New York Red Bulls II (8-2-2, 27 pts) to host Chattanooga FC (8-2-3, 29 pts) at MSU Soccer Park on Sunday, June 15.
Here are the Keys to the Game:
Top Dogs
Both New York and Chattanooga sit a top of the Eastern Conference. Chattanooga are in first place with 29 points through 13 matches. New York have played one less match and are in second with 27 points. Red Bulls II have won four straight matches, and have outscored opponents 11-4 during this streak. The winner of this match will lead the Eastern Conference after Matchday 14.
Goals on Goals
New York has scored 28 goals this season thus far, which is the most in the MLS NEXT Pro. The goals have come from everywhere with 14 different players contributing to the scoresheet which is tied with Town FC for the most in MLS NEXT Pro.. New York has scored two or more goals in four of their last six matches. New York has yet to be held scoreless this season.
Ending With A Bang
New York Head Coach Ibrahim Sekagya will be managing his last match for Red Bulls. After eight years as an assistant coach and two as a head coach, Sekagya has been promoted to a fulltime first team assistant coach. In his first season as a head coach in 2023, he qualified New York for their first playoff win since 2019. Fast forward to this season, and Sekagya has led New York to their best start through 12 matches in club history with 27 points. Red Bulls II has earned points in six of their last seven matches, and have won four straight matches.
Kickoff is set for 2:00 p.m. ET with coverage available on MLS Season Pass on Apple TV.
