NE Revolution beat New York City FC in a close win on Sunday, 2x3, on matchday 8. Before this Matchday, New York City, NY's team came from a win, and Foxborough, MA's team came from three wins. Tommy McNamara was decisive with 1 goal.
Matt Turner kept his goal safe by saving the penalty after 12 minutes, taken by Valentín Castellanos. Gustavo Bou opened the score in the 27th minute. With this goal, Gustavo Bou reached the landmark of ten goals this season.
With 55 minutes on the clock, Thiago Andrade struck for New York City FC, laid on by Maxi Morález. After 78 minutes, Jon Bell fired home NE Revolution's second goal, laid on by Carles Gil. After 85 minutes, Ismael Tajouri strucked the second goal for New York City, NY's team. Ismael Tajouri is on a scoring streak of 3 consecutive games scoring. In the closing stages of the game, Tommy McNamara netted the final goal of the game, assisted by Tajon Buchanan.
. With regard to the next fixture, NE Revolution will play at home against NY Red Bulls, while New York City FC will host Atlanta United.
New York City FC | NE Revolution | |||
7 | 3 | Shots | 2 | 8 |
7 | 3 | Shots on target | 1 | 8 |
8 | 2 | Total Tackles | 4 | 7 |
2 | Tackles Won | 2 | ||
7 | 5 | Ball steals | 4 | 8 |
7 | 56 | Total Passes | 51 | 8 |
7 | 47 | Passes Completed | 43 | 8 |
8 | 2 | Saves | 7 | 7 |
7 | 5 | Fouls Committed | 2 | 8 |
8 | 3 | Fouls Suffered | 4 | 7 |