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Atlanta United 2 draws 1-1 against Charleston Battery

Atlanta United 2 picked up a 1-1 draw against the Charleston Battery on Wednesday night at Fifth Third Bank Stadium. Amadou Macky Diop scored for the second consecutive match.

Both teams went on the attack in the opening minutes, with Macky Diop having the best Atlanta chance in the eighth minute. Amir Bashti played a nice cross from the left that Macky Diop connected with six yards from goal, but his header went just over the bar.

Later in the half, Baboucarr Njie tried a curling effort from 25 yards out that went inches over the bar.