Atlanta United vs DC United

11 May 2024 · MLS · 2024

Full time 2 – 3

Half-time: 1–2

Thiago Almada 16’ (pen)
Matti Peltola 48’ (og)

Christian Benteke 19’, 44’, 55’

Match summary

DC United came from behind to win 3-2 away at Atlanta United. DC United led 2-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Thiago Almada put Atlanta United ahead from the penalty spot in the 16th minute, Christian Benteke equalised with a header in the 19th minute, and Benteke put DC United in front with a header in the 44th minute. In the second half, Peltola's own goal equalised in the 48th minute and Benteke won it with a header in the 55th minute.

The chances backed that up: DC United created 2.46 expected goals (xG) from 15 shots to Atlanta United's 1.32 from 15.

Key events

Atlanta United DC United

Kick-off

Thiago AlmadaPenalty

1-0

16’

19’

Christian BentekeHeader

1-1

22’

Christian BentekeVAR: Goal stands

Bartosz SliszFoul

29’

38’

Cristián DájomeFoul

Saba LobzhanidzeShot on target

39’

40’

Theodore Ku-DiPietroShot on target

44’

Christian BentekeHeader

1-2

Thiago AlmadaFoul

45+2’

Half-time1-2

46’

Conner AntleyCristián Dájome

46’

Jacob MurrellTheodore Ku-DiPietro

Dax McCartyEdwin Mosquera

46’

Matti PeltolaOwn goal

2-2

48’

49’

Christian BentekeShot on target

Second half underway

55’

Christian BentekeHeader

2-3

Xande SilvaTristan Muyumba

61’

70’

Lucas BartlettTime wasting

Daniel RíosSaba Lobzhanidze

73’

Gabriel PiraniJared Stroud

Luis AbramFoul

75’

Giorgos GiakoumakisShot on target

77’

81’

Garrison TubbsJackson Hopkins

84’

Garrison TubbsFoul

Nicolas FirminoBartosz Slisz

86’

87’

Pedro SantosChristian Benteke

88’

Mateusz KlichShot on target

Full-time2-3

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

Atlanta United 1.32 xGDC United 2.46 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

DC United attacking Atlanta United attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

Hover or tap a shot for the player, minute and xG.

Lineups

Atlanta United 4-2-3-1 Starting XI

DC United 5-3-2 Starting XI

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


Brad Guzan	90′	3	3	21	1	–	–	–	–

Defenders4 players


Brooks Lennon	90′	1	3	–	3	2	67	2	–	–	–
Noah Cobb	90′	1	–	1	3	2	72	–	–	–	–
Luis Abram	90′	1	–	–	3	2	58	1	–	–
Caleb Wiley	90′	2	–	–	4	2	52	1	–	–	–

Midfielders7 players


Tristan Muyumba Taken off	61′	–	–	33	1	0.04	2	–	5	–	3	–
Bartosz Slisz Taken off	86′	–	–	63	–	0.02	2	–	8	1	3
Saba Lobzhanidze Taken off	73′	–	–	17	1	0.13	1	–	1	–	–	–
Thiago Almada	90′	1	–	74	2	0.09	2	–	7	2	1
Edwin Mosquera Taken off	45′	–	–	12	1	0.04	1	–	3	1	2	–
Dax McCarty Came on as a substitute	45′	–	–	48	2	0.16	2	–	2	–	–	–
Nicolas Firmino Came on as a substitute	11′	–	–	3	–	0.00	–	–	1	–	1	–

Forwards3 players


Giorgos Giakoumakis	90′	–	–	5	1	0.26	0.01	–	5	3	6	–
Xande Silva Came on as a substitute	29′	–	–	2	–	0.04	0.04	–	6	3	18	–
Daniel Ríos Came on as a substitute	17′	–	–	1	–	0.02	0.02	–	–	–	5	–

Goalkeeper1 player


Alex Bono	90′	2	2	26	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders5 players


Aaron Herrera	90′	5	2	1	9	3	28	4	–	–	–
Christopher McVey	90′	2	–	1	4	–	36	3	–	–	–
Lucas Bartlett	90′	–	1	3	4	4	31	–	–	–
Cristián Dájome Taken off	45′	2	–	–	3	–	8	2	–	–
Conner Antley Came on as a substitute	45′	1	1	1	4	2	15	–	–	–	–

Midfielders5 players


Matti Peltola	90′	–	–	26	1	0.12	4	2	5	1	–	–
Theodore Ku-DiPietro Taken off	45′	–	–	4	–	0.00	–	1	–	1	–	–
Mateusz Klich	90′	–	1	43	4	0.23	3	–	4	1	1	–
Jared Stroud Taken off	73′	–	2	19	3	0.68	1	–	3	–	2	–
Gabriel Pirani Came on as a substitute	17′	–	–	5	3	0.08	–	–	1	–	–	–

Forwards5 players


Jackson Hopkins Taken off	81′	–	–	2	–	0.09	0.03	–	2	1	27	–
Christian Benteke Taken off	87′	3	–	5	4	1.61	0.15	2	13	1	28	–
Jacob Murrell Came on as a substitute	45′	–	–	1	–	0.05	0.03	1	1	–	6	–
Garrison Tubbs Came on as a substitute	9′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	1
Pedro Santos Came on as a substitute	10′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	–	–	–

Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

Atlanta United D D L D L

DC United D L L W D

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: DC United 1-1 Atlanta United, 20 Sep 23 Next meeting: DC United 0-1 Atlanta United, 19 Jun 24 All Atlanta United vs DC United meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.