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Atlanta United look to end losing streak against New York City FC

New York City FC (11-9-3, fifth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Atlanta United FC (6-11-6, 10th in the Eastern Conference)

Atlanta; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EDT

BETMGM SPORTS BETTING: LINE Atlanta United FC +127, NYCFC +187, Draw +262; over/under is 2.5 goals

IN BRIEF: Atlanta United looks to end a three-game losing streak when they host New York City FC.

Manchester United are 6-8-3 against their conference opponents. United rank eighth in the league with 128 corners won, an average of 5.6 per game.

NYCFC is 10-3-3 in conference play. NYCFC is third in the Eastern Conference, allowing just 27 goals.

Wednesday’s match marks the second meeting of the season between the two teams. The last meeting ended in a 1-1 draw.

TOP PERFORMERS: Saba Lobzhanidze has scored five goals and provided one assist for United. Daniel Rios has scored four goals and provided two assists in the last 10 games.

Adrian Alonso Martinez Batista has scored eight goals and added two assists for NYCFC. Tayvon Gray has five assists in his last 10 games.

LAST 10 MATCHES: United: 3-5-2, averaging 1.4 goals, 5.3 shots on goal and 5.5 corners per game while conceding 1.7 goals per game.

NYCFC: 5-4-1, averaging 1.7 goals, 4.0 shots on goal and 4.3 corners per game while conceding 1.2 goals per game.

NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: United: Caleb Wiley (injured), Edwin Mosquera (injured), Jamal Thiare (injured).

NYCFC: Malachi Jones (injured), Kevin O’Toole (injured), Tayvon Gray (injured), Maxi Moralez (injured).

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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