MLS

FT Sunday, November 4, 2018
Atlanta United FC LWWLW 1
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New York City FC LLWWL 0
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ATL101
NYC000
1st Leg · Yankee Stadium · 19,198 att.

Match Report

Dennis Schneidler-USA TODAY Sports

Eric Remedi's first MLS goal puts Atlanta United in driver's seat vs. New York City FC

Eric Remedi scored to lift Atlanta United to a 1-0 victory over host New York City FC in the first leg of the Eastern Conference semifinals.

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Team Stats

21
Fouls
18
3
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
3
7
Corner Kicks
9
0
Saves
3
43.5
Possession
56.5
11
SHOTS
8
4
ON GOAL
0
0.4
On Target %
0.0
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
201
Accurate Passes
321
325
Passes
420
0.6
Pass Completion %
0.8
4
Accurate Crosses
4
16
Crosses
21
0.3
Cross %
0.2
71
Long Balls
65
15
Accurate Long Balls
40
0.2
Long Balls %
0.6
2
Blocked Shots
5
14
Effective Tackles
14
23
Tackles
23
0.6
Tackle %
0.6
12
Interceptions
9
27
Effective Clearances
20
27
Clearances
20

Head to Head

series tied 1-1-2

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. 30Yangel HerreraLM
  8. 8Alexander RingRM
  9. 7David VillaF
  10. 22Rónald MatarritaAM-L
  11. 29Ismael Tajouri-ShradiAM-R

ATL · 5-3-2

  1. 1Brad GuzanG
  2. 3M ParkhurstCD
  3. 5Leandro González PírezCD-L
  4. 18Jeff LarentowiczCD-R
  5. 4Gregory GarzaLB
  6. 2Franco EscobarRB
  7. 11Eric RemediCM
  8. 24Julian GresselCM-L
  9. 6Darlington NagbeCM-R
  10. 10Miguel AlmirónCF-L
  11. 7Josef MartínezCF-R

Timeline

  1. 7' Eric Remedi (Atlanta United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 10' Maximiliano Moralez (New York City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 23' VAR: Goal. Referee decision on field cancelled.
  4. 37' Goal! New York City FC 0, Atlanta United FC 1. Eric Remedi (Atlanta United FC) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner following a corner.
  5. 41' Alexander Ring (New York City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 45' Substitution, Atlanta United FC. Héctor Villalba replaces Miguel Almirón.
  7. 48' Héctor Villalba (Atlanta United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 63' Substitution, New York City FC. Jo Inge Berget replaces Ben Sweat.
  9. 77' Substitution, New York City FC. Jesús Medina replaces Ismael Tajouri-Shradi.
  10. 78' Josef Martínez (Atlanta United FC) is shown the yellow card.
  11. 85' Substitution, Atlanta United FC. Ezequiel Barco replaces Héctor Villalba because of an injury.

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