May 14, 2022 – MLS NEXT Pro (MLS NEXT Pro) – New England Revolution II News Release
TORONTO – New England Revolution II (4-1-2, 15 pts.) defeated Toronto FC II (3-4-1, 10 pts.), 1-0, at BMO Field on Saturday evening. Brazilian forward Marcos Dias tallied his first goal of the season while goalkeeper Jacob Jackson notched his third straight clean sheet in MLS NEXT Pro.
Dias led Revolution II with four shots and two on target, including a bicycle kick attempt in the 25th minute that missed just wide of the top-left corner. The forward broke the stalemate in the 47th minute after fellow Brazil native Michel sent a cross into the center of the box. Dias drove it home with a right-footed shot into the right side of the net for his first goal with New England and the game’s lone score.
Jackson returned to the net and continued his dominant play for New England’s second team as he made two saves and logged his third consecutive clean sheet. The rookie goalkeeper’s most notable stop came in the 32nd minute as he made a one-on-one denial of a Toronto attacker following a turnover in the penalty area.
With the victory, Revolution II Head Coach Clint Peay picked up his 20th league win with the club. New England returns to action on Sunday, May 22 as Revolution II stays on the road to take on FC Cincinnati 2 at NKU Soccer Stadium. Kickoff is scheduled for 5:00 p.m. ET on MLSNEXTPro.com.
New England Revolution II 1, Toronto FC II 0
May 14, 2022 – BMO Field (Toronto, Ontario)
Goalkeeper Jacob Jackson secured his third consecutive clean sheet with New England’s second team.
Forward Marcos Dias notched his first career goal with Revolution II in the 47th minute in his third appearance of the season.
Tonight’s win marks the 20th Revolution II victory for Head Coach Clint Peay since he took the helm in 2020.
Defender Colby Quiñones – a graduate of the Revolution Academy – made his 40th professional appearance with New England’s second team, entering as a sub in the 68th minute for…
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