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Atlanta United Vs Colorado Rapids: 3 things we learned – Gresselmania

Atlanta United are back in control of their own destiny in the chase for the Supporters Shield. After their 3-0 drubbing of the Colorado Rapids, the Five Stripes are back in first place in the league standings with 57 points and have a game in hand over their closest competitor. Atlanta will travel to San Jose on Wednesday night in an attempt to stretch their lead in the standings.

As for Saturday afternoon, Atlanta scored early and often, taking a 3-0 lead into half-time. Although they didn’t score again in the second half, this was done by design.