Atlanta United FC (8-13-9, 11th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Philadelphia Union (9-12-9, eighth in the Eastern Conference)
Chester, Pennsylvania; Saturday, 7:30 p.m. EDT
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Philadelphia -134, Atlanta United FC +294, Draw +312; over/under is 3.5 goals
BOTTOM LINE: Daniel Gazdag leads the Philadelphia Union into a matchup with Atlanta United after scoring two goals against D.C. United.
The Union are 5-10-7 against Eastern Conference opponents. The Union are 6-2-0 when they score three or more goals.
United is 8-8-6 against Eastern Conference teams. Saba Lobzhanidze paces the 10th-ranked scoring team in the Eastern Conference with seven goals. United has scored 40.
The matchup Saturday is the second meeting this season between the two teams. The last meeting ended tied 2-2.
TOP PERFORMERS: Gazdag has 17 goals and two assists for the Union. Thai Baribo has seven goals and two assists over the last 10 games.
Lobzhanidze has scored seven goals and added four assists for United. Brooks Lennon has two assists over the past 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Union: 5-4-1, averaging 2.4 goals, 6.6 shots on goal and 4.1 corner kicks per game while allowing 1.2 goals per game.
United: 2-5-3, averaging 1.2 goals, 4.9 shots on goal and 5.7 corner kicks per game while allowing 1.9 goals per game.
NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: Union: Isaiah Konrad McNeil LeFlore (injured), Danley Jean Jacques (injured), Andre Blake (injured).
United: Ronald Hernandez (injured), Alexandre Silva (injured), Quentin Westberg (injured).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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