NYCFC go 1st in the East after win over Revs
Jesus Medina's brace gave New York City FC a 2-1 comeback win over a New England Revolution side reduced to 10 men. To watch MLS sign up to ESPN+.
| POS | TEAM | W | D | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NYCFC | 15 | 8 | 5 | 53 |
| 2 | Philadelphia | 15 | 6 | 8 | 51 |
| 3 | Atlanta | 15 | 3 | 10 | 48 |
Jesus Medina's brace gave New York City FC a 2-1 comeback win over a New England Revolution side reduced to 10 men. To watch MLS sign up to ESPN+.
Major League Soccer: Juan Caicedo (2') New York City FC 0-1 New England Revolution. To watch MLS sign up to ESPN+.
Jesus Medina converted a penalty kick in second-half stoppage time as host New York City FC moved into first place in the Eastern Conference with a 2-1 victory over the New England Revolution on Saturday at Yankee Stadium.
Medina also scored in the 70th minute to forge a tie before he was presented a golden opportunity in the 96th minute after a foul in the box. Medina calmly sent a left-footed shot into the far corner of the net to give NYCFC the go-ahead tally.
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