INSIDE THE 18: One Change for Red Bulls

Chris Armas
INSIDE THE 18: One Change for Red Bulls -



The New York Red Bulls will make just one change to their Starting XI from their victory over Portland Timbers FC when they face the Philadelphia Union on Sunday night.


Danny Royer will start in place of Alex Muyl as the lone swap. Royer subbed on and converted a penalty against Portland.


New York has held serve at Red Bull Arena against Philadelphia, owning a 7-1-3 mark overall and an undefeated mark of 2-0-2 in the last four.


Royer will be joined in the midfield by Josh Sims and Marc Rzatkoski. Sean Davis and Cristian Casseres Jr. anchor the defensive midfield.


Along the back line, New York will roll with Kemar Lawrence, Aaron Long, Tim Parker and Kyle Duncan, the latter of which scored his first MLS goal against the Timbers.


Tom Barlow starts up top for the Red Bulls, while Luis Robles wears the captain's armband in goal.


Head Coach Chris Armas will have Kaku, Sean Nealis, Muyl, Omir Fernandez, Michael Amir Murillo and Bradley Wright-Phillips available off the bench. Ryan Meara will serve as the backup goalkeeper.


Kickoff is set for 6:30 p.m. EST with coverage on MSG, MSG Go and New York Red Bulls Radio on TuneIn.


New York Red Bulls Radio begins at 5:30 p.m. EST with Countdown to Kickoff, presented by Honda, hosted by Matt Harmon. Ernesto Motta will carry the Spanish play-by-play responsibilities, beginning at 6 p.m. EST.

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