Thursday, April 16, 2015

New York City FC VS. Philadelphia Union

Another midweek MLS game, featuring New York City FC hosting the Philadelphia Union. John McCarthy and Josh Saunders are in the six-yard boxes. Philadelphia's Vincent Nogueira took a yellow card for a dive in the twenty-second minute. New York City saw a yellow card given to Ned Grabavoy for dissent in the twenty-fifth minute. New York City had another yellow card for persistent infringement by Javier Calle in the thirty-second minute. The Union took a yellow card for a Sheanon Williams foul in the forty-first minute. New York City began in the fifty-seventh minute on a Mehdi Ballouchy goal, set up by Khiry Shelton. Ballouchy also had a yellow card assessed for excessive celebration. Philadelphia's C.J. Sapong had a yellow card for a sixty-seventh minute foul. New York City's Kwame Watson-Siriboe had a yellow card for a foul in the seventy-third minute. The Union tied it on a Sapong goal in the eighty-sixth minute, coming off of Maurice Edu and Christian Maidana. New York City took a yellow card for an Andrew Jacobson foul in the eighty-seventh minute. The final stood at 1-1, with the man of the match being Saunders for six saves on seven shots to earn a point for NYCFC.

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