ORLANDO, Fla. — Tesho Akindele helped Orlando City come back from a 2-0 first-half deficit with an equalizer in the 75th minute of their 2019 MLS season opener against New York City FC. Watch a replay of his goal above.
Chris Mueller scored the Lions’ first goal of the night at Orlando City Stadium off a free kick in minute 59. At the time of this post, the score remained tied 2-2 in the 85th minute.
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New York City FC took a 2-0 lead after Ebenezer Ofori rifled the ball into the left side of the net from a distance in the 13th minute and Alexander Ring slipped through the defense just before halftime. You can see both of their goals below.
Check back after the match for a full recap, photos and highlights. You can also follow live stats here, or see live scores for all of today’s 2019 MLS season openers.
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