Surging Atlanta United topple D.C. United

Ezequiel Barco scored his seventh goal of the season off a free kick from distance and assisted Josef Martinez's team-leading ninth to help Atlanta United to a 3-2 victory over visiting D.C. United on Saturday afternoon.

George Bello added a late insurance goal after some exceptional set-up work from Marcelino Moreno as Atlanta (9-7-9, 36 points) won its third in a row and seventh in its last eight games.

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