This Saturday, at 7:30 p.m. EDT, DC United will face off against Atlanta United FC in a crucial Eastern Conference matchup. Atlanta United currently sits in 10th place in the Eastern Conference with a record of 3-4-3, while DC United is in sixth place with a record of 3-3-5.
According to the BetMGM Sportsbook, Atlanta United FC is favored to win with a line of -140, while DC United is the underdog with a line of +313. The over/under for the game is set at 3.5 goals.
Both teams have had mixed results in their last 10 games, with Atlanta United FC having a record of 3-4-3 and DC United having a record of 2-3-5. However, this matchup between these two teams will be unique as it will be the first time they meet this season.
DC United has been struggling recently and has not won any of their last three games, which has led to their current position in the conference standings. On the other hand, Atlanta United has been performing better and has won two of their last three games before going on a three-game losing streak.
Top performers to watch in this game include Giorgos Giakoumakis with five goals for Atlanta United FC and Christian Benteke with eight goals and two assists for DC United. Both players have been instrumental in their team’s success so far this season and are sure to be key players in this matchup as well.
There are also some injuries that may affect the game as both teams have several key players out due to injuries such as Alexandre Silva and Jamal Thiare for Atlanta United FC and William Conner Antley and Russell Canouse for DC United
