Bonomo's two PKs top Toronto II, 2:1
September 9, 2017 (Official Game Summary)
New York Red Bulls II defeated Toronto FC II at BMO Field Saturday night by a 2-1 scoreline. The win pushes NYRB II's unbeaten streak to six games.
TFC II opened the scoring in the 35th minute with Jay Chapman burying his attempt past Evan Louro.
Eight minutes later, Florian Valot drew a penalty after being dragged down in the TFC II box. Stefano Bonomo stepped up to the spot and buried his attempt for his fifth goal of the season.
Just before halftime, Vincent Bezecourt drew NYRB II's second penalty kick in three minutes after being cut down in the box. Bonomo stepped right up and completed his brace knocking home his attempt to the exact same corner he scored his first in to give New York the 2-1 lead.
TFC II put a scare into NYRB II in the 74th minute nearly equalizing with a Tsubassa Endoh strike that forced Louro into a leaping save.
Douglas Martinez came inches from adding an insurance goal in the 85th minute but his header hit off the crossbar and Valot's follow up was kept out by Angelo Cavaluzzo.
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