Atlanta United FC vs Sporting Kansas City Highlights - August 23, 2026

Atlanta United FC meet Sporting Kansas City at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia on August 23, 2026.

The fixture comes in Major League Soccer.

Atlanta United FC go into the match in position 15, on 18 points from 20 matches. They have won 5, drawn 3 and lost 12 so far.

Their goal difference stands at -12. In their last five outings they have won 2, drawn 1 and lost 2.

They drew 2-2 away at Charlotte FC on Jul 23. They lost 1-4 away at New England Revolution on Jul 25.

On Aug 1 they went down 2-3 at Philadelphia Union. They beat Red Bull New York 2-1 at home on Aug 15.

They won 2-1 away at Minnesota United FC on Aug 20. They have scored 9 and conceded 11 across that run.

1 of those five came at home.

Sporting Kansas City sit in position 15 of the table with 15 points after 20 matches. Their season so far: won 4, drawn 3, lost 13.

That leaves a goal difference of -30. Across the last five they have won 1, drawn 1 and lost 3.

A 2-1 home win over Minnesota United FC came on Jul 23. They lost 0-4 away at LAFC on Jul 26.

They lost 0-2 at home to Houston Dynamo FC on Aug 2. On Aug 16 they went down 0-2 at Colorado Rapids.

They drew 1-1 at home with St. Louis CITY SC on Aug 20. That run brought 3 goals for and 10 against.

Of that run, 3 were played at home.

Alexey Miranchuk has scored 5 times for Atlanta United FC this season. Alexey Miranchuk tops the Atlanta United FC assist chart with 6.

Sporting Kansas City have leaned on Dejan Joveljic, who has found the net 8 times. For assists Sporting Kansas City look to Calvin Harris, on 5.

Atlanta United FC start the day above Sporting Kansas City in the table. Confirmed lineups follow closer to kick-off.