May 29th features a match where Minnesota United will play host to New York City in a Major League Soccer match. Minnesota United sits at 9th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-1 win against FC Dallas. Lod scored the first goal for Minnesota United in the 20th minute, then D.J. Taylor added another in the 55th minute. Minnesota United is looking for direction having earned 13 points in their last 10 matches, while new York City is fresh off their 1-0 shutout win against Chicago Fire. Heber Araujo dos Santos scored the first goal for New York City in the 23rd minute from the penalty spot, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Chicago Fire was frustrated by New York City’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. New York City ended the match with the shutout victory. New York City is on a hot streak lately, having won 7 of their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season.
Valentin Mariano Jose Castellanos Gimenez has been the most prolific scorer on New York City in his last 5 matches with 2 goals. Minnesota United’s most prolific scorer has been Robin Lod. The midfielder has netted three goals over the last five matches.