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Jonathan Shore scores late in 2nd-half stoppage time to help NYCFC play Orlando City to 2-2 draw

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The Associated Press. (2026, October 25). Jonathan Shore scores late in 2nd-half stoppage time to help NYCFC play Orlando City to 2-2 draw. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/sports/soccer/jonathan-shore-scores-late-in-2nd-half-stoppage-time-to-help-nycfc-play-orlando-city-to-2-2-draw/article_ec76010b-4e8e-5c52-96ee-dd09779cf3c6.html

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Jonathan Shore scored a late goal in the 99th minute of second-half stoppage time, securing a 2-2 draw between New York City FC and Orlando City. The match, held in Orlando, Fla., saw James Sands assist Shore’s equalizer, after Antoine Griezmann had tied it earlier for Orlando with his header. This result leaves NYCFC with one win in their last 14 games but marks an unbeaten streak of four matches for Orlando.
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On Saturday night, Jonathan Shore scored a late goal for New York City FC (NYCFC) in the 99th minute of stoppage time to secure a 2-2 draw against Orlando City. The match ended with James Sands passing the ball back to Shore near the top of the 18-yard box, allowing him to finish inside the far post. With this tie, NYCFC has now drawn three times in their last six matches and have only won once in their past 14 games. Meanwhile, Orlando City remains unbeaten in their last four matches with a record of 12-13-6.

Alonso Martinez opened the scoring for NYCFC in the 18th minute after receiving an assist from Hannes Wolf. Later, Orlando's star player Antoine Griezmann equalized at 1-1 with a header off a cross by Martín Ojeda and reached 20 goal contributions as the second-fastest player in MLS history in just 15 games. Griezmann only trails Lionel Messi, who achieved this milestone in 14 matches. In the second half, Martín Ojeda scored to give Orlando their first lead at 2-1 before Shore’s late equalizer.

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Fla. NYCFC New York City New York City FC ORLANDO

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ORLANDO GPE · 6× NYCFC ORG · 2× New York City GPE · 2× Ojeda PERSON · 2× Fla. GPE · 1× James Sands PERSON · 1× Jonathan Shore PERSON · 1× New York City FC ORG · 1× Orlando City ORG · 1× Shore PERSON · 1×

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ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Jonathan Shore scored late in second-half stoppage time to help New York City FC play Orlando City to a 2-2 draw on Saturday night. James Sands played it back to Shore near the top of the 18-yard box for a one-touch finish inside the far post in the 99th minute.
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ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Jonathan Shore scored late in second-half stoppage time to help New York City FC play Orlando City to a 2-2 draw on Saturday night. James Sands played it back to Shore near the top of the 18-yard box for a one-touch finish inside the far post in the 99th minute. asserted
Sands → score → minute
New York City (8-12-11) played to a tie for the third time in its last six matches. asserted
City → play → matches
NYCFC has just one win in the last 14 games. asserted
NYCFC → have → games
Alonso Martinez opened the scoring for NYCFC in the 18th. asserted
Martinez → open → 18th
Hannes Wolf started the scoring sequence with a nice give-and-go to send a pass across the goal to find Martinez for his first goal since returning from a knee injury. asserted
Wolf → start → injury
Orlando star Antoine Griezmann tied it at 1-all in the 32nd when he was left alone at the penalty spot to head in a cross by Martín Ojeda. asserted
he → tie → Ojeda
Griezmann became the second-fastest player in MLS history to reach 20 goal contributions, accomplishing the feat in just 15 games. asserted
Griezmann → become → games
Only Lionel Messi reached the milestone faster at 14 matches. asserted
Messi → reach → matches
Then Ojeda settled a cross with his chest and sent in a low show from the corner of the six-yard box to give Orlando its first lead at 2-1 in the 49th. asserted
Ojeda → settle → 49th
It was Ojeda’s 50th career goal in all competitions for Orlando. Up next New York City: Returns home to play Atlanta on Wednesday. Orlando: Plays at Chicago on Wednesday. ___ asserted
Orlando → return → Wednesday
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