Atlanta United FC vs DC United: match statistics
Atlanta United FC holds the home advantage, demonstrating a superior average goal margin in home fixtures (2.5 goals scored vs. 2.0 conceded) and better shooting efficiency (19% shot conversion). DC United exhibits weaker away form, averaging only 1 goal per game with low efficiency (10% conversion) and failing to score in half of their matches. Atlanta also dominates possession (52% vs 40%) and records more shots on target (4.5 vs 3.0), indicating greater control of the game. Although both teams share an identical win rate in their respective categories (50%), DC United's stronger overall form in the last 5 matches (1.4 PPG vs 0.8 PPG) combined with the visitors' balanced goal margin render a draw a plausible outcome. Taking all factors into account, the hosts' edge is moderate, justifying a probability distribution with a slight favor towards Atlanta.
Atlanta United FC vs DC United: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Atlanta United FC play DC United in MLS (United States). The match date is 22 March 2026 at 00:30. Final score: 0:0.
Current form
Atlanta United FC: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match. DC United: 1-3-1, 1.20 points/match.
Goal statistics
Atlanta United FC scores 1.00 and concedes 1.64 goals per match. DC United scores 1.40 and concedes 1.67. League average: 3.30 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Atlanta United FC 57%, DC United 53%. Over 2.5: Atlanta United FC 50%, DC United 53%. League level: BTTS 61%, Over 2.5 62%.
xG, shots and style
Atlanta United FC has higher xG: 1.44 vs 1.38. Atlanta United FC: 13.4 shots per match, DC United: 12.3.
Match halves
Atlanta United FC: half-time lead 21%, second-half goals 0.64. DC United: half-time lead 40%, second-half goals 0.80.
Goals by minute
Atlanta United FC: 31-45+ (4 goals). DC United: 76-90+ (7 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
MLS: 3.30 goals per match, BTTS 61%, Over 2.5 62%.
Head-to-head
No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.
Match description
Atlanta United FC holds the home advantage, demonstrating a superior average goal margin in home fixtures (2.5 goals scored vs. 2.0 conceded) and better shooting efficiency (19% shot conversion). DC United exhibits weaker away form, averaging only 1 goal per game with low efficiency (10% conversion) and failing to score in half of their matches. Atlanta also dominates possession (52% vs 40%) and records more shots on target (4.5 vs 3.0), indicating greater control of the game. Although both teams share an identical win rate in their respective categories (50%), DC United's stronger overall form in the last 5 matches (1.4 PPG vs 0.8 PPG) combined with the visitors' balanced goal margin render a draw a plausible outcome. Taking all factors into account, the hosts' edge is moderate, justifying a probability distribution with a slight favor towards Atlanta.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Atlanta United FC | DC United | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 30% | 36% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.25 | 0.32 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Atlanta United FC is 17% better for: last-5 form.
1.4 pts / match - Atlanta United FC · 1.2 pts / match - DC United
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
DC United is 40% better for: goals scored per match.
1 goals / match - Atlanta United FC · 1.4 goals / match - DC United
Atlanta United FC scores in 57% of matches (8 of 14 matches), while DC United keeps a clean sheet in 27% (4 of 15 matches).
DC United scores in 67% of matches (10 of 15 matches), while Atlanta United FC keeps a clean sheet in 7% (1 of 14 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — Atlanta United FC
Over / Under — DC United
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
DC United is 43% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.07 pts / match - Atlanta United FC · 1.53 pts / match - DC United
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Atlanta United FC - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 21% of matches and wins 21%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
DC United - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 40% of matches and wins 27%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.
Concedes 0.6 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.00 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.8 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 1.2 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 60% |
| No goal | 80% | 20% |
| Goal difference | -2 | +2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.60 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.2 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 1.8 |
| Average goals in match | 1.4 | 2.6 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 20% |
| No goal | 20% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +5 | -5 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (4 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -6 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (7 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Atlanta United FC
DC United
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (MLS).
Teams vs league
| Atlanta United FC | Liga | DC United | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 2.64 | 3.30 | ▼ 3.07 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 57% | 61% | ▼ 53% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 50% | 62% | ▼ 53% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 7% | 21% | ▲ 27% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 57% | 78% | ▼ 67% |
| Goal after half-time | • 79% | 80% | ▼ 73% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
FAQ
What was the result of Atlanta United FC vs DC United?
The MLS match finished Atlanta United FC 0:0 DC United. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Atlanta United FC vs DC United?
Atlanta United FC score 1.00 goals per game on average and DC United 1.40. The MLS average is 3.30 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 62% of games. Both teams score in 57% of Atlanta United FC's matches and 53% of DC United's.
What form are Atlanta United FC and DC United in?
Over the last 5 games Atlanta United FC have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and DC United 1-3-1 (1.20 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Atlanta United FC vs DC United?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.