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Major League Soccer Eastern Conference Thu 29 Oct

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Home New York City

Mercau 70′Traoré 90+5′

Full-time 2:1
Away Atlanta United

Embolo 88′

Player of the match Kevin O'Toole  8.0

GolVolt ratingWatch it all 7.8/10 more watchable than 78% of MLS matches Winner at 90+5′, Traoré scored the winner. How we rate

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The match in 30 seconds

Turning point: 70' Mercau, 1:0
  1. 90+5'

    The winner came late: Bénie Traoré (New York City).

  2. 23 → 21

    New York City climb 2 places in the table. Atlanta United stay in place 28.

The turning point is the biggest jump in the match: after the goal for 1:0, from 31% to 79% (New York City).

How the match went

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90+8' · 2:1New York City 95%draw 5%Atlanta United 0%

Key stats

46% Possession 54%
1.26 xG (expected goals) 2.16
11 Shots 19
6 On target 6
3 Big chances 3
3 Corners 3
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Why this rating

Four pillars, each measured against the same league over the last 12 months.

How we rate

Winner at 90+5′, Traoré scored the winner.

  • Dramaweight 50% Winner at 90+5′.The result hung in the balance and big moments changed the game. Drama: 8.6 out of 10
  • Heroesweight 20% Traoré scored the winner.Someone played a match to remember. Heroes: 6.8 out of 10
  • Stakesweight 15% Not much was at stake yet. Stakes: 0.3 out of 10
  • Quality of playweight 15% Plenty of chances and shots at both ends. Quality of play: 7.9 out of 10

Match ECG

A spike = a twist. The shading = how open the result still was.

Worth watching: Watch it all

GolVolt rating 7.8more watchable than 78% of MLS matches

The GolVolt rating comes from four pillars — drama, heroes, stakes and quality of play — measured against this league's matches of the last 12 months (model nap-v2).

Similar matches

A similar story: twists, the finish, chances. Same league, last 12 months.

How the match went

3 goals6 cards1 VAR

Counts cover only events captured in the retained timeline.

Timeline

  1. 7' Tayvon Grayyellow card · foul
  2. 11' Mauricio Amaroyellow card · foul
  3. 23' Goal Disallowed
  4. 28' SubstitutionMagno for Martínez
  5. 34' Paulo Díazyellow card · foul
  6. 43' Talles Magnoyellow card · foul
  7. Half-time · 0:0
  8. 64' 2 substitutionsJones for OjedaParks for O'Neill
  9. 68' Tristan Muyumbayellow card · foul
  10. 70' Goal: Nicolás Fernández Mercaufree kick1:0
  11. 74' SubstitutionPicault for Muyumba
  12. 81' Matthew Edwardsyellow card · foul
  13. 83' SubstitutionBáez for Edwards
  14. 88' Goal: Breel Emboloheader1:1
  15. 90' SubstitutionTraoré for Wolf
  16. 90+5' Goal: Bénie Traoréright foot · assist: O'Toole2:1
  17. Full-time · 2:1

Match stats

Shooting

1.26 xG (expected goals) 2.16
11 Shots 19
6 On target 6
3 Big chances 3
5 Off target 7
0 Blocked 6
7 Inside the box 11
4 Outside the box 7
3 Big chances missed 2

Play

46% Possession 54%
3 Corners 3
379 Passes 443
78% Pass accuracy 75%
6 Key passes 13
85 Attacks 123
29 Dangerous attacks 64

Defence

13 Tackles 14
12 Interceptions 7
4 Saves 4

Discipline

13 Fouls 13
1 Offsides 4
2 Yellow cards 4
0 Red cards 0

Lineups and ratings

The highlighted rating is the player of the match.

Match sheet

Coaches
Pascal Jansen New York City Gerardo Martino Atlanta United
Stadium
Citi Field, Bronx

Player ratings

Ratings from the data provider, scale 1–10.

  1. Player of the match · New York City Kevin O'Toole  8.03
  2. 2. place · Atlanta United Breel Embolo 7.76
  3. 3. place · Atlanta United Miguel Almirón  7.73

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Absences

New York City · 6 out

  • Jacob Arroyave Suspended

    since 1 Jan · until 31 Dec · 41 matches missed

  • Peter Molinari Suspended

    since 1 Jan · until 31 Dec · 41 matches missed

  • Arnau Farnós Injured

    since 30 Jul · return date unknown · 11 matches missed · Leg Injury

  • Drew Baiera Injured

    since 1 Apr · return date unknown · 26 matches missed · Leg Injury

  • Kai Trewin Injured

    since 21 Jul · return date unknown · 19 matches missed · Leg Injury

  • Maxi Moralez Injured

    since 18 May · return date unknown · 21 matches missed · Knock

Atlanta United

No absences listed.

Injuries and suspensions as reported for this match.

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