Atlanta United 2 vs Birmingham Legion FC Contest Postponed

Published on June 30, 2021 under United Soccer League Championship (USL)
Atlanta United 2 News Release

TAMPA, Fla. - The USL Championship announced tonight the contest between Birmingham Legion FC and Atlanta United 2 had been abandoned at halftime due to a heavy rain and lightning that forced the teams from beginning the second half.

Under the USL Championship's rules, the game - which was tied 1-1 upon its suspension - will be replayed in its entirety from the opening kickoff.

A date for the rescheduled contest will be announced in the coming days as it becomes available.

ATL UTD 2 (3-4-3, 12 points) will return to action against Memphis 901 FC, July 3 at Fifth Third Bank Stadium (ESPN+, 7:30 p.m. ET).

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