New York Cosmos claimed a 1-0 win over Av Alta FC in USL League One. Sebastian Guenzatti's 61st-minute goal, assisted by Lamin Jawneh, settled a tight contest. Av Alta dominated possession but Cosmos took their chance.
The only goal came just after the hour when Guenzatti converted. The match was a scrappy affair, with six yellow cards shown in total. Av Alta pushed forward after falling behind but could not find an equaliser.
The stats underline the contrast: Av Alta had 67% possession and 468 accurate passes, while Cosmos registered 14 shots to their three and six on target. The Cosmos goalkeeper made two saves, Av Alta's made six. Av Alta controlled the ball, but Cosmos had the clearer chances and made one count.
