MLS

FT Thursday, August 8, 2019
Houston Dynamo FC LWLLL 2
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New York City FC LLWWL 3
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HOU112
NYC123
Yankee Stadium · 18,113 att. · ESPN+

Match Report

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Castellanos' late double sees NYC beat Houston

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Team Stats

15
Fouls
11
4
Yellow Cards
3
1
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
1
5
Corner Kicks
6
6
Saves
0
24
Possession
76
7
SHOTS
27
2
ON GOAL
9
0.3
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
127
Accurate Passes
609
220
Passes
691
0.6
Pass Completion %
0.9
2
Accurate Crosses
11
9
Crosses
30
0.2
Cross %
0.4
65
Long Balls
53
20
Accurate Long Balls
29
0.3
Long Balls %
0.5
0
Blocked Shots
5
12
Effective Tackles
9
24
Tackles
16
0.5
Tackle %
0.6
14
Interceptions
4
24
Effective Clearances
10
24
Clearances
10

Head to Head

HOU leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

NYC · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Sean JohnsonG
  2. 6Alexander CallensCD-L
  3. 4Maxime ChanotCD-R
  4. 22Rónald MatarritaLB
  5. 5Eric MillerRB
  6. 19Jesús MedinaAM
  7. 8Alexander RingLM
  8. 55Keaton ParksRM
  9. 9HéberF
  10. 28Alexandru MitritaAM-L
  11. 17Gary Mackay-StevenAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 33Sebastien IbeaghaSUB
  2. 15Tony RochaSUB
  3. 10Maxi MorálezSUB
  4. 16James SandsSUB
  5. 11Valentín CastellanosSUB
  6. 12Ebenezer OforiSUB
  7. 41Brad StuverSUB

HOU · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Tyler DericG
  2. 15Maynor FigueroaCD-L
  3. 6Aljaz StrunaCD-R
  4. 3Adam LundkvistLB
  5. 20A.J. DeLaGarzaRB
  6. 11Thomas McNamaraAM
  7. 22Matias VeraLM
  8. 5Juan CabezasRM
  9. 31Romell QuiotoF
  10. 8Memo RodríguezAM-L
  11. 10Tomás MartínezAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 24Darwin CerénSUB
  2. 16Kevin GarciaSUB
  3. 7DaMarcus BeasleySUB
  4. 14Marlon HairstonSUB
  5. 9Mauro ManotasSUB
  6. 23Joe WillisSUB
  7. 27Boniek GarcíaSUB

Timeline

  1. 16' Goal! New York City FC 1, Houston Dynamo 0. Alexandru Mitrita (New York City FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Héber.
  2. 26' Goal! New York City FC 1, Houston Dynamo 1. Juan Cabezas (Houston Dynamo) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tommy McNamara.
  3. 29' Romell Quioto (Houston Dynamo) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
  4. 38' Memo Rodríguez (Houston Dynamo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 42' Eric Miller (New York City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 45'+3' Alexander Ring (New York City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 45' Substitution, Houston Dynamo. Mauro Manotas replaces Tomás Martínez.
  8. 58' Substitution, New York City FC. Valentín Castellanos replaces Eric Miller.
  9. 62' Aljaz Struna (Houston Dynamo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 77' Goal! New York City FC 1, Houston Dynamo 2. Mauro Manotas (Houston Dynamo) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Matías Vera.
  11. 78' Substitution, New York City FC. Maximiliano Moralez replaces Jesús Medina.
  12. 80' Substitution, Houston Dynamo. Darwin Cerén replaces Memo Rodríguez.
  13. 82' Adam Lundkvist (Houston Dynamo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  14. 83' Goal! New York City FC 2, Houston Dynamo 2. Valentín Castellanos (New York City FC) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Keaton Parks with a cross.
  15. 86' Matías Vera (Houston Dynamo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  16. 89' Substitution, Houston Dynamo. Boniek García replaces Tommy McNamara.
  17. 90'+3' Goal! New York City FC 3, Houston Dynamo 2. Valentín Castellanos (New York City FC) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner.
  18. 90'+4' Valentín Castellanos (New York City FC) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
  19. 90'+5' Substitution, New York City FC. Sebastien Ibeagha replaces Héber.

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