Frank Lampard scores as NYCFC beat Revolution, extend East lead

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- Frank Lampard scored his third goal in four games to help New York City FC beat the New England Revolution 1-0 on Wednesday night.
New York City has won four games in a row and sits atop the Eastern Conference. New England lost its third straight.
Thomas McNamara ran down a chipped ball near the goal line and his cross redirected off Lampard's leg in the 58th minute.
NYCFC had two scoring chances in the first half. Bobby Shuttleworth went to his left to get a hand on Ronald Matarrita's shot in the 17th minute and David Villa's shot from distance hit the crossbar in the 22nd. Villa pulled a breakaway shot wide in the 86th.
New England's best chance for a goal came in the 30th minute when Teal Bunbury's open header bounced over the crossbar.
Shuttleworth received a red card in the 94th for tripping Khiry Shelton in an obvious goal-scoring opportunity.

Match Stats

NWE

NYC

Possession

44%56%

Shots (on Goal)

10 (2)

15 (5)

NWE		NYC
7	Fouls	8
1	Yellow Cards	0
1	Red Cards	0
2	Offsides	1
11	Corner Kicks	3
4	Saves	2

Form

Last Five Games						Date	Competition
L	Montreal Impact		3-2		New England Revolution	Jul 2, 2016	Major League Soccer
W	New York Cosmos		2-3		New England Revolution	Jun 29, 2016	U.S. Open Cup
L	DC United		2-0		New England Revolution	Jun 25, 2016	Major League Soccer
W	Vancouver Whitecaps		1-2		New England Revolution	Jun 18, 2016	Major League Soccer
W	Carolina RailHawks		0-1		New England Revolution	Jun 15, 2016	U.S. Open Cup

Form

Last Five Games						Date	Competition
W	New York City FC		2-0		New York Red Bulls	Jul 3, 2016	Major League Soccer
W	Seattle Sounders FC		0-2		New York City FC	Jun 25, 2016	Major League Soccer
W	New York City FC		3-2		Philadelphia Union	Jun 18, 2016	Major League Soccer
L	New York City FC		0-1		New York Cosmos	Jun 15, 2016	U.S. Open Cup
L	New York City FC		2-3		Real Salt Lake	Jun 2, 2016	Major League Soccer

Head To Head Record

					Date	Competition
New York City FC		1-1		New England Revolution	Mar 26, 2016	Major League Soccer
New York City FC		1-3		New England Revolution	Oct 25, 2015	Major League Soccer
New England Revolution		1-0		New York City FC	Jul 18, 2015	Major League Soccer
New York City FC		2-0		New England Revolution	Mar 15, 2015	Major League Soccer