
Match Preview: ATL UTD 2 vs. Rio Grande Valley FC
Published on September 24, 2021 under United Soccer League Championship (USL)
Atlanta United 2 News Release
ATLANTA - Atlanta United 2 faces Rio Grande Valley FC Saturday night at H-E-B Park. The match is scheduled to kick-off at 8:30 p.m. ET and will be streamed live on ESPN+.
MATCH INFORMATION
Saturday, September 25 | H-E-B Park, Edinburg, Texas | 8:30 p.m. (ET)
ATL UTD 2 (7-11-8, 29 points) vs. Rio Grande Valley FC (8-9-7, 31 points)
Stream: ESPN+
ATL UTD 2 travels to H-E-B Park to take on RGV FC for the first ever meeting between the two clubs. Atlanta is coming off a 4-0 loss to Birmingham Legion FC. With Wednesday's result, ATL UTD 2 enters the weekend in sixth place in the Central Division with 29 points, which is two points away from a playoff spot.
Saturday's match will be Atlanta's first match against a Mountain Division opponent this season. The Toros are currently on an eight-game winless streak and are looking to secure three points at home. RGV FC currently sits in fifth and is five points outside of a playoff spot in the Mountain Division with 31 points.
ABOUT ATL UTD 2
ATL UTD 2 is owned and operated by AMB Sports & Entertainment and is the United Soccer League Championship (USL Championship) affiliate of Major League Soccer's Atlanta United. ATL UTD 2 joined the USL for its expansion 2018 season and plays its home matches at Fifth Third Bank Stadium in Kennesaw, Georgia.
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