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Nicolas Acevedo - Defensive in win Acevedo made four tackles and interceptions during Wednesday's 1-0 win over Atlanta.

Impact Acevedo didn't get much done going forward, though he did created two chances to add to his strong defensive numbers. The midfielder is a consistent performer, though this game seems to represent his ceiling for the most part. Next up for Acevedo is a Sunday clash against D.C. United.

JUNE 24, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Jesus Medina - Four crosses in win Medina sent in four crosses (two accurate), creating two chances during Wednesday's 1-0 win over Atlanta.

Impact Medina put together another solid performance, and continued his streak of nine straight games creating a chance. The forward is an absolutely stellar option, putting together consistently brilliant fantasy performances. His next clash is a tough match at home, against D.C. United.

JUNE 24, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Valentin Castellanos - Assists in win Castellanos provided one assist on his only chance created during Wednesday's 1-0 win over Atlanta.

Impact Castellanos is up to seven goal contributions on the year and is looking to be in terrific form as NYCFC keep winning. The forward is linking up well with the entire team and has created a chance or more in five straight games. Next up is a trip to D.C. on Sunday, where he hopes to continue this form.

JUNE 24, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Ismael Tajouri - Continues goal streak Tajouri-Shradi scored once on three shots (two on goal) during Wednesday's 1-0 win over Atlanta.

Impact Tajouri-Shradi has scored in four straight and is on absolute fire for NYCFC. It seems unlikely that he would be dropped with the purple patch of form he's been in recently. The striker has a clash against D.C. United on Sunday, where he will look to extend the streak to five.

JUNE 24, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Tajouri-Shradi scores for 4th straight game, NYCFC wins

Ismael Tajouri-Shradi scored for the fourth consecutive match and New York FC beat Atlanta United 1-0 on Wednesday night

JUNE 24, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

HIGHLIGHTS: New York City FC vs. Atlanta United FC ' June 23, 2021 ' MLSSoccer.com Official MLS highlights, classic matches, video series and features.

JUNE 24, 2021 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Recap: New York City FC 1, Atlanta United 0 ' MLSSoccer.com Ismael Tajouri-Shradi's 69th-minute goal was enough to seal a rather straightforward win for New York City FC as they topped Atlanta United...

JUNE 24, 2021 • MLSSOCCER.COM

GOAL: Ismael Tajouri-Shradi, NYCFC - 69th minute ' MLSSoccer.com Official MLS highlights, classic matches, video series and features.

JUNE 24, 2021 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Atlanta United coach Gabriel Heinze suspended Wednesday vs. NYCFC | MLSSoccer.com Atlanta United head coach Gabriel Heinze will be suspended for his team's upcoming road matchup with New York City FC on Wednesday (7:30 pm...

JUNE 22, 2021 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Atlanta United FC faces New York City FC after 3 straight draws

Atlanta United FC plays New York City FC after playing to a draw in three straight games

JUNE 21, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Sean Johnson - Concedes three goals against New England Johnson made two saves but conceded three goals in Saturday's 3-2 defeat against the Revolution.

Impact Johnson was beaten by strikes from Gustavo Bou, Jonathan Bell and Thomas McNamara on Saturday, the latter of which sealed the victory in the 88th minute of a back-and-forth game for the Eastern Conference leaders. Johsnon will hope to bounce back Wednesday against Atlanta, which have scored nine goals in eight matches this season.

JUNE 20, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Maxi Moralez - Records assist in loss Moralez took three shots (two on target) and assisted a goal in Saturday's 3-2 defeat against New England. He also won one of one tackles in the match, and he created five chances...

Impact Moralez was a threat to the Revolution all game on Saturday and he set up Thiago's goal. He hasn't scored one himself yet this season and he will want to change that Wednesday against Atlanta United, which have conceded seven goals in eight MLS matches.

JUNE 20, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Ismael Tajouri - Scores goal against New England Tajouri-Shradi took three shots on target and scored a goal in Saturday's 3-2 defeat against the Revolution.

Impact Tajouri-Shradi almost salvaged a point for his side with an 85th-minute equalizer on Saturday, only for an even later strike from Thomas McNamara to win it for New England. Still, Tajouri-Shradi has scored in three consecutive games and he will be looking to extend that streak Wednesday against Atlanta, which have conceded seven goals in eight matches this season.

JUNE 20, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Thiago - Scores goal against New England Thiago was a halftime sub in Saturday's 3-2 defeat against the Revolution. He took three shots and scored a goal in the match.

Impact Thiago scored in his first MLS game on Saturday after sorting out some visa issues. The 20-year-old will want to make up for lost time and this well-taken goal was the perfect way to start. On Wednesday he will face Atlanta, which have conceded seven times in eight matches this season.

JUNE 20, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Tajouri-Shradi scores as New York City FC bow to Kizza-less New England Revolution | Goal.com The Libya international Ismael Tajouri-Shradi found the net against New England Revolution, albeit, Ronny Deila’s New York City FC ended up on the losing side

JUNE 20, 2021 • GOAL.COM

McNamara caps late flurry, Revolution beat NYCFC 3-2

Tommy McNamara finished Tajon Buchanan’s cross in the 88th minute, capping a back-and-forth finish and giving the New England Revolution a 3-2 win over New York City FC

JUNE 20, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

GOAL: Ismael Tajouri, NYCFC - 85th minute | MLSSoccer.com Official MLS highlights, classic matches, video series and features.

JUNE 20, 2021 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Heber - Still recovering from injury Heber continues to work on his return from a torn ACL and doesn't have a date to return.

Impact Heber tore his ACL last September, so he should be on the edge of a return if going off the usual timeline. Given the lack of updates around the team, he's probably another month or so away from being back until the manager says something positive about his status.

JUNE 18, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

NYCFC named finalist for ESPN Sports Humanitarian Team of the Year award | MLSSoccer.com For the fourth time in club history, New York City FC have been nominated for the annual Sports Humanitarian Team of the Year Award. The win...

JUNE 17, 2021 • MLSSOCCER.COM

New England looks to continue 3-game win streak with victory over New York City FC

New England comes into a matchup against New York City FC as winners of three games in a row

JUNE 17, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Alexander Callens - Playing with Peru Callens is away on international duty playing for Peru in Copa America.

Impact Callens will be a massive absence for the NYC FC back line over the next couple weeks, as he's been a rock for them the last few seasons. His absence could mean a return to the starting XI for Anton Tinnerholm, who has lost his set role in the early campaign.

JUNE 16, 2021 • ROTOWIRE