A by-the-numbers look at Atlanta United's 2-2 tie with Philadelphia on Saturday:
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Goal this season for Tyrone Mears, whose header in 90+1 tied the game for Atlanta United.
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Goals in Mears’ career in MLS.
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2
League starts for Chris McCann. His other came March 31 at Seattle.
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Goals this season for Yamil Asad after he scored in the 26th minute. Josef Martinez picked up his first this season on the goal, and Greg Garza his fourth.
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Times in the past five games that Atlanta United has scored in the final minutes to win or tie. Hector Villalba scored a later winner at Orlando, and then a tying goal at home vs. Orlando. Jacob Peterson scored a tying goal at Sporting KC. Two of those goals were scored by subs chosen by Gerardo Martino.
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10
Men for Philadelphia for the final 38 minutes after Joshua Yaro was given a red card for pulling down Josef Martinez in a clear goal-scoring opportunity in the 52nd minute.
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13
Shots by Philadelphia, six on target.
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17
crosses in open play for Atlanta United.
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18
Shots by Atlanta United, five on target.
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36
Points for Atlanta United this season.
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51.6
Percent of the duels were won by Atlanta United.
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68.4
Percent of the possession was controlled by Atlanta United.
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86.3
Passing accuracy for Atlanta United.
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301
More passes completed by Atlanta United than by Philadelphia (561-260).
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