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Know Your Opponent: New York Red Bulls

Eastern Conference rival New York Red Bulls visit Talen Energy Stadium to take on Philadelphia Union this Sunday, July 17. Philadelphia heads into this weekend at the No. 2 spot in the Eastern Conference table, holding a two-point edge over the third-place Red Bulls.

What you need to know

New York Red Bulls are the masters of the extra pass this year, and the team’s 31 total assists are second to only one other MLS team this season. Midfielder Sacha Kljestan has played a major role in this department, having accounted for almost a third of these himself with 10 assists on the year.