United States - MLSMercedes-Benz StadiumData current as of August 13, 2026

Atlanta United FC vs New York RB: match statistics

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Atlanta United FC vs New York RB: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Atlanta United FC plays New York RB in MLS (United States). The game is scheduled for August 15, 2026. Venue: Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

Recent form

Atlanta United FC has 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.20 points per game. New York RB has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses, with 1.40 points per game.

Scoring records

Atlanta United FC scores 1.06 goals per game and allows 1.83. New York RB scores 1.61 and allows 2.17. Games in this league average 3.22 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 61% of Atlanta United FC's games and 72% of New York RB's. The Over 2.5 rates are 56% and 67%, compared with league averages of 61% for BTTS and 61% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

New York RB has the higher season xG average, 1.64 to 1.41 per game. Atlanta United FC takes 12.9 shots per game, while New York RB takes 14.1.

First-half and second-half trends

Atlanta United FC leads at halftime in 22% of its games and scores 0.72 goals per game after halftime. New York RB leads at halftime in 39% and scores 0.78 after halftime.

When the teams score

Atlanta United FC's most productive scoring window is minutes 46-60 (5 goals). For New York RB, it is minutes 31-45+ (7 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

MLS games average 3.22 goals. Both teams score in 61% of games, and 61% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.

Before kickoff

1X2 odds

(1.89)
(4.11)
(3.85)

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

Atlanta United FCNew York RB
1.06Goals scored / game1.61
Atlanta United FCNew York RB
1.83Goals allowed / game2.17
Atlanta United FCNew York RB
52%Average possession53%
Atlanta United FCNew York RB
4.22Shots on target / game5.17
Atlanta United FCNew York RB

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

12.89Shots per game14.06
Atlanta United FCNew York RB
4.22Shots on target5.17
Atlanta United FCNew York RB
8.2%Shot conversion11.5%
Atlanta United FCNew York RB
52%Possession53%
Atlanta United FCNew York RB
1.41xG for1.64
Atlanta United FCNew York RB
1.47xG against1.57
Atlanta United FCNew York RB

Shooting quality

Atlanta United FC: BalancedNew York RB: Attacking
Atlanta United FCNew York RB
Accuracy (shots on target)33%37%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.250.31

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 formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

New York RB is 600% better for: last-5 form.

0.2 pts / game - Atlanta United FC · 1.4 pts / game - New York RB

Atlanta United FC
LLDLL
No win in the last 5 games
Season result split
17% W17% R67% P
Season (W-D-L)
3-3-12
0.67 pts / game · goal difference -14
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-1-4
0.20 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
2-1-5
Last 5 at home
1-0-4
LLLWL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 2.4xG: 1.34Opponent xG: 1.88BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%
New York RB
DWLLW
Season result split
39% W22% R39% P
Season (W-D-L)
7-4-7
1.39 pts / game · goal difference -10
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
3-2-4
Last 5 away
2-0-3
LLWWL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.66Opponent xG: 1.79BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 60%

Goalshow 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.

New York RB is 52% better for: goals scored per game.

1.06 goals / game - Atlanta United FC · 1.61 goals / game - New York RB

Atlanta United FC is 19% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.83 goals / game - Atlanta United FC · 2.17 goals / game - New York RB

Atlanta United FC scoring profile: very strong

Atlanta United FC scores in 61% of games (11 of 18 meczów), while New York RB keeps a clean sheet in 6% (1 of 18 meczów).

New York RB scoring profile: very strong

New York RB scores in 78% of games (14 of 18 meczów), while Atlanta United FC keeps a clean sheet in 6% (1 of 18 meczów).

19Goals scored (season)29
Atlanta United FCNew York RB
33Goals conceded (season)39
Atlanta United FCNew York RB
2.89Average goals per game3.78
Atlanta United FCNew York RB
5Goals scored (last 5)7
Atlanta United FCNew York RB
12Goals conceded (last 5)9
Atlanta United FCNew York RB

How often they score at least...

61%1 goal78%
Atlanta United FCNew York RB
33%2 goals44%
Atlanta United FCNew York RB
11%3 goals28%
Atlanta United FCNew York RB
0%4 goals11%
Atlanta United FCNew York RB

How often they concede at least...

94%1 goal94%
Atlanta United FCNew York RB
61%2 goals67%
Atlanta United FCNew York RB
22%3 goals28%
Atlanta United FCNew York RB
6%4 goals17%
Atlanta United FCNew York RB

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

61%
Atlanta United FC - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.11 of 18 meczów
61%
League average

Goal patterns

11%BTTS at half-time28%
Atlanta United FCNew York RB
0%BTTS in both halves22%
Atlanta United FCNew York RB
22%Scored in both halves33%
Atlanta United FCNew York RB

BTTS and goal count

56%Min. 3 goals and BTTS61%
Atlanta United FCNew York RB
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS6%
Atlanta United FCNew York RB
60%BTTS - last 580%
Atlanta United FCNew York RB

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

61%Min. 1 goal before half-time89%
Atlanta United FCNew York RB
28%Min. 2 goals before half-time67%
Atlanta United FCNew York RB
11%Min. 3 goals before half-time11%
Atlanta United FCNew York RB

2nd half

83%Min. 1 goal after half-time89%
Atlanta United FCNew York RB
56%Min. 2 goals after half-time56%
Atlanta United FCNew York RB
33%Min. 3 goals after half-time33%
Atlanta United FCNew York RB

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

New York RB is 36% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.06 pts / game - Atlanta United FC · 1.44 pts / game - New York RB

Atlanta United FC - half-time state
22% leading39% draw39% trailing
New York RB - half-time state
39% leading28% draw33% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.06Points per game (1st half)1.44
Atlanta United FCNew York RB
0.33Goals scored (1st half)0.83
Atlanta United FCNew York RB
0.72Goals conceded (1st half)0.83
Atlanta United FCNew York RB
1.06Average goals (1st half)1.67
Atlanta United FCNew York RB
56%Clean sheet before half-time39%
Atlanta United FCNew York RB
72%No goal before half-time44%
Atlanta United FCNew York RB

After half-time (2nd half)

1.17Points per game (2nd half)0.89
Atlanta United FCNew York RB
0.72Goals scored (2nd half)0.78
Atlanta United FCNew York RB
1.11Goals conceded (2nd half)1.33
Atlanta United FCNew York RB
1.83Average goals (2nd half)2.11
Atlanta United FCNew York RB
39%Clean sheet after half-time22%
Atlanta United FCNew York RB
44%No goal after half-time44%
Atlanta United FCNew York RB

Atlanta United FC - second-half results

33% W17% R50% P
19
Half-time points
6
Half-time goals
-7
Goal difference (1st half)
21
Second-half points
-7
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.06
PPG before half-time
Lead holding77%

Leads at halftime in 22% of games and wins 17%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.

Defense after halftime+0.4

Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

New York RB - second-half results

22% W22% R56% P
26
Half-time points
15
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
16
Second-half points
-10
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.44
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 39% of games and wins 39%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.5

Allows 0.5 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Atlanta United FC - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.800.80
Goals scored / game0.20.8
Goals allowed / game1.21.2
Average goals per game1.42.0
1 goal80%80%
2 goals60%60%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal80%40%
Goal difference-5-2
Half-time: 20% leading - 20% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1
New York RB - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game2.000.20
Goals scored / game1.20.2
Goals allowed / game0.61.2
Average goals per game1.81.4
1 goal100%80%
2 goals80%40%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet60%20%
No goal20%80%
Goal difference+3-5
Half-time: 60% leading - 20% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 20% draw - 80% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 6

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Atlanta United FC
ScoredConceded
0
3
0-15
2
6
16-30
4
4
31-45
5
3
46-60
5
7
61-75
3
10
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (5 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -7 - late phases are a weakness.

New York RB
ScoredConceded
6
6
0-15
2
2
16-30
7
7
31-45
6
10
46-60
2
7
61-75
6
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (7 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

3.33
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.6 : 1.7
Estimated goal split
home : away
104%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
67%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
48%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
9%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 11 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Atlanta United FC

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.06
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.71
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.35
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.36
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
57%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
136%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.47
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.4
Late goals
16% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
16%

New York RB

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.07
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.63
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+5.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.03
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.60
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
119%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
116%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.01
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.0
Late goals
21% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 21% come in the first quarter-hour.
21%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (MLS).

Teams vs league

Atlanta United FCLigaNew York RB
Average goals per game 2.893.22 3.78
Both teams scored 61%61% 72%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 56%61% 67%
Clean sheets 6%22% 6%
Goal before half-time 61%77% 89%
Goal after half-time 83%80% 89%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

3.22
Average goals per game
61%
Both teams scored
61%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
22%
Clean sheets
1.87
Home goals / game
1.35
Away goals / game
+39%
Home attack advantage
+28%
Home defensive advantage
+21%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
77%
1 goal
45%
2 goals
19%
3 goals
6%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
80%
1 goal
51%
2 goals
23%
3 goals
11%
4 goals

FAQ

When do Atlanta United FC and New York RB play?

Atlanta United FC face New York RB on August 15, 2026 in MLS at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What do the goal statistics show before Atlanta United FC vs New York RB?

Atlanta United FC score 1.06 goals per game on average and New York RB 1.61. The MLS average is 3.22 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 61% of games. Both teams score in 61% of Atlanta United FC's matches and 72% of New York RB's.

What form are Atlanta United FC and New York RB in?

Over the last 5 games Atlanta United FC have a 0-1-4 record (0.20 points per game) and New York RB 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Atlanta United FC vs New York RB?

The statistical background for Atlanta United FC vs New York RB — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.