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Major League Soccer: Inter Miami demolishes New York City 3-2 with 2 goals from A. Pozuelo

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Inter Miami bested New York City 3-2 thanks to A. Pozuelo who scored in the 40th and 84th minute.

Inter Miami topped New York City 3-2 thanks to A. Pozuelo who scored in the 40th and 84th minute. New York City lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (57%).

The match was held on Sunday and this began at 12:00 am UTC. The referee was Drew Fischer who had the assistance of Katie Nesbitt and Ryan Graves. The 4th official was Matthew Thompson.

Match Statistics

New York City was in firm control of the ball 57% while Inter Miami was struggling with a 43% ball possession.

New York City was more aggressive with 54 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 4 were on target. Notwithstanding, Inter Miami found a way to find the solution to win this match.​

Inter Miami shot 11 times, 6 on target, 5 off target. On the other side, New York City shot 16 times, 4 on target, 12 off target.

Cards

Inter Miami received 3 yellow cards (Gregore, R. Taylor and A. Pozuelo). On the opposite side, New York City received 4 yellow cards (A. Morales, M. Meineche, M. Chanot and S. Rodriguez).

After playing this match, Inter Miami will have 33 points like Columbus Crew to move down in the 9th place. On the other side, New York City will stay with 42 points to move up in the 3rd place.

Match Events

  • 33'
    33'

    Gregore

  • 34'
    34'

    T. Magno

    M. Chanot

  • 40'
    40'

    A. Pozuelo

  • 42'
    42'

    A. Morales

  • 45'
    45'

    T. Andrade

  • 48'
    48'

    R. Taylor

  • 53'
    53'

    Heber

    G. Pereira

  • 55'
    55'

    M. Meineche

  • 57'
    57'

    I. Vassilev

    R. Taylor

  • 58'
    58'

    R. Sailor

    K. Gibbs

  • 58'
    58'

    A. Lassiter

    B. Duke

  • 63'
    63'

    A. Lassiter

  • 67'
    67'

    A. Tinnerholm

    N. B. Acevedo Tabarez

  • 74'
    74'

    J. Haak

    T. Andrade

  • 76'
    76'

    M. Chanot

  • 84'
    84'

    A. Pozuelo

  • 85'
    85'

    A. Pozuelo

  • 86'
    86'

    S. Rodriguez

  • 88'
    88'

    V. Ulloa

    G. Higuain

  • 90'
    90'

    J. Jones

    A. Pozuelo

Next match

In the upcoming Major League Soccer match, Inter Miami will host Toronto on the 21st of August with a 3-1 head to head statistic in favor of Inter Miami (0 draws).

New York City will host Charlotte on the 18th of August with a 0-0 head to head stats.

Inter Miami: Formation and Lineups

Inter Miami started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).

The manager Phil Neville chose to play with the following team: Drake Callender (6.6), Christopher McVey (7.0), Damion Lowe (6.7), Kieran Gibbs (6.4), DeAndre Yedlin (7.1), Gregore (7.1), Jean Mota (7.2), Robert Taylor (6.6), Bryce Duke (6.8), Gonzalo Higuaín (7.2) and Alejandro Pozuelo (8.2).

Substitutes

Inter Miami made 5 changes: R. Taylor for I. Vassilev (57′), K. Gibbs for R. Sailor (58′), B. Duke for A. Lassiter (58′), G. Higuain for V. Ulloa (88′) and A. Pozuelo for J. Jones (90′).

Top player: Alejandro Pozuelo

The player who no doubt impressed Inter Miami the most was Alejandro Pozuelo.

His rating is (8.2) with 2 goals, 50 passes (86% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 12.

New York City: Formation and Lineups

New York City started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

On the opposite side, Nick Cushing played with: Sean Johnson (6.1), Nicolás Acevedo (6.9), Maxime Chanot (7.0), Thiago Martins (6.4), Malte Amundsen (6.3), Alfredo Morales (6.2), Maxi Moralez (7.4), Gabriel Pereira (6.5), Santiago Rodríguez (6.4), Thiago Andrade (6.6) and Talles Magno (7.6).

Substitutes

New York City made 3 changes: G. Pereira for Heber (53′), N. B. Acevedo Tabarez for A. Tinnerholm (67′) and T. Andrade for J. Haak (74′).

Top player: Talles Magno

The player who no doubt impressed New York City the most was Talles Magno.

His rating is (7.6) with 1 goal, 25 passes (80% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 6 duels out of 11.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Major League Soccer

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