audi Field in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 5 from 8 matches.

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Atlanta United form and stats

Atlanta United have only collected 9 points from their away games in the Major League Soccer, after 1-6-4 (11 played).

The Atlanta United goalkeeper Bradley Guzan is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 180 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.

Atlanta won their last game, 1-0 versus Toronto played at home. The attacker Ezequiel Barco got a match rating of 8.44 in that game. Barco scored one goal, hit five key passes, dribled passed the opponent 2 of 3 times and had 48 successful passes (of 54 total).

That result followed a home victory 1-0 versus Los Angeles FC.

Atlanta United are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is two wins, four draws and eight defeats. From a total of 14 matches.

Atlanta are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 13 away goals from 11 games (in the league). It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. In the opposite end, Atlanta have conceded 18 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's six DC United victories, zero draws and four Atlanta United wins. Over/under statistics; seven of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

DC UnitedO. Williams Kamara
O. Williams Kamara
11 goals
Atlanta UnitedD. Moreno
D. Moreno
6 goals
Atlanta UnitedJ. Martínez
J. Martínez
5 goals

DC United missing players

Atlanta United missing players

DC United Atlanta United
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
20 8 2 Played P 4 11 20
8 6 1 Won W 1 1 5
3 0 0 Drew D 2 6 9
9 2 1 Lost L 1 4 6
31 14 2 Scored S 7 13 23
29 5 2 Conceded C 7 18 25
90% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 91% 90%
60% 38% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 82% 60%
60% 38% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 55% 45%
35% 12% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 75% 36% 35%
25% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 18% 10%
55% 38% 50% BTTS BTTS 75% 73% 55%
30% 38% 0% Clean Sheets C S 25% 9% 25%
25% 25% 50% Failed to Score F T 25% 27% 30%
 
4.8 5.5 9 Corners for (avg) C F 4.8 4.5 5.1
4 4 1.5 Corners against (avg) C A 4 5.4 4.7
1.9 1.5 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 2.5 1.9
2 0 0 Red cards R C 1 2 2
 
13.7 15.2 17.5 Shots (avg) S ( 12 11.4 13.3
4.7 5 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.6 4.5
33% 35% 22% Goal Efficiency G E 44% 32% 26%
Key stats in Major League Soccer this season:
  • Atlanta United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • DC United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • DC United have the fewest conceded goals (5) at home in Major League Soccer
  • DC United have the most matches over the total-line (12) in Major League Soccer
  • DC United haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  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 21 14 4 3 40 25 10 8 1 1 19 11 11 6 3 2 21 14 15 46
2 Nashville SC 20 7 11 2 32 20 13 7 6 0 28 13 7 0 5 2 4 7 12 32
3 New York City 19 9 4 6 34 19 10 7 1 2 24 8 9 2 3 4 10 11 15 31
4 Philadelphia Union 20 8 7 5 26 19 10 6 2 2 14 7 10 2 5 3 12 12 7 31
5 Orlando City 19 8 7 4 29 24 9 5 3 1 17 7 10 3 4 3 12 17 5 31
6 DC United 20 8 3 9 31 29 8 6 0 2 14 5 12 2 3 7 17 24 2 27
7 Montreal Impact 20 7 6 7 26 25 9 5 3 1 17 12 11 2 3 6 9 13 1 27
8 Atlanta United 20 5 9 6 23 25 9 4 3 2 10 7 11 1 6 4 13 18 -2 24
9 Columbus Crew 20 6 6 8 21 25 9 4 3 2 15 12 11 2 3 6 6 13 -4 24
10 New York RB 19 6 4 9 23 24 9 5 2 2 13 7 10 1 2 7 10 17 -1 22
11 Chicago Fire 20 5 5 10 23 32 13 5 4 4 18 15 7 0 1 6 5 17 -9 20
12 Inter Miami 18 5 4 9 18 30 10 3 2 5 12 21 8 2 2 4 6 9 -12 19
13 Cincinnati 18 3 8 7 18 30 8 0 5 3 6 10 10 3 3 4 12 20 -12 17
14 Toronto 20 3 6 11 24 41 9 1 5 3 12 14 11 2 1 8 12 27 -17 15

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Major League Soccer (often known simply as MLS) is the top level of football (soccer) in the United States and Canada. MLS has 24 teams divided into two conferences, Eastern and Western. Each team play 34 fixtures to decide a league table champion. The top fourteen teams then compete in playoff to crown a MLS Cup champion.