Atlanta keeps playoff hopes alive
Atlanta keeps playoff hopes alive with 2-1 win over Red Bulls
ATLANTA — Alexey Miranchuk scored on a penalty kick in the 75th minute and he added an assist on Tyler Wolff's stoppage-time goal as Atlanta United kept its playoff hopes alive with a 2-1 victory over the New York Red Bulls on Saturday night.
Atlanta 2, New York Red Bulls 1
First Half_None. Second Half_1, Atlanta, Miranchuk, 3 (penalty kick), 75th minute; 2, Atlanta, Wolff, 1 (Miranchuk), 90th+7; 3, New York Red Bulls, Ngoma, 1 (Stroud), 90th+14.
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The Five Stripes were beaten 2-1 by CF Montreal on Wednesday, putting them three points below the Eastern Conference post-season line, while the Red Bulls came away with an emphatic 4-1 triumph versus Toronto, maintaining their sixth-place standing in the East.
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Second-half goals fuel Atlanta United past Red Bulls
Tyler Wolff scored the other goal for Atlanta (9-14-10, 37 points), which snapped a five-match winless skid at home across all competitions and now has six points in its last five matches (1-1-3) to keep its MLS Cup playoff hopes alive in the Eastern Conference.
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Alexey Miranchuk's goal and assist help Atlanta keep playoff hopes alive with 2-1 win over New York
Alexey Miranchuk scored on a penalty kick in the 75th minute and he added an assist on Tyler Wolff’s stoppage-time goal as Atlanta United kept its playoff hopes alive with a 2-1 victory over the New Y
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