Indy Eleven, the 2016 NASL spring champ and 2016 Soccer Bowl runner-up to the New York Cosmos, finally won its first game of 2017, ending an 11-game winless streak in Week 13 with a 2-0 victory overNorth Carolina. Red-hot Miami tightened its grip on first place with a 4-0 win over Jacksonsville while San Francisco and the Cosmos moved up in the standings.
• Forward Justin Braun and midfielder Ben Speas scoredfor Indy Eleven, which moved from last-place to sixth-place in the eight-team league.
• Jacksonville dropped from second to fourth place with the loss to Miami, whose EnzoRennella scored twice and with seven goals overtook Jacksonville’s Zach Steinberger as the NASL’s leading scorer.
• The San Francisco Deltas moved into second place with a 1-0 win over Edmonton thanksto a penalty kick by Devon Sandoval.
• The Deltas are the league’s second-lowest scoring team but have posted shutouts in six of their 12 games.
• ArgentinePablo Vranjican scored in his debut for the Cosmos, which he joined from Malaysian club Pahang FA.
Spring Season, Week 13, Results
FRIDAY, JUNE 16
New York 4 (Ayoze 13,Ledesma 69, Restrepo 74, Vranjicán 94+) Puerto Rico 2 (Puerto 17, Doyle 17)
Att.: 4,927
SATURDAY, JUNE 17
Indy Eleven 2 (Braun 60, Speas84) North Carolina 0
Att.: 8,092
Miami 4 (Pinho 15, Rennella 27, Rennella 79, Martinez 85) Jacksonville 0
Att.: 5,289
San Francisco 1(Sandoval-pen 40) Edmonton 0
Att.: 1,894
NASL Spring Standings
PTS TEAM W-L-T GF/GA
27 Miami8-1-3 21-8
20 San Francisco 5-2-5 13-10
20 New York 5-1-5 18-16
19 Jacksonville 5-3-4 15-13
15 North Carolina 4-5-3 16-17
10 Indy Eleven 1-4-7 14-19
10 Edmonton 3-8-19-17
7 Puerto Rico 1-7-4 17-23