League-position context
Atlanta United FC rank2nd
Seattle Sounders rank4th
Atlanta United FC points69
Seattle Sounders points59
Atlanta United FC: #2 ยท 69 pts ยท GD +26
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 18 pts above the play-off edge. 37 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Seattle Sounders: #4 ยท 59 pts ยท GD +15
10 pts off the top 2. 8 pts above the play-off edge. 27 pts clear of the relegation zone.
10-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.