On Sat Aug 20th, Cincinnati FC will travel to Harrison to battle New York Red Bulls in a clash of these two closely matched Major League Soccer teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but hot day with daytime temperatures of 31 degrees, hopefuly the heat doesn’t affect the players too much. In their last match, New York Red Bulls recorded a 0-1 loss against Orlando City. Facundo Torres Pérez scored the first goal for Orlando City in the 17th minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, New York Red Bulls was frustrated by Orlando City’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Orlando City ended the match with the shutout victory. New York Red Bulls is looking for direction having 4 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Cincinnati FC recorded a 2-2 draw against Atlanta United. Thiago Ezequiel Almada struck first for Atlanta United in the 17th minute, then Brandon Vazquez tied it up for Cincinnati FC in the 29th minute on a feed from Obinna Nwobodo . Cincinnati FC is looking for direction having earned 13 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match on the 9th of July, Cincinnati FC and New York Red Bulls battled to a 1-1 draw. Brandon Vazquez scored the first goal for Cincinnati FC in the 20th minute, then Lewis Morgan tied it up for New York Red Bulls in the 29th minute earning New York Red Bulls at least a draw.
Brandon Vazquez has been on a hot streak lately. In the last 5 games, hes scored five goals for Cincinnati FC. Both Barlow and Dru Yearwood have been the hottest scorers for New York Red Bulls in the last five each having scored 2 goals.