MLS

FT Saturday, August 7, 2021
Atlanta United FC LDLLD 3
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Columbus Crew WDWLL 2
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ATL213
CLB112
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Match Report

Barco notches a pair, Atlanta United FC defeats Columbus 3-2

— Ezequiel Barco scored a pair of goals and Atlanta United defeated the Columbus Crew 3-2 Saturday.

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
12
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
2
7
Corner Kicks
2
1
Saves
3
53.5
Possession
46.5
17
SHOTS
11
7
ON GOAL
3
0.4
On Target %
0.3
2
Penalty Goals
1
2
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
413
Accurate Passes
363
491
Passes
427
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
4
Accurate Crosses
4
15
Crosses
14
0.3
Cross %
0.3
44
Long Balls
52
22
Accurate Long Balls
30
0.5
Long Balls %
0.6
6
Blocked Shots
1
9
Effective Tackles
10
12
Tackles
18
0.8
Tackle %
0.6
10
Interceptions
16
10
Effective Clearances
11
10
Clearances
11

Head to Head

CLB leads series 4-1

Lineups

CLB · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Eloy RoomG
  2. 18Liam FraserCD-L
  3. 4Jonathan MensahCD-R
  4. 7Pedro SantosLB
  5. 25Harrison AffulRB
  6. 10Lucas ZelarayánAM
  7. 17Marlon HairstonLM
  8. 6Darlington NagbeRM
  9. 11Gyasi ZardesF
  10. 9Kevin MolinoAM-L
  11. 12Luis DíazAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 20Alexandru MatanSUB
  2. 26Saad Abdul-SalaamSUB
  3. 24Evan BushSUB
  4. 22Derrick Etienne Jr.SUB
  5. 33Erik HurtadoSUB
  6. 99Bradley Wright-PhillipsSUB
  7. 14Waylon FrancisSUB
  8. 30Aboubacar KeitaSUB
  9. 16Isaiah ParenteSUB

ATL · 3-4-3

  1. 1Brad GuzanG
  2. 6Alan FrancoCD
  3. 4Anton WalkesCD-L
  4. 12Miles RobinsonCD-R
  5. 5Santiago SosaCM-L
  6. 9Matheus RossettoCM-R
  7. 21George BelloLM
  8. 2Ronald HernándezRM
  9. 36Jackson ConwayF
  10. 8Ezequiel BarcoCF-L
  11. 10Marcelino MorenoCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 13Amar SejdicSUB
  2. 16Erik LópezSUB
  3. 25Alec KannSUB
  4. 31Erick TorresSUB
  5. 30Machop CholSUB
  6. 33Mikey AmbroseSUB
  7. 3Alex DeJohnSUB
  8. 32George CampbellSUB
  9. 22Jürgen DammSUB

Timeline

  1. 5' Goal! Columbus Crew 0, Atlanta United 1. Ezequiel Barco (Atlanta United) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by George Bello with a through ball.
  2. 35' Goal! Columbus Crew 0, Atlanta United 2. Ezequiel Barco (Atlanta United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  3. 37' Goal! Columbus Crew 1, Atlanta United 2. Jonathan Mensah (Columbus Crew) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lucas Zelarayán with a cross following a corner.
  4. 45'+3' Santiago Sosa (Atlanta United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 63' Substitution, Atlanta United. Erick Torres replaces Jackson Conway.
  6. 63' Substitution, Columbus Crew. Derrick Etienne replaces Kevin Molino.
  7. 65' Goal! Columbus Crew 1, Atlanta United 3. Marcelino Moreno (Atlanta United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  8. 66' Anton Walkes (Atlanta United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 70' Substitution, Columbus Crew. Waylon Francis replaces Luis Díaz because of an injury.
  10. 70' Substitution, Columbus Crew. Saad Abdul-Salaam replaces Harrison Afful.
  11. 83' Substitution, Columbus Crew. Bradley Wright-Phillips replaces Gyasi Zardes.
  12. 83' Substitution, Columbus Crew. Alexandru Irinel Matan replaces Marlon Hairston.
  13. 87' Substitution, Atlanta United. Erik López replaces Matheus Rossetto.
  14. 90'+1' Goal! Columbus Crew 2, Atlanta United 3. Pedro Santos (Columbus Crew) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the top left corner.
  15. 90'+5' Substitution, Atlanta United. George Campbell replaces Marcelino Moreno.
  16. 90'+7' Eloy Room (Columbus Crew) is shown the yellow card.

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