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FT Saturday, July 14, 2018
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Match Report

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NYCFC beats reeling Columbus Crew SC to pull even with Atlanta in East

Jesus Medina's goal in the 80th minute broke a scoreless draw and helped New York City FC cap a perfect week with a 2-0 victory against Columbus.

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Team Stats

14
Fouls
9
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
4
7
Corner Kicks
9
3
Saves
5
46.5
Possession
53.5
17
SHOTS
18
5
ON GOAL
5
0.3
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
346
Accurate Passes
417
417
Passes
503
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
9
Accurate Crosses
4
25
Crosses
15
0.4
Cross %
0.3
57
Long Balls
69
30
Accurate Long Balls
37
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
4
Blocked Shots
4
8
Effective Tackles
10
11
Tackles
16
0.7
Tackle %
0.6
17
Interceptions
8
8
Effective Clearances
19
8
Clearances
19

Head to Head

NYC leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

NYC · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Sean JohnsonG
  2. 6Alexander CallensCD-L
  3. 4Maxime ChanotCD-R
  4. 2Ben SweatLB
  5. 3Anton TinnerholmRB
  6. 10Maxi MorálezAM
  7. 12Ebenezer OforiLM
  8. 8Alexander RingRM
  9. 19Jesús MedinaF
  10. 23Rodney WallaceAM-L
  11. 22Rónald MatarritaAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 16James SandsSUB
  2. 13Saad Abdul-SalaamSUB
  3. 17Jonathan LewisSUB
  4. 15Thomas McNamaraSUB
  5. 41Brad StuverSUB
  6. 33Sebastien IbeaghaSUB
  7. 14Kwame AwuahSUB

CLB · 4-2-3-1

  1. 23Zack SteffenG
  2. 3Josh WilliamsCD-L
  3. 4Jonathan MensahCD-R
  4. 19Milton ValenzuelaLB
  5. 25Harrison AffulRB
  6. 10Federico HiguaínAM
  7. 7ArturLM
  8. 6Wil TrappRM
  9. 11Gyasi ZardesF
  10. 9Pedro SantosAM-L
  11. 28Niko HansenAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 20Eduardo SosaSUB
  2. 16Hector JimenezSUB
  3. 26Luis ArgudoSUB
  4. 2Ricardo ClarkSUB
  5. 13Mike GrellaSUB
  6. 24Jon KempinSUB
  7. 17Lalas AbubakarSUB

Timeline

  1. 20' Jonathan Mensah (Columbus Crew SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 36' Gyasi Zardes (Columbus Crew SC) is shown the yellow card.
  3. 55' Substitution, New York City FC. Jonathan Lewis replaces Ronald Matarrita.
  4. 60' Substitution, Columbus Crew SC. Mike Grella replaces Niko Hansen.
  5. 65' Substitution, New York City FC. Kwame Awuah replaces Rodney Wallace.
  6. 70' Substitution, Columbus Crew SC. Eduardo Sosa replaces Pedro Santos.
  7. 78' Substitution, Columbus Crew SC. Luis Argudo replaces Federico Higuaín.
  8. 80' Goal! New York City FC 1, Columbus Crew SC 0. Jesús Medina (New York City FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jonathan Lewis.
  9. 82' Mike Grella (Columbus Crew SC) is shown the yellow card.
  10. 85' Substitution, New York City FC. Sebastien Ibeagha replaces Jesús Medina because of an injury.
  11. 90' Goal! New York City FC 2, Columbus Crew SC 0. Anton Tinnerholm (New York City FC) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner following a fast break.
  12. 90'+3' Eduardo Sosa (Columbus Crew SC) is shown the red card for violent conduct.

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