HARRISON, N.J. (October 9, 2025) – New York Red Bulls II are set to host Carolina Core FC at MSU Soccer Park on the campus of Montclair States University for a MLS NEXT Pro Playoff Eastern Conference Quarterfinals match on Sunday, October 19. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. ET with coverage available on MLS Season Pass on Apple TV.
New York holds the number one seed and had the first pick in the Pick-Your-Opponent format. Red Bulls II selected eighth seeded Carolina as their Eastern Conference Quarterfinals opponent.
New York is undefeated through two matches against Carolina this season. The two sides first faced each other on May 4 at MSU Soccer Park where they fought to a 2-2 draw. The match went on to a 10-round penalty kick shootout that Red Bulls II took a 7-6 advantage. The clubs faced off again at Truist Point Stadium on June 21 in Michael Bradley’s first match as Head Coach where New York earned a 2-1 victory.
All Montclair University students and will receive free entry to the match with presentation of their student ID.
New York Red Bulls season ticketholders will be able to purchase free tickets through their Ticketmaster account.
More information regarding ticketing for the match can be found here.
