New York City FC II 1:1 Chattanooga FC — Match Report

Gary RedknappFootball AnalystMATCH REPORT

Damien Barker John was the hero as Chattanooga FC edged New York City FC II 6-5 in a MLS Next Pro thriller, setting up a home date with Inter Miami CF II on July 4th. The visitors survived a chaotic end-to-end contest that saw both sides trade blows from the opening whistle, with Barker John's early strike proving decisive in a match that never settled into any rhythm.

The turning point arrived in the 25th minute when Damien Barker John opened the scoring for Chattanooga, a goal that gave them a lead they would not relinquish despite Cooper Flax equalising for New York City FC II just before half-time in the 44th minute. With no cards or VAR interventions to slow the frenetic pace, the match descended into a back-and-forth affair that ultimately favoured the side who struck first.

Chattanooga deserved the win, as they were the better side throughout and never looked likely to surrender control even after Flax's equaliser. CheckLive's model clearly favoured Chattanooga FC, and the result confirmed that prediction, with the live signal backing the visitors at 1.23 also proving correct. Next up for Chattanooga FC is a home fixture against Inter Miami CF II on July 4th.

Questions & Answers

What was the final score of New York City FC II vs Chattanooga FC?

New York City FC II 5-6 Chattanooga FC (MLS Next Pro).

Who scored?

Damien Barker John (25') for Chattanooga FC; Cooper Flax (44') for New York City FC II.

Was Chattanooga FC's win deserved?

Yes — Chattanooga FC were on top for most of the match.

First half1 - 1

25
L. Orellana
44
C. Flax

Second half0 - 0

68
K. Ancelin
A. Krehl
68
A. García
D. Mangarov
75
J. Lopez
D. Kerr
75
J. Bilden
S. Musu
75
L. de Pinho
E. Hadij Samb
80
L. Husakiwsky
V. Okoro
90
Y. Cohen
L. Orellana
90
A. Arrúa
A. McGrath

Penalty shoot-out4 - 5

1 - 0
C. Flax
1 - 1
T. Robertson
2 - 1
C. Ponce
2 - 2
A. García
2 - 2
J. Victor Loiola Santos
2 - 2
Y. Cohen
3 - 2
J. Sucheki
3 - 3
L. Husakiwsky
4 - 3
J. Lopez
4 - 4
F. Sar-Sar
4 - 4
D. Duque
4 - 5
K. Ancelin

Head to Head meetings New York City FC II - Chattanooga FC

Matches3
The biggest draw0
The most effective match1-1

New York City FC II

Chattanooga FC

1
Victories
0
Draws
2
Victories

label	first team	second team
Victories	1	2
Scored goals	2	3
Average per game	0.67	1
The biggest victory	1-1	0-1

New York City FC II 1:1 Chattanooga FC — Match Report

Head to Head meetings New York City FC II - Chattanooga FC

New York City FC II

Chattanooga FC

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