The New York Red Bulls will be eager to get back on the field. The team finally won a match, beating the Vancouver Whitecaps 3-0 at home. The emphatic victory saw goals from both Royer and Wright-Phillips, with Felipe adding a late stinger. It was a fantastic victory that the club will hope to build on heading into the match against Atlanta United.
Atlanta is having a stellar inaugural season in MLS. With 53 points and in third place in the East, Atlanta is proving that they have plenty of star power to compete with the elite MLS clubs.