New York Red Bulls Post-Match Notes: New York 2, San Jose 0

Published on April 17, 2015 under Major League Soccer (MLS)
Red Bull New York News Release

Notes:

New York remained the lone Eastern Conference team to remain unbeaten as the Red Bulls earned a 2-0 victory over San Jose Friday evening at Red Bull Arena. The Red Bulls are one of two teams in MLS that remain unbeaten (Real Salt Lake).

New York is in first place in the Eastern Conference with 11 points (3-0-2).

The 3-0-2 start is New York's second-best start through five games in team history. In 2010, New York started 4-1-0 (12 points). The 2007 team also started 3-0-2.

Tonight's victory has equaled the longest franchise unbeaten streak to start a season with 2007 (five games).

New York has the best home record in MLS since 2012. The Red Bulls are 34-7-12 at home since 2012 (114 points).

Sacha Kljestan scored his first MLS goal in nearly five years to open the scoring for New York. Kljestan scored in the 29th minute after Felipe and Bradley Wright-Phillips assisted on the goal. The last MLS goal for Kljestan came on April 24, 2010 for Chivas USA against San Jose.

New York is 11-16-9 all-time vs. San Jose and 9-4-6 all-time at Red Bull Arena against the Quakes. Head coach Jesse Marsch is 2-0-0 all-time against San Jose.

Mike Grella scored his second career MLS goal in the first half. Grella is tied for second on the team this season with two goals.

Luis Robles recorded his 21st career clean sheet in the victory. He is second in team history in career shutouts.

New York totaled a season-high 21 shots in the 2-0 victory. New York also recorded a season-high eight shots on goal in tonight's win over San Jose.

Captain Dax McCarty moved into a tie for ninth place in New York history with his 110th career start Friday evening. He is tied in the record books with current teammate Roy Miller.

New York is 2-0-2 at Red Bull Arena this season and has yet to allow a goal in two games at home this season.

New York returns to action Sunday, April 26 at home against the LA Galaxy. Kickoff is at 5 p.m. on ESPN2 from Red Bull Arena.

Major League Soccer Stories from April 17, 2015

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• Red Bulls Blow past San Jose 2-0 - Red Bull New York
• Todd Dunivant and A.J. DeLaGarza Volunteer at Kick for Kids - LA Galaxy
• New York Red Bulls Post-Match Notes: New York 2, San Jose 0 - Red Bull New York
• Houston Dynamo Face D.C. United Tomorrow at RFK Stadium - Houston Dynamo FC
• Crew SC Looking for Team Effort Against Kaka's Lions - Columbus Crew SC
• Sporting KC Opens Two-Game Road Trip at StubHub Center against LA Galaxy - Sporting Kansas City
• Preview: Revs Return to the Road for Meeting with Philadelphia Union on Sunday - New England Revolution
• Real Salt Lake Hosts First-Place Vancouver in Lone April Home Match Saturday - Real Salt Lake
• Match Preview: Columbus Crew SC Returns to MAPFRE Stadium Tomorrow - Columbus Crew SC
• Earthquakes Midfielder Tommy Thompson Named to U.S. U-20 National Team Training Camp in Austria - San Jose Earthquakes
• Red Bulls' Miazga Named to U.S. U-20 Roster for Upcoming Friendlies - Red Bull New York
• Roldan Called into U-20 U.S. National Team Camp in Austria - Seattle Sounders FC
• Union Forward Zach Pfeffer Called up to U.S. U-20s - Philadelphia Union
• Orlando City Defender Conor Donovan Called up to U-20 U.S. Men's National Team Ahead of U-20 World C - Orlando City SC
• Columbus Crew SC Midfielder Romain Gall Earns Call-Up to US Under-20 National Team Camp - Columbus Crew SC
• Sporting KC Defender Erik Palmer-Brown to Join U.S. Under-20 MNT - Sporting Kansas City
• Galaxy host Western Conference rivals Sporting Kansas City - LA Galaxy
• Earthquakes Kick off Get Earthquakes Fit Program for Seventh Year - San Jose Earthquakes
• First Away Game for FC Montreal Saturday - Club de Foot Montreal
• Orlando City Strives to Maintain Positive Road Form against Columbus - Orlando City SC
• New York Red Bulls Announce Internet Radio Network - Red Bull New York
• New England Revolution Charitable Foundation to reward recyclers with reusable water bottles - New England Revolution

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