RBNY 1-0 Chivas

By Anonymous (not verified), July 31, 2025

Post-Game Notes: Red Bulls Defeat Chivas Guadalajara, 1-0, at Sports Illustrated Stadium

 

New York Red Bulls 1, Chivas Guadalajara 0  

2025 Leagues Cup Phase One – Game 1

Thursday, July 31, 2025 – 7:30 p.m. ET

Sports Illustrated Stadium | Harrison, N.J.

  

Box Score: https://www.mlssoccer.com/competitions/leagues-cup/2025/matches/gdlvsrbny-07-31-2025/stats

Scoring Summary:

NY – Emil Forsberg 1 (free-kick) 90’+7

Misconduct Summary:

CHV – Gilberto Sepulveda (caution, foul) 43’

NY – Kyle Duncan (caution, foul) 69’

CHV – Daniel Aguirre (caution, foul) 90’+6

New York Red Bulls: A.J. Marcucci; Raheem Edwards, Sean Nealis ©, Tim Parker (Noah Eile, 90’+2), Dylan Nealis (Kyle Duncan, 59’), Ronald Donkor, Peter Stroud, Mohammed Sofo, Wiki Carmona (Serge Ngoma, HT), Rafael Mosquera (Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting, 59’), Julian Hall (Emil Forsberg, 73’)

 

Unused Subs: Carlos Coronel, Aidan Stokes, Omar Valencia, Alexander Hack, Daniel Edelman, Dennis Gjengaar, Wiktor Bogacz

 

TOTAL SHOTS: 10; SHOTS ON GOAL: 4; FOULS: 10; CORNER KICKS: 5; SAVES: 4

  

Chivas Guadalajara: Jose Rangel; Gilberto Sepulveda (Diego Campillo, 58’), Bryan Gonzalez, Erick Gutierrez © (Fernando Gonzalez, 78’), Luis Romo, Jose Castillo, Efrain Alvarez (Alan Mozo, 65’), Daniel Aguirre, Roberto Alvarado, Richard Ledezma (Cade Cowell, 65’), Alan Pulido (Armando Gonzalez, 58’)

 

Unused Subs: Oscar Whalley, Eduardo Garcia, Luis Olivas, Miguel Gomez, Hugo Camberos, Teun Wilke, Jonathan Padilla,

 

TOTAL SHOTS: 8; SHOTS ON GOAL: 4; FOULS: 13; CORNER KICKS: 7; SAVES: 3

 

Attendance: 14,954

 

Referee: Lukasz Szpala

AR1: Cory Richardson

AR2: Logan Brown

4th Official: Guido Gonzales, Jr.

VAR: Jose Carlos Rivero

AVAR: Daneon Parchment

  • New York Red Bulls defeated Chivas Guadalajara, 1-0, at Sports Illustrated Stadium in their opening match of the 2025 Leagues Cup.
  • The Red Bulls took the lead in the seventh minute of second half stoppage time, when captain Emil Forsberg stepped up to take a direct free-kick and he shot his attempt to the low corner and found the back of the net.
  • Forsberg scored his 11th goal across all competitions this season and his 21st goal for the club across all competitions.
  • This was Forsberg’s first career Leagues Cup goal.
  • Forsberg has tallied seven goal contributions in his last seven appearances across all competitions.
  • The Swedish international currently ranks seventh place in franchise history for most goals scored by a midfielder in a single season with 11.
  • Marcucci earned his first career shutout for New York across all competitions.
  • He has now posted a 3-0-1 mark in his four career matches across all competitions for the Red Bulls.
  • Forsberg, Marcucci, Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting, Mohammed Sofo, and Serge Ngoma all made their first career Leagues Cup appearances in tonight’s match.
  • The Red Bulls have now posted a 3-0-4 mark in Leagues Cup play in franchise history including a 3-0-3 mark at Sports Illustrated Stadium.
  • Since 2023, New York have posted a 9-2-8 mark in competitions excluding MLS regular season.
  • New York’s record against Chivas Guadalajara in franchise history has moved to 3-1-1.
  • Following Thursday’s match, New York will travel to TQL Stadium in Cincinnati, Ohio to battle C.F. Monterrey in their second Phase One match of 2025 Leagues Cup. Kickoff is set for 8:30 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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