Columbus Crew Edges Out New York City FC in a Thrilling Match
The Columbus Crew pulled off an epic comeback to defeat the New York City FC 4-3 in a Major League Soccer match full of excitement and goals.
The match started at a rapid pace, with the New York City FC taking the lead early. In the 4th minute, A. Martinez opened the scoring with a goal after an assist from T. Gray.
However, the Columbus Crew didn’t back down and found the equalizer in the 17th minute thanks to a goal from D. Rossi, assisted by C. Ramirez.
The second half began with a goal from M. Arfsten for the Columbus Crew, giving his team the lead in the 59th minute. The New York City FC attempted to react, and in the 86th minute, M. Bakrar scored to put the score at 3-2.
But the Columbus Crew showed their offensive power in the final minutes of the match. D. Jones equalized in the 90th minute after an assist from A. Matan.
In the same minute, J. Russell-Rowe scored the winning goal for the Columbus Crew, sealing a hard-fought victory for his team.
Match Statistics:
* Columbus Crew: 45% possession, 11 shots (4 on target, 2 off target), 4 corners, 8 fouls, 1 yellow cards, 0 red cards.
* New York City FC: 55% possession, 16 shots (6 on target, 5 off target), 8 corners, 14 fouls, 2 yellow cards, 0 red cards.
The match was played at Lower.com Field in Columbus, Ohio, under the direction of referee Ted Unkel.
Substitutions new york city fc: at minute 12 L. Barraza came in and M. Freese went out., at minute 45 J. Haak came in and J. Sands went out., at minute 60 M. Bakrar came in and A. Martinez went out., at minute 61 C. McFarlane came in and K. O’Toole went out., at minute 61 M. Moralez came in and A. A. Ojeda went out., at minute 73 J. Fernandez came in and H. Wolf went out.
Substitutions columbus crew: at minute 71 Y. Cheberko came in and M. Amundsen went out., at minute 71 A. Matan came in and C. Ramirez went out., at minute 90 D. Jones came in and M. Farsi went out., at minute 90 Y. Yeboah came in and M. Arfsten went out., at minute 90 J. Russell-Rowe came in and S. Zawadzki went out., at minute 90 D. Chambost came in and Cucho Hernandez went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Columbus Crew
Titulares:
New York City FC
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