Atlanta United 2 Hosts CT United FC in MLS NEXT Pro Eastern Conference Quarterfinals

Atlanta United 2, the No. 3 seed in the 2026 MLS NEXT Pro Playoffs, selected No. 7 seed CT United FC as their Eastern Conference Quarterfinals opponent during the live Pick-Your-Opponent Selection Show on September 23, 2026. The match is scheduled for Friday, October 16, at 6 p.m. at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Training Ground. Atlanta United 2 finished the regular season with a record of 14-9-5 and 48 points, marking their first-ever playoff appearance, with forward Arif Kovac winning the 2026 Golden Boot.