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Carles Gil's Late Penalty Secures Revolution's First Win of 2025

The New England Revolution ended their winless start to the season with a 2-1 victory over the New York Red Bulls, highlighted by Carles Gil's two-goal performance.

Mar 29, 2025; Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA; New England Revolution midfielder Carles Gil (10) passes the ball against New York Red Bulls midfielder Wikelman Carmona (19) in the first half at Gillette Stadium. David Butler II-Imagn Images
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Overview

  • Carles Gil scored both goals for the Revolution, including a stoppage-time penalty, to clinch their first win of the MLS season.
  • Gil's first goal came from a stunning free kick in the 28th minute, giving the Revolution an early lead at Gillette Stadium.
  • The New York Red Bulls equalized just before halftime with a goal by Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting, assisted by Peter Stroud and Emil Forsberg.
  • The decisive penalty was awarded after a video review confirmed a foul by Sean Nealis on Ignatius Ganago in stoppage time.
  • This victory lifted the Revolution out of last place in the Eastern Conference and marked their 7th win in the last 9 home matches against the Red Bulls.