A by-the-numbers look at Atlanta United's 2-0 loss to Sporting KC on Wednesday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium:
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Red card given to goalkeeper Brad Guzan in the first half following a tackle of Khiry Shelton.
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1st
Red card Guzan has received as an MLS player and he believes it’s the first of his career.
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1
Goal disallowed because Josef Martinez was offside.
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1st
MLS appearance for fourth-string goalkeeper Paul Christensen, who was on because of injuries to Alec Kann and Mitch Hildebrandt.
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1st
Loss at home for Atlanta United this season. The team lost three home games during the regular season last year.
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4
Days until Atlanta United will play at Orlando
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17
Shots for Atlanta United, eight on goal.
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18
Shots for Sporting KC, three on goal.
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55.7
Percent of the duels were won by Atlanta United.
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56
Minutes that Atlanta United played with 10 men.
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56.8
Percent of the possession was controlled by Sporting KC.
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44,696
Tickets sold and distributed for the game.
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