Match Summary
Atlanta United FC and New York Red Bulls drew 0:0. The match was played in Major League Soccer 2025. 4 yellow cards were shown. Atlanta United FC had 41% possession while New York Red Bulls held 59%. Atlanta United FC had 10 shots (6 on target) compared to 7 (0 on target) for New York Red Bulls. Expected goals: Atlanta United FC 1.24 — New York Red Bulls 0.36. Atlanta United FC made 5 substitutions, New York Red Bulls made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Atlanta United FC and New York Red Bulls — 0 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
Match Statistics
Atlanta United FC had 41% possession against New York Red Bulls's 59%. Atlanta United FC registered 10 shots (6 on target) while New York Red Bulls managed 7 (0 on target). Corner kicks: 5–2. Fouls committed: 14–6.
Lineups
Atlanta United FC lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under Ronny Deila, while New York Red Bulls deployed a 3-4-1-2 under Sandro Schwarz.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Atlanta United FC is 6.98, compared to 6.93 for New York Red Bulls. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Atlanta United FC's highest-rated starter is M. Almiron (7.22), while New York Red Bulls's best-rated player is E. Forsberg (7.30).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Atlanta United FC have contributed 22 goals and 10 assists this season, led by E. Latte Lath (7G). New York Red Bulls's starters account for 16 goals and 14 assists, spearheaded by E. Forsberg (11G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Atlanta United FC deploy 4 defenders rated 6.82 on average, against New York Red Bulls's 3-man backline averaging 7.05. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Atlanta United FC field 5 midfielders averaging 7.06, versus New York Red Bulls's 4 rated 6.82. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Atlanta United FC start 1 forward(s) averaging 6.82, compared to 3 for New York Red Bulls averaging 6.97. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 45% for Atlanta United FC and 50% for New York Red Bulls. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Atlanta United FC's starters have collected 29 yellow cards this season, compared to 25 for New York Red Bulls. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Atlanta United FC's starting XI is 30.3 (youngest: B. Slisz (26), oldest: B. Guzan (41)), while New York Red Bulls average 23.9 (youngest: J. Hall (17), oldest: E. Forsberg (34)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Atlanta United FC's starters average 27 league appearances each, versus 27 for New York Red Bulls. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Atlanta United FC have recorded 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats. New York Red Bulls show 1 wins, 1 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Atlanta United FC and New York Red Bulls have met 1 times — Atlanta United FC won 0, New York Red Bulls won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. New York Red Bulls leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 1 meetings. A combined 2 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (0 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–0 in 2025.
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