Brooklyn 1-1 Sacramento Republic
Updated
It finished level: Brooklyn 1-1 Sacramento Republic in the USL Championship (Round 1) on Tue, 21 Apr 2026 at Maimonides Park, New York, New York. Brooklyn goals: Markus Anderson 27'. Sacramento Republic goals: Michelle Benítez 90'+6 (pen). Sent off: Gabriel Alves (90'). Possession: 38-62. Player of the match: Michelle Benítez (8.8).
Match report
Brooklyn 1-1 Sacramento Republic: match report
Brooklyn and Sacramento Republic shared the points in a 1-1 draw at Maimonides Park on Tuesday 21 April in the USL Championship.
Markus Anderson put Brooklyn ahead on 27' (1-0) and Michelle Benítez levelled for Sacramento Republic from the penalty spot on 90+6' (1-1).
Gabriel Alves (Brooklyn) was sent off on 90+5'.
Brooklyn had 38% of the ball, shots were 8-11 (4-3 on target).
Michelle Benítez (Sacramento Republic FC) was player of the match with an 8.8 rating.
Attendance: 628. Referee: John Matto.
Match stats
| Brooklyn | Sacramento Republic | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 38 | 62 |
| Total shots | 8 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 10 | 29 |
| Big chances | 1 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 201 (66%) | 371 (77%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 1 |
| Corners | 4 | 5 |
| Total shots | 8 | 11 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 3 | 7 |
| Shots outside box | 5 | 4 |
Lineups
Brooklyn (4-2-3-1): Jackson Lee, Callum Frogson, Thomas Vancaeyezeele, Vuk Latinovich, Gabriel Alves, Taimu Okiyoshi, Thomas McNamara, Stefan Stojanovic, Jaden Servania, Christopher Olney Jr., Markus Anderson
Sacramento Republic (4-4-2): Danny Vitiello, Chibuike Ukaegbu, Freddy Kleemann, Lee Desmond, Michelle Benítez, Mayele Malango, Aaron Essel, Blake Willey, Ryan Spaulding, Arturo Rodríguez, Forster Ajago
Key events
- 27' · Goal · Markus Anderson (Brooklyn)
- 37' · Yellow card · Aaron Essel (Sacramento Republic)
- 46' · Substitution · Dominik Wanner for Aaron Essel (Sacramento Republic)
- 60' · Substitution · Jack Gurr for Chibuike Ukaegbu (Sacramento Republic)
- 60' · Substitution · Juan Obregón for Jaden Servania (Brooklyn)
- 60' · Substitution · Abdoulaye Kanté for Stefan Stojanovic (Brooklyn)
- 62' · Yellow card · Gabriel Alves (Brooklyn)
- 65' · Substitution · Malik Pinto for Thomas McNamara (Brooklyn)
- 71' · Substitution · Brandon Cambridge for Mayele Malango (Sacramento Republic)
- 71' · Substitution · Kyle Edwards for Arturo Rodríguez (Sacramento Republic)
- 85' · Substitution · So Nishikawa for Markus Anderson (Brooklyn)
- 85' · Substitution · Peter Mangione for Christopher Olney Jr. (Brooklyn)
- 90'+5 · Red card · Gabriel Alves (Brooklyn)
- 90'+6 · Goal · Michelle Benítez (Sacramento Republic)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Brooklyn vs Sacramento Republic?
The match was a draw, 1-1 (USL Championship) on Tue, 21 Apr 2026.
When and where is Brooklyn vs Sacramento Republic?
Tue, 21 Apr 2026, 23:00 UTC at Maimonides Park, New York, New York, USL Championship.