Atlanta United FC vs Charlotte FC Prediction, 3/13/2022 MLS Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 3/9/2022

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Game: Atlanta United FC vs Charlotte FC

Date: Sunday, March 13, 2022

Location: Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, GA

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Atlanta (-200) Charlotte (+500)

Mercedes-Benz Stadium is the site where Karol Swiderski and Charlotte FC (0-0-2, 13th in Eastern Conference) will take on Atlanta United (1-0-1, 7th in Eastern Conference) on Sunday. The men protecting the net are Brad Guzan for Atlanta United and Pablo Sisniega for Charlotte FC. The 5 Stripes are priced at -200 while Charlotte FC are at +500. The total opens at 2.75.

Atlanta took the field against Colorado in their last match and took a loss by a final of 3-0. In sharing the ball, they had a 86.7% passes received percentage by converting 450 out of their 519 passing attempts last game. The 5 Stripes tried 15 dribbles in this contest and completed 7 of the tries for a percentage of 46.7%.

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In regard to shooting accuracy, Atlanta ended this match at a 33.3% clip by landing 4 shots on target of 12 shots. Atlanta averages 1.50 goals per 90 (3 total goals) and have accounted for 3 assists in all games this season.

Marcelino Moreno is a player who should be able to impact this game for Atlanta United. Moreno has been in the starting lineup in 110 outings so far in his career and tallies 0.14 G/90. The forward from Argentina has earned 15 goals in 9,491 mins. He has totaled 15 assists while earning 11 yellow cards in his career.

Another guy who should impact this match is Josef Martinez, the forward representing Venezuela. Martinez has totaled 15,104 minutes in 171 starts and has earned himself 13 yellow cards. He has assisted a teammate on a goal 18 times during his career while scoring 107 total goals. He is averaging 0.64 goals per 90 mins so far in his career.

The man who will defend the goal for Atlanta United FC will be Brad Guzan. Guzan (130-91-160 mark during his soccer career) has recorded 103 clean sheets, which gives him a 27.1% shutout rate. The goalie hailing from the United States has faced 1,743 shots attempted at him in 380 starts. His goals allowed per 90 mins is 1.41 (538 total goals allowed) and he is the owner of a save % of 70.0. Guzan has defended the goal for a total of 34,288 minutes and has tallied 1,218 saves so far in his career.

The last time they took the pitch, Charlotte walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 1-0 against LA. Charlotte FC had a 58.3% successful dribble percentage by connecting on 7 out of the 12 dribbles they tried. They finished the match by connecting on 415 out of their 486 pass attempts for a rate of 85.4%. Charlotte had 3 shots on goal out of 5 shots attempted which had them sitting at a 60.0% rate when they last stepped onto the pitch.

Karol Swiderski will need to provide a lift for Charlotte FC. The forward born in Poland has been on the field for 9,544 minutes while scoring 50 goals. He has totaled 18 yellow cards in his career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 14 times. He has an average of 0.47 goals per 90 mins and has had a starting assignment in 102 contests so far in his career. You should also keep an eye on Yordy Reyna, the forward who represents Peru. Reyna has been handed a total of 29 yellow card cautions in 9,962 mins (107 starts). His G/90 average during his career is 0.34. He has scored 38 goals in his career while helping on a goal 21 different times.

Pablo Sisniega will be looking after the net for Los Angeles FC. In his career, Sisniega has conceded 42 goals while earning 65 stops in 28 starting assignments. He has allowed 1.50 goals per 90 minutes while he holds a mark of 12-6-10. He sports a save % of 62.0 and his shutout rate is 10.7%. Sisniega has tallied 3 shutouts and has seen 100 shots against him in 2,520 mins throughout his career.

Who will win tonight's MLS game ATS?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Charlotte (+500)

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