Montclair, NJ (Sunday, April 9, 2023)- Crown Legacy FC won its first road match in club history, defeating New York Red Bulls II 3-1 after trailing 1-0 at half.
Forward Iuri Tavares and defender Adam Armour led the second-half comeback with Armour setting up Tavares for both goals. 2023 MLS SuperDraft #1 overall pick Hamady Diop also found his way into the stat sheet when he played forward Marko Filipovic on a counter attack to seal the three points on the road.
Match: 3
Location: Montclair State University, Montclair, New Jersey
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Box Score:
Crown Legacy FC (2W-0L-1D-0SOW, 7 pts., 3rd in East) vs. FC Cincinnati 2 (1W-2L-0D-0SOW, 3 pt., 10th in East)
Final:
CLFC: 3
NYRBII: 1
Scoring Summary:
8′- NYRBII- Carmona (Edelman)
52′- CLFC- Tavares (Armour)
57′- CLFC- Tavares (Armour)
78′- CLFC- Filipovic (Diop)
Crown Legacy FC Starting XI:
Shealy (GK); Diop, Neeley, Guilherme; Armour (Pedro 84′), Poreba, Mayaka, Scardina; Thiago (Romero 76′), Tavares (Filipovic 76′), Agyemang
New York Red Bulls II Starting XI:
Marcucci (GK); Thomas, Stroud, Ssebufu, Salinas, Ndam, Mullings, Shapiro Thompson (Kasule 76′), Valencia (Wise 67′), Edelman (Reid 67′), Carmona (Ofori 67′)
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