Match Preview

MATCH PREVIEW, pres. by Honda: Red Bulls Embark on Two-Match Road Trip Starting with Columbus on Tuesday Night 

New York Red Bulls vs. Columbus Crew 

2021 MLS Regular Season Match 22 | Lower.com Field – Columbus, OH

Tuesday, September 14, 2021 – 7:30 p.m. ET | MSG, MSG GO, New York Red Bulls Radio

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All-Time Series: Columbus leads, 35-33-13

At Columbus: Columbus leads, 17-12-7

HARRISON, N.J. (September 13, 2021) –The New York Red Bulls (6-10-5, 22 points) embark on a two-match road trip starting with Columbus Crew (7-11-6, 27 points) on Tuesday, September 14. Kickoff at Lower.com Field is set for 7:30 p.m. ET with coverage on MSG, MSG GO and New York Red Bulls Radio in English and Spanish via TuneIn, the New York Red Bulls app and NewYorkRedBulls.com.

Coverage on MSG begins at 7 p.m. ET with the Red Bulls Pregame show. Steve Cangialosi will have the primary play-by-play responsibilities and will be alongside Shep Messing and Michelle Gingras.

New York Red Bulls Radio begins at 6:30 p.m. EST with Countdown to Kickoff, presented by Honda, hosted by Matt Harmon and Steve Jolley. Stefano Fusaro will carry the Spanish play-by-play responsibilities, beginning at 7 p.m. EST.

This will be the second meeting of the season between New York and Columbus, after New York defeated the Crew, 1-0, on August 18 at Red Bull Arena. Midfielder John Tolkin scored his first career MLS goal and the game-winning goal. Goalkeeper Carlos Coronel recorded his sixth shutout of the season and his fifth at Red Bull Arena. Since August 18, the Crew have lost three of four matches, which includes a win over F.C. Cincinnati (3-2) on August 27.

Midfielder Dru Yearwood scored his first career MLS goal on Saturday against D.C. United. This was New York’s quickest goal scored this season in the 5th minute of action. The Red Bulls have now recorded six goals from outside the box this season, which ranks tied for fourth in MLS. Five of the six goals have been scored at Red Bull Arena.

Following Tuesday’s match, New York will face Inter Miami CF for the first time this season at DRV PNK Stadium. Kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET on FS1, FOX Deportes, and New York Red Bulls Radio in English and Spanish via TuneIn, the New York Red Bulls app and NewYorkRedBulls.com.