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New England Revolution — New York City FC: 1:1, Major League Soccer

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1:1
Finished

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New York City FC D23 Aug · Away New England Revolution · 1:1D30 Aug · Away Toronto FC · 1:1D5 Sep · Home Nashville SC · 0:0L10 Sep · Home New England Revolution · 1:2W13 Sep · Away Real Salt Lake · 2:0L19 Sep · Home New York Red Bulls · 0:1
Venue: Gillette Stadium City: Foxborough

In the Major League Soccer game on 23 August 2026, New England Revolution beat New York City FC 1:1. Match numbers: shots on target 6:5, corners 6:4.

Match report

Revolution and City Share Points in MLS Regular Season Encounter

New England Revolution and New York City FC played out a 1:1 draw in the twenty-first round of the Major League Soccer regular season on August 23rd. The hosts took the lead through Dor Turgeman before James Sands equalised for the visitors just before half-time. It was a result that kept New England in fourth place with thirty-seven points, while New York City FC remain seventh on twenty-eight.

A penalty opportunity fell to Carles Gil for the hosts in the twenty-seventh minute, but he failed to convert. Turgeman found the net shortly after, and his goal came from sustained pressure — the Revolution were creating more, five big chances to two. Sands pulled one back in the forty-fifth minute, and by then the momentum had shifted. The away side never stopped after that, though their expected goals of 1.47 suggested they had missed their openings.

Coaches made changes to try and turn things around. New England brought on Jackson Yueill in the sixty-fourth and Matt Polster in the seventieth, while the visitors introduced Bénie Traoré and Andrés Perea together in the sixty-eighth. Keaton Parks and Jack Harrison both picked up yellow cards, a sign that the game was tightening up as the second half progressed. Neither manager had much to work with.

The statistics tell a story of missed opportunities on both sides. New England dominated possession at fifty-two per cent and registered six shots on target against five for their opponents, yet their expected goals figure of 2.91 stood at nothing compared to the single goal they scored. The visitors managed only 1.47 expected goals and could not find the net again.

It was a match decided by moments rather than sustained dominance. New England had the better numbers but could not capitalise, while New York City FC showed resilience without necessarily earning the point they deserved. The clean-sheet run came to an end for both sides, and neither team walked away with much more than a share of the spoils.

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Key numbers

Possession, % 52 – 48
Shots on target 6 – 5
Shots off target 3 – 4
Expected goals 2.91 – 1.47

Match events

  1. 27' 0:0 New England Revolution Penalty missed Carles Gil
  2. 36' 1:0 New England Revolution Goal Dor Turgeman assist: Peyton Miller
  3. 40' 1:0 New York City FC Substitution Jonathan Shore off: Keaton Parks
  4. 40' 1:0 New York City FC Substitution Tayvon Gray off: Mitja Ilenič
  5. 45+1' 1:1 New York City FC Goal James Sands assist: Talles Magno
  6. 46' 1:1 New York City FC Substitution Talles Magno off: Luighi Hanri
  7. 61' 1:1 New York City FC Yellow card Keaton Parks
  8. 64' 1:1 New England Revolution Substitution Jackson Yueill off: Judah Siqueira
  9. 68' 1:1 New York City FC Substitution Bénie Traoré off: Kevin O'Toole
  10. 68' 1:1 New York City FC Substitution Andrés Perea off: Raul Gustavo
  11. 69' 1:1 New England Revolution Yellow card Jack Harrison
  12. 70' 1:1 New England Revolution Substitution Matt Polster off: Cody Baker
  13. 81' 1:1 New England Revolution Substitution Jack Harrison off: Diego Fagúndez
  14. 81' 1:1 New England Revolution Substitution Dor Turgeman off: Wilson Harris

Statistics

52 Possession, % 48
6 Shots on target 5
3 Shots off target 4
2.91 Expected goals 1.47
5 Big chances 2
6 Corners 4
6 Fouls 12
12 Free kicks 5
2 Offsides 1
1 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 0
5 Goal kicks 8
22 Throw-ins 17
All statistics
5/1242% Aerial duels 7/1258%
110 Backward passes 72
1 Blocked shots 3
14 Clearances 15
4/1527% Crosses 2/825%
3/1030% Dribbles 8/1747%
1.92 Expected assists 0.56
58 Failed passes 70
4 Goalkeeper saves 4
6 Interceptions 6
6 Key passes 8
17/4043% Long passes 14/5028%
131 Passes into the final third 65
303 Passes in the opposition half 200
211 Passes in own half 274
0.60 Shot accuracy 0.42
2 Shots from outside the box 4
8 Shots inside the box 8
4/944% Tackles 10/1471%
499 Total passes 466

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