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Toluca Mounts Comeback Victory Over New York City FC in Leagues Cup Clash
New York City, August 5, 2025 – In a hard-fought match at Yankee Stadium in New York City, Toluca secured a significant Leagues Cup victory against New York City FC. The game, officiated by Pierre-Luc Lauziere, began with an early goal by A. Martinez in the 10th minute, assisted by A. Ojeda, putting the home side ahead. However, the joy was short-lived for the New Yorkers.
Toluca, with 43% possession, managed to turn the game around thanks to goals from J. Angulo in the 37th minute and Paulinho in the 39th minute, assisted by Angulo. Despite dominating possession with 57%, New York City FC failed to capitalize on their chances, registering 9 shots in total, with only 3 on target.
The match saw several yellow cards issued. For New York City FC, S. Tanasijevic and A. O’Neill were cautioned in the 45th minute. On the Toluca side, J. Gallardo and F. Pereira received yellow cards also in the 45th minute, followed by F. Romero in the 57th minute and R. Morales in the 87th minute. Toluca committed 10 fouls in total, while New York City FC committed 13. The game concluded with a final score of New York City FC 1 – Toluca 2.
Substitutions new york city fc: at minute 31 T. Gray came in and M. Ilenic went out., at minute 59 N. Mercau came in and H. Wolf went out., at minute 60 S. Tanasijevic came in and J. Shore went out., at minute 60 A. Ojeda came in and J. Fernandez went out., at minute 83 J. Haak came in and S. Garfield Reid went out.
Substitutions toluca: at minute 69 H. Castro came in and N. Castro went out., at minute 69 J. Angulo came in and J. P. Dominguez Chonteco went out., at minute 79 Paulinho came in and F. Arce went out., at minute 79 A. Vega came in and R. Morales went out., at minute 90 F. Romero came in and A. Briseno went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Toluca
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New York City FC
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