League-position context
Columbus Crew rank3rd
Atlanta United FC rank9th
Columbus Crew points57
Atlanta United FC points51
Columbus Crew: #3 · 57 pts · GD +21
6 pts off the top 2. 6 pts above the play-off edge. 21 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Atlanta United FC: #9 · 51 pts · GD +13
12 pts off the top 2. 1 pts off the play-off line. 15 pts clear of the relegation zone.
6-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.