NYCFC might have lost to Charlotte in penalties, but there are positives to take from this game. Such as: Matt Freese putting up a Player of the Match performance with his third consecutive clean sheet against Charlotte
The feels are good after the 1-0 road win in Round One of the playoffs, with Alonso Martínez earning 85% of the vote for Player of the Match for weaving through the Charlotte defense like they were practice mannequins.
The numbers are fairly meh after the home defeat on Decision Day, which is to be expected. But Nico Fernández Mercau earns your vote for Player of the Match after scoring his third goal since joining NYCFC over the summer, and Máximo Carrizo is in the Player Spotlight.
NYCFC goalkeeper Matt Freese's strong performance in the 1-0 loss to Philadelphia Union earns him a 6th POTM honor this year.
Agustín Ojeda is your surprise pick for Player of Match — it's his first since joining the club at the start of the 2024 season.
You handed Nico Fernández a 5.9 rating and Player of the Match: It was that kind of night.
The Starting XI average of 7.5 is the second-best this year after NYCFC beat Charlotte FC for just the second time in club history.
The Starting XI vs Columbus averaged a solid 7.1 rating and your Player of the Match selection, Hannes Wolf, earned an eye-popping 9.1 for his pair of equalizing goals.
Alonso Martínez earns your vote for Player of the Match for the 7th time this season after scoring yet another game winner; head coach Pascal Jansen gets his highest rating of the year.
The highest-rated New York City FC player barely crossed 6.0 while Pascal Jansen got his lowest rating of the season for his handling of the shock home loss to DC United.
The New York City FC squad earned its highest average rating of the season, while Aiden O'Neill won his first Player of the Match vote since joining the club in May.
Andrés Perea is your Player of the Match for the second time this year, while Agustín Ojeda earned his best rating this MLS season.
Alonso Martínez earns his eighth POTM this year in NYCFC's 2-1 loss to Toluca — and referee Pierre-Luc Lauziere gets a season-low rating for his shambolic officiating.
Four New York City FC players rated at or above 8.0 while it was an extremely close race for Player of the Match between the team's star striker and goalkeeper.
There's not much to smile about as Matt Freese is your Player of the Match in NYCFC's 3-0 loss to Club Puebla. We turn the Player Spotlight on Agustín Ojeda, whose two shots on target are twice as many as he managed in MLS all season.
Alonso Martínez was due for a breakout performance and he delivered it when New York City FC needed him most, earning a unanimous win as your Player of the Match against FC Dallas.
