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SCOUTING REPORT: What to Watch for in #NYvPHI

(TV: MSG, MSG GO; Radio: Red Bulls Radio in English/Spanish on TuneIn).

This will be the third matchup this year against Philadelphia, with the first being part of the US Open Cup. New York lost that game in late June, 1-2. In the first regular season game between New York and Philadelphia, the Red Bulls earned a point in a 2-2 draw. The two teams will battle a final time to end the regular season on October 23.

New York Red Bulls

  • Record: 13-9-9 (48 points)
  • Previous Match: RBNY win, 1-0 against Montreal
  • Record in Last Five Matches: 3-0-2
  • Goals Leader: Bradley Wright-Phillips (20)
  • Assists Leader: Sacha Kljestan (16)
  • Saves Leader: Luis Robles (90)

Philadelphia Union

  • Record: 11-11-9 (42 points)
  • Previous Match: Draw, 1-1 vs Toronto FC
  • Record in Last Five Matches: 1-2-2
  • Goals Leader: Chris Pontius (11)
  • Assists Leader: Fabian Herbers (7)
  • Saves Leader: Andre Blake (90)

Philadelphia currently sits at fourth place in the Eastern Conference, suffering from a slump of late.