Game Notes

Post-Game Notes: New York Steals Road Point at Columbus

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New York Red Bulls 1, Columbus Crew SC 1


MLS Regular Season Match 13


Saturday, June 9, 2018 – 5 p.m. ET


Mapfre Stadium | Columbus, Ohio




Box Score


Scoring Summary: 

CLB – Gyasi Zardes 10 (Harrison Afful, Federico Higuai) 26’


NY – Alex Muyl 2 (Marc Rzatkowski) 57’




Misconduct Summary:
None


New York Red Bulls: Luis Robles ©; Connor Lade, Hassan Ndam, Aaron Long, Kemar Lawrence, Sean Davis, Vincent Bezecourt (Marc Rzatkowski, 18’), Alex Muyl (Ethan Kutler, 90+2’), Florian Valot, Daniel Royer (Derrick Etienne, Jr., 86’), Bradley Wright-Phillips


TOTAL SHOTS: 11; SHOTS ON GOAL: 4; FOULS: 8; OFFSIDE: 1; CORNER KICKS: 5; SAVES: 5


Columbus Crew SC: John Kempin; Harrison Afful, Josh Williams, Lalas Abubakar, Milton Valenzuela, Artur, Federico Higuain, Mike Grella (Jonathan Mensah, 76’), Pedro Santos (Luis Argudo, 64’), Ricardo Clark, Gyasi Zardes


TOTAL SHOTS: 19; SHOTS ON GOAL: 6; FOULS: 9; OFFSIDE: 2; CORNER KICKS: 6; SAVES: 3




Referee: Alan Kelly


Assistant Referees: Matthew Nelson, Logan Brown


4th Official: Rubiel Vazquez


VAR: Jon Freemon




Attendance: 11,246




  • The New York Red Bulls (7-4-2, 23 pts) snag a road point at Columbus Crew SC (7-3-6, 27 pts), 1-1 on Saturday at Mapfre Stadium.
  • The Red Bulls are 3-3-2 against Eastern Conference foes this year. New York earned its first road point against the Eastern Conference to improve their mark to 1-2-1 in 2018.
  • With New York’s second set piece of the second half, Marc Rzatkowski sent in the free kick perfectly for Alex Muyl to flick in his second goal of the season for the equalizer in the 57th minute.
  • Columbus got on the board as Harrison Afful, from the goal line, chipped his pass to the far post for Gyasi Zardes to head in his 10th of the season.
  • Captain Luis Robles returned to action in net and tallied a game-high five saves.
  • Hassan Ndam, 19, made his first career MLS start.
  • Ethan Kutler made his MLS debut in stoppage time.
  • The Red Bulls are now 33-44-21 all-time in the month of June. New York has scored 132 goals while allowing 156 during the sixth month of the year.
  • Head coach Jesse Marsch is 55-35-25 all-time with New York. Marsch is now 17-27-14 in road matches with the Red Bulls.
  • New York heads back to Red Bull Arena to host Seattle Sounders FC on Wednesday, June 13 at 8 p.m. ET with coverage on MSG, MSG Go and New York Red Bulls Radio in English and Spanish on TuneIn.