2019 MLS Regular Season - Week 1
Columbus Crew SC vs. New York Red Bulls
MAPFRE Stadium - Columbus
March 2 - 4:30 PM ET
STREAMING: MLS LIVE on ESPN + (USA), MLS LIVE on DAZN (Canada)
#MLSisBack in Columbus as Caleb Porter debuts as the new coach of the revitalized Columbus Crew SC against the defending Supporters' Shield winners in the New York Red Bulls. This is the first meeting between the MLS originals since the Red Bulls ousted the Crew in the Eastern Conference Semifinals in November.
Columbus Crew SC
- Injury Report:
- OUT: Milton Valenzuela (D) - knee surgery
- Suspended: None
- Suspended after next caution: None
- International duty: None
New York Red Bulls
- Injury Report:
- QUESTIONABLE: Ryan Meara (GK) - knee
- Suspended: None
- Suspended after next caution: None
- International duty: None
Series Matchup at Crew SC
- Crew SC 17 wins, 48 goals
- Red Bulls 12 wins, 46 goals
- 6 draws
Officials
- Referee: Ted Unkel
- Assistant Referees: Adam Wienckowski, Brian Dunn
- 4th Official: Matt Franz
- VAR: Guido Gonzales Jr