Real Salt Lake vs New York City FC
Summary
Match report
New York City FC beat Real Salt Lake 2-0 in the Major League Soccer (Matchday 25). New York City FC led 1-0 at half-time.
New York City FC’s goals came from N. Mercau in the 41st minute and Luighi in the 61st minute. M. Freese was the highest-rated player on the pitch (8.7).
Live commentary
Full-time: New York City FC win against Real Salt Lake 2-0. In numbers: possession Real Salt Lake 52%, New York City FC 48%; shots 15 (6 on target) to 6 (3 on target)
- 90+8'
Booking: Matthew Freese (New York City FC) for time-wasting
- 88'
Substitution, New York City FC: H. Wolf comes on for A. Martinez
- 81'
Yellow card: Kevin O'Toole (New York City FC) for a foul
- 80'
Double substitution, New York City FC: N. Cavallo replaces K. O'Toole, J. Shore on for A. O'Neill
- 76'
Substitution, Real Salt Lake: M. Guilavogui comes on for T. Booth
- 72'
Substitution, New York City FC: Luighi replaces B. Traore
- 69'
Booking: Lineker Rodrigues (Real Salt Lake) for a foul
- 67'
Double substitution, Real Salt Lake: P. Quinton replaces A. Hezarkhani, S. Solans on for Lineker Rodrigues
- 64'
Booking: Alexandros Katranis (Real Salt Lake) for dissent
- 61'
Goal! Luighi makes it two for New York City FC (2-0), assisted by A. Ojeda
- 57'
Double substitution, Real Salt Lake: J. J. Arias comes on for K. Henry, L. Moisa on for C. Guske
We're back under way for the second half
Half-time: New York City FC lead 1-0
- 41'
Goal! N. Mercau puts New York City FC ahead (1-0), assisted by A. Ojeda
Kick-off! We're under way between Real Salt Lake and New York City FC. Real Salt Lake line up in a 3-4-3, New York City FC in a 4-3-3
Lineups
Real Salt Lake – Starting XI (3-4-3)
- 1Rafael CabralGoalkeeper – Captain, Rating 6.2
- 2D. YedlinDefender – Rating 6.3
- 21J. J. AriasDefender – Rating 6.5, On 57'
- 26P. QuintonDefender – Rating 6.2, On 67'
- 98A. KatranisMidfielder – Rating 6.5, Yellow card 64'
- 92N. CaliskanMidfielder – Rating 7.5
- 34L. MoisaMidfielder – Rating 6.7, On 57'
- 8J. SanabriaMidfielder – Rating 6.3
- 9M. GuilavoguiForward – Rating 6.6, On 76'
- 22S. SolansForward – Rating 6.5, On 67'
- 12S. LobjanidzeForward – Rating 6.9
Real Salt LakeSubstitutes
- 31
31M. StajduharGoalkeeper - 3
3K. HenryDefender57'Rating 6.6 - 77
77R. MesallesDefender - 39
39A. HezarkhaniForward67'Rating 6.9 - 25
25C. GuskeMidfielder57'Rating 6.3 - 14
14E. EneliMidfielder - 18
18T. BoothForward76'Rating 6.2 - 13
13J. ShokalookForward - 70
70Lineker RodriguesForward67'Rating 6.3
CoachPablo Mastroeni
New York City FC – Starting XI (4-3-3)
- 49M. FreeseGoalkeeper – Player of the match, Rating 8.7, Yellow card 90+8'
- 24T. GrayDefender – Rating 7.3
- 13Thiago MartinsDefender – Captain, Rating 6.9
- 6J. SandsDefender – Rating 7.7
- 2N. CavalloDefender – Rating 6.9, On 80'
- 32J. ShoreMidfielder – Rating 7.5, On 80'
- 7N. MercauMidfielder – Rating 7.9, Goal 41'
- 8A. PereaMidfielder – Rating 6.9
- 26A. OjedaForward – Rating 8.0, Assist ×2
- 20LuighiForward – Rating 7.0, Goal 61', On 72'
- 17H. WolfForward – Rating 6.9, On 88'
New York City FCSubstitutes
- 30
30T. RomeroGoalkeeper - 22
22K. O'TooleDefender80'Rating 6.9 - 34
34Raul GustavoDefender - 23
23M. MurrayDefender - 21
21A. O'NeillMidfielder80'Rating 6.6 - 35
35M. IlenicDefender - 9
9B. TraoreForward72'Rating 6.6 - 88
88M. JonesForward - 16
16A. MartinezForward88'Rating 6.2
CoachPascal Jansen
Stats
- 52%Possession48%
- 1.09Expected goals (xG)0.51
- 15Total shots6
- 6Shots on target3
- 5Shots off target2
- 4Blocked shots1
- 11Shots inside the box2
- 4Shots outside the box4
- 10Corners1
- 1Offsides0
- 18Fouls11
- 2Yellow cards2
- 0Red cards0
- 1Goalkeeper saves6
- 511Total passes470
- 435Accurate passes381
- 9Free Kicks17
Standings
Western Conference – Major League Soccer
Full table| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 33 | -3 | 43 | |
| 11 | 33 | 0 | 42 | |
| 12 | 33 | -4 | 41 |
Info
Match info
- Competition
- Major League Soccer
- Round
- Matchday 25
- Kick-off
- Venue
- America First Field, Sandy
- Referee
- Abdou Ndiaye, USA
