MLS

FT Sunday, October 9, 2022
New York City FC DLWWW 2
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Atlanta United FC LWWDL 1
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Mercedes-Benz Stadium · 43,312 att. · ESPN+

Match Report

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NYCFC locks up third in East with win at Atlanta

Gabriel Pereira scored early to set the tone and New York City FC earned a 2-1 win against the host Atlanta United to lock up third place in the Eas

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Team Stats

13
Fouls
10
4
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
3
4
Corner Kicks
5
3
Saves
1
45.4
Possession
54.6
15
SHOTS
12
4
ON GOAL
4
0.3
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
370
Accurate Passes
459
449
Passes
535
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
2
Accurate Crosses
6
12
Crosses
22
0.2
Cross %
0.3
42
Long Balls
49
16
Accurate Long Balls
26
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
4
Blocked Shots
3
15
Effective Tackles
3
20
Tackles
10
0.8
Tackle %
0.3
8
Interceptions
10
23
Effective Clearances
8
23
Clearances
8

Head to Head

NYC leads series 3-0-2

Lineups

ATL · 4-2-3-1

  1. 23Raul GudinoG
  2. 22Juanjo PurataCD-L
  3. 6Alan FrancoCD-R
  4. 15Andrew GutmanLB
  5. 11Brooks LennonRB
  6. 8Thiago AlmadaAM
  7. 9Matheus RossettoLM
  8. 13Amar SejdicRM
  9. 4Dom DwyerF
  10. 21Edwin MosqueraAM-L
  11. 19Luiz AraújoAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 29Ronaldo CisnerosSUB
  2. 14Franco IbarraSUB
  3. 34Rocco Ríos NovoSUB
  4. 7Josef MartínezSUB
  5. 30Machop CholSUB
  6. 26Caleb WileySUB
  7. 10Marcelino MorenoSUB
  8. 32George CampbellSUB
  9. 2Ronald HernándezSUB

NYC · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Sean JohnsonG
  2. 4Maxime ChanotCD-L
  3. 5Thiago MartinsCD-R
  4. 6Alexander CallensLB
  5. 24Tayvon GrayRB
  6. 10Maxi MorálezAM
  7. 26Nicolás AcevedoLM
  8. 55Keaton ParksRM
  9. 43Talles MagnoF
  10. 22Kevin O'TooleAM-L
  11. 38Gabriel PereiraAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 7Alfredo MoralesSUB
  2. 20Santiago RodríguezSUB
  3. 13Luis BarrazaSUB
  4. 12Malte AmundsenSUB
  5. 80Justin HaakSUB
  6. 17Matías PellegriniSUB
  7. 8ThiagoSUB
  8. 9HéberSUB
  9. 3Anton TinnerholmSUB

Timeline

  1. 9' Goal! Atlanta United 0, New York City FC 1. Gabriel Pereira (New York City FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Talles Magno.
  2. 10' Alexander Callens (New York City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 17' Substitution, New York City FC. Anton Tinnerholm replaces Tayvon Gray because of an injury.
  4. 45'+2' Substitution, New York City FC. Héber replaces Talles Magno because of an injury.
  5. 45'+6' Luiz Araújo (Atlanta United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 45' Substitution, Atlanta United. Josef Martínez replaces Dom Dwyer.
  7. 45' Substitution, Atlanta United. Rocco Ríos Novo replaces Raúl Gudiño because of an injury.
  8. 45' Substitution, Atlanta United. Marcelino Moreno replaces Matheus Rossetto.
  9. 60' Goal! Atlanta United 0, New York City FC 2. Héber (New York City FC) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alexander Callens following a corner.
  10. 61' Substitution, Atlanta United. Franco Ibarra replaces Edwin Mosquera.
  11. 64' Thiago Almada (Atlanta United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 65' Substitution, New York City FC. Thiago Andrade replaces Keaton Parks.
  13. 65' Substitution, New York City FC. Santiago Rodríguez replaces Gabriel Pereira.
  14. 65' Substitution, New York City FC. Alfredo Morales replaces Alexander Callens.
  15. 67' Goal! Atlanta United 1, New York City FC 2. Andrew Gutman (Atlanta United) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Thiago Almada.
  16. 72' Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  17. 81' Juan José Purata (Atlanta United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  18. 83' Sean Johnson (New York City FC) is shown the yellow card.
  19. 85' Anton Tinnerholm (New York City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  20. 86' Substitution, Atlanta United. Caleb Wiley replaces Amar Sejdic.

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