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Atlanta United vs Sporting KC
Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H

2
-FT
1
Aug 23, 2026
Atlanta Stadium

Match Timeline

Man of the Match
Sporting KC
Atlanta United
Atlanta United
76'Yellow Card
Atlanta United
Atlanta United
72'Yellow Card
Atlanta United
Goal!
2-1
Stephen Afrifa
Stephen Afrifa
70'·Sporting KC
⚽
Sporting KC
62'Substitution
Adrian Gill
Adrian Gill· Out
Atlanta United
Sporting KC
62'Substitution
Will Reilly
Will Reilly· In
Atlanta United
Sporting KC
Goal!
2-0
Fafà Picault
Fafà Picault
24'·Atlanta United
⚽
22'Yellow Card
Sporting KC
Goal!
1-0
Tomás Jacob
Tomás Jacob
13'·Atlanta United
⚽

Match Statistics

Statistics of the Game

Atlanta United
Atlanta United
Sporting KC
Sporting KC
49%Ball Possession51%
8Shots Total8
3Shots On Target1
1Corners2
8Fouls13
2Yellow Cards1
1Offsides1
0Saves1
521Passes527
4Shots Off Target5
56Attacks54
30Dangerous Attacks38
7Shots Inside Box5
1Shots Outside Box3
2Goals1
13Free Kicks8
1Shots Blocked2
0Substitutions1
1Hit Woodwork0
14Tackles12
2Assists0
448Accurate Passes469
5Total Crosses25
3Accurate Crosses6
7Interceptions10
41Duels Won36
2Big Chances Created2
0Big Chances Missed1

Team Lineups

Player Stats

PlayerRatingMinGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTacklesDuels
8.0
90'012/2
34(74%)
1
4/9
7.8
90'101/1
36(78%)
3
6/9
7.6
62'101/1
27(81%)
1
6/8
7.1
77'00-
42(93%)
-
2/2
7.0
90'010/2
52(86%)
1
3/8
6.9
73'00-
64(91%)
-
2/2
6.8
90'00-
75(97%)
2
2/5
6.8
90'00-
48(98%)
2
3/7
6.7
90'000/2
32(71%)
1
4/8
6.6
12'00-
5(80%)
1
1/2
Adrian Gill
Adrian Gill
MF
6.6
62'00-
37(81%)
-
0/4
Will Reilly
Will Reilly
MF
6.6
28'00-
11(91%)
1
2/4
6.6
13'00-
6(100%)
-
1/2
6.5
17'00-
6(100%)
-
-
6.2
90'00-
45(71%)
-
1/1
6.1
16'00-
4(67%)
1
1/4

Atlanta United vs Sporting KC H2H, Form & Key Stats

Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Atlanta United15W2205117/159-11
Sporting KC15D1141154/153-10
Atlanta United — last 5 games
  1. D2-2 @ Charlotte2026-07-23
  2. L1-4 @ New England2026-07-25
  3. L2-3 @ Philadelphia Union2026-08-01
  4. W2-1 vs New York RB2026-08-15
  5. W2-1 @ Minnesota United2026-08-20
Sporting KC — last 5 games
  1. W2-1 vs Minnesota United2026-07-23
  2. L0-4 @ Los Angeles FC2026-07-26
  3. L0-2 vs Houston Dynamo2026-08-02
  4. L0-2 @ Colorado Rapids2026-08-16
  5. D1-1 vs St. Louis City2026-08-20
Goal markets & scoring rates
TeamGamesAvg goalsOver 1.5Over 2.5Over 3.5BTTSClean sheetsFailed to score
Atlanta United153.1393%67%33%73%7%20%
Sporting KC153.4100%73%40%53%0%47%
Venue split (Home vs Away)
TeamWherePldWDLGoalsPPGOver 2.5Clean sheets
Atlanta UnitedHome52037-81.280%0%
Sporting KCAway81074-270.3888%0%
1st half vs 2nd half scoring
TeamGames1H goals2H goals2H share1H Over 0.5HT W-D-L
Atlanta United156-1314-1470%73%5-4-6
Sporting KC156-207-1854%80%2-5-8
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
2
Period covered
2019-05-06 – 2024-02-17
Atlanta United wins
1
Draws
0
Sporting KC wins
1
Avg goals per meeting
3.5
Over 2.5 goals
100%
Both teams scored
50%
Home side won
0%share of all meetings won by whichever team hosted
Most recent meetings
DateHomeScoreAway
2024-02-17Atlanta United1-3Sporting KC
2019-05-06Sporting KC0-3Atlanta United

How we calculate this

Major League Soccer Standings

Major League Soccer · 2026

Full standings
#TeamPGDPTS
132+3458
···
1332-638
1433-2134
1533-4223
132+4371
232+1058
···
1232-1039
1333-2133
1432-1630
1533-3026

Statistical Comparison

Statistical Comparison

Major League Soccer
Atlanta United
32 matches
Sporting KC
33 matches
#14Position#15
30Points23
8Wins6
6Draws5
18Losses22
40Goals39
1.25Goals per game1.18
56Goals conceded81
1.75Goals per game conceded2.45

Atlanta United vs Sporting KC — Statistical Win Probability, Goal Markets & xG Projection

Poisson goal model computed from recent form (32 vs 33 matches) & H2H history

1X2 Statistical Win ProbabilityAtlanta United 50% · X · Draw 22% · Sporting KC 28%
1 · Home Win
50%
X · Draw
22%
2 · Away Win
28%
Projected Goals (xG Model)
1.94 vs 1.39
Projected Total: 3.33
Over 1.5 Goals
84%
Over 2.5 Goals
65%
Over 3.5 Goals
42%
Both Teams to Score (BTTS)
64%
Clean Sheet Prob. (H / A)
25% / 14%
Atlanta United / Sporting KC
Most Likely Scorelines (Poisson):
1 - 1(9.7%)2 - 1(9.4%)1 - 0(7.0%)
Last Matches

Recent matches

Previous Meetings

Previous Meetings

Last 2 matches
Head to Head

Atlanta United vs Sporting KC — Head to Head

Match summary

Atlanta United beat Sporting KC 2-1 in the Major League Soccer (United States), Regular Season.

Across 2 previous meetings on record, Atlanta United won 1 and Sporting KC won 1, with 0 draws (3.5 goals per game).

Goals came from Tomás Jacob (13') and Fafà Picault (24') for Atlanta United and Stephen Afrifa (70') for Sporting KC.