New York vs Philadelphia Union: Match Preview with Toyota

The New York Red Bulls are getting ready for a thrilling match against the Philadelphia Union in the 2025 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup quarterfinals on Wednesday, July 9 at Subaru Park.

Kickoff is at 7 p.m. ET and you can catch all the action on Paramount+, CBS Sports Network, and New York Red Bulls Radio presented by Sports Illustrated. You can listen in English via the New York Red Bulls app or NewYorkRedBulls.com.

The Red Bulls and the Union have quite a history, with this being their 46th all-time meeting. Philadelphia has the upper hand in the series with a 20-16-9 record.

When it comes to away games at Subaru Park, the Red Bulls have been performing well, earning three results in their last four visits. The Union have a strong track record in U.S. Open Cup quarterfinal matches, boasting a 3-0-2 record in franchise history. On the other hand, the Red Bulls have a 6-3-1 record in this stage of the tournament and a 3-1-0 record in their last four Open Cup away matches.

The Red Bulls will be aiming for their first win against the Union since 2019, and fans are eagerly awaiting the clash.

Midfielder Mohammed Sofo has been a standout player, scoring three goals in the U.S. Open Cup this season. He has found the back of the net in all four U.S. Open Cup matches he has played in his career, tallying a total of six goal contributions in these games. Sofo’s impressive performance has him tied for second in goals for the club this season.

Captain Emil Forsberg also made his mark by scoring his first career U.S. Open Cup goal in the Round of 16 match against FC Dallas. Forsberg has been in great form, scoring goals in back-to-back matches, including a goal in New York’s recent 1-1 draw against San Jose Earthquakes on July 5.

After the U.S. Open Cup quarterfinal, the Red Bulls will return to Subaru Park to face off against the Philadelphia Union in MLS regular season play on Saturday, July 12. Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m. ET, and you can catch the action on MLS Season Pass on Apple TV in English and Spanish, and New York Red Bulls Radio presented by Sports Illustrated in English via the New York Red Bulls app or NewYorkRedBulls.com.