Match Recap: NYRB II Suffer Defeat at Louisville

Post-Match Recap: Louisville City FC 5, New York Red Bulls II 3

2019 USL Regular Season Match Game 30

Saturday September 21, 2019 – 7:00 p.m. ET

Louisville Slugger Field | Louisville, KY

Scoring Summary:

NY- Vincent Bezecourt 3 20’

LOU- Oscar Jiminez (Williams) 24’

LOU- Napo Matoso (Rasmussen) 31’

LOU- Napo Matoso 33’

NY- Jared Stroud 14 38’

LOU- Antoine Hoppenot (Ownby) 45’ + 2

LOU- Niall McCabe  (Jimenez) 59’

NY- Omar Sowe (Bezecourt) 71’

Discipline Summary:

LOU- Oscar Jiminez (caution) 17’

LOU- Napo Matoso (caution) 29’

LOU- Paco Craig (caution) 54’

NY- Roy Boateng (caution) 62’

NY- Jean-Christophe Koffi (caution) 66’

New York Red Bulls II: Rashid Nuhu; John Tolkin, Preston Kilwien, Jordan Scarlett (Roy Boateng 45’), Edgardo Rito (Sean McSherry 45’); Jean-Christophe Koffi, Chris Lema; Jared Stroud, Vincent Bezecourt, Ben Mines (Omar Sowe 62’); Mathias Jørgensen

TOTAL SHOTS: 14 SHOTS ON GOAL: 5 FOULS: 14 OFFSIDE: 3 CORNER KICKS: 8 SAVES: 2

Louisville City FC: Chris Hubbard; Oscar Jimenez, Paco Craig, Sean Totsch, Pat McMahon; Magnus Rasmussen (George Davis IV 82’), Devon Williams, Napo Matoso; Brian Ownby (Luke Spencer 90’), Antoine Hoppenot (Paolo Del Piccolo 90’), Niall McCabe

TOTAL SHOTS: 15 SHOTS ON GOAL: 7 FOULS: 11 OFFSIDE: 0 CORNER KICKS: 5 SAVES: 2

• New York Red Bulls II (17-8-5, 56 points) suffered their second straight loss to Louisville City FC on Saturday night at Louisville Slugger Field.
• Midfielder Vincent Bezecourt opened up the scoring in the 20^th minute
• Oscar Jiminez would equalize for Louisville only four minutes later, while Napo Matoso would score two goals in two minutes to give Louisville the 3-1 lead.
• Jared Stroud would earn a penalty kick and slot it home bringing the game within one and scoring his 14^th goal of the season in the 38^th minute.
• Antoine Hoppenot would score the fourth goal for Lousiville in the 45^th minute.
• Forward Omar Sowe scored his first professional goal in the 71th minute.
• New York Red Bulls II will return home on September 27 to face Charleston Battery, with kick-off set for 7:30 p.m. ET.