Elías Báez and Miguel Almirón Rally Atlanta United to 2-2 Draw with Charlotte
Atlanta United is 3-2-10 and near the bottom of the Eastern Conference as Martino says the team must turn dominance into points.
- On Wednesday, Atlanta United rallied for a 2-2 draw with Charlotte FC, as rookie defender Elías Béez and Miguel Almirán scored second-half goals to equalize after trailing.
- Charlotte took a 2-0 lead into halftime after Kerwin Vargas scored in the 16th minute and Liel Abada added a goal in the 45th minute, assisted by Pep Biel and Ashley Westwood.
- Manager Martino, a former MLS Cup winner, used the word "progress" to describe the performance despite Atlanta United sitting near the bottom of the Eastern Conference standings.
- Midfielder Muyumba agreed with Martino, saying "we have to start to get results," while injuries to Predor Amador and Ajani Fortune will sideline both players for upcoming matches.
- Atlanta United travels to Foxboro, Massachusetts, to face the New England Revolution on Saturday while holding a 3-10-3 overall record near the bottom of the Eastern Conference.
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Elías Báez and Miguel Almirón rally Atlanta United to 2-2 draw with Charlotte
Rookie defender Elías Báez and Miguel Almirón scored second-half goals and Atlanta United rallied for a 2-2 draw with Charlotte FC.
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