Atlanta United 2 – 1 New York RB: Major League Soccer Match Report

Major League Soccer

Atlanta United

Full Time

2–1

Saturday, 15 August 2026 · Atlanta Stadium

New York RB

Atlanta United won after full-time.

⚽ Fafà Picault 82'⚽ Tristan Muyumba 69' ⚽ Emil Forsberg 6'

Match Events

90+5'

Mohammed SofoNew York RB

86'

Sergio Santos Atlanta United · Fafà Picault

86'

Eric-Maxim Choupo-Moting New York RB · Adri Mehmeti

86'

Luke BrennanAtlanta United · Miguel Almirón

84'

Elías BáezAtlanta United

82'

Fafà PicaultAtlanta United · Miguel Almirón

2-1

82'

Fafà PicaultAtlanta United

80'

Ronald HernándezAtlanta United · Elías Báez

80'

Steven Alzate Atlanta United · Cooper Sanchez

79'

Mohammed SofoNew York RB · Emil Forsberg

79'

Jahkeele Marshall-RuttyNew York RB · Matthew Dos Santos

79'

Cameron HarperNew York RB · Cade Cowell

71'

Jorge RuvalcabaNew York RB · Mijahir Jiménez

69'

Tristan MuyumbaAtlanta United · Aleksey Miranchuk

1-1

68'

Stian GregersenAtlanta United · Matthew Edwards

48'

Tomás JacobAtlanta United

Emil Forsberg New York RB · Adri Mehmeti

0-1

League positions

TeamPWDLGDPts

New York RB269611-1433

Atlanta United267514-1326

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VenueAtlanta StadiumSaturday, 15 August 2026

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RefereeMarcos de Oliveira

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AttendanceNot available

Formation

Lineups

Atlanta United Starting XI

Formation 4-1-4-1

Lucas Hoyos

Matthew Edwards

Tomás Jacob

Júnior Alonso

Elías Báez

Adrian Gill

Aleksey Miranchuk

Cooper Sanchez

Tristan Muyumba

Miguel Almirón

Fafà Picault

Substitutes 9

#2 Ronald Hernández Defender

#5 Stian Gregersen Defender

#7 Steven Alzate Midfielder

#19 Sergio Santos Attacker

#20 Luke Brennan Midfielder

#23 Adyn Torres Midfielder

#30 Cayman Togashi Attacker

#42 Jayden Hibbert Goalkeeper

#56 Ignacio Suarez-Couri Midfielder

New York RB Starting XI

Formation 4-3-3

Ethan Horvath

Dylan Nealis

Justin Che

Julián Bazán

Matthew Dos Santos

Ronald Donkor

Adri Mehmeti

Emil Forsberg

Cade Cowell

Mijahir Jiménez

Julian Hall

Substitutes 9

#3 Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty Defender

#5 Omar Valencia Defender

#11 Jorge Ruvalcaba Attacker

#13 Eric-Maxim Choupo-Moting Attacker

#17 Cameron Harper Attacker

#26 Tim Parker Defender

#37 Mohammed Sofo Attacker

#39 Nehuén Benedetti Midfielder

#77 John McCarthy Goalkeeper

Statistics

Match Statistics

Atlanta United

Comparison

New York RB

40% Ball Possession % 60%

10 Shots Total 11

3 Shots On Target 3

5 Shots Off Target 4

2 Shots Blocked 4

5 Shots Insidebox 7

5 Shots Outsidebox 4

9 Goal Attempts 3

5 Big Chances Created 2

4 Big Chances Missed 1

3 Corners 7

4 Offsides 2

14 Fouls 12

3 Yellowcards 1

408 Passes 608

349 Successful Passes 533

86% Successful Passes Percentage 88%

9 Key Passes 10

53 Long Passes 27

28 Successful Long Passes 15

53% Successful Long Passes Percentage 56%

14 Total Crosses 12

4 Accurate Crosses 4

21 Dribble Attempts 16

18 Successful Dribbles 10

86% Successful Dribbles Percentage 63%

13 Tackles 8

15 Interceptions 5

48 Duels Won 39

2 Saves 1

67 Attacks 124

32 Dangerous Attacks 60

12 Free Kicks 14

16 Throwins 15

6 Goal Kicks 6

5 Substitutions 5

1 Injuries 1

2 Successful Headers 0

0 Assists 1

2 Goals 1

73 Ball Safe 79

1 Tackles Won 2