Red Bull New York will play against Inter Miami CF on April 11 at Nu Stadium, according to an announcement on Apr. 14. Red Bull New York currently holds a record of three wins, two losses, and one draw with ten points, while Inter Miami CF has three wins, one loss, and two draws for eleven points.
This matchup is important as both teams are closely ranked in the league standings. The game offers each side a chance to move up in the table early in the season.
Captain Emil Forsberg recently scored his first goal of the Major League Soccer season with a free kick during New York’s 4-2 win over FC Cincinnati on April 4. This goal was Forsberg’s twenty-first career MLS goal, tying him with Lloyd Sam for third-most goals scored by a midfielder in club history. Forsberg has also contributed two goals in three previous matches against Miami.
Red Bull New York is currently third in the league for expected goals with a total of 13.62 but has only scored nine times this season. In comparison, Miami has recorded an expected goals value of 10.85 and scored eleven times so far this year.
The team leads Major League Soccer in shots taken this season and holds second place for most shots on target. On the opposing side, Lionel Messi leads all players in shots taken this year with thirty-four attempts.
Kickoff is scheduled for 7:30 p.m., with coverage available on Apple TV in both English and Spanish languages as well as Red Bulls Radio through the Red Bull New York app and website.
