MLS : Atlanta United beats Philadelphia 3-0

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Posted on 27 September 2017

UNITED STATES, Sep. 27, 2017 (AMP) — MLS: Three wins in a row for Atlanta United. After their success against LA Galaxy and Montreal Impact, Five Stripes continued their sensational form in the MLS with a 3-0 victory over Philadelphia Union this Wednesday.

Atlanta United dominated the first half thanks to goals from Gressel Julian ('27) and Martinez Josef ('33). Leading 2-0 at the break, Five Stripes further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by Peterson Jacob with just 2 minutes remaining in regulation time.

Atlanta United FC remains in third place with 52 points from 30 games, 3 points behind New York City FC.

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		Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Toronto FC	31	18	8	5	67	33	34	62
2	New York City	31	16	7	8	52	38	14	55
3	Atlanta United	30	15	7	8	66	35	31	52
4	Chicago Fire	31	15	6	10	57	41	16	51
5	Vancouver Whitecaps	30	14	6	10	47	43	4	48
6	Sporting Kansas City	29	12	11	6	37	23	14	47
7	Seattle Sounders FC	31	12	11	8	45	37	8	47
8	Portland Timbers	31	13	8	10	53	47	6	47
9	Columbus Crew	31	14	5	12	48	47	1	47
10	New York Red Bulls	30	12	7	11	46	42	4	43
11	FC Dallas	30	10	11	9	42	42	0	41
12	Real Salt Lake	31	12	5	14	46	52	-6	41
13	Houston Dynamo	30	10	10	10	50	43	7	40
14	Montreal Impact	31	11	6	14	49	52	-3	39
15	San Jose Earthquakes	31	11	6	14	33	56	-23	39
16	New England	31	11	5	15	48	58	-10	38
17	Orlando City	31	10	8	13	38	51	-13	38
18	Philadelphia Union	31	9	9	13	40	43	-3	36
19	Minnesota United	29	9	5	15	40	59	-19	32
20	DC United	31	9	5	17	30	52	-22	32
21	LA Galaxy	31	7	7	17	40	61	-21	28
22	Colorado Rapids	30	7	5	18	27	46	-19	26