Atlanta United 2 vs Sporting Kansas City II, 2021 USL Championship, 2021 Regular Season

· USL Championship
Atlanta United 2
    FT
    0 - 1
    Sporting Kansas City II
    • 38': Enoch Mushagalusa

    About

    Atlanta United 2 are hosting Sporting Kansas City II 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.
    • 1': Cameron Duke (Sporting Kansas City II) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 1': Foul by Alexander Garuba (Atlanta United 2).
    • 2': Attempt missed. Jahon Rad (Sporting Kansas City II) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
    • 3': Hand ball by Amadou Dia (Sporting Kansas City II).
    • 4': Foul by Connor Stanley (Atlanta United 2).
    • 4': Jahon Rad (Sporting Kansas City II) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 4': Attempt blocked. Enoch Mushagalusa (Sporting Kansas City II) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel Barbir with a through ball.
    • 5': Connor Stanley (Atlanta United 2) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 5': Foul by Jahon Rad (Sporting Kansas City II).
    • 6': Offside, Atlanta United 2. Ajani Fortune tries a through ball, but Matías Benítez is caught offside.
    • 8': Offside, Sporting Kansas City II. Kendall McIntosh tries a through ball, but Wilson Harris is caught offside.
    • 9': Attempt missed. Aiden McFadden (Atlanta United 2) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Alexander Garuba.
    • 14': Offside, Sporting Kansas City II. Christian Duke tries a through ball, but Wilson Harris is caught offside.
    • 17': Attempt blocked. Robbie Mertz (Atlanta United 2) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bradley Kamdem Fewo.
    • 17': Offside, Atlanta United 2. Josh Bauer tries a through ball, but Aiden McFadden is caught offside.
    • 18': Foul by Daniel Barbir (Sporting Kansas City II).
    • 18': Matías Benítez (Atlanta United 2) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 19': Attempt blocked. Matías Benítez (Atlanta United 2) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 19': Offside, Sporting Kansas City II. Daniel Barbir tries a through ball, but Wilson Harris is caught offside.
    • 21': Foul by Robbie Mertz (Atlanta United 2).
    • 21': Jahon Rad (Sporting Kansas City II) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 22': Robbie Mertz (Atlanta United 2) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 23': Foul by Bradley Kamdem Fewo (Atlanta United 2).
    • 23': Jahon Rad (Sporting Kansas City II) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 24': Bradley Kamdem Fewo (Atlanta United 2) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 28': Aiden McFadden (Atlanta United 2) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 28': Foul by Christian Duke (Sporting Kansas City II).
    • 29': Attempt missed. Bryce Washington (Atlanta United 2) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Aiden McFadden following a set piece situation.
    • 30': Connor Stanley (Atlanta United 2) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 30': Foul by Jahon Rad (Sporting Kansas City II).
    • 31': Foul by Josh Bauer (Atlanta United 2).
    • 31': Jahon Rad (Sporting Kansas City II) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 33': Foul by Connor Stanley (Atlanta United 2).
    • 33': Jahon Rad (Sporting Kansas City II) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 33': Attempt blocked. Ajani Fortune (Atlanta United 2) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matías Benítez.
    • 33': Corner, Atlanta United 2. Conceded by Kayden Pierre.
    • 35': Cameron Duke (Sporting Kansas City II) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 35': Foul by Connor Stanley (Atlanta United 2).
    • 37': Corner, Sporting Kansas City II. Conceded by Aiden McFadden.
    • 38': Goal! Atlanta United 2 0, Sporting Kansas City II 1. Enoch Mushagalusa (Sporting Kansas City II) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Jahon Rad following a corner.
    • 45': Enoch Mushagalusa (Sporting Kansas City II) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45': Foul by Chris Allan (Atlanta United 2).
    • 45'+2': Connor Stanley (Atlanta United 2) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Wilson Harris (Sporting Kansas City II).
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Atlanta United 2 0, Sporting Kansas City II 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Atlanta United 2 0, Sporting Kansas City II 1.
    • 47': Attempt saved. Wilson Harris (Sporting Kansas City II) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Amadou Dia.
    • 50': Foul by Chris Allan (Atlanta United 2).
    • 50': Jahon Rad (Sporting Kansas City II) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 52': Attempt missed. Wilson Harris (Sporting Kansas City II) right footed shot from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Enoch Mushagalusa.
    • 53': Offside, Atlanta United 2. Bryce Washington tries a through ball, but Matías Benítez is caught offside.
    • 53': Attempt missed. Ajani Fortune (Atlanta United 2) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Robbie Mertz.
    • 56': Attempt blocked. Rojay Smith (Sporting Kansas City II) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Amadou Dia.
    • 56': Substitution, Atlanta United 2. Danial Sebhatu replaces Alexander Garuba.
    • 57': Foul by Amadou Dia (Sporting Kansas City II).
    • 57': Matías Benítez (Atlanta United 2) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 58': Cameron Duke (Sporting Kansas City II) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 58': Foul by Danial Sebhatu (Atlanta United 2).
    • 62': Bradley Kamdem Fewo (Atlanta United 2) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 62': Foul by Enoch Mushagalusa (Sporting Kansas City II).
    • 62': Corner, Atlanta United 2. Conceded by Christian Duke.
    • 63': Corner, Atlanta United 2. Conceded by Kendall McIntosh.
    • 64': Foul by Bryce Washington (Atlanta United 2).
    • 64': Kendall McIntosh (Sporting Kansas City II) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 65': Connor Stanley (Atlanta United 2) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 65': Foul by Christian Duke (Sporting Kansas City II).
    • 67': Enoch Mushagalusa (Sporting Kansas City II) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 67': Foul by Bradley Kamdem Fewo (Atlanta United 2).
    • 67': Substitution, Sporting Kansas City II. Jamil Roberts replaces Enoch Mushagalusa.
    • 69': Corner, Sporting Kansas City II. Conceded by Bryce Washington.
    • 70': Corner, Sporting Kansas City II. Conceded by Bryce Washington.
    • 72': Substitution, Atlanta United 2. Jonantan Villal replaces Chris Allan.
    • 73': Jamil Roberts (Sporting Kansas City II) hits the bar with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Cameron Duke following a fast break.
    • 75': Attempt missed. Matías Benítez (Atlanta United 2) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Aiden McFadden.
    • 75': Offside, Sporting Kansas City II. Kaveh Rad tries a through ball, but Wilson Harris is caught offside.
    • 76': Bradley Kamdem Fewo (Atlanta United 2) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 76': Foul by Kayden Pierre (Sporting Kansas City II).
    • 77': Connor Stanley (Atlanta United 2) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 77': Foul by Jahon Rad (Sporting Kansas City II).
    • 77': Jahon Rad (Sporting Kansas City II) is shown the yellow card.
    • 78': Attempt saved. Danial Sebhatu (Atlanta United 2) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Aiden McFadden with a cross.
    • 78': Attempt missed. Matías Benítez (Atlanta United 2) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
    • 79': Substitution, Sporting Kansas City II. Jacob Davis replaces Jahon Rad.
    • 79': Substitution, Sporting Kansas City II. Isaiah LeFlore replaces Wilson Harris.
    • 85': Attempt missed. Jonantan Villal (Atlanta United 2) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 85': Substitution, Sporting Kansas City II. Graham Smith replaces Cameron Duke.
    • 88': Substitution, Atlanta United 2. Darwin Matheus replaces Robbie Mertz.
    • 88': Attempt missed. Darwin Matheus (Atlanta United 2) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
    • 89': Kayden Pierre (Sporting Kansas City II) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90': Foul by Danial Sebhatu (Atlanta United 2).
    • 90': Isaiah LeFlore (Sporting Kansas City II) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+2': Offside, Sporting Kansas City II. Kaveh Rad tries a through ball, but Rojay Smith is caught offside.
    • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Darwin Matheus (Atlanta United 2) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Connor Stanley.
    • 90'+4': Corner, Atlanta United 2. Conceded by Kendall McIntosh.
    • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Matías Benítez (Atlanta United 2) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ben Lundgaard following a corner.
    • 90'+5': Offside, Sporting Kansas City II. Rojay Smith tries a through ball, but Isaiah LeFlore is caught offside.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Atlanta United 2 0, Sporting Kansas City II 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Atlanta United 2 0, Sporting Kansas City II 1.

    Statistics

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    11 Fouls 13
    2 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    6 Offsides 3
    3 Corner Kicks 4
    2 Saves 1
    37.6 Possession 62.4
    7 SHOTS 13
    2 ON GOAL 2
    0.3 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    224 Accurate Passes 424
    307 Passes 508
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
    0 Accurate Crosses 3
    9 Crosses 17
    0.0 Cross % 0.2
    56 Long Balls 67
    18 Accurate Long Balls 36
    0.3 Long Balls % 0.5
    2 Blocked Shots 3
    11 Effective Tackles 6
    19 Tackles 15
    0.6 Tackle % 0.4
    14 Interceptions 18
    24 Effective Clearances 17
    24 Clearances 17

    Game Information

    Competition: USL Championship

    Venue: Fifth Third Bank Stadium
    Location: Kennesaw, Georgia, USA
    Attendance: 728

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    Line-Ups

    ATL2 Atlanta United 2 (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    18 Ben Lundgaard (GK)
    24 Josh Bauer
    27 Bryce Washington
    6 Bradley Kamdem Fewo Yellow Card
    2 Aiden Mcfadden
    14 Robbie Mertz Yellow Card
    37 Jay Fortune
    8 Chris Allan
    19 Fernando Benítez
    15 Alexander Garuba
    11 Connor Stanley
    Atlanta United 2 Substitutes:
    Rocco Ríos Novo, Johann Chirinos, Darwin Matheus, Danial Sebhatu, Amadou Diop, Jonantan Villal.

    SPKC Sporting Kansas City II (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    22 Kendall McIntosh (GK)
    33 Daniel Barbir
    48 Kaveh Rad
    13 Amadou Dia
    24 Kayden Pierre Yellow Card
    84 Jahon Rad
    32 Christian Duke
    28 Cameron Duke
    96 Wilson Harris
    77 Enoch Mushagalusa
    44 Rojay Smith
    Sporting Kansas City II Substitutes:
    Isaiah LeFlore, Matthew Constant, Brooks Thompson, Jamil Roberts, Jacob Davis, Graham Smith, Grayson Barber.

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