Orlando, Fla. (Sept. 3, 2020) - North Texas SC draws 1-1 away to Orlando City B thanks to a penalty from Oscar Romero in the 24th minute.
Game Summary
First Half:
- 4’ – Thomas Roberts free kick attempt went over the goal for an Orlando CIty B goal kick.
- 12’ – Orlando CIty’s Wilfredo Rivera left-footed shot attempt from outside of the box was saved by Carlos Avilez.
- 24’ – Oscar Romero found the back of the net through a penalty kick to give North Texas the lead in the first half.
- 24’ – Orlando City’s Jose Quintero leveled the match after his left-footed shot from the right side of the box curled into the left corner of the net.
Second Half:
- 54’ – Oscar Romero’s cross was headed towards goal by Ronaldo Damus but it was saved by Orlando CIty’s goalkeeper Mason Stajduhar.
- 65’ – Imanol Almaguer’s left-footed shot from outside of the box was saved by Mason Stajduhar.
- 82’ – Ronaldo Damus' attempted header went over the Orlando CIty B goal.
Lineups:
North Texas SC — Carlos Avilez, Alisson, Brecc Evans,Derek Waldeck, Justin Che; Imanol Almaguer, Thomas Roberts, Gibran Rayo (David Rodriguez 75’); Collin Smith (Pedro Alves 89’), Oscar Romero (Beni Redzic 70’), Ronaldo Damus.
Substitutes not used — Luis Zamudio, Philip Ponder
Orlando City B— Mason Stajduhar, Mateo Rodas, Franklin Carabali,Juan Pablo Monticelli (Thomas Williams 83’), Michael Halliday; Jordan Bender (Jonathan Rosales 90’), Joseph Dezart (Adam Ozeri 67’), Jose Quintero; Moises Tablante, Wilfredo Rivera (Kenji Tanaka 68’), Mason Lamb (Teddy Ndje 67’).
Substitutes not used — Austin Aviza
Scoring Summary:
NTSC: Oscar Romero — 24’
ORL: Jose Quintero (Rivera) — 33’
Misconduct Summary:
ORL: Juan Pablo Monticelli (Caution) — 22’
NTSC: Justin Che (Caution) — 49’
ORL: Franklin Carabali (Caution) — 60’
NTSC: Gibran Rayo (Caution) — 70’
ORL: Mateo Rodas (Caution) — 77’
ORL: Teddy Ndje (Caution) — 81’
Weather: Sunny, 87℉
Referee: Natalie Simon
Assistant Referee: Diego Lucio
Assistant Referee: Albert Escovar
Fourth Official: Gabriele Giusti
