New York City FC 1-2 Necaxa
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Necaxa won: New York City FC 1-2 Necaxa in the Leagues Cup (Round 3) on Thu, 13 Aug 2026 at Sports Illustrated Stadium, Harrison, New Jersey. New York City FC goals: Keaton Parks 37'. Necaxa goals: Juan Valencia 58', Juan Torres 79'. Possession: 57-43. Player of the match: Juan Torres (8.2).
Match report
Necaxa beat New York City FC 2-1
Necaxa came from behind to beat New York City FC 2-1 away from home at Sports Illustrated Stadium on Thursday 13 August in the Leagues Cup.
Keaton Parks put New York City FC ahead on 37' (1-0), Juan Valencia levelled for Necaxa on 58' (1-1) and Juan Torres restored Necaxa's lead on 79' (1-2).
New York City FC had 57% of the ball, shots were 9-10 (1-4 on target).
Juan Torres (Necaxa) was player of the match with an 8.2 rating.
Attendance: 11,281. Referee: Fernando Javier Morón Valdelamar.
Match stats
| New York City FC | Necaxa | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 57 | 43 |
| Total shots | 9 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 15 | 21 |
| Big chances | 2 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 396 (87%) | 292 (86%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 4 |
| Corners | 2 | 5 |
| Total shots | 9 | 10 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 1 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 5 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 6 | 4 |
| Shots outside box | 3 | 6 |
Lineups
New York City FC (4-2-3-1): Tomás Romero, Mitja Ilenic, Maxwell Murray, James Sands, Nico Cavallo, Andrés Perea, Keaton Parks, Malachi Jones, Nicolás Fernández, Bénie Traoré, Luighi
Necaxa (4-2-3-1): Luis Jiménez, Mauro Zaleta, Kaiky Naves, Diego Ochoa, Agustín Oliveros, Danny Leyva, Lorenzo Faravelli, Ricardo Monreal, Juan Torres, Owen González, Juan Valencia
Key events
- 37' · Goal · Keaton Parks (New York City FC)
- 54' · Yellow card · Owen González (Necaxa)
- 57' · Yellow card · Andrés Perea (New York City FC)
- 58' · Goal · Juan Valencia (Necaxa)
- 63' · Substitution · Pedro Pedraza for Danny Leyva (Necaxa)
- 63' · Substitution · Rogelio Cortéz for Lorenzo Faravelli (Necaxa)
- 64' · Substitution · Javier Ruiz for Ricardo Monreal (Necaxa)
- 66' · Yellow card · Javier Ruiz (Necaxa)
- 68' · Substitution · Jonathan Shore for Keaton Parks (New York City FC)
- 68' · Substitution · Kevin O'Toole for Andrés Perea (New York City FC)
- 74' · Substitution · Julián Carranza for Juan Valencia (Necaxa)
- 75' · Yellow card · Diego Ochoa (Necaxa)
- 76' · Substitution · Tayvon Gray for James Sands (New York City FC)
- 76' · Substitution · Talles Magno for Bénie Traoré (New York City FC)
- 76' · Substitution · El Hadji Samb for Malachi Jones (New York City FC)
- 79' · Goal · Juan Torres (Necaxa)
- 80' · Substitution · Raúl Martínez for Kaiky Naves (Necaxa)
- 83' · Yellow card · Mauro Zaleta (Necaxa)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won New York City FC vs Necaxa?
Necaxa won, 1-2 (Leagues Cup) on Thu, 13 Aug 2026.
When and where is New York City FC vs Necaxa?
Thu, 13 Aug 2026, 23:30 UTC at Sports Illustrated Stadium, Harrison, New Jersey, Leagues Cup.