Atlanta United vs DC United Prediction: Time for change at Atlanta?

Atlanta's next opponent is DC United and the game will be played at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium, home of Atlanta United. Atlanta United have struggled in the last 5 games in the league and during that period, they have failed to win a single game. While DC United are hopeful of getting back to winning ways after playing a draw with Philadelphia Union last weekend. 

Atlanta United is currently ranked 10th on the eastern conference table while DC United is ranked 9th.

Atlanta United’s struggles are quite staggering for a club their size. They've had quite a tough experience since the start of the season and especially in the last 5 games where they managed 3 draws and 2 losses without a single win. And so far this season, Atlanta United have played 10 games and they had 3 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses.

Atlanta United lost their last game against Minnesota United as they were beaten 2-1 at the end of the game. In the game, Atlanta United conceded twice in the 54th and 60th minutes before Saban Lobjanidze scored their only goal in the 82nd minute. According to stats, Atlanta United had 69% possession, 4 shots on target and 13 corners. 

DC United have also experienced their fair share of struggles this season, just like Atlanta United and according to the table, there's not much difference between both clubs so far. In the last 5 games, DC United had 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses. And their all season record is currently: 3 wins, 5 draws and 3 losses in 11 matches. 

DC United played a 2-2 draw with Philadelphia Union last weekend at home. Cristian Dajome and Jacob Murell both scored in the 9th and 33rd minutes to give DC United a 2-goal lead, but in the 42nd minute Philadelphia pulled one goal back. By the 79th minute, Philadelphia Union drew level with the second goal and it ended as a draw. According to stats, DC United had 48% possession, 5 shots on target and 4 corners.

DC United and Atlanta United have played a total of 16 games in the past. Atlanta United won 9 games while DC United won 6 games and they drew 1 game. 

Atlanta United are playing poorly at the moment, but they are expected to pick up at some point in the season. The time for that to happen remains unknown. DC United will approach the game to win and they are just as vulnerable as the Atlanta United side. 

Atlanta remained unbeaten in the last 6 meetings and without a clean sheet in the last 3 meetings against DC United. DC United are without a clean sheet in the last 9 meetings and 6 of the last 8 meetings ended with more than 2.5 goals scored. Both teams also scored in 6 of the last 7 games and Atlanta scored first in 5 of the last 6 meetings. There were more than 4.5 cards in 5 of the last 6 meetings and more than 10.5 corners in 5 of the last 6 meetings.

• 3 Way Total Atlanta United Over 1 Goal at 1.62 Odds
• Atlanta United to Win at 1.86 Odds
• Atlanta United to Win 2-1 at 9.00 Odds