Impact Magno was given a rest on Saturday as Andres Jasson started on the left wing, but Magno was brought on with his side trailing at halftime and should continue as the starter moving forward.
MAY 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
NYCFC 14-8-12 · 6TH IN EASTERN CONFERENCE · ADVANCED TO PLAYOFF
14-8-12 · 6TH IN EASTERN CONFERENCE · ADVANCED TO PLAYOFF
Talles Magno - Takes shot off bench Magno subbed into Saturday's match against Charlotte FC at halftime, taking a shot and creating a chance in the match.
Keaton Parks - Takes two shots against Charlotte Parks took two shots on target and made two clearances and an interception in Saturday's 3-2 victory against Charlotte FC.
Impact Parks was once again active going forward from defensive midfield, as Saturday was his fifth game of the season with multiple shots taken.
MAY 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
James Sands - Two blocks in loss Sands made two blocks and completed 66 passes in Saturday's 3-2 defeat against Charlotte FC.
Impact Sands slid back into central defense on Saturday while Alfredo Morales started alongside Keaton Parks in defensive midfield, but his side lost to Charlotte. Sands is likely to move back up to the No. 6 role going forward.
MAY 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Matias Pellegrini - Doing individual work in training Pellegrini (lower body) was training individually with NYCFC on Monday, according to manager Nick Cushing.
Impact Pellegrini missed Saturday's loss to Charlotte FC with this injury, but he was able to train on his own Monday and could be available for next weekend's derby if he can get fit in time.
MAY 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Tayvon Gray - Training individually Gray (undisclosed) was able to do individual work in training with NYCFC on Monday, manager Nick Cushing told reporters afterwards.
Impact Gray was starting his first MLS game since March on Saturday, but he had to come off injured after just over a quarter of an hour against Charlotte. He'll likely miss the mid-week U.S. Open Cup match while recovering but he's expected to return to team training on Tuesday and could be fit enough to be involved against the Red Bulls in MLS next weekend.
MAY 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Tony Alfaro - Dealing with injury Alfaro was not an option during Saturday's 3-2 loss to Charlotte F.C with a lower body injury.
Impact Alfaro has yet to make his season debut with the club in the first 11 matches of the season. With Maxime Chanot and Thiago Martins leading the back line, it leaves the defender low in the depth chart, especially with James Sands an option to play in the back when needed.
MAY 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Matias Pellegrini - Sits out vs Charlotte Pellegrini (lower body) was not an option for Saturday's 3-2 loss against Charlotte F.C.
Impact Pellegrini was listed as questionable coming into Saturday's match with lower body issues, but ended up sitting out with Gabriel Pereira returning from injury (lower body) and starting at midfield, alongside Richard Ledezma and Andre Jasson. He's started in eight of the nine appearances thus far, but has yet to record a goal or an assist. If he is set to miss more time, then Richard Ledezma will continue to get the start for the time being.
MAY 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Richard Ledezma - Own goal nightmare Ledezma assisted once to go with an own goal and three chances created in Saturday's 3-2 loss against Charlotte FC. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 14th minute.
Impact Despite assisting, Ledezma made a crucial error of scoring an own goal to give Charlotte their third goal, which ended up being the game-winner to take the loss Saturday. Since Santiago Rodriguez moved to the forward position, the midfielder has started the last four matches while totaling two assists, eight crosses (four accurate) and five corners.
MAY 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Gabriel Pereira - Scores in return Gabriel Pereira scored one goal to go with one shot (one on target), seven crosses (one accurate) and six corners in Saturday's 3-2 defeat against Charlotte FC.
Impact Gabriel Pereira returned to the lineup after missing last match with a lower body injury and scored his third goal of the season. His seven crosses ups his average a game to 3.4 with 17 (three accurate) in the last five contests. The midfielder is also the team leader in goals contribute with three goals and three assists thus far.
MAY 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Santiago Rodriguez - Converts penalty Rodriguez scored one goal to go with three shots (two on target), one cross (zero accurate) and one corner in Saturday's 3-2 defeat against Charlotte FC.
Impact Rodriguez scored his first penalty of the season, but it was not enough to give the team the win Saturday. This gives him his fourth goal of the year, which leads the team. Since switching to the forward position, he's scored three goals in three matches, which could mean that the 23-year-old will remain in the number nine position for the time being.
MAY 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Luis Barraza - One save in loss Barraza had one save and allowed three goals in Saturday's 3-2 loss to Charlotte FC.
Impact Barraza allowed a season-high of goals Saturday, however one of the goals was an own goal from his teammate Richard Leezma. It was also the first time the keeper had made just one save since Mar 26, recording 21 saves in his previous five games. This brings his average saves a contest to 2.7. He is still looking for his second clean sheet and has a chance in the next match with a trip to the New York Red Bulls Saturday, who have scored just three goals in the last five games.
MAY 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
POSTGAME NOTES: 10-Man Revolution II Fall to NYCFC II, 4-2 | New England Revolution QUEENS, N.Y. – New England Revolution II (3-3-1; 11 pts.) fell to New York City FC II (3-1-1; 10 pts.), 4-2, on Saturday night at Belson Sta...
MAY 7, 2023 • REVOLUTIONSOCCER.NET
Tayvon Gray - Brought off early Gray (undisclosed) was brought off with an apparent injury 16 minutes into Saturday's clash with Charlotte.
Impact Gray returned to the starting XI for the first time since coming back from a lower leg injury and was brought off immediately. It's a worst-case scenario for the defender, who now faces another spell on the sideline.
MAY 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Gabriel Pereira - Starting against Charlotte Pereira (lower body) gets the start for Saturday's clash with Charlotte.
Impact Pereira returns to the starting XI at the first time of asking during Saturday's clash with Charlotte. The forward missed a 1-0 loss to Toronto last time out but should be a productive option now that he is in the starting XI once more, as he looks to build off of five goals in eight starts.
MAY 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
NYCFC entering 'busy period,' meet Charlotte FC Nothing looks easy for either New York City FC, who have had a challenging stretch, or Charlotte FC, who are dealing with distractions.
MAY 5, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Charlotte FC hosts New York City FC in Eastern Conference action
Charlotte FC hosts New York City FC in Eastern Conference playMAY 5, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Matias Pellegrini - Takes two shots in loss Pellegrini took two shots (one on target) and made a clearance in Saturday's 1-0 defeat against Toronto FC.
Impact Pellegrini returned to the XI on the right wing Saturday while Gabriel Pereira (lower body) was out injured. The arrival of Richard Ledezma has sparked a formation change for NYC, with Santiago Rodriguez sliding up to center forward and Talles Magno returning to the left wing, which leaves Pellegrini and Pereira to battle for the starting spot on the right.
MAY 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Thiago Martins Bueno - Continues consistent starting role Martins generated one clearance in Saturday's 1-0 loss to Toronto FC.
Impact Martins is one of the few players left that has played in every minute of the match for the team this season, totaling 53 clearances and 12 tackles (eight won) in 10 games thus far. He is averaging 5.3 clearances a contest and is among the lead leaders of clearances in the league.
APRIL 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Andres Jasson - Continues bench role Jasson had one shot (zero on target) and one cross (zero accurate) in Saturday's 1-0 loss versus Toronto FC.
Impact Jasson has made just one start in six appearances this season, totaling just five crosses (one accurate) and four tackles (four won) thus far. He remains just a depth option for the team with Talles Magno the favorite for starting left midfielder/winger. Since joining the team in 2021, the midfielder has yet to break into the squad as a starter, only totaling one assist in 42 appearances.
APRIL 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Kevin O'Toole - First start of season O'Toole had three crosses (two accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 1-0 defeat versus Toronto FC.
Impact O'Toole got his first start of the season with Braian Cufre getting the day off. He played all 90 minutes while totaling three crosses and three tackles. He is still the backup to Cufre and is not expected to get many starts unless needed. Since making his senior debut last season, the defender has totaled seven starts with 10 appearances while recording 25 crosses (seven accurate) and 13 tackles (seven won) thus far.
APRIL 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Luis Barraza - Allows one in win Barraza made five saves and allowed one goal with a clearance in Saturday's 1-0 loss versus Toronto FC.
Impact Barraza made huge saves Saturday, but did allow a goal early in the second half to ruin his chance of a clean sheet. Despite 21 saves in the last five matches, the keeper has only held one clean sheet thus far, allowing just one goal in the last six games. He does manage to bring his average saves a contest to just under three. His next match will be a trip to Charlotte FC on Saturday, who have scored eight goals in the last five games.
APRIL 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Sapong, Johnson lead Toronto to 1-0 victory over NYCFC
CAPRIL 30, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Gabriel Pereira - Ruled out with injury Pereira will miss Saturday's clash against Toronto FC with a lower body injury, according to New York City's health report for the game.
Impact Pereira has tallied two goals and three assists in nine MLS appearances (seven starts) this season on the right wing, but he will not be available for selection to face Toronto this weekend. Matias Pellegrini is likely to replace him in the XI.
APRIL 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Toronto FC goalkeeper Sean Johnson renews acquaintances with New York City FC Toronto FC’s Sean Johnson welcomes the New York City FC team he used to captain to BMO Field on Saturday.
APRIL 28, 2023 • THESTAR.COM
Rodriguez leads New York City FC against Toronto
Santiago Rodriguez leads New York City FC into a matchup with Toronto after a two-goal outing against DallasAPRIL 28, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
