D.C. United vs Atlanta United FC, 2026 MLS, Regular Season
· MLSSean Johnson has 2 saves for DC United in 0-0 tie with Atlanta
Sean Johnson had two saves Saturday night for D.C. United in a 0-0 tie with Atlanta United.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 5': Enea Mihaj (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Foul by Louis Munteanu (D.C. United).
- 7': Foul by Louis Munteanu (D.C. United).
- 7': Jay Fortune (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Attempt missed. Nathan Ordaz (D.C. United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Louis Munteanu following a fast break.
- 10': Attempt blocked. Breel Embolo (Atlanta United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 10': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Kye Rowles.
- 11': Attempt missed. Elías Báez (Atlanta United) header from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Miguel Almirón with a cross following a corner.
- 12': Attempt blocked. Jay Fortune (Atlanta United) right footed shot from long range on the left is blocked.
- 15': Attempt missed. Aleksey Miranchuk (Atlanta United) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is just a bit too high. Assisted by Cooper Sanchez.
- 17': Offside, D.C. United. Louis Munteanu is caught offside.
- 19': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Lucas Bartlett.
- 21': Foul by Andre Dozzell (D.C. United).
- 21': Cooper Sanchez (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Attempt missed. Silvan Hefti (D.C. United) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left. Assisted by Andre Dozzell.
- 24': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Jay Fortune.
- 25': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Breel Embolo.
- 25': Attempt missed. Andre Dozzell (D.C. United) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
- 26': Foul by Tai Baribo (D.C. United).
- 26': Lucas Hoyos (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Tai Baribo (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Foul by Júnior Alonso (Atlanta United).
- 30': Foul by Brandon Servania (D.C. United).
- 30': Jay Fortune (Atlanta United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 31': Attempt missed. Miguel Almirón (Atlanta United) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Júnior Alonso.
- 35': Foul by Lucas Bartlett (D.C. United).
- 35': Breel Embolo (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 36': Louis Munteanu (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Foul by Mauricio Amaro (Atlanta United).
- 36': Mauricio Amaro (Atlanta United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 38': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Mauricio Amaro.
- 38': Foul by Louis Munteanu (D.C. United).
- 38': Elías Báez (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Delay in match because of an injury Elías Báez (Atlanta United).
- 40': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 41': Foul by Tai Baribo (D.C. United).
- 41': Lucas Hoyos (Atlanta United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 42': Attempt blocked. Jay Fortune (Atlanta United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Júnior Alonso.
- 42': Attempt missed. Miguel Almirón (Atlanta United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Elías Báez with a cross.
- 43': Foul by Lucas Bartlett (D.C. United).
- 43': Breel Embolo (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Foul by Silvan Hefti (D.C. United).
- 44': Miguel Almirón (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Aleksey Miranchuk (Atlanta United) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Cooper Sanchez.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, D.C. United 0, Atlanta United 0.
- 45': Second Half begins D.C. United 0, Atlanta United 0.
- 46': Attempt blocked. Cooper Sanchez (Atlanta United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Miguel Almirón.
- 48': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Kye Rowles.
- 48': Attempt blocked. Tomás Jacob (Atlanta United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Breel Embolo.
- 49': Attempt missed. Tomás Jacob (Atlanta United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Enea Mihaj with a headed pass following a corner.
- 54': Attempt blocked. Cooper Sanchez (Atlanta United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Aleksey Miranchuk.
- 54': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Kimito Nono.
- 55': Foul by Kye Rowles (D.C. United).
- 55': Breel Embolo (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 56': Substitution, D.C. United. Jared Stroud replaces Nathan Ordaz.
- 56': Substitution, D.C. United. Jackson Hopkins replaces Silvan Hefti.
- 56': Substitution, D.C. United. Matti Peltola replaces Brandon Servania.
- 57': Substitution, Atlanta United. Adrian Gill replaces Mauricio Amaro.
- 57': Substitution, Atlanta United. Tristan Muyumba replaces Jay Fortune.
- 57': Substitution, Atlanta United. Matt Edwards replaces Júnior Alonso.
- 58': Foul by Jackson Hopkins (D.C. United).
- 58': Cooper Sanchez (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Attempt saved. Breel Embolo (Atlanta United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Sean Johnson (D.C. United). Assisted by Miguel Almirón.
- 62': Matti Peltola (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Foul by Tristan Muyumba (Atlanta United).
- 62': Tristan Muyumba (Atlanta United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 64': Attempt missed. Miguel Almirón (Atlanta United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Matt Edwards with a cross following a fast break.
- 65': Attempt missed. Tai Baribo (D.C. United) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Kimito Nono with a cross.
- 66': Jackson Hopkins (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Foul by Matt Edwards (Atlanta United).
- 68': Foul by Kye Rowles (D.C. United).
- 68': Aleksey Miranchuk (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 68': Kye Rowles (D.C. United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 69': Attempt blocked. Miguel Almirón (Atlanta United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Breel Embolo.
- 69': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Lucas Bartlett.
- 70': Kimito Nono (D.C. United) is shown the yellow card.
- 71': Foul by Jared Stroud (D.C. United).
- 71': Tristan Muyumba (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 71': Jared Stroud (D.C. United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 73': Attempt blocked. Adrian Gill (Atlanta United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Miguel Almirón.
- 73': Foul by Kimito Nono (D.C. United).
- 73': Enea Mihaj (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Substitution, Atlanta United. Fafà Picault replaces Miguel Almirón.
- 75': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Kye Rowles.
- 77': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Elías Báez.
- 79': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Lucas Bartlett.
- 80': Attempt missed. Enea Mihaj (Atlanta United) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Matt Edwards following a corner.
- 80': Offside, Atlanta United. Breel Embolo is caught offside.
- 82': Substitution, D.C. United. Nikola Markovic replaces Andre Dozzell.
- 82': Matti Peltola (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Foul by Breel Embolo (Atlanta United).
- 83': Foul by Nikola Markovic (D.C. United).
- 83': Breel Embolo (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Attempt saved. Aleksey Miranchuk (Atlanta United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Sean Johnson (D.C. United). Assisted by Cooper Sanchez.
- 87': Substitution, Atlanta United. Luke Brennan replaces Cooper Sanchez.
- 89': Kimito Nono (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Foul by Fafà Picault (Atlanta United).
- 89': Substitution, D.C. United. Hosei Kijima replaces Louis Munteanu.
- 90'+1': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Keisuke Kurokawa.
- 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
- 90'+4': Luke Brennan (Atlanta United) hits the bar with a header from very close range.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, D.C. United 0, Atlanta United 0.
- 0': Match ends, D.C. United 0, Atlanta United 0.
Statistics
 ATL |
DC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Fouls | 16 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 8 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 0 | Saves | 2 |
| 69.7 | Possession | 30.3 |
| 19 | SHOTS | 4 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 0 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 559 | Accurate Passes | 197 |
| 626 | Passes | 268 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 8 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 28 | Crosses | 13 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 68 | Long Balls | 46 |
| 50 | Accurate Long Balls | 17 |
| 0.7 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 7 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 5 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
| 10 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 11 | Interceptions | 12 |
| 15 | Effective Clearances | 24 |
| 15 | Clearances | 24 |
Game Information
Competition: MLS
Venue: Audi Field
Location: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Venue: Audi Field
Location: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
MLS Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 26 | +32 | 57 |
| 2 | New England Revolution | 26 | +12 | 46 |
| 3 | Inter Miami CF | 26 | +15 | 46 |
| 4 | Charlotte FC | 26 | +10 | 43 |
Line-Ups
D.C. United (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Sean Johnson (GK) |
| 15 | Kye Rowles  |
| 3 | Lucas Bartlett |
| 6 | Keisuke Kurokawa |
| 5 | Silvan Hefti |
| 23 | Brandon Servania |
| 21 | Andre Dozzell |
| 22 | Nathan Ordaz |
| 2 | Kimito Nono |
| 9 | Tai Baribo |
| 11 | Louis Munteanu |
Atlanta United FC (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Lucas Hoyos (GK) |
| 6 | Júnior Alonso |
| 4 | Enea Mihaj |
| 3 | Elías Baez |
| 55 | Tomás Jacob |
| 14 | Mauricio Amaro |
| 35 | Jay Fortune |
| 48 | Cooper Sanchez |
| 36 | Breel Embolo |
| 10 | Miguel Almirón |
| 59 | Alexey Miranchuk |
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