Atlanta United are going in the record books ... again.
With their 1-0 win over the Vancouver Whitecaps, the Five Stripes now have shutout victories in five consecutive matches, a new MLS record. They broke a tie previously held by eight other teams in league history.
Team |
Streak |
Season |
|---|---|---|
Atlanta United |
5* |
2019 |
Colorado Rapids |
4 |
2003 |
New England Revolution |
4 |
2005 |
LA Galaxy |
4 |
2009-10 |
Sporting Kansas City |
4 |
2011-12 |
San Jose Earthquakes |
4 |
2015 |
New York Red Bulls |
4 |
2016 |
NYCFC |
4 |
2018 |
Sporting Kansas City |
4 |
2018 |
* = Active
Josef Martinez's penalty proved the difference and Atlanta's rotated backline — without Michael Parkhurst and Miles Robinson — kept another clean sheet.
Atlanta will look to extend their record on Sunday against the New York Red Bulls (5 pm ET | FS1 — Full TV & streaming info).
