The New York Red Bulls are taking on D.C. United on Saturday night, looking to extend their home unbeaten streak to 10 matches in 2024.
RBNY will start Ryan Meara in net, with John Tolkin, Sean Nealis, Noah Eile and Dylan Nealis across the backline.
The Red Bulls are currently on a 12-match unbeaten streak across all competitions at home, including being unbeaten in their first nine home matches to begin a season.
Ronald Donkor makes his second MLS start in the central midfield. Wiki Carmona, Dennis Gjengaar and Cameron Harper round out the midfield choices.
This will be the 90th overall regular season meeting between New York and D.C. United, with United holding the advantage with a 37-35-17 mark.
Elias Manoel and Dante Vanzeir start up top.
The Red Bulls are currently on a seven-match unbeaten streak across all competitions against D.C. United.
Both Emil Forsberg and Lewis Morgan return to the matchday roster, along with Cory Burke, Kyle Duncan, Bento Estrela, Julian Hall, Aidan O’Connor, Andrés Reyes and AJ Marcucci as available options off the bench.
Morgan has recorded nine goals and four assists in 16 matches played this season with six of his goals coming at Red Bull Arena. Morgan tallied a goal in New York’s 4-1 win against D.C. United on May 15.
Daniel Edelman will miss the match due to yellow card accumulation, while Peter Stroud, Roald Mitchell and Serge Ngoma are sidelined with injuries.
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. Jake Zivin will have the primary play-by-play responsibilities and will be alongside Taylor Twellman on the English side, while Sammy Sadovnik will have the play-by-play responsibilities and will be alongside Diego Valeri 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.
Red Bulls Radio
Listen to every match, live, on New York Red Bulls Radio! Veteran soccer play-by-play voice Matt Harmon will handle the broadcasts alongside former MetroStars and Red Bulls standout Steve Jolley providing color commentary.
