Atlanta United defeated by DC United

DC United edged out Atlanta United in a win on Sunday, 2x0, relating to matchweek 1 of MLS. Both Ben Olsen's team and Frank de Boer's team held their first game in the competition. In the starting XI there was Wayne Rooney.

The opening goal was scored by Paul Arriola with 45 minutes already played.

Luciano Acosta netted the last goal in the 58th minute. With this goal, Luciano Acosta reached the landmark of ten goals this season.

. In the next fixture, DC United visit New York City FC, whilst Atlanta United will play at home against FC Cincinnati.