Atlanta United’s starting 11 vs. NYCFC

Atlanta United’s starting 11 against NYCFC for Sunday’s game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium:

Goalkeeper Brad Guzan, part of a defense with two consecutive shutouts.

Centerback Chris McCann, making his second consecutive start at centerback.

Centerback Michael Parkhurst, the team’s captain.

Centerback Leandro Gonzalez Pirez, making his fourth start this season.

Left wingback Greg Garza, starting after missing last week’s game with a shoulder injury.

Right wingback Julian Gressel, making his fourth consecutive start at wingback. He has one goal and three assists this season

Holding midfielder Jeff Larentowicz.

Midfielder Darlington Nagbe.

Midfielder Kevin Kratz, making his first start this season.

Striker Miguel Almiron, who has three goals and three assists this season.

Striker Josef Martinez, who has five goals this season.

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