NYCFC Goals: Villa 27mins, 72mins & 75mins
Red Bulls Goals: Wright-Phillips 42mins & 61mins
A Quick Look
Let this one be known for all time as “The David Villa Derby”...
El Guaje scored his first-ever NYCFC hat-trick to fire his team to a first-ever series win over Red Bulls in front of 33,697 at Yankee Stadium.
In a back and forth five-goal thriller, NYCFC led, trailed and led again, holding out for the 3-2 win which clinched a historic (and deserved) win for the Boys in Blue.