Atlanta United faces Toronto in Eastern Conference play
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2:03 AM on Saturday, August 23
By The Associated Press
Toronto FC (5-13-8, 11th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Atlanta United FC (4-12-10, 12th in the Eastern Conference)
Atlanta; Sunday, 4 p.m. EDT
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Atlanta United FC -163, Toronto FC +393, Draw +312; over/under is 2.5 goals
BOTTOM LINE: Atlanta United hosts Toronto in conference action.
United is 4-11-6 in Eastern Conference games. United has a 3-5 record in one-goal matches.
Toronto is 2-11-6 against Eastern Conference opponents. Toronto has a 2-7 record in one-goal matches.
The matchup Sunday is the second meeting of the season between the two teams. The last meeting finished tied 1-1.
TOP PERFORMERS: Emmanuel Latte Lath has scored seven goals and added one assist for United. Miguel Angel Almiron Rejala has three assists over the past 10 games.
Deandre Christopher Kerr has scored three goals for Toronto. Theodor Corbeanu has two goals over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: United: 0-5-5, averaging 1.0 goal, 2.8 shots on goal and 4.5 corner kicks per game while allowing 2.1 goals per game.
Toronto: 2-4-4, averaging 0.9 goals, 2.8 shots on goal and 4.3 corner kicks per game while allowing 1.2 goals per game.
NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: United: Matthew Edwards (injured), Ajani Fortune (injured), Pedro Amador (injured), Jamal Thiare (injured).
Toronto: Zane Monlouis (injured), Nickseon Gomis (injured), Henry Wingo (injured).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
