NEW YORK (AP) — David Villa set up goals at the end of each half and New York City FC tied the Chicago Fire 2-2 on Friday night at Yankee Stadium to snap a four-game losing streak and extend its winless run to nine games.
With New York City (1-6-4) down 2-0, Villa fired a shot from the top of the box in first-half extra time. Chicago goalkeeper Sean Johnson made a diving save, but Mehdi Ballouchy drove home a long rebound.
In the first minute of extra time at the end of the match, Villa threaded a pass to an open Khiry Shelton, who fired a right-footed shot past a diving Johnson to tie it.
Chicago (3-5-1) scored in the 14th minute on Razvan Cocis’ header and Jeff Larentowicz converted the penalty kick in the 27th minute to make it 2-0. The Fire have lost three straight.
David Villa genero los dos goles de New York City FC para igualar con Chicago Firen 2-2 el viernes en el Yankee Stadium para terminar con una racha de 4 victorias ,pero tambien para seguir sin ganar en 9 partidos…
en casa de nuevo 0-2 en contra, Villa disparo desde lejos, Sean Johnson rechazo pero Mehdi Ballouchy descontó…
en el primer minuto del tiempo extra al final del partido, Villa de nuevo en accion a Khiry Shelston quien logro el 2-2 que seria final…
Chicago se habia adelantado con goles de Razvan Cocis a los 14 minutos y Jeff Larentowicz a los 27 desde el punto penal…
Chicago Fire venia de perder 3 al hilo…