Thursday, September 17, 2015

MLS Midweek September 16, 2015

Three games on tonight, beginning with...

The New England Revolution hosting the New York Red Bulls. Luis Robles and Bobby Shuttleworth are in goal. New England opened in the second minute with a Diego Fagundez goal, assisted by Juan Agudelo and Lee Nguyen. New York tied it on a Mike Grella goal in the sixth minute. The Red Bulls had three yellow cards in the first half, for dissent by Dax McCarty in the twentieth minute, for a foul by Damien Perrinelle in the twenty-fourth minute, and for persistent infringement by Connor Lade in the thirty-first minute. New York saw a yellow card go to Felipe for his fifty-eighth minute foul. The Revolution's Agudelo received a yellow card for his sixty-third minute foul. New England regained the lead on a sixty-fifth minute goal by Kelyn Rowe, set up by Scott Caldwell. In the eighty-third minute, Matt Miazga of the Red Bulls took a yellow card for a foul. The Revolution had the last two yellow cards, for fouls by London Woodberry in the eighty-sixth minute and Teal Bunbury in the eighty-seventh minute. The final stayed at 2-1, with Rowe's winning making him the man of the match.

Down to New York City FC welcoming Toronto FC. Chris Konopka and Josh Saunders protect the nets. New York City began in the twentieth minute with a Frank Lampard goal, assisted by RJ Allen and Andrea Pirlo. Toronto's Benoit Cheyrou took a yellow card for a fifty-second minute foul. In the sixty-second minute, New York City saw a yellow card for Jason Hernandez's foul. New York City added on with a seventy-seventh minute Patrick Mullins goal, passed from Pirlo. New York City's Saunders took a yellow card for time wasting in the eighty-eighth minute. Toronto's Damien Perquis was booked on a yellow card for his stoppage time foul. The final was 2-0, with the man of the match being Saunders for a seven-save clean sheet.

Finally, the San Jose Earthquakes bring in the Montreal Impact. Eric Kronberg and David Bingham occupy the six-yard boxes. San Jose led off with a thirty-fifth minute goal by Chris Wondolowski. Montreal went down to ten men when Ambroise Oyongo took a straight red card for a forty-ninth minute foul. The Impact tied it on a sixty-fifth minute goal from Kyle Bekker. In the seventy-fifth minute, the Earthquakes saw a yellow card for a foul from Marc Pelosi. Montreal's Kronberg picked up a yellow card in the eighty-fourth minute for time wasting. The final stood at 1-1, with the man of the match being Bekker for the equalizer.

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