Atlanta United Starting XI vs. D.C. United
Brad Guzan (C), Brooks Lennon, Miles Robinson, Juanjo Purata, Andrew Gutman, Franco Ibarra (Ozzie Alonso - 84'), Jay Fortune (Amar Sejdic - 71'), Thiago Almada, Derrick Etienne Jr. (Tyler Wolff - 62'), Caleb Wiley (Machop Chol - 84'), Giorgos Giakoumakis (Miguel Berry - 84')
Atlanta United reserves not used
Luis Abram, Luiz Araújo, Ronald Hernández, Amar Sejdić, Quentin Westberg
D.C. United Starting XI
Tyler Miller, Pedro Santos (Kristian Fletcher - 82'), Steven Birnbaum (c), Donovan Pines, Jacob Greene (Cristian Dajome - 65'), Chris Durkin, Lewis O'Brien, Mateusz Klich, Victor Palsson, Taxi Fountas, Christian Benteke
Disciplinary summary
- ATL - Ajani Fortune 42' 🟨
- DC - Donovan Pines 51' 🟨
- DC - Steven Birnbaum 69' 🟨
- ATL - Gonzalo Pineda 73' 🟨
- DC - Mateusz Klich 89' 🟨
Scoring summary
- ATL - Giorgos Giakoumakis (Robinson) 13' ⚽
- DC - Taxi Fountas (Durkin) 27' ⚽
- ATL - Andrew Gutman (Almada) 49' ⚽
- ATL - Tyler Wolff (Gutman, Giakoumakis) 73' ⚽
Roster Notes
- Giorgos Giakoumakis scored his 10th goal of the season. He became the fastest player in club history to reach 10 goals.
- Andrew Gutman and Tyler Wolff both scored their third goals of the season.
- Jay Fortune made his first career start for Atlanta United.
- Caleb Wiley was back in the starting lineup for the first time since returning from international duty with the United States at the U-20 FIFA World Cup.
- Ozzie Alonso returned to the pitch for the first time since April 2022 after recovering from an ACL injury.
Player Availability
- Atlanta United was without Santiago Sosa (ankle).