NYCFC 3, Atlanta United 1: Man of the match

The man of the match for Atlanta United following Sunday’s 3-1 loss at NYCFC:

CARLOS CARMONA

Midfielder

Why: He scored his first goal for Atlanta United, and his first goal in MLS, on his first shot. The goal came in the 39th minute on a half-volley. He completed a team-high 86.5-percent of his passes (37).

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