August 28, 2021 – Major League Soccer (MLS) – New York Red Bulls News Release
The New York Red Bulls (6-10-4, 22 points) fell to Chicago Fire FC (6-11-5, 23 points), 1-0, at Red Bull Arena on Saturday night.
Chicago opened the scoring in the 32nd minute, when defender Carlos Teran delivered a long throw-in into New York’s eighteen-yard box. After an attempted clearance, the ball landed right to the feet of forward Robert Beric, who gave Chicago the lead.
Goalkeeper Carlos Coronel recorded three saves in the match and moved into a tie for eighth place in MLS in saves.
New York Captain Sean Davis made his 158th MLS regular season appearance and is one match away from tying Dane Richards for fifth in franchise history.
Defender Kyle Duncan will be suspended for New York’s next match after picking up his fifth yellow card of the season.
Nine of New York’s 10 losses have been one-goal losses, including tonight. The Red Bulls lone multi-goal loss was against New England Revolution when they went down to 10-men due to a red card.
Following Saturday’s match, the FIFA International break will run through Wednesday, September 8. New York will battle rivals D.C. United in the second round of the Atlantic Cup on Saturday, September 11 at Red Bull Arena. Kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET on MSG and MSG GO, and New York Red Bulls Radio in English and Spanish via TuneIn, the New York Red Bulls app and NewYorkRedBulls.com.
New York Red Bulls 0, Chicago Fire FC 1
2021 MLS Regular-Season Match 20
Saturday, August 28, 2021 – 6 p.m. ET
Red Bull Arena | Harrison, N.J.
Box Score
Scoring Summary:
CHI – Robert Beric (unassisted) 32′
Misconduct Summary:
NY – Andrés Reyes (caution, foul) 73′
NY – Kyle Duncan (caution, foul) 78′
CHI – Carlos Teran (caution, foul) 81′
New York Red Bulls: Carlos Coronel; Andrew Gutman, Sean Nealis, Andrés Reyes (Amro Tarek, 77′), Tom Edwards (Kyle Duncan, 64′); Sean Davis ©, John Tolkin, Caden Clark (Frankie Amaya, 72′), Wiki Carmona, Fábio, Patryk Klimala (Daniel Royer, 64′)
Unused Subs: Ryan Meara, Mandela Egbo, Omir Fernandez, Cameron Harper, Tom Barlow
TOTAL SHOTS: 20; SHOTS ON GOAL: 1; FOULS: 13; POSSESSION: 58.4%; CORNER KICKS: 2; SAVES: 3
Chicago Fire FC: Bobby Shuttleworth; Boris Sekulic, Jonathan Bornstein, Miguel Navarro, Mauricio Pineda, Carlos Teran, Lukas Stojanovic (Alvaro Medran, 83′), Fabian Herbers, Gaston Gimenez, Brian Gutierrez (Chinonso Offor, 59′), Robert Beric (Elliot Collier, 83′)
Unused Subs: Gabriel Slonina, Wyatt Omsberg, Jhon Espinoza, Francisco Calvo, Johan Kappelhof
TOTAL SHOTS: 9; SHOTS ON GOAL: 4; FOULS: 11; POSSESSION: 41.6%; CORNER KICKS: 3; SAVES: 1
Referee: Victor Rivas
Assistant Referees: Adam Garner, Brian Dunn
4th Official: Guido Gonzales, Jr.
VAR: Carol Anne Chenard
AVAR: Gjovalin Bori
Attendance: 12,018
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