NYCFC went in at the break with the scoreline their play had warranted putting the Boys in Blue in a commanding position. The second half started at a more sedate pace, with the hosts enjoying more possession after the interval but were unable to take advantage, largely thanks to the impressive defensive trio of Alexandr Callens, Maxime Chanot and James Sands. NYCFC held on and kept the clean sheet for another important three points on the road.
"We have to continue on.