Atlanta United got a valuable win at home after beat DC United with a score of 3-2 in a game where again the Mexican Juan Sánchez Purata put on the hero’s costume to give him on this occasionthree gold points to the team led by Gonzalo Pineda.
After a first part where the game remained without movement on the scoreboard, andhe second half became a two-way game where DC was the first to hit, at 47′, Ravel Robinson opened the account putting the visitors ahead. Two minutes later, Atlanta equalized with a goal from Alan Franco and at 55′ Ola Kamara returned the lead to Washington. The rhythm imposed by the teams brought the tie for Atlanta, Josef Martnez equaled the cards at 62.
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It didn’t take long for the former Tigres player to be present again. Great play on the left by Brooks Lennon who took a measured center so that Sánchez Purata finished off and with a solid header he sent the ball to the bottom of the net to take the 3-2 lead, which will ultimately be final.
Juan José Sánchez Purata is becoming a talisman for Atlanta United, last week his goal against the Columbus Crew gave his team a valuable draw and this time, he was present again for Atlanta to win. The Mexican has played 10 games, nine of them as a starter and has already scored three goals.