Atlanta United FC - Sporting Kansas City

Atlanta United FC

Major League Soccer - MLS Season 2026 - Round 21

Monday 24 August 2026 00:00

2 - 1

Finished

Referee: Tori Penso

Sporting Kansas City

Result

Ball possession

49%

51%

Timeline

Tomás Jacob

1-0

13'

22'

Emir Karic

Fabrice Picault

2-0

24'

45+2'

Jacob Davis (out)
Justin Reynolds (in)

62'

Emir Karic (out)
Jayden Reid (in)

62'

Taylor Calheira (out)
Stephen Afrifa (in)

Fabrice Picault (out)
William Reilly (in)

62'

Adrian Gill (out)
Luke Brennan (in)

62'

70'

2-1

Stephen Afrifa

Luke Brennan

72'

Paulo César Díaz Huincales (out)
Stian Rode Gregersen (in)

73'

Elías de Jesús Báez Sotelo

76'

Cooper Sanchez (out)
Steven Alzate (in)

77'

Luke Brennan (out)
Matthew Edwards (in)

77'

87'

Osvaldo Pedro Capemba (out)
Jacob Bartlett (in)

Odds

1X2	10Bet	888Sport	Bet365	Betano	Betfair	BetVictor	Dafabet	Marathonbet	Pinnacle	SBO	Superbet	Unibet	William Hill
1 Atlanta United FC	1.63	1.62	1.70	1.75	1.65	1.67	1.72	1.66	1.69	1.67	1.71	1.70	1.65
X Draw	4.30	4.20	4.00	4.20	4.33	4.10	4.20	4.15	4.31	3.82	4.10	4.00	4.20
2 Sporting Kansas City	4.50	4.20	4.75	4.75	4.60	4.40	4.60	4.40	4.59	4.06	4.45	4.35	4.20

Previous confrontations (H2H)

2 Atlanta United FC

1 Draw

2 Sporting Kansas City

60% Over 2.5 goals

60% Both teams scored

3.0 Goals per match

1 | 1 Clean sheets

Biggest win: Sporting Kansas City 0-3 Atlanta United FC (2019)

Most goals: Atlanta United FC 1-3 Sporting Kansas City (2024)

Goals scored all matches

1.60

1.40

Goals in home matches

1.33

0.50

Goals in away matches

2.00

Above is calculated based on the below matches

2024-02-17 Saturday 16:00

Won 😎

Atlanta United FC

Sporting Kansas City P2

2022-02-27 Sunday 20:00

Won 😎

Atlanta United FC 3

Sporting Kansas City 2

2019-05-06 Monday 02:00

Walkover 🔥

Sporting Kansas City

Atlanta United FC

2018-05-10 Thursday 00:30

Won 😎

Atlanta United FC

Sporting Kansas City

2017-08-07 Monday 01:00

Draw 🤔

Sporting Kansas City P

Atlanta United FC 5

Stats

Atlanta United FC

Sporting Kansas City

Shots on goal

Shots off goal

Total shots

Blocked shots

Shots inside box

Shots outside box

Fouls

Corners

Offsides

Yellow cards

507

Total passes

501

441

Passes success

446

87%

Passes %

89%

1.89

Expected goals (xG)

0.47

0.08

Goals prevented

0.08

Stadion

Stadion name

Mercedes-Benz Stadium

Capacity

73019

Address

1 AMB Drive North West
Atlanta, Georgia

table 2026

Western Conference

Team	Pts
Vancouver Whitecaps	40
Houston Dynamo	38
Los Angeles FC	35
San Jose Earthquakes	33
FC Dallas	33
St. Louis City	33
Colorado Rapids	28
Real Salt Lake	28
Portland Timbers	28
Minnesota United FC	28
San Diego	27
Los Angeles Galaxy	26
Seattle Sounders	25
Austin	21
Sporting Kansas City	15

Eastern Conference

Team	Pts
Nashville SC	49
Inter Miami	39
Chicago Fire	36
New England Revolution	34
Charlotte	32
FC Cincinnati	31
New York City FC	27
New York Red Bulls	26
Orlando City SC	24
Toronto FC	24
DC United	24
Philadelphia Union	21
CF Montréal	21
Columbus Crew	20
Atlanta United FC	18

Complete table

Line-ups

Atlanta United FC — Formation: 4-2-3-1

Coach: Gerardo Martino

Lucas Adrián Hoyos

Tomás Jacob

Paulo César Díaz Huincales

Júnior Osmar Ignacio Alonso Mujica

Elías de Jesús Báez Sotelo

Cooper Sanchez

Adrian Gill

Aleksey Miranchuk

Tristan Muyumba Nkita

Miguel Ángel Almirón Rejala

Fabrice Picault

Taylor Calheira

Magomed-Shapi Suleymanov

Calvin Harris

Zohran Ludovic Bassong

Lasse Berg Johnsen

Osvaldo Pedro Capemba

Emir Karic

Wyatt Meyer

Moises Castillo Mosquera

Jacob Davis

Stefan Cleveland

Sporting Kansas City — Formation: 4-4-2 Logo Sporting Kansas City

Coach: Raphael Wicky

Atlanta United FC — Formation: 4-2-3-1

Coach: Gerardo Martino

Sporting Kansas City — Formation: 4-4-2 Logo Sporting Kansas City

Coach: Raphael Wicky

Lucas Adrián Hoyos

Tomás Jacob

Paulo César Díaz Huincales

Júnior Osmar Ignacio Alonso Mujica

Elías de Jesús Báez Sotelo

Cooper Sanchez

Adrian Gill

Aleksey Miranchuk

Tristan Muyumba Nkita

Miguel Ángel Almirón Rejala

Fabrice Picault

Taylor Calheira

Magomed-Shapi Suleymanov

Calvin Harris

Zohran Ludovic Bassong

Lasse Berg Johnsen

Osvaldo Pedro Capemba

Emir Karic

Wyatt Meyer

Moises Castillo Mosquera

Jacob Davis

Stefan Cleveland

Substitutes

Substitutes Atlanta United FC

Name	Age	Position
Jayden Hibbert	22	Goalkeeper
Stian Rode Gregersen	31	Defender
Ronald José Hernández Pimentel	28	Defender
Enea Mihaj	28	Defender
Matthew Edwards	23	Defender
William Reilly	23	Midfielder
Luke Brennan	21	Midfielder
Steven Alzate	27	Attacker
Sergio Henrique Santos Gomes	31	Attacker

Substitutes Sporting Kansas City

Name	Age	Position
John Pulskamp	25	Goalkeeper
Justin Reynolds	22	Defender
Jansen Miller	24	Defender
Jayden Reid	24	Defender
Ian James	18	Defender
Diego Henrique Borges da Silva	21	Defender
Jacob Bartlett	20	Midfielder
Stephen Afrifa	25	Attacker

Player stats

#	Name	FN rating	Min	Pos	G	A	Sh	SoT	Pas	KP	Pas+	Tkl	Blk	Int	Du	Du+	Dri	Dri+	Foul	Foul+	🟨	Off	Sav	GC	PenSv
10	Miguel Ángel Almirón Rejala ©️	7.9	91	Attacker	-	1	2	1	31	4	24	1	-	1	6	3	-	-	-	2	0	-	-	0	-
22	Fabrice Picault	7.5	62	Attacker	1	-	1	1	27	-	22	1	-	1	7	5	1	-	-	3	0	1	-	0	-
55	Tomás Jacob	7.3	91	Defender	1	-	1	1	35	1	28	2	1	2	7	4	-	-	1	2	0	-	-	0	-
27	Paulo César Díaz Huincales	7.3	73	Defender	-	-	-	-	64	1	58	-	-	-	2	2	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	-
6	Júnior Osmar Ignacio Alonso Mujica	7.2	91	Defender	-	-	-	-	75	-	73	2	-	-	6	4	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	-
48	Cooper Sanchez	7.0	77	Midfielder	-	-	-	-	40	1	37	-	-	-	2	1	1	1	-	-	0	-	-	0	-
4	Lasse Berg Johnsen	6.9	91	Midfielder	-	-	-	-	82	2	79	1	-	-	6	2	-	-	3	1	0	-	-	0	-
16	Adrian Gill	6.7	62	Midfielder	-	-	-	-	37	-	30	-	-	1	3	-	-	-	1	-	0	-	-	0	-
8	Tristan Muyumba Nkita	6.7	91	Midfielder	-	-	-	-	47	-	46	2	1	1	7	3	1	-	-	1	0	-	-	0	-
59	Aleksey Miranchuk	6.7	91	Attacker	-	-	1	-	30	-	21	-	-	-	11	5	4	2	2	2	0	-	-	0	-
7	Steven Alzate (sub)	6.7	14	Midfielder	-	-	-	-	5	-	5	-	-	-	2	1	1	1	-	-	0	-	-	0	-
47	Matthew Edwards (sub)	6.7	13	Defender	-	-	-	-	4	-	4	1	-	-	2	1	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	-
93	Magomed-Shapi Suleymanov	6.7	91	Attacker	-	-	-	-	24	-	21	1	-	-	3	2	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	-
13	Justin Reynolds (sub)	6.7	44	Defender	-	-	-	-	36	-	34	-	-	1	3	1	-	-	-	1	0	-	-	0	-
1	Lucas Adrián Hoyos	6.6	91	Goalkeeper	-	-	-	-	43	-	32	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	1	0	-	-	1	0
28	William Reilly (sub)	6.6	29	Midfielder	-	-	-	-	9	-	9	1	-	-	6	4	1	1	1	1	0	-	-	0	-
30	Stefan Cleveland	6.6	91	Goalkeeper	-	-	-	-	19	-	17	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	-	1	2	0
22	Zohran Ludovic Bassong ©️	6.6	91	Midfielder	-	-	-	-	53	-	46	2	-	2	11	6	2	1	2	1	0	-	-	0	-
99	Jayden Reid (sub)	6.6	29	Defender	-	-	-	-	21	-	19	1	-	-	4	3	2	1	-	-	0	-	-	0	-
28	Wyatt Meyer	6.5	91	Defender	-	-	-	-	57	-	52	1	-	2	2	2	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	-
19	Taylor Calheira	6.5	62	Attacker	-	-	2	-	7	-	7	-	-	-	5	2	-	-	-	-	0	1	-	0	-
3	Elías de Jesús Báez Sotelo	6.3	91	Defender	-	1	2	-	51	2	44	2	-	1	8	4	1	-	2	-	1	-	-	0	-
5	Stian Rode Gregersen (sub)	6.3	18	Defender	-	-	-	-	6	-	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	-
8	Jacob Davis	6.3	47	Defender	-	-	1	-	26	-	21	1	-	-	3	2	1	1	-	-	0	-	-	0	-
3	Moises Castillo Mosquera	6.3	91	Defender	-	-	-	-	72	-	67	2	1	2	7	3	-	-	4	-	0	-	-	0	-
18	Emir Karic	6.3	62	Defender	-	-	-	-	48	1	43	1	-	-	4	1	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	0	-
11	Calvin Harris	6.3	91	Midfielder	-	-	1	-	30	-	24	-	-	1	7	5	2	1	-	4	0	-	-	0	-
17	Stephen Afrifa (sub)	6.3	29	Attacker	1	-	1	1	2	-	1	-	-	-	5	-	1	-	1	-	0	-	-	0	-
20	Luke Brennan (sub)	6.2	16	Midfielder	-	-	-	-	3	-	2	1	-	-	4	1	2	-	1	-	1	-	-	0	-
7	Osvaldo Pedro Capemba	6.0	87	Midfielder	-	-	-	-	22	-	13	1	-	2	14	6	6	2	1	1	0	-	-	0	-
42	Jayden Hibbert (sub)	-	-	Goalkeeper	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	-
2	Ronald José Hernández Pimentel (sub)	-	-	Defender	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	-
4	Enea Mihaj (sub)	-	-	Defender	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	-
19	Sergio Henrique Santos Gomes (sub)	-	-	Attacker	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	-
16	Jacob Bartlett (sub)	-	4	Defender	-	-	-	-	2	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	-
1	John Pulskamp (sub)	-	-	Goalkeeper	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	-
15	Jansen Miller (sub)	-	-	Defender	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	-
2	Ian James (sub)	-	-	Defender	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	-
57	Diego Henrique Borges da Silva (sub)	-	-	Defender	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	-