DC United vs Atlanta United Prediction: DC United’s goal drought continues

DC United have now failed to win any of their last 2 matches, with both games ended in a goalless draw. Up next is the visit from Atlanta United and they will be hoping they can put an end to the goal drought and get back to winning ways.

Atlanta United won big last week, beating Inter Miami CF 5-2 at home. They will be eager to continue that goal scoring form when they take on the DC United at the Audi Field.

Atlanta United won the previous fixture against DC United, beating them by 3 goals to 1.

Scoring goals have been a challenge for the DC United team recently, with both of their last 2 matches ending in a goalless draw. In their last 5 matches, they have just 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats. After losing back-to-back games against New York Red Bulls and Philadelphia Union, they recovered with a 4-0 win over Chicago Fire. But then they played a goalless draw against San Jose Earthquakes and most recently; Charlotte FC.

Analysis of their performance against Charlotte FC, shows they had 38% possession,6 shots on target and 6 corner kicks.

Their home form is also not good at this time. DC United managed 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 home games.

• DC United have not lost the last 3 matches.
• They have not conceded in the last 3 matches.
• 8/9 of their matches ended with less than 4.5 cards

Atlanta United have struggled to maintain a stable form in their last 5 league games. They however, played a thrilling match against Inter Miami CF and won 5-2 at full time. Their last 5 league games ended in 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat.

Against Inter Miami CF, Leonardo Campana opened the scoring in the 25th minute for Inter Miami CF. But then Atlanta United turned the game around as Tristan Muyumba, Kamal Miller (OG) and Brooks Lennon all scored in the 36th, 41st and 44th minutes. Leonardo Campana got a goal back in the 53rd minute from the penalty spot, but Atlanta United replied in style, with Giorgos Giakoumakis scoring the 4th goal in the 76th minute and Tyler Wolff scoring the 5th in the 89th minute. The game ended in a 5-2 win for Atlanta United.

In their last 5 away matches, Atlanta United have won 2, lost 2 and drew 1 match. The 2-2 draw against FC Dallas was their last away league game.

• Atlanta United are without a clean sheet in 3 matches.
• 4/5 of their matches ended with more than 2.5 goals.
• Atlanta United won the first half in 4/5 matches.
• 5/5 of their matches ended with less than 4.5 cards.

Atlanta United and DC United played 15 games against each other in the past. Atlanta United won 9 games, while DC United won 6 games.

• Atlanta United won the last 5 matches.
• DC United are without a clean sheet in the last 8 matches.
• There were more than 2.5 goals in 6/7 matches.
• Atlanta United scored first in 4/5 matches.
• Both teams scored in 5/6 matches.
• 4/5 matches ended with more than 4.5 cards.
• 5/5 matches ended with more than 10.5 corners.

Analysis of DC United shows they have scored 37 goals and conceded 38 goals in the MLS. They scored an average of 1.3 goals per game, with a 10% conversion rate. They created an average of 1.8 chances per game and missed an average of 1.0. They also played an average of 4.4 shots on target per game and an average of 4.2 corners per game. They conceded an average of 1.3 goals per game and they kept 10 clean sheets.

Analysis of Atlanta United shows they have scored 56 goals and conceded 45 goals in the MLS. They scored an average of 1.9 goals per game, with a 15% conversion rate. They created an average of 2.1 chances per game and missed an average of 1.0. They also played an average of 5.0 shots on target per game and an average of 4.2 corners per game. They conceded an average of 1.6 goals per game and they kept 8 clean sheets.

• DC United to play More than 4.5 Corners at 1.833 Odds
• DC United to Score Under 1.5 Goals at 1.94 Odds
• Under 3 Goals at 1.925 Odds