MLS

FT Saturday, March 9, 2024
New England Revolution LWLWL 1
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Atlanta United FC LWLLW 4
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ATL134
Mercedes-Benz Stadium · 67,727 att.

Match Report

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Giakoumakis hat trick sees Atlanta United rout New England

Giorgos Giakoumakis scored his first MLS hat trick to propel Atlanta United to a 4-1 win over the visiting New England Revolution on Saturday.

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Team Stats

9
Fouls
15
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
0
3
Corner Kicks
3
5
Saves
4
55.7
Possession
44.3
14
SHOTS
21
5
ON GOAL
9
0.4
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
2
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
2
432
Accurate Passes
325
503
Passes
397
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
4
Accurate Crosses
6
13
Crosses
15
0.3
Cross %
0.4
47
Long Balls
40
22
Accurate Long Balls
19
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
2
Blocked Shots
4
5
Effective Tackles
9
9
Tackles
16
0.6
Tackle %
0.6
10
Interceptions
7
10
Effective Clearances
8
10
Clearances
8

Head to Head

NE leads series 3-0-2

Lineups

ATL · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Brad GuzanG
  2. 3Derrick WilliamsCD-L
  3. 5Stian GregersenCD-R
  4. 26Caleb WileyLB
  5. 11Brooks LennonRB
  6. 10Thiago AlmadaAM
  7. 8Tristan MuyumbaLM
  8. 6Bartosz SliszRM
  9. 7Giorgos GiakoumakisF
  10. 16Xande SilvaAM-L
  11. 9Saba LobjanidzeAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 13Dax McCartySUB
  2. 2Ronald HernándezSUB
  3. 30Nicolas FirminoSUB
  4. 4Luis AbramSUB
  5. 20Edwin MosqueraSUB
  6. 22Josh CohenSUB
  7. 35Jay FortuneSUB
  8. 29Jamal ThiaréSUB
  9. 28Tyler WolffSUB

NE · 4-3-3

  1. 1Henrich RavasG
  2. 2Dave RomneyCD-L
  3. 4Henry KesslerCD-R
  4. 24DeJuan JonesLB
  5. 12Nick LimaRB
  6. 8Matt PolsterCM
  7. 28Mark-Anthony KayeLM
  8. 14Ian HarkesRM
  9. 9Giacomo VrioniF
  10. 5Tomás ChancalayLF
  11. 10Carles GilRF

Substitutes

  1. 29Noel BuckSUB
  2. 36Earl EdwardsSUB
  3. 88Andrew FarrellSUB
  4. 6Jonathan MensahSUB
  5. 26Thomas McNamaraSUB
  6. 34Ryan SpauldingSUB
  7. 18Emmanuel BoatengSUB
  8. 21Nacho GilSUB
  9. 47Esmir BajraktarevicSUB

Timeline

  1. 45'+1' Matt Polster (New England Revolution) is shown the yellow card.
  2. 45'+2' Goal! Atlanta United 1, New England Revolution 0. Thiago Almada (Atlanta United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  3. 55' Goal! Atlanta United 2, New England Revolution 0. Giorgos Giakoumakis (Atlanta United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  4. 55' Substitution, New England Revolution. Esmir Bajraktarevic replaces Mark-Anthony Kaye.
  5. 60' Goal! Atlanta United 3, New England Revolution 0. Giorgos Giakoumakis (Atlanta United) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Brooks Lennon with a cross.
  6. 70' Substitution, Atlanta United. Tyler Wolff replaces Xande Silva.
  7. 74' Goal! Atlanta United 4, New England Revolution 0. Giorgos Giakoumakis (Atlanta United) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the top right corner.
  8. 75' Substitution, New England Revolution. Ryan Spaulding replaces Nick Lima.
  9. 75' Substitution, New England Revolution. Nacho Gil replaces Ian Harkes.
  10. 79' Substitution, Atlanta United. Ajani Fortune replaces Tristan Muyumba.
  11. 79' Substitution, Atlanta United. Edwin Mosquera replaces Saba Lobjanidze.
  12. 83' Goal! Atlanta United 4, New England Revolution 1. Carles Gil (New England Revolution) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Nacho Gil following a corner.
  13. 84' Substitution, Atlanta United. Dax McCarty replaces Bartosz Slisz.
  14. 84' Substitution, New England Revolution. Noel Buck replaces Matt Polster.
  15. 84' Substitution, Atlanta United. Jamal Thiare replaces Giorgos Giakoumakis.
  16. 84' Substitution, New England Revolution. Emmanuel Boateng replaces Giacomo Vrioni.

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