Atlanta 2-1 Sporting KC - Result & Match Stats (Major League Soccer)

Atlanta vs Sporting KC - result

Atlanta 2-1 Sporting KC in the Major League Soccer at Atlanta Stadium, Atlanta on 24 August 2026. Scorers: Fafà Picault, Tomás Jacob for Atlanta; Stephen Afrifa for Sporting KC. In their last 1 meetings, Atlanta have won 1, Sporting KC 0, with 0 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Atlanta vs Sporting KC?

Atlanta 2-1 Sporting KC in the Major League Soccer on Monday 24 August 2026 at Atlanta Stadium. Scorers: Fafà Picault, Tomás Jacob for Atlanta; Stephen Afrifa for Sporting KC.

Where was Atlanta vs Sporting KC played?

Atlanta vs Sporting KC was played at Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta, the home ground of Atlanta.

What is Atlanta's recent form?

Atlanta's last five results read D L L W W (oldest to newest): 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses.

What is Sporting KC's recent form?

Sporting KC's last five results read W L L L D (oldest to newest): 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses.

What is the head-to-head record between Atlanta and Sporting KC?

Across the last 1 meetings Atlanta have won 1, Sporting KC have won 0 and 0 were drawn. The most recent was Atlanta United 3-1 Sporting KC on 27 February 2022 in the Major League Soccer.

Who is the standout player for Atlanta?

Elías Báez leads Atlanta with 3 yellow cards across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Sporting KC?

André Luiz leads Sporting KC with 5 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Atlanta vs Sporting KC?

Tori Penso refereed Atlanta vs Sporting KC, averaging 23.5 fouls and 3.5 yellow cards per game this season.

Atlanta vs Sporting KC - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
27 Feb 2022	Major League Soccer	Atlanta United vs Sporting KC	3-1

Atlanta 2-1 Sporting KC: match stats

Stat	Atlanta	Sporting KC
Possession	49%	51%
Shots	8	8
Shots on target	4	1
Corners	2	6
Fouls	8	13
Yellow cards	2	1
Tackles	13	10
Passes	524	526

Atlanta vs Sporting KC goals and red cards

Atlanta: T. Jacob 13', F. Picault 24'. Sporting KC: S. Afrifa 70'.

Atlanta season stats 2026: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.3	29 of 30
Goals against	1.7	19 of 30
Shots	12.7	18 of 30
Shots on target	4	29 of 30
Fouls	11.7	15 of 30
Tackles	16.1	5 of 30
Passes	493.6	8 of 30
Corners	4.9	18 of 30

Atlanta player leaders 2026

Goals: Aleksey Miranchuk (6), Miguel Almirón (4), Tristan Muyumba (4).
Assists: Aleksey Miranchuk (7), Miguel Almirón (5), Elías Báez (3).
Shots: Miguel Almirón (52), Aleksey Miranchuk (45), Tristan Muyumba (25).
Fouls: Cooper Sanchez (41), Tristan Muyumba (30), Tomás Jacob (27).

Sporting KC season stats 2026: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.2	30 of 30
Goals against	2.4	29 of 30
Shots	10.9	29 of 30
Shots on target	4.3	26 of 30
Fouls	12.2	12 of 30
Tackles	15.2	9 of 30
Passes	416.3	26 of 30
Corners	4	29 of 30

Sporting KC player leaders 2026

Goals: Dejan Joveljić (8), André Luiz (5), Calvin Harris (4).
Assists: Calvin Harris (4), Justin Reynolds (3), Stephen Afrifa (3).
Shots: Calvin Harris (51), Dejan Joveljić (39), Stephen Afrifa (26).
Fouls: Jake Davis (30), Capita (29), Dejan Joveljić (25).