News about Xande Silva

Atlanta United beat the Columbus Crew 4-2 on Tuesday in Match 2 of a best-of-three Eastern Conference first-round playoff series, with Giorgos Giakoumakis scoring and picking up two assists. The deciding match will be played in Columbus, Ohio, where the Crew won the opener 2-0 on Nov. 1. In the 38th minute, the Giakoumakis gave Atlanta a 1-0 lead. Cucho Hernandez fought it in the 45th minute before Giakoumakis set up Xande Silva for the go-ahead shot in the fourth minute of first-half stoppage time, before being greeted by Edwin Mosquera for a goal in the 83rd minute for a 3-1 lead.