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Major League Soccer Matchweek 32
2–1
FT
HT 0–0
  • Nicolás Fernández Mercau 70′
  • Bénie Adama Traoré 90+5′
  • Breel Embolo 88′
Citi Field, Flushing T. Penso

Match report

New York City FC beat Atlanta United FC 2-1 in Major League Soccer Matchweek 32 at Citi Field, Flushing.

Bénie Adama Traoré struck in the 90+5th minute for New York City FC.

Expected goals finished 1.2 to 2.07, so New York City FC won despite creating less.

Key takeaways

Late drama

Bénie Adama Traoré struck in the 90+5th minute for New York City FC.

Expected goals

Expected goals finished 1.2 to 2.07, so New York City FC won despite creating less.

Timeline

New York City FC above · Atlanta United FC below
  • Tayvon Gray7′
  • 11′Mauricio Amaro
  • 23′▣VAR: Goal cancelled
  • ⇄Alonso MartinezTalles Magno28′
  • 34′Paulo Díaz
  • Talles Magno43′
  • ⇄Agustin OjedaMalachi Jones64′
  • ⇄Aiden O'NeillKeaton Parks64′
  • 68′Tristan Muyumba
  • ⚽Nicolás Fernández Mercau70′
  • 74′⇄Tristan MuyumbaFafà Picault
  • 81′Matthew Edwards
  • 83′⇄Matthew EdwardsElías Báez
  • 88′⚽Breel Embolo
  • ⚽Bénie Adama TraoréAssist: Kevin O'Toole90+5′
  • ⇄Hannes WolfBénie Adama Traoré90′

Match stats

● New York City FC● Atlanta United FC
Possession 46%
54%
Expected goals (xG) 1.2
2.07
Shots 11
19
Shots on target 6
6
Shots inside the box 7
12
Corners 3
3
Accurate passes 296
337
Saves 5
4
Fouls 13
14
Offsides 1
4
Yellow cards 2
4
Red cards 0
0

Line-ups

New York City FC4-2-3-1
88 M. Jones
20 Luighi Hanri
3 M. Miazga
55 K. Parks
34 Raul Gustavo
30 T. Romero
32 J. Shore
11 Talles Magno
9 B. Traoré

Manager: P. Jansen

Atlanta United FC4-1-4-1
19 Sergio Santos
48 C. Sanchez
22 F. Picault
42 Jayden Hibbert
16 Adrian Gill
35 A. Fortune
20 L. Brennan
3 E. Báez
7 S. Alzate

Manager: G. Martino

Top-rated players

N. Fernández MercauNew York City FC · 90′ · 1 goal · 1 key passes
8.2
B. EmboloAtlanta United FC · 90′ · 1 goal · 2 key passes
8.1
K. O'TooleNew York City FC · 90′ · 1 assist · 1 key passes
7.4
J. AlonsoAtlanta United FC · 90′ · 2 key passes
7.2
Thiago MartinsNew York City FC · 90′
7.1
A. MiranchukAtlanta United FC · 90′ · 2 key passes
7.1

Questions & answers

What was the score in New York City FC vs Atlanta United FC?

New York City FC 2-1 Atlanta United FC (half-time 0-0).

Where is New York City FC vs Atlanta United FC played?

The match is played at Citi Field, Flushing.

Who is the referee for New York City FC vs Atlanta United FC?

The appointed referee is T. Penso.

What is the head-to-head record between New York City FC and Atlanta United FC?

In their last 10 meetings: New York City FC 3 wins, Atlanta United FC 1 wins, 6 draws.