Red Bull New York vs Atlanta United FC, 2022 MLS, Regular Season
· MLS
FT
2 - 1
2 - 1
16-year-old Ngoma scores in 89th, Red Bulls beat Atlanta 2-1
— Serge Ngoma became the youngest player to score in Major League Soccer this season at 16 years of age, getting a go-ahead goal in the 89th minute as the New York Red Bulls rallied late to beat Atlanta United 2-1 on Thursday night.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Foul by Alan Franco (Atlanta United).
- 3': Omir Fernandez (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 4': Corner, New York Red Bulls. Conceded by Aiden McFadden.
- 5': Attempt missed. Cristian Cásseres Jr (New York Red Bulls) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Patryk Klimala following a corner.
- 5': Offside, New York Red Bulls. Cristian Cásseres Jr tries a through ball, but Thomas Edwards is caught offside.
- 9': Foul by Cristian Cásseres Jr (New York Red Bulls).
- 9': Franco Ibarra (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 10': Foul by Luiz Araújo (Atlanta United).
- 10': John Tolkin (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 10': Offside, Atlanta United. Rocco Ríos Novo tries a through ball, but Luiz Araújo is caught offside.
- 12': Attempt blocked. Patryk Klimala (New York Red Bulls) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 14': Foul by Aiden McFadden (Atlanta United).
- 14': Omir Fernandez (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 14': Attempt missed. Cristian Cásseres Jr (New York Red Bulls) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a set piece situation.
- 22': Cristian Cásseres Jr (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 22': Foul by Amar Sejdic (Atlanta United).
- 22': Amar Sejdic (Atlanta United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 27': Attempt missed. Ronaldo Cisneros (Atlanta United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Franco Ibarra.
- 28': Foul by Cristian Cásseres Jr (New York Red Bulls).
- 28': Franco Ibarra (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 28': Cristian Cásseres Jr (New York Red Bulls) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 30': Corner, New York Red Bulls. Conceded by Alex De John.
- 32': Attempt saved. Luiz Araújo (Atlanta United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Matheus Rossetto.
- 32': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Carlos Coronel.
- 34': Attempt blocked. Luiz Araújo (Atlanta United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Caleb Wiley.
- 34': Cameron Harper (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Foul by Caleb Wiley (Atlanta United).
- 39': Attempt missed. Omir Fernandez (New York Red Bulls) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Aaron Long.
- 41': Attempt saved. Patryk Klimala (New York Red Bulls) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Frankie Amaya with a cross.
- 42': Foul by Aaron Long (New York Red Bulls).
- 42': Luiz Araújo (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Aaron Long (New York Red Bulls) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Attempt blocked. Cameron Harper (New York Red Bulls) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Morgan.
- 45': Attempt blocked. Cameron Harper (New York Red Bulls) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 45': Foul by Franco Ibarra (Atlanta United).
- 45': John Tolkin (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+2': Franco Ibarra (Atlanta United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+4': Attempt missed. Luiz Araújo (Atlanta United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Aiden McFadden.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, New York Red Bulls 0, Atlanta United 0.
- 45': Second Half begins New York Red Bulls 0, Atlanta United 0.
- 48': Foul by Sean Nealis (New York Red Bulls).
- 48': Luiz Araújo (Atlanta United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 50': Corner, New York Red Bulls. Conceded by Alex De John.
- 51': Foul by Thomas Edwards (New York Red Bulls).
- 51': Luiz Araújo (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Thomas Edwards (New York Red Bulls) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 53': Attempt saved. Ronaldo Cisneros (Atlanta United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Franco Ibarra.
- 53': Corner, Atlanta United. Conceded by Carlos Coronel.
- 55': Foul by Cristian Cásseres Jr (New York Red Bulls).
- 55': Luiz Araújo (Atlanta United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 57': Substitution, New York Red Bulls. Luquinhas replaces Cameron Harper.
- 57': Substitution, New York Red Bulls. Tom Barlow replaces Patryk Klimala.
- 58': Aiden McFadden (Atlanta United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Foul by Tom Barlow (New York Red Bulls).
- 59': Attempt blocked. Luquinhas (New York Red Bulls) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tom Barlow.
- 60': Foul by Matheus Rossetto (Atlanta United).
- 60': Omir Fernandez (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 63': Substitution, Atlanta United. Josef Martínez replaces Ronaldo Cisneros.
- 64': Attempt missed. Josef Martínez (Atlanta United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Aiden McFadden.
- 66': Foul by Alex De John (Atlanta United).
- 66': Luquinhas (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Substitution, New York Red Bulls. Serge Ngoma replaces Omir Fernandez.
- 70': Corner, New York Red Bulls. Conceded by Aiden McFadden.
- 71': Attempt missed. Luquinhas (New York Red Bulls) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
- 71': Offside, New York Red Bulls. Tom Barlow tries a through ball, but John Tolkin is caught offside.
- 72': Offside, New York Red Bulls. Luquinhas tries a through ball, but Serge Ngoma is caught offside.
- 73': Substitution, Atlanta United. Emerson Hyndman replaces Amar Sejdic.
- 73': Cristian Cásseres Jr (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Foul by Franco Ibarra (Atlanta United).
- 74': Attempt missed. Thomas Edwards (New York Red Bulls) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Cristian Cásseres Jr.
- 75': Attempt blocked. Emerson Hyndman (Atlanta United) right footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Aiden McFadden with a headed pass.
- 75': Goal! New York Red Bulls 0, Atlanta United 1. Josef Martínez (Atlanta United) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner.
- 78': Substitution, New York Red Bulls. Steven Sserwadda replaces Thomas Edwards because of an injury.
- 78': Foul by Matheus Rossetto (Atlanta United).
- 78': Serge Ngoma (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 80': Attempt missed. Luquinhas (New York Red Bulls) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Serge Ngoma.
- 81': Hand ball by Luiz Araújo (Atlanta United).
- 81': Penalty New York Red Bulls. Luquinhas draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 81': Penalty conceded by Caleb Wiley (Atlanta United) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 82': Rocco Ríos Novo (Atlanta United) is shown the yellow card.
- 83': Goal! New York Red Bulls 1, Atlanta United 1. Lewis Morgan (New York Red Bulls) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the centre of the goal.
- 85': Attempt missed. Lewis Morgan (New York Red Bulls) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Cristian Cásseres Jr.
- 87': Corner, New York Red Bulls. Conceded by George Campbell.
- 88': Attempt blocked. Steven Sserwadda (New York Red Bulls) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 89': Goal! New York Red Bulls 2, Atlanta United 1. Serge Ngoma (New York Red Bulls) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
- 90': Substitution, Atlanta United. Marcelino Moreno replaces Franco Ibarra.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Lewis Morgan (New York Red Bulls) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Luquinhas.
- 90'+2': Foul by Caleb Wiley (Atlanta United).
- 90'+2': Luquinhas (New York Red Bulls) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+4': Corner, New York Red Bulls. Conceded by Marcelino Moreno.
- 90'+4': Corner, New York Red Bulls. Conceded by Alex De John.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, New York Red Bulls 2, Atlanta United 1.
- 0': Match ends, New York Red Bulls 2, Atlanta United 1.
Statistics
 ATL |
RBNY |
|
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 7 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 3 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 1 | Saves | 2 |
| 58.2 | Possession | 41.8 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 16 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 409 | Accurate Passes | 255 |
| 501 | Passes | 350 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 9 | Crosses | 20 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 61 | Long Balls | 54 |
| 33 | Accurate Long Balls | 23 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 12 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
| 21 | Tackles | 24 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 7 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 29 | Effective Clearances | 8 |
| 29 | Clearances | 8 |
Game Information
Competition: MLS
Venue: Sports Illustrated Stadium
Location: Harrison, New Jersey, USA
Attendance: 14,122
Venue: Sports Illustrated Stadium
Location: Harrison, New Jersey, USA
Attendance: 14,122
MLS Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York City FC | 3 | +6 | 7 |
| 2 | Nashville SC | 3 | +5 | 7 |
| 3 | Inter Miami CF | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 4 | Red Bull New York | 3 | -1 | 6 |
Line-Ups
Red Bull New York (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Carlos Coronel (GK) |
| 33 | Aaron Long  |
| 15 | Sean Nealis |
| 47 | John Tolkin |
| 7 | Thomas Edwards |
| 21 | Omir Fernández |
| 23 | Cristian Cásseres Jr. |
| 8 | Frankie Amaya |
| 9 | Patryk Klimala |
| 10 | Lewis Morgan |
| 17 | Cameron Harper |
Atlanta United FC (5-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 34 | Rocco Ríos Novo (GK) |
| 6 | Alan Franco |
| 3 | Alex DeJohn |
| 32 | George Campbell |
| 26 | Caleb Wiley |
| 37 | Aiden Mcfadden |
| 9 | Matheus Rossetto |
| 13 | Amar Sejdic |
| 14 | Franco Ibarra |
| 29 | Ronaldo Cisneros |
| 19 | Luiz Araújo |
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