Apr 12, 2025 at 7:30 pm

Match Commentary

90'

The second half has concluded, with New York City FC securing a 1-0 victory over Philadelphia Union.

90'

Frankie Westfield of the Philadelphia Union receives a yellow card for committing a serious foul.

90'

Frankie Westfield of the Philadelphia Union commits a foul.

90'

Alonso Martínez from New York City FC is awarded a free kick in his team's defensive zone.

90'

Corner kick awarded to Philadelphia Union after Mounsef Bakrar allowed the ball to go out.

90'

Corner kick awarded to Philadelphia Union after Thiago Martins allowed the ball to go out.

90'

A shot is denied. Tai Baribo of the Philadelphia Union tries a header from the middle of the penalty area, but it's blocked. The cross was delivered by Kai Wagner.

90'

Corner kick awarded to Philadelphia Union after Mounsef Bakrar allowed the ball to go out.

90'

The fourth official has indicated that there will be four minutes of stoppage time.

90'

Certainly! Here’s a rephrased version of the live commentary text for the match between Toole and New York City FC: "Toole is set to face off against New York City FC in an exciting matchup."

90'

Corner kick awarded to New York City FC after Nathan Harriel allowed the ball to go out.

89'

Corner kick awarded to New York City FC after Nathan Harriel allowed the ball to go out of play.

87'

Nathan Harriel from the Philadelphia Union earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.

87'

Jonathan Shore commits a foul for New York City FC.

86'

Substitution for Philadelphia Union: Frankie Westfield comes on to take the place of Olwethu Makhanya.

86'

Substitution for New York City FC: Birk Risa comes on to take the place of Agustín Ojeda.

86'

Substitution for New York City FC: Mounsef Bakrar comes on to take the place of Hannes Wolf.

85'

Nathan Harriel from the Philadelphia Union earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.

85'

Agustín Ojeda commits a foul for New York City FC.

84'

Offside call against the Philadelphia Union. Chris Donovan has been flagged for being in an offside position.

83'

Indiana Vassilev earns a free kick on the left flank against Philadelphia Union.

83'

Indiana Vassilev of the Indiana team earns a free kick on the left side of the field against Philadelphia Union.

82'

The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.

81'

The game is currently on hold due to an injury to Mitja Ilenic from New York City FC.

80'

Corner kick awarded to Philadelphia Union, following a play where Matt Freese was unable to prevent the goal.

80'

Corner kick awarded to Philadelphia Union, following a play that Matt Freese could not prevent.

78'

Hannes Wolf from New York City FC earns a free kick in the offensive half of the field.

78'

Indiana Vassilev commits a foul against the Philadelphia Union.

75'

Substitution for the Philadelphia Union: Chris Donovan comes on to take the place of Bruno Damiani.

75'

Substitution for Philadelphia Union: Alejandro Bedoya comes on to take the place of Quinn Sullivan.

75'

Substitution for New York City FC: Julián Fernández comes on to take the place of Maxi Moralez.

70'

A shot on goal was blocked. Tai Baribo of the Philadelphia Union took a right-footed attempt from the right side of the penalty area, but it was stopped in the middle of the net. Quinn Sullivan provided the assist.

68'

The shot is deflected. Bruno Damiani of the Philadelphia Union takes a right-footed strike from the middle of the penalty area, but it's blocked.

67'

Corner kick awarded to Philadelphia Union, following a foul by Thiago Martins.

66'

Substitution for the Philadelphia Union: Mikael Uhre comes on to take the place of Danley Jean Jacques.

66'

A shot on goal was thwarted. Quinn Sullivan of the Philadelphia Union directed a header from the middle of the box, but it was stopped in the bottom right corner. Nathan Harriel provided the assist with a well-placed cross.

65'

Quinn Sullivan of the Philadelphia Union earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.

65'

Hannes Wolf commits a foul for New York City FC.

64'

Corner kick awarded to New York City FC after Olwethu Makhanya allowed the ball to go out.

64'

The shot is deflected. Alonso Martínez from New York City FC takes a right-footed attempt from the middle of the penalty area, but it's blocked.

60'

Missed opportunity! Quinn Sullivan from the Philadelphia Union took a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it went just wide to the right. He was set up by Indiana Vassilev.

59'

Missed opportunity! Maxi Moralez from New York City FC takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it narrowly misses the top right corner. The attempt was set up by Alonso Martínez.

59'

The attempt is thwarted. Quinn Sullivan of the Philadelphia Union takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it gets blocked.

55'

Goal! New York City FC takes the lead with a score of 1-0 against Philadelphia Union. Alonso Martínez scores with a right-footed strike from a challenging angle and a considerable distance on the right side.

55'

A shot attempt is thwarted. Indiana Vassilev of Philadelphia Union tries a left-footed strike from the right side of the penalty area, but it's blocked. The assist came from Quinn Sullivan.

53'

Thiago Martins commits a foul for New York City FC.

53'

Bruno Damiani of the Philadelphia Union earns a free kick in the opponent's half.

53'

Mitja Ilenic of New York City FC earns a free kick in the defensive zone.

53'

Bruno Damiani of the Philadelphia Union commits a foul.

52'

Missed opportunity! Keaton Parks from New York City FC took a left-footed shot from the right side of the penalty area, but it narrowly missed hitting the top left corner. The attempt was set up by Hannes Wolf.

51'

Corner kick awarded to New York City FC after Olwethu Makhanya allowed the ball to go out of play.

51'

A shot attempt is thwarted. Hannes Wolf from New York City FC takes a right-footed strike from the right side of the penalty area, but it gets blocked. The assist came from Agustín Ojeda.

48'

Hannes Wolf from New York City FC earns a free kick on the right flank.

48'

Kai Wagner commits a foul for the Philadelphia Union.

46'

Maxi Moralez from New York City FC earns a free kick in the offensive half of the field.

46'

Bruno Damiani commits a foul for the Philadelphia Union.

45'

The second half is underway with the score still tied at New York City FC 0, Philadelphia Union 0.

45'

The first half concludes with the score tied at 0-0 between New York City FC and Philadelphia Union.

45'

Missed opportunity. Bruno Damiani of Philadelphia Union heads the ball from the center of the box, but it goes over the goal and to the left after a corner kick.

45'

The fourth official has indicated that there will be no additional time added.

45'

Certainly! Could you please provide more context or details about the specific commentary text you want me to rephrase?

41'

Tai Baribo of Philadelphia Union earns a free kick in their own half.

41'

Maxi Moralez commits a foul for New York City FC.

37'

Danley Jean Jacques from the Philadelphia Union commits a foul.

37'

Maxi Moralez from New York City FC earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.

36'

Keaton Parks commits a foul for New York City FC.

36'

Bruno Damiani of the Philadelphia Union earns a free kick in the offensive zone.

34'

Corner kick awarded to Philadelphia Union after Justin Haak allowed the ball to go out.

34'

Missed opportunity! Jovan Lukic from the Philadelphia Union takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it sails over the crossbar.

33'

Olwethu Makhanya of the Philadelphia Union receives a yellow card for committing a serious foul.

33'

Olwethu Makhanya of the Philadelphia Union commits a foul.

33'

Alonso Martínez from New York City FC earns a free kick in the opponent's half.

31'

Maxi Moralez from New York City FC earns a free kick on the left side of the field.

31'

Jakob Glesnes from the Philadelphia Union commits a foul.

26'

Maxi Moralez from New York City FC earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.

26'

Maxi Moralez from New York City FC earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.

26'

Jovan Lukic from the Philadelphia Union commits a foul.

20'

Corner kick awarded to New York City FC after Jakob Glesnes allowed the ball to go out.

20'

Missed opportunity! Mitja Ilenic from New York City FC took a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area after a corner kick, but it went wide.

19'

Corner kick awarded to New York City FC after Jovan Lukic allowed the ball out of play.

19'

Attempt denied. Mitja Ilenic of New York City FC takes a right-footed shot from a challenging position on the right, but it's blocked. The assist came from Alonso Martínez.

18'

The shot is deflected. Quinn Sullivan from the Philadelphia Union takes a right-footed attempt from the middle of the penalty area, but it's blocked.

17'

Missed opportunity! Jovan Lukic from the Philadelphia Union took a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it went wide.

16'

Shot attempt denied. Jovan Lukic of the Philadelphia Union takes a left-footed strike from outside the penalty area, but it's blocked.

13'

Nathan Harriel commits a foul for the Philadelphia Union.

13'

Nathan Harriel from the Philadelphia Union commits a foul.

13'

Keaton Parks from New York City FC earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.

13'

Bruno Damiani commits a foul for the Philadelphia Union.

12'

Missed opportunity. Agustín Ojeda from New York City FC takes a right-footed shot from the right side of the penalty area, but it goes over the bar and to the right.

12'

Shot on goal denied! Hannes Wolf of New York City FC takes a right-footed strike from the center of the penalty area, but the attempt is stopped in the bottom right corner. The play was set up by Agustín Ojeda.

11'

Missed opportunity! Bruno Damiani of the Philadelphia Union takes a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it sails over the crossbar. He was assisted by Quinn Sullivan.

9'

The shot was denied. Bruno Damiani from Philadelphia Union took a right-footed attempt from the middle of the penalty area, but it was blocked. Quinn Sullivan provided the assist.

8'

Missed opportunity! Mitja Ilenic from New York City FC took a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it sailed high and wide to the left. He was assisted by Alonso Martínez.

4'

Keaton Parks from New York City FC committed a handball.

3'

Nathan Harriel from the Philadelphia Union commits a foul.

3'

Agustín Ojeda of New York City FC earns a free kick in his team's defensive zone.

The opening half gets underway...

The team rosters have been revealed, and the players are currently going through their warm-up routines.

Lineups

NY City FC

NY City FC

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Matt Freese
Matt Freese

Goalkeeper (#49)

Mitja Ilenčič
Mitja Ilenčič

Defender (#35)

Thiago Martins 
Thiago Martins 

Defender (#13)

Justin Haak
Justin Haak

Defender (#80)

Kevin O'Toole
Kevin O'Toole

Defender (#22)

Keaton Parks
Keaton Parks

Midfielder (#55)

Jonathan Shore
Jonathan Shore

Midfielder (#32)

Hannes Wolf
Hannes Wolf

Midfielder (#17)

Maxi Moralez
Maxi Moralez

Midfielder (#10)

Agustín Ojeda
Agustín Ojeda

Midfielder (#26)

Alonso Martínez
Alonso Martínez

Attacker (#16)

Philadelphia Union

Philadelphia Union

Formation: 4-4-2

Andrew Rick
Andrew Rick

Goalkeeper (#76)

Nathan Harriel
Nathan Harriel

Defender (#26)

Jakob Glesnes
Jakob Glesnes

Defender (#5)

Olwethu Makhanya
Olwethu Makhanya

Defender (#29)

Kai Wagner
Kai Wagner

Defender (#27)

Quinn Sullivan
Quinn Sullivan

Midfielder (#33)

Danley Jean Jacques
Danley Jean Jacques

Midfielder (#21)

Jovan Lukić
Jovan Lukić

Midfielder (#4)

Indiana Vassilev
Indiana Vassilev

Midfielder (#19)

Bruno Damiani
Bruno Damiani

Attacker (#20)

Tai Baribo
Tai Baribo

Attacker (#9)

Statistics

NY City FC

NY City FC

 Philadelphia Union

Philadelphia Union

1

Goals

0

11

Shots

16

2

On Target

3

104

Attacks

100

456

Passes

419

3

Saves

1

0

Tackles

0

51%

% Possession

49%

6

Corners

6

0

Offsides

1

9

Fouls

12

0

Yellow Cards

2

0

Red Cards

0