Columbus defeat Atlanta 2-0. The author of the partial victory of the local team is Cucho Hernández (45' 1T and 5' 2T, penalty).
In the previous day of this competition, the local team achieved victory and comes in good spirits to receive the visiting team, which has only earned one point and needs to get back on the path of victory.
Columbus Crew SC won the previous game 2-1 against CF Montréal.
The previous match played between Atlanta United ended in a 2-2 draw against FC Cincinnati.
Lukasz Szpala was appointed as the main referee of the match at Lower.com Field.
Columbus Crew SC lineup today
Wilfried Nancy presented a 5-2-3 lineup with Patrick Schulte in goal; Julian Gressel, Steven Moreira, Rudy Camacho, Yaw Yeboah, and Malte Amundsen in the defense; Darlington Nagbe and Aidan Morris in midfield; and Diego Rossi, Cucho Hernández, and Alexandru Matan in the attack.
Atlanta United lineup today
On the other hand, Gonzalo Pineda went out to play with a 5-3-2 strategy, with Brad Guzan in goal; Brooks Lennon, Ronald Hernández, Miles Robinson, Luis Abram, Caleb Wiley in the defensive line; Tristan Muyumba, Matheus Rossetto, and Ajani Fortune in midfield; and Georgios Giakoumakis and Xande Silva in the front.
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