Atlanta United FC vs FC Motagua, 2020 CONCACAF Champions League, Round of 16

· 2nd Leg - Atlanta United FC advance 4-1 on aggregate

40': Gonzalo Martínez
61': Josef Martínez
83': Gonzalo Martínez

FT
3 - 0
2nd Leg - Atlanta United FC advance 4-1 on aggregate

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Atlanta United FC are hosting FC Motagua at Fifth Third Bank Stadium, Kennesaw, Georgia, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the Concacaf Champions Cup.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
9': Foul by Jake Mulraney (Atlanta United FC).
9': Kevin López (Motagua) wins a free kick on the right wing.
10': Foul by Marcelo Pereira (Motagua).
10': Josef Martínez (Atlanta United FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
11': Attempt missed. Gonzalo Martínez (Atlanta United FC) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
12': Foul by Brooks Lennon (Atlanta United FC).
12': Kevin López (Motagua) wins a free kick on the left wing.
14': Attempt blocked. Ezequiel Barco (Atlanta United FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
15': Eric Remedi (Atlanta United FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
15': Foul by Reinieri Mayorquín (Motagua).
17': Attempt missed. Reinieri Mayorquín (Motagua) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Matías Galvaliz.
19': Corner, Atlanta United FC. Conceded by Marcelo Pereira.
19': Attempt missed. Josef Martínez (Atlanta United FC) header from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Gonzalo Martínez with a cross following a corner.
21': Ezequiel Barco (Atlanta United FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
21': Foul by Marcelo Santos (Motagua).
22': Foul by Brooks Lennon (Atlanta United FC).
22': Kevin López (Motagua) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
23': Attempt missed. Gonzalo Martínez (Atlanta United FC) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Emerson Hyndman.
28': Foul by Gonzalo Martínez (Atlanta United FC).
28': Héctor Castellanos (Motagua) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
29': Attempt blocked. Josef Martínez (Atlanta United FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
29': Corner, Atlanta United FC. Conceded by Juan Pablo Montes.
30': Attempt blocked. Ezequiel Barco (Atlanta United FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gonzalo Martínez.
30': Corner, Atlanta United FC. Conceded by Marcelo Pereira.
31': Attempt blocked. Jake Mulraney (Atlanta United FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Josef Martínez.
34': Ezequiel Barco (Atlanta United FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
34': Foul by Marcelo Pereira (Motagua).
35': Attempt missed. Gonzalo Martínez (Atlanta United FC) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Josef Martínez.
37': Attempt saved. Josef Martínez (Atlanta United FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gonzalo Martínez.
38': Attempt missed. Gonzalo Martínez (Atlanta United FC) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Josef Martínez.
40': Goal! Atlanta United FC 1, Motagua 0. Gonzalo Martínez (Atlanta United FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Josef Martínez.
42': Foul by Jake Mulraney (Atlanta United FC).
42': Kevin López (Motagua) wins a free kick on the right wing.
45'+2': First Half ends, Atlanta United FC 1, Motagua 0.
45': Second Half begins Atlanta United FC 1, Motagua 0.
47': Foul by Emerson Hyndman (Atlanta United FC).
47': Reinieri Mayorquín (Motagua) wins a free kick on the right wing.
48': Attempt missed. Josef Martínez (Atlanta United FC) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ezequiel Barco following a fast break.
49': Brad Guzan (Atlanta United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
49': Foul by Roberto Aldana (Motagua).
49': Eric Remedi (Atlanta United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
49': Foul by Roberto Aldana (Motagua).
50': Corner, Atlanta United FC. Conceded by Marcelo Santos.
51': Ezequiel Barco (Atlanta United FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
51': Foul by Reinieri Mayorquín (Motagua).
53': Attempt saved. Ezequiel Barco (Atlanta United FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
54': Foul by Félix Crisanto (Motagua).
54': Franco Escobar (Atlanta United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
55': Offside, Motagua. Héctor Castellanos tries a through ball, but Félix Crisanto is caught offside.
58': Substitution, Motagua. Gonzalo Klusener replaces Matías Galvaliz.
59': Corner, Motagua. Conceded by Brooks Lennon.
60': Attempt missed. Gonzalo Klusener (Motagua) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Kevin López with a cross following a corner.
61': Goal! Atlanta United FC 2, Motagua 0. Josef Martínez (Atlanta United FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gonzalo Martínez with a through ball.
63': Eric Remedi (Atlanta United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
63': Foul by Gonzalo Klusener (Motagua).
63': Fernando Meza (Atlanta United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
63': Foul by Gonzalo Klusener (Motagua).
64': Substitution, Motagua. Wálter Martínez replaces Félix Crisanto.
65': Anton Walkes (Atlanta United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
65': Foul by Roberto Aldana (Motagua).
65': Corner, Motagua. Conceded by Eric Remedi.
69': Substitution, Motagua. Rubilio Castillo replaces Reinieri Mayorquín.
69': Corner, Atlanta United FC. Conceded by Omar Elvir.
70': Corner, Atlanta United FC. Conceded by Marcelo Pereira.
70': Attempt saved. Gonzalo Martínez (Atlanta United FC) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ezequiel Barco.
72': Foul by Brooks Lennon (Atlanta United FC).
72': Omar Elvir (Motagua) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
73': Eric Remedi (Atlanta United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
73': Foul by Rubilio Castillo (Motagua).
73': Foul by Eric Remedi (Atlanta United FC).
73': Rubilio Castillo (Motagua) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
74': Foul by Marcelo Santos (Motagua).
74': Jake Mulraney (Atlanta United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
76': Foul by Marcelo Santos (Motagua).
76': Gonzalo Martínez (Atlanta United FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
77': Foul by Ezequiel Barco (Atlanta United FC).
77': Wálter Martínez (Motagua) wins a free kick on the left wing.
78': Attempt blocked. Marcelo Santos (Motagua) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Rubilio Castillo.
78': Corner, Motagua. Conceded by Brooks Lennon.
79': Attempt missed. Rubilio Castillo (Motagua) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kevin López with a cross following a corner.
80': Foul by Wálter Martínez (Motagua).
80': Franco Escobar (Atlanta United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
81': Substitution, Atlanta United FC. Luiz Fernando replaces Jake Mulraney.
82': Attempt blocked. Roberto Aldana (Motagua) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Omar Elvir with a cross.
82': Corner, Motagua. Conceded by Emerson Hyndman.
82': Attempt missed. Kevin López (Motagua) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
83': Goal! Atlanta United FC 3, Motagua 0. Gonzalo Martínez (Atlanta United FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Josef Martínez.
87': Foul by Roberto Aldana (Motagua).
87': Franco Escobar (Atlanta United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
88': Substitution, Atlanta United FC. Jeff Larentowicz replaces Gonzalo Martínez.
88': Substitution, Atlanta United FC. Mohammed Adams replaces Emerson Hyndman.
90': Eric Remedi (Atlanta United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90': Foul by Gonzalo Klusener (Motagua).
90'+1': Attempt missed. Luiz Fernando (Atlanta United FC) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the right. Assisted by Josef Martínez.
90'+2': Foul by Mohammed Adams (Atlanta United FC).
90'+2': Marcelo Santos (Motagua) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+2': Second Half ends, Atlanta United FC 3, Motagua 0.
0': Match ends, Atlanta United FC 3, Motagua 0.

Statistics

MOT		ATL
17	Fouls	10
0	Yellow Cards	0
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	0
4	Corner Kicks	6
3	Saves	0
39.6	Possession	60.4
6	SHOTS	17
0	ON GOAL	6
0.0	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
257	Accurate Passes	429
315	Passes	493
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.9
3	Accurate Crosses	5
22	Crosses	22
0.1	Cross %	0.2
47	Long Balls	51
29	Accurate Long Balls	25
0.6	Long Balls %	0.5
2	Blocked Shots	4
4	Effective Tackles	8
10	Tackles	18
0.4	Tackle %	0.4
11	Interceptions	7
15	Effective Clearances	14
15	Clearances	14

Game Information

Competition: Concacaf Champions Cup

Venue: Fifth Third Bank Stadium
Location: Kennesaw, Georgia, USA

Line-Ups

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

No.	Name
1	Brad Guzan (GK)
6	Fernando Meza
4	Anton Walkes
2	Franco Escobar
5	Eric Remedi
20	Emerson Hyndman
23	Jake Mulraney
11	Brooks Lennon
7	Josef Martínez
8	Ezequiel Barco
10	Gonzalo Martínez

Atlanta United FC Substitutes:

Adam Jahn, George Campbell, Mohammed Adams, Jeff Larentowicz, Luiz Fernando, Alec Kann.

FC Motagua (4-3-3)

No.	Name
19	Jonathan Rougier (GK)
2	Juan Pablo Montes
5	Marcelo Pereira
24	Omar Elvir
12	Marcelo Santos
6	Reinieri Mayorquin
34	Kevin Lopez
16	Héctor Castellanos
21	Roberto Moreira
27	Félix Crisanto
10	Matías Galvaliz

FC Motagua Substitutes:

Walter Martinez, Rubilio Castillo, Sergio Pena, Marlon Licona, Emilio Izaguirre, Gonzalo Klusener, Cristopher Meléndez.

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