New York City FC vs Minnesota United

20 August 2023 · MLS · 2023

Full time 0 – 2

Half-time: 0–0

  • Ján Greguš 53’
  • Mender García 90+5’

Match summary

Minnesota United won 2-0 away at New York City FC. It was goalless at half-time.

Ján Greguš put Minnesota United ahead in the 53rd minute and Mender García made it 0-2 in stoppage time.

New York City FC can feel hard done by, creating 2.20 expected goals (xG) from 19 shots to Minnesota United's 0.87 from 12.

Key events

New York City FC Minnesota United
Kick-off
8’
Bongokuhle HlongwaneShot on target
Mounsef BakrarShot on target
14’
Santiago RodríguezShot on target
24’
James SandsFoul
32’
38’
Ján GregušBongokuhle Hlongwane
Matías PellegriniFoul
39’
Half-time0-0
49’
Teemu PukkiShot on target
Second half underway
53’
Ján GregušRight foot shot0-1 (Minnesota United)
60’
Wil TrappFoul
Andrés PereaJames Sands
61’
Julián FernándezMatías Pellegrini
61’
62’
Emanuel ReynosoFoul
Keaton ParksShot on target
63’
68’
Jeong Sang-binEmanuel Reynoso
Mitja IleničTayvon Gray
73’
Santiago RodríguezShot on target
76’
Talles MagnoMounsef Bakrar
79’
Talles MagnoShot on target
80’
81’
Mender GarcíaJoseph Rosales
81’
Ismael TajouriTeemu Pukki
Julián FernándezVAR: Penalty given
86’
90+5’
Mender GarcíaRight foot shot0-2 (Minnesota United)
Full-time0-2

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.20 0.87 53’ Ján Greguš (Minnesota United), 0-1 53’ 90+5’ Mender García (Minnesota United), 0-2 90+5’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.20 0.87 53’ Ján Greguš (Minnesota United), 0-1 Greguš 53’ 90+5’ Mender García (Minnesota United), 0-2 García 90+5’
New York City FC 2.20 xGMinnesota United 0.87 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Minnesota United attacking New York City FC attacking 
28’ Mounsef Bakrar (New York City FC), open play, 0.79 xG, off target 21’ Mounsef Bakrar (New York City FC), open play, 0.42 xG, off target 90+5’ Mender García (Minnesota United), open play, 0.19 xG, goal 46’ Mounsef Bakrar (New York City FC), open play, 0.18 xG, off target 18’ Bongokuhle Hlongwane (Minnesota United), open play, 0.15 xG, off target 76’ Julián Fernández (New York City FC), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 83’ Maxi Moralez (New York City FC), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 10’ Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC), from a corner, 0.10 xG, blocked 69’ Hassani Dotson (Minnesota United), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 49’ Teemu Pukki (Minnesota United), from a corner, 0.09 xG, saved 89’ Braian Cufré (New York City FC), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 8’ Bongokuhle Hlongwane (Minnesota United), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 82’ Michael Boxall (Minnesota United), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 18’ Bongokuhle Hlongwane (Minnesota United), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 9’ Mounsef Bakrar (New York City FC), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 20’ Maxi Moralez (New York City FC), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 24’ Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 46’ Mounsef Bakrar (New York City FC), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 70’ Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 23’ Teemu Pukki (Minnesota United), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 80’ Talles Magno (New York City FC), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 10’ Keaton Parks (New York City FC), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 90+5’ Andrés Perea (New York City FC), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 63’ Keaton Parks (New York City FC), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 76’ Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 90+3’ Mender García (Minnesota United), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 5’ Wil Trapp (Minnesota United), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 14’ Mounsef Bakrar (New York City FC), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 53’ Ján Greguš (Minnesota United), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 59’ Joseph Rosales (Minnesota United), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 90+2’ Birk Risa (New York City FC), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 28’ Mounsef Bakrar (New York City FC), open play, 0.79 xG, off target 21’ Mounsef Bakrar (New York City FC), open play, 0.42 xG, off target 90+5’ Mender García (Minnesota United), open play, 0.19 xG, goal 46’ Mounsef Bakrar (New York City FC), open play, 0.18 xG, off target 18’ Bongokuhle Hlongwane (Minnesota United), open play, 0.15 xG, off target 76’ Julián Fernández (New York City FC), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 83’ Maxi Moralez (New York City FC), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 10’ Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC), from a corner, 0.10 xG, blocked 69’ Hassani Dotson (Minnesota United), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 49’ Teemu Pukki (Minnesota United), from a corner, 0.09 xG, saved 89’ Braian Cufré (New York City FC), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 8’ Bongokuhle Hlongwane (Minnesota United), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 82’ Michael Boxall (Minnesota United), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 18’ Bongokuhle Hlongwane (Minnesota United), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 46’ Mounsef Bakrar (New York City FC), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 70’ Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 9’ Mounsef Bakrar (New York City FC), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 24’ Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 20’ Maxi Moralez (New York City FC), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 23’ Teemu Pukki (Minnesota United), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 80’ Talles Magno (New York City FC), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 10’ Keaton Parks (New York City FC), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 90+5’ Andrés Perea (New York City FC), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 63’ Keaton Parks (New York City FC), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 76’ Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 90+3’ Mender García (Minnesota United), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 5’ Wil Trapp (Minnesota United), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 14’ Mounsef Bakrar (New York City FC), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 53’ Ján Greguš (Minnesota United), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 59’ Joseph Rosales (Minnesota United), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 90+2’ Birk Risa (New York City FC), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target
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Lineups

New York City FC 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Barraza
Martins
Risa
Cufré
Gray 73’
Sands 61’
Parks
Rodríguez
Pellegrini 61’
Moralez
Bakrar 79’
Minnesota United 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Clair
Bristow
Boxall
Tapias
Taylor
Rosales 81’
Trapp
Dotson
Reynoso 68’
Hlongwane 38’
Pukki 81’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Luis Barraza
90′ 2 2 46 1 – – – –
Defenders5 players
Tayvon Gray Taken off
73′ 3 – – 5 1 30 2 – – –
Thiago Martins
90′ 5 1 – 8 3 81 1 – – –
Birk Risa
90′ 3 2 1 5 1 80 1 – – –
Braian Cufré
90′ 2 – 1 4 1 39 – – – –
Mitja Ilenič Came on as a substitute
17′ – – – 3 2 11 – – – –
Midfielders7 players
James Sands Taken off
61′ – – 37 – 0.02 1 – 2 4 1
Keaton Parks
90′ – – 64 2 0.04 1 – 6 – – –
Matías Pellegrini Taken off
60′ – – 30 2 0.89 2 1 4 1 1
Santiago Rodríguez
90′ – – 40 3 0.34 – – 7 3 6 –
Maxi Moralez
90′ – – 64 5 0.56 1 1 6 – 3 –
Andrés Perea Came on as a substitute
29′ – – 22 – 0.02 – – 1 – 1 –
Julián Fernández Came on as a substitute
30′ – – 9 – 0.05 – – – – – –
Forwards2 players
Mounsef Bakrar Taken off
79′ – – 6 1 1.50 0.00 – 3 – 9 –
Talles Magno Came on as a substitute
11′ – – 1 1 0.03 0.01 – 2 – 7 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Minnesota United 0-1 New York City FC, 29 May 22 Next meeting: New York City FC 1-2 Minnesota United, 06 Apr 25  All New York City FC vs Minnesota United meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.