Match Report
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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Red Bull Arena where New York Red Bulls play host to Jacksonville Armada. A crowd of 20,769 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in great condition.
New York Red Bulls are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Jacksonville Armada appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Adrian Hertel.
The pitch is in great condition.
New York Red Bulls are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Jacksonville Armada appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Adrian Hertel.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and New York Red Bulls get the match underway!
2.19
0-0Harry Perez hacks Blake Elenio from behind! The referee brings Harry Perez to one side and gives him a warning! Blake Elenio runs off the knock.
3.08
0-1Blake Elenio flicks a high pass forward. Sergio Scott collects the pass. Sergio Scott tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
6.52
0-1Ken Pickens passes the ball forward to Lukas Baca. Lukas Baca knocks the ball to his team mate, Christian Hernández. Christian Hernández shoots from distance. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Nice save!
8.40
0-1Blake Elenio flicks the ball to his team mate, Jean Tapia. Jean Tapia knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
10.39
Harry Perez flicks a high ball forward to Gianni Garza who takes it down. Gianni Garza knocks in a cross ball towards Christian Hernández. Christian Hernández finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it is tipped over by Gustavo Zuniga.
11.09
0-1Corner kick to New York Red Bulls. Richard Elcock chips it to the near post. Sal Young reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
18.43
0-1Seeing a gap ahead, Darren Arnoux laces a through ball forward to Sergio Scott. Sergio Scott shoots from long range. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
22.48
Ryan Garey receives the ball from a throw-in from Iván Taricco. Ryan Garey surges forward with the ball. Without breaking stride, Ryan Garey plays the ball forward to Jean Tapia. Jean Tapia lofts in a cross ball towards Elmer Scott. Elmer Scott makes a deft header. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good keeping!
26.40
Emiliano Olivares threads a neat ball through to Richard Elcock. Richard Elcock hits a low pass to Gianni Garza. Gianni Garza knocks in a cross ball towards Christian Hernández. Christian Hernández makes a convincing header but he balloons it over the crossbar!
27.48
0-1Under pressure, Ryan Garey clears the ball far upfield. Jean Tapia knocks in a cross ball towards Sergio Scott. Sergio Scott rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it is deflected wide by Samuel Torres.
28.57
Corner kick to Jacksonville Armada. Blake Elenio plays it short to Iván Taricco. Iván Taricco chests the ball down and with a fluid motion, flicks the ball across into the box. Ken Pickens reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
30.03
Blake Elenio makes a probing pass to Sal Young. Sal Young shoots from outside the area but it rises well off target!
33.43
Darren Arnoux sees Elmer Scott in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Elmer Scott knocks in a cross ball towards Sal Young. Sal Young directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. New York Red Bulls appear unchanged since the first half. Jacksonville Armada also appear unchanged since the first half. The New York Red Bulls players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
The whistle blows and Jacksonville Armada get the second half underway!
47.16
Iván Taricco threads a neat ball through to Blake Elenio. Blake Elenio knocks the ball to his team mate, Elmer Scott. Elmer Scott lofts in a cross ball towards Jean Tapia. Jean Tapia finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Breno Paganin picks it out of the air!
51.08
Ryan Garey flicks a high pass forward to Blake Elenio who brings the ball neatly under control. Blake Elenio knocks the ball forward to Sal Young. Sal Young knocks in a cross ball towards Elmer Scott. Elmer Scott heads the ball goalwards. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
54.36
Emiliano Olivares hits a low pass to Harry Perez. Harry Perez flicks a high ball forward to Christian Hernández who takes it down. Christian Hernández knocks in a cross ball towards Gianni Garza. Gianni Garza directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
60.22
André Palacios passes the ball forward to Troy Anderson. Troy Anderson shoots from outside the area. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Nice save!
61.42
Samuel Torres passes the ball forward to Harry Perez. Harry Perez kicks a strong pass forward to Troy Anderson. Troy Anderson finds some space and shoots from distance but it whistles just wide of the post!
63.45
1-3Lukas Baca barges into Blake Elenio. The referee calls over Lukas Baca and shows him a yellow card! Blake Elenio runs off the knock.
65.06
Blake Elenio flicks the ball to his team mate, Sal Young. Sal Young whips in a cross ball towards Elmer Scott. Elmer Scott fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
72.14
1-475.53
Iván Taricco decides to run forward with the ball. Iván Taricco flicks a high pass forward. Sal Young controls it well on his chest. Sal Young knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Samuel Torres.
77.44
1-4Jacksonville Armada have made 3 substitutions with Norman Mapp replacing Ryan Garey, Max Peterson replacing Darren Arnoux and Nahuel Melendez replacing Blake Elenio .
78.52
Emiliano Olivares threads the ball through to André Palacios. André Palacios knocks the ball to his team mate, Troy Anderson. Troy Anderson shoots from outside the area but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
81.01
Harry Perez picks a pass forward to Gianni Garza. Gianni Garza lofts in a cross ball towards Troy Anderson. Troy Anderson heads the ball goalwards. Solid save from Gustavo Zuniga.
85.05
Max Peterson threads a neat ball through to Elmer Scott. Elmer Scott lofts in a cross ball towards Sergio Scott. Sergio Scott connects with a diving header. The keeper is on top of it. Fabulous stop!
87.23
1-4The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
90.00
Lukas Baca chips the ball to his team mate, Gianni Garza. Gianni Garza makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Troy Anderson. Troy Anderson tries a spectacular strike but somehow Gustavo Zuniga manages to keep it out.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
4
Shots on Target
6
8
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
53.7%
46.3%
Play Area
28.4%
46.3%
25.4%
Scorers
| Gianni Garza 54 | Sergio Scott 3 Sal Young 33 Elmer Scott 51, 65 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Elmer Scott of Jacksonville Armada |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Breno Paganin (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Samuel Torres (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Emiliano Olivares (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Ken Pickens (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Lukas Baca (MID) |  | 5 |
| 6. | André Palacios (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Harry Perez (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Richard Elcock (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Gianni Garza (ATT) |  | 7 |
| 10. | Troy Anderson (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Christian Hernández (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Robbie Hayes (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Luiz Otávio Fernandez (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Freddy Hughes (DEF) | 0 | |
| 1. | Gustavo Zuniga (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Jaime Meleán (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Iván Taricco (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Ryan Garey (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Óscar Dulanto (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Darren Arnoux (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Blake Elenio (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Jean Tapia (ATT) | 6 | |
| 9. | Sal Young (ATT) | | 9 |
| 10. | Sergio Scott (ATT) | | 7 |
| 11. | Elmer Scott (ATT) | | 9 |
| 12. | Norman Mapp (DEF) | 6 | |
| 13. | Max Peterson (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Nahuel Melendez (ATT) | 6 | |