Photos: Atlanta United can’t stop Vancouver

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Poor defending on three corner kicks and a notable lack of energy resulted in Atlanta United falling to Vancouver 3-1 on Saturday at BC Place.

Atlanta United goalkeeper Alec Kann makes a save against the Vancouver Whitecaps during the second half of an MLS soccer match Saturday, June 3, 2017, in Vancouver, British Columbia. (Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press via AP)

Atlanta United's Greg Garza (4), Miguel Almiron (10) and Yamil Asad celebrate Garza's goal against the Vancouver Whitecaps during the first half of an MLS soccer match in Vancouver, British Columbia, Saturday, June 3, 2017. (Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press via AP)

Vancouver Whitecaps' Cristian Techera, right, is upended by Atlanta United's Carlos Carmona during the second half of an MLS soccer match Saturday, June 3, 2017, in Vancouver, British Columbia. (Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press via AP)

Atlanta United's Greg Garza, back left, scores against Vancouver Whitecaps goalkeeper David Ousted during the first half of an MLS soccer match in Vancouver, British Columbia, Saturday, June 3, 2017. (Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press via AP)

Vancouver Whitecaps' Jordan Harvey, left, and Atlanta United's Tyrone Mears vie for the ball during the first half of an MLS soccer match in Vancouver, British Columbia, Saturday, June 3, 2017. (Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press via AP)

Vancouver Whitecaps' Kendall Waston celebrates his second goal against Atlanta United during the first half of an MLS soccer match in Vancouver, British Columbia, Saturday, June 3, 2017. (Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press via AP)

Atlanta United's Miguel Almiron, center, vies for the ball against Vancouver Whitecaps' Matias Laba, left, and Christian Bolanos during the first half of an MLS soccer match in Vancouver, British Columbia, Saturday, June 3, 2017. (Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press via AP)

Vancouver Whitecaps' Kendall Waston, centre right, and Christian Bolanos (7) celebrate Waston's first goal as Atlanta United's Greg Garza (4) walks nearby during the first half of an MLS soccer match Saturday, June 3, 2017, in Vancouver, British Columbia. (Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press via AP)

Vancouver Whitecaps' Kendall Waston, right, and Christian Bolanos celebrate Waston's first goal against Atlanta United during the first half of an MLS soccer match Saturday, June 3, 2017, in Vancouver, British Columbia. (Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press via AP)

Vancouver Whitecaps' Matias Laba, left, and Atlanta United's Yamil Asad vie for the ball during the first half of an MLS soccer match in Vancouver, British Columbia, Saturday, June 3, 2017. (Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press via AP)

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Atlanta United goalkeeper Alec Kann makes a save against the Vancouver Whitecaps during the second half of an MLS soccer match Saturday, June 3, 2017, in Vancouver, British Columbia. (Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press via AP)

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