Match Recap: NYRB II Drop Road Contest at Pittsburgh

Zajec | 6/22

Post-Match Recap: Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 3, New York Red Bulls II 0

2019 USL Regular Season Match Game 15


Saturday, June 22, 2019 – 7:00 p.m. ET


Highmark Stadium |  Pittsburgh, PA


Scoring Summary:

PIT- Neco Brett (Dos Santos) 40’


PIT- Steevan Dos Santos (Forbes) 51’


PIT- Thomas Vancaeyezeele 58’


Discipline Summary:

NY- Jean-Christophe Koffi (caution) 62’


NY- Jean-Christophe Koffi (ejection) 65’


NY- Kyle Zajec (caution) 90’


New York Red Bulls II: Rashid Nuhu, Allen Yanes, Preston Kilwien, Jordan Scarlett, Rece Buckmaster (Edgardo Rito 78’), Jean-Christophe Koffi, Kyle Zajec, Chris Lema, Cristian Casseres, Jr. (Janos Loebe 73’), Jared Stroud, Ben Mines (Sebastian Elney 78’)


TOTAL SHOTS: 10; SHOTS ON GOAL: 5; FOULS: 13; OFFSIDE: 1; CORNER KICKS: 2; SAVES: 2


Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC: Kyle Morton, Noah Franke, Ryan James, Tobi Adewole, Joe Greenspan, Thomas Vancaeyezeele, Kevin Kerr (Anthony Velarde 83’), Kenardo Forbes, Robbie Mertz, Neco Brett (Christian Volesky 75’), Steevan Dos Santos (Mark Forrest 75’)


TOTAL SHOTS: 11; SHOTS ON GOAL: 5; FOULS: 12; OFFSIDE: 6; CORNER KICKS: 5; SAVES: 6


  • New York Red Bulls II (9-4-2, 29 points) suffered their fourth loss of the season to the Pittsburgh Riverhounds at Highmark Stadium, this snapped their three-game winning streak.
  • Goalkeeper Rashid Nuhu made his first professional start in net, recording two saves.
  • Following Saturday’s match, NYRB II will travel to face Nashville SC on Wednesday, June 26, with kick-off set for 8 p.m. ET.