Santos vs New York City FC, 2022 Concacaf Champions League, Round of 16
· 1st Leg0 - 2
1st Leg
Valentin Castellanos' brace helps New York City FC beat Santos
Valentin Castellanos scored two goals as NYCFC rolled to a 2-0 win over Santos in first-round action of the CONCACAF Champions League on Tuesday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Alvin Bennett (Santos de Guápiles) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Foul by Valentín Castellanos (New York City FC).
- 4': Attempt saved. Talles Magno (New York City FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Valentín Castellanos.
- 4': Attempt saved. Maximiliano Moralez (New York City FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 4': Penalty conceded by Michael Barquero (Santos de Guápiles) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
- 5': Goal! Santos de Guápiles 0, New York City FC 1. Valentín Castellanos (New York City FC) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 7': Foul by Luis Hernández (Santos de Guápiles).
- 7': Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 14': Foul by Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC).
- 14': Luis Hernández (Santos de Guápiles) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Erson Méndez (Santos de Guápiles) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 14': Foul by Tayvon Gray (New York City FC).
- 16': Corner, Santos de Guápiles. Conceded by Maxime Chanot.
- 18': Attempt missed. Douglas López (Santos de Guápiles) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is high and wide to the left.
- 19': Foul by Malte Amundsen (New York City FC).
- 19': Sebastian Castro (Santos de Guápiles) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Corner, Santos de Guápiles. Conceded by Alexander Callens.
- 20': Attempt blocked. Douglas López (Santos de Guápiles) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Osvaldo Rodríguez with a cross.
- 20': Attempt missed. Douglas López (Santos de Guápiles) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 22': Maximiliano Moralez (New York City FC) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Santiago Rodríguez.
- 24': Foul by Erson Méndez (Santos de Guápiles).
- 24': Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Attempt missed. Erson Méndez (Santos de Guápiles) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Michael Barquero.
- 25': Foul by Valentín Castellanos (New York City FC).
- 25': Michael Barquero (Santos de Guápiles) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Foul by Maximiliano Moralez (New York City FC).
- 27': Michael Barquero (Santos de Guápiles) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Foul by Erson Méndez (Santos de Guápiles).
- 30': Maximiliano Moralez (New York City FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 30': Goal! Santos de Guápiles 0, New York City FC 2. Valentín Castellanos (New York City FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner.
- 32': Foul by Michael Barquero (Santos de Guápiles).
- 32': Tayvon Gray (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Foul by Pablo Arboine (Santos de Guápiles).
- 35': Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 35': Pablo Arboine (Santos de Guápiles) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 37': Attempt missed. Maximiliano Moralez (New York City FC) right footed shot from long range on the right is close, but misses the top right corner from a direct free kick.
- 38': Foul by Nicolás Acevedo (New York City FC).
- 38': Sebastian Castro (Santos de Guápiles) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Attempt missed. Denilson Mason (Santos de Guápiles) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 40': Foul by Tayvon Gray (New York City FC).
- 40': Sebastian Castro (Santos de Guápiles) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Attempt missed. Douglas López (Santos de Guápiles) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Sebastian Castro.
- 41': Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by Pablo Arboine.
- 42': Attempt blocked. Talles Magno (New York City FC) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Santiago Rodríguez with a cross.
- 42': Attempt blocked. Nicolás Acevedo (New York City FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 42': Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by Sebastian Castro.
- 42': Foul by Maxime Chanot (New York City FC).
- 42': Osvaldo Rodríguez (Santos de Guápiles) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Foul by Osvaldo Rodríguez (Santos de Guápiles).
- 43': Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Corner, Santos de Guápiles. Conceded by Maxime Chanot.
- 45': Foul by Pablo Arboine (Santos de Guápiles).
- 45': Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by Juan Diego Madrigal.
- 45'+2': Attempt missed. Valentín Castellanos (New York City FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Maximiliano Moralez with a cross following a corner.
- 45'+2': Foul by Erson Méndez (Santos de Guápiles).
- 45'+2': Tayvon Gray (New York City FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Santos de Guápiles 0, New York City FC 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Santos de Guápiles 0, New York City FC 2.
- 46': Foul by Malte Amundsen (New York City FC).
- 46': Sebastian Castro (Santos de Guápiles) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 46': Foul by Alexander Callens (New York City FC).
- 46': Sebastian Castro (Santos de Guápiles) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Attempt missed. Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Maximiliano Moralez.
- 49': Attempt missed. Talles Magno (New York City FC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Maximiliano Moralez.
- 52': Offside, New York City FC. Maximiliano Moralez tries a through ball, but Talles Magno is caught offside.
- 53': Attempt saved. Valentín Castellanos (New York City FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Maximiliano Moralez.
- 53': Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by Kevin Ruíz.
- 54': Attempt saved. Nicolás Acevedo (New York City FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 56': Foul by Malte Amundsen (New York City FC).
- 56': Michael Barquero (Santos de Guápiles) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Corner, Santos de Guápiles. Conceded by Tayvon Gray.
- 59': Corner, Santos de Guápiles. Conceded by Tayvon Gray.
- 60': Alexander Callens (New York City FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 60': Foul by Michael Barquero (Santos de Guápiles).
- 61': Michael Barquero (Santos de Guápiles) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 64': Foul by Alvin Bennett (Santos de Guápiles).
- 64': Maximiliano Moralez (New York City FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 67': Attempt missed. Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Valentín Castellanos.
- 68': Erson Méndez (Santos de Guápiles) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 68': Foul by Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC).
- 68': Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC) is shown the red card.
- 70': Attempt missed. Pablo Arboine (Santos de Guápiles) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Osvaldo Rodríguez following a set piece situation.
- 74': Foul by Osvaldo Rodríguez (Santos de Guápiles).
- 74': Tayvon Gray (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Substitution, New York City FC. Thiago Martins replaces Gedion Zelalem.
- 76': Substitution, New York City FC. Keaton Parks replaces Talles Magno.
- 76': Alexander Callens (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Foul by Erson Méndez (Santos de Guápiles).
- 79': Foul by Valentín Castellanos (New York City FC).
- 79': Juan Diego Madrigal (Santos de Guápiles) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Hand ball by Erson Méndez (Santos de Guápiles).
- 80': Substitution, Santos de Guápiles. Ryan Cane replaces Alvin Bennett.
- 80': Substitution, Santos de Guápiles. Luis Pérez replaces Michael Barquero.
- 80': Foul by Ryan Cane (Santos de Guápiles).
- 80': Valentín Castellanos (New York City FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 82': Attempt missed. Valentín Castellanos (New York City FC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Keaton Parks.
- 84': Attempt blocked. Douglas López (Santos de Guápiles) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Erson Méndez.
- 84': Corner, Santos de Guápiles. Conceded by Keaton Parks.
- 84': Attempt missed. Pablo Arboine (Santos de Guápiles) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Osvaldo Rodríguez with a cross following a corner.
- 86': Attempt saved. Denilson Mason (Santos de Guápiles) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Douglas López.
- 87': Substitution, Santos de Guápiles. Armando Ruiz replaces Douglas López.
- 89': Substitution, New York City FC. Héber replaces Valentín Castellanos.
- 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Armando Ruiz (Santos de Guápiles) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Erson Méndez.
- 90'+2': Foul by Pablo Arboine (Santos de Guápiles).
- 90'+2': Héber (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Substitution, New York City FC. Justin Haak replaces Nicolás Acevedo.
- 90'+2': Foul by Héber (New York City FC).
- 90'+2': Luis Hernández (Santos de Guápiles) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Denilson Mason (Santos de Guápiles).
- 90'+3': Maximiliano Moralez (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Santos de Guápiles 0, New York City FC 2.
- 0': Match ends, Santos de Guápiles 0, New York City FC 2.
Statistics
NYC |
SAN![]() |
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|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 17 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 1 | Saves | 4 |
| 60 | Possession | 40 |
| 15 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 6 | ON GOAL | 1 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.1 |
| 1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 498 | Accurate Passes | 284 |
| 570 | Passes | 370 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 8 | Crosses | 15 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 49 | Long Balls | 61 |
| 29 | Accurate Long Balls | 26 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 5 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 11 | Tackles | 13 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 12 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 14 | Effective Clearances | 11 |
| 14 | Clearances | 11 |
Game Information
Venue: Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica
Location: Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, Costa Rica
Attendance: 300
Line-Ups
Santos (5-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 23 | Kevin Ruíz (GK) |
| 3 | Pablo Arboine |
| 4 | Luis Hernández |
| 5 | Alvin Bennett |
| 2 | Michael Barquero |
| 15 | Juan Diego Madrigal |
| 17 | Osvaldo Rodríguez |
| 18 | Denilson Mason |
| 19 | Erson Méndez |
| 26 | Sebastian Castro |
| 8 | Douglas López |
New York City FC (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Sean Johnson (GK) |
| 6 | Alexander Callens |
| 4 | Maxime Chanot |
| 12 | Malte Amundsen |
| 24 | Tayvon Gray |
| 10 | Maxi Morález |
| 26 | Nicolás Acevedo |
| 23 | Gedion Zelalem |
| 11 | Valentín Castellanos |
| 43 | Talles Magno |
| 20 | Santiago Rodríguez |
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