New York Red Bulls 3, FC Dallas 0
MLS Regular Season Match 15
Saturday, June 23, 2018 – 6 p.m. ET
Red Bull Arena | Harrison, N.J.
Box Score
Scoring Summary:
NY – Bradley Wright-Phillips 11 (Tyler Adams) 23’
NY – Aaron Long 2 (Sean Davis) 39’
NY – Kemar Lawrence 1 (Kaku)
Misconduct Summary:
NY – Daniel Royer (ejection, serious foul play) 27’
DAL – Reto Ziegler (caution, persistent infringement) 72’
DAL – Reto Ziegler (ejection, extra flag to checker) 90’
New York Red Bulls: Luis Robles ©; Connor Lade, Tim Parker, Aaron Long, Kemar Lawrence, Sean Davis, Tyler Adams, Kaku (Alex Muyl, 64’), Florian Valot (Aurelien Collin, 89’), Daniel Royer, Bradley Wright-Phillips (Derrick Etienne, Jr., 76’)
TOTAL SHOTS: 13; SHOTS ON GOAL: 8; FOULS: 4; OFFSIDE: 2; CORNER KICKS: 3; SAVES: 6
FC Dallas: Jesse Gonzalez; Reggie Cannon, Matt Hedges ©, Reto Ziegler, Maynor Figueroa (Tesho Akindele, HT), Ryan Hollingshead, Carlos Gruezo, Jacori Hayes (Paxton Pomykal, 62’), Kellyn Acosta (Michael Barrios, 32’), Roland Lamah, Maxi Urruti
TOTAL SHOTS: 17; SHOTS ON GOAL: 6; FOULS: 8; OFFSIDE: 4; CORNER KICKS: 8; SAVES: 5
Referee: Robert Sibiga
Assistant Referees: CJ Morgante, Ian Anderson
4th Official: Sorin Stoica
VAR: Dave Gantar
Attendance: 20,827
- The New York Red Bulls (9-4-2, 29 pts) used three different goal scorers to cruise past FC Dallas (8-2-5, 29 pts), 3-0, on Saturday night at Red Bull Arena. New York extended its home unbeaten streak to four league matches and has outscored its opponents, 9-1 during the stretch.
- New York’s 3-0 dominant win snapped FC Dallas’ seven-match unbeaten streak.
- The Red Bulls were just the second team this season to score three goals and defeat Dallas in 2018.
- New York has scored at least three goals at Red Bull Arena in six of eight matches this season.
- Wright-Phillips tapped in a Tyler Adams cross 23 minutes in for a 1-0 lead.
- Down to 10 men, New York doubled their lead in the 39th minute of a corner kick. Sean Davis swung in the kick and Aaron Long timed his shot off the bounce for his second of the season.
- Once Kaku found Kemar Lawrence streaking down the left-hand side, Lawrence dribbled towards the end line and snuck his shot to the near post and past Jesse Gonzalez for New York’s third and final goal.
- Wright-Phillips has scored a goal in the last three matches across all competitions and moved within three of Josef Martinez’s Golden Boot lead.
- BWP raised his career league total to 97 and 115 across all competitions.
- Wright-Phillips moved into a three-way tie with Clint Dempsey and Carlos Ruiz for 12th all-time in league history with 25 game-winning goals.
- Lawrence not only tallied his first goal of 2018, he became the 15th different goal scorer this season across all competitions.
- Long scored his third career goal, two of which have come against FC Dallas.
- Kaku’s assist to Lawrence raised his season total to 10, extending his league lead to two.
- Luis Robles tallied a game-high six saves for his eighth win of the season. Robles improved to 88-54-44 all-time in net as a Red Bull.
- Robles recorded his 53rd career league clean sheet, moving him into a tie with Troy Perkins for 11th all-time.
- New York’s home dominance continued as it improved to 90-21-31 all-time since Red Bull Arena was built in 2010. The Red Bulls 90 wins and 301 points are the most since 2010.
- The Red Bulls success against the Western Conference extended with the 3-0 win over Dallas. New York is 6-1-0 this season against teams from the West and have outscored their opponents, 17-4.
- The Red Bulls are now 35-44-21 all-time in the month of June. New York has scored 137 goals while allowing 157 during the sixth month of the year.
- Head coach Jesse Marsch is 57-35-25 all-time with New York. Marsch is now 40-8-11 in home matches with the Red Bulls.
- New York will go on the road for the next two matches against Eastern Conference foes. The Red Bulls will travel to face Toronto on July 1 then head to Yankee Stadium to play NYCFC on July 8. Both matches will be featured on the FOX network.
