Atlanta United 3-1 Philadelphia Union
Updated
Atlanta United won: Atlanta United 3-1 Philadelphia Union in the MLS on Sat, 14 Mar 2026 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia. Atlanta United goals: Emmanuel Latte Lath 28', Tomás Jacob 47', Aleksey Miranchuk 68'. Philadelphia Union goals: Augustín Anello 87'. Expected goals: 2.02-2.24. Possession: 42-58. Player of the match: Miguel Almirón (9.4).
Match report
Atlanta United beat Philadelphia Union 3-1
Atlanta United saw off Philadelphia Union 3-1 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Saturday 14 March in MLS.
Emmanuel Latte Lath put Atlanta United ahead on 28' (1-0), Tomás Jacob made it 2-0 on 47', Aleksey Miranchuk made it 3-0 on 68' and Augustín Anello pulled one back for Philadelphia Union on 87' (3-1).
Atlanta United had 42% of the ball, shots were 10-14 (4-3 on target) and expected goals finished 2.02-2.24.
Miguel Almirón (Atlanta United) was player of the match with a 9.4 rating.
Attendance: 35,308. Referee: Marcos de Oliveira.
Match stats
| Atlanta United | Philadelphia Union | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 42 | 58 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.02 | 2.24 |
| Total shots | 10 | 14 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 15 | 41 |
| Big chances | 5 | 5 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 4 |
| Accurate passes | 257 (73%) | 374 (80%) |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 0 |
| Corners | 4 | 6 |
| Total shots | 10 | 14 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 2 |
| Shots inside box | 7 | 9 |
Lineups
Atlanta United (4-3-3): Lucas Hoyos, Tomás Jacob, Stian Gregersen, Enea Mihaj, Elías Báez, Cooper Sanchez, Tristan Muyumba, Matías Galarza, Aleksey Miranchuk, Emmanuel Latte Lath, Miguel Almirón
Philadelphia Union (4-4-2): Andre Blake, Francis Westfield, Nathan Harriel, Olwethu Makhanya, Philippe Ossibadjouo, Milan Iloski, Danley Jean Jacques, Jovan Lukic, Indiana Vassilev, Stas Korzeniowski, Bruno Damiani
Key events
- 28' · Goal · Emmanuel Latte Lath (Atlanta United)
- 41' · Yellow card · Elías Báez (Atlanta United)
- 45'+1 · Yellow card · Stian Gregersen (Atlanta United)
- 47' · Goal · Tomás Jacob (Atlanta United)
- 49' · Yellow card · Matías Galarza (Atlanta United)
- 57' · Substitution · Ezekiel Alladoh for Stas Korzeniowski (Philadelphia Union)
- 57' · Substitution · Augustín Anello for Indiana Vassilev (Philadelphia Union)
- 57' · Substitution · Alejandro Bedoya for Milan Iloski (Philadelphia Union)
- 68' · Goal · Aleksey Miranchuk (Atlanta United)
- 69' · Substitution · Fabrice Picault for Emmanuel Latte Lath (Atlanta United)
- 70' · Substitution · Steven Alzate for Matías Galarza (Atlanta United)
- 77' · Substitution · Japhet Sery Larsen for Philippe Ossibadjouo (Philadelphia Union)
- 78' · Substitution · Saba Lobjanidze for Aleksey Miranchuk (Atlanta United)
- 81' · Substitution · Jesús Bueno for Danley Jean Jacques (Philadelphia Union)
- 85' · Yellow card · Tomás Jacob (Atlanta United)
- 87' · Goal · Augustín Anello (Philadelphia Union)
- 88' · Substitution · Matthew Edwards for Cooper Sanchez (Atlanta United)
- 88' · Substitution · Pedro Amador for Miguel Almirón (Atlanta United)
All-time head-to-head
19 league meetings since 2017: Atlanta United 6, draws 6, Philadelphia Union 7.
Atlanta United vs Philadelphia Union: full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won Atlanta United vs Philadelphia Union?
Atlanta United won, 3-1 (MLS) on Sat, 14 Mar 2026.
When and where is Atlanta United vs Philadelphia Union?
Sat, 14 Mar 2026, 19:15 UTC at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia, MLS.
What is the head-to-head record between Atlanta United and Philadelphia Union?
In 19 league meetings since 2017: Atlanta United 6 wins, 6 draws, Philadelphia Union 7 wins (goals 29-28).