Atlanta United FC vs Orlando City SC, 2026 MLS, Regular Season
· MLS
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2 - 3
2 - 3
Griezmann scores twice as Orlando City beats Atlanta United
Antoine Griezmann scored twice, his fourth consecutive game with a goal, to help Orlando City SC beat Atlanta United FC 3-2 on Wednesday night.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 5': Attempt missed. Tomás Jacob (Atlanta United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Elías Báez with a cross.
- 6': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by David Brekalo.
- 7': Attempt missed. Breel Embolo (Atlanta United) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Paulo Díaz with a headed pass following a corner.
- 7': Own Goal by David Brekalo, Orlando City SC. Atlanta United 1, Orlando City SC 0.
- 10': Foul by Griffin Dorsey (Orlando City SC).
- 10': Elías Báez (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Iván Angulo.
- 11': Attempt missed. Miguel Almirón (Atlanta United) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
- 14': Attempt saved. Martín Ojeda (Orlando City SC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Lucas Hoyos (Atlanta United). Assisted by Iván Angulo with a through ball.
- 14': Corner, Orlando City SC. Conceded by Lucas Hoyos.
- 15': Foul by David Brekalo (Orlando City SC).
- 15': Paulo Díaz (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Lucas Hoyos (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Foul by Iván Angulo (Orlando City SC).
- 18': Foul by Elías Báez (Atlanta United).
- 18': Justin Ellis (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 19': Attempt saved. Martín Ojeda (Orlando City SC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Lucas Hoyos (Atlanta United). Assisted by Robin Jansson with a through ball.
- 19': Attempt missed. Griffin Dorsey (Orlando City SC) left footed shot from very close range is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Martín Ojeda.
- 22': Attempt saved. Breel Embolo (Atlanta United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner by Maxime Crépeau (Orlando City SC). Assisted by Miguel Almirón.
- 22': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Maxime Crépeau.
- 23': Attempt blocked. Tristan Muyumba (Atlanta United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 23': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Joran Gerbet.
- 24': Attempt blocked. Paulo Díaz (Atlanta United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jay Fortune with a cross.
- 26': Goal! Atlanta United 1, Orlando City SC 1. Antoine Griezmann (Orlando City SC) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Joran Gerbet with a cross.
- 27': Tristan Muyumba (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Foul by Eduard Atuesta (Orlando City SC).
- 29': Attempt missed. Martín Ojeda (Orlando City SC) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 29': Corner, Orlando City SC. Conceded by Jay Fortune.
- 29': Corner, Orlando City SC. Conceded by Aleksey Miranchuk.
- 32': Delay in match because of an injury Tomás Jacob (Atlanta United).
- 32': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 36': Offside, Orlando City SC. Griffin Dorsey is caught offside.
- 37': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Robin Jansson.
- 38': Attempt missed. Mauricio Amaro (Atlanta United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 38': Handball by Tomás Jacob (Atlanta United).
- 41': Attempt blocked. Iván Angulo (Orlando City SC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann.
- 41': Corner, Orlando City SC. Conceded by Paulo Díaz.
- 42': Breel Embolo (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 42': Foul by David Brekalo (Orlando City SC).
- 42': David Brekalo (Orlando City SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 43': Foul by Mauricio Amaro (Atlanta United).
- 43': Martín Ojeda (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Offside, Atlanta United. Aleksey Miranchuk is caught offside.
- 45'+2': Foul by Tristan Muyumba (Atlanta United).
- 45'+2': Joran Gerbet (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': Attempt missed. Martín Ojeda (Orlando City SC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Griffin Dorsey with a through ball.
- 45'+4': Offside, Atlanta United. Miguel Almirón is caught offside.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Atlanta United 1, Orlando City SC 1.
- 45': Substitution, Atlanta United. Adrian Gill replaces Jay Fortune.
- 45': Substitution, Orlando City SC. Zakaria Taifi replaces Griffin Dorsey.
- 45': Second Half begins Atlanta United 1, Orlando City SC 1.
- 50': Foul by Breel Embolo (Atlanta United).
- 50': Joran Gerbet (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 51': Offside, Orlando City SC. Zakaria Taifi is caught offside.
- 53': Attempt blocked. Breel Embolo (Atlanta United) header from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mauricio Amaro with a cross.
- 55': Attempt missed. Zakaria Taifi (Orlando City SC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 56': Handball by Eduard Atuesta (Orlando City SC).
- 58': Goal! Atlanta United 1, Orlando City SC 2. Iván Angulo (Orlando City SC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Martín Ojeda.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
- 59': VAR Decision: Goal Atlanta United 1-2 Orlando City SC (Iván Angulo).
- 64': Offside, Atlanta United. Mauricio Amaro is caught offside.
- 64': Substitution, Atlanta United. Luke Brennan replaces Tristan Muyumba.
- 65': Paulo Díaz (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Foul by Antoine Griezmann (Orlando City SC).
- 66': Offside, Atlanta United. Miguel Almirón is caught offside.
- 67': Foul by Tomás Jacob (Atlanta United).
- 67': Bernardo Rhein (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Tomás Jacob (Atlanta United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 68': Corner, Orlando City SC. Conceded by Júnior Alonso.
- 69': Attempt blocked. Martín Ojeda (Orlando City SC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Iván Angulo.
- 70': Attempt missed. Luke Brennan (Atlanta United) header from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Tomás Jacob with a cross.
- 71': Substitution, Orlando City SC. Tyrese Spicer replaces Bernardo Rhein.
- 72': Breel Embolo (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 72': Foul by Iván Angulo (Orlando City SC).
- 74': Substitution, Orlando City SC. Marco Pasalic replaces Martín Ojeda.
- 74': Substitution, Orlando City SC. Wilder Cartagena replaces Joran Gerbet.
- 75': Attempt saved. Antoine Griezmann (Orlando City SC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Lucas Hoyos (Atlanta United). Assisted by Justin Ellis with a through ball.
- 75': Attempt saved. Tyrese Spicer (Orlando City SC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Lucas Hoyos (Atlanta United).
- 77': Goal! Atlanta United 1, Orlando City SC 3. Antoine Griezmann (Orlando City SC) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Justin Ellis.
- 78': Substitution, Atlanta United. Fafà Picault replaces Aleksey Miranchuk.
- 78': Substitution, Atlanta United. Enea Mihaj replaces Paulo Díaz.
- 78': Substitution, Atlanta United. Sérgio Santos replaces Breel Embolo.
- 79': Substitution, Orlando City SC. Iago Teodoro replaces David Brekalo.
- 79': Foul by Sérgio Santos (Atlanta United).
- 79': Wilder Cartagena (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Offside, Orlando City SC. Justin Ellis is caught offside.
- 82': Foul by Tomás Jacob (Atlanta United).
- 82': Tyrese Spicer (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Attempt missed. Luke Brennan (Atlanta United) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the right. Assisted by Elías Báez with a cross.
- 85': Handball by Sérgio Santos (Atlanta United).
- 88': Luke Brennan (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 88': Foul by Justin Ellis (Orlando City SC).
- 88': Justin Ellis (Orlando City SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 89': Attempt blocked. Elías Báez (Atlanta United) header from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Miguel Almirón.
- 89': Attempt missed. Sérgio Santos (Atlanta United) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Luke Brennan following a set piece situation.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
- 90'+2': Offside, Atlanta United. Luke Brennan is caught offside.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Sérgio Santos (Atlanta United) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
- 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Tomás Jacob (Atlanta United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sérgio Santos.
- 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Tyrese Spicer (Orlando City SC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Justin Ellis.
- 90'+6': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Justin Ellis.
- 90'+6': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Eduard Atuesta.
- 90'+7': Attempt missed. Enea Mihaj (Atlanta United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mauricio Amaro with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+7': Own Goal by Tyrese Spicer, Orlando City SC. Atlanta United 2, Orlando City SC 3.
- 90'+8': Offside, Atlanta United. Fafà Picault is caught offside.
- 90'+9': Second Half ends, Atlanta United 2, Orlando City SC 3.
- 0': Match ends, Atlanta United 2, Orlando City SC 3.
Statistics
 ORL |
ATL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 9 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 6 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 1 | Saves | 4 |
| 59.5 | Possession | 40.5 |
| 14 | SHOTS | 15 |
| 7 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.1 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 579 | Accurate Passes | 377 |
| 661 | Passes | 436 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
| 11 | Crosses | 23 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 36 | Long Balls | 53 |
| 16 | Accurate Long Balls | 32 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 13 | Tackles | 15 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 7 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 29 | Effective Clearances | 16 |
| 29 | Clearances | 16 |
Game Information
Competition: MLS
Venue: Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Location: Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Venue: Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Location: Atlanta, Georgia, USA
MLS Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 24 | +29 | 53 |
| 2 | Inter Miami CF | 24 | +15 | 44 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 24 | +9 | 40 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 23 | +11 | 39 |
Line-Ups
Atlanta United FC (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Lucas Hoyos (GK) |
| 6 | Júnior Alonso |
| 27 | Paulo Díaz |
| 3 | Elías Baez |
| 55 | Tomás Jacob  |
| 8 | Tristan Muyumba |
| 35 | Jay Fortune |
| 14 | Mauricio Amaro |
| 36 | Breel Embolo |
| 10 | Miguel Almirón |
| 59 | Alexey Miranchuk |
Orlando City SC (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 71 | Maxime Crépeau (GK) |
| 6 | Robin Jansson |
| 4 | David Brekalo |
| 44 | Bernardo Rhein Goncalves |
| 24 | Griffin Dorsey |
| 35 | Joran Gerbet |
| 77 | Iván Angulo |
| 20 | Eduard Atuesta |
| 7 | Antoine Griezmann |
| 10 | Martín Ojeda |
| 22 | Justin Ellis |
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