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Vieira made ten changes to the XI that went up against the Red Bulls on Wednesday with McNamara, Harrison, and Villa up front, 16 year-old James Sands and Andrea Pirlo behind, trialist Ben Sweat, Frederic Brillant, Maxime Chanot and RJ Allen in the back, and goalkeeper Sean Johnson in for Eirik Johansen.

...before Villa replied with a strike 15 minutes later. New DP Maxi Moralez came on for the first time and gave a glimpse at his quality as he sowed the seeds for the equalizer - turning defense into attack before Jack Harrison picked up and slipped to Villa who slammed into the far corner of the net.