Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Red Bull Arena where New York Red Bulls play host to Inter Miami. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
New York Red Bulls are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Inter Miami appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Salvador Nelson.
The pitch is in good condition.
New York Red Bulls are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Inter Miami appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Salvador Nelson.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and New York Red Bulls kick off!
2.04
0-0André Palacios makes a simple pass to Christian Hernández. Christian Hernández makes a defence splitting pass to Nicolas Esparza. Some silky footwork from Nicolas Esparza provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but it is shockingly off target!
3.48
Sal Balboa sees a break and surges forward. Sal Balboa knocks in a cross ball towards Diego Veizaga. Diego Veizaga knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
6.53
1-0Richard Elcock makes a simple pass to Gianni Garza. Gianni Garza whips in a cross ball towards Troy Anderson. With a superhuman jump, Troy Anderson connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
9.32
1-0Morris Tavernese comes in with a late challenge on Christian Hernández. Morris Tavernese is warned by the referee! Christian Hernández stretches but gets up unharmed.
12.51
Samuel Williams clumsily knocks into André Palacios. The referee warns Samuel Williams to calm down! André Palacios runs off the knock.
15.56
David Petrone flicks a high pass forward to Curtis Levesque who brings the ball under control. Curtis Levesque shoots from long range but it is shockingly off target!
21.24
Renato Pele flicks a high ball forward to Diego Veizaga who takes it down. Diego Veizaga shoots from long range. It's miles wide!
26.13
1-0Sal Balboa flicks a high ball forward to Curtis Levesque who takes it down. Curtis Levesque knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ken Pickens.
28.27
André Palacios flicks a high ball forward to Christian Hernández who takes it down. Christian Hernández knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Morris Tavernese.
30.15
Renato Pele sees Diego Veizaga in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Diego Veizaga knocks in a cross ball towards Curtis Levesque. Curtis Levesque heads the ball goalwards. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
39.12
Samuel Torres controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Richard Elcock. Richard Elcock flicks a high pass forward. Christian Hernández holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Christian Hernández knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
40.09
Gabriel San Martín threads a neat ball through to Sal Balboa. Sal Balboa knocks the ball to his team mate, Curtis Levesque. Curtis Levesque knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ken Pickens.
44.46
1-1André Palacios flicks the ball to his team mate, Nicolas Esparza. Nicolas Esparza shoots from long range. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Good keeping!
45.00
Richard Elcock flicks a high pass forward to Gianni Garza who brings the ball under control. Gianni Garza knocks in a cross ball towards Troy Anderson. Troy Anderson makes a deft header which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. New York Red Bulls appear unchanged since the first half. Inter Miami have changed their lineup with Francisco Figueroa replacing Samuel Williams. The Inter Miami players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
Inter Miami start the second half!
48.36
Eduardo Valenzuela makes a beautiful pass to the feet of André Palacios. André Palacios knocks the ball forward to Nicolas Esparza. Nicolas Esparza lofts in a cross ball towards Troy Anderson. Troy Anderson whips the ball goalwards with his head. What a cracker!! Carlos Romero had no chance!! Goal for New York Red Bulls! The crowd cheers as he celebrates his hattrick!
51.19
From the throw-in, Francisco Figueroa picks out Sal Balboa. Sal Balboa runs straight at the opposition's defence. Sal Balboa knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
54.42
Curtis Levesque hacks Emiliano Olivares from behind! Curtis Levesque is given a warning by the referee! Emiliano Olivares stretches but gets up unharmed.
59.43
Renato Pele makes a probing pass to Curtis Levesque. Curtis Levesque whips in a cross ball towards Diego Veizaga. Diego Veizaga shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Breno Paganin picks it out of the air!
60.23
3-1Inter Miami have made 2 substitutions with Dias De Almeida Cribari replacing Morris Tavernese and Gabriel Núnez replacing Curtis Levesque .
65.06
André Palacios passes the ball forward to Christian Hernández. Christian Hernández knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
72.05
David Petrone picks a pass forward to Diego Veizaga. Diego Veizaga shoots from 20 yards but it's a lousy effort!
77.33
Vasco Edmundo drives a long ball upfield. Gabriel Núnez edges inside the box! Gabriel Núnez strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
78.25
André Palacios sees Troy Anderson in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Troy Anderson tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
79.28
Gabriel San Martín knocks the ball to his team mate, Sal Balboa. Sal Balboa laces a through ball forward to Gabriel Núnez. Gabriel Núnez knocks in a cross ball towards Diego Veizaga. Diego Veizaga is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
81.54
Richard Elcock runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Richard Elcock whips in a cross ball towards Nicolas Esparza. Nicolas Esparza gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it flies well off target!
83.30
David Petrone knocks the ball forward to Gary Perez. Gary Perez knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Samuel Torres.
85.03
Sal Balboa flicks a high pass forward. Gary Perez collects the pass. Gary Perez controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Troy Anderson 7, 45, 48 | Curtis Levesque 30 |
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Troy Anderson of New York Red Bulls |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Breno Paganin (GK)
6
2. Emiliano Olivares (DEF)
6
3. Eduardo Valenzuela (DEF)
6
4. Ken Pickens (DEF)
7
5. Samuel Torres (DEF)
6
6. Richard Elcock (MID)
7
7. André Palacios (MID)
7
8. Troy Anderson (ATT)
9
9. Nicolas Esparza (ATT)
6
10. Christian Hernández (ATT)
6
11. Gianni Garza (ATT)
7
12. Harry Perez (MID)
0
13. Freddy Hughes (DEF)
0
14. Luiz Otávio Fernandez (DEF)
0
1. Carlos Romero (GK)
6
2. Gabriel San Martín (DEF)
6
3. Vasco Edmundo (DEF)
6
4. Morris Tavernese (DEF)
5
5. Renato Pele (MID)
6
6. David Petrone (MID)
6
7. Sal Balboa (MID)
7
8. Samuel Williams (MID)
5
9. Curtis Levesque (ATT)
7
10. Gary Perez (ATT)
6
11. Diego Veizaga (ATT)
6
12. Dias De Almeida Cribari (DEF)
6
13. Francisco Figueroa (MID)
6
14. Gabriel Núnez (ATT)
6