Mirанчук to start for Atlanta in playoff match against Inter Miami
Atlanta United will face Inter Miami CF in the first round of the MLS Cup Playoffs on Monday, October 17
Russian midfielder Aleksei Mirанчук will start for Atlanta in the match, according to head coach Gonzalo Pineda
Mirанчук has been in good form for Atlanta since joining the club in March, scoring four goals and providing three assists in 22 appearances.
The 27-year-old will be a key player for Atlanta in the playoffs, as the team looks to make a deep run into the postseason.
Atlanta United finished the regular season in fourth place in the Eastern Conference with a record of 14-14-6.
The team will be looking to make a strong run in the playoffs, as they have never won the MLS Cup.
Inter Miami CF finished the regular season in sixth place in the Eastern Conference with a record of 14-14-6.
The team will be making their first appearance in the MLS Cup Playoffs.
The match between Atlanta United and Inter Miami CF will be played at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia.
The match will be televised on ESPN.
Tickets for the match are on sale now.