Starting XI and Roster Notes: Atlanta United vs. Columbus Crew

Atlanta United Starting XI:

Bobby Shuttleworth; Alan Franco, Ronald Hernández (Mikey Ambrose – 6’ – George Campbell – HT), Brooks Lennon, Alex De John; Matheus Rossetto (C) (Josef Martínez – HT), Franco Ibarra (Emerson Hyndman – 68’); Marcelino Moreno; Luiz Araújo, Thiago Almada; Ronaldo Cisneros (Dom Dwyer – 68’)

Atlanta United substitutes not used:

Rocco Rios Novo, Tyler Wolff, Amar Sejdic

Columbus Crew Starting XI:

Eloy Room; Pedro Santos (Will Sands – 24’), Steven Moreira, Jonathan Mensah (C), Milos Degenek; Aidan Morris, Darlington Nagbe, Artur, Derrick Etienne (Josh Williams – 76’), Yaw Yeboah (James Igbekeme – 53’); Erik Hurtado (Miguel Berry – 76’).

Columbus Crew substitutes not used:

Isaiah Parente, Alexandru Matan, Jalil Anibaba, Evan Bush, Jacen Russell-Rowe

Yellow Cards

Marcelino Moreno (45+5’), Franco Ibarra (45+10’), Will Sands (61’), Alan Franco (89’), Dom Dwyer (90+2’)

Red Cards

Gonzalo Pineda (90+2’), Thiago Almada (90+7’)

Roster notes:

• Ozzie Alonso is out due to a torn ACL.
• Brad Guzan is out due to a ruptured Achilles.
• Miles Robinson is out due to a ruptured Achilles.
• Andrew Gutman is out due to a quadriceps tendon injury.