Apr 2nd features a match where DC United will play host to Atlanta United in a meeting of these two evenly matched Major League Soccer teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 9 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. In their last match, DC United recorded a 1-2 loss against Toronto. Canouse struck first for DC United in the 10th minute, then in the 24th minute, Michael Bradley sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Pozuelo Melero But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback in the 53rd minute on a goal by Jonathan Osorio. DC United is looking for direction having 2 win and 2 losses in their last 10 matches, while 6th placed Atlanta United is fresh off their 3-3 draw against Montreal Impact. Martinez struck first for Atlanta United in the 6th minute, then in the 28th minute, Ismael Kone sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Djordje Mihailovic . Atlanta United is looking for direction having earned 13 points in their last 10 matches.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season. Last season Atlanta United won the head to head battle with 2 wins.
Atlanta United’s top weapon lately has been Martinez, who has 2 goals in the last five matches. DC United is fortunate enough to have Ola Williams Kamara in top form. In the last 5 matches the attacker has scored 4 goals.