The New York Red Bulls trailed 2-0 at halftime but surged in the second half to win 5-3 against the New England Revolution. Despite a disappointing first half, the team's offensive leaders Emil Forsberg and Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting each scored two goals, propelling the Red Bulls to their most goals in a match since May 10. Forsberg capped the scoring with a penalty kick in the 88th minute, demonstrating a shift in momentum as the team capitalized on the Revolution's fatigue.
In the second half, we were just playing free, not worrying about mistakes, and then they were getting tired, we were building off the momentum.
Emil Forsberg struck a penalty kick down the middle to cap the run in the 88th minute, and also spun outside the box before firing a strike in the 72nd minute.
The Red Bulls recorded only one shot on goal in the first half and quickly fell behind 2-0, showing signs of continuing their winless streak.
Choupo-Moting, the team-leader with 13 goals, dribbled to his left near the goal circle and drilled a shot near the corner to even the match.
Collection
[
|
...
]