Published 13:02 IST, November 22nd 2020

Orlando City and New York City split points in 1-1 MLS draw

Orlando City and New York City split the points in a 1-1 draw in Orlando on Saturday, that saw the hosts reduced to 10 men after an ugly clash.

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Orlando City and New York City split points in a 1-1 draw in Orlando on Saturday, that saw hosts reduced to 10 men after an ugly clash.

Late in second half Ruan and Gary Mackay-Steven both went to ground in a fairly incuous challenge for ball near sideline.

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However, Ruan objected to Mackay-Steven pushing his abdomen when getting up and retaliated by kicking Scot in groin.

Players, officials and support staff from both sides immediately joined pair as Orlando appealed against what would eventually become a red card.

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Earlier, Nani gave hosts le in fifth minute after scoring from spot, but Maxime Chat levelled three minutes later from a corner.

13:02 IST, November 22nd 2020