2021 Atlanta United 2 season
2021 season | |
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Owner | Arthur Blank |
President | Darren Eales |
Head coach | Jack Collison |
Stadium | Fifth Third Bank Stadium |
USL Championship | TBD |
Highest home attendance | League/All: 1,421 (6/9 v. SKC) |
Lowest home attendance | League/All: 638 (7/7 v. IND) |
Average home league attendance | 793 |
Biggest win | ATL 5–0 TUL (5/19) |
Biggest defeat | ATL 0–4 BIR (9/22) |
The 2021 Atlanta United 2 season is the team's fourth year of existence as well as their fourth season in the USL Championship, the second tier of the American soccer pyramid.
Players[]
As of August 16, 2021.[1]
The squad of Atlanta United 2 will be composed of an unrestricted number of first-team players on loan to the reserve team, players signed to ATLUTD2, and Atlanta United Academy players. Academy players who appear in matches with ATLUTD2 will retain their college eligibility.
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Player movement[]
In[]
No. | Pos. | Age | Player | Transferred From | Type | Notes | Date | Source |
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14 | MF | 25 | Robbie Mertz | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | Transfer | December 12, 2020 | [2] | |
1 | GK | 19 | Rocco Ríos Novo | Lanús | Loan | March 2, 2021 | [3] | |
8 | MF | 23 | Chris Allan | University of Charleston | Transfer | April 2, 2021 | [4] | |
19 | FW | 21 | Fernando Matías Benítez | River Plate | Loan | April 2, 2021 | [4] | |
10 | FW | 20 | Darwin Matheus | Zamora | Transfer | April 2, 2021 | [4] | |
11 | FW | 19 | Connor Stanley | Manchester United | Loan | April 2, 2021 | [4] | |
2 | DF | 23 | Aiden McFadden | University of Notre Dame | Transfer | Draft Pick | April 21, 2021 | [5] |
15 | FW | 24 | Alex Garuba | Oakland Roots SC | Transfer | April 23, 2021 | [6] |
Out[]
No. | Pos. | Age | Player | Transferred To | Type | Notes | Date | Source |
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3 | DF | 27 | Modou Jadama | FC Tulsa | Out of Contract | December 4, 2020 | [7] | |
8 | MF | 21 | Daniel Steedman | Free Agent | Option Declined | December 4, 2020 | [7] | |
10 | MF | 24 | Amir Bashti | Free Agent | Out of Contract | December 4, 2020 | [7] | |
11 | MF | 26 | Lamin Jawneh | Free Agent | Option Declined | December 4, 2020 | [7] | |
14 | MF | 26 | Baboucarr Njie | Rio Grande Valley FC | Option Declined | December 4, 2020 | [7] | |
23 | GK | 22 | Free Agent | Option Declined | December 4, 2020 | [7] | ||
31 | DF | 25 | Patrick Nielsen | Free Agent | Out of Contract | December 4, 2020 | [7] | |
36 | FW | 20 | Jackson Conway | Atlanta United | Transfer | HGP | January 1, 2021 | [8] |
1 | GK | 26 | Ben Lundgaard | Atlanta United | Transfer | March 4, 2021 | [9] | |
2 | DF | 26 | Jack Gurr | Atlanta United | Transfer | April 5, 2021 | [10] |
Competitions[]
USL Championship[]
League Table[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Louisville City FC | 32 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 61 | 37 | +24 | 61 | Advance to USL Championship Playoffs |
2 | Birmingham Legion FC | 32 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 51 | 31 | +20 | 60 | |
3 | Memphis 901 FC | 32 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 47 | 42 | +5 | 50 | |
4 | FC Tulsa | 32 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 49 | 48 | +1 | 47 | |
5 | OKC Energy FC | 32 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 30 | 38 | −8 | 37 | |
6 | Indy Eleven | 32 | 9 | 15 | 8 | 32 | 47 | −15 | 35 | |
7 | Atlanta United 2 | 32 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 47 | 56 | −9 | 34[a] | |
8 | Sporting Kansas City II | 32 | 4 | 20 | 8 | 33 | 64 | −31 | 20[a] |
Source: USL
Notes:
Notes:
- ^ a b The USL awarded a 3–0 win to Atlanta United 2 after Sporting Kansas City II fielded Jake Davis who was an ineligible player. The original score was 1–0 for Sporting Kansas City II.[11]
Results summary[]
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
24 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 38 | 38 | 0 | 29 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 25 | 17 | +8 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 21 | −8 |
Last updated: September 16, 2021.
Source: USL
Results by matchday[]
Updated to match(es) played on September 16, 2021. Source: USL
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches[]
Win Draw Loss Upcoming
April 24, 2021 USLC 1 | Louisville City | 2–0 | Atlanta United 2 | Louisville, Kentucky |
7:30PM | DelPiccolo 69', 87' | Report | Stadium: Lynn Family Stadium Attendance: 7,652 |
May 1, 2021 USLC 2 | OKC Energy | 0–1 | Atlanta United 2 | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
Report | Goodrum 62' | Stadium: Taft Stadium Attendance: 2,299 Referee: Brandon Stevis |
May 16, 2021 USLC 3 | OKC Energy | 2–2 | Atlanta United 2 | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
6:00 PM | Bijev 36' Osmond 65' |
Report | Benítez 56' Wolff 89' |
Stadium: Taft Stadium Attendance: 1,732 Referee: John Griggs |
May 19, 2021 USLC 4 | Atlanta United 2 | 5–0 | FC Tulsa | Kennesaw, Georgia |
Allan 34' McFadden 36', 39' Wolff 45+2' Gannon 80' |
Report | Stadium: Fifth Third Bank Stadium Attendance: 650 Referee: Alyssa Nichols |
May 23, 2021 USLC 5 | Atlanta United 2 | 2–2 | Memphis 901 | Kennesaw, Georgia |
3:30 pm | McFadden 28', 90+3' | Report | Dacres 45' Kissiedou 73' |
Stadium: Fifth Third Bank Stadium Attendance: 643 Referee: Joshua Encarnación |
May 30, 2021 USLC 6 | Atlanta United 2 | 0–1 | Birmingham Legion | Kennesaw, Georgia |
3:30 PM | Report | Lapa 90+3' (pen.) | Stadium: Fifth Third Bank Stadium Attendance: 794 Referee: Thomas Snyder |
June 6, 2021 USLC 7 | Atlanta United 2 | 1–0 | Louisville City | Kennesaw, Georgia |
7:30 PM | McFadden 26' | Report | Stadium: Fifth Third Bank Stadium Attendance: 835 Referee: Natalie Simon |
June 9, 2021 USLC 8 | Atlanta United 2 | 2–2 | Sporting Kansas City II | Kennesaw, Georgia |
7:30 PM | Kamdem Fewo 67' Gannon 74' |
Report | Mushagalusa 61', 69' | Stadium: Fifth Third Bank Stadium Attendance: 1,421 Referee: Natalie Simon |
June 16, 2021 USLC 9 | Memphis 901 | 1–0 | Atlanta United 2 | Memphis, Tennessee |
8:30 PM | Thomas 75' | Report | Stadium: AutoZone Park Attendance: 5,083 Referee: Jeremy Scheer |
June 27, 2021 USLC 10 | Atlanta United 2 | 1–2 | OKC Energy | Kennesaw, Georgia |
7:30 PM | Benítez 49' | Report | Stephenson 71' Donovan 78' |
Stadium: Fifth Third Bank Stadium Attendance: 755 Referee: Jervis Atagana |
July 3, 2021 USLC 11 | Atlanta United 2 | 2–2 | Memphis 901 | Kennesaw, Georgia |
7:30 PM | 54' Matheus 90+4' (pen.) |
Report | Murphy 21', 27' | Stadium: Fifth Third Bank Stadium Attendance: 706 Referee: Joshua Belk |
July 7, 2021 USLC 12 | Atlanta United 2 | 1–1 | Indy Eleven | Kennesaw, Georgia |
7:30 PM | Stanley 73' | Report | Hamilton 64' | Stadium: Fifth Third Bank Stadium Attendance: 638 Referee: Sergii Demianchuk |
July 10, 2021 USLC 13 | Atlanta United 2 | 0–1 | Sporting Kansas City II | Kennesaw, Georgia |
7:30 PM | Report | Mushagalusa 38' | Stadium: Fifth Third Bank Stadium Attendance: 728 Referee: Izlen Peksenar |
July 17, 2021 USLC 14 | Louisville City | 2–0 | Atlanta United 2 | Louisville, Kentucky |
7:30 PM | Matsoso 54' McLaughlin 63' |
Report | Stadium: Lynn Family Stadium Referee: Gerald Flores |
July 28, 2021 USLC 15 | Atlanta United 2 | 2–1 | FC Tulsa | Kennesaw, Georgia |
7:30 PM | Macky Diop 25' (pen.) Fortune 49' |
Report | da Costa 55' | Stadium: Fifth Third Bank Stadium Attendance: 769 Referee: Jonathan Bilinski |
July 31, 2021 USLC 16 | Birmingham Legion | 2–2 | Atlanta United 2 | Birmingham, Alabama |
7:30 PM | Brett 66' (pen.) Flemmings 69' |
Report | McFadden 35' Matheus 90+6' |
Stadium: BBVA Field Referee: John Mattoa |
August 4, 2021 USLC 17 | Birmingham Legion | 3–1 | Atlanta United 2 | Birmingham, Alabama |
8:00 PM | Williams 11' Lopez 49' Flemmings 51' |
Report | Goodrum 9' | Stadium: BBVA Field Referee: Ben Meyer |
August 8, 2021 USLC 18 | Atlanta United 2 | 6–2 | Indy Eleven | Kennesaw, Georgia |
7:30 PM | Wolff 1', 6', 50' Matheus 53' Macky Diop 58' Mejia 90+5' |
Report | Moon 51' Vassell 61' |
Stadium: Fifth Third Bank Stadium Attendance: 677 Referee: William Steffen |
August 11, 2021 USLC 19 | Atlanta United 2 | 2–2 | OKC Energy | Kennesaw, Georgia |
7:30 PM | Mertz 67' Mejia 90+3' |
Report | Bijev 39' (pen.), 76' | Stadium: Fifth Third Bank Stadium Referee: Kyle Johnston |
August 14, 2021 USLC 20 | Sporting Kansas City II | 1–4 | Atlanta United 2 | Kansas City, Kansas |
5:00 PM | Barbir 86' | Report | Matheus 39' Wolff 47' Goodrum 54', 74' |
Stadium: Children's Mercy Park Referee: Jon Freemon |
August 22, 2021 USLC 21 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 4–1 | Atlanta United 2 | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
7:00 PM | Cicerone 4', 31', 66' Williamson 26' |
Report | Matheus 15' | Stadium: Highmark Stadium Attendance: 3,177 Referee: Luis Guardia |
August 28, 2021 USLC 22 | FC Tulsa | 3–1 | Atlanta United 2 | Tulsa, Oklahoma |
8:00 PM | Sheldon 14' Moloto 30', 34' |
Report | Chol 17' | Stadium: Oneok Field Attendance: 3,221 Referee: Laura Rodriguez |
September 4, 2021 USLC 23 | Indy Eleven | 0–1 | Atlanta United 2 | Indianapolis, Indiana |
6:00 PM CDT | Report | McFadden 26' | Stadium: Michael A. Carroll Stadium Attendance: 4,999 Referee: Calin Radosav |
September 15, 2021 USLC 24 | Atlanta United 2 | 1–1 | Charleston Battery | Kennesaw, Georgia |
7:30 PM | Conway 11' | Report | Crawford 60' | Stadium: Fifth Third Bank Stadium Referee: Sergii Demianchuk |
September 18, 2021 USLC 25 | Atlanta United 2 | 0–2 | Tampa Bay Rowdies | Kennesaw, Georgia |
7:30 PM | Bauer 28' Ambrose 71' |
Report | Guenzatti 2', 45+1' Dalgaard 27' Scarlett 53' Wyke 77' |
Stadium: Fifth Third Bank Stadium Attendance: 699 Referee: Melvin Rivas |
September 22, 2021 USLC 26 | Atlanta United 2 | 0–4 | Birmingham Legion | Kennesaw, Georgia |
7:30 PM | Conway 47' Matheus 56' Kamdem Fewo 88' |
Report | Vancaeyezeele 17' Servania 71' Brett 78', 90+3' Kasim 82' |
Stadium: Fifth Third Bank Stadium Attendance: 717 Referee: Luis Arroyo |
September 25, 2021 USLC 27 | Rio Grande Valley FC Toros | 3–2 | Atlanta United 2 | Edinburg, Texas |
7:30 p.m. CDT | Flores 19' Amoh 30' Diz 49', 84' Fjeldberg 65' Njie 72' Azócar 90+3' F> López 90+8' Ycaza 90+9' |
Report | Macky Diop 3' Kamdem Fewo 26' Matheus 44' |
Stadium: H-E-B Park Attendance: 3,017 Referee: Ricardo Fierro |
September 29, 2021 USLC 28 | Atlanta United 2 | 1–1 | Louisville City | Kennesaw, Georgia |
7:30 PM | Goodrum 31' Bauer 40' |
Report | Lancaster 51' Gómez 60' Davis 84' DelPiccolo 87' |
Stadium: Fifth Third Bank Stadium Attendance: 680 Referee: John Griggs |
October 2, 2021 USLC 29 | Indy Eleven | 1–1 | Atlanta United 2 | Indianapolis, Indiana |
7:00 PM EDT | Ayoze 15' Wild 25' Koffie 50' Arteaga 53' Seagrist 90+4' Farr 90+6' |
Report | Benítez 67' Mertz 85' McFadden 90+5' Macky Diop 90+6' |
Stadium: Michael A. Carroll Stadium Attendance: 7,999 Referee: Greg Dopka |
October 13, 2021 USLC 30 | Sporting Kansas City II | 0–3 | Atlanta United 2 | Kansas City, Kansas |
7:00 PM | Davis 44' Cisneros 69' Mushagalusa 76' |
Report | Bauer 79' Matheus 90+3' |
Stadium: Children's Mercy Park Referee: Thomas Snyder |
Note: Match forfeited by league to ATL due to Jake Davis' ineligibility (one match suspension for card accumulation).[12] |
October 16, 2021 USLC 31 | Memphis 901 FC | 4–2 | Atlanta United 2 | Memphis, Tennessee |
6:00 PM | Segbers 43' Lamah 50' Dacres 53' Murphy 60' Winn 69' |
Report | Macky Diop 37', 44' (pen.) Fortune 64' Washington 75' |
Stadium: AutoZone Park Attendance: 4,482 Referee: Gerald Flores |
October 20, 2021 USLC 32 | FC Tulsa | 4–0 | Atlanta United 2 | Tulsa, Oklahoma |
8:00 PM | Da Costa 17' Johnson 21' Garcia 23' Marlon 34' Wormell 70' Coutinho 90+1' |
Report | Washington 31' 83' McFadden 84' |
Stadium: ONEOK Field Attendance: 2,730 Referee: Mark Allatin |
Statistics[]
Top Scorers[]
- As of September 16, 2021
Place | Position | Name | USLC | Playoffs | Total |
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1 | DF/MF | Aiden McFadden | 7 | 0 | 7 |
2 | FW | Tyler Wolff | 6 | 0 | 6 |
3 | MF | Darwin Matheus | 5 | 0 | 5 |
4 | FW | Phillip Goodrum | 4 | 0 | 4 |
5 | FW | Fernando Matías Benítez | 2 | 0 | 2 |
MF | Coleman Gannon | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
FW | Amadou Macky Diop | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
MF | David Mejia | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
9 | MF | Chris Allan | 1 | 0 | 1 |
MF | Machop Chol | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
FW | Jackson Conway | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
MF | Ajani Fortune | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
DF | Bradley Kamdem Fewo | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
MF | Robbie Mertz | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
MF | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
MF | Connor Stanley | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Total | 38 | 0 | 38 |
Appearances and goals[]
- As of September 16, 2020
Numbers after plus-sign(+) denote appearances as a substitute.
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||||||||
1 | GK | ARG | Rocco Ríos Novo | 15 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
2 | DF | USA | Aiden McFadden | 21 | 7 | 20+1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
3 | DF | USA | Alex DeJohn | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
4 | MF | USA | Will Reilly | 10 | 0 | 6+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
5 | MF | SEN | Abdoulaye Diop | 9 | 0 | 4+5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
6 | DF | FRA | Bradley Kamdem Fewo | 20 | 1 | 16+4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
7 | FW | SEN | Amadou Macky Diop | 12 | 2 | 7+5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
8 | MF | ENG | Chris Allan | 18 | 1 | 17+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
9 | FW | USA | Phillip Goodrum | 11 | 4 | 3+8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
10 | MF | VEN | Darwin Matheus | 23 | 5 | 11+12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
11 | MF | ENG | Connor Stanley | 21 | 1 | 15+6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
12 | DF | VEN | Ronald Hernández | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
13 | DF | USA | Caleb Wiley | 19 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
14 | MF | USA | Robbie Mertz | 20 | 1 | 19+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
15 | FW | USA | Alex Garuba | 9 | 0 | 1+8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
18 | GK | USA | Ben Lundgaard | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
19 | FW | ARG | Fernando Matías Benítez | 15 | 2 | 12+3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
20 | MF | BRA | Matheus Rossetto | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
21 | MF | USA | David Mejia | 9 | 2 | 2+7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
22 | FW | USA | Coleman Gannon | 6 | 2 | 1+5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
23 | GK | CHI | Vicente Reyes | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
24 | DF | USA | Josh Bauer | 20 | 0 | 17+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
25 | GK | USA | Alec Kann | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
26 | DF | USA | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
27 | DF | USA | Bryce Washington | 16 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
28 | FW | USA | Tyler Wolff | 9 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
30 | FW | SSD | Machop Chol | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
32 | DF | USA | George Campbell | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
33 | DF | USA | Mikey Ambrose | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
34 | MF | USA | Brendan Lambe | 8 | 0 | 3+5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
35 | DF | USA | Efrain Morales | 6 | 0 | 2+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
36 | FW | USA | Jackson Conway | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
37 | MF | TRI | Ajani Fortune | 16 | 1 | 10+6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
39 | MF | USA | 6 | 0 | 4+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
40 | MF | USA | 3 | 1 | 2+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
41 | MF | USA | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
Players who have played for Atlanta United 2 this season but have left the club: | |||||||||||||||
26 | DF | ENG | Jack Gurr | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
References[]
- ^ "Players". USL. Archived from the original on 4 December 2020. Retrieved 4 December 2020.
- ^ "Atlanta United 2 signs Robbie Mertz". ATLUTD. December 12, 2020. Retrieved December 12, 2020.
- ^ "Atlanta United 2 acquires Rocco Ríos Novo on loan for 2021 season". ATLUTD. March 2, 2021. Retrieved March 2, 2021.
- ^ a b c d "Atlanta United 2 acquires four players". ATLUTD. April 2, 2021. Retrieved April 2, 2021.
- ^ "Atlanta United 2 signs Aiden McFadden". ATLUTD. April 22, 2021. Retrieved April 22, 2021.
- ^ "Atlanta United 2 signs Alexander Garuba". ATLUTD. April 23, 2021. Retrieved April 23, 2021.
- ^ a b c d e f g "announce year-end roster moves". ATLUTD. December 4, 2020. Retrieved December 4, 2020.
- ^ "Atlanta United signs Jackson Conway as Homegrown player". ATLUTD. December 7, 2020. Retrieved December 7, 2020.
- ^ "Atlanta United signs Ben Lundgaard from ATL UTD 2". ATLUTD. March 4, 2021. Retrieved March 4, 2021.
- ^ "Atlanta United signs Jack Gurr". ATLUTD. April 5, 2021. Retrieved April 5, 2021.
- ^ "USL Issues Fine, Forfeit to Sporting Kansas City II for Ineligible Player". USLChampionship.com. USL Championship. October 14, 2021. Retrieved October 22, 2021.
- ^ "USL Issues Fine, Forfeit to Sporting Kansas City II for Ineligible Player". USLChampionship.com. United Soccer Leagues. October 14, 2021. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
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