The New York Red Bulls defeat Union in penalty kicks 5-4 to advance in the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup.
The New York Red Bulls scored late in the first half against the Philadelphia Union. What was a redemption game in light of their previous two US Open exits, RBNY came away victorious.
In the last ten minutes of the game, the Union’s Roland Alberg tied up the match which sent the game into overtime and penalty kicks. Ryan Meara, both in overtime and penalty kicks came up big. He saved Picault’s PK and sent RBNY into the next round of the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup.