It didn't take long, just 3 minutes into the match, for the New York Red Bulls to take control, and they never looked back. The Red Bulls put up a an amazing 6 goals against New York City FC, while keeping a clean sheet with only X shots on goal by the home side. The 7 goal victory sets the team record for biggest win, surpassing a 6-0 victory against Real Salt Lake in 2006.
Dax McCarty had two goals, so did Bradley Wright-Phillips. Alex Muyl scored his first ever MLS goal only minutes after coming on as a substitute in the second half.