New England Revolution vs Minnesota United FC, 2019 MLS, Regular Season
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2 - 1
2 - 1
New England Revolution beat Minnesota United to get first win
The New England Revolution beat Minnesota United 2-1 on Saturday to get their first win of the season.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 5': Offside, Minnesota United FC. Darwin Quintero tries a through ball, but Miguel Ibarra is caught offside.
- 5': Foul by Juan Agudelo (New England Revolution).
- 5': Osvaldo Alonso (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Darwin Quintero (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 6': Foul by Jalil Anibaba (New England Revolution).
- 6': Attempt blocked. Ethan Finlay (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Miguel Ibarra.
- 7': Attempt blocked. Juan Agudelo (New England Revolution) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Scott Caldwell.
- 7': Corner, New England Revolution. Conceded by Romain Métanire.
- 9': Corner, New England Revolution. Conceded by Osvaldo Alonso.
- 10': Goal! New England Revolution 1, Minnesota United FC 0. Jalil Anibaba (New England Revolution) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Carles Gil with a cross.
- 11': Attempt blocked. Darwin Quintero (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 12': Foul by Ike Opara (Minnesota United FC).
- 12': Juan Agudelo (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 12': Ike Opara (Minnesota United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 13': Attempt saved. Brandon Bye (New England Revolution) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 15': Foul by Teal Bunbury (New England Revolution).
- 15': Osvaldo Alonso (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Offside, New England Revolution. Andrew Farrell tries a through ball, but Juan Agudelo is caught offside.
- 19': Carles Gil (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 19': Foul by Ethan Finlay (Minnesota United FC).
- 20': Offside, Minnesota United FC. Miguel Ibarra tries a through ball, but Angelo Rodríguez is caught offside.
- 22': Angelo Rodríguez (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 22': Foul by Michael Mancienne (New England Revolution).
- 23': Penalty conceded by Michael Mancienne (New England Revolution) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
- 24': Delay in match (New England Revolution). Video Review.
- 24': VAR: Penalty Kick. Referee decision on field cancelled.
- 25': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 26': Goal! New England Revolution 1, Minnesota United FC 1. Darwin Quintero (Minnesota United FC) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
- 27': Foul by Andrew Farrell (New England Revolution).
- 27': Osvaldo Alonso (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Attempt blocked. Carles Gil (New England Revolution) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Scott Caldwell.
- 28': Attempt blocked. Ethan Finlay (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 28': Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Michael Mancienne.
- 29': Attempt saved. Francisco Calvo (Minnesota United FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jan Gregus with a cross.
- 29': Offside, Minnesota United FC. Francisco Calvo tries a through ball, but Darwin Quintero is caught offside.
- 31': Hand ball by Angelo Rodríguez (Minnesota United FC).
- 32': Corner, New England Revolution. Conceded by Ike Opara.
- 33': Attempt missed. Michael Mancienne (New England Revolution) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Carles Gil with a cross following a corner.
- 34': Attempt missed. Juan Agudelo (New England Revolution) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Carles Gil with a through ball.
- 36': Attempt blocked. Carles Gil (New England Revolution) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 37': Angelo Rodríguez (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 37': Foul by Michael Mancienne (New England Revolution).
- 38': Corner, New England Revolution. Conceded by Ike Opara.
- 42': Foul by Juan Agudelo (New England Revolution).
- 42': Romain Métanire (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Attempt saved. Edgar Castillo (New England Revolution) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Carles Gil.
- 45'+1': Foul by Carles Gil (New England Revolution).
- 45'+1': Osvaldo Alonso (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+2': Carles Gil (New England Revolution) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, New England Revolution 1, Minnesota United FC 1.
- 45': Second Half begins New England Revolution 1, Minnesota United FC 1.
- 47': Corner, New England Revolution. Conceded by Romain Métanire.
- 47': Attempt missed. Juan Agudelo (New England Revolution) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Carles Gil with a cross following a corner.
- 49': Attempt missed. Edgar Castillo (New England Revolution) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Carles Gil.
- 49': Attempt saved. DeJuan Jones (New England Revolution) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Brandon Bye.
- 50': Attempt missed. Teal Bunbury (New England Revolution) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right.
- 51': Attempt missed. DeJuan Jones (New England Revolution) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Brandon Bye with a cross.
- 52': Offside, Minnesota United FC. Darwin Quintero tries a through ball, but Angelo Rodríguez is caught offside.
- 53': Corner, New England Revolution. Conceded by Michael Boxall.
- 53': Corner, New England Revolution. Conceded by Darwin Quintero.
- 54': DeJuan Jones (New England Revolution) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 54': Foul by Romain Métanire (Minnesota United FC).
- 54': Romain Métanire (Minnesota United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 56': Corner, New England Revolution. Conceded by Ike Opara.
- 57': Attempt missed. Edgar Castillo (New England Revolution) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high following a corner.
- 57': Dangerous play by Francisco Calvo (Minnesota United FC).
- 57': Teal Bunbury (New England Revolution) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 58': Offside, New England Revolution. Juan Agudelo tries a through ball, but Teal Bunbury is caught offside.
- 59': Carles Gil (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 59': Foul by Darwin Quintero (Minnesota United FC).
- 61': Attempt missed. Teal Bunbury (New England Revolution) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high.
- 62': Attempt missed. Teal Bunbury (New England Revolution) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by DeJuan Jones with a through ball.
- 62': Goal! New England Revolution 2, Minnesota United FC 1. Brandon Bye (New England Revolution) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Teal Bunbury.
- 64': Attempt missed. Teal Bunbury (New England Revolution) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Edgar Castillo.
- 65': Corner, New England Revolution. Conceded by Michael Boxall.
- 66': Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Abu Danladi replaces Angelo Rodríguez.
- 67': Attempt missed. Darwin Quintero (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 69': Attempt blocked. Darwin Quintero (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 69': Carles Gil (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Foul by Jan Gregus (Minnesota United FC).
- 69': Carles Gil (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 69': Foul by Osvaldo Alonso (Minnesota United FC).
- 70': Osvaldo Alonso (Minnesota United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 70': Delay in match Carles Gil (New England Revolution) because of an injury.
- 71': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 72': Abu Danladi (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 72': Foul by Jalil Anibaba (New England Revolution).
- 72': Jalil Anibaba (New England Revolution) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 73': Attempt missed. Carles Gil (New England Revolution) left footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Juan Agudelo.
- 74': Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Michael Mancienne.
- 74': Edgar Castillo (New England Revolution) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 75': Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Brent Kallman replaces Ethan Finlay.
- 75': Attempt saved. Francisco Calvo (Minnesota United FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Jan Gregus with a cross.
- 76': Andrew Farrell (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Foul by Abu Danladi (Minnesota United FC).
- 77': Foul by Jan Gregus (Minnesota United FC).
- 77': Scott Caldwell (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Substitution, New England Revolution. Luis Caicedo replaces Teal Bunbury.
- 79': Offside, New England Revolution. Carles Gil tries a through ball, but Luis Caicedo is caught offside.
- 83': Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Jalil Anibaba.
- 84': Attempt missed. Osvaldo Alonso (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 88': Substitution, New England Revolution. Juan Fernando Caicedo replaces Juan Agudelo.
- 89': Offside, Minnesota United FC. Francisco Calvo tries a through ball, but Abu Danladi is caught offside.
- 90': Substitution, New England Revolution. Wilfried Zahibo replaces Scott Caldwell.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Abu Danladi (Minnesota United FC) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Miguel Ibarra with a cross.
- 90'+4': Hand ball by Osvaldo Alonso (Minnesota United FC).
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, New England Revolution 2, Minnesota United FC 1.
- 90'+5': Match ends, New England Revolution 2, Minnesota United FC 1.
Statistics
 MIN |
NE |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 10 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 5 | Offsides | 3 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 9 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 51.4 | Possession | 48.6 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 19 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 334 | Accurate Passes | 301 |
| 458 | Passes | 421 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 11 | Crosses | 25 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 68 | Long Balls | 60 |
| 17 | Accurate Long Balls | 30 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 14 |
| 18 | Tackles | 26 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 13 | Interceptions | 17 |
| 25 | Effective Clearances | 17 |
| 25 | Clearances | 17 |
Game Information
Competition: MLS
Venue: Gillette Stadium
Location: Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA
Attendance: 10,657
Venue: Gillette Stadium
Location: Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA
Attendance: 10,657
MLS Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Diego FC | 34 | +23 | 63 |
| 2 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 34 | +28 | 63 |
| 3 | LAFC | 34 | +25 | 60 |
| 4 | Minnesota United FC | 34 | +17 | 58 |
Line-Ups
New England Revolution (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Cody Cropper (GK) |
| 3 | Jalil Anibaba |
| 28 | Michael Mancienne |
| 8 | Edgar Castillo  |
| 2 | Andrew Farrell |
| 22 | Carles Gil |
| 6 | Scott Caldwell |
| 24 | DeJuan Jones |
| 15 | Brandon Bye |
| 17 | Juan Agudelo |
| 10 | Teal Bunbury |
Minnesota United FC (4-4-1-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Vito Mannone (GK) |
| 15 | Michael Boxall |
| 3 | Ike Opara |
| 5 | Francisco Calvo |
| 19 | Romain Métanire |
| 6 | Osvaldo Alonso |
| 8 | Jan Gregus |
| 10 | Miguel Ibarra |
| 13 | Ethan Finlay |
| 9 | Angelo Rodríguez |
| 25 | Darwin Quintero |
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