Atlanta United 2 vs Louisville City FC, 2021 USL Championship, 2021 Regular Season
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Atlanta United 2 are hosting Louisville City FC
at Fifth Third Bank Stadium, Kennesaw, Georgia, USA, starting on
. The match is a part of the USL Championship.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Foul by David Mejia (Atlanta United 2).
- 2': Pattrick McMahon (Louisville City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Foul by Robbie Mertz (Atlanta United 2).
- 3': Sean Totsch (Louisville City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Attempt saved. Kyle Greig (Louisville City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Antoine Hoppenot.
- 5': Attempt missed. Niall McCabe (Louisville City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Corben Bone.
- 8': Foul by Aiden McFadden (Atlanta United 2).
- 8': Napo Matsoso (Louisville City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Corner, Atlanta United 2. Conceded by Alexis Souahy.
- 16': Attempt missed. David Mejia (Atlanta United 2) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Chris Allan.
- 17': Foul by Robbie Mertz (Atlanta United 2).
- 17': Paolo DelPiccolo (Louisville City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Robbie Mertz (Atlanta United 2) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 18': Connor Stanley (Atlanta United 2) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 18': Foul by Brian Ownby (Louisville City).
- 19': Aiden McFadden (Atlanta United 2) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Foul by Antoine Hoppenot (Louisville City).
- 20': Attempt saved. Antoine Hoppenot (Louisville City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Corben Bone.
- 20': Corner, Louisville City. Conceded by Alec Kann.
- 21': Brian Ownby (Louisville City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 21': Foul by Connor Stanley (Atlanta United 2).
- 22': Corner, Louisville City. Conceded by Connor Stanley.
- 23': Foul by Paolo DelPiccolo (Louisville City).
- 23': Matías Benítez (Atlanta United 2) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Aiden McFadden (Atlanta United 2) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 23': Foul by Napo Matsoso (Louisville City).
- 27': Goal! Atlanta United 2 1, Louisville City 0. Aiden McFadden (Atlanta United 2) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Caleb Wiley with a cross.
- 28': Offside, Atlanta United 2. Robbie Mertz tries a through ball, but Matías Benítez is caught offside.
- 29': Bradley Kamdem Fewo (Atlanta United 2) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Foul by Brian Ownby (Louisville City).
- 30': Attempt saved. Connor Stanley (Atlanta United 2) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Matías Benítez.
- 31': Foul by Paolo DelPiccolo (Louisville City).
- 31': Josh Bauer (Atlanta United 2) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': David Mejia (Atlanta United 2) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 34': Foul by Brian Ownby (Louisville City).
- 34': William Reilly (Atlanta United 2) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Offside, Atlanta United 2. Josh Bauer tries a through ball, but Robbie Mertz is caught offside.
- 35': Foul by Bradley Kamdem Fewo (Atlanta United 2).
- 35': Kyle Greig (Louisville City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 37': Corben Bone (Louisville City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Foul by William Reilly (Atlanta United 2).
- 38': Offside, Atlanta United 2. Bradley Kamdem Fewo tries a through ball, but Connor Stanley is caught offside.
- 42': Foul by Robbie Mertz (Atlanta United 2).
- 42': Sean Totsch (Louisville City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Attempt missed. Niall McCabe (Louisville City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Corben Bone.
- 44': Corben Bone (Louisville City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 44': Foul by Connor Stanley (Atlanta United 2).
- 44': Connor Stanley (Atlanta United 2) is shown the yellow card.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Atlanta United 2 1, Louisville City 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Atlanta United 2 1, Louisville City 0.
- 45': Substitution, Louisville City. Wesley Charpie replaces Brian Ownby.
- 47': Foul by Kyle Greig (Louisville City).
- 47': Josh Bauer (Atlanta United 2) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Foul by Bradley Kamdem Fewo (Atlanta United 2).
- 48': Kyle Greig (Louisville City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 51': Attempt saved. Antoine Hoppenot (Louisville City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Corben Bone.
- 53': Corner, Louisville City. Conceded by Caleb Wiley.
- 53': Attempt blocked. Alexis Souahy (Louisville City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sean Totsch with a cross.
- 53': Attempt missed. Kyle Greig (Louisville City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Alexis Souahy following a corner.
- 55': Attempt missed. Matías Benítez (Atlanta United 2) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by William Reilly.
- 56': Alec Kann (Atlanta United 2) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Foul by Kyle Greig (Louisville City).
- 56': Kyle Greig (Louisville City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 57': Substitution, Atlanta United 2. Darwin Matheus replaces David Mejia.
- 58': Foul by Pattrick McMahon (Louisville City).
- 58': Robbie Mertz (Atlanta United 2) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Alexis Souahy (Louisville City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Foul by Matías Benítez (Atlanta United 2).
- 60': Offside, Atlanta United 2. Caleb Wiley tries a through ball, but Matías Benítez is caught offside.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Niall McCabe (Louisville City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 60': Attempt saved. Kyle Greig (Louisville City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 67': Antoine Hoppenot (Louisville City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Foul by Chris Allan (Atlanta United 2).
- 67': Chris Allan (Atlanta United 2) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 68': Alexis Souahy (Louisville City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Foul by Darwin Matheus (Atlanta United 2).
- 70': Attempt blocked. Paolo DelPiccolo (Louisville City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Corben Bone.
- 70': Attempt blocked. Wesley Charpie (Louisville City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Niall McCabe with a headed pass.
- 71': Attempt blocked. Kyle Greig (Louisville City) right footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Corben Bone.
- 71': Attempt missed. Niall McCabe (Louisville City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left.
- 71': Substitution, Louisville City. Jimmy McLaughlin replaces Antoine Hoppenot.
- 72': Darwin Matheus (Atlanta United 2) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 72': Foul by Jimmy McLaughlin (Louisville City).
- 72': Foul by Kyle Greig (Louisville City).
- 72': Josh Bauer (Atlanta United 2) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 74': Attempt missed. Chris Allan (Atlanta United 2) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Robbie Mertz.
- 74': Attempt blocked. Connor Stanley (Atlanta United 2) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Darwin Matheus.
- 75': Offside, Atlanta United 2. Bradley Kamdem Fewo tries a through ball, but Caleb Wiley is caught offside.
- 77': Substitution, Atlanta United 2. Ajani Fortune replaces William Reilly.
- 77': Substitution, Louisville City. Tyler Gibson replaces Napo Matsoso.
- 78': Hand ball by Robbie Mertz (Atlanta United 2).
- 78': Matías Benítez (Atlanta United 2) is shown the yellow card.
- 78': Bradley Kamdem Fewo (Atlanta United 2) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Foul by Kyle Greig (Louisville City).
- 80': Attempt blocked. Wesley Charpie (Louisville City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 80': Penalty conceded by Ajani Fortune (Atlanta United 2) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
- 81': Penalty saved! Niall McCabe (Louisville City) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
- 81': Attempt saved. Niall McCabe (Louisville City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 81': Attempt blocked. Niall McCabe (Louisville City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Paolo DelPiccolo.
- 81': Connor Stanley (Atlanta United 2) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Foul by Pattrick McMahon (Louisville City).
- 82': Foul by Aiden McFadden (Atlanta United 2).
- 82': Paolo DelPiccolo (Louisville City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 83': Attempt blocked. Wesley Charpie (Louisville City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 83': Attempt blocked. Kyle Greig (Louisville City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 87': Substitution, Atlanta United 2. Efraín Morales replaces Robbie Mertz.
- 87': Substitution, Atlanta United 2. Alexander Garuba replaces Matías Benítez.
- 87': Attempt missed. Kyle Greig (Louisville City) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Corben Bone with a cross.
- 88': Connor Stanley (Atlanta United 2) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 88': Foul by Tyler Gibson (Louisville City).
- 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Jimmy McLaughlin (Louisville City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Niall McCabe with a cross.
- 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Jimmy McLaughlin (Louisville City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tyler Gibson.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Corben Bone (Louisville City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Niall McCabe.
- 90'+4': Attempt saved. Wesley Charpie (Louisville City) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jimmy McLaughlin.
- 90'+6': Foul by Ajani Fortune (Atlanta United 2).
- 90'+6': Kyle Greig (Louisville City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+6': Ajani Fortune (Atlanta United 2) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+6': Foul by Caleb Wiley (Atlanta United 2).
- 90'+6': Niall McCabe (Louisville City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+7': Corner, Louisville City. Conceded by Efraín Morales.
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, Atlanta United 2 1, Louisville City 0.
- 0': Match ends, Atlanta United 2 1, Louisville City 0.
Statistics
LOU |
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|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 18 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 6 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 5 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 1 | Saves | 7 |
| 60.4 | Possession | 39.6 |
| 24 | SHOTS | 6 |
| 8 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 396 | Accurate Passes | 239 |
| 508 | Passes | 341 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 7 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 29 | Crosses | 12 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 55 | Long Balls | 72 |
| 19 | Accurate Long Balls | 28 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 10 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
| 11 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 13 |
| 9 | Effective Clearances | 26 |
| 9 | Clearances | 26 |
Game Information
Competition: USL Championship
Venue: Fifth Third Bank Stadium
Location: Kennesaw, Georgia, USA
Attendance: 835
Venue: Fifth Third Bank Stadium
Location: Kennesaw, Georgia, USA
Attendance: 835
USL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisville City FC | 3 | +6 | 9 |
| 2 | Hartford Athletic | 3 | +4 | 7 |
| 3 | Tampa Bay Rowdies | 2 | +4 | 6 |
| 4 | Charleston Battery | 2 | +2 | 6 |
Line-Ups
Atlanta United 2 (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 25 | Alec Kann (GK) |
| 6 | Bradley Kamdem Fewo |
| 24 | Josh Bauer |
| 13 | Caleb Wiley |
| 2 | Aiden Mcfadden |
| 8 | Chris Allan |
| 14 | Robbie Mertz |
| 4 | Will Reilly |
| 19 | Matías Benítez |
| 21 | David Mejia |
| 11 | Connor Stanley |
Louisville City FC (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Hubbard (GK) |
| 4 | Sean Totsch |
| 3 | Alexis Souahy |
| 15 | Pat McMahon |
| 36 | Paolo DelPiccolo |
| 10 | Brian Ownby |
| 13 | Corben Bone |
| 7 | Napo Matsoso |
| 11 | Niall McCabe |
| 29 | Antoine Hoppenot |
| 21 | Kyle Greig |
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