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Post-Game Notes: Red Bulls Draw FC Juarez, 1-1, and Win
Penalty Kick Shootout, 5-3, at Sports Illustrated Stadium
New York Red Bulls 1, FC Juarez 1
2025 Leagues Cup Phase One – Game 3
Thursday, August 7, 2025 – 7:30 p.m. ET
Sports Illustrated Stadium | Harrison, N.J.
Box Score: https://www.mlssoccer.com/competitions/leagues-cup/2025/matches/rbnyvsfcj-08-07-2025/stats
Scoring Summary:
NY – Dylan Nealis 1 (Morales) 47’
FCJ – Oscar Estupinan 1 (Torres) 87’
Misconduct Summary:
NY – Marcelo Morales (caution, foul) 84’
Penalty Kick Summary:
NY – Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting (converted, bottom left)
FCJ – Oscar Estupinan (converted, bottom left)
NY – Noah Eile (converted, bottom left)
FCJ – Rodolfo Pizarro (saved, left side)
NY – Marcelo Morales (converted, middle)
FCJ – Denzell Garcia (converted, right)
NY – Tim Parker (converted, bottom left)
FCJ – Raymundo Fulgencio (converted, bottom left)
NY – Emil Forsberg (converted, bottom left)
New York Red Bulls: A.J. Marcucci; Marcelo Morales, Noah Eile, Tim Parker ©, Dylan Nealis, Daniel Edelman (Emil Forsberg, 61’), Peter Stroud, Wiki Carmona (Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting, 61’), Andy Rojas (Mohammed Sofo, 61’), Wiktor Bogacz (Serge Ngoma, 75’), Julian Hall (Adri Mehmeti, 75’)
Unused Subs: Tobias Szewczyk, Aidan Stokes, Raheem Edwards, Kyle Duncan, Alexander Hack, Sean Nealis, Dennis Gjengaar
TOTAL SHOTS: 13; SHOTS ON GOAL: 3; FOULS: 16; CORNER KICKS: 3; SAVES: 5
FC Juarez: Sebastian Jurado ©; Jesus Murillo (Jose Garcia, 33’), Moises Castillo, Manuel Mayorga, Denzell Garcia, Guilherme Castilho (Rodolfo Pizarro, 55’), Madson Silva (Ian Torres, 74’), Jose Rodriguez (Raymundo Fulgencio, 55’), Homer Martinez, Oscar Estupinan, Ricardinho (Angel Zaldivar, 74’)
Unused Subs: Dieter Villalpando, Diego Ochoa, Benny Diaz, Guillermo Ruiz, Francisco Nevarez, Leonardo Rodriguez, Eder Lopez
TOTAL SHOTS: 18; SHOTS ON GOAL: 6; FOULS: 12; CORNER KICKS: 5; SAVES: 2
Referee: Victor Hernandez
AR1: Jose Chavarria
AR2: Enrique Diaz
4th Official: Luis Aguirre
VAR: Diana Borja
AVAR: Jorge Peregrina
- New York Red Bulls tied FC Juarez, 1-1, in regulation and then won the penalty kick shootout, 5-3, at Sports Illustrated Stadium on Thursday night.
- The Red Bulls opened up the scoring in the 47th minute, when defender Marcelo Morales played a cross into the box and found the head of Dylan Nealis, who placed it in the bottom right corner of the net.
- FC Juarez equalized the match in the 87th minute, when Ian Torres curled a cross into New York’s eighteen-yard box and found the head of Oscar Estupinan, who headed his attempt past A.J. Marcucci.
- Nealis scored his first goal of the season and the second of his Red Bulls career. His first came in the Round of 16 of the 2022 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup against Charlotte FC.
- Defender Marcelo Morales and midfielder Andy Rojas both made their first career appearance and start for the Red Bulls in tonight’s match.
- Morales tallied his first career assist for New York.
- Midfielder Daniel Edelman made his 100th career start across all competitions for New York.
- Midfielder Adri Mehmeti made his first career appearance for the Red Bulls and became the second youngest player in franchise history to play in a match at 16 years, 123 days old.
- Mehmeti also becomes the youngest player to appear in a Leagues Cup match for New York passing Julian Hall.
- The Red Bulls moved their Leagues Cup mark to 3-0-6 in franchise history with a 3-0-4 mark at home.
- New York are unbeaten at home in their last 13 non-MLS regular season competition matches at Sports Illustrated Stadium.
- The Red Bulls have won three of their last four penalty kick shootouts across all competitions.
- Goalkeeper A.J. Marcucci has now posted a 3-0-2 mark with the first team.
- Following Sunday’s match, New York will host Real Salt Lake at Sports Illustrated Stadium on Sunday, August 10. Kickoff is set for 6 p.m. ET with coverage on MLS Season Pass on Apple TV in English and Spanish, and New York Red Bulls Radio presented by Sports Illustrated in English via the New York Red Bulls app and NewYorkRedBulls.com.
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