Major League Soccer
New England Revolution and New York City FC play out 1-1 draw at Gillette Stadium
D. Turgeman and J. Sands scored in a match that finished level at Gillette Stadium.
New England Revolution and New York City FC were level at Gillette Stadium after a 1-1 draw in Foxborough. The hosts opened the scoring through D. Turgeman in the 36th minute, with P. Miller providing the assist. New York City FC answered before halftime when J. Sands found the net in the 45th minute plus one, set up by Talles Magno. The score was unchanged at the break, with both sides having scored once. In the second half, K. Parks of New York City FC received a yellow card in the 61st minute, followed by J. Harrison of New England Revolution in the 69th minute. New England Revolution lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under coach Marko Mitrovic, while New York City FC deployed a 4-4-2 system managed by Pascal Jansen. The match was refereed by Guido Gonzales Jr of the USA. Both teams had opportunities to claim victory but were unable to break the deadlock, resulting in a shared points outcome. The result left both sides with one point from the encounter at Gillette Stadium.