New York City FC vs Minnesota United FC, 2023 Major League Soccer, Regular Season
· MLSMinnesota United beat NYCFC behind Dayne St. Clair
Dayne St. Clair made six saves and Jan Gregus and Mender Garcia scored goals to lead Minnesota United to a 2-0 victory over host New York City FC on Sunday night.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Emanuel Reynoso (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2': Foul by James Sands (New York City FC).
- 4': Bongokuhle Hlongwane (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Foul by Monsef Bakrar (New York City FC).
- 5': Attempt blocked. Wil Trapp (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 5': Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Birk Risa.
- 6': Foul by Joseph Rosales (Minnesota United FC).
- 6': Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Attempt saved. Bongokuhle Hlongwane (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Wil Trapp.
- 9': Attempt blocked. Monsef Bakrar (New York City FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Maximiliano Moralez.
- 9': Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by Miguel Tapias.
- 10': Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by Michael Boxall.
- 10': Attempt blocked. Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Keaton Parks.
- 10': Attempt blocked. Keaton Parks (New York City FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 12': Bongokuhle Hlongwane (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Foul by Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC).
- 14': Attempt saved. Monsef Bakrar (New York City FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 15': Foul by Joseph Rosales (Minnesota United FC).
- 15': Tayvon Gray (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Foul by Joseph Rosales (Minnesota United FC).
- 16': Maximiliano Moralez (New York City FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 18': Attempt blocked. Bongokuhle Hlongwane (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Teemu Pukki with a cross.
- 18': Attempt missed. Bongokuhle Hlongwane (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Teemu Pukki.
- 19': Bongokuhle Hlongwane (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 19': Foul by Birk Risa (New York City FC).
- 20': Attempt blocked. Maximiliano Moralez (New York City FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Santiago Rodríguez.
- 21': Attempt missed. Monsef Bakrar (New York City FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Maximiliano Moralez with a through ball.
- 22': Emanuel Reynoso (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 22': Foul by James Sands (New York City FC).
- 23': Attempt missed. Teemu Pukki (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Wil Trapp.
- 24': Attempt saved. Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Braian Cufré.
- 24': Foul by Joseph Rosales (Minnesota United FC).
- 24': James Sands (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Foul by Tayvon Gray (New York City FC).
- 26': Joseph Rosales (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 28': Attempt missed. Monsef Bakrar (New York City FC) left footed shot from very close range is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Matías Pellegrini with a cross.
- 30': Foul by Teemu Pukki (Minnesota United FC).
- 30': Matías Pellegrini (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Bongokuhle Hlongwane (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Foul by James Sands (New York City FC).
- 32': James Sands (New York City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 33': Delay in match because of an injury Bongokuhle Hlongwane (Minnesota United FC).
- 35': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 36': Foul by Miguel Tapias (Minnesota United FC).
- 36': Maximiliano Moralez (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 37': Delay in match because of an injury Bongokuhle Hlongwane (Minnesota United FC).
- 38': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 38': Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Ján Gregus replaces Bongokuhle Hlongwane because of an injury.
- 39': Emanuel Reynoso (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 39': Foul by Matías Pellegrini (New York City FC).
- 39': Matías Pellegrini (New York City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 40': Delay in match because of an injury Emanuel Reynoso (Minnesota United FC).
- 41': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 43': Foul by Wil Trapp (Minnesota United FC).
- 43': Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45': Foul by Wil Trapp (Minnesota United FC).
- 45': Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Monsef Bakrar (New York City FC) right footed shot from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Matías Pellegrini.
- 45'+4': Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Birk Risa.
- 45'+4': Attempt saved. Teemu Pukki (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Emanuel Reynoso with a cross.
- 45'+7': First Half ends, New York City FC 0, Minnesota United FC 0.
- 45': Second Half begins New York City FC 0, Minnesota United FC 0.
- 46': Attempt missed. Monsef Bakrar (New York City FC) header from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Maximiliano Moralez with a cross.
- 48': Foul by Wil Trapp (Minnesota United FC).
- 48': Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 48': DJ Taylor (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Foul by Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC).
- 50': Foul by James Sands (New York City FC).
- 50': Ján Gregus (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 52': Foul by Tayvon Gray (New York City FC).
- 52': Joseph Rosales (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Goal! New York City FC 0, Minnesota United FC 1. Ján Gregus (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner.
- 55': Offside, New York City FC. Santiago Rodríguez tries a through ball, but Tayvon Gray is caught offside.
- 59': Attempt missed. Joseph Rosales (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Hassani Dotson.
- 60': Foul by Wil Trapp (Minnesota United FC).
- 60': Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Wil Trapp (Minnesota United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 61': Substitution, New York City FC. Julián Fernández replaces Matías Pellegrini.
- 61': Substitution, New York City FC. Andrés Perea replaces James Sands.
- 62': Andrés Perea (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 62': Foul by Emanuel Reynoso (Minnesota United FC).
- 62': Emanuel Reynoso (Minnesota United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 63': Attempt saved. Keaton Parks (New York City FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Santiago Rodríguez.
- 64': Offside, New York City FC. Thiago Martins tries a through ball, but Monsef Bakrar is caught offside.
- 68': Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Jeong Sang-Bin replaces Emanuel Reynoso.
- 69': Attempt missed. Hassani Dotson (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jeong Sang-Bin with a cross.
- 69': Foul by DJ Taylor (Minnesota United FC).
- 69': Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Attempt missed. Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Keaton Parks.
- 71': Birk Risa (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Foul by Joseph Rosales (Minnesota United FC).
- 73': Substitution, New York City FC. Mitja Ilenic replaces Tayvon Gray.
- 76': Attempt saved. Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Maximiliano Moralez.
- 76': Attempt missed. Julián Fernández (New York City FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 77': Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Mitja Ilenic.
- 78': Foul by Michael Boxall (Minnesota United FC).
- 78': Mitja Ilenic (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Delay in match because of an injury Joseph Rosales (Minnesota United FC).
- 79': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 79': Substitution, New York City FC. Talles Magno replaces Monsef Bakrar.
- 80': Attempt saved. Talles Magno (New York City FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 80': Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Thiago Martins.
- 81': Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Ismael Tajouri-Shradi replaces Teemu Pukki.
- 81': Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Ménder García replaces Joseph Rosales because of an injury.
- 81': Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Luis Barraza.
- 82': Attempt missed. Michael Boxall (Minnesota United FC) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Ismael Tajouri-Shradi with a cross following a corner.
- 82': DJ Taylor (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Foul by Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC).
- 82': Braian Cufré (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Foul by Ismael Tajouri-Shradi (Minnesota United FC).
- 83': Attempt blocked. Maximiliano Moralez (New York City FC) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Mitja Ilenic.
- 83': Delay in match (New York City FC).
- 83': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 86': VAR Decision: No Penalty New York City FC.
- 89': Attempt missed. Braian Cufré (New York City FC) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Santiago Rodríguez.
- 90'+1': Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by DJ Taylor.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Birk Risa (New York City FC) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Maximiliano Moralez with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+3': Foul by Wil Trapp (Minnesota United FC).
- 90'+3': Maximiliano Moralez (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Ménder García (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Hassani Dotson following a fast break.
- 90'+4': Foul by Thiago Martins (New York City FC).
- 90'+4': Ménder García (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Offside, Minnesota United FC. Michael Boxall tries a through ball, but Jeong Sang-Bin is caught offside.
- 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Andrés Perea (New York City FC) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mitja Ilenic with a cross.
- 90'+5': Goal! New York City FC 0, Minnesota United FC 2. Ménder García (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ismael Tajouri-Shradi with a through ball following a fast break.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, New York City FC 0, Minnesota United FC 2.
- 0': Match ends, New York City FC 0, Minnesota United FC 2.
Statistics
 MIN |
NYC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Fouls | 13 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 6 | Saves | 2 |
| 37.1 | Possession | 62.9 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 19 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 255 | Accurate Passes | 490 |
| 327 | Passes | 569 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 16 | Crosses | 16 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 51 | Long Balls | 45 |
| 22 | Accurate Long Balls | 26 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
| 13 | Tackles | 19 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 5 | Interceptions | 5 |
| 20 | Effective Clearances | 9 |
| 20 | Clearances | 9 |
Game Information
Competition: MLS
Venue: Citi Field
Location: New York, New York, USA
Attendance: 18,606
Venue: Citi Field
Location: New York, New York, USA
Attendance: 18,606
MLS Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Real Salt Lake | 10 | +8 | 18 |
| 2 | LA Galaxy | 10 | +4 | 18 |
| 3 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 9 | +8 | 17 |
| 4 | Minnesota United FC | 9 | +5 | 17 |
Line-Ups
New York City FC (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Luis Barraza (GK) |
| 5 | Birk Risa |
| 13 | Thiago Martins |
| 3 | Braian Cufré |
| 24 | Tayvon Gray |
| 10 | Santiago Rodríguez |
| 55 | Keaton Parks |
| 6 | James Sands  |
| 9 | Monsef Bakrar |
| 27 | Maxi Morález |
| 17 | Matías Pellegrini |
Minnesota United FC (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 97 | Dayne St. Clair (GK) |
| 4 | Miguel Tapias |
| 15 | Michael Boxall |
| 5 | Ethan Bristow |
| 27 | D.J. Taylor |
| 10 | Emanuel Reynoso |
| 31 | Hassani Dotson |
| 20 | Wil Trapp |
| 22 | Teemu Pukki |
| 8 | Joseph Rosales |
| 21 | Bongokuhle Hlongwane |
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