League-position context
Atlanta United FC rank2nd
Sporting Kansas City rank3rd
Atlanta United FC points69
Sporting Kansas City points62
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.
Sporting Kansas City: #3 ยท 62 pts ยท GD +25
7 pts off the top 2. 11 pts above the play-off edge. 30 pts clear of the relegation zone.
7-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.