Atlanta United vs Philadelphia Union

2 July 2023 · MLS · 2023

Full time 2 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Thiago Almada 7’
  • Brooks Lennon 79’

Match summary

Atlanta United won 2-0 at home to Philadelphia Union. Atlanta United led 1-0 at half-time.

Thiago Almada put Atlanta United ahead in the 7th minute and Brooks Lennon made it 2-0 in the 79th minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Atlanta United created 0.85 expected goals (xG) from 13 shots, Philadelphia Union 0.79 from 15.

Key events

Atlanta United Philadelphia Union
Kick-off
4’
Nathan HarrielFoul
Giorgos GiakoumakisVAR: Penalty given
5’
Thiago AlmadaRight foot shot1-0 (Atlanta United)
7’
Giorgos GiakoumakisShot on target
23’
Miguel BerryGiorgos Giakoumakis
30’
31’
Dániel GazdagShot on target
Miguel BerryShot on target
41’
Half-time1-0
47’
Julián CarranzaFoul
Brooks LennonShot on target
48’
Second half underway
Thiago AlmadaShot on target
55’
Tyler WolffMachop Chol
63’
65’
Mikael UhreFoul
Amar SejdicDangerous play
70’
72’
Quinn SullivanMikael Uhre
72’
Jack McGlynnAlejandro Bedoya
Franco IbarraFoul
75’
76’
Joaquín TorresJosé Martínez
Brooks LennonRight foot shot2-0 (Atlanta United)
79’
Andrew GutmanCaleb Wiley
86’
Osvaldo AlonsoAmar Sejdic
86’
Santiago SosaFranco Ibarra
86’
90+3’
Joaquín TorresArgument
Full-time2-0

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.

0.0 0.5 1.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.85 0.79 7’ Thiago Almada (Atlanta United), 1-0 7’ 79’ Brooks Lennon (Atlanta United), 2-0 79’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.85 0.79 7’ Thiago Almada (Atlanta United), 1-0 Almada 7’ 79’ Brooks Lennon (Atlanta United), 2-0 Lennon 79’
Atlanta United 0.85 xGPhiladelphia Union 0.79 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Philadelphia Union attacking Atlanta United attacking 
23’ Giorgos Giakoumakis (Atlanta United), open play, 0.17 xG, saved 7’ Thiago Almada (Atlanta United), direct free kick, 0.15 xG, blocked 41’ Miguel Berry (Atlanta United), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 10’ Mikael Uhre (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 76’ Quinn Sullivan (Philadelphia Union), set piece, 0.10 xG, blocked 76’ Leon Flach (Philadelphia Union), set piece, 0.09 xG, off target 51’ Alejandro Bedoya (Philadelphia Union), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 79’ Brooks Lennon (Atlanta United), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 88’ Jack McGlynn (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 48’ Brooks Lennon (Atlanta United), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 77’ Miguel Berry (Atlanta United), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 7’ Thiago Almada (Atlanta United), set piece, 0.05 xG, goal 51’ Mikael Uhre (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 11’ Mikael Uhre (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 12’ Julián Carranza (Philadelphia Union), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 52’ Alejandro Bedoya (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 83’ Brooks Lennon (Atlanta United), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 31’ Dániel Gazdag (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 38’ Franco Ibarra (Atlanta United), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 59’ Thiago Almada (Atlanta United), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 84’ Jack McGlynn (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 55’ Thiago Almada (Atlanta United), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 88’ Olivier Mbaizo (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 62’ Mikael Uhre (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 46’ José Martínez (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 84’ Nathan Harriel (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 38’ Juan José Purata (Atlanta United), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 59’ Franco Ibarra (Atlanta United), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 23’ Giorgos Giakoumakis (Atlanta United), open play, 0.17 xG, saved 7’ Thiago Almada (Atlanta United), direct free kick, 0.15 xG, blocked 41’ Miguel Berry (Atlanta United), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 10’ Mikael Uhre (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 76’ Quinn Sullivan (Philadelphia Union), set piece, 0.10 xG, blocked 76’ Leon Flach (Philadelphia Union), set piece, 0.09 xG, off target 79’ Brooks Lennon (Atlanta United), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 51’ Alejandro Bedoya (Philadelphia Union), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 88’ Jack McGlynn (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 48’ Brooks Lennon (Atlanta United), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 77’ Miguel Berry (Atlanta United), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 7’ Thiago Almada (Atlanta United), set piece, 0.05 xG, goal 12’ Julián Carranza (Philadelphia Union), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 51’ Mikael Uhre (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 83’ Brooks Lennon (Atlanta United), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 11’ Mikael Uhre (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 52’ Alejandro Bedoya (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 31’ Dániel Gazdag (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 59’ Thiago Almada (Atlanta United), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 84’ Jack McGlynn (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 38’ Franco Ibarra (Atlanta United), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 55’ Thiago Almada (Atlanta United), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 62’ Mikael Uhre (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 88’ Olivier Mbaizo (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 84’ Nathan Harriel (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 46’ José Martínez (Philadelphia Union), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 38’ Juan José Purata (Atlanta United), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 59’ Franco Ibarra (Atlanta United), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked
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Lineups

Atlanta United 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Guzan
Purata
Abram
Hernández
Ibarra 86’
Sejdic 86’
Wiley 86’
Lennon
Chol 63’
Almada
Giakoumakis 30’
Philadelphia Union 3-4-1-2 Starting XI
Bendik
Glesnes
Elliott
Harriel
Mbaizo
Bedoya 72’
Martínez 76’
Flach
Gazdag
Carranza
Uhre 72’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Brad Guzan
90′ 1 0 19 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
Ronald Hernández
90′ 1 1 1 3 – 41 1 – – –
Juan José Purata
90′ 1 – 4 7 5 36 2 – – –
Luis Abram
90′ – 1 1 2 2 28 – – – –
Brooks Lennon
90′ – – – 3 2 24 1 1 – –
Andrew Gutman Came on as a substitute
9′ 1 1 1 1 – 1 – – – –
Midfielders5 players
Franco Ibarra Taken off
86′ – – 20 – 0.01 2 – 6 1 3
Amar Sejdic Taken off
86′ – – 28 – 0.01 3 3 6 1 2
Caleb Wiley Taken off
86′ – – 29 – 0.06 3 1 5 2 – –
Santiago Sosa Came on as a substitute
9′ – – – – – – 1 – – – –
Osvaldo Alonso Came on as a substitute
9′ – – 1 – 0.00 1 – 1 – – –
Forwards5 players
Machop Chol Taken off
63′ – – – – – 0.06 – 2 – 13 –
Thiago Almada
90′ 1 1 4 2 0.26 0.21 4 5 3 52 –
Giorgos Giakoumakis Taken off
30′ – – 1 1 0.17 0.00 – 2 1 6 –
Miguel Berry Came on as a substitute
60′ – – 2 1 0.17 0.10 2 4 – 12 –
Tyler Wolff Came on as a substitute
27′ – – – – – 0.08 – 1 – 7 –
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 DDWDL
Philadelphia Union WWLDW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Atlanta United 0-0 Philadelphia Union, 17 Sep 22 Next meeting: Philadelphia Union 3-2 Atlanta United, 04 Oct 23  All Atlanta United vs Philadelphia Union 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.