MONTCLAIR, N.J. (September 2, 2017) – New York Red Bulls II (10-11-5, 35 points) extended their unbeaten streak to five Saturday at MSU Soccer Park defeating the Tampa Bay Rowdies (10-8-7, 38 points), 4-2. Saturday marked the second-straight four goal performance at MSU for NYRB II after previously having none prior in 2017.
Andrew Tinari opened the scoring in the 17th minute with a screaming line drive that left Tampa Bay Rowdies keeper frozen as it hit the back of the net. The goal was Tinari’s second in as many games.
Tampa Bay equalized three minutes later off a set piece opportunity that saw Martin Paterson put it past NYRB II goalkeeper Ryan Meara.