Red Bull NY beats Atlanta 3-0 behind Marshall-Rutty free kick

Red Bull NY shut out Atlanta 3-0 at Sports Illustrated Stadium. Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty, the player of the game with a Chirp Rating of 7.9, sealed it with a free kick into the top right corner in the 81st minute.

Adri Mehmeti broke the deadlock in the 31st minute. He fired a right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box into the high centre of the goal. It was 1-0 at the break.

Cade Cowell doubled the lead in the 54th minute. Sekou Kone sent a through ball, and Cowell finished with his left foot from the centre of the box. The goal stood after a VAR review. Kone also led the side with 59 accurate passes. Julian Hall had three shots.

Atlanta managed little in response. Giuliano Galoppo led its shooters with two. Atlanta is now 9-6-19, and Red Bull NY moves to 12-6-16.

Chirp's Sim gave Red Bull NY a 43% chance before the game, so this result beat the model's lean.