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More than 69,000 for Atlanta United vs. Cincinnati

March 8, 2020 Atlanta: Atlanta United fans begin to fill Mercedes-Benz Stadium for the home opener against FC Cincinnati in a MLS soccer match on Saturday, March 8, 2020, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton ccompton@ajc.com

Credit: Curtis Compton

Credit: Curtis Compton

March 8, 2020 Atlanta: Atlanta United fans begin to fill Mercedes-Benz Stadium for the home opener against FC Cincinnati in a MLS soccer match on Saturday, March 8, 2020, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton ccompton@ajc.com
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March 8, 2020

Atlanta United has the 10 largest announced attendances in the history of MLS regular season games.

No. 10 happened Saturday when 69,301 was the announced attendance for Atlanta United’s game against Cincinnati at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

1. Atlanta United FC 3–0 LA Galaxy 72,548 August 3, 2019

2. Atlanta United FC 1–1 Seattle Sounders FC 72,243 July 15, 2018

3. Atlanta United FC 3–1 D.C. United 72,035 March 11, 2018

4. Atlanta United FC 2–0 Real Salt Lake 72,017 September 22, 2018

5. Atlanta United FC 4–0 Orlando City SC 71,932 June 30, 2018

6. Atlanta United FC 2–2 Toronto FC 71,874 October 22, 2017

7. Atlanta United FC 2–1 Chicago Fire 71,812 October 21, 2018

8. Atlanta United FC 3–3 Orlando City SC 70,425 September 16, 2017

9. Atlanta United FC 1–1 FC Cincinnati 70,382 March 10, 2019

10. Atlanta United vs. FC Cincinnati, 69,301 March 7, 2020

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