
Season 2026/2027
Major League Soccer
FC Cincinnati vs Atlanta United FC – Lineups & Match Details
FC Cincinnati beat Atlanta United FC 2-0. Goals: Player #21036 (80'), Player #50977 (90'). FC Cincinnati had 54% possession against Atlanta United FC's 46%. Shots on target: 3-3.
Major League Soccer · Regular Season - 1
Saturday, 21 February 2026
FC Cincinnati2 - 0
Full Time
HT: 0 - 0
Atlanta United FCReferee: R. Mendoza
Lineups
Substitutes
Substitutes
Match Events
#15798
Substitution 1
#356456
#342727
#17715
#200833
Substitution 2
#3063
Substitution 3
#414128
Substitution 1
#15698
Substitution 2
#21036
#17715
Substitution 3
#288468
Substitution 4
#null
Substitution 5
#50977
Statistics
Match preview
FC Cincinnati host Atlanta United FC on Saturday, 21 February 2026. The kick-off time is 21:45 local. The fixture is part of the Major League Soccer schedule. FC Cincinnati go into the match 6th in the table; Atlanta United FC sit 13th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.
Form coming in
FC Cincinnati have taken 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 1 loss. Atlanta United FC have collected 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses over the same span. Recent run: 1 draw.
Head to head
The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 25 May 2025: FC Cincinnati 2-4 Atlanta United FC; 22 Mar 2025: FC Cincinnati 2-2 Atlanta United FC; 15 May 2024: FC Cincinnati 1-0 Atlanta United FC. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.
Match recap
FC Cincinnati beat Atlanta United FC 2-0. FC Cincinnati scored through K. Denkey 80', N. Hagglund 90'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 90 as the contest closed.
Stat highlights
FC Cincinnati held 54% of the ball against 46% for Atlanta United FC. Shots on target finished 3-3. Expected goals read 2.25 for FC Cincinnati, 0.33 for Atlanta United FC.
Verdict
The win nudges FC Cincinnati forward and leaves Atlanta United FC with work to do. FC Cincinnati sat 6th and Atlanta United FC 13th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.