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Post-Game Notes: Red Bulls Defeat the Philadelphia Union, 1-0, at Sports Illustrated Stadium
New York Red Bulls 1, Philadelphia Union 0
2025 MLS Regular Season – Game 27
Saturday, August 16, 2025 – 7:30 p.m. ET
Sports Illustrated Stadium | Harrison, N.J.
Scoring Summary:
NY – Dylan Nealis 1 (Choupo-Moting, Forsberg) 74’
Misconduct Summary:
NY – Dylan Nealis (caution, foul) 77’
NY – Wiktor Bogacz (caution, foul) 90’+6
New York Red Bulls: Carlos Coronel; Raheem Edwards, Tim Parker, Noah Eile, Dylan Nealis, Daniel Edelman Peter Stroud, Wiki Carmona (Sean Nealis, 90’), Emil Forsberg © (Julian Hall, 82’), Serge Ngoma (Dennis Gjengaar, 58’), Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting (Wiktor Bogacz, 90’)
Unused Subs: Aidan Stokes, Marcelo Morales, Alexander Hack, Ronald Donkor, Roald Mitchell
TOTAL SHOTS: 8; SHOTS ON GOAL: 2; FOULS: 13; CORNER KICKS: 1; SAVES: 1
Philadelphia Union: Andre Blake (Andrew Rick, 28’); Kai Wagner, Olwethu Makhanya, Nathan Harriel, Olivier Mbaizo, Jovan Lukic, Jesus Bueno (Danley Jean Jacques, 78’), Alejandro Bedoya © (Quinn Sullivan, 61’), Chris Donovan (Bruno Damiani, HT), Mikael Uhre (Tai Baribo, 61’), Milan Illoski
Unused Subs: Neil Pierre, Francis Westfield, Jeremy Rafanello, Cavan Sullivan
TOTAL SHOTS: 11; SHOTS ON GOAL: 1; FOULS: 8; CORNER KICKS: 2; SAVES: 1
Referee: Ismir Pekmic
AR1: Corey Parker
AR2: Nick Balcer
4th Official: Sergii Demianchuk
VAR: Jose Carlos Rivero
AVAR: Jonathan Johnson
Attendance: 21,425
- New York Red Bulls (11-10-6, 39 pts.) defeated the Philadelphia Union (15-6-6, 51 pts.), 1-0, on Saturday night at Sports Illustrated Stadium.
- Red Bulls goalkeeper Carlos Coronel saved a penalty from Philadelphia Union forward Bruno Damiani in the 68th minute to keep the score level at 0-0.
- New York opened the scoring in the 75th minute, when captain Emil Forsberg played a ball through the Union’s midfield to forward Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting, who played a ball to defender Dylan Nealis, who’s right-footed shot attempt found the bottom left corner of the net.
- Nealis scored his first career MLS goal and his second across all competitions this season.
- Nealis has recorded a goal contribution in three of his last four appearances across all competitions.
- Choupo-Moting recorded his third MLS assist of the season and his fourth across all competitions.
- The forward has now tallied a goal contribution in three-straight matches.
- Forsberg tallied his ninth MLS assist of the season, which ranks tied for ninth in MLS this year.
- Forsberg has now recorded a goal contribution in five-straight matches at Sports Illustrated Stadium.
- Coronel earned his eighth shutout of the season and the 42nd of his Red Bulls career.
- The Red Bulls earned their 99th career shutout at home since 2010, which is the most in MLS.
- New York earned their 10th MLS win of the season, which is tied for the most in MLS this season and is the most in a single season in franchise history in 2018.
- The Red Bulls earned their 150th career MLS win at Sports Illustrated Stadium.
- Following Saturday’s match, New York will head to Bank of America Stadium to battle Charlotte FC on Sunday, August 24. Kickoff is set for 7 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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