FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Matt Turner returned from an ankle harm that had sidelined him since early February and made three saves within the begin of his remaining season with New England, serving to the Revolution beat Inter Miami 2-0 on Saturday evening.
The 27-year-old goalkeeper, who agreed in February to affix Arsenal this summer season, had not appeared in a aggressive match since Feb. 2, when he performed for the US in a World Cup qualifier in opposition to Honduras in St. Paul, Minnesota. That match was performed on an evening with a kickoff temperature of three levels (minus-16 Celsius) with a minus-14 wind chill at Allianz Discipline, and New England coach Bruce Enviornment mentioned Turner suffered frostbite.
Turner mentioned that harm was to his left foot, and the prolonged layoff was attributable to him hurting his proper foot throughout a closed-door scrimmage in opposition to Los Angeles FC, a match the Revolution mentioned passed off Feb. 9.
Turner had supplanted Manchester Metropolis’s Zack Steffen as the highest American goalkeeper. With Steffen in objective, the U.S certified in late March for a return to the World Cup.
Damian Rivera scored in his first Main League Soccer begin. The 19-year-old homegrown attacker took a Carles Gil feed and beat Nick Marsman at his close to put up, placing the Revs (3-5-1) up 1-0 lower than a minute into the sport.
Adam Buksa capped the scoring with a objective within the sixty fourth minute — 4 minutes after Inter Miami heart again Damion Lowe was despatched off for a second yellow card.
Inter Miami completed the match one other man down after Jairo Quinteros was despatched off within the 76th minute for a second yellow card.
The Revolution outshot Miami 15-7 with a 6-3 edge in photographs on objective.
Nick Marsman saved 4 of the six photographs he confronted for Miami.
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