2020 Atlanta United 2 season

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Atlanta United 2
2020 season
Owner Arthur Blank
President Darren Eales
Head coach Stephen Glass (until July 27, 2020)
Tony Annan (July 27, 2020 - December 16, 2020)
Stephen Glass (from December 16, 2020)
Stadium Fifth Third Bank Stadium
USL Championship Group H: 4th
Eastern Conf.: 15th
USL Playoffs Did not qualify
Top goalscorer Jackson Conway &
Amadou Macky Diop (6)
Highest home attendanceLeague/All: 851
Lowest home attendanceLeague/All:
Average home league attendance851
Biggest win5–3
(Sept. 23 vs. NYRB2)
Biggest defeat0–3
(July 24 at Charleston)
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2021  →

The 2020 Atlanta United 2 season was the team's third year of existence, their third season in the USL which is now rebranded as the USL Championship, the second tier of the American soccer pyramid.

Contents

Players

As of September 24, 2020. [1]
The squad of Atlanta United 2 will be composed of an unrestricted number of first-team players on loan to the reserve team, players signed to ATLUTD2, and Atlanta United Academy players. Academy players who appear in matches with ATLUTD2 will retain their college eligibility.

Player movement

In

No.Pos.AgePlayerTransferred FromTypeNotesDateSource
7FW27 Flag of Senegal.svg Amadou Macky Diop Flag of the United States.svg Radford University TransferNovember 19, 2019 [2]
2DF27 Flag of England.svg Jack Gurr Flag of the United States.svg Georgia Revolution TransferDecember 5, 2019 [3]
8FW23 Flag of Scotland.svg Daniel Steedman Flag of the United States.svg University of Virginia TransferJanuary 8, 2020 [4]
9FW26 Flag of the United States.svg Phillip Goodrum Flag of the United States.svg UNC Wilimgton TransferDraft PickJanuary 13, 2020 [5]
14MF28 Flag of The Gambia.svg Baboucarr Njie Flag of the United States.svg NCWC TransferJanuary 14, 2020 [6]
3DF29 Flag of The Gambia.svg Modou Jadama Flag of the United States.svg Portland Timbers TransferJanuary 22, 2020 [7]
11FW27 Flag of The Gambia.svg Lamin Jawneh UnattatchedTransferJanuary 23, 2020 [8]
4DF28 Flag of France.svg Bradley Kamdem Flag of the United States.svg Saint Louis FC TransferJanuary 24, 2020 [9]
1GK27 Flag of the United States.svg Ben Lundgaard Flag of the United States.svg Columbus Crew TransferJanuary 27, 2020 [10]
23GK23 Flag of the United States.svg Gabriel Rosario Flag of England.svg Huddersfield Town TransferFebruary 7, 2020 [11]
5MF23 Flag of Senegal.svg Abdoulaye Diop Flag of the United States.svg Eastern Florida State College TransferFebruary 7, 2020 [12]
31DF26 Flag of Denmark.svg Patrick Nielsen Flag of the United States.svg Michigan State University TransferDraft PickJune 29, 2020 [13]
—FW21 Flag of Paraguay.svg Erik López Flag of Paraguay.svg Olimpia LoanJuly 18, 2020 [14]

Out

No.Pos.AgePlayerTransferred ToTypeNotesDateSource
1GK27 Flag of the United States.svg Paul Christensen Flag of the United States.svg Greenville Triumph Contract ExpiredOctober 21, 2019 [15] [16]
2DF34 Flag of the United States.svg Tyler Ruthven N/ARetiredOctober 21, 2019
3DF24 Flag of Panama.svg Guillermo Benítez Flag of Panama.svg Plaza Amador Loan returnOctober 21, 2019
4MF31 Flag of England.svg Jack Metcalf Flag of the United States.svg San Diego Loyal Contract ExpiredOctober 21, 2019 [15] [17]
5DF23 Flag of Honduras.svg Wesly Decas Flag of Costa Rica.svg FC MoraviaLoan returnOctober 21, 2019
8MF27 Flag of the United States.svg Kevin Barajas Free agentContract ExpiredOctober 21, 2019 [15]
11MF24 Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Laurent Kissiedou Free agentContract ExpiredOctober 21, 2019 [15]
16MF23 Flag of Honduras.svg Alessandro Castro Flag of Honduras.svg Juticalpa Contract ExpiredOctober 21, 2019 [15] [18]
24GK28 Flag of the United States.svg Dylan Castanheira Flag of the United States.svg Fort Lauderdale CF Contract ExpiredOctober 21, 2019 [15] [19]
29MF23 Flag of Burundi.svg Bienvenue Kanakimana Flag of the Czech Republic.svg MFK Vyškov Loan returnOctober 21, 2019
6MF26 Flag of England.svg Laurence Wyke Flag of the United States.svg Atlanta United FC TransferMarch 5, 2020 [20]

Academy Leaves

No.Pos.AgePlayerCollege/ClubDate
28DF21 Flag of the United States.svg Garrison Tubbs Wake Forest August 1, 2020
40DF21 Flag of the United States.svg Brandon Clagette Pittsburgh August 1, 2020
41DF20 Flag of the United States.svg Jordan Matthews South Carolina August 1, 2020

Competitions

Exhibitions

February 16, 2020 (2020-02-16)Preseason 1 Atlanta United 2 0–4 Chattanooga Red Wolves SC Marietta, Georgia
1:00 PM EDT Report
Stadium: Atlanta United Training Facility
Note: Three thirty-minute periods

USL Championship

Standings — Group H

PosTeam
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsPPGQualification
1 Tampa Bay Rowdies 1610332511+14332.06Advance to USL Championship Playoffs
2 Charleston Battery 159332615+11302.00
3 Miami FC 164482034−14161.00
4 Atlanta United 2 1633102333−10120.75
Source: USL

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
1633102333 −10122241416 −2116917 −8

Last updated: October 5, 2020.
Source: USL

Results by matchday

Matchday12345678910111213141516
StadiumHAHAHHAHAAAAHHHA
ResultLLDLWDLLLDLWLLWL
Position3333333333333334
Updated to match(es) played on October 5, 2020. Source: USL
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

  Win  Draw  Loss  Upcoming

March 8, 2020 USLC 1 Atlanta United 2 0–1 Charleston Battery Kennesaw, Georgia
3:30 PM EST Bashti Yellow card.svg 57' Report Kelly-Rosales Yellow card.svg 21'
Gdula Yellow card.svg 40'
Lewis Soccerball shade.svg63' (pen.)		Stadium: Fifth Third Bank Stadium
Attendance: 851
Referee: Elvis Osmanovic
July 11, 2020 USLC 2 Tampa Bay Rowdies 2–1 Atlanta United 2 St. Petersburg, Florida
7:30 PM EDT Doherty Yellow card.svg 52'
Mkosana Soccerball shade.svg61'
Fernandes Soccerball shade.svg87', Yellow card.svg 90'		 Report Bashti Red card.svg 7'
Conway Soccerball shade.svg11'
Reilly Yellow card.svg 90+7'		Stadium: Al Lang Stadium
Referee: Elvis Osmanovic
July 18, 2020 USLC 3 Atlanta United 2 2–2 Memphis 901 Kennesaw, Georgia
7:30 PM EDT Conway Soccerball shade.svg21'
Gannon Soccerball shade.svg57'
Diop Yellow card.svg 67'
Gurr Yellow card.svg 78'
Jawneh Yellow card.svg 90+7'		 Report Doyle Yellow card.svg 16'
Allen Soccerball shade.svg44'
Hodge Yellow card.svg 74'
Segbers Yellow card.svg 90'
Jennings Soccerball shade.svg90+2'		Stadium: Fifth Third Bank Stadium
Referee: Sergii Demianchuk
July 24, 2020 USLC 4 Charleston Battery 3–0 Atlanta United 2 Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
8:00 PM EDT Nembhard Yellow card.svg 10'
Daley Soccerball shade.svg20'
Rittmeyer Soccerball shade.svg49'
Crawford Yellow card.svg 55'
Bosua Soccerball shade.svg90+9'		 Report A. Diop Red card.svg 81'Stadium: Patriots Point Soccer Complex
Referee: Izlen Peksenar
July 29, 2020 USLC 5 Atlanta United 2 4–3 Miami FC Kennesaw, Georgia
7:30 PM EDT Conway Yellow card.svg 15' Yellow-red card.svg 69'Soccerball shade.svg69'
Macky Diop Soccerball shade.svg41', 48'
Jadama Yellow card.svg 57'
Reilly Yellow card.svg 64'
Bashti Yellow card.svg 81'
Mejia Soccerball shade.svg87', Yellow card.svg 90+5'		 Report Thiaw Soccerball shade.svg13'
Velásquez Soccerball shade.svg47'
González Yellow card.svg 68'
Griffiths Yellow card.svg 83'
Bah Yellow card.svg 90+3'
Williams Soccerball shade.svg90+7'		Stadium: Fifth Third Bank Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Izlen Peksenar
August 5, 2020 USLC 6 Atlanta United 2 1–1 Charleston Battery Kennesaw, Georgia
7:30 PM EDT Jadama Yellow card.svg 27'
Gannon Yellow card.svg 36'
Macky Diop Soccerball shade.svg67'
Goodrum Yellow card.svg 73'		 Report Paterson Yellow card.svg 38'
Archer Yellow card.svg 45'
Kelly-Rosales Yellow card.svg 86'
Cichero Soccerball shade.svg90+4'		Stadium: Fifth Third Bank Stadium
Referee: Chris Ruska
August 8, 2020 USLC 7 Birmingham Legion 1–0 Atlanta United 2 Birmingham, Alabama
7:30 PM EDT Crognale Yellow card.svg 27'
Kasim Soccerball shade.svg45+1'		 Report Jadama Yellow card.svg 36'Stadium: BBVA Field
Referee: Muhammad Hassan
August 12, 2020 USLC 8 Atlanta United 2 0–2 Tampa Bay Rowdies Kennesaw, Georgia
Goodrum Yellow card.svg 22'
Macky Diop Yellow card.svg 90+6'		 Report Lasso Soccerball shade.svg34'
Tejada Soccerball shade.svg81'		Stadium: Fifth Third Bank Stadium
Referee: Kyle Johnston
August 15, 2020 USLC 9 Charleston Battery 3–2 Atlanta United 2 Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
8:00 PM EDT van Schaik Yellow card.svg 25'
Cichero Soccerball shade.svg57'
Lewis Soccerball shade.svg59', 90+1'
Archer Yellow card.svg 90+4'		 Report Macky Diop Soccerball shade.svg6'
Reilly Yellow card.svg 32'
Morales Soccerball shade.svg51'
Gurr Yellow card.svg 62'		Stadium: Patriots Point Soccer Complex
Referee: John Matto
August 19, 2020 USLC 10 Miami FC 2–2 Atlanta United 2 Miami, Florida
7:00 PM Ndam Yellow card.svg 22'
Williams Soccerball shade.svg24', 45+1'
Saydee Yellow card.svg 27'		 Report Gurr Soccerball shade.svg18'
Macky Diop Soccerball shade.svg23' (pen.), Yellow card.svg 75'
Jadama Yellow card.svg 60'		Stadium: Riccardo Silva Stadium
Referee: Natalie Simon
August 22, 2020 USLC 11 Tampa Bay Rowdies 2–1 Atlanta United 2 St. Petersburg, Florida
7:30 PM Doherty Soccerball shade.svg21'
Murphy Soccerball shade.svg39'
Ekra Yellow card.svg 45+2'		 Report Macky Diop Yellow card.svg 37'
Njie Yellow card.svg 45+1'
Goodrum Soccerball shade.svg90' (pen.)		Stadium: Al Lang Stadium
Referee: Gabriele Giusti
September 2, 2020 USLC 12 Philadelphia Union II 1–2 Atlanta United 2 Chester, Pennsylvania
7:30 PM Rabadán Yellow card.svg 39'
Jasinski Yellow card.svg 47'
Craig Yellow card.svg 67'
Aaronson Soccerball shade.svg90+6'		 Report Macky Diop Soccerball shade.svg45'
Goodrum Yellow card.svg 53'
Mejia Soccerball shade.svg90+2'		Stadium: Subaru Park
Referee: Thomas Snyder
September 12, 2020 USLC 13 Atlanta United 2 1–2 Miami FC Kennesaw, Georgia
Macky Diop Yellow card.svg 21'
Fortune Soccerball shade.svg23'
Conway Yellow card.svg 90+4'		 Report Williams Soccerball shade.svg20', Yellow card.svg 68'
González Soccerball shade.svg49'
Pais Yellow card.svg 73'
Markey Yellow card.svg 88'		Stadium: Fifth Third Bank Stadium
Referee: Muhammad Hassan
September 16, 2020 USLC 14 Atlanta United 2 1–2 Tampa Bay Rowdies Kennesaw, Georgia
7:30 PM EDT Scarlett Soccerball shade.svg55' (o.g.)
Goodrum Yellow card.svg 61'
Fortune Yellow card.svg 67'		 Report Lasso Soccerball shade.svg29'
Fernandes Yellow card.svg 81'
Murphy Yellow card.svg 82'
Guenzatti Soccerball shade.svg90+5'		Stadium: Fifth Third Bank Stadium
Referee: Sergii Demianchuk
September 23, 2020 USLC 15 Atlanta United 2 5–3 New York Red Bulls II Kennesaw, Georgia
Conway Soccerball shade.svg17', Soccerball shade.svg45+2'
Bashti Soccerball shade.svg20'
Goodrum Soccerball shade.svg29'
Reilly Yellow card.svg 40'
Morales Yellow card.svg 43'
Gannon Yellow card.svg 69'
Mejia Soccerball shade.svg71', Yellow card.svg 90'		 Report Toure Soccerball shade.svg21'
LaCava Soccerball shade.svg28'
Bounthong Soccerball shade.svg83'
Clark Yellow card.svg 85'
Kilwien Yellow card.svg 90'		Stadium: Fifth Third Bank Stadium
Referee: Joshua Belk
October 4, 2020 USLC 16 Miami FC 3–1 Atlanta United 2 Miami, Florida
7:30 PM EDT Bezecourt Yellow card.svg 22'
Williams Soccerball shade.svg31' (pen.)
Saydee Soccerball shade.svg50'
Granitto Yellow card.svg 74'
Velásquez Yellow card.svg 90', Soccerball shade.svg90+4'
González Yellow card.svg 90+1'		 Report Edwards Yellow card.svg 11'
Conway Soccerball shade.svg13'
Reilly Yellow card.svg 65'
Bashti Yellow card.svg 70'
Lambe Yellow card.svg 90+3'		Stadium: Riccardo Silva Stadium
Referee: Alex Billeter

Statistics

Top scorers

As of October 5, 2020
PlacePositionNameUSLCPlayoffsTotal
1 FW Flag of the United States.svg Jackson Conway 606
FW Flag of Senegal.svg Amadou Macky Diop 606
3 MF Flag of the United States.svg David Mejia 303
4 FW Flag of the United States.svg Phillip Goodrum 202
5 MF Flag of the United States.svg Amir Bashti 101
MF Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Ajani Fortune 101
MF Flag of the United States.svg Coleman Gannon 101
DF Flag of England.svg Jack Gurr 101
DF Flag of the United States.svg Efrain Morales 101
Own Goals101
Total23023

Appearances and goals

As of October 5, 2020

Numbers after plus-sign(+) denote appearances as a substitute.

No.PosNatPlayerTotalRegular seasonPlayoffs
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Ben Lundgaard 13013000
2 DF Flag of England.svg  ENG Jack Gurr 16116100
3 DF Flag of The Gambia.svg  GAM Modou Jadama 16016000
4 DF Flag of France.svg  FRA Bradley Kamdem 101000
5 MF Flag of Senegal.svg  SEN Abdoulaye Diop 1007+3000
7 FW Flag of Senegal.svg  SEN Amadou Macky Diop 1269+3600
8 MF Flag of Scotland.svg  SCO Daniel Steedman 1302+11000
9 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Phillip Goodrum 16214+2200
10 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Amir Bashti 1517+8100
11 FW Flag of The Gambia.svg  GAM Lamin Jawneh 1101+10000
14 MF Flag of The Gambia.svg  GAM Baboucarr Njie 1107+4000
16 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Will Reilly 15015000
21 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA George Bello 101000
23 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Gabriel Rosario 000000
24 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Tyler Wolff 101000
26 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Coleman Gannon 16113+3100
27 GK Flag of Chile.svg  CHI Vicente Reyes 303000
29 MF Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  TRI Ajani Fortune 1115+6100
30 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Caleb Wiley 11011000
31 DF Flag of Denmark.svg  DEN Patrick Nielsen 1008+2000
33 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Matthew Edwards 806+2000
34 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA David Mejia 1031+9300
35 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Efrain Morales 412+2100
36 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Jackson Conway 1068+2600
39 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Brendan Lambe 301+2000
Players who have played for Atlanta United 2 this season but have left the club:
13 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA JJ Williams 101000
22 FW Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Luiz Fernando 101000
28 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Garrison Tubbs 606000

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