xF.
New England

1–1

xG 2.46–1.15

New York City

Boston Stadium

Foxborough · Sun 23 Aug, 16:30 ET · Major League Soccer · Cap 66,829

xVerdict

A draw that NER will feel they left behind. NER leaned on set pieces for almost half their expected goals. NER missed 4 big chances.

Chance story

Where the chances came fromFact
NER led chance quality.
xAnalysis

Set plays were 46% of NER's xG.

NERNYC
1.33Open play0.59
1.14Set play0.56
0.02Corners0.56
0.79Penalties0.00
Shot profileFact
NER got into good areas and missed them, 4 of 5 big chances.
xAnalysis

Shot volume finished 10–12.

NERNYC

Shots

10 – 12

xG / shot

0.25 – 0.10

On target

6 – 5

Inside box

8 – 8

Outside box

2 – 4

Blocked

1 – 3

Woodwork

0 – 1

Big chances

5 – 2

Big missed

4 – 1

KeeperFact
Both keepers beat the model.
xAnalysis

xG prevented finished 0.46–0.81.

NER

0.46

xG prevented

NYC

0.81

xG prevented

Decisive people & moments

TimelineFact
NER scored first.
xAnalysis

The opener came in the 36'.

First half

  • 27'Carles Gil  misses a penalty.
  • 36'Dor Turgeman scores (left foot shot, Peyton Miller).
  • 40'Mitja Ilenčič on, Tayvon Gray off.
  • 40'Keaton Parks  on, Jonathan Shore off.
  • 45+1'James Sands scores (right foot shot, Talles Magno).

Second half

  • 46'Luighi on, Talles Magno off.
  • 61'Yellow, Keaton Parks  (Foul).
  • 64'J. Siqueira on, Jackson Yueill off.
  • 68'Raul Gustavo  on, Andrés Perea off.
  • 68'Kevin O'Toole  on, Bénie Traoré off.
  • 69'Yellow, Jack Harrison (Foul).
  • 70'Cody Baker on, Matt Polster off.
  • 81'Diego Fagúndez on, Jack Harrison off.
  • 81'Wilson Harris on, Dor Turgeman off.
  • Goal
  • Yellow card
  • Red card
  • Substitution
  • VAR
Starting shape · 4-2-3-1 vs 4-4-2Fact
NYC left a back four and a lone nine for a 4-4-2.
xAnalysis

They have two strikers against a back four. NER have the extra midfielder.

NER · 4-2-3-1NYC · 4-4-2

2810111422232530809926789112324263249FofanaPolsterGilHarrisonYueillKohlerSandsMillerTurnerYusufTurgemanCavalloSandsMercauPereaTraoréMagnoMurrayGrayOjedaShoreFreese
Player ratingsFact
Miller led the card.
xAnalysis

The mark was 8.2, and the two XIs rated close.

NER

25Peyton MillerMF908.22
30Matt TurnerGK907.31
10Carles GilMF906.92
22Ethan KohlerDF906.80
77Diego FagúndezMF96.71
80Alhassan YusufMF906.70
99Dor TurgemanFW816.60
2Mamadou FofanaDF906.60
65J. SiqueiraFW266.60
8Matt PolsterDF706.50
14Jackson YueillMF646.50
27Wilson HarrisFW96.50
15Cody BakerDF206.50
11Jack HarrisonMF816.31
23Will SandsDF906.20

NYC

7Nicolás Fernández MercauFW907.85
6James SandsDF907.70
49Matt FreeseGK907.60
8Andrés PereaMF687.11
11Talles MagnoFW467.01
26Agustín OjedaMF906.82
35Mitja IlenčičDF506.70
9Bénie TraoréMF686.60
34Raul GustavoDF226.60
2Nico CavalloDF906.60
32Jonathan ShoreMF406.60
23Max MurrayDF906.50
55Keaton ParksMF506.50
22Kevin O'TooleDF226.30
20LuighiFW446.30
24Tayvon GrayDF406.20
Missing playersFact
NYC named 4 absences.
xAnalysis

NER had none stored.

NER

None stored.

NYC

  • Maxi MoralezUnavailable
  • Mitja IlenicUnavailable
  • Arnau FarnósUnavailable
  • Mac LearnedUnavailable

How it tilted

MomentumFact
NER held the pressure.
xAnalysis

The minute series ran 72–28, NER to NYC.

  • Goal
  • Big chance
HT1H2H
Field tiltFact
NER pinned the night in NYC's third.
xAnalysis

When the ball went high, NER played through the middle.

NER thirdMiddleNYC third
23%36%41%
NERNYC
Match statsFact
Possession was shared.
xAnalysis

Possession finished 52%–48%.

NERNYC

Possession

52% – 48%

Lge 50.0%

Passes

499 – 466

Lge 467.8

Corners

6 – 4

Lge 5.0

Tackles

9 – 14

Lge 15.0

npxG

1.67 – 1.15