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Post-Game Notes: New York Red Bulls II Drop 5-1 Contest to Philadelphia Union 2 at MSU Soccer Park
New York Red Bulls II 1, Philadelphia Union II 5
2024 MLS NEXT Pro Regular Season Match 11
Saturday, May 26, 2024 – 5 p.m. ET
MSU Soccer Park | Montclair, NJ
Scoring Summary:
PHI – Edward Davis (Francis Westfield) 10’
PHI – David Vazquez (Kyle Tucker) 45’ 6+’
NY – Mohammed Sofo (Frank Ssebufu) 68’
PHI – Markus Anderson (Christopher Olnev Jr) 77’
PHI- David Vazquez (Unassisted) 83’
PHI- Markus Anderson (Sanders Ngabo) 87’
Misconduct Summary:
NY – Curtis Ofori (caution, foul) 23’
NY – Steven Sserwadda (Caution Foul) 48’
PHI –Jamir Berdecio (Caution Foul) 80’
NY – Malick Dembele (Caution Foul) 87’
New York Red Bulls II: Aidan Stokes, Juan Gutierrez, Curtis Ofori, Aidan O’Connor, Dylan Sullivan, Bento Estrela (Aidan Jarvis, 73’), Davi Alexandre, Juan Gutierrez, Steven Sserwadda (Malick Dembelle, 83’), Rafael Mosquera (F Ssebufu, 63’), Ibrahim Kasule, Julian Hall, Mohammed Sofo.
Unused Subs: Adri Mehmeti, Jeffey Bryjak, Dallas Odla, Jair Collahuazo
TOTAL SHOTS: 6; SHOTS ON GOAL: 2; FOULS:19; POSSESSION: 55.9; CORNER KICKS: 4; SAVES: 5
Philadelphia Union II: Andrew Rick, Jamir Berdecio (Gavin Wetzel) , Neil Piere, Olwethu Makhanya, Francis Westfield, Sanders Ngabo, Giovanny Seguera (Kyle Tucker, 23’) (Carlos Rojas, 84’), Christopher Olnev Jr , David Vazquez, Edward Davis (Cavan Sullivan, 63’), Leandro Soria Zarate (Markus Anderson, 63’)
Unused Subs: Alex Perez, Ryan Zellefrow, Michael Sheridan
TOTAL SHOTS:17 ; SHOTS ON GOAL: 10; FOULS: 21 ; POSSESSION: 44.1 ; CORNER KICKS: 4; SAVES: 1
Referee: Jalen Gray
Ast. Referee 1: Alexandru Focea
Ast. Referee 2: Joseph Knoff
Fourth Official: Hao Zhong
- New York Red Bulls II dropped a 5-1 contest to Philadelphia Union II on Sunday afternoon at MSU Soccer Park.
- Philadelphia Union 2 opened the scoring in the 10th minute, when defender Francis Westfield played a cross through to Edward Davis.
- Philadelphia would double their lead in the 45’ +6’ minute when Kyle Tucker played a quick free kick to David Vasquez who smashed it top left corner.
- New York got one back in the 68th minute after Frank Ssebufu dished an assist to Mohammed Sofo, who placed it bottom left corner.
- Philadelphia added a third as Christopher Olnev Jr whipped in a cross to Markus Anderson who headed the ball into the back of the net in the 77th minute.
- Just 6 minutes later in the 83rd minute Philadelphia forward David Vazquez earned a brace placing a line drive free kick into the bottom left corner.
- Philadelphia scored their fifth and final goal as Sanders Ngabo played a ball through to Markus Anderson who beat his defender and placed a shot into the bottom right corner to secure his brace for the match.
- It was a game of firsts for New York as 19-year-old forward Mohammed Sofo bagged his first goal of the season, and 22 year old forward Frank Ssebufu earned his first assist of the year.
- New York will travel to New York City FC II on Saturday, June 1st at Belson Stadium. Kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET with coverage on MLS Season Pass on Apple TV.
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