A by-the-numbers look at Atlanta United's 5-0 win against LAFC on Saturday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium:
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League appearance for centerback Miles Robinson after he debuted on Saturday for Atlanta United.
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Minute into the game that Chris McCann received a straight red card. It was changed to a yellow after referee Ted Unkel used VAR.
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Goal of his MLS career with Atlanta United for Romario Williams, who scored in the 97th minute.
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Uses of VAR by Unkel. Both decisions went Atlanta United’s way.
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Assists for Kevin Kratz in his MLS career after assist on Martinez’s goal. It was his first assist this season.
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Goals this season, and 12 in his MLS career, for Miguel Almiron after his penalty kicks in the 88th and 90+2 minutes gave Atlanta United a 4-0 lead.
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Assists in Michael Parkhurst’s career after he assists on Julian Gressel’s goal.
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Goals this season for Josef Martinez after he scored in the 67th minute.
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Goals in Gressel’s career, and first this season, after he opened the scoring in the 17th minute.
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Goals allowed by LAFC in the past 1 ½ games.
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11
Shots for Atlanta United, six on goal.
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16
Shots for LAFC, just one on goal.
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24
Goals for Martinez in 25 games. That’s an MLS record and one more than the previous mark, shared by Stern John, Mamadou Diallo, and Carlos Ruiz, according to Elias.
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53.2
Percent of the duels won by Atlanta United.
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59.1
Percent of the possession was controlled by LAFC.
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45,207
Tickets sold and distributed for the game.
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