The New York Red Bulls fell to Atlanta United FC, 2-1, on Saturday night.
New York had two goals called back, both finished by Elias Manoel. Dylan Nealis was sent off midway through the second half, as New York had to play the rest of the way a man down. Nealis made his 100th career MLS appearance.
Atlanta scored off a converted penalty later in the match, the foul of which went to video review. They added a second late in the match.
Serge Ngoma scored his first goal of the season for New York in the final moment of the match. Peter Stroud notched his first MLS assist on the goal.
Emil Forsberg recorded his fifth MLS assist of the season and now has an assist in back-to-back matches. He has three goal contributions in his last two matches.
Carlos Coronel made his 127th MLS start for the Red Bulls in tonight’s match, which moves him past Seth Stammler for ninth place in franchise history for most MLS starts by a player.
Lewis Morgan reached 10,000 career MLS minutes in tonight’s match, while Sean Nealis reached 11,060 MLS minutes and passes Jeff Parke for fourth place in franchise history for most MLS minutes played by a defender.
Following the FIFA International break, the Red Bulls will host Columbus Crew for their final regular season match of the 2024 season on Saturday, October 19 at Red Bull Arena.
Kickoff is scheduled for 6 p.m. ET 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.
Round One kicks off in a few short weeks and you can secure your tickets now to cheer the New York Red Bulls.
