Atlanta United FC vs Philadelphia Union, 2021 MLS, Regular Season
· MLS
FT
2 - 2
2 - 2
Jakob Glesnes helps Philadelphia Union rally to draw vs. Atlanta United
Jakob Glesnes scored on a sensational 35-yard strike in second-half stoppage time, as the Philadelphia Union rallied against Atlanta United.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Corner, Philadelphia Union. Conceded by Miles Robinson.
- 4': Foul by Jack Elliott (Philadelphia Union).
- 4': Marcelino Moreno (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Foul by Miles Robinson (Atlanta United).
- 6': Sergio Santos (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 8': Brooks Lennon (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Foul by Jamiro Monteiro (Philadelphia Union).
- 10': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Leon Flach.
- 11': Attempt missed. Santiago Sosa (Atlanta United) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Marcelino Moreno following a corner.
- 11': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Andre Blake.
- 11': Attempt missed. Santiago Sosa (Atlanta United) header from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Brooks Lennon with a cross following a corner.
- 13': Attempt blocked. Anthony Fontana (Philadelphia Union) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kacper Przybylko.
- 14': Attempt missed. Sergio Santos (Philadelphia Union) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kai Wagner with a cross.
- 17': Attempt saved. Anthony Fontana (Philadelphia Union) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sergio Santos with a headed pass.
- 17': Foul by Alejandro Bedoya (Philadelphia Union).
- 17': George Bello (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Erik López (Atlanta United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 19': Foul by Kai Wagner (Philadelphia Union).
- 20': Attempt blocked. George Bello (Atlanta United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Brooks Lennon with a cross.
- 22': Attempt saved. Marcelino Moreno (Atlanta United) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Miles Robinson.
- 23': Ezequiel Barco (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 23': Foul by Leon Flach (Philadelphia Union).
- 27': Attempt saved. Franco Ibarra (Atlanta United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Brooks Lennon.
- 28': Attempt blocked. Jamiro Monteiro (Philadelphia Union) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kai Wagner.
- 28': Corner, Philadelphia Union. Conceded by Brooks Lennon.
- 29': Foul by Santiago Sosa (Atlanta United).
- 29': Jack Elliott (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 29': Foul by Alejandro Bedoya (Philadelphia Union).
- 29': Franco Ibarra (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Alejandro Bedoya (Philadelphia Union) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 30': Foul by Erik López (Atlanta United).
- 30': Sergio Santos (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Olivier Mbaizo.
- 32': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Anthony Fontana.
- 33': Foul by Jamiro Monteiro (Philadelphia Union).
- 33': Marcelino Moreno (Atlanta United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 35': Attempt blocked. Kacper Przybylko (Philadelphia Union) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sergio Santos.
- 35': Attempt blocked. Sergio Santos (Philadelphia Union) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 35': Corner, Philadelphia Union. Conceded by Santiago Sosa.
- 36': Attempt missed. Jack Elliott (Philadelphia Union) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kai Wagner with a cross following a corner.
- 36': Foul by Anthony Fontana (Philadelphia Union).
- 36': Franco Ibarra (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Kai Wagner.
- 38': Attempt missed. Erik López (Atlanta United) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
- 41': Attempt blocked. Alejandro Bedoya (Philadelphia Union) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Olivier Mbaizo.
- 41': Foul by Leon Flach (Philadelphia Union).
- 41': Marcelino Moreno (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Leon Flach (Philadelphia Union) is shown the yellow card.
- 41': Ezequiel Barco (Atlanta United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 41': Foul by Anthony Fontana (Philadelphia Union).
- 42': Attempt saved. Kacper Przybylko (Philadelphia Union) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Leon Flach.
- 42': Offside, Philadelphia Union. Kacper Przybylko tries a through ball, but Leon Flach is caught offside.
- 43': Offside, Atlanta United. George Bello tries a through ball, but Marcelino Moreno is caught offside.
- 45'+3': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Olivier Mbaizo.
- 45'+3': Attempt missed. Santiago Sosa (Atlanta United) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Brooks Lennon with a cross following a corner.
- 45'+4': Foul by Anton Walkes (Atlanta United).
- 45'+4': Sergio Santos (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+6': Corner, Philadelphia Union. Conceded by Franco Ibarra.
- 45'+6': First Half ends, Atlanta United 0, Philadelphia Union 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Atlanta United 0, Philadelphia Union 0.
- 45': Substitution, Philadelphia Union. Cory Burke replaces Sergio Santos.
- 48': Attempt blocked. Alejandro Bedoya (Philadelphia Union) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kai Wagner with a headed pass.
- 49': Bradley Guzan (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Foul by Kacper Przybylko (Philadelphia Union).
- 50': Foul by Jamiro Monteiro (Philadelphia Union).
- 50': Franco Ibarra (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 52': Attempt blocked. Ezequiel Barco (Atlanta United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 52': Attempt blocked. Ezequiel Barco (Atlanta United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 52': Attempt blocked. George Bello (Atlanta United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 53': Foul by Anthony Fontana (Philadelphia Union).
- 53': Marcelino Moreno (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 53': Anthony Fontana (Philadelphia Union) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 55': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Jack Elliott.
- 56': Attempt saved. Erick Torres (Atlanta United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Brooks Lennon with a cross.
- 57': Corner, Philadelphia Union. Conceded by Marcelino Moreno.
- 57': Attempt blocked. Marcelino Moreno (Atlanta United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Erick Torres.
- 57': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Jakob Glesnes.
- 58': Own Goal by Kacper Przybylko, Philadelphia Union. Atlanta United 1, Philadelphia Union 0.
- 60': Erick Torres (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Foul by Jakob Glesnes (Philadelphia Union).
- 60': Jakob Glesnes (Philadelphia Union) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 67': Attempt blocked. Marcelino Moreno (Atlanta United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ezequiel Barco.
- 67': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Olivier Mbaizo.
- 68': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Jack Elliott.
- 68': Attempt missed. Santiago Sosa (Atlanta United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
- 69': Substitution, Philadelphia Union. Jack McGlynn replaces Anthony Fontana.
- 69': Foul by Cory Burke (Philadelphia Union).
- 69': Franco Ibarra (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Substitution, Atlanta United. Alan Franco replaces Franco Ibarra.
- 72': Attempt blocked. Cory Burke (Philadelphia Union) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kai Wagner.
- 75': Foul by Miles Robinson (Atlanta United).
- 75': Jamiro Monteiro (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Foul by Santiago Sosa (Atlanta United).
- 76': Jamiro Monteiro (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 76': Erik López (Atlanta United) is shown the yellow card.
- 77': Attempt missed. Jakob Glesnes (Philadelphia Union) header from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jamiro Monteiro following a set piece situation.
- 78': Ezequiel Barco (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Foul by Olivier Mbaizo (Philadelphia Union).
- 80': Attempt missed. Jakob Glesnes (Philadelphia Union) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Kacper Przybylko.
- 81': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Olivier Mbaizo.
- 82': Substitution, Atlanta United. Jake Mulraney replaces Erik López.
- 82': Goal! Atlanta United 2, Philadelphia Union 0. Anton Walkes (Atlanta United) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Brooks Lennon with a cross following a corner.
- 84': Attempt saved. Jamiro Monteiro (Philadelphia Union) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kai Wagner.
- 84': Goal! Atlanta United 2, Philadelphia Union 1. Cory Burke (Philadelphia Union) left footed shot from very close range to the top left corner.
- 85': Attempt missed. Ezequiel Barco (Atlanta United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Santiago Sosa.
- 85': Alejandro Bedoya (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 85': Foul by Anton Walkes (Atlanta United).
- 87': Attempt missed. Ezequiel Barco (Atlanta United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Erick Torres.
- 89': Attempt saved. George Bello (Atlanta United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Brooks Lennon.
- 89': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Andre Blake.
- 90': Jamiro Monteiro (Philadelphia Union) is shown the yellow card.
- 90': Erick Torres (Atlanta United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90': Foul by Jamiro Monteiro (Philadelphia Union).
- 90'+1': Substitution, Atlanta United. Jackson Conway replaces Erick Torres.
- 90'+3': Goal! Atlanta United 2, Philadelphia Union 2. Jakob Glesnes (Philadelphia Union) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jamiro Monteiro.
- 90'+6': Attempt saved. Jackson Conway (Atlanta United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Brooks Lennon with a cross.
- 90'+7': Substitution, Philadelphia Union. Matt Real replaces Leon Flach because of an injury.
- 90'+8': Attempt missed. George Bello (Atlanta United) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jake Mulraney with a cross.
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, Atlanta United 2, Philadelphia Union 2.
- 0': Match ends, Atlanta United 2, Philadelphia Union 2.
Statistics
 PHI |
ATL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Fouls | 7 |
| 5 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 12 |
| 5 | Saves | 3 |
| 42.3 | Possession | 57.7 |
| 16 | SHOTS | 20 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 235 | Accurate Passes | 345 |
| 303 | Passes | 415 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 8 |
| 16 | Crosses | 19 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 52 | Long Balls | 50 |
| 27 | Accurate Long Balls | 27 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 7 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 18 |
| 16 | Tackles | 23 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 11 |
| 13 | Effective Clearances | 19 |
| 13 | Clearances | 19 |
Game Information
Competition: MLS
Venue: Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Location: Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Attendance: 42,523
Venue: Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Location: Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Attendance: 42,523
MLS Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 18 | +21 | 40 |
| 2 | Inter Miami CF | 18 | +13 | 38 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 17 | +7 | 30 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 17 | +9 | 29 |
Line-Ups
Atlanta United FC (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Brad Guzan (GK) |
| 5 | Santiago Sosa |
| 4 | Anton Walkes |
| 12 | Miles Robinson |
| 10 | Marcelino Moreno |
| 14 | Franco Ibarra |
| 21 | George Bello |
| 11 | Brooks Lennon |
| 31 | Erick Torres |
| 8 | Ezequiel Barco |
| 16 | Erik López  |
Philadelphia Union (4-3-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 18 | Andre Blake (GK) |
| 3 | Jack Elliott |
| 5 | Jakob Glesnes |
| 27 | Kai Wagner |
| 15 | Olivier Mbaizo |
| 23 | Kacper Przybylko |
| 31 | Leon Flach |
| 21 | Anthony Fontana |
| 10 | Jamiro Monteiro |
| 11 | Alejandro Bedoya |
| 17 | Sergio Santos |
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