MLS

Atlanta United FC vs Real Salt Lake, 2026 MLS, Regular Season

· MLS
Atlanta United FC
  • 38': Alexey Miranchuk
  • 73': Alexey Miranchuk
FT
2 - 3
Real Salt Lake
  • 23': Sergi Solans
  • 27': Aiden Hezarkhani
  • 40': Zavier Gozo

About

Atlanta United FC are hosting Real Salt Lake at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the MLS.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Attempt blocked. Morgan Guilavogui (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Zavier Gozo.
  • 1': Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Tomás Jacob.
  • 8': Attempt saved. Emmanuel Latte Lath (Atlanta United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Rafael Cabral (Real Salt Lake). Assisted by Miguel Almirón with a through ball.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Morgan Guilavogui (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Luca Moisa.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Emmanuel Latte Lath (Atlanta United) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Aleksey Miranchuk with a cross.
  • 16': Attempt blocked. Morgan Guilavogui (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sergi Solans.
  • 16': Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Enea Mihaj.
  • 17': Attempt blocked. Miguel Almirón (Atlanta United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 17': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Noel Caliskan.
  • 17': Aiden Hezarkhani (Real Salt Lake) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Miguel Almirón (Atlanta United) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Steven Alzate.
  • 21': Attempt missed. Aleksey Miranchuk (Atlanta United) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Cooper Sanchez.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Morgan Guilavogui (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Juan Manuel Sanabria.
  • 23': Attempt blocked. Miguel Almirón (Atlanta United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tristan Muyumba.
  • 23': Goal! Atlanta United 0, Real Salt Lake 1. Sergi Solans (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Morgan Guilavogui with a through ball following a fast break.
  • 27': Goal! Atlanta United 0, Real Salt Lake 2. Aiden Hezarkhani (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner.
  • 31': Foul by Tristan Muyumba (Atlanta United).
  • 31': Morgan Guilavogui (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Attempt saved. Miguel Almirón (Atlanta United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top right corner by Rafael Cabral (Real Salt Lake).
  • 34': Offside, Real Salt Lake. Juan Manuel Sanabria is caught offside.
  • 34': Delay in match because of an injury Morgan Guilavogui (Real Salt Lake).
  • 35': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 36': Offside, Atlanta United. Elías Báez is caught offside.
  • 38': Goal! Atlanta United 1, Real Salt Lake 2. Aleksey Miranchuk (Atlanta United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Elías Báez.
  • 40': Goal! Atlanta United 1, Real Salt Lake 3. Zavier Gozo (Real Salt Lake) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Philip Quinton.
  • 43': Aiden Hezarkhani (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Foul by Cooper Sanchez (Atlanta United).
  • 43': Cooper Sanchez (Atlanta United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 44': Foul by Luca Moisa (Real Salt Lake).
  • 44': Miguel Almirón (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 44': Luca Moisa (Real Salt Lake) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Morgan Guilavogui (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Aiden Hezarkhani.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Enea Mihaj (Atlanta United).
  • 45'+3': Sergi Solans (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+5': Delay in match because of an injury Tomás Jacob (Atlanta United).
  • 45'+5': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45'+6': Foul by Juan Berrocal (Atlanta United).
  • 45'+6': Sergi Solans (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+6': Juan Berrocal (Atlanta United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+6': First Half ends, Atlanta United 1, Real Salt Lake 3.
  • 45': Second Half begins Atlanta United 1, Real Salt Lake 3.
  • 45': Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Griffin Dillon replaces Luca Moisa.
  • 48': Aiden Hezarkhani (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Foul by Juan Berrocal (Atlanta United).
  • 50': Foul by Emmanuel Latte Lath (Atlanta United).
  • 50': Justen Glad (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Foul by Cooper Sanchez (Atlanta United).
  • 50': Griffin Dillon (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Foul by Elías Báez (Atlanta United).
  • 53': Morgan Guilavogui (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Griffin Dillon (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 55': Delay in match (Atlanta United).
  • 56': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 56': Elías Báez (Atlanta United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 56': Foul by Zavier Gozo (Real Salt Lake).
  • 57': Delay in match because of an injury Cooper Sanchez (Atlanta United).
  • 57': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 59': Substitution, Atlanta United. Matías Galarza Fonda replaces Cooper Sanchez.
  • 60': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Lukas Engel.
  • 60': Foul by Justen Glad (Real Salt Lake).
  • 60': Matías Galarza Fonda (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 62': Foul by Tristan Muyumba (Atlanta United).
  • 62': Zavier Gozo (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Dominik Marczuk replaces Aiden Hezarkhani.
  • 63': Foul by Enea Mihaj (Atlanta United).
  • 63': Sergi Solans (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 64': Attempt missed. Justen Glad (Real Salt Lake) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Griffin Dillon with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 65': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Dominik Marczuk.
  • 66': Attempt saved. Griffin Dillon (Real Salt Lake) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Lucas Hoyos (Atlanta United). Assisted by Sergi Solans.
  • 67': Foul by Matías Galarza Fonda (Atlanta United).
  • 67': Noel Caliskan (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Attempt blocked. Miguel Almirón (Atlanta United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Aleksey Miranchuk.
  • 72': Delay in match because of an injury Juan Manuel Sanabria (Real Salt Lake).
  • 73': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 73': Goal! Atlanta United 2, Real Salt Lake 3. Aleksey Miranchuk (Atlanta United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Emmanuel Latte Lath.
  • 75': Attempt blocked. Elías Báez (Atlanta United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Aleksey Miranchuk.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Elías Báez (Atlanta United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Steven Alzate.
  • 77': Attempt blocked. Matías Galarza Fonda (Atlanta United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Elías Báez.
  • 79': Delay in match because of an injury Sergi Solans (Real Salt Lake).
  • 79': Substitution, Atlanta United. Matt Edwards replaces Tomás Jacob.
  • 79': Substitution, Atlanta United. Saba Lobjanidze replaces Steven Alzate.
  • 80': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 82': Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Zach Booth replaces Morgan Guilavogui.
  • 82': Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Jesús Barea replaces Sergi Solans because of an injury.
  • 82': Foul by Justen Glad (Real Salt Lake).
  • 82': Miguel Almirón (Atlanta United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 85': Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Samuel Junqua replaces Philip Quinton because of an injury.
  • 86': Substitution, Atlanta United. Sérgio Santos replaces Enea Mihaj.
  • 87': Foul by Matt Edwards (Atlanta United).
  • 87': Jesús Barea (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Attempt saved. Matías Galarza Fonda (Atlanta United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Rafael Cabral (Real Salt Lake).
  • 90'+1': Offside, Real Salt Lake. Zavier Gozo is caught offside.
  • 90'+1': Zavier Gozo (Real Salt Lake) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+2': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Juan Manuel Sanabria.
  • 90'+2': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Emmanuel Latte Lath (Atlanta United) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Saba Lobjanidze with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Matt Edwards (Atlanta United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Juan Berrocal.
  • 90'+6': Offside, Real Salt Lake. Zach Booth is caught offside.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Atlanta United 2, Real Salt Lake 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Atlanta United 2, Real Salt Lake 3.

Statistics

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4 Fouls 12
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 1
2 Corner Kicks 4
3 Saves 1
37.6 Possession 62.4
11 SHOTS 16
4 ON GOAL 5
0.4 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
352 Accurate Passes 625
421 Passes 690
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
2 Accurate Crosses 4
5 Crosses 26
0.4 Cross % 0.2
64 Long Balls 37
34 Accurate Long Balls 18
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
3 Blocked Shots 5
9 Effective Tackles 11
15 Tackles 15
0.6 Tackle % 0.7
11 Interceptions 11
40 Effective Clearances 12
40 Clearances 12

Game Information

Competition: MLS

Venue: Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Location: Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Attendance: 53,862

MLS Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Vancouver Whitecaps 8 +18 21
2 San Jose Earthquakes 8 +14 21
3 LAFC 8 +10 16
4 Seattle Sounders FC 7 +7 16
Full Table

Line-Ups

ATL Atlanta United FC (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Lucas Hoyos (GK)
6 Juan Berrocal Yellow Card
4 Enea Mihaj
3 Elías Baez
55 Tomás Jacob
8 Tristan Muyumba
48 Cooper Sanchez Yellow Card
7 Steven Alzate
9 Emmanuel Latte Lath
10 Miguel Almirón
59 Alexey Miranchuk
Atlanta United FC Substitutes:
Saba Lobjanidze, Luke Brennan, Ronald Hernández, Sergio Santos, Jayden Hibbert, Pedro Amador, Matt Edwards, Stian Gregersen, Matías Galarza.

RSL Real Salt Lake (3-4-3)

No. Name
1 Rafael (GK)
15 Justen Glad
4 Lukas Engel
26 Philip Quinton
34 Luca Moisa Yellow Card
92 Noel Caliskan
8 Juan Manuel Sanabria
72 Zavier Gozo
22 Sergi Solans
9 Morgan Guilavogui
39 Aiden Hezarkhani Yellow Card
Real Salt Lake Substitutes:
Zach Booth, Dominik Marczuk, Mason Stajduhar, Pablo Ruiz, Jesús Barea, Stijn Spierings, Griffin Dillon, Alexandros Katranis, Samuel Junqua.

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