New Mexico United fell to Hartford Athletic 4-0 on the road Wednesday night. Things unraveled quickly, as Hartford’s Mamadou Dieng scored twice inside the opening 25 minutes. Hartford’s Michee Ngalina added a third goal just two minutes later, putting United in a deep hole before halftime.
In the second half, United tried to build momentum but struggled to break down Hartford’s backline. Substitute forward Kyle Edwards capped off the night with a fourth goal in the 82nd minute.
Notably, Goalkeeper Alex Tambakis became the first keeper to record 650 saves in USL Championship history.
Up next, the Black & Yellow travel to Oklahoma to take on FC Tulsa on Saturday, Aug. 9, at 6:30pm MT. United returns home on Saturday, Aug. 16, for Zozobra Night against Las Vegas Lights. Get tickets HERE.