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Red Bulls 2, Orlando City 0

Published on July 13, 2016 under Major League Soccer (MLS)
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* The New York Red Bulls got back in the win column with a 2-0 victory over Orlando City SC on Wednesday night at Red Bull Arena. Connor Lade got his first MLS goal - the game-winner, and Felipe doubled the advantage to stretch New York's home-undefeated streak to seven games, including six consecutive shutouts. * The Red Bulls are 8-9-3 on the season and sit in third place the Eastern Conference with 27 points. * New York's shutout streak reached 546 minutes at home. The Red Bulls have not allowed a goal at Red Bull Arena since the 86th minute of Orlando City's last visit on April 24. New York won that match, 3-2. * The Red Bulls are 3-1-1 all-time against Orlando City, and 2-1-0 in matches played in Harrison. New York takes the season series with two wins and a draw against the Purple Lions. * Connor Lade got the first goal of his MLS career in the 38th minute, stepping into a loose ball after a Sean Davis corner kick and firing a strike by Joe Bendik from the top of the box. * Lade is the franchise's all-time leader in games played amongst Homegrown Players (69). * Felipe got the second in the 59th minute, driving a free kick from the top of the box through traffic and beating Joe Bednik. Felipe has four goals this season, three of which have been from outside the penalty area. * Luis Robles earned his seventh clean sheet of the season, making seven saves, including a diving save to stop Cyle Larin on a breakaway. * Robles made his 126th regular season start in goal for New York, passing Tony Meola for most starts and appearances in goal. All of Robles' appearances for New York have been consecutive. He is the league record holder in that category. * New York is 40-38-20 all-time in the month of July. New York has scored 150 goals in June and allowed 152. * The Red Bulls travel to Philadelphia for a nationally televised match against the Union on Sunday, July 17 (7 p.m. ET, TV: Fox Sports 1, Fox Deportes). New York then returns home to host the third New York Derby against New York City FC on Sunday, July 24 on FOX. FOLLOW US: @NewYorkRedBulls Facebook lWhkf4aJVYxa5mdUNCAOMhusWn4jQTG0KiSQ] | Twitter lWhkf4aJVYxa5mdUNCAOMhusWn4jQTG0KiSQ] | Instagram P5MM8sYzuJwlWhkf4aJVYxa5mdUNCAOMhusWn4jQTG0KiSQ] | YouTube P5MM8sYzuJwlWhkf4aJVYxa5mdUNCAOMhusWn4jQTG0KiSQ] ~~~~~

Post-Game Notes: Red Bulls 2, Orlando City 0

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New York Red Bulls 2 (8-9-3), Orlando City SC 0 (4-5-9)

Wednesday - 7:30 p.m.

Red Bull Arena - Harrison, N.J.

Box Score: vs-orlando-city-sc/boxscore

Scoring Summary:

NY - Connor Lade 1 (Bradley Wright-Phillips, Alex Muyl) 38'

NY - Felipe 4 (unassisted) 59'

Misconduct Summary:

NY - Alex Muyl (caution, simulation) 45+

ORL - David Mateos (caution, foul) 49'

ORL - Brek Shea (caution, dissent) 52'

ORL - Cristian Higuita (caution, dissent) 68'

New York Red Bulls: Luis Robles; Connor Lade, Ronald Zubar, Aurelien Collin, Sal Zizzo, Felipe, Dax McCarty © (Damien Perrinelle, 87'), Alex Muyl (Shaun Wright-Phillips, 76'), Sean Davis, Mike Grella, Bradley Wright-Phillips (Gonzalo Veron, 64')

TOTAL SHOTS: 12; SHOTS ON GOAL: 6; FOULS: 15; OFFSIDE: 3; CORNER KICKS: 5; SAVES: 3.

Orlando City SC: Joe Bendik; Luke Boden, Seb Hines, Kevin Alston, Brek Shea ©, Kevin Molino, Antonio Nocerino (Julio Baptista, 65'), Harrison Heath (Darwin Ceren, 46'), Cristian Higuita, Carlos Rivas (Cyle Larin, 60')

TOTAL SHOTS: 7; SHOTS ON GOAL: 3; FOULS: 23; OFFSIDE: 4; CORNER KICKS: 1; SAVES: 4.

Referee: Sorin Stoica

Referee's Assistants: Kermit Quisenberry, Jose da Silva

4th Official: Mark Kadlecki

Attendance: 19,121

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