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NYCFC Triumphs 2-0 Over Red Bulls in Hudson River Derby

Alonso Martinez's goal and assist lead New York City FC to victory, solidifying their home dominance at Citi Field.

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Overview

  • New York City FC defeated the New York Red Bulls 2-0 at Citi Field in the latest Hudson River Derby on May 17, 2025.
  • Alonso Martinez played a pivotal role with an early goal and a second-half assist, bringing his season total to seven goal contributions.
  • The win highlights NYCFC's strong home form this season, improving their Citi Field record to 5-2-0.
  • The Red Bulls, still winless on the road this season (0-5-2), struggled to generate offensive momentum without suspended defender Omar Valencia.
  • This result underscores NYCFC's improved scoring efficiency, addressing earlier struggles despite their low season shooting percentage.