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MLS: Atlanta United vs DC United – Prediction, Stats & Odds

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Discover key betting insights for the Atlanta United vs DC United match in the MLS. Access the latest stats, expert tips, and the most favorable odds to make informed decisions.

Atlanta United take on DC United this Saturday at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

Atlanta United are on a roll and looking to extend their unbeaten streak to six straight MLS games. They’ve had the upper hand in their previous four meetings with DC United, dating back to August 2021. Currently sitting in fifth place in the Eastern Conference with 25 points from 17 games, the Five Stripes are two points ahead of their seventh-place opponents.

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Atlanta United Form

Having collected three points from three draws in their previous three matches, Atlanta United are on the lookout for a win again. Against Orlando City, it finished 1-1, before they split the points with New England Revolution in a 3-3 draw. In their latest match, they once again had to settle for a single point after drawing 0-0 against Los Angeles FC. The Five Stripes claimed four wins in their last six Major League Soccer matches at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium. They came through these games with a record of one draw and one defeat, in which they conceded eight and scored 16 goals.

DC United Form

DC United gained four points in their past three matches. First, they went down 2-1 against Toronto FC, before picking up a 2-2 draw against CF Montreal. Their latest match brought a 1-2 win in their encounter with Inter Miami CF. Wayne Rooney’s side won half of their previous six away matches in Major League Soccer, as well as seeing one draw and suffering two defeats. They scored eight goals whilst conceding six.

Atlanta United vs DC United Stats

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Atlanta United and DC United. The facts are based on statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

  • Atlanta United have scored in the last 19 matches in a row
  • In 12 of the last 14 matches Atlanta United played, both teams scored
  • Atlanta United have scored in 21 of the last 23 home matches
  • In 9 of the last 10 Atlanta United matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 8 of the last 10 home matches Atlanta United played, both teams scored
  • In 13 of the last 15 DC United matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 12 of the last 14 DC United away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 4 DC United matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In the last 3 matches in a row DC United played, both teams scored
  • DC United have scored in 10 of the last 12 matches

Atlanta United vs DC United⁣ – In-form players

Christian Benteke is on fire for DC United, scoring three goals in his last four MLS games! But his team needs him to bring even more heat against the mighty Atlanta United, who are clear favorites. And keep an eye out for Georgios Giakoumakis, who’s been blazing his own trail with four goals in his last five MLS matches.

Atlanta United vs DC United Betting Tips

Full-time result

Atlanta United are on a five-match unbeaten run (W1 D4 ), with their past four games ending in a draw. They’ve claimed five wins in their last 10 home matches, with only two losses and three draws. When it comes to facing DC United, Atlanta has been unbeatable, winning four consecutive meetings. DC United, on the other hand, have struggled on the road, winning only three of their last 10 games away and losing five. But will they be able to turn things around against the unstoppable Atlanta United? Only time will tell.

Both teams to score

Atlanta United have scored the first goal of the match in only four games out of the last ten. However, let’s not forget that DC United only managed to score the opener in three of their last ten away games. On Sunday, the odds are in their favor to score at least one goal, as the Five Stripes have only kept two clean sheets in the last 10 matches. Nonetheless, DC United claimed four clean sheets in their last 10 games, so they’re definitely up for the challenge. It’s worth noting that Wayne Rooney’s side has scored in three consecutive meetings with Atlanta United at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in eight of Atlanta United’s last ten home matches across the tournaments. They scored an average of 1.8 goals in the process. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten outings for DC United, who managed to score 1.7 times in those matches.

Match predictions: Atlanta United vs DC United

To sum up, the upcoming match between Atlanta United and DC United seems to be a good betting opportunity.

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