MLS

FT Saturday, August 24, 2019
Red Bull New York LWLDW 1
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New York City FC LWLWW 2
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RBNY101
NYC112
Yankee Stadium · 28,895 att. · ESPN2

Match Report

Dennis Schneidler-USA TODAY Sports

NYCFC edges Red Bulls, closes in on East leaders

New York City FC moved within one point of first place in the Eastern Conference after a 2-1 victory over the visiting New York Red Bulls.

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Team Stats

17
Fouls
18
3
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
1
0
Offsides
6
5
Corner Kicks
6
5
Saves
1
42.5
Possession
57.5
7
SHOTS
14
2
ON GOAL
7
0.3
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
188
Accurate Passes
329
325
Passes
446
0.6
Pass Completion %
0.7
2
Accurate Crosses
3
17
Crosses
12
0.1
Cross %
0.3
70
Long Balls
71
20
Accurate Long Balls
39
0.3
Long Balls %
0.5
0
Blocked Shots
2
15
Effective Tackles
13
22
Tackles
20
0.7
Tackle %
0.7
12
Interceptions
19
21
Effective Clearances
38
21
Clearances
38

Head to Head

RBNY leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

NYC · 4-3-3

  1. 1Sean JohnsonG
  2. 6Alexander CallensCD-L
  3. 4Maxime ChanotCD-R
  4. 22Rónald MatarritaLB
  5. 3Anton TinnerholmRB
  6. 8Alexander RingCM
  7. 55Keaton ParksLM
  8. 10Maxi MorálezRM
  9. 11Valentín CastellanosF
  10. 28Alexandru MitritaLF
  11. 9HéberRF

RBNY · 4-2-3-1

  1. 31Luis RoblesG
  2. 33Aaron LongCD-L
  3. 26Tim ParkerCD-R
  4. 92Kemar LawrenceLB
  5. 62Amir MurilloRB
  6. 10Alejandro Romero GamarraAM
  7. 88Vincent BezecourtLM
  8. 23Cristian Cásseres Jr.RM
  9. 99Bradley Wright-PhillipsF
  10. 77Daniel RoyerAM-L
  11. 19Alex MuylAM-R

Timeline

  1. 10' Goal! New York City FC 0, New York Red Bulls 1. Alex Muyl (New York Red Bulls) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Alejandro Romero Gamarra.
  2. 15' Alex Muyl (New York Red Bulls) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 27' Maximiliano Moralez (New York City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 31' Alexander Ring (New York City FC) is shown the yellow card.
  5. 43' Goal! New York City FC 1, New York Red Bulls 1. Maximiliano Moralez (New York City FC) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  6. 45'+3' Kemar Lawrence (New York Red Bulls) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 53' Goal! New York City FC 2, New York Red Bulls 1. Héber (New York City FC) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Anton Tinnerholm.
  8. 65' Substitution, New York Red Bulls. Marc Rzatkowski replaces Vincent Bezecourt.
  9. 65' Substitution, New York Red Bulls. Josh Sims replaces Alex Muyl.
  10. 77' Substitution, New York Red Bulls. Tom Barlow replaces Bradley Wright-Phillips.
  11. 81' Substitution, New York City FC. Tony Rocha replaces Héber.
  12. 85' Marc Rzatkowski (New York Red Bulls) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 90'+2' Ronald Matarrita (New York City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  14. 90'+3' VAR Decision: Card upgraded Ronald Matarrita (New York City FC).
  15. 90'+3' Ronald Matarrita (New York City FC) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
  16. 90'+5' Substitution, New York City FC. Sebastien Ibeagha replaces Alexandru Mitrita.
  17. 90'+8' Substitution, New York City FC. Gary Mackay-Steven replaces Maximiliano Moralez.

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