AUGUST 8, 2021•MLSSOCCER.COM
"Just pure happiness": Ezequiel Barco leads Atlanta past Columbus, ends winless streak ' MLSSoccer.comSince coming to MLS from Independiente in 2018 for a reported $15 million transfer fee, Ezequiel Barco has proven mercurial. In some games,...
Gyasi Zardes - Takes shot in lossZardes took a shot and made a clearance in Saturday's 3-2 defeat against Atlanta United.
ImpactZardes was quiet in his first start since returning to Columbus from the Gold Cup on Saturday. He may have an easier time next weekend against Chicago, which have conceded 28 goals in 17 matches this season.
AUGUST 8, 2021•ROTOWIRE
Kevin Molino - Creates chance in lossMolino created a chance and won one of two tackles in Saturday's 3-2 defeat against Atlanta United.
ImpactMolino was limited in attack by Atlanta on Saturday and his side slumped to a defeat. He will try to bounce back next weekend against Chicago, which are 13th in the Eastern Conference.
AUGUST 8, 2021•ROTOWIRE
Brad Guzan - Concedes two goals against ColumbusGuzan made a save but conceded two goals in Saturday's 3-2 victory against the Crew.
ImpactGuzan was beaten by a Jonathan Mensah header and a late penalty kick from Pedro Santos on Saturday, but his side pulled through for the win with two penalties of their own. Next weekend he will face LAFC, which have scored 23 goals in 17 matches this season.
AUGUST 8, 2021•ROTOWIRE
George Bello - Records assist in winBello assisted a goal and made an interception in Saturday's 3-2 victory against Columbus. He created three chances overall in the match.
ImpactBello set up Ezequiel Barco's opening goal on Saturday for his second assist of the season, and his first since returning to Atlanta after winning the Gold Cup. He will be ready for Sunday's clash against LAFC, which are seventh in the Western Conference.
AUGUST 8, 2021•ROTOWIRE
Marcelino Moreno - Scores goal against AtlantaMoreno scored a goal and created five chances in Saturday's 3-2 defeat against Atlanta United. He took four shots (two on target) overall in the match.
ImpactMoreno scored from the penalty spot to win the game for his side on Saturday. He has now scored in three consecutive games, and he will hope to extend that streak through next weekend's clash against LAFC, which have conceded 23 times in 17 matches this season.
AUGUST 8, 2021•ROTOWIRE
Ezequiel Barco - Scores brace against ColumbusBarco scored two goals and created four chances in Saturday's 3-2 victory against the Crew. He also made an interception, and he took five shots (four on target) in the match.
ImpactBarco was a menace in attack on Saturday and he was rewarded with two goals -- one from the penalty spot -- in just his second appearance back with Atlanta after the Olympics. He will want to have a similar performance next weekend against LAFC, which have conceded 23 times in 17 matches this season.
AUGUST 8, 2021•ROTOWIRE
