Minnesota United vs Atlanta United

20 August 2026 · MLS · 2026 · Referee Joshua Encarnacion

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 0–1

  • Anthony Markanich 58’
  • Tomás Jacob 37’
  • Tristan Muyumba 78’

Match summary

Atlanta United beat Minnesota United 2-1 on the road. Atlanta United led 1-0 at half-time.

Tomás Jacob put Atlanta United ahead from a corner in the 37th minute, Anthony Markanich equalised with a header in the 58th minute, and Tristan Muyumba won it in the 78th minute.

Minnesota United can feel hard done by, creating 2.00 expected goals (xG) from 13 shots to Atlanta United's 0.93 from 10.

Match stats

53% Possession 47%
13 Shots 10
4 Shots on target 3
6 Corners 4
57 Attacks 55
51 Dangerous attacks 38
475 Passes 423
78.9% Pass accuracy 77.8%
12 Tackles 14
13 Fouls 13
4 Yellow cards 3
4 Offsides 2

Key events

Minnesota United Atlanta United
Kick-off
7’
Corner
Anthony MarkanichShot on target
16’
18’
Junior AlonsoFoul
Corner
18’
Corner
27’
Michael BoxallFoul
29’
Joaquín PereyraFoul
32’
36’
Corner
37’
Tomás JacobRight foot shot0-1 (Atlanta United)
Corner
45’
Half-time0-1
46’
Adrian GillFoul
Second half underway
50’
Miguel AlmirónShot on target
Corner
52’
56’
Cooper SanchezFoul
Anthony MarkanichHeader1-1 (Minnesota United)
58’
64’
Steven AlzateCooper Sanchez
64’
Luke BrennanFafà Picault
Mamadou DiengMarcus Caldeira
68’
Aziel JacksonBongokuhle Hlongwane
68’
Tomás ChancalayFoul
75’
78’
Tristan MuyumbaLeft foot shot1-2 (Atlanta United)
79’
Matthew EdwardsAleksey Miranchuk
Mauricio GonzálezWil Trapp
80’
Kelvin YeboahTomás Chancalay
80’
Anthony MarkanichShot on target
81’
Kelvin YeboahShot on target
81’
84’
Enea MihajAdrian Gill
84’
Paulo DíazTristan Muyumba
Corner
85’
Owen GeneFoul
87’
Corner
89’
90+2’
Corner
90+3’
Corner
Full-time1-2

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 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.00 0.93 37’ Tomás Jacob (Atlanta United), 0-1 37’ 58’ Anthony Markanich (Minnesota United), 1-1 58’ 78’ Tristan Muyumba (Atlanta United), 1-2 78’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.00 0.93 37’ Tomás Jacob (Atlanta United), 0-1 Jacob 37’ 58’ Anthony Markanich (Minnesota United), 1-1 Markanich 58’ 78’ Tristan Muyumba (Atlanta United), 1-2 Muyumba 78’
Minnesota United 2.00 xGAtlanta United 0.93 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Atlanta United attacking Minnesota United attacking 
58’ Anthony Markanich (Minnesota United), set piece, 0.93 xG, goal 50’ Miguel Almirón (Atlanta United), open play, 0.49 xG, saved 58’ Morris Duggan (Minnesota United), open play, 0.29 xG, hit the woodwork 78’ Tristan Muyumba (Atlanta United), open play, 0.23 xG, goal 89’ Mauricio González (Minnesota United), from a corner, 0.22 xG, off target 81’ Kelvin Yeboah (Minnesota United), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 29’ Anthony Markanich (Minnesota United), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 81’ Anthony Markanich (Minnesota United), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 8’ Stian Gregersen (Atlanta United), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 16’ Anthony Markanich (Minnesota United), set piece, 0.05 xG, saved 34’ Tomás Chancalay (Minnesota United), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 20’ Cooper Sanchez (Atlanta United), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 11’ Marcus Caldeira (Minnesota United), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 55’ Marcus Caldeira (Minnesota United), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 37’ Tomás Jacob (Atlanta United), from a corner, 0.03 xG, goal 45’ Tomás Chancalay (Minnesota United), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 34’ Elías Báez (Atlanta United), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 36’ Miguel Almirón (Atlanta United), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 54’ Anthony Markanich (Minnesota United), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 70’ Aleksey Miranchuk (Atlanta United), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+4’ Mauricio González (Minnesota United), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 37’ Tristan Muyumba (Atlanta United), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 8’ Junior Alonso (Atlanta United), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 58’ Anthony Markanich (Minnesota United), set piece, 0.93 xG, goal 50’ Miguel Almirón (Atlanta United), open play, 0.49 xG, saved 58’ Morris Duggan (Minnesota United), open play, 0.29 xG, hit the woodwork 78’ Tristan Muyumba (Atlanta United), open play, 0.23 xG, goal 89’ Mauricio González (Minnesota United), from a corner, 0.22 xG, off target 81’ Kelvin Yeboah (Minnesota United), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 29’ Anthony Markanich (Minnesota United), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 81’ Anthony Markanich (Minnesota United), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 16’ Anthony Markanich (Minnesota United), set piece, 0.05 xG, saved 8’ Stian Gregersen (Atlanta United), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 34’ Tomás Chancalay (Minnesota United), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 20’ Cooper Sanchez (Atlanta United), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 11’ Marcus Caldeira (Minnesota United), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 55’ Marcus Caldeira (Minnesota United), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 37’ Tomás Jacob (Atlanta United), from a corner, 0.03 xG, goal 45’ Tomás Chancalay (Minnesota United), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 34’ Elías Báez (Atlanta United), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 54’ Anthony Markanich (Minnesota United), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 70’ Aleksey Miranchuk (Atlanta United), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 36’ Miguel Almirón (Atlanta United), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+4’ Mauricio González (Minnesota United), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 37’ Tristan Muyumba (Atlanta United), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 8’ Junior Alonso (Atlanta United), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Minnesota United 3-4-3 Starting XI
Callender
Díaz
Boxall
Duggan
Markanich
Pereyra
Gene
Trapp 80’
Chancalay 80’
Caldeira 68’
Hlongwane 68’
Atlanta United 4-3-3 Starting XI
Hoyos
Báez
Gregersen
Alonso
Jacob
Sanchez 64’
Gill 84’
Muyumba 84’
Picault 64’
Miranchuk 79’
Almirón

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Drake Callender
90′ 1 2 26 – – – – –
Defenders4 players
Jefferson Díaz
90′ 2 – – 8 5 59 1 – – –
Michael Boxall
90′ – – 1 1 – 45 1 – –
Morris Duggan
90′ 2 2 – 6 2 60 1 – – –
Anthony Markanich
90′ – – 1 3 3 45 1 1 – –
Midfielders7 players
Bongokuhle Hlongwane Taken off
68′ – – 19 – 0.01 – – – – – –
Owen Gene
90′ – – 57 1 0.15 1 – 4 1 2
Wil Trapp Taken off
80′ – – 38 1 0.02 2 2 3 2 – –
Joaquín Pereyra
90′ – – 55 3 0.38 2 1 3 2 1
Tomás Chancalay Taken off
80′ – – 28 – 0.06 1 – 3 2 1
Aziel Jackson Came on as a substitute
22′ – – 13 1 0.02 1 – 3 2 – –
Mauricio González Came on as a substitute
10′ – – 3 – 0.00 – – 1 – – –
Forwards3 players
Marcus Caldeira Taken off
68′ – – 2 – 0.07 0.00 – 5 2 11 –
Mamadou Dieng Came on as a substitute
22′ – – – – – 0.09 1 4 2 9 –
Kelvin Yeboah Came on as a substitute
10′ – – 1 1 0.13 0.00 – 1 – 4 –
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

Minnesota United DLDDD
Atlanta United LDLLW

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Previous and next meeting

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