Atlanta United’s starting 11 for Sunday’s game against Sporting KC at Children’s Mercy Park:

Goalkeeper Brad Guzan, who is making his third start for the team.

Right fullback Anton Walkes, who is making his sixth start. The team is unbeaten in league play in the past five games since he was inserted into the starting lineup.

Centerback Michael Parkhurst, who is making 22nd start for Atlanta United and 236th in MLS.

Centerback Leandro Gonzalez Pirez, who is making his 21st start.

Left fullback Mikey Ambrose, making his first league start this season.

Holding midfielder Carlos Carmona, who is making his 19 start.

Holding midfielder Jeff Larentowicz, who is making 19 start for Atlanta United and 327th in MLS.

Right midfielder Julian Gressel, who is making his 18th start. He has three goals and six assists.

Attacking midfielder Miguel Almiron, who is making his 20th start. He has eight goals and nine assists.

Left midfielder Yamil Asad, who is making his 20th start. He has two goals and a team-leading 10 assists.

Striker Hector Villialba, who leads the team with 10 goals.