Major League Soccer WON 2–1
Sun, Aug 16 · 01:30 · Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Atlanta United FC Home
VS
New York Red Bulls Away
Atlanta United FC vs New York Red Bulls — Major League Soccer
Tipster's pick Atlanta United or New York Red Bulls
Value Fair · 2/5
Odds 1.25 Odds via Bet365
Our estimate76%
This price needs80%
Expert analysis

Atlanta United and Red Bulls Chase a Winner

Atlanta United enter this match with a string of poor recent results that have left their defense exposed time after time. New York Red Bulls have shown more attacking intent on the road, creating chances even when results have been mixed. Head-to-head meetings between these sides have produced few stalemates, with one team usually finding a way through. Atlanta’s absences in defense and attack could open gaps that New York might exploit in transition. Both teams concede regularly and rarely keep clean sheets, which tends to push games toward decisive outcomes rather than cagey draws. New York have scored at a decent clip away from home this season while Atlanta struggle to hold leads at home. The pattern of recent form and past encounters points to an open contest where a draw feels less probable.

AcePredictor Analysis by AcePredictor 73% win rate
Result
2–1 WON

Our pick “Atlanta United or New York Red Bulls” at odds 1.25 won — final score 2–1.

League table position
# Team PWDLPts
7 CHA Charlotte 18 7 4 7 25
8 NEW New York Red Bulls 18 7 4 7 25
9 DCU DC United 18 5 8 5 23
10 ORL Orlando City SC 18 6 2 10 20
11 COL Columbus Crew 18 5 5 8 20
12 TOR Toronto FC 18 3 8 7 17
13 PHI Philadelphia Union 18 4 4 10 16
14 CFM CF Montreal 18 4 4 10 16
15 ATL Atlanta United FC 18 3 3 12 12
Recent form · last 5 finished matches
Atlanta United FC LLDLL
L @ Columbus Crew 0–2 May 24
L @ Nashville SC 0–1 Jul 18
D @ Charlotte 2–2 Jul 23
L @ New England Revolution 1–4 Jul 25
L @ Philadelphia Union 2–3 Aug 1
New York Red Bulls DWLLW
D vs New York City FC 1–1 May 16
W @ Sporting Kansas City 2–1 May 24
L @ Philadelphia Union 1–3 Jul 22
L vs Charlotte 0–2 Jul 25
W vs Orlando City SC 3–2 Aug 1
Goals trend · last 5 matches
Atlanta United FC
Scored 1.0 avg
0 0 2 1 2
Conceded 2.4 avg
2 1 2 4 3
New York Red Bulls
Scored 1.4 avg
1 2 1 0 3
Conceded 1.8 avg
1 1 3 2 2
Head-to-head · last meetings
3 Atlanta United FC
3 Draws
4 New York Red Bulls
Feb 2026 Atlanta United FC 3–2 New York Red Bulls Atlanta United FC
May 2025 New York Red Bulls 2–0 Atlanta United FC New York Red Bulls
Mar 2025 Atlanta United FC 0–0 New York Red Bulls Draw
Oct 2024 Atlanta United FC 2–1 New York Red Bulls Atlanta United FC
Sep 2024 New York Red Bulls 2–2 Atlanta United FC Draw

Over 2.5 goals in 6 of the last 10 meetings.

Team news · injuries & suspensions
Atlanta United FC
  • OUT M. Amaro Inactive
  • OUT A. Fortune Injury
  • OUT E. Mihaj Red Card
  • DOUBT S. Alzate Groin Injury
  • DOUBT Sergio Santos Calf Injury
  • OUT M. Amaro Inactive
  • OUT A. Fortune Injury
  • OUT E. Mihaj Red Card
  • DOUBT S. Alzate Groin Injury
  • DOUBT Sergio Santos Calf Injury
New York Red Bulls
  • OUT A. Marcucci Knee Injury
  • DOUBT E. Lomdono Injury
  • DOUBT R. Mosquera Thigh Injury
  • OUT A. Marcucci Knee Injury
  • DOUBT E. Lomdono Injury
  • DOUBT R. Mosquera Thigh Injury