League-position context
Atlanta United FC rank1st
New York Red Bulls rank2nd
Atlanta United FC points81
New York Red Bulls points77
Atlanta United FC: #1 ยท 81 pts ยท GD +33
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 26 pts above the play-off edge. 49 pts clear of the relegation zone.
New York Red Bulls: #2 ยท 77 pts ยท GD +29
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 22 pts above the play-off edge. 45 pts clear of the relegation zone.
4-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.