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Futmetrix Verdict
74
FT
Wed, Oct 28
New England Revolution
3-2
New York Red Bulls
⚡ Intensity 71
⚖️ Balance 50
🏆 Stakes 42
🎲 Upset 0
Turgeman struck; Gazdag settled the surge

Win Probability

  • New England Revolution 48%
  • Draw 23%
  • New York Red Bulls 28%

Futmetrix AI estimate

A Late Answer After New York’s Two-Goal Surge

Highly Entertaining Futmetrix Score: 74/100. New England Revolution’s 3-2 win over New York Red Bulls mattered because a late winner rescued a lead that had nearly vanished and reinforced the hosts’ place near the top.

Opening Act

New England started sharply; the ninth-minute breakthrough set the tempo before the match could settle. The Revolution edged possession at 51%, but this was no territorial siege: New York Red Bulls finished with 20 shots to the hosts’ nine and forced eight saves from the New England goalkeeper. That contrast makes the home start more impressive, not less. Dor Turgeman, played in by Carles Gil, tucked away the opener in the ninth minute, turning limited early volume into a real advantage. The Intensity was already high, with the visitors finding routes forward and sending 18 attempts from inside the box. Boston Stadium felt ready to swing; the early goal gave the hosts a platform, never a licence to sit back. New York’s pressure kept the opening act alive.

The Pivot

The lead looked secure only briefly after the restart. In the 46th minute, Turgeman struck again, with Luca Daniel·Langoni supplying the pass, and New England were two goals clear. New York’s answer was immediate: Cade Cowell finished Ronald Donkor’s assist in the 51st minute, then Julian Hall levelled in the 64th after substitute Emil Forsberg created the opening. That rapid pair was the match’s pivot. The Red Bulls’ pressure had substance, not just noise: 2.68 expected goals, 11 shots on target and 16 key passes underline how often they reached dangerous areas. New England’s eight saves kept the advantage from disappearing sooner, but the visitors had seized the rhythm. With the Balance shifting in their favour, New York looked set to turn a 2-0 deficit into a valuable point—until the hosts found one last answer.

Resolution

New England’s decisive moment arrived in the 83rd minute, when Dániel Gazdag scored to restore the lead and turn the comeback into a home win. It was a ruthless return on limited volume: nine shots overall, four on target, and three goals. New York’s goalkeeper made only one save, a stark measure of how little margin remained once the match opened up. The table had New England second on 55 points after 31 matches, with New York ninth on 39. The Stakes were clear in the table: the Revolution strengthen their grip on a place near the top, while the Red Bulls leave having fought back from two goals down without a point. Boston Stadium saw momentum swing repeatedly, but Gazdag supplied the final turn. New England can celebrate a sharp finish; New York will rue not completing the recovery.

Key Questions

What made D. Turgeman the Man of the Match?

His ninth- and 46th-minute goals gave New England a two-goal cushion and proved decisive.

What caused the five-goal thriller?

New England struck early, the Red Bulls levelled from 0-2, then Gazdag won it late.

How did substitute D. Turgeman change the game?

He was not a substitute: Turgeman started and scored twice, first in the ninth minute and again just after half-time.

What is the Futmetrix Score?

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Match Statistics

Possession
51%
49%
New England Revolution 51%
New York Red Bulls 49%
Shots
9
20
New England Revolution 9
New York Red Bulls 20
Shots on Target
4
11
New England Revolution 4
New York Red Bulls 11
Expected Goals (xG)
1.97
2.68
New England Revolution 1.97
New York Red Bulls 2.68
Passes
515
475
New England Revolution 515
New York Red Bulls 475
Corners
2
6
New England Revolution 2
New York Red Bulls 6
Fouls
9
12
New England Revolution 9
New York Red Bulls 12
Yellow Cards
2
3
New England Revolution 2
New York Red Bulls 3
Red Cards
0
0
New England Revolution 0
New York Red Bulls 0

Match Events

9' ⚽ Dor Turgeman (Carles Gil)
Ronald Donkor 🟨 12'
40' 🟨 Ilay Feingold
↓ Tim Parker ↑Matthew Dos Santos 🔄 45'
HT
46' ⚽ Dor Turgeman (Luca Daniel·Langoni)
Dylan Nealis 🟨 48'
Cade Cowell (Ronald Donkor) ⚽ 51'
62' 🔄 ↓ Jackson Yueill ↑Matt Polster
62' 🔄 ↓ Ilay Feingold ↑Mamadou Fofana
↓ Mohammed Sofo ↑Emil Forsberg 🔄 63'
63' 🔄 ↓ William Sands ↑Peyton Miller
Julian Hall (Emil Forsberg) ⚽ 64'
Julian Hall 🟨 76'
↓ Cade Cowell ↑Cameron Harper 🔄 76'
78' 🔄 ↓ Luca Daniel·Langoni ↑Griffin Yow
83' ⚽ Dániel Gazdag
↓ Jorge Ruvalcaba ↑Rafael Mosquera 🔄 84'
↓ Ronald Donkor ↑Sekou Kone 🔄 84'
90' 🔄 ↓ Dor Turgeman ↑Judah Siqueira
90'+3 🟨 Judah Siqueira
FT

Player Cards

Our take on every player in this match

New England Revolution

Goalkeepers
Matt Turner
OCTOPUS
OCTOPUS
8
Saves
8
Saves
0
Conceded
100%
Save %
Defenders
Ilay Feingold
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
62
Total Mins
62
Entry
Ethan Kohler
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Joshua Wynder
SWEEPER
SWEEPER
4
Cleanups
4
Cleanups
4
Interceptions
0
Blocks
Will Sands
PROVOCATEUR
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
3
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Midfielders
Carles Gil
ARCHITECT
ARCHITECT
4
Key Passes
4
Key Passes
1
Assists
64%
Pass Acc
Brooklyn Raines
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jackson Yueill
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
62
Total Mins
62
Entry
Forwards
Luca Langoni
PROVIDER
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
1
Key Passes
6.3
Rating
Dor Turgeman
HITMAN
HITMAN
2
Goals
2
Goals
2
On Target
9.0
Rating
Dániel Gazdag
CLOSER
CLOSER
1
Late Goals
1
Late Goals
0
Late Assists
75
Minute
BENCH
Donovan Parisian
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Tanner Beason
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Cody Baker
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Mamadou Fofana
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
28
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Peyton Miller
ARCHITECT
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
0
Assists
19%
Pass Acc
Diego Fagundez
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Matthew Polster
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
28
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. Siqueira
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
1
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Griffin Yow
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
12
Total Mins
Started
Entry

New York Red Bulls

Goalkeepers
Ethan Horvath
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Tim Parker
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
45
Entry
D. Nealis
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Devin Padelford
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Midfielders
Ronald Donkor
PROVIDER
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
1
Key Passes
6.1
Rating
Anis Mehmeti
MAGNET
MAGNET
89
Activity
89
Activity
84
Passes
5
Duels
Mohammed Sofo
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
63
Total Mins
63
Entry
Forwards
Cade Cowell
ARCHITECT
ARCHITECT
4
Key Passes
4
Key Passes
0
Assists
20%
Pass Acc
Julian Hall
FINISHER
FINISHER
1
Goals
1
Goals
6
Shots
8.2
Rating
Jorge Ruvalcaba
STORMTROOPER
STORMTROOPER
4
Shots
4
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
BENCH
John McCarthy
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
C. Faello
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Matthew Dos Santos
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
Started
Entry
S. Kone
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
6
Total Mins
Started
Entry
David Ochoa
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Emil Forsberg
PROVIDER
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
2
Key Passes
6.3
Rating
Cameron Harper
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
14
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Rafael Mosquera
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
6
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry

Head to Head

Date Home Score Away Competition Venue
02/28/2026 New York Red Bulls 1 - 0 New England Revolution Major League Soccer Sports Illustrated Stadium
07/16/2025 New York Red Bulls 5 - 3 New England Revolution Major League Soccer Sports Illustrated Stadium
03/29/2025 New England Revolution 2 - 1 New York Red Bulls Major League Soccer Gillette Stadium
06/08/2024 New England Revolution 1 - 0 New York Red Bulls Major League Soccer Gillette Stadium
05/11/2024 New York Red Bulls 4 - 2 New England Revolution Major League Soccer Red Bull Arena
01/24/2024 New England Revolution 0 - 3 New York Red Bulls Friendlies Clubs IMG Soccer Academy
08/30/2023 New England Revolution 1 - 0 New York Red Bulls Major League Soccer Gillette Stadium
07/22/2023 New York Red Bulls 0 - 0 (PEN 4-2) New England Revolution Leagues Cup Red Bull Arena
07/08/2023 New York Red Bulls 2 - 1 New England Revolution Major League Soccer Red Bull Arena
09/10/2022 New York Red Bulls 2 - 1 New England Revolution Major League Soccer Red Bull Arena
02/28/2026
Major League Soccer Sports Illustrated Stadium
07/16/2025
Major League Soccer Sports Illustrated Stadium
03/29/2025
Major League Soccer Gillette Stadium
06/08/2024
Major League Soccer Gillette Stadium
05/11/2024
Major League Soccer Red Bull Arena
01/24/2024
Friendlies Clubs IMG Soccer Academy
08/30/2023
Major League Soccer Gillette Stadium
07/22/2023
Leagues Cup Red Bull Arena
07/08/2023
Major League Soccer Red Bull Arena
09/10/2022
Major League Soccer Red Bull Arena
New England Revolution Win
New York Red Bulls Win
Draw

League Standings

Pos Team P Pts GF GA GD Form
1 Nashville SC 25 56 51 18 +33 WCF Montreal 0 - 2 Nashville SC (24-10-2026)WNashville SC 2 - 0 Toronto FC (27-09-2026)WNashville SC 3 - 0 Chicago Fire (20-09-2026)DInter Miami 2 - 2 Nashville SC (12-09-2026)LToronto FC 2 - 1 Nashville SC (09-09-2026)
2 New England Revolution 26 55 50 30 +20 WNew England Revolution 3 - 2 New York Red Bulls (28-10-2026)WPhiladelphia Union 1 - 2 New England Revolution (24-10-2026)WNew England Revolution 1 - 0 Chicago Fire (17-10-2026)WFC Cincinnati 2 - 3 New England Revolution (14-10-2026)WNew England Revolution 4 - 2 Orlando City SC (19-09-2026)
3 Inter Miami 26 45 64 46 +18 DInter Miami 2 - 2 FC Cincinnati (28-10-2026)LNew York Red Bulls 2 - 0 Inter Miami (24-10-2026)WAtlanta United FC 1 - 3 Inter Miami (17-10-2026)WInter Miami 2 - 0 New York City FC (14-10-2026)WInter Miami 4 - 0 DC United (10-10-2026)
4 Charlotte 26 42 50 38 +12 WCharlotte 4 - 0 CF Montreal (28-10-2026)DPhiladelphia Union 2 - 2 Charlotte (17-10-2026)LColumbus Crew 3 - 1 Charlotte (14-10-2026)LCharlotte 0 - 1 Chicago Fire (26-09-2026)WDC United 1 - 2 Charlotte (19-09-2026)
5 Chicago Fire 26 41 42 40 +2 WAtlanta United FC 2 - 3 Chicago Fire (24-10-2026)LNew England Revolution 1 - 0 Chicago Fire (17-10-2026)LChicago Fire 1 - 3 Philadelphia Union (15-10-2026)WChicago Fire 2 - 1 New York City FC (10-10-2026)WCharlotte 0 - 1 Chicago Fire (26-09-2026)
6 Toronto FC 26 34 40 45 -5 WToronto FC 2 - 1 DC United (28-10-2026)LColumbus Crew 4 - 2 Toronto FC (24-10-2026)WNew York Red Bulls 0 - 2 Toronto FC (17-10-2026)DToronto FC 3 - 3 Orlando City SC (14-10-2026)WToronto FC 2 - 1 CF Montreal (10-10-2026)
7 FC Cincinnati 26 34 52 61 -9 DInter Miami 2 - 2 FC Cincinnati (28-10-2026)WDC United 0 - 2 FC Cincinnati (24-10-2026)WFC Cincinnati 2 - 1 DC United (21-10-2026)LFC Cincinnati 0 - 2 Columbus Crew (18-10-2026)LFC Cincinnati 2 - 3 New England Revolution (14-10-2026)
8 Philadelphia Union 25 33 49 44 +5 LPhiladelphia Union 1 - 2 New England Revolution (24-10-2026)DPhiladelphia Union 2 - 2 Charlotte (17-10-2026)WChicago Fire 1 - 3 Philadelphia Union (15-10-2026)WPhiladelphia Union 4 - 2 Orlando City SC (26-09-2026)WPhiladelphia Union 5 - 0 FC Cincinnati (09-09-2026)
9 Orlando City SC 25 32 50 61 -11 DOrlando City SC 2 - 2 New York City FC (24-10-2026)WOrlando City SC 4 - 1 DC United (17-10-2026)DToronto FC 3 - 3 Orlando City SC (14-10-2026)WOrlando City SC 3 - 2 Columbus Crew (10-10-2026)LPhiladelphia Union 4 - 2 Orlando City SC (26-09-2026)
10 New York Red Bulls 26 32 37 50 -13 LNew England Revolution 3 - 2 New York Red Bulls (28-10-2026)WNew York Red Bulls 2 - 0 Inter Miami (24-10-2026)LNew York Red Bulls 0 - 2 Toronto FC (17-10-2026)LDC United 2 - 1 New York Red Bulls (14-10-2026)WNew York City FC 0 - 1 New York Red Bulls (18-09-2026)
11 Columbus Crew 26 31 39 40 -1 WColumbus Crew 4 - 2 Toronto FC (24-10-2026)WFC Cincinnati 0 - 2 Columbus Crew (18-10-2026)WColumbus Crew 3 - 1 Charlotte (14-10-2026)LOrlando City SC 3 - 2 Columbus Crew (10-10-2026)WColumbus Crew 2 - 1 Inter Miami (27-09-2026)
12 New York City FC 26 29 39 38 +1 WNew York City FC 2 - 1 Atlanta United FC (28-10-2026)DOrlando City SC 2 - 2 New York City FC (24-10-2026)LInter Miami 2 - 0 New York City FC (14-10-2026)LChicago Fire 2 - 1 New York City FC (10-10-2026)DAtlanta United FC 2 - 2 New York City FC (26-09-2026)
13 DC United 26 29 34 47 -13 LToronto FC 2 - 1 DC United (28-10-2026)LDC United 0 - 2 FC Cincinnati (24-10-2026)LFC Cincinnati 2 - 1 DC United (21-10-2026)LOrlando City SC 4 - 1 DC United (17-10-2026)WDC United 2 - 1 New York Red Bulls (14-10-2026)
14 CF Montreal 27 22 31 55 -24 LCharlotte 4 - 0 CF Montreal (28-10-2026)LCF Montreal 0 - 2 Nashville SC (24-10-2026)LCF Montreal 0 - 3 Atlanta United FC (14-10-2026)LToronto FC 2 - 1 CF Montreal (10-10-2026)WCF Montreal 3 - 1 FC Cincinnati (26-09-2026)
15 Atlanta United FC 26 21 32 47 -15 LNew York City FC 2 - 1 Atlanta United FC (28-10-2026)LAtlanta United FC 2 - 3 Chicago Fire (24-10-2026)LAtlanta United FC 1 - 3 Inter Miami (17-10-2026)WCF Montreal 0 - 3 Atlanta United FC (14-10-2026)LAtlanta United FC 1 - 3 FC Cincinnati (10-10-2026)

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