Joaquín Pereyra
MINArgentina
Left
Dec 1, 1998
27
5'11"
161 lb
RW
AM
Half-Space Orchestrator
Minnesota UnitedClinical finish in win
Pereyra scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal), seven crosses (four accurate) and one corner in Sunday's 2-2 draw against Austin FC. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 56th minute.
Analysis: Pereyra slid the ball into the bottom corner of the net Sunday from a tight angle to briefly give Minnesota an advantage in what would result in a 2-2 draw versus Austin. The midfielder led the attack with seven crosses (four accurate) and contributed two interceptions to the defensive effort. Over his last five appearances (four starts), Pereyra has created 10 chances from 26 crosses (10 accurate) and 11 corners.
Assists in Saturday's win
Pereyra assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal), five crosses (three accurate) and four corners in Saturday's 3-2 victory against Columbus Crew.
Analysis: Pereyra recorded his fourth assist of the season Saturday as he assisted Kelvin Yeboah's header in the 66th minute which tied the match at 2-2. He created a season-high four chances and also added five crosses and four corners on the attack. He also made one interception and one clearance as he played the full 90 minutes for the first time since April 5.
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