Atlanta United FC 1-2 Los Angeles Galaxy — MLS, 9 May 2026
Los Angeles Galaxy beat Atlanta United FC 2-1 in the MLS on 9 May 2026 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta. Ajani Fortune, Gabriel Pec got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Atlanta United FC have won 3 and Los Angeles Galaxy 2.
· kickoff·Mercedes-Benz Stadium · Atlanta·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 26'Foul
- 28'Argument
- 30'Foul
- Half-time0-0
- 53'Foul
- 60'
- 65'
- 1-069'assist: Elías Báez
- 71'
- 71'
- 73'out: Erik Thommy
- 73'
- 1-174'assist: Marco Reus
- 1-279'
- 83'
- 83'
- 90+1'
- Full-time1-2
Player ratings
8.2
Top rated
Atlanta United FC
- 7.7Ajani FortuneM
- 7.3Tristan MuyumbaM
- 7.3Lucas HoyosG
- 7.3Saba LobzhanidzeM
- 7.2Aleksey MiranchukM
- 6.9Emmanuel Latte LathF
- 6.9Matías GalarzaM
- 6.7Sergio SantosF
- 6.7Juan BerrocalD
- 6.6Enea MihajD
- 6.5Elías BáezD
- 6.3Cayman TogashiF
- 6.3Tomás JacobD
- 6.3Cooper SanchezM
- 6.2Stian GregersenD
- 6.2Luke BrennanM
Los Angeles Galaxy
- 8.2Gabriel PecM
- 7.7Mauricio CuevasD
- 7.5James MarcinkowskiG
- 7.3Carlos GarcésD
- 7.2Marco ReusM
- 7.2Edwin CerrilloM
- 6.9Jakob GlesnesD
- 6.7Justin HaakM
- 6.6Erik ThommyM
- 6.5Elijah WynderM
- 6.5John NelsonD
- 6.3Harbor MillerM
- 5.9Joseph PaintsilF
- 5.9Lucas SanabriaM
Line-ups
Los Angeles Galaxy4-2-3-1
Atlanta United FC4-1-4-1
Substitutes
Atlanta United FCGerardo Martino
Substitutes
- 4Enea Mihaj83'D6.6
- 30Cayman Togashi71'F6.3
- 18P. AmadorD
- 19Sergio Santos83'F6.7
- 28W. ReillyM
- 47M. EdwardsD
- 35Ajani Fortune69'60'M7.7
- 20Luke Brennan71'M6.2
- 42J. HibbertG
Los Angeles GalaxyGreg Vanney
Substitutes
- 18Marco Reus65'M7.2
- 4Maya Yoshida90+1'D
- 27Erik Thommy73'M6.6
- 2Miki YamaneD
- 1Novak MićovićG
- 22Elijah Wynder73'M6.5
- 16Isaiah ParenteM
- 24Ruben RamosF
- 76T. ElgersmaM
Team statistics
53%Possession47%
1.06Expected goals (xG)2.14
14Total shots10
3Shots on target6
8Shots off target3
3Blocked shots1
6Corners5
2Offsides3
7Fouls5
3Yellow cards1
4Goalkeeper saves2
0.15Goals prevented0.15
446Total passes404
356Accurate passes327
80%Pass accuracy81%
Atlanta United FC
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajani Fortune | 30 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 7.7 |
| Tristan Muyumba | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7.3 |
| Lucas Hoyos | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.3 |
| Saba Lobzhanidze | 71 | – | 0 | 3 | 2 | – | 1 | 7.3 |
| Aleksey Miranchuk | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 4 | – | 1 | 7.2 |
| Emmanuel Latte Lath | 71 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Matías Galarza | 60 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Sergio Santos | 14 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | 1 | 6.7 |
| Juan Berrocal | 83 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 3 | – | 6.7 |
| Enea Mihaj | 14 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 6.6 |
| Elías Báez | 90 | – | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | – | 6.5 |
| Cayman Togashi | 19 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Tomás Jacob | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | – | 6.3 |
| Cooper Sanchez | 83 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Stian Gregersen | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.2 |
| Luke Brennan | 19 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
Los Angeles Galaxy
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabriel Pec | 90 | 2 | 0 | 5 | – | – | 3 | 8.2 |
| Mauricio Cuevas | 90 | – | 0 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 7.7 |
| James Marcinkowski | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 7.5 |
| Carlos Garcés | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 7.3 |
| Marco Reus | 25 | – | 1 | – | 3 | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Edwin Cerrillo | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | 2 | 7.2 |
| Jakob Glesnes | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Justin Haak | 65 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.7 |
| Erik Thommy | 17 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 6.6 |
| Elijah Wynder | 17 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| John Nelson | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.5 |
| Harbor Miller | 73 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Joseph Paintsil | 89 | – | 0 | 2 | – | – | 1 | 5.9 |
| Lucas Sanabria | 73 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 5.9 |
Recent Form
Atlanta United FCWWLLL
- W02 May 26HCF Montreal3-1
- W25 Apr 26AToronto FC2-1
- L22 Apr 26HNew England Revolution1-2
- L18 Apr 26HNashville SC0-2
- L12 Apr 26AChicago Fire0-1
Los Angeles GalaxyDWLDW
- D03 May 26HVancouver Whitecaps1-1
- W26 Apr 26HReal Salt Lake2-1
- L22 Apr 26AColumbus Crew1-2
- D19 Apr 26AFC Dallas2-2
- W11 Apr 26AAustin2-1
Head-to-head
- 25 Aug 24Los Angeles Galaxy2-0Atlanta United FC
- 25 Jul 22Los Angeles Galaxy2-0Atlanta United FC
- 03 Aug 19Atlanta United FC3-0Los Angeles Galaxy
- 22 Apr 18Los Angeles Galaxy0-2Atlanta United FC
- 20 Sept 17Atlanta United FC4-0Los Angeles Galaxy
Most recent meetings