Atlanta United vs D.C. United Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 21 Mar 2026
MLS Betting Preview: Atlanta United vs D.C. United
Atlanta United welcome D.C. United to Mercedes-Benz Stadium, with kick-off set for 19:30 on Saturday 21 March.
There’s a strong chance that we’ll see at least three goals scored when Atlanta clash with D.C. United. As a result, we’ll go for Over 2.5 on the Total Goals market and the odds of -109 look really attractive.
Atlanta United landed a home win in their last game, overcoming Philadelphia Union by a 3-1 scoreline at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The Five Stripes managed four shots on target and recorded 42% possession, with Emmanuel Latte Lath, Tomas Jacob and Aleksey Miranchuk scoring one goal apiece.
D.C. United got the win in their previous game. A 2-1 victory occurred on the road at Soldier Field when playing Chicago Fire. Rene Weiler's side had just 37% of the ball and recorded three shots on goal, while Matti Peltola and Tai Baribo were both on target.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Atlanta boast an unbeaten record in the past three matches against D.C. United, with the last encounter ending 1-1 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The previous 10 H2H games have featured six Atlanta wins, three draws and one D.C. United victory.
| MLS | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 |  D.C. United |
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4:4 | 6 |
| 23 |  Atlanta United |
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 5:8 | 3 |
1 win, 7 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.1 goals from 4.0 shots on goal and 8.7 attempts. Atlanta have had 47.6% possession and 3.8 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 2.2 goals from 5.3 shots on goal and 10.2 attempts, while being awarded 5.3 corners.
Aleksey Miranchuk and Miguel Almiron lead the way with 3 goals, while Jamal Thiare has scored 2. The leading assistors have been Miguel Almiron and Emmanuel Latte Lath with 2.
D.C. have won 3, lost 5 and drawn 2, averaging 7.7 attempts, 3.1 shots on goal and 1.0 goals. The Black-and-Red average 41.0% possession, 3.7 corners in their favour and 6.5 corners against, while 1.7 goals have been conceded from 5.6 shots on goal and 10.4 attempts.
Tai Baribo and Gabriel Pirani have top scored with 3 goals, while Matti Peltola is next on 1. Christian Benteke has been the top assist maker with 2 in the last 10 games.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Atlanta United predicted lineup (4-3-3): Lucas Hoyos (GK), Tomás Jacob, Enea Mihaj, Stian Gregersen, Elias Baez, Tristan Muyumba, Matías Galarza Fonda, Cooper Sanchez, Alexey Miranchuk, Emmanuel Latte Lath, Miguel Almirón.
D.C. United predicted lineup (4-4-2): Sean Johnson (GK), Silvan Hefti, Lucas Bartlett, Kye Rowles, Keisuke Kurokawa, Jackson Hopkins, Matti Peltola, Brandon Servania, Peglow, Gabriel Pirani, Tai Baribo.
Atlanta United vs D.C. United Prediction & Betting Tips
Discover the top Atlanta United vs D.C. United betting angles — from our trusted match prediction and likely score to corners market advice, key prop plays and a customized bet builder.
Match Prediction
We think goals could be on the menu for this MLS encounter and there’s lots of value on offer. You can get -109 that Over 2.5 Goals are scored and those odds have plenty of juice.
The MLS experts at Sportsgambler.com have a strong handle when it comes to injuries and suspensions. The recent form also helps to shape our football predictions, with this being cross-referenced with the latest numbers.
Key Atlanta United vs D.C. United league stats:
According to the latest odds, our pick has a 52.1% chance of winning. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 55-60%. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.
There are lots of betting alternatives and that includes the BTTS Yes option on the Both Teams to Score market. It’s a nice simple bet where you can land a return if both teams score at least one goal before the full-time whistle.
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Correct Score Prediction
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D.C. United
There could be merit in backing D.C. United to win 2-1. Odds of +850 are available about a correct score bet where a nice potential return is on the cards.
Player Prop Picks
Gabriel Pirani (D.C. United) has registered three goals in his past five MLS games away from home. We think there’s value in backing him for an Anytime Goalscorer prop bet at +300 which will hopefully see him find the net.
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Corners Prediction
D.C. United have covered the 3.5 corners line in four consecutive away matches, while Atlanta have yielded an average of 5.30 corners in their previous 10 games. The D.C. United Team Corners line is on the low side and we’re looking to go over this number at odds of -152.
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Bet Builder Tips
Our bet builder is packed with these picks: three or more goals to be registered, D.C. United to cover the +0.5 Asian Handicap and Gabriel Pirani (D.C. United) to score at any time.
The bet builder option allows you to combine different outcomes within the same football game. It’s especially good if you have a strong view on the likely outcomes and the odds for each pick are combined.
Atlanta United vs D.C. United Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
The Atlanta United betting odds are -102 which means that they’re favourites to land victory in this MLS encounter. It’s also suggested by the bookies that this team have a 51% chance of winning. If you want to wager on the underdog, D.C. United have been priced up at +275.
Atlanta are -105 when it comes to the Asian Handicap -0.5 which is the same as backing them on the 1x2 market. If you instead want to bet on D.C. United +0.5 at -122, you also get paid out if it’s a draw.
The current odds reflect that there’s not much between Under 2.5 Goals and Over 2.5 Goals. The Both Teams to Score market is always popular and BTTS Yes can be backed at -139.
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Emmanuel Latte Lath can be backed to find the net anytime at +170. There is the chance to back the market leader to score the first goal at +450.
Atlanta have finished with five draws, three defeats and two win in the previous 10 home games, scoring an average of 2.00 goals per match and conceding 2.00.
D.C. United have finished with six defeats, two wins and two draws in the past 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.10 goals per game and conceding 1.60.
When Atlanta last played D.C. United at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, they drew 1-1. The 7 past H2H games at Mercedes-Benz Stadium have involved four Atlanta victories, one draw and two D.C. United wins.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta United Home Stats |
2-5-3 | 4.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 1 | |
| D.C. United Away Stats |
2-2-6 | 2.70 | 1.10 | 1.60 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 2 | |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No
- MLS: 19/10 2025 Atlanta 1 D.C. United 1
- MLS: 06/07 2025 D.C. United 0 Atlanta 0
- MLS: 20/06 2024 D.C. United 0 Atlanta 1
- MLS: 12/05 2024 Atlanta 2 D.C. United 3
- MLS: 21/09 2023 D.C. United 1 Atlanta 1
- MLS: 11/06 2023 Atlanta 3 D.C. United 1
- MLS: 28/08 2022 Atlanta 3 D.C. United 2
- MLS: 03/04 2022 D.C. United 0 Atlanta 1
- MLS: 18/09 2021 Atlanta 3 D.C. United 2
- MLS: 22/08 2021 D.C. United 1 Atlanta 2
Atlanta United League Stats
D.C. United League Stats
- 1 win, 7 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 3 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.10 goals scored and 2.20 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.00 goals scored and 2.00 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.30 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 4.00 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 9 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.10 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.80 corners awarded and 5.30 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.10 corners awarded and 3.90 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 9.10 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.00 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 3.70 corners awarded and 6.50 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.70 corners awarded and 6.40 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 10.20 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.10 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 8 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 47.60% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 50.10% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 41.00% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 41.40% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 1 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Atlanta United this season are Aleksey Miranchuk (3), Emmanuel Latte Lath (1), Tomas Jacob (1)
- Top Assistors for Atlanta United this season are Emmanuel Latte Lath (2), Miguel Almiron (2), Elias Baez (1)
Atlanta United vs D.C. United Lineups & Team News
Make sure to look over the Atlanta vs D.C. United team news before betting. We’ll deliver the predicted and confirmed MLS lineups as well as the most recent injury news.
Atlanta United Predicted Lineup 4-3-3
D.C. United Predicted Lineup 4-4-2
Atlanta United Predicted Lineup 4-3-3
D.C. United Predicted Lineup 4-4-2
Previous Atlanta United Lineups
Previous D.C. United Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Atlanta United Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Gerardo Martino
D.C. United Player Stats & Squad
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vancouver | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14:1 | 12 |
| 2 | Los Angeles FC | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8:0 | 12 |
| 3 | NYCFC | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11:3 | 10 |
| 4 | San Diego | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11:3 | 10 |
| 5 | Nashville SC | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8:2 | 10 |
| 6 | SJ Earthquakes | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6:1 | 9 |
| 7 | Seattle Sounders | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5:2 | 9 |
| 8 | Real Salt Lake | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7:5 | 9 |
| 9 | Inter Miami | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6:6 | 7 |
| 10 | NY Red Bulls | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4:5 | 7 |
| 11 | Colorado Rapids | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7:6 | 6 |
| 12 | Houston Dynamo | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5:5 | 6 |
| 13 | D.C. United | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4:4 | 6 |
| 14 | FC Dallas | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6:6 | 5 |
| 15 | Charlotte FC | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4:5 | 5 |
| 16 | Chicago Fire | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5:4 | 4 |
| 17 | LA Galaxy | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6:7 | 4 |
| 18 | Austin FC | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5:7 | 4 |
| 19 | Sporting KC | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4:7 | 4 |
| 20 | Toronto FC | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4:7 | 4 |
| 21 | Minnesota Utd | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4:11 | 4 |
| 22 | NE Revolution | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7:6 | 3 |
| 23 | Atlanta United | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5:8 | 3 |
| 24 | Portland Timbers | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6:11 | 3 |
| 25 | FC Cincinnati | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3:8 | 3 |
| 26 | CF Montréal | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4:10 | 3 |
| 27 | Orlando City | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5:12 | 3 |
| 28 | Columbus Crew | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4:6 | 2 |
| 29 | St. Louis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1:6 | 1 |
| 30 | Philadelphia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2:7 | 0 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vancouver | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10:0 | 9 |
| 2 | Los Angeles FC | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6:0 | 9 |
| 3 | NYCFC | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8:1 | 6 |
| 4 | San Diego | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7:0 | 6 |
| 5 | Nashville SC | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7:2 | 6 |
| 6 | Colorado Rapids | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6:1 | 6 |
| 7 | SJ Earthquakes | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5:1 | 6 |
| 8 | Real Salt Lake | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4:2 | 6 |
| 9 | Houston Dynamo | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5:5 | 6 |
| 10 | FC Dallas | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6:5 | 5 |
| 11 | LA Galaxy | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5:3 | 4 |
| 12 | Charlotte FC | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3:1 | 4 |
| 13 | Austin FC | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3:2 | 4 |
| 14 | NE Revolution | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6:1 | 3 |
| 15 | Chicago Fire | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4:2 | 3 |
| 16 | Seattle Sounders | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 3 |
| 17 | Atlanta United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5:4 | 3 |
| 18 | FC Cincinnati | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:1 | 3 |
| 19 | Minnesota Utd | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 3 |
| 20 | D.C. United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:2 | 3 |
| 21 | Orlando City | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5:7 | 3 |
| 22 | Portland Timbers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4:6 | 3 |
| 23 | NY Red Bulls | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1:3 | 3 |
| 24 | Toronto FC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 25 | Sporting KC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2:3 | 1 |
| 26 | St. Louis | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1:2 | 1 |
| 27 | Columbus Crew | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0:1 | 1 |
| 28 | Inter Miami | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 29 | CF Montréal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
| 30 | Philadelphia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1:3 | 0 |
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