New England Revolution defeated Atlanta United 2–0 on Saturday at Gillette Stadium, with both teams creating numerous chances throughout an entertaining match.
The first half saw an even contest with both sides testing the goalkeepers. In the 2′, Brayan Ceballos headed wide for New England from a Carles Gil corner. Atlanta responded in the 6′ when Steven Alzate's shot was blocked, followed by New England's Allan Oyirwoth missing wide in the 8′. The pace continued as Pedro Amador forced a save in the 15′, while Alexey Miranchuk had efforts blocked in the 17′ and saved in the 21′. New England's Tomás Chancalay tested Brad Guzan with saves in the 35′ and 39′, sandwiched around another Miranchuk save in the 40′.
The second half brought the breakthrough when Luca Langoni struck the crossbar in the 50′. New England capitalized on their pressure in the 72′ as Dor Turgeman finished from the center of the box, assisted by Carles Gil. The hosts doubled their advantage just three minutes later when Leo Campana converted in the 75′, with Dor Turgeman providing the assist.
Atlanta pushed for a response, with Alexey Miranchuk having a final effort saved in the 90+7′, but New England held firm to secure the victory.
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