After a shockingly poor showing from Atlanta United last week, they’ll look to bounce back in their 2018 home opener against a D.C. United team that had the Five Stripes’ number all of last season. Does Tata Martino make any personnel changes on Sunday due to their performance against the Houston Dynamo? Is Leandro Gonzalez Pirez fit? If not, who replaces him? Let’s attempt to answer all of this.
Here is the definite, surefire lineup for March 11th.*
*I’m probably wrong.
Formation: 4-3-3. Tata Martino implemented a 3-5-2 this week, but I’m not buying into it quite yet.