MLS

FT Saturday, April 6, 2024
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New York City FC LLWLD 1
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NYC101
Citi Field · 21,497 att.

Match Report

Atlanta United escape with draw vs. NYCFC thanks to Jamal Thiare

Jamal Thiare scored the match-tying goal in the 65th minute to help Atlanta United notch a 1-1 draw against host New York City FC on Saturday night.

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
13
1
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
1
5
Corner Kicks
7
2
Saves
5
46.7
Possession
53.3
18
SHOTS
24
6
ON GOAL
3
0.3
On Target %
0.1
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
290
Accurate Passes
341
384
Passes
428
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
8
Accurate Crosses
8
15
Crosses
23
0.5
Cross %
0.3
78
Long Balls
49
35
Accurate Long Balls
20
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
3
Blocked Shots
7
15
Effective Tackles
13
25
Tackles
14
0.6
Tackle %
0.9
9
Interceptions
5
24
Effective Clearances
13
24
Clearances
13

Highlights

00:43 Santiago Rodríguez gives NYCFC the lead off a penalty Watch on ESPN

Head to Head

NYC leads series 2-0-3

Lineups

NYC · 4-2-3-1

  1. 49Matt FreeseG
  2. 5Birk RisaCD-L
  3. 13Thiago MartinsCD-R
  4. 22Kevin O'TooleLB
  5. 24Tayvon GrayRB
  6. 10Santiago RodríguezAM
  7. 55Keaton ParksLM
  8. 6James SandsRM
  9. 9Monsef BakrarF
  10. 16Alonso MartínezAM-L
  11. 17Hannes WolfAM-R

ATL · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Brad GuzanG
  2. 3Derrick WilliamsCD-L
  3. 24Noah CobbCD-R
  4. 26Caleb WileyLB
  5. 11Brooks LennonRB
  6. 10Thiago AlmadaAM
  7. 6Bartosz SliszLM
  8. 8Tristan MuyumbaRM
  9. 29Jamal ThiaréF
  10. 28Tyler WolffAM-L
  11. 9Saba LobjanidzeAM-R

Timeline

  1. 15' James Sands (New York City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 43' Goal! New York City FC 1, Atlanta United 0. Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  3. 50' Tayvon Gray (New York City FC) is shown the yellow card.
  4. 56' Substitution, Atlanta United. Edwin Mosquera replaces Tyler Wolff.
  5. 56' Substitution, New York City FC. Julián Fernández replaces Alonso Martínez.
  6. 61' Derrick Williams (Atlanta United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 65' Goal! New York City FC 1, Atlanta United 1. Jamal Thiare (Atlanta United) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Edwin Mosquera with a cross.
  8. 67' Substitution, Atlanta United. Derrick Etienne Jr. replaces Jamal Thiare.
  9. 74' Keaton Parks (New York City FC) is shown the yellow card.
  10. 81' Substitution, New York City FC. Agustín Ojeda replaces Hannes Wolf.
  11. 81' Substitution, New York City FC. Mitja Ilenic replaces Tayvon Gray.
  12. 81' Substitution, Atlanta United. Ajani Fortune replaces Saba Lobjanidze.

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