League-position context
DC United rank9th
Atlanta United FC rank2nd
DC United points51
Atlanta United FC points69
DC United: #9 ยท 51 pts ยท GD +10
18 pts off the top 2. 3 pts off the play-off line. 19 pts clear of the relegation zone.
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.
18-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.