
Dick's Sporting Goods Park
Commerce City · Sat 16 Aug, 19:30 MT · Major League Soccer · Cap 19,680
CLR deserved this on chance quality. CLR leaned on set pieces for almost half their expected goals. ATL held the pressure for most of the night.
GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59
The count finished 1.82–1.12. A penalty does a lot of CLR's xG.
CLR worked into better areas, 9 shots for three big chances.
Shots
9 – 11
xG / shot
0.20 – 0.10
On target
3 – 2
Inside box
7 – 6
Outside box
2 – 5
Blocked
3 – 4
Woodwork
0 – 0
Big chances
3 – 1
Big missed
1 – 1
Expected goals prevented is not stored for this match.
The opener came in the 18'.
First half
Second half
They started a back five against ATL's back four.
CLR · 5-4-1ATL · 4-2-3-1
The averages finished 7.0–6.5. Navarro led the card at 9.8.
CLR
| 9 | Rafael Navarro | FW | 90 | 9.8 | 2 |
| 23 | Cole Bassett | MF | 90 | 7.2 | 3 |
| 77 | Darren Yapi | MF | 86 | 7.2 | 0 |
| 5 | Andreas Maxsø | DF | 90 | 6.8 | 0 |
| 24 | Noah Cobb | DF | 90 | 6.8 | 0 |
| 3 | Sam Vines | DF | 90 | 6.8 | 0 |
| 8 | Oliver Larraz | MF | 90 | 6.7 | 0 |
| 21 | Theodore Ku-DiPietro | MF | 31 | 6.6 | 0 |
| 14 | Calvin Harris | MF | 90 | 6.5 | 1 |
| 1 | Zack Steffen | GK | 90 | 6.5 | 0 |
| 4 | Reggie Cannon | DF | 90 | 6.5 | 0 |
| 19 | Ian Murphy | DF | 59 | 6.4 | 0 |
| 16 | Alex Harris | FW | 4 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 47 | Sydney Wathuta | FW | 1 | 0.0 | 0 |
ATL
| 59 | Aleksey Miranchuk | MF | 90 | 7.2 | 0 |
| 20 | Luke Brennan | MF | 17 | 6.9 | 1 |
| 19 | Emmanuel Latte Lath | FW | 90 | 6.8 | 2 |
| 4 | Enea Mihaj | DF | 90 | 6.7 | 0 |
| 9 | Saba Lobjanidze | MF | 58 | 6.6 | 1 |
| 2 | Ronald Hernández | DF | 73 | 6.6 | 2 |
| 99 | Bartosz Slisz | MF | 90 | 6.6 | 1 |
| 7 | Steven Alzate | MF | 17 | 6.5 | 0 |
| 11 | Brooks Lennon | DF | 90 | 6.5 | 1 |
| 8 | Tristan Muyumba | MF | 17 | 6.4 | 0 |
| 5 | Stian Gregersen | DF | 90 | 6.3 | 0 |
| 28 | Will Reilly | MF | 73 | 6.3 | 1 |
| 10 | Miguel Almirón | MF | 73 | 6.2 | 0 |
| 6 | Juan Berrocal | DF | 32 | 5.9 | 0 |
| 1 | Brad Guzan | GK | 90 | 5.3 | 0 |
| 66 | Nykolas Sessock | DF | 1 | 0.0 | 0 |
The count was 3–1.
CLR
ATL
It came against the run of pressure.
The ball spent 33% of the night in ATL's third and 25% in CLR's.
CLR had the better chances.
Possession
44% – 56%
Lge 50.0%
Passes
407 – 531
Lge 461.9
Corners
3 – 4
Lge 4.8
Tackles
10 – 9
Lge 15.4
npxG
1.03 – 1.12