Match Report


New York City FCNew York City FC     Atletico OttawaAtletico Ottawa
Pat MePat Me Dave Bell Dave Bell
Pedro OrellanaP. Orellana72
G
captain1
G
72Juan ArteagaJ. Arteaga
Bernardo HurtadoB. Hurtado70
D
2
D
75Ángel ValdésÁ. Valdés
Charles ReyesC. Reyes72
D
3
D
73Allen ThompsonA. Thompson
Javier OrtizJ. Ortiz68
D
4
D
74Maximiliano MontenegroM. Montenegro
Diogo GallegosD. Gallegos70
M
5
D
72Dinis OliveiraD. Oliveira
Mario CabreraM. Cabrera72
M
6
M
70Luke HernandezL. Hernandez
Francisco ParraF. Parra67
M
7
M
67Adrian PerkinsA. Perkins
Phillip GrayP. Gray64
M
8
M
69Uruguay PerezU. Perez
Logan GruenebaumL. Gruenebaum66
A
9captain
A
73Roy HarrisR. Harris
Ezequiel RenteriaE. Renteria66
A
10
A
69Sebastián SosaS. Sosa
Ernest BrooksE. Brooks71
A
11
A
77Floyd AndersonF. Anderson
 
Juan Manuel VillaJ. Villa35
D
12
A
67Maximiliano TrejoM. Trejo
Joaquín VelasquezJ. Velasquez68
D
13
A
70Fernando RiveraF. Rivera
Joshua RogersJ. Rogers65
G
14
M
71Jose GreenJ. Green

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Match Report
The weather is mixed here at Yankee Stadium where New York City FC play host to Atletico Ottawa. A crowd of 14,774 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
New York City FC are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Atletico Ottawa appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Willie Bilyk.


0.00
The first half starts with Atletico Ottawa kicking off!
9.20
Francisco Parra runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Francisco Parra shoots from outside the area but somehow Juan Arteaga manages to keep it out.
10.49
Phillip Gray makes an attacking run forward. Phillip Gray lofts in a cross ball towards Logan Gruenebaum. Logan Gruenebaum connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it's drastically wayward!
12.30
Uruguay Perez flicks the ball to his team mate, Roy Harris. Roy Harris plays a quick one-two with Floyd Anderson and rushes in on goal... Roy Harris strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous save!
14.17
Adrian Perkins darts forward. Adrian Perkins lofts in a cross ball towards Sebastián Sosa. Sebastián Sosa rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Great save!
16.10
Luke Hernandez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Floyd Anderson. Floyd Anderson hits a low pass to Roy Harris. Roy Harris makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
18.09
Diogo Gallegos flicks a high ball forward to Ernest Brooks who takes it down. Ernest Brooks shoots from distance but it flies just off target!
20.01
Uruguay Perez knocks the ball forward to Sebastián Sosa. Sebastián Sosa shoots from 25 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
21.32
Mario Cabrera makes a simple pass to Ezequiel Renteria. Ezequiel Renteria shoots from 20 yards. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
24.10
Phillip Gray threads a neat ball through to Ernest Brooks. Ernest Brooks shoots from long range but it is tipped over by Juan Arteaga.
25.43
Corner kick to New York City FC. Ernest Brooks plays it to the far post. Juan Arteaga drops low and scoops up the ball.
30.51
Javier Ortiz makes a probing pass to Francisco Parra. Francisco Parra threads a neat ball through to Logan Gruenebaum. Logan Gruenebaum whips in a cross ball towards Ezequiel Renteria. Ezequiel Renteria knocks the ball goalwards with his head but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
38.57
Uruguay Perez threads a neat ball through to Sebastián Sosa. Sebastián Sosa shoots from distance but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
39.45
Adrian Perkins decides to run forward with the ball. Adrian Perkins plays a one-two with Floyd Anderson and rushes in on goal... Some awkward footwork from Adrian Perkins provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

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

45.00
The second half starts with New York City FC kicking off!
47.33
Mario Cabrera makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Logan Gruenebaum. Logan Gruenebaum shoots from 25 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
51.33
Allen Thompson sees a break and surges forward. Allen Thompson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Roy Harris. Roy Harris whips in a cross ball towards Floyd Anderson. Floyd Anderson powers a header at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
54.17
Uruguay Perez sees Sebastián Sosa in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Sebastián Sosa lofts in a cross ball towards Roy Harris. Roy Harris beats his man to it with a header. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
55.54
Logan Gruenebaum catches Allen Thompson on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Allen Thompson runs off the knock.
59.46
Bernardo Hurtado makes a simple pass to Francisco Parra. Francisco Parra kicks a strong pass forward to Ernest Brooks. Ernest Brooks shoots from outside the area but it flies just off target!
63.52
Luke Hernandez advances with the ball. Luke Hernandez shoots from outside the area. It curls slightly but Pedro Orellana manages to gather it.
65.52
Adrian Perkins changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Adrian Perkins controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
69.44
Adrian Perkins flicks a high pass forward. Roy Harris controls it well on his chest. Roy Harris shoots from 20 yards. Solid save from Pedro Orellana.
71.17
Luke Hernandez makes a simple pass to Floyd Anderson. Floyd Anderson shoots from long range. Pedro Orellana gathers the ball up comfortably. Good save!
75.18
Sebastián Sosa barges into Charles Reyes. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Charles Reyes runs off the knock.
77.05
Atletico Ottawa have made 2 substitutions with Jose Green replacing Luke Hernandez and Maximiliano Trejo replacing Floyd Anderson .
83.49
Maximiliano Montenegro comes in with a late challenge on Ezequiel Renteria. The referee calls over Maximiliano Montenegro and shows him a yellow card! Ezequiel Renteria carries on, but is struggling a bit.
83.49
Free kick to New York City FC just outside the area...
86.02
Logan Gruenebaum takes a cautious run up and flicks the ball over the wall. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
89.54
Diogo Gallegos decides to run forward with the ball. Diogo Gallegos shoots from long range but is denied by Juan Arteaga. Excellent save.
90.00
Jose Green hacks Francisco Parra from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Francisco Parra gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

New York City FC

Atletico Ottawa
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
4
7
Shots off Target
6
5
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
3
Yellow Cards
1
3
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
59.5%
40.5%
Play Area
27.8%
48.1%
24.1%

Scorers
Logan Gruenebaum 84
Adrian Perkins 39
Floyd Anderson 51

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Adrian Perkins of Atletico Ottawa

Match Ratings