Match Recap: NYRB II Complete Three-Goal Comeback at Bethlehem

Post-Match Recap: Bethlehem Steel FC 3, New York Red Bulls II 4

2019 USL Regular Season Match Game 18

Wednesday, July 10, 2019 – 7:30 p.m. ET

Talen Energy Stadium |  Chester, PA

Scoring Summary:

NY- Tom Barlow 9 (Marcus Epps) 15’

BST- Faris Pemi Moumbagna (Anthony Fontana) 23’

BST- Issa Rayyan (James Chambers) 46’

BST- Issa Rayyan 58’

NY- Jared Stroud 6 (Janos Loebe) 76’

NY- Tom Barlow 10 (John Tolkin) 82’

NY- Jared Stroud 7 (Tom Barlow) 88’

Discipline Summary:

BST- Chavany Willis (caution) 43’

BST- Matt Real (caution) 45’

BST- Anthony Fontana (caution) 45’

NY- Jean-Christophe Koffi (caution) 62’

BST- Cole Turner (caution) 90’

New York Red Bulls II: Evan Louro; Edgardo Rito (Rece Buckmaster 73’), Preston Kilwien (Allen Yanes 64’), Jordan Scarlett, Janos Loebe; Chris Lema (John Tolkin 64’), Jean-Christophe Koffi, Marcus Epps, Jared Stroud, Sebastian Elney; Tom Barlow

TOTAL SHOTS: 20; SHOTS ON GOAL: 5; FOULS: 16; OFFSIDE: 0; CORNER KICKS: 6; SAVES: 5

Bethlehem Steel FC: Tomas Romero; Matt Real, Mark McKenzie, Nathan Harriel, Jamoi Topey; Chavany Willis (James Chambers 45’), Zach Zandi (Yomi Scintu 88’), Cole Turner, Anthony Fontana, Faris Pemi Moumbagna, Issa Rayyan (Axel Picazo 69’)

TOTAL SHOTS: 14; SHOTS ON GOAL: 9; FOULS: 11; OFFSIDE: 3; CORNER KICKS: 4; SAVES: 1

• New York Red Bulls II (10-4-4, 34 points) rallied late in the second half to complete a three-goal comeback and gain three points against Bethlehem Steel FC at Talen Energy Stadium.
• Tom Barlow scored his ninth goal of the season, off a pass from Marcus Epps, which was his fourth assist of the year.
• Midfielder Jared Stroud made his 50^th career appearance in all competitions for NYRB II tonight.
• Stroud scored the second goal of the night in the 76^th minute, which was assisted by defender Janos Loebe his third of the season.
• John Tolkin made his first professional appearance for NYRB II.
• Barlow scored the equalizer in the 82^nd, Tolkin recorded his first professional assist on the goal.
• Barlow registered his first assist of the season, when he played a cross to Stroud to complete the comeback for NYRB II.
• Loebe had the most chances created in the match with five.
• NYRB II moved their away record to 3-2-2 on the season.
• Following today’s match, NYRB II will host Atlanta United 2 on Saturday, July 13, with kick-off set for 5 p.m. ET.