Overview

• Kickoff is Saturday at 4:30 p.m. EDT in Atlanta in the clubs' first meeting of the season.
• San Diego sits atop the West at 17-8-5 with 56 goals and 147 shots on target, including an MLS-best 10-4-0 away mark.
• Atlanta is 5-13-11 and was eliminated from playoff contention after a 5-4 loss to Columbus, with a 1-3-6 run over its last 10.
• Jamal Thiare leads Atlanta in after scoring twice versus the Crew, while San Diego’s Anders Dreyer has 15 goals and 15 assists alongside contributions from Hirving Lozano.
• BETMGM lists Atlanta +148, San Diego +156, Draw +263 with a 2.5-goal total, and neither team has players listed as out.