Southern Fried Soccer: Atlanta United 0, Orlando 0

Atlanta United goalkeeper Brad Guzan collides with Orlando City midfielder Sebas Mendez (8) while blocking his shot on goal during the second half of an MLS soccer match, Saturday, April 17, 2021, in Orlando, Fla. The teams tied 0-0. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Orlando City midfielder Andres Perea, left, tires to get to the bas before Atlanta United goalkeeper Brad Guzan, right, can block a shot during the second half of an MLS soccer match, Saturday, April 17, 2021, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Orlando City defender Rodrigo Schlegel, left, clears the ball on a pass to Atlanta United midfielder Ezequiel Barco, right, during the first half of an MLS soccer match, Saturday, April 17, 2021, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Atlanta United midfielder Ezequiel Barco (8) moves the ball past Orlando City forward Chris Mueller (9) during the first half of an MLS soccer match, Saturday, April 17, 2021, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Orlando City defender Antonio Carlos (25) tries but misses on a head ball to the goal off a corner kick as Atlanta United goalkeeper Brad Guzan, back left, defends during the first half of an MLS soccer match, Saturday, April 17, 2021, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Atlanta United midfielder Marcelino Moreno, left, gets control of the ball in front of Orlando City midfielder Junior Urso (11) during the first half of an MLS soccer match, Saturday, April 17, 2021, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Orlando City midfielder Andres Perea, top, leaps as he moves the ball past Atlanta United midfielder Santiago Sosa during the second half of an MLS soccer match, Saturday, April 17, 2021, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Atlanta United midfielder Santiago Sosa, left, and Orlando City midfielder Junior Urso go up to get position on a head ball during the first half of an MLS soccer match, Saturday, April 17, 2021, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Atlanta United midfielder Ezequiel Barco (8) clears the ball away from Orlando City midfielder Junior Urso, right, during the first half of an MLS soccer match, Saturday, April 17, 2021, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Orlando City defender Rodrigo Schlegel, right, moves the ball past Atlanta United midfielder Jake Mulraney, left, during the first half of an MLS soccer match, Saturday, April 17, 2021, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

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Atlanta United goalkeeper Brad Guzan collides with Orlando City midfielder Sebas Mendez (8) while blocking his shot on goal during the second half of an MLS soccer match, Saturday, April 17, 2021, in Orlando, Fla. The teams tied 0-0. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

By Doug Roberson

April 19, 2021

In this episode of the Southern Fried Soccer podcast, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Doug Roberson analyzes Atlanta United’s 0-0 draw with Orlando in Saturday’s MLS game, and answers a lot of your questions about the game and the team’s offense.

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Atlanta United’s 2021 MLS schedule

April 17 Atlanta United 0, Orlando 0

April 24 vs. Chicago, 8 p.m., Bally Sports South or Bally Sports Southeast

May 1 at New England, 7 p.m., BSSO/BSSE

May 9 at Inter Miami, 1 p.m., ABC

May 15 vs. Montreal, 7 p.m., BSSO/BSSE

May 23 at Seattle, 4:30 p.m., Fox

May 29 vs. Nashville, 3:30 p.m., BSSO/BSSE

June 20 vs. Philadelphia, 2 p.m., ESPN

June 23 at NYCFC (at Red Bull Arena), TBD, BSSO/BSSE

June 27 vs. New York Red Bulls, 3:30 p.m., BSSO/BSSE

July 3 at Chicago, 8 p.m., BSSO/BSSE

July 8 at Nashville, 8:30 p.m., BSSO/BSSE

July 17 vs. New England, 5 p.m., ESPN

July 21 at Cincinnati, 7 p.m., FS1

July 24 vs. Columbus, 3:30 p.m., ABC

July 30 at Orlando, 8 p.m., ESPN

Aug. 4 at Montreal, 7:30 p.m., BSSO/BSSE

Aug. 7 at Columbus, 7:30 p.m. BSSO/BSSE

Aug. 15 vs. LAFC, 4 p.m. ESPN

Aug. 18 vs. Toronto, 7 p.m. BSSO/BSSE

Aug. 21 at D.C. United, 8 p.m., BSSO/BSSE

Aug. 28 vs. Nashville, 3:30 p.m., Univision

Sept. 10 vs. Orlando, 7 p.m., FS1

Sept. 15 vs. Cincinnati, B7 p.m., BSSO/BSSE

Sept. 18 vs. D.C. United, 3:30 p.m., Univision

Sept. 25 at Philadelphia,3:30 p.m., Univision

Sept. 29 vs. Inter Miami, 7:30 p.m., FS1

Oct. 2 at Montreal, 7 p.m., BSSO/BSSE

Oct. 16 at Toronto, 7:30 p.m., BSSO/BSSE

Oct. 20 vs. NYCFC, 7:30 p.m., BSSO/BSSE

Oct. 27 vs. Inter Miami, 7:30 p.m., BSSO/BSSE

Oct. 30 vs. Toronto, 6 p.m., BSSO/BSSE

Nov. 3 at New York Red Bulls, TBD, BSSO/BSSE

Nov. 7 at Cincinnati, 3:30 p.m., BSSO/BSSE

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Doug Roberson covers the Atlanta United and Major League Soccer.

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