Atlanta United s inaugural MLS season will see them feature in the play-offs following their win over Philadelphia Union, while a Kaka double inspired Orlando City to a crushing victory.
Led by former Barcelona and Argentina head coach Gerardo Martino, in-form Atlanta made sure of a postseason berth with four regular-season fixtures remaining via a 3-0 victory on Wednesday.
Julian Gressel, red-hot Venezuela international Josef Martinez and Jacob Peterson were on target as Atlanta – who became the first expansion side since 2009 to reach the play-offs – extended their unbeaten streak to seven games, a run which has resulted in five clean sheets and 24 goals scored.
More than 43,000 fans packed into the new Mercedes-Benz Stadium, where Gressel opened the scorin…