Atlanta United 2–3 Orlando City SC
Expected and what happened
- Expected xG
- 2.0 – 1.2
- Actual xG
- 1.0 – 2.7
- Goals
- 2 – 3
Footybot made Atlanta United favourites at 56%.
Orlando City SC won and made the better chances: 2.7 xG to 1.0.
Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Antoine Griezmann, 64.9 in 90′.
Well above their usual level: Zakaria Taifi +17.0, Antoine Griezmann +16.8, Joran Gerbet +11.3.
Well below it: Tomás Jacob −23.7, Junior Alonso −13.3, Miguel Almirón −13.1.
Going in
Each side's last five results before this match.
Atlanta United
| 6 Sep 2026 | D 2–2 | at Inter Miami CF |
| 29 Aug 2026 | L 0–2 | v Charlotte FC |
| 23 Aug 2026 | W 2–1 | v Sporting Kansas City |
| 20 Aug 2026 | W 2–1 | at Minnesota United |
| 15 Aug 2026 | W 2–1 | v New York Red Bulls |
Orlando City SC
| 5 Sep 2026 | W 1–0 | v San Diego FC |
| 30 Aug 2026 | D 3–3 | at Minnesota United |
| 22 Aug 2026 | W 2–1 | v Real Salt Lake |
| 19 Aug 2026 | L 1–2 | v Chicago Fire |
| 15 Aug 2026 | D 1–1 | v FC Cincinnati |
Head to head
| 16 May 2026 | Orlando City SC 1–1 Atlanta United |
Atlanta United
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucas Hoyos | 90 | 48.7 | +2.2 |
| Paulo Díaz | 78 | 42.2 | −3.5 |
| Mauricio Amaro | 90 | 41.2 | – |
| Luke Brennan | 26 | 36.8 | – |
| Breel Embolo | 78 | 36.8 | −10.3 |
| Ajani Fortune | 45 | 36.4 | −6.9 |
| Tristan Muyumba | 64 | 36.1 | −8.9 |
| Fafà Picault | 12 | 34.6 | – |
| Miguel Almirón | 90 | 32.2 | −13.1 |
| Aleksey Miranchuk | 78 | 32.1 | −10.2 |
| Adrian Gill | 45 | 32.0 | −2.5 |
| Junior Alonso | 90 | 29.0 | −13.3 |
| Elías Báez | 90 | 26.9 | −7.4 |
| Sergio Santos | 12 | 23.2 | – |
| Tomás Jacob | 90 | 14.2 | −23.7 |
| Enea Mihaj | 12 | 9.5 | – |
Orlando City SC
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iago Silva | 11 | 69.2 | – |
| Antoine Griezmann | 90 | 64.9 | +16.8 |
| Joran Gerbet | 74 | 58.6 | +11.3 |
| Wilder Cartagena | 16 | 57.4 | – |
| Tyrese Spicer | 19 | 53.9 | – |
| Martín Ojeda | 74 | 52.8 | +4.1 |
| Maxime Crépeau | 90 | 52.0 | +6.2 |
| Zakaria Taifi | 45 | 50.3 | +17.0 |
| Iván Angulo | 90 | 50.1 | +9.5 |
| Justin Ellis | 90 | 46.3 | +5.0 |
| Eduard Atuesta | 90 | 41.0 | +0.2 |
| Robin Jansson | 90 | 40.8 | +3.7 |
| David Brekalo | 79 | 40.6 | −2.3 |
| Griffin Dorsey | 45 | 38.5 | +0.1 |
| Marco Pašalić | 16 | 38.0 | – |
| Bernardo Rhein | 71 | 28.2 | −9.9 |