New York Red Bulls II will travel to Atlanta United 2 on Friday March 7 for their 2025 Season Opener at Fifth Third Stadium
Here are the Keys to the Game:
Ready Set Go
New York are 3-3-4 all-time in season openers, going undefeated in the last two years in MLS NEXT Pro with a 1-1 draw against Columbus Crew 2 in 2023, and a 2-0 win over Columbus Crew 2 in 2024.
Setting The Tone
Last season, Red Bulls II had quick starts to matches. The team scored first in 13 matches. In these matches, they are 8-2-4 overall and have gone 4-1-3 on the road when striking first.
Goals Galore
In eight all-time matches against Atlanta United 2, New York has scored 11 goals and only given up five. In the past two matchups, both sides have combined for six or more goals, with New York scoring at least four goals in each matchup.
Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m. ET with coverage oin MLSNEXTPro.com.