MLS

Atlanta United FC vs New York Red Bulls, 2023 Major League Soccer, Regular Season

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Atlanta United FC
  • 8': Giorgos Giakoumakis
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1 - 0
New York Red Bulls

    Atlanta United score first regular-season win over RBNY

    Giorgos Giakoumakis scored in the seventh minute and Atlanta United held on from there to defeat the visiting New York Red Bulls 1-0 on Saturday.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Foul by Franco Ibarra (Atlanta United).
    • 1': Omir Fernandez (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 2': Attempt missed. Omir Fernandez (New York Red Bulls) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left following a set piece situation.
    • 3': Offside, New York Red Bulls. Carlos Coronel tries a through ball, but Cristian Cásseres Jr. is caught offside.
    • 5': Foul by Luiz Araújo (Atlanta United).
    • 5': Peter Stroud (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 7': Attempt saved. Thiago Almada (Atlanta United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Derrick Etienne.
    • 8': Goal! Atlanta United 1, New York Red Bulls 0. Giorgos Giakoumakis (Atlanta United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
    • 9': Bradley Guzan (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 9': Foul by Cory Burke (New York Red Bulls).
    • 9': Cory Burke (New York Red Bulls) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 11': Corner, New York Red Bulls. Conceded by Juan José Purata.
    • 12': Attempt missed. Andrés Reyes (New York Red Bulls) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Cristian Cásseres Jr. with a cross following a corner.
    • 12': Foul by Cory Burke (New York Red Bulls).
    • 12': Giorgos Giakoumakis (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 17': Delay in match because of an injury Carlos Coronel (New York Red Bulls).
    • 20': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 21': Attempt saved. Cristian Cásseres Jr. (New York Red Bulls) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Omir Fernandez.
    • 21': Corner, New York Red Bulls. Conceded by Miles Robinson.
    • 22': Offside, New York Red Bulls. Andrés Reyes tries a through ball, but Cristian Cásseres Jr. is caught offside.
    • 23': Cristian Cásseres Jr. (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 23': Foul by Miles Robinson (Atlanta United).
    • 27': Cameron Harper (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 27': Foul by Amar Sejdic (Atlanta United).
    • 27': Attempt missed. Frankie Amaya (New York Red Bulls) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Omir Fernandez.
    • 28': Derrick Etienne (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Foul by Kyle Duncan (New York Red Bulls).
    • 30': Foul by Kyle Duncan (New York Red Bulls).
    • 30': Franco Ibarra (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 32': Foul by Amar Sejdic (Atlanta United).
    • 32': Luquinhas (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 34': (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 34': Luiz Araújo (Atlanta United).
    • 34': Luiz Araújo (Atlanta United) is shown the yellow card.
    • 34': Foul by Caleb Wiley (Atlanta United).
    • 34': Omir Fernandez (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 35': Corner, New York Red Bulls. Conceded by Juan José Purata.
    • 36': Delay in match because of an injury Andrés Reyes (New York Red Bulls).
    • 39': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 40': Attempt blocked. Thiago Almada (Atlanta United) right footed shot from long range on the left is blocked. Assisted by Derrick Etienne.
    • 42': Foul by Kyle Duncan (New York Red Bulls).
    • 42': Franco Ibarra (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 42': Kyle Duncan (New York Red Bulls) is shown the yellow card.
    • 44': Foul by Cristian Cásseres Jr. (New York Red Bulls).
    • 44': Franco Ibarra (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45': Attempt missed. Thiago Almada (Atlanta United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
    • 45'+1': Amar Sejdic (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Cristian Cásseres Jr. (New York Red Bulls).
    • 45'+1': Cristian Cásseres Jr. (New York Red Bulls) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45'+3': Andrés Reyes (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45'+3': Foul by Giorgos Giakoumakis (Atlanta United).
    • 45'+4': Foul by Miles Robinson (Atlanta United).
    • 45'+4': Luquinhas (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45'+4': Miles Robinson (Atlanta United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45'+6': Corner, New York Red Bulls. Conceded by Brooks Lennon.
    • 45'+6': Corner, New York Red Bulls. Conceded by Brooks Lennon.
    • 45'+6': Attempt missed. Luquinhas (New York Red Bulls) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Cristian Cásseres Jr. with a cross following a corner.
    • 45'+6': Derrick Etienne (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+6': Foul by Andrés Reyes (New York Red Bulls).
    • 45'+6': Andrés Reyes (New York Red Bulls) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45'+7': First Half ends, Atlanta United 1, New York Red Bulls 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Atlanta United 1, New York Red Bulls 0.
    • 45': Substitution, New York Red Bulls. Dante Vanzeir replaces Omir Fernandez.
    • 45': Substitution, New York Red Bulls. Dylan Nealis replaces Andrés Reyes.
    • 46': Attempt missed. Dante Vanzeir (New York Red Bulls) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Cristian Cásseres Jr..
    • 47': Cristian Cásseres Jr. (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 47': Foul by Thiago Almada (Atlanta United).
    • 48': Attempt blocked. Dante Vanzeir (New York Red Bulls) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luquinhas.
    • 48': Foul by Amar Sejdic (Atlanta United).
    • 48': Luquinhas (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 52': Offside, New York Red Bulls. Kyle Duncan tries a through ball, but Dante Vanzeir is caught offside.
    • 54': Foul by Peter Stroud (New York Red Bulls).
    • 54': Luiz Araújo (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 54': Foul by Giorgos Giakoumakis (Atlanta United).
    • 54': Peter Stroud (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Giorgos Giakoumakis (Atlanta United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 55': Sean Nealis (New York Red Bulls) is shown the yellow card.
    • 57': Derrick Etienne (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 57': Foul by Cristian Cásseres Jr. (New York Red Bulls).
    • 59': Dylan Nealis (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 59': Foul by Giorgos Giakoumakis (Atlanta United).
    • 59': Delay in match because of an injury Giorgos Giakoumakis (Atlanta United).
    • 60': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 62': Attempt missed. Dante Vanzeir (New York Red Bulls) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
    • 62': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Dylan Nealis.
    • 64': Attempt missed. Dante Vanzeir (New York Red Bulls) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Luquinhas following a fast break.
    • 66': Attempt saved. Sean Nealis (New York Red Bulls) header from the right side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Kyle Duncan.
    • 66': Delay in match because of an injury Bradley Guzan (Atlanta United).
    • 66': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 68': Attempt missed. Cory Burke (New York Red Bulls) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Dylan Nealis.
    • 72': Derrick Etienne (Atlanta United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 72': Foul by Frankie Amaya (New York Red Bulls).
    • 73': Substitution, Atlanta United. Matheus Rossetto replaces Amar Sejdic.
    • 73': Substitution, Atlanta United. Machop Chol replaces Derrick Etienne.
    • 73': Substitution, New York Red Bulls. Elias Manoel replaces Cory Burke.
    • 74': Attempt missed. Matheus Rossetto (Atlanta United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Brooks Lennon.
    • 79': Attempt missed. Giorgos Giakoumakis (Atlanta United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Luiz Araújo.
    • 80': Attempt missed. Elias Manoel (New York Red Bulls) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Luquinhas.
    • 82': Substitution, New York Red Bulls. Dru Yearwood replaces Luquinhas.
    • 82': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Cristian Cásseres Jr..
    • 83': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Dylan Nealis.
    • 85': Foul by Frankie Amaya (New York Red Bulls).
    • 85': Thiago Almada (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 85': Attempt missed. Cristian Cásseres Jr. (New York Red Bulls) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Dante Vanzeir.
    • 88': Foul by Frankie Amaya (New York Red Bulls).
    • 88': Franco Ibarra (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 89': Attempt missed. Frankie Amaya (New York Red Bulls) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Dru Yearwood.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Thiago Almada (Atlanta United).
    • 90'+1': Frankie Amaya (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+2': Matheus Rossetto (Atlanta United) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+2': Substitution, New York Red Bulls. Tom Barlow replaces Peter Stroud.
    • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Cristian Cásseres Jr. (New York Red Bulls) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a set piece situation.
    • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Luiz Araújo (Atlanta United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Matheus Rossetto.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Dru Yearwood (New York Red Bulls).
    • 90'+3': Franco Ibarra (Atlanta United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+4': Substitution, Atlanta United. Santiago Sosa replaces Luiz Araújo.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Franco Ibarra (Atlanta United).
    • 90'+4': Frankie Amaya (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+5': Foul by Cameron Harper (New York Red Bulls).
    • 90'+5': Machop Chol (Atlanta United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+5': Cameron Harper (New York Red Bulls) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+6': Attempt saved. Matheus Rossetto (Atlanta United) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Thiago Almada.
    • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Atlanta United 1, New York Red Bulls 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Atlanta United 1, New York Red Bulls 0.

    Statistics

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    15 Fouls 15
    6 Yellow Cards 4
    0 Red Cards 0
    3 Offsides 0
    5 Corner Kicks 3
    3 Saves 2
    41.1 Possession 58.9
    15 SHOTS 8
    2 ON GOAL 4
    0.1 On Target % 0.5
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    217 Accurate Passes 357
    303 Passes 450
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
    2 Accurate Crosses 0
    15 Crosses 7
    0.1 Cross % 0.0
    45 Long Balls 69
    21 Accurate Long Balls 38
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
    1 Blocked Shots 1
    11 Effective Tackles 7
    16 Tackles 17
    0.7 Tackle % 0.4
    17 Interceptions 7
    13 Effective Clearances 24
    13 Clearances 24

    Game Information

    Competition: MLS

    Venue: Mercedes-Benz Stadium
    Location: Atlanta, Georgia, USA
    Attendance: 43,511

    MLS Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Inter Miami CF 29 +24 63
    2 FC Cincinnati 29 +13 55
    3 Columbus Crew 28 +26 53
    4 Orlando City SC 29 +6 43
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    ATL Atlanta United FC (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Brad Guzan (GK)
    22 Juan José Purata
    12 Miles Robinson Yellow Card
    26 Caleb Wiley
    11 Brooks Lennon
    23 Thiago Almada
    14 Franco Ibarra
    13 Amar Sejdic
    7 Giorgos Giakoumakis
    18 Derrick Etienne Jr.
    10 Luiz Araújo Yellow Card
    Atlanta United FC Substitutes:
    Matheus Rossetto, Ajani Fortune, Quentin Westberg, Santiago Sosa, Machop Chol, Tyler Wolff, Noah Cobb, Miguel Berry, Ronald Hernández.

    NY New York Red Bulls (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Carlos Coronel (GK)
    4 Andrés Reyes Yellow Card
    15 Sean Nealis Yellow Card
    17 Cameron Harper Yellow Card
    6 Kyle Duncan Yellow Card
    23 Cristian Cásseres Jr. Yellow Card
    5 Peter Stroud
    8 Frankie Amaya
    7 Cory Burke Yellow Card
    82 Luquinhas
    21 Omir Fernandez
    New York Red Bulls Substitutes:
    Matthew Nocita, Elias Manoel, Ryan Meara, Dylan Nealis, Hassan Ndam, Dru Yearwood, Daniel Edelman, Dante Vanzeir, Tom Barlow.

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