On the 25th of July, Austin will host New York Red Bulls in a meeting of these two evenly matched Major League Soccer teams. In their last match, Austin recorded a 1-1 draw against FC Dallas. Paul Arriola struck first for FC Dallas in the 42nd minute, then Diego Fagúndez tied it up for Austin in the 79th minute on a feed from Sebastián Driussi earning Austin a comeback draw. With 21 points in their last 10 matches Austin should be reasonably happy with their performance, while new York Red Bulls sits at 3rd place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-1 loss against New York City. Castellanos Gimenez struck first for New York City in the 69th minute on a feed from Santiago Rodriguez, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, New York Red Bulls was frustrated by New York City’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. New York City ended the match with the shutout victory. New York Red Bulls is looking for direction having earned 14 points in their last 10 matches.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season.
Lewis Morgan has been the most prolific scorer on New York Red Bulls in his last 5 matches with two goals. For Austin, their top scorers are Sebastián Driussi and Ethan Finlay, each having 2 goals in their last 5 matches.