New York City FC 2-0 Leon
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New York City FC won: New York City FC 2-0 Leon in the Leagues Cup (Round 2) on Fri, 1 Aug 2025 at Sports Illustrated Stadium, Harrison, New Jersey. New York City FC goals: Alonso Martínez 7', Agustín Ojeda 32'. Possession: 47-53. Player of the match: Matt Freese (9).
Match report
New York City FC beat Leon 2-0
New York City FC got the better of Leon 2-0 at Sports Illustrated Stadium on Friday 1 August in the Leagues Cup.
Alonso Martínez put New York City FC ahead on 7' (1-0) and Agustín Ojeda made it 2-0 on 32'.
New York City FC had 47% of the ball, shots were 10-10 (8-5 on target).
Matt Freese (New York City FC) was player of the match with a 9 rating.
Attendance: 12,149.
Match stats
| New York City FC | Leon | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 47 | 53 |
| Total shots | 10 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 23 | 13 |
| Big chances | 5 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 321 (82%) | 368 (82%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 2 |
| Corners | 6 | 8 |
| Total shots | 10 | 10 |
| Shots off target | 1 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 9 | 8 |
| Shots outside box | 1 | 2 |
Lineups
New York City FC (4-2-3-1): Matt Freese, Tayvon Gray, Strahinja Tanasijevic, Justin Haak, Kevin O'Toole, Aiden O'Neill, Andrés Perea, Nicolás Fernández, Maxi Moralez, Agustín Ojeda, Alonso Martínez
Leon (4-2-3-1): Oscar Jiménez, Paolo Medina, Stiven Barreiro, Paúl Bellón, Óscar Villa, David Ramírez, Rodrigo Echeverría, Emiliano Ariel Rigoni, James Rodríguez, Ismael Díaz, Ettson Ayón
Key events
- 7' · Goal · Alonso Martínez (New York City FC)
- 32' · Goal · Agustín Ojeda (New York City FC)
- 59' · Yellow card · Stiven Barreiro (Leon)
- 60' · Substitution · Iván Moreno for Paolo Medina (Leon)
- 60' · Substitution · Nicolás Fonseca for David Ramírez (Leon)
- 64' · Substitution · Julián Fernández for Alonso Martínez (New York City FC)
- 69' · Substitution · Emilio Rodríguez for Emiliano Ariel Rigoni (Leon)
- 69' · Substitution · Rogelio Funes Mori for Ismael Díaz (Leon)
- 75' · Substitution · Salvador Reyes for Óscar Villa (Leon)
- 80' · Substitution · Seymour Reid for Nicolás Fernández (New York City FC)
- 90'+4 · Yellow card · Rogelio Funes Mori (Leon)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won New York City FC vs Leon?
New York City FC won, 2-0 (Leagues Cup) on Fri, 1 Aug 2025.
When and where is New York City FC vs Leon?
Fri, 1 Aug 2025, 22:00 UTC at Sports Illustrated Stadium, Harrison, New Jersey, Leagues Cup.