2021 Atlanta United 2 season

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Atlanta United 2
2021 season
Owner Arthur Blank
President Darren Eales
Head coach Jack Collison
Stadium Fifth Third Bank Stadium
USL Championship TBD
Highest home attendanceLeague/All: 1,421
(6/9 v. SKC)
Lowest home attendanceLeague/All: 638
(7/7 v. IND)
Average home league attendance793
Biggest win ATL 5–0 TUL (5/19)
Biggest defeat ATL 0–4 BIR (9/22)
←  2020
2022  →

The 2021 Atlanta United 2 season was the team's fourth year of existence as well as their fourth season in the USL Championship, the second tier of the American soccer pyramid.

Contents

Players

As of August 16, 2021. [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
14MF28 Flag of the United States.svg Robbie Mertz Flag of the United States.svg Pittsburgh Riverhounds TransferDecember 12, 2020 [2]
1GK22 Flag of Argentina.svg Rocco Ríos Novo Flag of Argentina.svg Lanús LoanMarch 2, 2021 [3]
8MF26 Flag of England.svg Chris Allan Flag of the United States.svg University of Charleston TransferApril 2, 2021 [4]
19FW24 Flag of Argentina.svg Fernando Matías Benítez Flag of Argentina.svg River Plate LoanApril 2, 2021 [4]
10FW24 Flag of Venezuela.svg Darwin Matheus Flag of Venezuela.svg Zamora TransferApril 2, 2021 [4]
11FW23 Flag of England.svg Connor Stanley Flag of England.svg Manchester United LoanApril 2, 2021 [4]
2DF26 Flag of the United States.svg Aiden McFadden Flag of the United States.svg University of Notre Dame TransferDraft PickApril 21, 2021 [5]
15FW28 Flag of the United States.svg Alex Garuba Flag of the United States.svg Oakland Roots SC TransferApril 23, 2021 [6]

Out

No.Pos.AgePlayerTransferred ToTypeNotesDateSource
3DF31 Flag of The Gambia.svg Modou Jadama Flag of the United States.svg FC Tulsa Out of ContractDecember 4, 2020 [7]
8MF25 Flag of Scotland.svg Daniel Steedman Free AgentOption DeclinedDecember 4, 2020 [7]
10MF28 Flag of the United States.svg Amir Bashti Free AgentOut of ContractDecember 4, 2020 [7]
11MF29 Flag of The Gambia.svg Lamin Jawneh Free AgentOption DeclinedDecember 4, 2020 [7]
14MF29 Flag of The Gambia.svg Baboucarr Njie Flag of the United States.svg Rio Grande Valley FC Option DeclinedDecember 4, 2020 [7]
23GK25 Flag of the United States.svg Gabriel Rosario Free AgentOption DeclinedDecember 4, 2020 [7]
31DF28 Flag of Denmark.svg Patrick Nielsen Free AgentOut of ContractDecember 4, 2020 [7]
36FW23 Flag of the United States.svg Jackson Conway Flag of the United States.svg Atlanta United FC Transfer HGP January 1, 2021 [8]
1GK29 Flag of the United States.svg Ben Lundgaard Flag of the United States.svg Atlanta United FC TransferMarch 4, 2021 [9]
2DF29 Flag of England.svg Jack Gurr Flag of the United States.svg Atlanta United FC TransferApril 5, 2021 [10]

Competitions

USL Championship

League table

PosTeam
PldWLTGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Louisville City FC 3218776137+2461Advance to USL Championship Playoffs
2 Birmingham Legion FC 3218865131+2060
3 Memphis 901 FC 32141084742+550
4 FC Tulsa 32141354948+147
5 OKC Energy FC 32811133038−837
6 Indy Eleven 3291583247−1535
7 Atlanta United 2 32814104756−934 [a]
8 Sporting Kansas City II 3242083364−3120 [a]
Source: USL
Notes:
  1. 1 2 The USL awarded a 3–0 win to Atlanta United 2 after Sporting Kansas City II fielded Jake Davis who was an ineligible player. The original score was 1–0 for Sporting Kansas City II. [11]

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
247893838 0294632517 +83261321 −8

Last updated: September 16, 2021.
Source: USL

Results by matchday

Matchday1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132
StadiumAAAHHHHHAHAHHHAHAHHAAAAHHHAHAAAA
ResultLWDWDLWDLLDDLLWDLWDWLLWD
Position1677438357111110101210111177710101012
Updated to match(es) played on September 16, 2021. Source: USL
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

  Win  Draw  Loss  Upcoming

April 24, 2021 USLC 1 Louisville City 2–0 Atlanta United 2 Louisville, Kentucky
7:30PM DelPiccolo Soccerball shade.svg69', 87' Report Stadium: Lynn Family Stadium
Attendance: 7,652
May 1, 2021 USLC 2 OKC Energy 0–1 Atlanta United 2 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Report Goodrum Soccerball shade.svg62'Stadium: Taft Stadium
Attendance: 2,299
Referee: Brandon Stevis
May 16, 2021 USLC 3 OKC Energy 2–2 Atlanta United 2 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
6:00 PM Bijev Soccerball shade.svg36'
Osmond Soccerball shade.svg65'		 Report Benítez Soccerball shade.svg56'
Wolff Soccerball shade.svg89'		Stadium: Taft Stadium
Attendance: 1,732
Referee: John Griggs
May 19, 2021 USLC 4 Atlanta United 2 5–0 FC Tulsa Kennesaw, Georgia
Allan Soccerball shade.svg34'
McFadden Soccerball shade.svg36', 39'
Wolff Soccerball shade.svg45+2'
Gannon Soccerball shade.svg80'		 Report Stadium: Fifth Third Bank Stadium
Attendance: 650
Referee: Alyssa Nichols
May 23, 2021 USLC 5 Atlanta United 2 2–2 Memphis 901 Kennesaw, Georgia
3:30 pm McFadden Soccerball shade.svg28', Soccerball shade.svg90+3' Report Dacres Soccerball shade.svg45'
Kissiedou Soccerball shade.svg73'		Stadium: Fifth Third Bank Stadium
Attendance: 643
Referee: Joshua Encarnación
May 30, 2021 USLC 6 Atlanta United 2 0–1 Birmingham Legion Kennesaw, Georgia
3:30 PM Report Lapa Soccerball shade.svg90+3' (pen.)Stadium: Fifth Third Bank Stadium
Attendance: 794
Referee: Thomas Snyder
June 6, 2021 USLC 7 Atlanta United 2 1–0 Louisville City Kennesaw, Georgia
7:30 PM McFadden Soccerball shade.svg26' Report Stadium: Fifth Third Bank Stadium
Attendance: 835
Referee: Natalie Simon
June 9, 2021 USLC 8 Atlanta United 2 2–2 Sporting Kansas City II Kennesaw, Georgia
7:30 PM Kamdem Fewo Soccerball shade.svg67'
Gannon Soccerball shade.svg74'		 Report Mushagalusa Soccerball shade.svg61', Soccerball shade.svg69'Stadium: Fifth Third Bank Stadium
Attendance: 1,421
Referee: Natalie Simon
June 16, 2021 USLC 9 Memphis 901 1–0 Atlanta United 2 Memphis, Tennessee
8:30 PM Thomas Soccerball shade.svg75' Report Stadium: AutoZone Park
Attendance: 5,083
Referee: Jeremy Scheer
June 27, 2021 USLC 10 Atlanta United 2 1–2 OKC Energy Kennesaw, Georgia
7:30 PM Benítez Soccerball shade.svg49' Report Stephenson Soccerball shade.svg71'
Donovan Soccerball shade.svg78'		Stadium: Fifth Third Bank Stadium
Attendance: 755
Referee: Jervis Atagana
July 3, 2021 USLC 11 Atlanta United 2 2–2 Memphis 901 Kennesaw, Georgia
7:30 PM Sebhatu Soccerball shade.svg54'
Matheus Soccerball shade.svg90+4' (pen.)		 Report Murphy Soccerball shade.svg21', 27'Stadium: Fifth Third Bank Stadium
Attendance: 706
Referee: Joshua Belk
July 7, 2021 USLC 12 Atlanta United 2 1–1 Indy Eleven Kennesaw, Georgia
7:30 PM Stanley Soccerball shade.svg73' Report Hamilton Soccerball shade.svg64'Stadium: Fifth Third Bank Stadium
Attendance: 638
Referee: Sergii Demianchuk
July 10, 2021 USLC 13 Atlanta United 2 0–1 Sporting Kansas City II Kennesaw, Georgia
7:30 PM Report Mushagalusa Soccerball shade.svg38'Stadium: Fifth Third Bank Stadium
Attendance: 728
Referee: Izlen Peksenar
July 17, 2021 USLC 14 Louisville City 2–0 Atlanta United 2 Louisville, Kentucky
7:30 PM Matsoso Soccerball shade.svg54'
McLaughlin Soccerball shade.svg63'		 Report Stadium: Lynn Family Stadium
Referee: Gerald Flores
July 28, 2021 USLC 15 Atlanta United 2 2–1 FC Tulsa Kennesaw, Georgia
7:30 PM Macky Diop Soccerball shade.svg25' (pen.)
Fortune Soccerball shade.svg49'		 Report da Costa Soccerball shade.svg55'Stadium: Fifth Third Bank Stadium
Attendance: 769
Referee: Jonathan Bilinski
July 31, 2021 USLC 16 Birmingham Legion 2–2 Atlanta United 2 Birmingham, Alabama
7:30 PM Brett Soccerball shade.svg66' (pen.)
Flemmings Soccerball shade.svg69'		 Report McFadden Soccerball shade.svg35'
Matheus Soccerball shade.svg90+6'		Stadium: BBVA Field
Attendance: 11,105
Referee: John Mattoa
August 4, 2021 USLC 17 Birmingham Legion 3–1 Atlanta United 2 Birmingham, Alabama
8:00 PM Williams Soccerball shade.svg11'
Lopez Soccerball shade.svg49'
Flemmings Soccerball shade.svg51'		 Report Goodrum Soccerball shade.svg9'Stadium: BBVA Field
Attendance: 4,301
Referee: Ben Meyer
August 8, 2021 USLC 18 Atlanta United 2 6–2 Indy Eleven Kennesaw, Georgia
7:30 PM Wolff Soccerball shade.svg1', 6', 50'
Matheus Soccerball shade.svg53'
Macky Diop Soccerball shade.svg58'
Mejia Soccerball shade.svg90+5'		 Report Moon Soccerball shade.svg51'
Vassell Soccerball shade.svg61'		Stadium: Fifth Third Bank Stadium
Attendance: 677
Referee: William Steffen
August 11, 2021 USLC 19 Atlanta United 2 2–2 OKC Energy Kennesaw, Georgia
7:30 PM Mertz Soccerball shade.svg67'
Mejia Soccerball shade.svg90+3'		 Report Bijev Soccerball shade.svg39' (pen.), Soccerball shade.svg76'Stadium: Fifth Third Bank Stadium
Attendance: 612
Referee: Kyle Johnston
August 14, 2021 USLC 20 Sporting Kansas City II 1–4 Atlanta United 2 Kansas City, Kansas
5:00 PM Barbir Soccerball shade.svg86' Report Matheus Soccerball shade.svg39'
Wolff Soccerball shade.svg47'
Goodrum Soccerball shade.svg54', 74'		Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
Referee: Jon Freemon
August 22, 2021 USLC 21 Pittsburgh Riverhounds 4–1 Atlanta United 2 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
7:00 PM Cicerone Soccerball shade.svg4', Soccerball shade.svg31', Soccerball shade.svg66'
Williamson Soccerball shade.svg26'		 Report Matheus Soccerball shade.svg15'Stadium: Highmark Stadium
Attendance: 3,177
Referee: Luis Guardia
August 28, 2021 USLC 22 FC Tulsa 3–1 Atlanta United 2 Tulsa, Oklahoma
8:00 PM Sheldon Soccerball shade.svg14'
Moloto Soccerball shade.svg30', 34'		 Report Chol Soccerball shade.svg17'Stadium: Oneok Field
Attendance: 3,221
Referee: Laura Rodriguez
September 4, 2021 USLC 23 Indy Eleven 0–1 Atlanta United 2 Indianapolis, Indiana
6:00 PM CDT Report McFadden Soccerball shade.svg26'Stadium: Michael A. Carroll Stadium
Attendance: 4,999
Referee: Calin Radosav
September 15, 2021 USLC 24 Atlanta United 2 1–1 Charleston Battery Kennesaw, Georgia
7:30 PM Conway Soccerball shade.svg11' Report Crawford Soccerball shade.svg60'Stadium: Fifth Third Bank Stadium
Attendance: 620
Referee: Sergii Demianchuk
September 18, 2021 USLC 25 Atlanta United 2 0–2 Tampa Bay Rowdies Kennesaw, Georgia
7:30 PM Bauer Yellow card.svg 28'
Ambrose Yellow card.svg 71'		 Report Guenzatti Soccerball shade.svg2', Soccerball shade.svg45+1'
Dalgaard Yellow card.svg 27'
Scarlett Yellow card.svg 53'
Wyke Yellow card.svg 77'		Stadium: Fifth Third Bank Stadium
Attendance: 699
Referee: Melvin Rivas
September 22, 2021 USLC 26 Atlanta United 2 0–4 Birmingham Legion Kennesaw, Georgia
7:30 PM Conway Yellow card.svg 47'
Matheus Yellow card.svg 56'
Kamdem Fewo Yellow card.svg 88'		 Report Vancaeyezeele Soccerball shade.svg17'
Servania Yellow card.svg 71'
Brett Soccerball shade.svg78', Soccerball shade.svg90+3'
Kasim Soccerball shade.svg82'		Stadium: Fifth Third Bank Stadium
Attendance: 717
Referee: Luis Arroyo
September 25, 2021 USLC 27 Rio Grande Valley FC Toros 3–2 Atlanta United 2 Edinburg, Texas
7:30 p.m. CDT Flores Yellow card.svg 19'
Amoh Soccerball shade.svg30'
Diz Soccerball shade.svg49', Yellow card.svg 84'
Fjeldberg Soccerball shade.svg65'
Njie Yellow card.svg 72'
Azócar Yellow card.svg 90+3'
F> López Yellow card.svg 90+8'
Ycaza Yellow card.svg 90+9'		 Report Macky Diop Soccerball shade.svg3'
Kamdem Fewo Yellow card.svg 26'
Matheus Soccerball shade.svg44'		Stadium: H-E-B Park
Attendance: 3,017
Referee: Ricardo Fierro
September 29, 2021 USLC 28 Atlanta United 2 1–1 Louisville City Kennesaw, Georgia
7:30 PM Goodrum Yellow card.svg 31'
Bauer Soccerball shade.svg40'		 Report Lancaster Soccerball shade.svg51'
Gómez Yellow card.svg 60'
Davis Yellow card.svg 84'
DelPiccolo Yellow card.svg 87'		Stadium: Fifth Third Bank Stadium
Attendance: 680
Referee: John Griggs
October 2, 2021 USLC 29 Indy Eleven 1–1 Atlanta United 2 Indianapolis, Indiana
7:00 PM EDT Ayoze Yellow card.svg 15'
Wild Yellow card.svg 25'
Koffie Yellow card.svg 50'
Arteaga Soccerball shade.svg53'
Seagrist Yellow card.svg 90+4'
Farr Yellow card.svg 90+6'		 Report Benítez Yellow card.svg 67'
Mertz Yellow card.svg 85'
McFadden Soccerball shade.svg90+5'
Macky Diop Yellow card.svg 90+6'		Stadium: Michael A. Carroll Stadium
Attendance: 7,999
Referee: Greg Dopka
October 13, 2021 USLC 30 Sporting Kansas City II 0–3 Atlanta United 2 Kansas City, Kansas
7:00 PM Davis Yellow card.svg 44'
Cisneros Soccerball shade.svg69'
Mushagalusa Yellow card.svg 76'		 Report Bauer Yellow card.svg 79'
Matheus Yellow card.svg 90+3'		Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
Referee: Thomas Snyder
Note: Match forfeited by league to ATL due to Jake Davis' ineligibility (one match suspension for card accumulation). [12]
October 16, 2021 USLC 31 Memphis 901 FC 4–2 Atlanta United 2 Memphis, Tennessee
6:00 PM Segbers Yellow card.svg 43'
Lamah Soccerball shade.svg50'
Dacres Soccerball shade.svg53'
Murphy Soccerball shade.svg60'
Winn Soccerball shade.svg69'		 Report Macky Diop Yellow card.svg 37', Soccerball shade.svg44' (pen.)
Fortune Soccerball shade.svg64'
Washington Yellow card.svg 75'		Stadium: AutoZone Park
Attendance: 4,482
Referee: Gerald Flores
October 20, 2021 USLC 32 FC Tulsa 4–0 Atlanta United 2 Tulsa, Oklahoma
8:00 PM Da Costa Soccerball shade.svg17'
Johnson Soccerball shade.svg21'
Garcia Soccerball shade.svg23'
Marlon Yellow card.svg 34'
Wormell Yellow card.svg 70'
Coutinho Soccerball shade.svg90+1'		 Report Washington Yellow card.svg 31'
Cobb Yellow card.svg 83'
McFadden Yellow card.svg 84'		Stadium: ONEOK Field
Attendance: 2,730
Referee: Mark Allatin

Statistics

Top Scorers

As of October 20, 2021
PlacePositionNameUSLCPlayoffsTotal
1 DF/MF Flag of the United States.svg Aiden McFadden 808
2 MF Flag of Venezuela.svg Darwin Matheus 606
FW Flag of the United States.svg Tyler Wolff 606
4 FW Flag of the United States.svg Phillip Goodrum 404
FW Flag of Senegal.svg Amadou Macky Diop 404
5 FW Flag of Argentina.svg Fernando Matías Benítez 202
MF Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Ajani Fortune 202
MF Flag of the United States.svg Coleman Gannon202
MF Flag of the United States.svg David Mejia 202
9 MF Flag of England.svg Chris Allan 101
MF Flag of South Sudan.svg Machop Chol 101
FW Flag of the United States.svg Jackson Conway 101
MF Flag of Senegal.svg Abdoulaye Diop 101
DF Flag of France.svg Bradley Kamdem Fewo 101
MF Flag of the United States.svg Robbie Mertz 101
MF Flag of the United States.svg Danial Sebhatu 101
MF Flag of England.svg Connor Stanley 101
Total44044

Appearances and goals

As of October 20, 2020

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

No.PosNatPlayerTotalRegular seasonPlayoffs
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK Flag of Argentina.svg  ARG Rocco Ríos Novo 20020000
2 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Aiden McFadden 29827+2800
3 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Alex DeJohn 303000
4 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Luke Brennan 101000
4 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Will Reilly 1006+4000
5 MF Flag of Senegal.svg  SEN Abdoulaye Diop 16111+5100
6 DF Flag of France.svg  FRA Bradley Kamdem Fewo 28122+6100
7 FW Flag of Senegal.svg  SEN Amadou Macky Diop 19412+7400
8 MF Flag of England.svg  ENG Chris Allan 18117+1100
9 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Phillip Goodrum 1845+13400
10 MF Flag of Venezuela (state).svg  VEN Darwin Matheus 31617+14600
11 MF Flag of England.svg  ENG Connor Stanley 28116+12100
12 DF Flag of Venezuela (state).svg  VEN Ronald Hernández 202000
13 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Caleb Wiley 22022000
14 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Robbie Mertz 28126+2100
15 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Alex Garuba 1101+10000
16 FW Flag of Paraguay.svg  PAR Erik López 202000
18 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Ben Lundgaard 404000
19 FW Flag of Argentina.svg  ARG Fernando Matías Benítez 22214+8200
20 MF Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Matheus Rossetto 202000
21 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA David Mejia 1627+9200
22 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Coleman Gannon621+5200
23 GK Flag of Chile.svg  CHI Vicente Reyes 303000
24 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Josh Bauer 27023+4000
25 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Alec Kann 505000
26 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Mathieu Brick 100+1000
27 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Bryce Washington 21021000
28 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Tyler Wolff 969600
30 FW Flag of South Sudan.svg  SSD Machop Chol 313100
32 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA George Campbell 505000
33 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Mikey Ambrose 505000
34 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Brendan Lambe 1004+6000
35 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Efrain Morales 602+4000
36 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Jackson Conway 615+1100
37 MF Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  TRI Ajani Fortune 23216+7200
39 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Noah Cobb 1109+2000
40 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Danial Sebhatu 513+2100
41 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Jonantan Villal 200+2000
43 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Nigel Prince 100+1000
Players who have played for Atlanta United 2 this season but have left the club:
26 DF Flag of England.svg  ENG Jack Gurr 101000

References

  1. ↑ "Players". USL. Archived from the original on May 18, 2018. Retrieved December 4, 2020.
  2. ↑ "Atlanta United 2 signs Robbie Mertz". ATLUTD. December 12, 2020. Retrieved December 12, 2020.
  3. ↑ "Atlanta United 2 acquires Rocco Ríos Novo on loan for 2021 season". ATLUTD. March 2, 2021. Retrieved March 2, 2021.
  4. 1 2 3 4 "Atlanta United 2 acquires four players". ATLUTD. April 2, 2021. Retrieved April 2, 2021.
  5. ↑ "Atlanta United 2 signs Aiden McFadden". ATLUTD. April 22, 2021. Retrieved April 22, 2021.
  6. ↑ "Atlanta United 2 signs Alexander Garuba". ATLUTD. April 23, 2021. Retrieved April 23, 2021.
  7. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "announce year-end roster moves". ATLUTD. December 4, 2020. Retrieved December 4, 2020.
  8. ↑ "Atlanta United signs Jackson Conway as Homegrown player". ATLUTD. December 7, 2020. Retrieved December 7, 2020.
  9. ↑ "Atlanta United signs Ben Lundgaard from ATL UTD 2". ATLUTD. March 4, 2021. Retrieved March 4, 2021.
  10. ↑ "Atlanta United signs Jack Gurr". ATLUTD. April 5, 2021. Retrieved April 5, 2021.
  11. ↑ "USL Issues Fine, Forfeit to Sporting Kansas City II for Ineligible Player". USLChampionship.com. USL Championship. October 14, 2021. Retrieved October 22, 2021.
  12. ↑ "USL Issues Fine, Forfeit to Sporting Kansas City II for Ineligible Player". USLChampionship.com. United Soccer Leagues. October 14, 2021. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
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