Match Report


Atletico OttawaAtletico Ottawa     New York City FCNew York City FC
Dave BellDave Bell Pat Me Pat Me
Jordon CoxJ. Cox75
G
1captain
G
65Simón CarrascoS. Carrasco
Allen ThompsonA. Thompson73
D
2
D
71Charles ReyesC. Reyes
Ángel ValdésÁ. Valdés75
D
3
D
68Joaquín VelasquezJ. Velasquez
Maximiliano MontenegroM. Montenegro74
D
4
D
68Chance RamirezC. Ramirez
Jerrit CoxJ. Cox71
D
5
M
76Matias FuertesM. Fuertes
Clyde GutierrezC. Gutierrez72
M
captain6
M
67Diogo GallegosD. Gallegos
Rodrigo CastanedaR. Castaneda67
M
7
M
70João Pedro AzevedoJ. Azevedo
Roy HarrisR. Harris73
A
8
M
66Francisco ParraF. Parra
Fernando RiveraF. Rivera69
A
9
A
68Axel RíosA. Ríos
Floyd AndersonF. Anderson76
A
10
A
69Luís EdnilsonL. Ednilson
Sebastián SosaS. Sosa69
A
11
A
67Ernest BrooksE. Brooks
 
Maximiliano TrejoM. Trejo66
A
12
M
41Bernardo SouzaB. Souza
Paolo PradoP. Prado64
M
13
A
70Filipe DavilaF. Davila
Jose GreenJ. Green71
M
14
A
74Rómulo Pablo AñorR. Pablo Añor

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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at TD Place Stadium where Atletico Ottawa play host to New York City FC. Its a sell-out today with the 14,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Atletico Ottawa are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while New York City FC appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Christian Petrone.


0.00
Atletico Ottawa start the match!
2.56
Rodrigo Castaneda deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Roy Harris. Roy Harris sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is tipped over by Simón Carrasco.
4.43
Roy Harris takes the corner kick, swinging the ball out wide. Jerrit Cox tries a spectacular strike. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
6.07
Rodrigo Castaneda makes a simple pass to Fernando Rivera. Fernando Rivera plays a scrappy one-two with Floyd Anderson and advances towards the goal... Fernando Rivera makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it's a lousy effort!
8.29
Joaquín Velasquez flicks a high ball forward to Matias Fuertes who takes it down. Matias Fuertes hits a low pass to Axel Ríos. Axel Ríos knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Allen Thompson.
9.59
Floyd Anderson hacks Joaquín Velasquez from behind! The referee warns Floyd Anderson to calm down! Joaquín Velasquez carries on, but is struggling a bit.
10.41
Diogo Gallegos knocks the ball to his team mate, Axel Ríos. Axel Ríos skips past Maximiliano Montenegro! Axel Ríos muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
14.01
Rodrigo Castaneda flicks a high ball forward to Roy Harris who takes it down. Roy Harris shoots from outside the area but somehow Simón Carrasco manages to keep it out.
15.59
Diogo Gallegos decides to run forward with the ball. Diogo Gallegos advances inside the box! Diogo Gallegos takes a shot at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
16.42
Joaquín Velasquez makes a probing pass to Diogo Gallegos. Diogo Gallegos passes the ball forward to Ernest Brooks. Ernest Brooks finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
18.27
João Pedro Azevedo knocks the ball forward to Luís Ednilson. Luís Ednilson shoots from 20 yards but it flies well off target!
20.56
Chance Ramirez makes a simple pass to Francisco Parra. With fabulous imagination, Francisco Parra picks a pass forward to Axel Ríos. Axel Ríos shoots from 20 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Superb keeping!
27.44
João Pedro Azevedo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Luís Ednilson. Luís Ednilson shoots from distance. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
28.21
Diogo Gallegos surges forward with the ball. Diogo Gallegos cuts inside the box! Diogo Gallegos shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for New York City FC! He really seems to have settled well at the club.
39.06
Francisco Parra takes it forward alone. Francisco Parra shoots from long range. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
40.30
Francisco Parra brings the ball forward. Francisco Parra shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
44.31
Chance Ramirez passes the ball forward to Diogo Gallegos. Diogo Gallegos surges forward with the ball. Diogo Gallegos runs straight at the defence! Diogo Gallegos rockets a shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
45.00
Francisco Parra threads the ball through to Axel Ríos. Axel Ríos knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jordon Cox who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Atletico Ottawa appear unchanged since the first half. New York City FC also appear unchanged since the first half. The Atletico Ottawa players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
New York City FC start the second half!
48.05
Showing composure, Matias Fuertes laces a weighted ball forward to Luís Ednilson. Luís Ednilson knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ángel Valdés.
49.11
Ángel Valdés knocks the ball to his team mate, Rodrigo Castaneda. Rodrigo Castaneda flicks a high pass forward. Sebastián Sosa collects the pass. Sebastián Sosa lofts in a cross ball towards Fernando Rivera. Fernando Rivera flicks the ball with his head his aim is horrendously poor!
51.40
Maximiliano Montenegro hoofs the ball up the pitch. Sebastián Sosa shoots from 25 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Well saved!
53.12
Diogo Gallegos hits a low pass to Axel Ríos. Axel Ríos knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
57.50
João Pedro Azevedo makes a probing pass to Luís Ednilson. Luís Ednilson tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies wide!
59.04
Luís Ednilson catches Allen Thompson on the ankles. Luís Ednilson is shown the yellow card! Allen Thompson hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
60.45
Atletico Ottawa have made a substitution with Maximiliano Trejo replacing Floyd Anderson .
61.49
Matias Fuertes chips the ball to his team mate, Ernest Brooks. Ernest Brooks shoots from outside the area. Fantastic reaction save from Jordon Cox!
63.50
Diogo Gallegos knocks the ball forward to Ernest Brooks. Ernest Brooks finds some space and shoots from distance but Jordon Cox reads it well. Well saved!
66.30
Jerrit Cox flicks a high ball forward to Rodrigo Castaneda who takes it down. Rodrigo Castaneda threads a neat ball through to Fernando Rivera. Fernando Rivera shoots from distance his aim is horrendously poor!
67.34
Diogo Gallegos sees Axel Ríos in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Axel Ríos knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
69.54
Charles Reyes pushes up the pitch. Charles Reyes hits a low pass to Axel Ríos. Axel Ríos shoots from 20 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
71.00
Diogo Gallegos barges into Clyde Gutierrez. Diogo Gallegos is given a warning by the referee! Clyde Gutierrez runs off the knock.
72.01
Joaquín Velasquez threads the ball through to Diogo Gallegos. Diogo Gallegos brings the ball forward. Diogo Gallegos knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
73.50
Maximiliano Montenegro takes it forward alone. Maximiliano Montenegro plays the ball forward to Fernando Rivera. Fernando Rivera shoots from outside the area. The ball takes a deflection leaving Simón Carrasco with no chance!! Goal for Atletico Ottawa!
78.35
Axel Ríos hacks Maximiliano Montenegro from behind! The referee warns Axel Ríos to calm down! Maximiliano Montenegro runs off the knock.
79.43
Charles Reyes hits a low pass to Francisco Parra. Francisco Parra flicks a high pass forward. Ernest Brooks controls it well on his chest. Ernest Brooks controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
87.12
Diogo Gallegos flicks a high pass forward. Axel Ríos collects the pass. Axel Ríos shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. He makes it look easy!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Atletico Ottawa

New York City FC
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
4
7
Shots off Target
4
9
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
25.9%
74.1%
Play Area
36.5%
42.4%
21.2%

Scorers
Fernando Rivera 74
Axel Ríos 10
Diogo Gallegos 28

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Diogo Gallegos of New York City FC

Match Ratings