Carles Gil named to MLS team of the Matchday 6 after 2 goal performance versus RBNY

FOXBOROUGH, MA– New England Revolution midfielder Carles Gil has made the MLS Team of the Matchday 6 following Saturday night’s 2-1 victory over New York Red Bulls.

Carles Gil looks to make a play during an MLS match between New England Revolution & New York Red Bulls. © Adrian Heinsohn-Roe.

Carles Gil obtained a position in the MLS Team of the Matchday 6 for his spectacular performance on Saturday afternoon. Gil, who played all 90 minutes finished the match with an 9.2 rating according to Fotmob. Offensively, Carles had 2 goals on 4 shot attempts (100% accuracy). Gil had 72 touches and 10 passes into the final third. The midfielder went 36/46 (78%) on accurate passes throughout the match with 2/6 accuracy on long balls (33%) and 1/6 (17%) on accurate crosses. He went 0/1 (0%) on successful dribbles and was dispossessed 2 times during the match with 3 chances created. He also took 3 corners during the match. Gil defensively went 2/2 (100%) on tackles won with 0 clearances, 1 interception, & 9 recoveries. He went 5/11 (45%) on ground duels and went had zero aerial duels. He was fouled 3 times and committed 0 fouls during the match.

Carles Gil currently now leads the team in goals scored this season with 2.

Carles Gil celebrates after his free kick goal versus New York Red Bulls. © Adrian Heinsohn-Roe.

The New England Revolution (1-1-3, 4 pts.) are on the road to face off against Eastern Conference side FC Cincinnati (2-1-2, 7 pts). The match is set to kickoff at TQL Stadium on Saturday, April 5th at 7:30 p.m. ET on MLS Season Pass on the Apple TV app.

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