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Three thoughts on Atlanta United’s fortunate but needed win over Charlotte FC.

Atlanta United returned home on Sunday and rebounded from their disappointing loss to Colorado with a 2-1 win over newbies Charlotte FC. It wasn’t the most rousing performance of all-time, but sometimes it’s better to grind out the three points than play pretty and come up short. Here are a couple of thoughts on a fortunate but needed victory.

Rather lucky than...

Overall this was a pretty tame and average showing by the Five Stripes at home against a team that isn’t very good. They needed a second half stoppage time deflected winner from Jake Mulraney to ensure the three points.