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Post-Game Notes: Red Bulls Earn 3-1 Win Against FC Cincinnati at Red Bull Arena
New York Red Bulls 3, FC Cincinnati 1
2024 MLS Regular Season Match 25
Saturday, July 20, 2024 – 7:30 p.m. ET
Red Bull Arena | Harrison, N.J.
Box Score: RBNYvsCIN 07-20-2024 | MLSsoccer.com
Scoring Summary:
NY – Lewis Morgan 11 (Manoel, D.Nealis) 7’
NY – Kyle Duncan 1 (unassisted) 52’
NY – Lewis Morgan 12 (Carmona) 59’
CIN – Corey Baird 3 (Boupendza, Acosta) 67’
Misconduct Summary:
NY – Dylan Nealis (caution, foul) 80’
CIN – DeAndre Yedlin (caution, foul) 88’
CIN – Ian Murphy (caution, foul) 90’
New York Red Bulls: Carlos Coronel ©; Kyle Duncan, Noah Eile, Andrés Reyes, Dylan Nealis, Daniel Edelman, Ronald Donkor, Wiki Carmona, Cameron Harper, (Dennis Gjengaar, 27’) Elias Manoel (Dante Vanzeir, 74’), Lewis Morgan (Cory Burke, 90’+4)
Unused Subs: Ryan Meara, Aidan O’Connor, Omar Valencia, Bento Estrela, Steven Sserwadda, Julian Hall
TOTAL SHOTS: 17; SHOTS ON GOAL: 8; FOULS: 17; POSSESSION: 38.0; CORNER KICKS: 2, SAVES: 3
FC Cincinnati: Roman Celentano; Kipp Keller, Bret Halsey (Luca Orellano, HT), Ian Murphy, DeAndre Yedlin, Obinna Nwobodo (Yamil Asad, 85’), Yuya Kubo, Pavel Bucha, Gerardo Valenzuela (Luciano Acosta, HT), Sergio Santos (Corey Baird, 61’), Kevin Kelsy (Aaron Boupendza, 61’)
Unused Subs: Evan Louro, Isaiah Foster, London Aghedo, Malik Pinto
TOTAL SHOTS: 7; SHOTS ON GOAL: 4; FOULS: 11; POSSESSION: 62.0; CORNER KICKS: 5; SAVES: 5
Referee: Ted Unkel
Ast. Referee 1: Kyle Atkins
Ast. Referee 2: Kevin Lock
Fourth Official: JC Griggs
VAR: Jorge Gonzalez
AVAR: Rene Parra
Attendance: 19,828
- New York Red Bulls (10-4-11, 41 pts.) earned a 3-1 win against FC Cincinnati (15-7-3, 48 pts.) on Saturday night at Red Bull Arena.
- The Red Bulls opened up the scoring in the 7th minute, when defender Dylan Nealis played a long ball within his own half into the path of forward Elias Manoel, who crossed it to Lewis Morgan, who placed it in the bottom right corner.
- New York grabbed a second in the match in the 52nd minute, when a throw-in by Dylan Nealis was sent into the box and Cincinnati cleared it in the path of defender Kyle Duncan, who struck a shot into the top left corner of the net.
- The Red Bulls added a third in the 59th minute, when midfielder Dennis Gjengaar sent in a cross to the back post, which was headed down by Carmona into the path of Morgan, who placed the ball in the back of the net.
- Cincinnati pulled the deficit to two in the 67th minute, when Corey Baird received a pass from Aaron Boupendza and he chipped the ball past Carlos Coronel into the roof of New York’s net.
- The Red Bulls extended their home unbeaten streak to 15 matches across all competitions, which ranks as the second longest streak in franchise history.
- New York became the second team in franchise history to go unbeaten in their first 12 home matches to begin a season (2012).
- New York’s 12-match home unbeaten streak this season is the third time in franchise history that a team has gone unbeaten in 12-plus home regular season matches in a single season (2012, 2016).
- The Red Bulls remain the only team in MLS to be unbeaten at home this season with a 7-0-5 mark.
- Morgan scored his 11th and 12th goals of the season and now has 33rd career MLS goals. He has scored goal in two of his last three matches.
- Morgan now has scored 30 goals across all competitions for the Red Bulls, which ranks ninth place in franchise history for most goals scored by a player passing Adolfo Valencia.
- His 12 goals this season is now tied for second place in franchise history for most goals scored by a midfielder in a single season.
- The Greenock, Scotland native has scored five career goals across all competitions against Cincinnati. He has tallied eight goal contributions (3G, 4A) in eight career MLS matches against Cincinnati.
- Morgan ranks tied for second among active MLS midfielders in goals scored this season with 12.
- The Scottish international has scored 26 MLS goals for the Red Bulls, which ties John Wolyniec for eighth place in franchise history for most MLS goals scored by a Red Bulls player.
- The Red Bulls have posted a 7-3-3 mark against FC Cincinnati in regular season history and earned their first home win against Cincinnati since March 1, 2020.
- Manoel tallied his fourth assist of the season, which ranks tied for second in the club, and the 10th of his MLS career.
- Manoel became the 11th forward in franchise history to record 10-plus goals and 10-plus assists in a Red Bulls career.
- The forward has tallied two goal contributions in three career MLS appearances against FC Cincinnati.
- Nealis recorded his fourth MLS assist of the season and the seventh of his MLS career.
- His four assists this season is a new single-season career high and Nealis has tallied an assist in back-to-back matches.
- The goal scored in the seventh minute of the match was the third-fastest goal of the season for the Red Bulls. Morgan has all three of the quickest goals scored this season.
- Duncan scored his first goal of the season and the sixth of his MLS career. It was his first since June 8, 2021, against Nashville SC.
- He recorded his second career goal against FC Cincinnati and his fourth career goal contribution against them. Four of his six career goals have been recorded at Red Bull Arena.
- Duncan made his 125th MLS appearance, which ties him with Roy Miller for seventh place in franchise history for most MLS appearances made by a defender.
- New York has posted a 140-45-56 mark at home since 2010. The club has posted the most points at home in that timespan in MLS with 476.
- Carmona registered his third MLS assist of the season and the fifth of his MLS career. He has tallied a goal or an assist in back-to-back matches.
- Gjengaar tallied his first career MLS assist in tonight’s match.
- The Red Bulls have posted a 120-23-32 mark when scoring the first goal of the match since 2015.
- New York have posted 14 seasons with at least 10-plus wins since Red Bull Arena opened in 2010.
- Following tonight’s match, New York will begin their 2024 Leagues Cup campaign, when they host Toronto FC at Red Bull Arena for their first group stage match on Saturday, July 27 . Kickoff is set for 8 p.m. ET with coverage on MLS Season Pass on Apple TV in English and Spanish, and New York Red Bulls Radio in English via TuneIn, NewYorkRedBulls.com, and the New York Red Bulls app
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