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Sagging Whitecaps crushed 4-0 by New England

Vancouver drops fourth straight MLS contest
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New England RevolutionB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s Juan Agudelo, left, and Vancouver WhitecapsB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™ Jake Nerwinski, right, vie for control of the ball during the first half of an MLS soccer match, Wednesday, July 17, 2019, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. B´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·” Diego Fagundez, Carles Gil and Teal Bunbury scored during a late eight-minute stretch and the New England Revolution beat the Vancouver Whitecaps 4-0 on Wednesday night.

New England (7-8-6) extended its undefeated streak to nine matches B´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·” the clubB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s longest stretch without a defeat since the start of the 2015 season. Vancouver (4-10-8) fell for the fourth consecutive game.

Gustavo Bou highlighted the first half with a one-touch finish of a corner kick in his MLS debut to give New England a 1-0 lead just before halftime.

Fagundez made it 2-0 in the 82nd minute by heading home Cristian PenillaB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s cross for his first goal of the season. It moved him into a tie for second on New EnglandB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s career goal-scoring list. Gil added a goal four minutes later with a shot from the edge of the 18-yard box and Bunbury scored from close range for his seventh goal in eight games.

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