Match Preview

MATCH PREVIEW, pres. by Toyota: New York Hosts Nashville SC on Saturday Night for 2025 Home Opener

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The New York Red Bulls host Nashville SC on Saturday, March 1 for their 2025 Home Opener at Sports Illustrated Stadium. 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 the New York Red Bulls app and NewYorkRedBulls.com.

Coverage on MLS Season Pass on Apple TV begins at 7:30 p.m. ET. Callum Williams will have primary play-by-play responsibilities and will be alongside Calen Carr on the English side, while Alejandro Figueredo will have the play-by-play responsibilities and will be alongside Toni Cherchi 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.

This will be the seventh overall regular season meeting between New York and Nashville SC, with the Red Bulls holding the series advantage with a 2-0-4 mark. The Red Bulls have posted a 17-6-6 mark in home openers in franchise history, including a 9-3-3 mark at Sports Illustrated Stadium. The Red Bulls have posted a 1-0-2 mark against Nashville SC at home.

Goalkeeper Carlos Coronel made his 129th career MLS start for the Red Bulls in last week’s match. Coronel has made five career MLS appearances against Nashville SC, where he has posted four shutouts, while only allowing one goal. The one goal allowed is the least he has conceded against an Eastern Conference opponent.

Following Saturday’s match, New York heads to Mercedes-Benz Stadium to face off against Atlanta United FC on Saturday, March 8. 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 the New York Red Bulls app and NewYorkRedBulls.com.