MLS NEXT Pro Atlanta United 2

Match Preview: ATL UTD 2 vs. Orlando City B

Published on April 15, 2023 under MLS NEXT Pro (MLS NEXT Pro)
Atlanta United 2 News Release


ATLANTA - Atlanta United 2 returns to Fifth Third Bank Stadium in Kennesaw, Georgia on Sunday, April 16 to take on Orlando City B in the team's first game back at home after a quick one game road trip to NYCFC II.The match is scheduled to kick off at 7:30 p.m. ET and will be streamed live on MLS Season Pass on the Apple TV App and MLSNEXTPro.com.

ATL UTD 2 lost 2-0 at NYCFC II in its last match on April 9, with Andres Jasson and Justin Haak scoring for NYCFC II at Belson Stadium.

VICENTE REYES

Vicente Reyes recorded an individual season-high five saves against NYCFC II. The 19-year-old Chilean youth international broke a club record last season. Despite sharing the starting goalkeeper role with three other keepers, he finished the 2022 campaign setting a new club record with 86 saves.

KOFI TWUMASI

Kofi Twumasi has intercepted eight passes through the first three matches of the season. That leads the team and is tied for the third-highest in MLS NEXT Pro.

ERIK LOPEZ

Erik Lopez leads the team with six total shots this season, three on target.

ORLANDO CITY B

Orlando City B is currently tied for first in MLS NEXT Pro's Eastern Conference with nine points and is first in the Central division. Orlando has won each of its first three matches with victories over Philadelphia Union II, Huntsville City FC and Inter Miami II. OCB has scored a total of seven goals and assisted on all but one of them, while allowing just two goals.

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