Philadelphia Union vs New York City FC, 2021 MLS, Regular Season
· MLS
FT
0 - 2
0 - 2
New York City FC blanks 10-man Philadelphia Union
NYCFC finished off a comfortable 2-0 victory against the Philadelphia Union on Saturday night with goals from Jesus Medina and Valentin Castellanos.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Attempt saved. Valentín Castellanos (New York City FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Keaton Parks.
- 5': Goal! Philadelphia Union 0, New York City FC 1. Jesús Medina (New York City FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Anton Tinnerholm.
- 11': Foul by Matt Real (Philadelphia Union).
- 11': Jesús Medina (New York City FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 13': Foul by Anton Tinnerholm (New York City FC).
- 13': Sergio Santos (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 14': Foul by José Martínez (Philadelphia Union).
- 14': Valentín Castellanos (New York City FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 15': VAR Decision: Card upgraded Cory Burke (Philadelphia Union).
- 16': José Martínez (Philadelphia Union) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
- 17': Attempt missed. Sebastien Ibeagha (New York City FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
- 18': Foul by Alfredo Morales (New York City FC).
- 18': Sergio Santos (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Alfredo Morales (New York City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 19': Attempt blocked. Sergio Santos (Philadelphia Union) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 20': Attempt missed. Valentín Castellanos (New York City FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Gudmundur Thórarinsson with a cross.
- 24': Foul by Jamiro Monteiro (Philadelphia Union).
- 24': Maximiliano Moralez (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 25': Foul by Sebastien Ibeagha (New York City FC).
- 25': Sergio Santos (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Sebastien Ibeagha (New York City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 26': Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by Matt Real.
- 27': Attempt missed. Valentín Castellanos (New York City FC) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Jesús Medina with a cross following a corner.
- 29': Attempt saved. Maximiliano Moralez (New York City FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
- 29': Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by Andre Blake.
- 30': Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by Cory Burke.
- 33': Attempt missed. Maximiliano Moralez (New York City FC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Alfredo Morales.
- 34': Attempt missed. Jesús Medina (New York City FC) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Maximiliano Moralez.
- 36': Foul by Jamiro Monteiro (Philadelphia Union).
- 36': Jesús Medina (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 38': Foul by Jamiro Monteiro (Philadelphia Union).
- 38': Jesús Medina (New York City FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 38': Jamiro Monteiro (Philadelphia Union) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 41': Attempt missed. Valentín Castellanos (New York City FC) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Gudmundur Thórarinsson with a cross.
- 42': Anthony Fontana (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 42': Foul by Maximiliano Moralez (New York City FC).
- 42': Attempt missed. Sergio Santos (Philadelphia Union) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jamiro Monteiro with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 45'+2': Foul by Maximiliano Moralez (New York City FC).
- 45'+2': Jack Elliott (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': Maximiliano Moralez (New York City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+3': Corner, Philadelphia Union. Conceded by Gudmundur Thórarinsson.
- 45'+4': Attempt blocked. Jakob Glesnes (Philadelphia Union) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alejandro Bedoya.
- 45'+4': Corner, Philadelphia Union. Conceded by Keaton Parks.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Philadelphia Union 0, New York City FC 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Philadelphia Union 0, New York City FC 1.
- 48': Attempt blocked. Valentín Castellanos (New York City FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Anton Tinnerholm.
- 48': Offside, Philadelphia Union. Cory Burke tries a through ball, but Sergio Santos is caught offside.
- 50': Attempt saved. Maximiliano Moralez (New York City FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by James Sands.
- 50': Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by Andre Blake.
- 53': Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by Anthony Fontana.
- 53': Attempt missed. Alexander Callens (New York City FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Maximiliano Moralez with a cross following a corner.
- 53': Attempt saved. Anton Tinnerholm (New York City FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 55': Attempt blocked. Maximiliano Moralez (New York City FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Keaton Parks.
- 55': Foul by Alexander Callens (New York City FC).
- 55': Sergio Santos (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Attempt saved. Valentín Castellanos (New York City FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Maximiliano Moralez.
- 57': Alexander Callens (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Foul by Olivier Mbaizo (Philadelphia Union).
- 60': Attempt missed. Gudmundur Thórarinsson (New York City FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Maximiliano Moralez.
- 61': Substitution, Philadelphia Union. Leon Flach replaces Anthony Fontana.
- 61': Substitution, Philadelphia Union. Kacper Przybylko replaces Sergio Santos.
- 61': Substitution, Philadelphia Union. Kai Wagner replaces Matt Real.
- 62': Alexander Callens (New York City FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 62': Foul by Jamiro Monteiro (Philadelphia Union).
- 65': Goal! Philadelphia Union 0, New York City FC 2. Valentín Castellanos (New York City FC) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner.
- 66': Substitution, New York City FC. Ismael Tajouri-Shradi replaces Alfredo Morales.
- 68': Offside, New York City FC. Ismael Tajouri-Shradi tries a through ball, but Valentín Castellanos is caught offside.
- 68': Cory Burke (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 68': Foul by Gudmundur Thórarinsson (New York City FC).
- 70': Attempt blocked. Anton Tinnerholm (New York City FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 70': Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by Leon Flach.
- 71': Foul by Anton Tinnerholm (New York City FC).
- 71': Jamiro Monteiro (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 72': Substitution, Philadelphia Union. Jack McGlynn replaces Alejandro Bedoya.
- 72': Attempt missed. Jack Elliott (Philadelphia Union) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jamiro Monteiro with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 75': Attempt missed. Jesús Medina (New York City FC) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 76': Substitution, New York City FC. Malte Amundsen replaces Gudmundur Thórarinsson.
- 76': Substitution, New York City FC. Nicolás Acevedo replaces Keaton Parks.
- 77': Foul by Sebastien Ibeagha (New York City FC).
- 77': Leon Flach (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 77': Attempt blocked. Valentín Castellanos (New York City FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolás Acevedo.
- 78': Hand ball by Cory Burke (Philadelphia Union).
- 81': Alexander Callens (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Foul by Cory Burke (Philadelphia Union).
- 82': Foul by Alexander Callens (New York City FC).
- 82': Kacper Przybylko (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 84': Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by Olivier Mbaizo.
- 85': Substitution, Philadelphia Union. Quinn Sullivan replaces Cory Burke.
- 87': Foul by Jamiro Monteiro (Philadelphia Union).
- 87': Malte Amundsen (New York City FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 88': Attempt missed. Anton Tinnerholm (New York City FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Maximiliano Moralez following a set piece situation.
- 89': Attempt missed. Valentín Castellanos (New York City FC) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Malte Amundsen with a cross.
- 90': Foul by Malte Amundsen (New York City FC).
- 90': Olivier Mbaizo (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+1': Substitution, New York City FC. Vuk Latinovich replaces Alexander Callens.
- 90'+2': Substitution, New York City FC. Andres Jasson replaces Jesús Medina.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Maximiliano Moralez (New York City FC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 90'+3': Foul by Valentín Castellanos (New York City FC).
- 90'+3': Olivier Mbaizo (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Philadelphia Union 0, New York City FC 2.
- 0': Match ends, Philadelphia Union 0, New York City FC 2.
Statistics
 NYC |
PHI |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 10 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 0 | Saves | 5 |
| 67 | Possession | 33 |
| 23 | SHOTS | 4 |
| 7 | ON GOAL | 0 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 616 | Accurate Passes | 240 |
| 690 | Passes | 335 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 9 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 20 | Crosses | 12 |
| 0.5 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 35 | Long Balls | 57 |
| 21 | Accurate Long Balls | 27 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 3 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
| 6 | Tackles | 13 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 11 | Interceptions | 12 |
| 11 | Effective Clearances | 21 |
| 11 | Clearances | 21 |
Game Information
Competition: MLS
Venue: Subaru Park
Location: Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Venue: Subaru Park
Location: Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
MLS Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 5 | +11 | 13 |
| 2 | New York City FC | 5 | +7 | 10 |
| 3 | Inter Miami CF | 5 | +1 | 10 |
| 4 | Charlotte FC | 5 | +4 | 8 |
Line-Ups
Philadelphia Union (4-1-2-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 18 | Andre Blake (GK) |
| 3 | Jack Elliott |
| 5 | Jakob Glesnes |
| 8 | José Andrés Martínez  |
| 2 | Matthew Real |
| 15 | Olivier Mbaizo |
| 21 | Anthony Fontana |
| 10 | Jamiro Monteiro  |
| 11 | Alejandro Bedoya |
| 17 | Sergio Santos |
| 19 | Cory Burke |
New York City FC (3-1-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Sean Johnson (GK) |
| 16 | James Sands |
| 6 | Alexander Callens |
| 5 | Sebastien Ibeagha |
| 7 | Alfredo Morales |
| 55 | Keaton Parks |
| 19 | Jesús Medina |
| 20 | Gudmundur Thórarinsson |
| 3 | Anton Tinnerholm |
| 11 | Valentín Castellanos |
| 10 | Maxi Morález |
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