Cincinnati v Atlanta

MLS

FC CincinnatiCincinnatiCIN

1-0-0, 3 PTS

Atlanta United FCAtlantaATL

0-0-1, 0 PTS

Kévin Denkey - 80'

Nick Hagglund - 90'

Cincinnati strike late to open with win over Atlanta

Kévin Denkey and Nick Hagglund scored late goals to lead FC Cincinnati to a 2-0 win over Atlanta United FC in an MLS regular season opener for both teams on Saturday.

Feb 21, 2026, 07:19 pm - Associated Press

Match Timeline

CIN

KOHTFT

ATL

Team Stats

CIN

ATL

54%

Possession

46%

Shots on Goal

Shots

Fouls Committed

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Corners Won

Saves

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OpenMLTotalSpread

FC CincinnatiFC CincinnatiCIN

(1-0-0)

(1-0-0, 3 pts)

-130

Atlanta United FCAtlanta United FCATL

(0-0-1)

(0-0-1, 0 pts)

u2.5

+120

DrawDrawDraw

+270

Draw

+255

Head-To-Head

CIN

Last 5 Matchups

ATL

2025 MLS, Regular Season

@ ATL

2025 MLS, Regular Season

@ CIN

2024 MLS, Regular Season

@ CIN

2024 MLS, Regular Season

@ ATL

2023 MLS, Regular Season

@ CIN

Team	GP	W	D	L	GD	P
Nashville SC	26	17	6	3	+32	57
New England Revolution	26	14	4	8	+12	46
Inter Miami CF	26	12	10	4	+15	46
Charlotte FC	26	12	7	7	+10	43
Chicago Fire FC	25	11	6	8	+7	39
Philadelphia Union	26	10	6	10	+8	36
Orlando City SC	26	10	4	12	-14	34
Red Bull New York	26	9	6	11	-14	33
FC Cincinnati	25	8	9	8	-7	33
New York City FC	26	8	8	10	+5	32
D.C. United	25	6	11	8	-8	29
Toronto FC	26	6	11	9	-10	29
Columbus Crew	26	7	5	14	-5	26
Atlanta United FC	26	7	5	14	-13	26
CF Montréal	26	5	6	15	-22	21

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