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Atlanta United snaps losing streak against Houston Dynamo

Associated Press

Houston Dynamo (6-6-4, seventh in the Western Conference) vs. Atlanta United FC (4-8-4, 12th in the Eastern Conference)

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

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Atlanta United FC +105, Houston +224, draw +267; over/under is 2.5 goals

BOTTOM LINE: Atlanta United faces the Houston Dynamo looking to stop a five-game slide at home.

United is 3-5-1 in home games. United ranks ninth in MLS, allowing just 21 goals.

Dynamo is in 3-4-1 on the road. Dynamo is fourth in MLS, allowing just 18 goals.

The teams meet on Saturday for the first time this season.

BEST PERFORMERS: Giorgos Giakoumakis has five goals for United. Thiago Almada has scored three goals in the last 10 games.

Ibrahim Aliyu has four goals and two assists for Dynamo. Sebastian Kowalczyk has scored three goals in the last 10 games.

LAST 10 MATCHES: United: 1-6-3, averaging 1.2 goals, 4.1 shots on goal and 6.2 corners per game while allowing 1.6 goals per game.

Dynamo: 3-4-3, averaging 1.1 goals, 5.1 shots on goal and 4.3 corners per game while allowing 1.2 goals per game.

NOT PLANNED TO PLAY: United: Tyler Wolff (injured).

Dynamo: Nelson Quinones (injured), McKinze Gaines (injured), Steve Clark (injured).

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