The Union head down to Atlanta to face off against the red and black in a mid-week showdown. It may have only been a month since the two sides met for the first time in each team's history, but get to know the expansion side a little better.
Team: Atlanta United FC
Venue: Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Kick-off: 7:00 p.m. ET (CSN)
2017 Record: 14-8-7, 10-2-2 on the road, 3rd in Eastern Conference
All-time Record vs. Atlanta United FC: 0-0-1
Last Meeting: 2-2 Draw at Talen Energy Stadium, August 26, 2017
Projected Starting XI (4-2-3-1): Brad Guzan - Chris McCann, Leandro González Pirez, Michael Parkhurst, Anton Walkes - Carlos Carmona, Jeff Larentowicz - Hector Villalba, Yamil Asad, Julian Gressel - Josef Martinez
Player to Watch: Josef Martinez
Much like the last meeting between these two clubs, Martinez serves as the engine in the Atlanta United FC offense.