Atlanta United’s starting 11 for Saturday’s game against Toronto at Mercedes-Benz Stadium:

Goalkeeper Brad Guzan

Centerback Jeff Larentowicz, who hasn’t started at centerback since the season-opening 4-0 loss at Houston. His typically used as a defensive midfielder.

Centerback Michael Parkhurst, the team’s captain.

Centerback Leandro Gonzalez Pirez, who will make his 22nd start.

Right wingback Julian Gressel, who has two goals and eight assists.

Left wingback Chris McCann, who will make his 13th start.

Midfielder Eric Remedi, making his second consecutive start.

Midfielder Kevin Kratz, who will make his second start.

Midfielder Miguel Almiron, who has eight goals and 11 assists.

Striker Hector Villalba, who has three goals and six assists.

Striker Josef Martinez, who leads MLS with 24 goals.

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