Atlanta United vs DC United: MLS Day 5 Lineups Revealed
Atlanta United will host D.C. United Saturday night at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, with kickoff set for 7:30 p.m. Eastern Time, marking the third road match of the 2026 MLS season for D.C. United.
Atlanta United manager Gerardo Martino will witness both Stian Gregersen and Alexey Miranchuk make their 50th starts for the club. Martino’s side is coming off his first win since returning to Atlanta United.
D.C. United’s starting lineup includes Bono in goal, with Antley, Markovic, Nealis, and Hefti forming the defense. The midfield will feature Alzate, Kijima, Turner, and Clark, whereas the attack will be led by Murrell, Stroud, Lobjanidze, and Brennan. Sérgio Santos is listed as ill and will be unavailable for the match, with a return expected in early April. Juan Berrocal is doubtful due to a hamstring injury, and Will Reilly is as well sidelined with a hamstring injury, anticipated to keep him out until early April. Ajani Fortune is recovering from a foot injury, also expected to sideline him until early April, as is Louis Munteanu with a muscle injury. Gabriel Segal is dealing with a knock and is expected to return late in March.
Atlanta United will field a lineup of Hoyos in goal, with Jacob, Gregersen, Mihaj, and Báez in defense. The midfield will consist of Sanchez, Muyumba, Galarza, and Pirani, while the attack will feature Miranchuk, Latte Lath, and Almirón. The bench includes Edwards, Amador, Hernández, Togashi, Picault, and others.
Jair Marrufo will serve as the referee for the match.
