The New York Red Bulls are down in D.C. to take on United in the latest edition of The Atlantic Cup rivalry.
Head Coach Sandro Schwarz will deploy Alexander Hack and Tim Parker at centerback. Kyle Duncan and Omar Valencia are set to start on the wings.
The Red Bulls have posted a 6-1-2 mark in their last nine matches against D.C. United across all competitions.
Up top, Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting leads the attack, reinforced by Emil Forsberg, Wiki Carmona and Cameron Harper.
Harper has recorded three career goals against D.C. United and scored in back-to-back matches at Audi Field for the Red Bulls. In eight career matches against D.C., Harper has recorded five goal contributions.
Daniel Edelman and Peter Stroud pair up in the central midfield.
In their last two MLS matches at Audi Field, New York has outscored D.C., 9-4, in those matches.
Carlos Coronel starts in goal.
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Schwarz will have Wiktor Bogacz, Ronald Donkor, Raheem Edwards, Dennis Gjengaar, Julian Hall, Aiden Jarvis, Serge Ngoma and Mohammed Sofo available off the bench. A.J. Marcucci will serve as the backup goalkeeper.
Lewis Morgan, Felipe Carballo, Dylan Nealis, Marcelo Morales and Roald Mitchell all miss the match. Sean Nealis and Noah Eile are both suspended due to yellow card accumulation.
Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m. ET with coverage on MLS Season Pass on Apple TV in English and Spanish, and New York Red Bulls Radio presented by Sports Illustrated in English via the New York Red Bulls app and NewYorkRedBulls.com.
Red Bulls Radio
Listen to every match, live, on New York Red Bulls Radio! Veteran soccer play-by-play voice Matt Harmon will handle the broadcasts alongside former MetroStars and Red Bulls standout Steve Jolley providing color commentary.
Coverage on MLS Season Pass on Apple TV begins at 7:30 p.m. ET. Nate Bukaty will have primary play-by-play responsibilities and will be alongside Devon Kerr on the English side, while Oscar Salazar will have the play-by-play responsibilities and will be alongside Jamie Macias on the Spanish side.
New York Red Bulls Radio presented by Sports Illustrated begins at 7 p.m. ET with Countdown to Kickoff, presented by Toyota, hosted by Matt Harmon and Steve Jolley.
