Columbus 2, Atlanta 1

First half_1, Columbus, Zelarrayan, 6 (Valenzuela), 28th minute.

Second half_2, Columbus, Zardes, 14 (Artur), 55th; 3, Atlanta, Moreno, 2 (penalty kick), 59th.

Goalies_Atlanta, Brad Guzan, Alec Kann; Columbus, Eloy Room, Andrew Tarbell.

Yellow Cards_Escobar, Atlanta, 11th; Zelarrayan, Columbus, 17th; Valenzuela, Columbus, 59th; Barco, Atlanta, 88th; Nagbe, Columbus, 90th+5; Guzan, Atlanta, 90th+6.

Red Cards_Escobar, Atlanta, 90th+2.

Referee_Ismail Elfath. Assistant Referees_Corey Parker, Cory Richardson, Chico Grajeda. 4th Official_Sergii Demianchuk.

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Lineups

Atlanta_Brad Guzan; George Bello (Jake Mulraney, 86th), Franco Escobar, Fernando Meza, Miles Robinson; Ezequiel Barco, Jurgen Damm (Brooks Lennon, 77th), Emerson Hyndman (Erick Torres, 77th), Jeff Larentowicz (Matheus Rossetto, 86th), Marcelino Moreno; Jon Gallagher (Adam Jahn, 68th).

Columbus_Eloy Room; Harrison Afful, Jonathan Mensah, Milton Valenzuela (Waylon Francis, 71st), Josh Williams; Artur (Aidan Morris, 85th), Derrick Etienne (Luis Diaz, 69th), Darlington Nagbe, Pedro Santos, Lucas Zelarrayan; Gyasi Zardes.