MLS

FT Sunday, May 7, 2017
Atlanta United FC DDLWL 1
–
New York City FC WLWLW 3
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ATL101
NYC123
Yankee Stadium · 25,605 att.

Match Report

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Villa and Wallace lead New York City FC past Atlanta United

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Team Stats

15
Fouls
22
4
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
4
3
Corner Kicks
8
8
Saves
3
51.1
Possession
48.9
8
SHOTS
16
4
ON GOAL
11
0.5
On Target %
0.7
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
287
Accurate Passes
289
396
Passes
379
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
4
Accurate Crosses
6
14
Crosses
22
0.3
Cross %
0.3
66
Long Balls
65
31
Accurate Long Balls
36
0.5
Long Balls %
0.6
1
Blocked Shots
2
12
Effective Tackles
14
16
Tackles
20
0.8
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
15
Effective Clearances
21
15
Clearances
21

Lineups

NYC · 4-3-3

  1. 1Sean JohnsonG
  2. 6Alexander CallensCD-L
  3. 4Maxime ChanotCD-R
  4. 2Ben SweatLB
  5. 3Ethan WhiteRB
  6. 30Yangel HerreraCM
  7. 8Alexander RingLM
  8. 10Maxi MorálezRM
  9. 7David VillaF
  10. 23Rodney WallaceLF
  11. 11Jack HarrisonRF

Substitutes

  1. 9Sean OkoliSUB
  2. 25Eirik JohansenSUB
  3. 21Andrea PirloSUB
  4. 12John StertzerSUB
  5. 13Frédéric BrillantSUB
  6. 99Miguel CamargoSUB
  7. 14Kwame AwuahSUB

ATL · 4-2-3-1

  1. 25Alec KannG
  2. 5Leandro González PírezCD-L
  3. 3M ParkhurstCD-R
  4. 4Gregory GarzaLB
  5. 2Tyrone MearsRB
  6. 24Julian GresselAM
  7. 14Carlos CarmonaLM
  8. 18Jeff LarentowiczRM
  9. 9Kenwyne JonesF
  10. 10Miguel AlmirónAM-L
  11. 15Héctor VillalbaAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 23Alexandros TabakisSUB
  2. 22Mikey AmbroseSUB
  3. 19Brandon VázquezSUB
  4. 13Harrison HeathSUB
  5. 16Chris McCannSUB
  6. 26Anton WalkesSUB
  7. 8Kevin KratzSUB

Timeline

  1. 17' Goal! New York City FC 1, Atlanta United FC 0. David Villa (New York City FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rodney Wallace.
  2. 34' Julian Gressel (Atlanta United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 39' Goal! New York City FC 1, Atlanta United FC 1. Carlos Carmona (Atlanta United FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner.
  4. 43' Michael Parkhurst (Atlanta United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 50' Ethan White (New York City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 57' Substitution, Atlanta United FC. Chris McCann replaces Julian Gressel.
  7. 60' Goal! New York City FC 2, Atlanta United FC 1. Rodney Wallace (New York City FC) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ethan White.
  8. 61' Goal! New York City FC 3, Atlanta United FC 1. Maximiliano Morález (New York City FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rodney Wallace.
  9. 69' Jeff Larentowicz (Atlanta United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 78' Substitution, New York City FC. Frederic Brillant replaces Jack Harrison.
  11. 82' Tyrone Mears (Atlanta United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 82' Substitution, Atlanta United FC. Brandon Vázquez replaces Jeff Larentowicz.
  13. 90'+1' Substitution, New York City FC. Kwame Awuah replaces Maximiliano Morález.
  14. 90'+3' Substitution, New York City FC. Sean Okoli replaces David Villa.

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