Atlanta United Seeks Redemption Against NYCFC to End Winless Streak

March 28, 2025
Atlanta United Seeks Redemption Against NYCFC to End Winless Streak
  • Currently, Atlanta holds a record of one win, two losses, and two draws, totaling five points, which is four points fewer than they had at the same point last season.

  • Despite a lackluster offensive performance against Columbus, NYCFC managed to secure their first clean sheet of the season, marking a defensive improvement.

  • Injury updates indicate that NYCFC's leading goalscorer Alonso Martínez is anticipated to return from international duty, which could bolster their attacking lineup.

  • Atlanta United is set to host New York City FC on March 30, 2025, as they aim to break a four-match winless streak in Major League Soccer.

  • After starting the season with a victory over CF Montreal, Atlanta has struggled to maintain consistency, dropping five points from winning positions in their last two matches.

  • In contrast, New York City FC enters the match with a record of two wins, one loss, and two draws, totaling eight points, following a recent scoreless draw against Columbus Crew.

  • Atlanta's injury concerns include Jamal Thiare and Edwin Mosquera, while Mateusz Klich is expected to return after a quad strain.

  • First-year coach Pascal Jansen of NYCFC acknowledged the need for improved offensive performance after his team managed only five shots in their last game, none of which were on target.

  • Historically, NYCFC has been unbeaten in their last four visits to Atlanta, including a comeback draw from a 2-0 deficit last year.

  • The predicted outcome of the match is a 3-1 victory for Atlanta United, given their attacking strengths against NYCFC's recent struggles.

  • The match is scheduled to kick off at 7:30 PM ET / 4:30 PM PT, and fans in the United States can watch it live on Apple TV via the MLS Season Pass.

  • For viewers abroad, using a virtual private network (VPN) may be necessary to access streaming services, with new subscribers able to try Apple TV+ for free.

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