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Starting XI and Roster Notes: Atlanta United vs. Austin FC

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Atlanta United Starting XI:

Rocco Ríos Novo; Aiden McFadden (Machop Chol – 67’), Alan Franco, George Campbell, Caleb Wiley; Franco Ibarra (Juanjo Purata – 67’), Matheus Rossetto (Santiago Sosa – 82’); Luiz Araújo, Thiago Almada, Ronaldo Cisneros (Marcelino Moreno – HT); Josef Martínez (C)

Atlanta United substitutes not used:

Raúl Gudiño, Mikey Ambrose, Alex De John, Dom Dwyer, Amar Sejdić

Austin FC Starting XI:

Brad Stuver; Nick Lima, Ruben Gabrielson, Julio Cascante (Jhohan Romaña – 80’), Jon Gallagher; Felipe Martines, Alexander Ring (C); Owen Wolff (Sebastián Driussi – HT), Ethan Finlay (Rodney Redes – 70’), Diego Fagúndez (Jared Stroud – 75’); Danny Hoesen (Maxi Urruti – HT)

Austin FC substitues not used:

Andrew Tarbell, Moussa Djitté, Hector Jimenez, Zan Kolmanic

Yellow Cards

Luiz Araújo (25'), Jon Gallagher (42')

Roster notes:

  • Juanjo Purata and Raúl Gudiño were available for selection for the first time since joining the club.
  • Juanjo Purata made his MLS and club debut.
  • This marks the second time this season that all three designated players (Josef Martínez, Luiz Araújo, Thiago Almada) have been in the starting lineup and first time at home.
  • Aiden McFadden made his fourth consecutive start since being called up from Atlanta United 2 and first since signing a first team contract.
  • Luiz Araújo was shown his fifth yellow card of the season and will be suspended for the next match.
  • Ozzie Alonso is out due to a torn ACL.
  • Brad Guzan is out due to a ruptured Achilles.
  • Miles Robinson is out due to a ruptured Achilles.
  • Andrew Gutman is out due to a quadriceps tendon injury.
  • Ronald Hernández is out due to an MCL injury.
  • Brooks Lennon is out due to an MCL sprain.
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