{"id":351246,"date":"2026-09-19T18:26:08","date_gmt":"2026-09-19T18:26:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/351246\/"},"modified":"2026-09-19T18:26:08","modified_gmt":"2026-09-19T18:26:08","slug":"match-preview-red-bull-new-york-ii-to-host-huntsville-city-fc-at-msu-soccer-park-on-sunday-september-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/351246\/","title":{"rendered":"MATCH PREVIEW: Red Bull New York II to host Huntsville City FC at MSU Soccer Park on Sunday, September 20"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>HARRISON, N.J. (September 19, 2026) \u2013\u00a0Red Bull New York II (13-9-5, 46 pts.) hosts Huntsville City FC (11-10-6, 41 pts.) in the regular season finale at MSU Soccer Park on Sunday, September 20. Kickoff is set for 2 p.m. ET with coverage available on OneFootball and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/mlsnextpro.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"http:\/\/mlsnextpro.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">MLSNEXTPRO.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>New York is third in the Eastern Conference after securing two points via a 5-3 penalty shootout win against FC Cincinnati 2 at MSU Soccer Park on September 13. After conceding in the later stages of the first half, substitute forward Christian Gallagher scored in the 81st minute. During the penalty kick shootout, goalkeeper Tobias Szewczyk saved Cincinnati\u2019s first penalty while the Red Bulls scored all five of their attempts en route to clinching a spot in the playoffs.<\/p>\n<p>Huntsville is in 11th place in the Eastern Conference and have won three of their last four matches away from home. They were last in action on September 13, where they won 4-1 at Inter Miami CF II.<\/p>\n<p>This will be the lone meeting between the two clubs in the regular season. In the last matchup between the two sides on September 13, 2025, the Red Bulls picked up the three points in a 3-2 away win. Winger Dennis Nelich scored in the match and was named MLS NEXT Pro Rising Star of Matchweek 27.<\/p>\n<p>Following Sunday\u2019s match, Red Bulls II will begin preparations for the 2026 MLS NEXT Pro Cup playoffs. The side are looking to become the first club in league history to repeat as champions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"HARRISON, N.J. (September 19, 2026) \u2013\u00a0Red Bull New York II (13-9-5, 46 pts.) hosts Huntsville City FC (11-10-6,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":351247,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[5075,9,11,10,5076],"class_list":["post-351246","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-mls-next-pro","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-headlines","tag-new-york-news","tag-new-york-red-bulls-ii"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/351246","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=351246"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/351246\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/351247"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=351246"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=351246"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=351246"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}