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09/08/2031, Yankee Stadium, New York City, USA
Eastern Conference, Major League Soccer
NYC FC Vs Legion

NYC FC play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: S Clugston (GK) , M Lessa (CB) , C Downey (CB) , G Sibbett (RB) , C Byrne (LB) , M Hepburn (CDM) , B Anderle (CAM) , E Trupia (RM) , J Moniz (LM) , J Bigger (ST) , M Craddock (ST) And the subs are: J Jaskowski (CB) , D Pearce (CB) , G Aslam (CM) , P Campo (CM) , L Rosas (ST)

Legion play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: J Balcazar (GK) , D Evans (CB) , E Bickett (CB) , A Antunes (RB) , F Polyansky (LB) , J Victorino (CDM) , A Lanza (CAM) , R Pierson (RM) , S Chaparro (LM) , R Spotswood (ST) , J Master (ST) And the subs are: G Seeton (CB) , I Grant (CB) , G Oman (CM) , C Aguero (CM) , A Hariri (ST)
Welcome to Yankee Stadium in New York City, USA where NYC FC will face Birmingham Legion FC.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Eastern Conference, Major League Soccer.  The attendance is 41390.

1' - NYC FC kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

3' - Berndt Anderle passes to Malvolio Lessa.  Malvolio Lessa passes the ball to Gethin Sibbett.  Gethin Sibbett uses his pace to beat Angel Lanza, but is illegally impeded.  That will be a freekick for NYC FC.  

5' - Charlie Downey sees Mark Craddock making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Mark Craddock runs on to the ball.  Mark Craddock looks to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is offtarget!

9' - Javier Balcazar plays a long pass to Angel Lanza.  Joaquin Moniz dispossesses Angel Lanza and the ball goes loose.  Seferino Chaparro uses his pace to beat Malvolio Lessa.  

10' - Seferino Chaparro spots a run from Robert Spotswood.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Robert Spotswood takes the ball.  Robert Spotswood hits the ball, aiming for the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

12' - Sammy Clugston plays a long pass to Berndt Anderle.  Angel Lanza dispossesses Berndt Anderle and the ball goes loose.  Mel Hepburn spots a run from Joaquin Moniz.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Joaquin Moniz runs on to the ball.  Joaquin Moniz hits a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

15' - Javier Balcazar sees a run from John Master.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and John Master is able to take the ball.  John Master fires a shot, aiming for the top of the net...and its in! It's a superb goal from John Master for Legion!  The ball went in off the underside of the crossbar!

15' - NYC FC kick the ball off for the restart.  

18' - Gethin Sibbett finds Callum Byrne with a short pass.  Callum Byrne passes to Malvolio Lessa.  Malvolio Lessa sees Jonathan Bigger making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Jonathan Bigger is able to control the ball.  Jonathan Bigger looks to shoot the ball into the top of the net...and Jonathan Bigger scores!  That's a good goal from the NYC FC player!  The ball hit the crossbar and into the net!

18' - Legion kick the ball off for the restart.  

22' - Rhys Pierson plays a short pass to Joaquin Victorino.  Joaquin Victorino passes to Angel Lanza.  Berndt Anderle dispossesses Angel Lanza and the ball goes loose.  NYC FC launch a counter attack.  Gethin Sibbett slides the ball to Berndt Anderle.  Berndt Anderle whips in a cross and finds Mel Hepburn.  Mel Hepburn gets above the defence and heads the ball attempting to beat the keeper...but the shot is offtarget!

27' - Javier Balcazar plays a short pass to Alejandro Antunes.  Alejandro Antunes hits the ball long to Angel Lanza.  Edmondo Trupia successfully tackles Angel Lanza and the ball goes loose.  Edmondo Trupia finds Gethin Sibbett with a short pass.  Gethin Sibbett sees Berndt Anderle making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Berndt Anderle takes the ball.  Berndt Anderle attempts the cutback, but Angel Lanza manages to get to the ball first!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Legion kick the ball off for the restart.  

51' - Fedar Polyansky looks to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Fedar Polyansky for Legion!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Dillon Evans is going to be taken off.  Ian Grant joins the game from the bench.  

51' - NYC FC kick the ball off for the restart.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Joaquin Moniz will come off.  Gazi Aslam is brought on from the bench.  

55' - Malvolio Lessa sees Mark Craddock making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Mark Craddock has strayed offside!  

59' - John Master plays a long pass to Joaquin Victorino.  Joaquin Victorino passes the ball to Angel Lanza.  Berndt Anderle tackles Angel Lanza and gains possession for his team.  Berndt Anderle sees a run from Mark Craddock.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Mark Craddock is able to control the ball.  Mark Craddock hits a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...and its in! It's an excellent goal from Mark Craddock for NYC FC!  The ball went in off the upright!

60' - Legion kick the ball off for the restart.  

66' - Jonathan Bigger successfully tackles Ian Grant and the ball goes loose.  Jonathan Bigger tries to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but Javier Balcazar manages to stop the shot!  

69' - Javier Balcazar passes to Joaquin Victorino.  Joaquin Victorino finds Rhys Pierson with a long ball.  Rhys Pierson spots a run from Robert Spotswood.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

72' - Callum Byrne finds Mel Hepburn with a long ball.  Mel Hepburn plays the ball to Mark Craddock.  Mark Craddock attempts to beat Fedar Polyansky using his skills, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

73' - Mark Craddock tries to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  The linesman signals its a corner for NYC FC.  Callum Byrne gets ready to take the corner.  He curves the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Ian Grant.  

73' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Joaquin Victorino is going to be taken off.  Cuba Aguero joins the game from the bench.  

75' - Edmondo Trupia sees Mark Craddock making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Mark Craddock is able to take the ball.  Mark Craddock fires a shot...and its in! It's a good goal from Mark Craddock for NYC FC!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

76' - Legion kick the ball off for the restart.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Robert Spotswood is going to be taken off.  Adnan Hariri is going to be brought on.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Charlie Downey will come off.  Dillon Pearce is brought on from the bench.  

80' - Angel Lanza speeds past Edmondo Trupia.  

82' - Angel Lanza sees a run from Adnan Hariri.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Adnan Hariri runs on to the ball.  Adnan Hariri tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Mel Hepburn manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

89' - Dillon Pearce slides the ball to Berndt Anderle.  John Master dispossesses Berndt Anderle and gains possession for his team.  John Master finds Cuba Aguero with a short pass.  Cuba Aguero sees Seferino Chaparro making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Seferino Chaparro runs on to the ball.  Seferino Chaparro looks to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is tipped over the crossbar by Sammy Clugston!  That will be a corner for  Legion.  Fedar Polyansky gets ready to take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box, but Mel Hepburn intercepts and takes possession.  

91' - Mel Hepburn spots a run from Gazi Aslam.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Gazi Aslam is able to control the ball.  Gazi Aslam tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  The linesman signals its a corner for NYC FC.  Berndt Anderle places the ball to take the corner.  He curves the ball into the box, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  



The match has ended NYC FC 3 - 2 Birmingham Legion FC.