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FOXBOROUGH, MA– New England Revolution II (8-5-4, 33 pts.) were victorious 3-0 over Atlanta United 2 (3-8-6, 19 pts.) on Wednesday afternoon.
The match kicked off at 11:00 a.m. ET at Gillette Stadium.
Starting Lineup versus Atlanta United 2.
New England starting lineup: 4-2-3-1 | Donovan Parisian, Herson Barry, Gabriel Dahlin Victor Souza (C), DaMario McIntosh, Eric Klein, Allan Oyirwoth, Malcolm Fry, Gevork Diarbian, Liam Butts, Marcos Dias
New England substitutes:| Ryker Fauth, Sharod George, Alex Monis, Joe Buck, Cristiano Oliveira, Sage Kinner, Javaun Mussenden, Damorney Hutchinson, Michael Tsicoulias
Atlanta United 2 starting lineup: 4-2-3-1 | Jonathan Ransom, Ronan Wynne, Kaiden Moore, Salvatore Mazzaferro, Braden Dunham, Javier Armas, Adyn Torres, Gabriel Wesseh, Ryan Carmichael, Moises Tabulate, Rodrigo Neri
Atlanta United 2 substitutes:| Patrick Weah, Arif Kovac, James Donaldson, Ignacio Suarez-Couri, Nykolas Sessock, David Sabrian, Toto Majub
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— New England Revolution II (@NERevolution2) July 30, 2025
The match kicked off with Atlanta United 2 starting from the center circle as they elected to launch the ball into New England’s defensive third to begin the match.
Atlanta United 2 had the first chance of the match when a headed effort by Rodrigo Neri just missed the net.
Entering the 2nd minute, New England were given a penalty kick after Marcos Dias was taken down inside the penalty area.
Marcos Dias converts for his fifth of the season 🎯
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Forward Marcos Dias stepped up and buried it into the bottom left corner to make it 1-0 to New England.
Eric Klein had the next chance for New England when a cut-back cross by Gevork Diarbian towards Klein was cleared away. Nobody told Klein that he had a man-on and he was cleared out. No foul given.
Entering the 11th minute, New England added to their lead.
Malcolm gets in on the action 💥#NERevsII 2-0 • 📺 https://t.co/Sm4Bw33s5m pic.twitter.com/n3WMdnJwYq
— New England Revolution II (@NERevolution2) July 30, 2025
Forward Liam Butts found forward Malcolm Fry on the right flank where Fry took a touch, and buried it into the bottom right corner to make it 2-0.
Gevork Diarbian had an effort of his own in the 13th minute however he sent it over the bar.
Entering the 15th minute, the match entered a hydration break.
Liam Butts had a chance in the 18th minute after a cut-back cross by Diarbian but it was unfortunately cleared away for a throw-in.
Entering the 25th minute, New England added to their lead.
Liam Butts finds the back of the net 👊#NERevsII 3-0 • 📺 https://t.co/Sm4Bw33s5m pic.twitter.com/6nKiadF6gf
— New England Revolution II (@NERevolution2) July 30, 2025
Forward Malcolm Fry found forward Marcos Dias entering the box during a three versus one and he elected to pass the ball toward the left to find forward Liam Butts wide open at the back-post to make it 3-0 to New England.
Gevork Diarbian had the next chance for New England when he received the ball on the left flank, drove centrally and had a curling effort that was deflected away for a corner kick.
Entering the 33rd minute, the match entered another hydration break.
In the 43rd minute, Atlanta United 2 defender Javier Armas was issued a yellow card for a foul on Liam Butts.
Eric Klein had a chance of his own in the 45+1 minute after Marcos Dias found him open inside the six-yard box, however, Klein sent his effort over the bar.
After the initial 45+4 minutes, the match entered halftime with New England ahead 3-0.
Halftime between New England Revolution II & Atlanta United 2.
The second half began with New England starting from the center circle and swiftly advancing the ball into Atlanta United 2’s defensive third.
New England had the first chance of the second half when Liam Butt’s effort from just six-yards out went just wide of the net in the 53rd minute.
Entering the 60th minute, the match entered a hydration break.
Following the hydration break, Revolution II head coach Richie Williams made his first three changes of the match by replacing Hesron Barry, Liam Butts, & Malcolm Fry with Damorney Hutchinson, Cristiano Oliveira, & Sharod George. This is Sharod George’s MLSNEXTPro & New England Revolution II debut.
New England’s next chance came in the 66th minute when a freekick taken by Marcos Dias just missed the top right corner.
Just two minutes later, in the 68th minute, Atlanta United 2 interim head coach Jose Silva made his first change of the match by replacing Gabriel Wesseh with Patrick Weah.
In the 71st minute, Revolution II forward Damorney Hutchinson was issued a yellow card due to a harsh foul on Atlanta United 2 midfielder Moises Tablante.
Revolution II defender Victor Souza looks to make a play during an MLS NEXT Pro Match.
Atlanta United 2’s first major chance came just a minute later when a headed effort towards goal by Ryan Carmichael was caught by Donovan Parisian.
Damorney Hutchinson had a massive opportunity to add to New England’s lead in the 73rd minute when his effort from the right flank was met with a great save by goalkeeper Jonathan Ransom.
Allan Oyirwoth had a volley attempt from the ensuing corner kick just a minute later that was deflected away and cleared.
Entering the 77th minute, the match entered a hydration break.
Following the break, both teams made changes. Revolution II head coach Richie Williams made his fourth change by replacing Gevork Diarbian with Alex Monis. Atlanta United 2 interim head coach Jose Silva made his second & third change of the match by replacing Ryan Carmichael & Adyn Torres with David Sabrian & Toto Majub.
Marcos Dias had a massive chance to add to the lead in the 81st minute when he messed up his chip-shot effort and sent it wide of the net.
Atlanta had their best chance of the match in the 84th minute when an effort toward goal by Toto Majub was saved away by Donovan Parisian.
Donovan Parisian claims the ball during an MLS NEXT Pro match.
In the 83rd minute, Atlanta United 2 interim head coach Jose Silva made his fourth change of the match by goalkeeper replacing Kaiden Moore with Ignacio Suarez-Couri.
Just three minutes later, Revolution II head coach Richie Williams made his fifth and final change by replacing Damario McIntosh with Sage Kinner.
Just two minutes later, Revolution II midfielder Allan Oyirwoth was issued a yellow card for fouling Javier Armas
In the 90+4 minute, Atlanta United 2 midfielder Toto Majub was issued a yellow card
After the 90+4 minutes, the match concluded with New England holding on for the 3-0 victory.
Fulltime between New England Revolution II & Atlanta United 2.
With the result, New England move to T-3rd place in the MLS NEXT Pro Eastern Conference Standings.
Richie Williams and the New England Revolution II (8-5-4, 33 pts.) are on the road to face Eastern Conference side Carolina Core (3-8-7, 21 pts.). The match will kick off at Truist Point on Saturday, August 2nd at 7:30 p.m. EST. For more MLS NEXT Pro content, you can find it on MLS Season Pass on the Apple TV app.
