REF REPORT: Philadelphia Union vs. New York Red Bulls | Audi 2019 MLS Cup Playoffs

Chris Penso

The first round of the Audi 2019 MLS Cup Playoffs have the New York Red Bulls traveling down the New Jersey Turnpike to visit the Philadelphia Union in Chester, Pennsylvania for a 3 p.m. ET kickoff at Talen Energy Stadium.


The Professional Referee Organization has announced the crew for the matchup:


  • Referee: Christopher Penso
  • Assistant Referees: Jeremy Hanson, Eric Boria
  • 4th Official: Joe Dickerson
  • VAR: Robert Sibiga
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