On Sunday afternoon, in front of 42,516 fans at Mercedes-Benz Stadium Atlanta United played New England Revolution to a 2-2 draw.
We split points at home 🏟 pic.twitter.com/m5wWvYV0dM
— Atlanta United FC (@ATLUTD) May 15, 2022
Thiago Almada and Luiz Araújo each scored for the second straight match.
63' | TIE. GAME. ‼️
Luiz Araújo gets us back in it 😤#ATLUTD 2-2 @NERevolution pic.twitter.com/1DGdI90x47
— Atlanta United FC (@ATLUTD) May 15, 2022
15' | GOOOOLAZO ATLANTA ‼️
THIAGOOOOOOOOOO 🇦🇷#ATLUTD 1-0 @NERevolution pic.twitter.com/iA96HTybXj
— Atlanta United FC (@ATLUTD) May 15, 2022
Almada netted the game’s first goal in the 15th minute.
THIAGO ALMADA D⚽️N'T STOP ‼️ pic.twitter.com/9uBkaxndX3
— Atlanta United FC (@ATLUTD) May 15, 2022
In the 63rd minute, the Brazilian midfielder Luiz Araújo landed the ball in the corner of the net.
This connection is STRONG 💪
🇦🇷 Almada ➡️ Araújo 🇧🇷 pic.twitter.com/9dz8hBZpLS
— Atlanta United FC (@ATLUTD) May 15, 2022
In the end Atlanta was unable to crack the tie in the last final minutes of the match.
“The momentum and environment was really good, but we couldn’t capitalized on those moments where we were dominant in the game.” said Atlanta United Head Coach Gonzalo Pineda.
Dominant in the attack 👊
— Atlanta United FC (@ATLUTD) May 16, 2022
Atlanta returns to action Saturday, May 21 when it visits Nashville SC at Geodis Park (7:30 p.m. EST, FOX/FOX Deportes, 92.9 The Game, La Mejor).
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