Atlanta United Starting XI vs. Nashville SC
Brad Guzan (C), Brooks Lennon, Noah Cobb (Efrain Morales - 72'), Stian Gregersen (Luis Abram - 64'), Ronald HernĆ”ndez (Xande Silva - 65'), Bartosz Slisz, Tristan Muyumba (Dax McCarty - 84'), Nick Firmino (Jamal ThiarĆ© - 46'), Saba Lobjanidze, Caleb Wiley, Daniel RĆos
Atlanta United substitutes not used
Josh Cohen, Luke Brennan, Jay Fortune, Edwin Mosquera
Nashville SC Starting XI
Joe Willis, Daniel Lovitz, Jack Maher, Walker Zimmerman (C) (Brent Kallman - 64'), Shaq Moore (Josh Bauer - 46'), Anibal Godoy (Amar Sejdic - 80'), Jacob Shaffelburg, Sean Davis (Brian Anunga - 90'+1'), Hany Mukhtar, Sam Surridge, Tyler Boyd (Alex Muyl - 64')
Nashville SC substitutes not used
Elliot Panicco, Teal Bunbury, Taylor Washington
Scoring
- NSH - Hany Mukhtar (PK) 40'
- ATL - Bartosz Slisz (Muyumba) 56'
Disciplinary
- ATL - Brad Guzan šØ 37'
- ATL - Stian Gregersen šØ 44'
- NSH - Sam Surridge šØ 45+3' NSH - Josh Bauer šØ 90'
Roster Notes
- Daniel RĆos earns the start at striker. He goes up against his former team. He was Nashville SCās first-ever MLS signing.
- Stian Gregersen returns to the starting XI in an MLS match for the first time since March 17. The center back missed some time after undergoing meniscus surgery.
- Nick Firmino makes his second MLS start on the season.
- Dax McCarty is available off the bench. The veteran midfielder previously played for Nashville from 2000-2023 and was part of Nashville's inaugural roster. Read more of Dax's story in our latest Behind The Stripes
- Atlanta United is sitting on 99 regular season wins in club history.
Player Availability
- Thiago Almada and Giorgos Giakoumakis are both unavailable due to injury.
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