Toronto FC vs Atlanta United Predictions

Atlanta United’s road struggles to continue

Toronto should be backed to get a home win over Atlanta, with the visitors having lost six times in their last eight away games in MLS.

They sit just above Atlanta in the overall standings, with only a point separating the two teams. The hosts have won four times this season, while the visitors have recorded four wins and ten losses.

Toronto have lost just once in their last eight home games against Atlanta in MLS, winning four of the last six meetings here.

The visitors’ form is underwhelming. Atlanta have failed to win any of their last 11 MLS away games and have not won any of their ten on the road this season.

The visitors have been disappointing in front of goal away from home this season, scoring just five goals in ten games – an average of 0.50 goals a game. Atlanta have been kept at bay in three of their last four MLS away games.

The visitors have been disappointing defensively away from home this season, conceding 22 goals in ten road games – an average of 2.20 goals per game. Atlanta have failed to keep a clean sheet in 18 of their last 20 MLS games.

Toronto may be able to edge out Atlanta in a close game, with a 2-1 home win the correct-score pick. Both teams have scored in five of Toronto’s last seven MLS games.

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Edited by Mark Langdon