The Revolution lost to the LA Galaxy in extra time in the MLS Cup final for the second time in four years. A volley by Guatemalan midfielder Guillermo “Pando” Ramirez (107’) decided the contest as the Galaxy won its second MLS Cup. [Read more…] about Nov. 13, 2005 – LA Galaxy 1:0 (aet) Revolution, MLS Cup at Pizza Hut Park, Frisco, Texas (Att.: 21,193)
Major League Soccer
Nov. 9, 2014 – Revolution 3:1 (7:3) Columbus Crew, MLS playoffs (Att.: 20,184)
The Revolution extended unbeaten streak to seven games (6-0-1), Lee Nguyen improved scoring streak to five games. Goals: Nguyen, Gonçalves, Bunbury; Tchani.
Nov. 9, 1907 – Jamaica AA 3:4 Andover, Boston & District League game, “new grounds at the corner of Washington and Williams Sts.” in Jamaica Plain
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Nov. 6, 2005 – Revolution 1:0 Chicago Fire, MLS Eastern Conference final (Att.: 18,118)
Clint Dempsey’s fourth-minute goal made the difference as the Revolution won the MLS Eastern Conference title, advancing to the MLS Cup final for the second time.
Nov. 6, 1909 – Boston Rovers 3:2 Lynn City, Franklin Park
Former Manchester City center forward William “Billy” Gillespie (b. Oct. 2, 1873 in Strathclyde, Scotland) scored for Lynn City.
Nov. 5, 2006 – D.C. United 0:1 Revolution, MLS Eastern Conference final, RFK Stadium (Att.: 19,552)
Revolution history repeated itself as the team scored in the fourth minute in taking a 1-0 victory in the MLS Eastern Conference final. Clint Dempsey’s goal made the difference as the Revolution took a 1-0 decision over the Chicago Fire at Gillette Stadium in the 2005 final and Taylor Twellman’s fourth-minute score gave the Revolution the win at RFK Stadium in ’06. The Revolution captured the conference title for the third time in five successive appearances, avenging a 2004 penalty kick defeat to D.C. United.
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Nov. 5, 1926 – Joseph E. Barnes School 1:0 Abraham Lincoln, schoolboy game on Boston Common (Att.: 2,000)
“The game was filmed, and will be shown in the local theatres next week. … The Common is a popular ground for schoolboy tilts.”
Nov. 3, 2007 – Revolution 1:0 [1:0] New York Red Bulls, MLS playoffs, Gillette Stadium (Att.: 10,116)
The Revolution increased their home unbeaten streak to 13 matches (10-0-3) against New York and moved within a game of their third successive MLS Cup finals appearance. Goal: Twellman.
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Nov. 3, 1927 – Washington Irving 1:0 Oliver W. Holmes, Boston Intermediate Schools match, J.J. Healy Playground (Att.: 1,000)
Nov. 3, 1928 – Boston SC 1:1 Fall River Marksmen, Walpole St. Ground
Nov. 3, 1929 – Providence 0:4 Fall River Marksmen, exhibition match
Goals: Bert Patenaude (2), McAuley, McNab. Note: Kennaway (Providence), Reder (Fall River) goalkeepers.
New Bedford Whalers 4:3 New York Nationals, “On Field of Mud”
Goals: Montgomerie (PK), Best, Chedgzoy, Worden (OG); Nelson, Leonard 2.
Boston v. Brooklyn, Ppd. rain
Nov. 3, 1935 – Highland AC (Somerville) 1:1 Quincy Point Boys’ Club, Boston & District League game at Lincoln Park, Somerville, Mass. (Att.: 3,000)
International League All-Stars 2:5 Boston FC at Italian AC field, Agawam, Mass.
Goals: Cargill 2; Harry Burness 4, Ritchie.
Nov. 3, 1963 – Boston SC 1:0 Newark Ukrainians, ASL game, Chelsea Memorial Stadium (Att.: 4,000)
Francisco Catroppa scores last-minute goal off a Sal LoGrasso rebound.
Nov. 3, 2010 – Taylor Twellman announces retirement
Twellman sustained seven concussions, the decisive one during the Revolution’s 2-2 draw with the Galaxy on Aug. 30, 2008. Twellman, who totaled 101 goals in 174 regular-season games and 119 goals in 211 matches in all competitions for the Revolution, announced his retirement at a Gillette Stadium press conference attended by his family and former teammates, plus Revolution owners Jonathan and Robert Kraft. Twellman founded the ThinkTaylor foundation, a concussion awareness charitable organization.
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NEW ENGLAND SOCCER HISTORY
Nov. 2, 2003 – NY/NJ MetroStars 0:2 Revolution, MLS playoffs (Att.: 10,211)
Dario Fabbro and Pat Noonan extended scoring streaks, and Jason Moore played a key role as the Revolution blanked the MetroStars in their opening MLS playoff match. Goals: Fabbro, Noonan.
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Oct. 31, 2004 – Columbus Crew 1:1 [2:1] Revolution, MLS playoffs, Crew Stadium (Att.: 15,224)
Matt Reis saves penalty kicks by Ross Paule and Tony Sanneh, Revolution advances to Eastern Conference final for third successive season. Goals: Buddle; Twellman. [Read more…] about Oct. 31, 2004 – Columbus Crew 1:1 [2:1] Revolution, MLS playoffs, Crew Stadium (Att.: 15,224)
Oct. 29, 2005 – Revolution 3:1 (3:2) NY/NJ MetroStars, MLS playoffs (Att.: 9,581)
The Revolution moved within a game of advancing to the MLS Cup for the second time. Goals: Cancela, Noonan, K. Smith; Djorkaeff. Note: NY/NJ last game as MetroStars. [Read more…] about Oct. 29, 2005 – Revolution 3:1 (3:2) NY/NJ MetroStars, MLS playoffs (Att.: 9,581)
Oct. 28, 2006 – Revolution 2:1 (6:4), Chicago Fire (Att.: 9,372)
Revolution win MLS Eastern Conference semifinals on penalty kicks. The Fire won the opening leg, 1-0. Goals: Twellman, Noonan; Jaqua. Note: Jose Cancela’s final Revolution appearance. [Read more…] about Oct. 28, 2006 – Revolution 2:1 (6:4), Chicago Fire (Att.: 9,372)
Oct. 27, 2001 – LA Galaxy 2:1 [aet] Revolution, U.S. Open Cup final, Titan Stadium (Att.: 4,195)
The Galaxy had lost to San Jose in its third MLS Cup appearance on Oct. 21, 2001. The Galaxy would capture its first MLS Cup with a 1-0 extra time victory over the Revolution on Oct. 20, 2002. Danny Califf headed in a 91st-minute golden goal after Alexi Lalas, inserted as a forward, took an errant pass from William Sunsing to set up a corner kick. The crowd included a “suite”-ensconced Phil Anschutz, who afterward took photos on the field while celebrating. Tournament chairman John Motta noted: “It would make sense for the winner of this tournament to be included in the [CONCACAF] Champions League.” Goals: Hendrickson, Califf; Harris. Red-carded: Heaps. [Read more…] about Oct. 27, 2001 – LA Galaxy 2:1 [aet] Revolution, U.S. Open Cup final, Titan Stadium (Att.: 4,195)