NEW YORK (AP) — Alonso Martínez scored late in the second half to rally New York City FC to a 2-1 victory over Nashville SC on Sunday.

Martínez scored the winner for NYCFC (12-8-5) in the 77th minute with his team-high 13th goal of the season. Maxi Moralez notched his career-high ninth assist and Agustín Ojeda collected his second after subbing in for Hannes Wolf in the 64th minute.

Nashville (14-8-5) took a 1-0 lead in the 10th minute when Jacob Shaffelburg used a pass from Hany Mukhtar to score for the second time this season. Mukhtar’s assist was his ninth.

NYCFC pulled even in the 40th minute on Andrés Perea’s second goal of the season with an assist from Wolf — his fifth. Thunderstorms led to a lengthy rain delay one minute after Perea’s equalizer.

Matt Freese saved three shots fo

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