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FT Saturday, June 9, 2018
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Match Report

Chris Bergmann-USA TODAY Sports

Alex Callens goal earns NYCFC draw against Atlanta United

Alex Callens scored the tying goal in the 77th minute off a feed from star David Villa as NYCFC earned a 1-1 tie with the Atlanta United Saturday.

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Team Stats

10
Fouls
15
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
7
1
Corner Kicks
13
9
Saves
1
39.4
Possession
60.6
5
SHOTS
25
2
ON GOAL
10
0.4
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
214
Accurate Passes
392
323
Passes
481
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
6
9
Crosses
29
0.2
Cross %
0.2
94
Long Balls
64
32
Accurate Long Balls
38
0.3
Long Balls %
0.6
1
Blocked Shots
4
14
Effective Tackles
12
21
Tackles
17
0.7
Tackle %
0.7
14
Interceptions
12
23
Effective Clearances
7
23
Clearances
7

Highlights

02:02 NYCFC 1-1 Atlanta: Guzan's stellar outing Watch on ESPN

Head to Head

series tied 1-1-1

Lineups

NYC · 3-4-3

  1. 1Sean JohnsonG
  2. 8Alexander RingCD
  3. 6Alexander CallensCD-L
  4. 33Sebastien IbeaghaCD-R
  5. 12Ebenezer OforiCM-L
  6. 10Maxi MorálezCM-R
  7. 2Ben SweatLM
  8. 3Anton TinnerholmRM
  9. 9Jo Inge BergetF
  10. 7David VillaCF-L
  11. 29Ismael Tajouri-ShradiCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 14Kwame AwuahSUB
  2. 4Maxime ChanotSUB
  3. 13Saad Abdul-SalaamSUB
  4. 19Jesús MedinaSUB
  5. 17Jonathan LewisSUB
  6. 15Thomas McNamaraSUB
  7. 41Brad StuverSUB

ATL · 3-4-2-1

  1. 1Brad GuzanG
  2. 3M ParkhurstCD
  3. 5Leandro González PírezCD-L
  4. 2Franco EscobarCD-R
  5. 18Jeff LarentowiczCM-L
  6. 6Darlington NagbeCM-R
  7. 22Mikey AmbroseLM
  8. 24Julian GresselRM
  9. 7Josef MartínezF
  10. 8Ezequiel BarcoCF-L
  11. 10Miguel AlmirónCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 9Romario WilliamsSUB
  2. 12Miles RobinsonSUB
  3. 25Alec KannSUB
  4. 32Kevin KratzSUB
  5. 28Andrew Wheeler-OmiunuSUB
  6. 14Sal ZizzoSUB
  7. 19Brandon VázquezSUB

Timeline

  1. 35' Ben Sweat (New York City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 45' Substitution, Atlanta United FC. Romario Williams replaces Miguel Almirón.
  3. 48' Goal! New York City FC 0, Atlanta United FC 1. Josef Martínez (Atlanta United FC) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Julian Gressel with a cross.
  4. 58' Substitution, New York City FC. Jesús Medina replaces Ebenezer Ofori.
  5. 58' Jo Inge Berget (New York City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 64' Leandro González Pirez (Atlanta United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 66' Substitution, Atlanta United FC. Kevin Kratz replaces Ezequiel Barco.
  8. 71' Substitution, New York City FC. Jonathan Lewis replaces Ben Sweat.
  9. 72' Romario Williams (Atlanta United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 77' Goal! New York City FC 1, Atlanta United FC 1. Alexander Callens (New York City FC) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by David Villa with a headed pass following a corner.
  11. 85' Substitution, Atlanta United FC. Sal Zizzo replaces Franco Escobar.

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