New York Red Bulls II (3-0-1, 10 pts) will travel to NKU Soccer Park to face FC Cincinnati 2 (0-3-1, 2 pts) on April 20 at 6:00 p.m. ET.
Here are the Keys to the Game:
ROAD DOGS
New York is undefeated this season on the road going 1-0-1. In two all-time road MLS NEXT Pro matches against Cincinnati, Red Bulls II are 2-0 and have a +3 goal differential. In their last matchup at NKU Soccer Stadium on March 28, 2024, New York won 3-2 thanks to a 90th minute game-winning header from forward Roald Mitchell.
POWER IN NUMBERS
Of the eight goals scored this season, seven have been scored by a different player with Andy Rojas, Tanner Rosborough, Wiktor Bogacz, Rafael Mosquera, Julian Hall, Matthew Dos Santos and Ibrahim Kasule finding the back of the net. New York is tied for 1st in MLS NEXT Pro for total number of different goal scorers.
DEFEND DEFEND DEFEND
New York has been strong defensively through their first four matches. They rank tied for fourth-least shots against in the league with 17 and the fourth-best goal differential with +3. The group also is tied for the fourth-most clearances with 37.
Kickoff is set for 6:00 p.m. ET with coverage available on MLSNEXTPro.com.
