In a thrilling match on March 29, 2025, NYCFC lost to Atlanta United after leading 3-1. Manager Pascal Jansen had stressed the importance of consistency after recent improvements in their performance. NYCFC began strongly, taking an early lead and maintaining possession until a late equalizer from Atlanta shifted the game's momentum. A series of defensive errors from NYCFC allowed Atlanta to score three unanswered goals, culminating in a heartbreaking own goal that contributed to a stunning 4-3 defeat, underscoring the team's inconsistency despite an initially strong start.
NYCFC started the game sharp, controlling possession early and pressing high to keep Atlanta on the back foot, finishing the first half strong with a 3-1 lead.
Despite the commanding lead, NYCFC's defense faltered spectacularly, allowing Atlanta to equalize and eventually come back with a decisive fourth goal to win 4-3.
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