October 9th features a match where Atlanta United hosts New York City in a clash of these two mismatched Major League Soccer teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 20 degrees, which is great football weather. In their last match, Atlanta United recorded a 1-2 loss against New England Revolution. Giacomo Vrioni scored the first goal for New England Revolution in the 32nd minute from the penalty spot, but Josef Alexander Martinez got the equalizer for Atlanta United in the 81st minute from the penalty spot. Atlanta United is looking for direction having 3 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches, while new York City sits at 3rd place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-1 win against Orlando City. Facundo Torres Pérez struck first for Orlando City in the 47th minute, then Alexander Martin Marquinho Callens Asin tied it up for New York City in the 66th minute on a feed from Talles Magno But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback in the 81st minute on a goal by Talles Magno. New York City looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 10 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match on the 3rd of July, New York City and Atlanta United battled to a 2-2 draw. Valentin Castellanos struck first for New York City in the 37th minute on a feed from Talles Magno, then Josef Alexander Martinez tied it up for Atlanta United in the 56th minute on a feed from Thiago Ezequiel Almada .
New York City’s top weapon lately has been Callens Asin, who has two goals in the last 5 matches. Sanchez Purata has been the most prolific scorer on Atlanta United in his last five matches with 3 goals.