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Nashville brings losing streak into matchup with Atlanta United

Nashville SC (6-13-8, 14th in the Western Conference) vs. Atlanta United FC (8-12-7, 10th in the Eastern Conference)

Atlanta; Saturday, 7:30 p.m. EDT

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Atlanta United FC -152, Nashville SC +367, Draw +308; over/under is 2.5 goals

BOTTOM LINE: Nashville aims to stop an eight-game slide when it plays Atlanta United.

United is 5-5-3 at home. United is 4-9 in matches decided by one goal.

Nashville is 2-8-3 in road games. Nashville has a 1-6-3 record in games it scores a single goal.

The matchup Saturday is the second meeting this season between the two teams. The last meeting finished tied 1-1.

TOP PERFORMERS: Daniel Rios has six goals and three assists for United. Thiago Almada has scored two goals over the last 10 games.

Sam Surridge has scored eight goals with one assist for Nashville. Tyler Boyd has two goals and one assist over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: United: 4-4-2, averaging 1.2 goals, 5.3 shots on goal and 5.7 corner kicks per game while allowing 1.5 goals per game.

Nashville: 2-8-0, averaging 0.6 goals, 3.1 shots on goal and 5.1 corner kicks per game while allowing 2.2 goals per game.

NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: United: Tristan Muyumba (injured), Quentin Westberg (injured).

Nashville: Lukas MacNaughton (injured), Patrick Yazbek (injured), Dru Yearwood (injured), Randall Leal (injured), Sean Davis (injured), Tyler Boyd (injured).

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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