FOXBORO (NE Revolution) — The New England Revolution (9-9/11; 38 pts.) defeated New York Metropolis FC (13-10-6; 45 pts.), 3-0, at Gillette Stadium on Sunday night time to maneuver right into a tie for seventh place within the Japanese Convention. Homegrown midfielder Noel Buck scored his first MLS aim, grow to be the second-youngest participant to tally for New England, whereas defender Jon Bell and former New York Metropolis FC participant Tommy McNamara additionally scored targets for the Revolution. In web, goalkeeper Djordje Petrović matched his profession excessive with seven saves in his seventh clear sheet of the season by way of solely 16 begins.
New England’s protection logged its ninth shutout of the season and its second in a row. The Revolution have stored clear sheets in 4 of the final 5 residence video games and personal an lively streak of 255 minutes performed with out conceding a aim. Petrović’s seven shutouts are three away from equaling Matt Reis for the single-season staff document (10). New England has now gained factors in 11 of the final 12 tilts in Foxborough.
New England bought on the board early as Bell opened his 2022 account with a left-footed shot from the middle of the field, poking a unfastened ball previous Sean Johnson. Buck, who tonight grew to become the youngest Revolution participant to start out consecutive MLS video games since Diego Fagundez in 2011, doubled the New England lead within the thirty third minute. The 17-year-old from Arlington, Mass. collected a move from Maciel and drove towards web earlier than unleashing a left-footed shot that tucked contained in the close to put up.
McNamara, making his twenty fifth begin of the season, capped the scoring together with his third aim of the season. The midfielder, who beforehand performed 4 years with NYCFC, pounced on a grounded cross from DeJuan Jones, who logged his first begin at proper again in 2022. Jones now owns six assists on the season, pulling stage with Brandon Bye for second most on the staff.
With 5 video games remaining within the common season, the Revolution will embark on a two-game street swing to face the New York Pink Bulls (Saturday, Sept. 10) and Houston Dynamo FC (Tuesday, Sept. 13). Saturday’s match at Pink Bull Area kicks off at 6:00 p.m. ET on WSBK-TV38, myRITV, 98.5 The Sports activities Hub, and 1260 AM Nossa Radio.
