League-position context
New York Red Bulls rank1st
Minnesota United FC rank19th
New York Red Bulls points71
Minnesota United FC points36
New York Red Bulls: #1 ยท 71 pts ยท GD +29
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 20 pts above the play-off edge. 39 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Minnesota United FC: #19 ยท 36 pts ยท GD -22
33 pts off the top 2. 18 pts off the play-off line. 4 pts clear of the relegation zone.
35-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.