KENNESAW, Ga. (Interstat) — Connecticut FC defeated Atlanta United II 1-0 at Fifth Third Bank Stadium on Friday, using an early goal from Barnabas Tanyi to secure the result. Connecticut scored in the fifth minute when Tanyi found the net. He finished with one goal while playing 83 minutes before being substituted. Atlanta United II did not score. Tanyi’s goal was the only goal of the match. Atlanta United II received yellow cards late. Senanou M. was cautioned in the 80th minute, and Cisset M. was booked in the 13th minute of second-half stoppage time. Atlanta United II made substitutions in the 58th, 78th, and 83rd minutes. Connecticut FC made changes in the 62nd, 69th, 70th, and 83rd minutes. Connecticut FC improved to 1-0 in this competition and 1-0 across all competitions. Atlanta United II fell to 0-1 in this competition and 0-1 across all competitions. Connecticut FC recorded a shutout victory.