New York Red Bulls, led by Brazilian Elias Manoel, advanced to the playoffs after winning the play-in game vs. Charlotte at home in NY for the right to face FC Cincinnati in the next best-of-3 round.
New York Red Bulls vs. Charlotte FC – RBNY advance after a 5-2 win
The Red Bulls now have the arduous task of taking home field away from Cincinnati by winning 2 out of 3 matches against the Supporter’s Shield champs.
Photographer John Perd was on assignment, registering the first play-in game of the playoffs ever played in Major League Soccer.
Cover: John Perd / TMLS