The Revs took care of business on Wednesday night at Gillette Stadium, knocking down the New York Red Bulls 3-2. It was the second time in three game that the Revs scored three on the Red Bulls, and snatched three points at home.
MATCH EVENTS:
‘6 CHANCE Tommy McNamara presses high, finds Gil, who misses Bou badly on the pass into the box, and his tough angle shot saved by Coronel
‘9 CHANCE Frankie Amaya turns and shoots from distance, Matt Turner is able to tip it over the bar
‘10 CHANCE Sean Nealis has a wide open header in the middle of the box, but gets no purchase and Turner catches
‘12 CHANCE Yet another chance for RBNY, and Dru Yearwood curls it straight where the crossbar and post meet and back out
‘27 GOAL! Carles Gil chips a pass in behind, and Tajon Buchanan volleys it into the bottom right for the lead. NE: 1 RBNY: 0
‘29 YELLOW CARD Kyle Duncan goes in from behind and gets booked
‘32 GOAL! Carles Gil grabs assist nine on the season as he finds DeJuan Jones, and the left back finishes at the near post low and hard NE: 2 RBNY: 0
‘34 YELLOW CARD Matt Polster picks up New England first yellow
‘39 CHANCE Gil with another perfect through ball for Bunbury, Coronel denies his far post effort
‘51 GOAL! Carles Gil with his third assist of the night, Gustavo Bou runs in behind and lofts it into the top right NE: 3 RBNY: 0
‘52 GOAL! Fabio chests it down for Patryk Klimala, he goes bottom right and the lead is cut down NE: 3 RBNY: 1
‘75 GOAL! NY grabs a second, it’s Andres Reyes scoring once again against the Revs, he smashes a curler into the bottom right of Turner’s net NE: 3 RBNY: 2
FULLTIME NE: 3 RBNY: 2
The Revolution take three more points, and continue to hold first place in the Eastern Conference. Orlando City is five points behind and chasing, but the Revs keep winning. They go again on Sunday night for their furthest road trip. They will face one of their two Western Conference opponents in FC Dallas, in Dallas at 9:00 PM EST.