A by-the-numbers look at Atlanta United's 3-1 win against Real Salt Lake on Saturday at Rio Tinto Stadium:
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Red cards given to Atlanta United’s players.
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1
goal in Brandon Vazquez’s first MLS action. It came in the 96th minute.
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1.57
Points per game for Atlanta United this season.
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2
Massive mistakes by Real Salt Lake goalkeeper Nick Rimando that led to Atlanta United’s first two goals.
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2
Goals this season for midfielder Yamil Asad.
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4
Yellow cards for Atlanta United.
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4
Goals this season for midfielder Hector Villalba.
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5
Points from the four consecutive road games.
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9
Shots, six on goal for Atlanta United.
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11
Shots, two on goal for Real Salt Lake.
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11
Points this season for Atlanta United.
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14
Fouls called against Atlanta United.
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15
Tackles won by Atlanta United. Real Salt Lake won 10.
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15
Crosses for Real Salt Lake. Atlanta United had four.
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17
Goals this season for Atlanta, which is tops in the Eastern Conference and second in MLS. Portland has 18.
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20
Successful passes for Miguel Almiron, who could have been credited with at least two assists.
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54.6
Percent of the possession for Real Salt Lake. Atlanta United didn’t enjoy a majority of possession in any of 5-minute interval after the game’s opening 20 minutes.
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67
Percent passing accuracy on 314 passes for Atlanta United, which isn’t very high. Controlling long balls was an issue.
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