Atlanta United FC (8-13-8, 11th in the Eastern Conference) vs. New York Red Bulls (10-6-13, fourth in the Eastern Conference)
Harrison, New Jersey; Saturday, 7:30 p.m. EDT
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE New York -145, Atlanta United FC +358, Draw +298; over/under is 2.5 goals
BOTTOM LINE: The New York Red Bulls host Atlanta United in conference play.
The Red Bulls are 8-6-7 against conference opponents. The Red Bulls are sixth in the Eastern Conference with 45 goals led by Lewis Morgan with 12.
United is 8-8-5 in conference matchups. United is 3-0-0 when it scores at least three goals.
Saturday's game is the first time these teams meet this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Morgan has 12 goals and two assists for the Red Bulls. Elias Manoel has three goals and one assist over the past 10 games.
Saba Lobzhanidze has seven goals and four assists for United. Daniel Rios has three goals and two assists over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Red Bulls: 2-2-6, averaging 1.4 goals, 4.4 shots on goal and 5.5 corner kicks per game while allowing 1.2 goals per game.
United: 3-5-2, averaging 1.2 goals, 5.1 shots on goal and 5.9 corner kicks per game while allowing 1.8 goals per game.
NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: Red Bulls: Roald Mitchell (injured), Wikelman Carmona (injured), Sean Nealis (injured), Kyle Duncan (injured), Emil Forsberg (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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