Follow Playmaker on Twitter
The game was only decided after a penalty shoot-out

New York City FC defeat NE Revolution after a penalty shootout

In a match relating to the semi-finals of MLS, the game between NE Revolution and New York City FC on Wednesday ended in a draw, 2x2. In this competition, Bruce Arena's team came from a defeat, and Ronny Deila's team came from a win. Tajon Buchanan was decisive with 1 goal.

 Santiago Rodríguez opened the score early on. With this goal, Santiago Rodríguez reached the landmark of ten goals this season. With 9 minutes on the clock, Adam Buksa struck for NE Revolution, assisted by Carles Gil.

In the final minutes of the game, Valentín Castellanos fired home New York City FC's second goal, laid on by Gudmundur Thórarinsson. After 113 minutes, Ronny Deila's team saw Valentín Castellanos get sent off due to accumulation of yellows. In the 118th minute, Tajon Buchanan netted the final goal of the game, laid on by Emmanuel Boateng.

With this result, New York City FC are into the next round of the competition. In relation to forthcoming league matches, New York City, NY's team will play away against Philadelphia Union.

This article was automatically generated from an algorithm programmed by playmakerstats.com
Relevant?
Quality?
New York City FC
  • Extended their unbeaten run to 7

  • Extended their run to 7 games scoring goals

COMPETITION

Major League Soccer 2021
United States of America
United States of America
FaseSemi-finals 
Head-to-head
10
38% Wins
9
35% Wins
26
Official matches