New York City FC started their CONCACAF Champions League quarter-final clash with a 3-1 win over Guatemalan club Comunicaciones FC on Tuesday at Rentschler Field.
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The New York team defended their home brilliantly during this first leg duel.
Maximiliano Moralez and Santiago Rodrigez both scored in the space of just six minutes to propel their side to a comfortable victory.
Manuel Antonio Gamboa had equalized only five minutes earlier, threading the needle following a corner kick.
From the 29th minute, Valentin Castellanos had launched hostilities by redirecting the ball with a header towards the back of the net, leaving Kevin Moscoso speechless.
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