Mike Grella scored in the fourth minute, and the Red Bulls ended a four-game losing streak with a 1-0 victory in Harrison, N.J., over short-handed Real Salt Lake on Wednesday night.
Kemar Lawrence and Sean Davis set up the goal that gave the Red Bulls their second win in the last 10 games (2-5-3).
Real Salt Lake lost two players to straight red cards in a 15-minute span late in the first half and at the start of the second. Javier Morales was sent off in the 40th minute for a tackle on Felipe that took away a breakaway opportunity.