Atlanta United fell 1-2 to DC United in a limited capacity and socially distanced Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta on Saturday evening. Heading into the final minutes of the match, it seemed Atlanta had faltered against the worst team in the league on home turf. Then John Gallagher gave Atlanta a chance to walk away with crucial, crucial points. Then it came crashing down. Let’s get into it, I guess.
Atlanta United now finds itself at 12th in the East, two spots below the playoff line, with 19 points from 20 games.
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Atlanta controlled the first ten minutes of the match but couldn’t complete any passing sequences to create solid shot opportunities.