New York Red Bulls will take on Columbus Crew in their second MLS playoff at the Red Bull Arena on Sunday.
Crew had the better finish during the league stage but were beaten by Sunday's hosts in the first leg of the playoffs. This is a must-win game for the visitors to get back into the contest ahead of their third and final fixture next week.
Here, GOAL brings you everything you need to know about how to watch, including TV channel, streaming details and more.
How to watch New York Red Bulls vs Columbus Crew online - TV channels & live streams
The match will be shown live on Apple TV in the US. Live updates can be found here on GOAL.
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New York Red Bulls vs Columbus Crew kick-off time
| Date: | November 3, 2024 |
| Kick-off time: | 4.30 pm ET |
| Venue: | Red Bull Arena |
The match will be played at the Red Bull Arena on Sunday, with kick-off at 4.30pm ET for fans in the US.
Team news & squads
New York Red Bulls team news
Assuming no new injuries arise, boss Sandro Schwarz is likely to stick with the same Red Bulls lineup from the last game.
Young forward Serge Ngoma is available for selection again following his recovery from a groin injury, though Kyle Duncan and Roald Mitchell remain sidelined with knee issues.
New York Red Bulls possible XI: Coronel; D.Nealis, Reyes, S.Nealis; Harper, Carballo, Edelman, Tolkin; Forsberg; Vanzeir, Morgan
| Position | Players |
|---|---|
| Goalkeepers: | Coronel, Meara, Stokes |
| Defenders: | Reyes, D. Nealis, S. Nealis, O'Connor, Ofori, Alexandre, Tolkin |
| Midfielders: | Stroud, Morgan, Carmona, Carballo, Donkor, Edelman |
| Forwards: | Burke, Manoel, Vanzier, Hall, Harper, Ngoma |
Columbus Crew team news
For Columbus Crew, hopes are high that Diego Rossi, their influential playmaker, can return after missing the first match due to a back problem.
There are no fresh injury concerns for the team ahead of their second MLS playoff fixture.
Columbus Crew possible XI: Schulte; Moreira, Camacho, Cheberko; Farsi, Zawadzki, Nagbe, Arfsten; Ramirez, Rossi; Hernandez
| Position | Players |
|---|---|
| Goalkeepers: | Romero, Schulte |
| Defenders: | Herrera, Camacho, DeJuan Jones, Amundsen, Cheberko, Moreira |
| Midfielders: | Derrick Jones, Nagbe, Chambost, Jackson, Yeboah, Matan |
| Forwards: | Hernandez, Rossi, Ramirez, Russell-Rowe, Arfsten |
Head-to-Head Record
| Date | Match | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 10/29/24 | Columbus Crew 0-1 New York Red Bulls | MLS |
| 10/20/24 | New York Red Bulls 2-3 Columbus Crew | MLS |
| 03/17/24 | Columbus Crew 3-0 New York Red Bulls | MLS |
| 07/02/23 | Columbus Crew 2-1 New York Red Bulls | MLS |
| 03/19/23 | New York Red Bulls 2-1 Columbus Crew | MLS |
| 10/02/22 | Columbus Crew 2-1 New York Red Bulls | MLS |
| 03/20/22 | New York Red Bulls 1-1 Columbus Crew | MLS |