MLS

FT Saturday, May 1, 2021
Atlanta United FC WWDWL 1
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New England Revolution WWLDW 2
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Match Report

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Carles Gil penalty lifts New England Revolution over Atlanta United

Carles Gil's first goal of the season gave the New England Revolution their first-ever victory over visiting Atlanta United 2-1 on Saturday night.

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Team Stats

14
Fouls
15
3
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
1
4
Corner Kicks
7
4
Saves
3
55.6
Possession
44.4
11
SHOTS
14
4
ON GOAL
6
0.4
On Target %
0.4
1
Penalty Goals
1
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
418
Accurate Passes
317
492
Passes
389
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
4
Accurate Crosses
6
16
Crosses
17
0.3
Cross %
0.4
54
Long Balls
39
28
Accurate Long Balls
21
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
4
Blocked Shots
2
12
Effective Tackles
9
18
Tackles
14
0.7
Tackle %
0.6
10
Interceptions
5
17
Effective Clearances
16
17
Clearances
16

Head to Head

ATL leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

NE · 4-2-3-1

  1. 30Matt TurnerG
  2. 4Henry KesslerCD-L
  3. 2Andrew FarrellCD-R
  4. 24DeJuan JonesLB
  5. 15Brandon ByeRB
  6. 22Carles GilAM
  7. 8Matt PolsterLM
  8. 13MacielRM
  9. 9Adam BuksaF
  10. 25Arnór TraustasonAM-L
  11. 17Tajon BuchananAM-R

ATL · 4-3-3

  1. 1Brad GuzanG
  2. 4Anton WalkesCD-L
  3. 6Alan FrancoCD-R
  4. 23Jake MulraneyLB
  5. 11Brooks LennonRB
  6. 5Santiago SosaCM
  7. 20Emerson HyndmanLM
  8. 14Franco IbarraRM
  9. 31Erick TorresF
  10. 10Marcelino MorenoLF
  11. 22Jürgen DammRF

Timeline

  1. 17' Jake Mulraney (Atlanta United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 19' Goal! New England Revolution 1, Atlanta United 0. Brandon Bye (New England Revolution) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Carles Gil with a cross following a corner.
  3. 25' Substitution, Atlanta United. George Bello replaces Jürgen Damm because of an injury.
  4. 29' Alan Franco (Atlanta United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 33' Santiago Sosa (Atlanta United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 43' Goal! New England Revolution 1, Atlanta United 1. Marcelino Moreno (Atlanta United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  7. 45' Substitution, Atlanta United. Miles Robinson replaces Franco Ibarra.
  8. 45' Substitution, Atlanta United. Ezequiel Barco replaces Alan Franco.
  9. 53' Goal! New England Revolution 2, Atlanta United 1. Carles Gil (New England Revolution) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  10. 72' Substitution, Atlanta United. Josef Martínez replaces Erick Torres.
  11. 72' Substitution, Atlanta United. Erik López replaces Jake Mulraney.
  12. 72' Substitution, New England Revolution. Tommy McNamara replaces Tajon Buchanan.
  13. 73' Substitution, New England Revolution. Teal Bunbury replaces Arnór Ingvi Traustason.
  14. 75' Brandon Bye (New England Revolution) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  15. 90'+3' Matt Polster (New England Revolution) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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