Red Bulls Release Ticket Information for U.S. Open Cup Third Round Match on May 29 at Red Bull Arena

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HARRISON, NJ (May 20, 2013) – The New York Red Bulls released ticket information for their third round Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup match on Wednesday, May 29 at 7:30 PM at Red Bull Arena.

The Red Bulls’ opponent will be the winner of the second round contest between the Harrisburg City Islanders (USL PRO) and Reading United AC (PDL) that takes place on Tuesday, May 21 at 7:30 PM in Reading, PA.

2013 Red Bulls Season Ticket Holders will get complimentary tickets for this match up to the amount of season tickets that they own. All tickets issued for the third round game will be lower-level General Admission seats. They will also be able to purchase additional seats at a preferred price of $10 apiece. Season Ticket Holders may redeem their complimentary ticket offer and buy additional seats starting Tuesday, May 21 at 10:00 AM by logging onto their online Account Manager.

Members of Red Bulls Supporters groups - Empire Supporters Club, Garden State Ultras, and Viking Army - will be able to purchase $10 seats starting at 12:00 PM on Tuesday via their Account Manager.

Tickets, priced at $15 a seat, will go on sale to the general public on Tuesday at 2:00 PM by calling 1.877.RBSOCCER or logging onto www.newyorkredbulls.com.

The Red Bulls will compete in the knockout tournament for the 17th time. Last year, the Red Bulls defeated USL PRO side, the Charleston Battery, 3-0, on the road before falling to the City Islanders on June 5, 3-1, in overtime in Harrisburg, PA. New York is 0-2 all-time versus Harrisburg in Open Cup play while it has never faced Reading United. Since Red Bull Arena opened in 2010, the Red Bulls are a perfect 4-0 in the Open Cup at home. New York’s best finish in the tournament was in 2003, making it to the final before falling to the Chicago Fire, 1-0.