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Atlanta United

0–1

xG 1.18–1.98

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

Philadelphia Union

Mercedes-Benz Stadium

Atlanta · Sat 17 May, 19:30 ET · Major League Soccer · Cap 68,239

xVerdict

PHI deserved this on chance quality. PHI leaned on set pieces for almost half their expected goals. ATL's keeper prevented 1.13 expected goals.

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

Chance story

Where the chances came fromFact
PHI led chance quality.
xAnalysis

Set plays were 68% of PHI's xG.

ATLPHI
1.07Open play0.63
0.11Set play1.35
0.11Corners0.41
0.00Penalties0.79
Shot profileFact
ATL shot from poor areas, 10 shots for one big chance.
xAnalysis

PHI worked into better areas, 14 shots for two big chances.

ATLPHI

Shots

10 – 14

xG / shot

0.12 – 0.14

On target

3 – 6

Inside box

8 – 12

Outside box

2 – 3

Blocked

1 – 1

Woodwork

0 – 0

Big chances

1 – 2

Big missed

1 – 1

KeeperFact
Both keepers beat the model.
xAnalysis

xG prevented finished 1.13–0.91.

ATL

1.13

xG prevented

PHI

0.91

xG prevented

Decisive people & moments

TimelineFact
PHI scored first.
xAnalysis

It was the only goal, in the 59'.

First half

  • 20'Saba Lobjanidze on, Brooks Lennon off.
  • 21'Yellow, Alejandro Bedoya  (Foul).

Second half

  • 46'Tai Baribo on, Chris Donovan off.
  • 49'Yellow, Bruno Damiani (Foul).
  • 56'VAR.
  • 57'Yellow, Luis Abram (Handball).
  • 59'Tai Baribo scores from the spot (right foot shot).
  • 60'Danley Jean Jacques on, Alejandro Bedoya  off.
  • 60'Quinn Sullivan  on, Bruno Damiani off.
  • 66'Emmanuel Latte Lath on, Jamal Thiaré off.
  • 67'Edwin Mosquera on, Tristan Muyumba off.
  • 71'Indiana Vassilev on, Jesús Bueno off.
  • 86'Bartosz Slisz on, Pedro Amador off.
  • 89'Yellow, Kai Wagner (Foul).
  • 90+3'Yellow, Edwin Mosquera (Foul).
  • 90+3'Jakob Glesnes on, Mikael Uhre off.
  • Goal
  • Yellow card
  • Red card
  • Substitution
  • VAR
Starting shape · 5-3-2 vs 3-4-1-2Fact
PHI left a back four and two strikers for a 3-4-1-2.
xAnalysis

ATL started a back five against PHI's back four.

ATL · 5-3-2PHI · 3-4-1-2

13810111418354447594781120252627293976GuzanWilliamsMuyumbaAlmirónLennonThiaréAmadorFortuneAbramEdwardsMiranchukLukićUhreBuenoBedoyaDamianiDonovanHarrielWagnerMakhanyaWestfieldRick
Player ratingsFact
The two XIs rated close.
xAnalysis

The averages finished 6.9–7.0. Guzan was the top mark.

ATL

1Brad GuzanGK907.70
59Aleksey MiranchukMF907.52
35Ajani FortuneMF907.30
3Derrick WilliamsDF907.20
18Pedro AmadorDF867.11
47Matthew EdwardsDF907.00
10Miguel AlmirónFW906.94
11Brooks LennonDF206.81
70Edwin MosqueraMF236.70
19Emmanuel Latte LathFW236.61
14Jamal ThiaréFW676.50
8Tristan MuyumbaMF676.50
9Saba LobjanidzeMF706.31
44Luis AbramDF906.30
99Bartosz SliszMF40.00

PHI

26Nathan HarrielDF907.60
27Kai WagnerDF907.55
7Mikael UhreFW907.10
29Olwethu MakhanyaDF907.00
76Andrew RickGK907.00
4Jovan LukićMF907.02
33Quinn SullivanMF307.02
20Bruno DamianiFW606.90
11Alejandro BedoyaMF606.90
8Jesús BuenoMF716.81
21Danley Jean JacquesMF306.70
9Tai BariboFW446.70
25Chris DonovanFW466.71
39Frankie WestfieldMF906.70
19Indiana VassilevMF196.50
5Jakob GlesnesDF10.00
Missing playersFact
PHI named 1 absence.
xAnalysis

ATL had none stored.

ATL

None stored.

PHI

  • Markus AndersonUnavailable

How it tilted

MomentumFact
ATL held the pressure.
xAnalysis

The minute series ran 90–10, ATL to PHI.

  • Goal
  • Big chance
HT1H2H
Field tiltFact
The ball lived between the boxes.
xAnalysis

Neither final third owned the night.

ATL thirdMiddlePHI third
0%100%0%
ATLPHI
Match statsFact
ATL had more of the ball.
xAnalysis

PHI had the better chances.

ATLPHI

Possession

65% – 35%

Lge 50.0%

Passes

561 – 297

Lge 461.9

Corners

4 – 6

Lge 4.8

Tackles

9 – 14

Lge 15.4

npxG

1.18 – 1.19