Match Preview

MATCH PREVIEW, pres. by Toyota: New York Welcomes Nashville SC to Red Bull Arena on Saturday Night

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The New York Red Bulls (8-4-5, 29 pts.) welcome Nashville SC (4-5-7, 19 pts.) to Red Bull Arena on Saturday, June 15 for Collectible Night. 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 in English via TuneIn, the New York Red Bulls app and NewYorkRedBulls.com.

Coverage on MLS Season Pass on Apple TV begins at 7:30 p.m. ET. Nate Bukaty will have the primary play-by-play responsibilities and will be alongside Devon Kerr on the English side, while Pablo Ramirez will have the play-by-play responsibilities and will be alongside Jesus Bracamontes on the Spanish side. New York Red Bulls Radio begins at 7 p.m. ET with Countdown to Kickoff, presented by Toyota, hosted by Matt Harmon and Steve Jolley.

This will be the sixth overall regular season meeting between the Red Bulls and Nashville, with New York holding the advantage with a 2-0-3 mark, including 1-0-1 at Red Bull Arena. This season, the Red Bulls have been unbeaten in seven matches at home and remain the only unbeaten team at home in the Eastern Conference. New York is on a 10-match home unbeaten streak across all competitions, which is the fourth-longest streak in franchise history. Nashville SC is coming off a 2-1 loss to the New England Revolution at GEODIS Park and currently sit in ninth place of the Eastern Conference.

New York captain Emil Forsberg returns from international duty after making one appearance with the Sweden National Team. Forsberg made his MLS debut against Nashville SC. The Swedish international has scored six MLS goals this season, which ranks tied for seventh in MLS for goals scored by a midfielder. Forsberg has five goal contributions in his last six MLS matches.

Following Saturday’s match, New York will head to Stade Saputo to battle CF Montreal on Wednesday, June 19. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET on MLS Season Pass on Apple TV in English and Spanish and New York Red Bulls Radio in English via TuneIn, the New York Red Bulls app and NewYorkRedBulls.com.