Red Bull New York and Hudson River Derby rivals New York City FC will close out the 2027 MLS Sprint Season regular season with a May 8, 2027 Decision Day meeting.
The match is scheduled to kick off at 5 p.m. Eastern Time.
NYCFC will host the regular-season curtain closer at Yankee Stadium. It will be the final ever regular-season meeting between the sides at Yankee Stadium. The matchup was announced on Wednesday’s edition of “MLS Countdown” on Apple TV.
In the abbreviated Sprint Season, each MLS team will play seven home matches and seven road fixtures. Red Bull New York will not host a home derby during the 2027 Sprint Season.
The full 2027 MLS Sprint Season schedule will be released on Thursday at 2 p.m. Eastern Time at MLSSoccer.com.
Red Bulls Look to Retain Hudson River Derby Trophy in 2027
The Red Bulls most recently earned a 1-0 victory over NYCFC on September 18 at Yankee Stadium. Julian Hall’s 57th-minute breakaway goal decided the contest and Ethan Horvath made four saves to earn a clean sheet.
Red Bull New York took home the Hudson River Derby Trophy after going undefeated against NYCFC in MLS play. Back on May 16, the Red Bulls drew 1-1 at Sports Illustrated Stadium.
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