Match summary
New York Red Bulls saw off Charlotte FC 3-1. It was goalless at half-time.
Emil Forsberg put New York Red Bulls ahead with a direct free kick in the 74th minute, Forsberg made it 2-0 in the 76th minute, Andres Reyes made it 3-0 from a corner in the 83rd minute, and Ben Bender pulled one back to make it 3-1 in stoppage time.
The chances backed that up: New York Red Bulls created 1.40 expected goals (xG) from 12 shots to Charlotte FC's 0.62 from 8.