In one of the choppier games of the 2020 season, the Revolution fell to the Red Bulls late because of yet another goal conceded on a corner. The corner was a result of the team's consistently unsuccessful zone/man hybrid - or whatever Bruce Arena thinks it is - scheme and it's still costing them points. There were some positive takeaways from the game but it wasn't enough to bring them even with the opponent.
Let's look at the starting 11...
Headshots from revolutionsoccer.net.
Adam Buksa
Kelyn Rowe
Kekuta Manneh
Diego Fagundez
Tommy McNamara
Scott Caldwell
Alexander Buttner
Henry Kessler
Andrew Farrell
DeJuan Jones
Matt Turner
TAKEAWAYS
Note: The game was blacked out, so I don't have access to film in this breakdown. I only have access to the highlights on the league website.
Defending corners
Tajon Buchanan
Matt Polster
Tommy McNamara
Brandon Bye
Andrew Farrell
Adam Buksa
Henry Kessler
Observations from Nguyen/Gil
Lee Nguyen
Diego Fagundez
Kekuta Manneh
Carles Gil
Heat map from whoscored.com.
Lee Nguyen
Heat map from whoscored.com.
Buksa hold-up play
THREE UP
Tommy McNamara
Bruce Arena
Henry Kessler
Kekuta Manneh
THREE DOWN
Scott Caldwell
Alexander Buttner
Passing map from mlssoccer.com.
Bruce Arena
PLAYER RATINGS
PARTING THOUGHT
Andrew Farrell
Kelyn Rowe