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Lobzhanidze and Atlanta United host Charlotte FC

Charlotte FC (6-6-4, seventh in the Eastern Conference) vs. Atlanta United FC (4-7-4, 11th in the Eastern Conference)

Atlanta; Sunday, 4:45 p.m. EDT

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Atlanta United FC -123, Charlotte FC +310, draw +275; over/under is 2.5 goals

BOTTOM LINE: Saba Lobzhanidze leads Atlanta United into a match against Charlotte FC after scoring two goals against Inter Miami.

United is 4-5-3 against Eastern Conference opponents. United ranks fifth in the Eastern Conference with 83 corners, an average of 5.5 per game.

Charlotte is 4-4-2 against Eastern Conference opponents. Charlotte ranks ninth in the Eastern Conference with 76 corners, an average of 4.8 per game.

Sunday’s match is the first meeting of the season between the two teams.

TOP PERFORMERS: Giorgos Giakoumakis has scored five goals for United. Lobzhanidze has scored three goals in the last 10 matches.

Patrick Agyemang has three goals and an assist for Charlotte. Kerwin Vargas has scored two goals in the last 10 games.

LAST 10 MATCHES: United: 1-5-4, averaging 1.1 goals, 4.2 shots on goal and 6.3 corners per game while allowing 1.4 goals per game.

Charlotte: 4-4-2, averaging 0.9 goals, 3.0 shots on goal and 5.3 corners per game while allowing 1.1 goals per game.

NOT PLANNED TO PLAY: United: Noah Cobb (injured), Tyler Wolff (injured), Bartosz Slisz (injured).

Charlotte: Junior Urso (injured), Jere Uronen (injured).

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

The Associated Press