Match Report
| New York Cosmos | New York Cosmos |  |  | Vancouver Whitecaps | Vancouver Whitecaps | ||||||||||||||||
| Stuart Longworth | Stuart Longworth | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Billy Garey | B. Garey |  | 60 | G |  |  | 1 | | G | 66 |  | Vasco Rojas | V. Rojas | ||||||||
| Alan Kelly | A. Kelly | | 64 | D |  | 2 |  | | D | 66 | | Victor LaCrone | V. LaCrone | ||||||||
| Walter Wright | W. Wright | | 63 | D | | 3 | | D | 63 | | Vernon Hill | V. Hill | |||||||||
| Da Silva Mejia | D. Mejia |  | 52 | D | | 4 | | D | 55 | | Bruno Casanova | B. Casanova | |||||||||
| Willard Stewart | W. Stewart | | 48 | D | | 5 | | D | 53 |  | Roberto Carlos Lorenzo | R. Lorenzo | |||||||||
| Dax Hertel | D. Hertel | | 69 | M | | 6 | | M | 74 | | Diego Valle | D. Valle | |||||||||
| Mathew Nelson | M. Nelson | | 64 | M | | 7 | | M | 70 |  | Murilo Rodriguez | M. Rodriguez | |||||||||
| Marcos Juárez | M. Juárez | | 57 | M | | 8 | | M | 67 | | Leandro Baez | L. Baez | |||||||||
| Hibram Soto | H. Soto |  | 57 | M | | 9 | | M | 65 | | Conor Adu | C. Adu | |||||||||
| Jack Moore | J. Moore | | 80 | A | | 10 | | A | 74 | | Johnny Garey | J. Garey | |||||||||
| Angel Lowry | A. Lowry | | 70 | A | | 11 | | A | 67 | | Tyson Suggs | T. Suggs | |||||||||
| Peter Palacios | P. Palacios | | 62 | A | | 12 | | G | 61 | | Gerald Gore | G. Gore | |||||||||
| Everett Thomas | E. Thomas | | 59 | G | | 13 | | G | 60 | | Charlie Basso | C. Basso | |||||||||
| Julián Leiva | J. Leiva |  | 58 | A | | 14 | | A | 60 | | Antonio Esquivel | A. Esquivel | |||||||||
Match Report
Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at James M. Shuart Stadium where New York Cosmos play host to Vancouver Whitecaps. A crowd of 19,168 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both New York Cosmos and Vancouver Whitecaps are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Scott Turner.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both New York Cosmos and Vancouver Whitecaps are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Scott Turner.
0.00
0-0New York Cosmos kick off!
2.32
0-0Vernon Hill threads a neat ball through to Murilo Rodriguez. With some swift thinking, Murilo Rodriguez plays the ball forward to Johnny Garey. Johnny Garey knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Billy Garey who gathers it comfortably.
3.08
0-0Victor LaCrone clumsily knocks into Willard Stewart. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Willard Stewart hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
8.20
Conor Adu threads a neat ball through to Tyson Suggs. Tyson Suggs knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Da Silva Mejia.
9.35
0-0Da Silva Mejia knocks the ball to his team mate, Mathew Nelson. Mathew Nelson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Hibram Soto. Hibram Soto shoots from long range. It's miles wide!
12.25
Marcos Juárez threads a neat ball through to Jack Moore. Jack Moore knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
14.57
Leandro Baez chips the ball to his team mate, Johnny Garey. Johnny Garey knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
21.02
Conor Adu makes a simple pass to Murilo Rodriguez. Murilo Rodriguez shoots from long range but it flies wide!
22.58
0-0Da Silva Mejia knocks the ball to his team mate, Jack Moore. Jack Moore flicks a high pass forward. Angel Lowry holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Angel Lowry knocks in a cross ball towards Marcos Juárez. Marcos Juárez rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Vasco Rojas gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
26.15
1-0Dax Hertel controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jack Moore. Jack Moore whips in a cross ball towards Angel Lowry. Angel Lowry is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Angel Lowry scores for New York Cosmos!!
30.12
1-0Diego Valle catches Marcos Juárez on the ankles. The referee warns Diego Valle to calm down! Marcos Juárez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
34.12
Roberto Carlos Lorenzo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Conor Adu. Conor Adu flicks a high pass forward. Leandro Baez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Leandro Baez shoots from 20 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
36.26
Marcos Juárez catches Murilo Rodriguez on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Murilo Rodriguez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
38.09
Da Silva Mejia makes a simple pass to Mathew Nelson. Mathew Nelson flicks a high pass forward. Jack Moore holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jack Moore controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
39.53
Da Silva Mejia knocks the ball forward to Dax Hertel. Dax Hertel knocks the ball forward to Hibram Soto. Hibram Soto lofts in a cross ball towards Angel Lowry. Angel Lowry whips the ball goalwards with his head but Vasco Rojas is on top of his game. Well saved!
40.01
Murilo Rodriguez hits a low pass to Johnny Garey. Johnny Garey knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Walter Wright.
44.54
Marcos Juárez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Angel Lowry. Angel Lowry knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. New York Cosmos appear unchanged since the first half. Vancouver Whitecaps also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The second half starts with Vancouver Whitecaps kicking off!
49.22
Da Silva Mejia flicks the ball to his team mate, Marcos Juárez. Marcos Juárez makes a simple pass to Mathew Nelson. Mathew Nelson plays a one-two with Marcos Juárez and advances towards the goal... Mathew Nelson comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
51.28
Angel Lowry sees Jack Moore in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jack Moore controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's a woeful effort!
57.03
Dax Hertel sees Jack Moore in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jack Moore knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Murilo Rodriguez.
66.56
Walter Wright makes an attacking run forward. Walter Wright controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it rises well off target!
69.42
Da Silva Mejia chips the ball to his team mate, Dax Hertel. Dax Hertel deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Angel Lowry. Angel Lowry whips in a cross ball towards Jack Moore. Jack Moore is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it is tipped over by Vasco Rojas.
70.44
1-0Da Silva Mejia takes a short corner kick, passing the ball to Hibram Soto. Hibram Soto deftly flicks the ball on. Marcos Juárez shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it rises well off target!
71.11
Murilo Rodriguez pushes mid-way up the pitch. Murilo Rodriguez plays the ball forward to Johnny Garey. Johnny Garey shoots from long range. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
72.32
Marcos Juárez flicks a high pass forward. Dax Hertel collects the pass. Dax Hertel shoots from 25 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
73.43
Conor Adu flicks a high pass forward to Tyson Suggs who brings the ball under control. Tyson Suggs lofts in a cross ball towards Johnny Garey. Johnny Garey flicks the ball with his head but he balloons it over the crossbar!
75.52
Marcos Juárez sees Hibram Soto in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Hibram Soto chips the ball to his team mate, Angel Lowry. Angel Lowry knocks in a cross ball towards Marcos Juárez. Marcos Juárez rises majestically and gets a header on goal but somehow Vasco Rojas manages to keep it out.
81.02
Johnny Garey hits a low pass to Tyson Suggs. Tyson Suggs knocks in a cross ball towards Diego Valle. Diego Valle is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it rises well off target!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Angel Lowry 26 |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Billy Garey (GK)
6
2. Alan Kelly (DEF)
6
3. Walter Wright (DEF)
7
4. Da Silva Mejia (DEF)
8
5. Willard Stewart (DEF)
6
6. Dax Hertel (MID)
6
7. Mathew Nelson (MID)
7
8. Marcos Juárez (MID)
7
9. Hibram Soto (MID)
6
10. Jack Moore (ATT)
7
11. Angel Lowry (ATT)
9
12. Peter Palacios (ATT)
0
13. Everett Thomas (GK)
0
14. Julián Leiva (ATT)
0
1. Vasco Rojas (GK)
8
2. Victor LaCrone (DEF)
5
3. Vernon Hill (DEF)
6
4. Bruno Casanova (DEF)
6
5. Roberto Carlos Lorenzo (DEF)
6
6. Diego Valle (MID)
5
7. Murilo Rodriguez (MID)
8
8. Leandro Baez (MID)
6
9. Conor Adu (MID)
6
10. Johnny Garey (ATT)
6
11. Tyson Suggs (ATT)
6
12. Gerald Gore (GK)
0
13. Charlie Basso (GK)
0
14. Antonio Esquivel (ATT)
0