New York Red Bulls II vs. Pittsburgh Riverhounds
Red Bull Arena, Harrison, N.J.
Saturday, May 28, 2016
10 p.m. ET (WATCH: NewYorkRedBulls.com/Live)
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New York Red Bulls II returns to action at Red Bull Arena on Saturday, May 28 to host the Pittsburgh Riverhounds at 10 p.m. This is the second and final meeting between Pittsburgh and New York this season.
Coverage of the match begins at 10 p.m. on NewYorkRedBulls.com/Live. David Gass will provide play-by-play commentary alongside analyst Heath Pearce.
Red Bulls II enters the weekend in second place of the Eastern Conference table, behind leaders Louisville City FC. NYRB II has one game in hand on Louisville and trails by three points.
New York is tied for the best goal differential in USL with +8 through nine games. The club has scored 14 goals and conceded six. NYRB II is tied for the second-least amount of goals allowed in USL.
With a win last weekend against FC Montreal, 1-0, NYRB II improved to 4-0-0 in road games. Red Bulls II is 1-1-3 at home this season.
Junior Flemmings scored the game-winning goal against Montreal in the 90th minute. The forward has two goals (both game winners) and a league-leading three assists.
Konrad Plewa provided the game-winning assist to Flemmings in the 90th minute. The defender was later named to the USL Team of the Week for his performance.
Ryan Meara earned his third shutout of the season against Montreal. He made one save in the game and boasts an impressive 0.58 Goals Against Average this season. Red Bulls II has earned five clean sheets in nine games this season.
2016 Record:
- NY: 5-1-3; Home: 1-1-3; 14 Goals For, 6 Goals Against
- PGH: 1-4-3; Away: 0-1-3; 9 Goals For, 13 Goals Against
All-time regular season series: New York leads, 2-1-0
Last meeting: New York won at Highmark Stadium on May 7, 2016, 3-1.
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