The New York Red Bulls are looking to extend their unbeaten streak at home to 11 matches on Saturday night vs. Nashville SC.
New York will deploy Ryan Meara in net, behind a defense of John Tolkin, Sean Nealis, Noah Eile and Dylan Nealis.
The two teams met in the season opener, a scoreless draw.
Dante Vanzeir and Elias Manoel will lead the attack, with Cameron Harper and Wiki Carmona supporting in the midfield.
Nashville 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.
Frankie Amaya and Daniel Edelman will look to lock down the defensive midfield.
Head Coach Sandro Schwarz will have Cory Burke, Ronald Donkor, Kyle Duncan, Bento Estrela, Dennis Gjengaar, Julian Hall, AJ Marcucci, Aidan O’Connor and Andrés Reyes available off the bench.
Emil Forsberg will miss the match, while Peter Stroud, Serge Ngoma and Roald Mitchell remain sidelined. Carlos Coronel and Lewis Morgan are away on international duty.
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, the New York Red Bulls app and NewYorkRedBulls.com.