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|| In a preseason friendly for the American Family Insurance Cup, Atlanta United welcomed Liga MX's Toluca FC to Mercedes-Benz Stadium. An entertaining back-and-forth was capped off by Toluca FC's 80th-minute winner, as they were able to capitalize on a lineup that comprised numerous players from Atlanta United 2. In the 15th minute, Atlanta United scored the game's first goal. The game's opening goal was scored by Brooks Lennon, who took a pass in the center of the box, cut inside on his right foot, and sent a low shot into the bottom right corner. Minutes afterward, Atlanta United came back down and scored again. Lennon lofted a pass to Arajo, who advanced the ball down the right side. After dodging two Toluca defenders, he finished off the close-range opportunity to give the home team a commanding 2-0 lead. In spite of this, Toluca FC responded and narrowed Atlanta United's two-goal advantage. To make it 2-1, striker Iván López got a foot on a cross from the left corner and redire...

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