New York City FC returns home from Atlanta United with a point following a 2-2 draw on Sunday night.
Here are Five Things we learned from an engrossing encounter…
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By any measure, this was an excellent game of football.
Blistering recent form was evident for all to see on both sides of this absorbing, high quality match between the East’s early pacesetters.
It was one of those rare kinds of nights where both sets of supporters would walk away satisfied with what they’ve seen and with a point each.
NYCFC and Atlanta traded blows from the get-go, with City bright, composed and imaginative on the ball and the hosts razor sharp with their counterpunches, their fleet-footed attacking trio buzzing around mischievously all night long.