Your Sunday Kickoff: Red Bulls aim to eliminate Columbus, Atlanta force Game 3 on Miami
Red Bulls look to finish off Crew
The New York Red Bulls will look to eliminate the Columbus Crew on Sunday when the two teams meet in the second leg of their Eastern Conference semifinal. The Red Bulls won the first leg 2-0, giving them a significant advantage heading into the second leg. Columbus will need to score at least three goals to advance to the Eastern Conference Final, but the task will be difficult against a Red Bulls team that has allowed just one goal in their last four games.The Red Bulls are looking to reach the Eastern Conference Final for the first time since 2018. They will be confident of doing so after their impressive performance in the first leg.
The Crew will need to produce a much better performance in the second leg if they want to advance. They will need to be more clinical in front of goal and will need to find a way to break down the Red Bulls defense.
Atlanta force Game 3 on Miami
The Atlanta United forced a third game in their Eastern Conference semifinal series with Miami FC on Sunday. Atlanta won the second leg 1-0, after losing the first leg 2-0. Ezequiel Barco scored the only goal of the game in the 55th minute. The goal gives Atlanta a lifeline in the series. Miami will now need to win the third leg in Atlanta to advance to the Eastern Conference Final. Atlanta will be confident of doing so after their impressive performance in the second leg.The Five Stripes are looking to reach the Eastern Conference Final for the first time since 2018. They will be confident of doing so after their impressive performance in the second leg.
Miami will need to produce a much better performance in the third leg if they want to advance. They will need to be more clinical in front of goal and will need to find a way to break down the Atlanta defense.
