League-position context
San Jose Earthquakes rank26th
New York Red Bulls rank7th
San Jose Earthquakes points35
New York Red Bulls points53
San Jose Earthquakes: #26 · 35 pts · GD -17
32 pts off the top 2. 15 pts off the play-off line. 4 pts from safety.
New York Red Bulls: #7 · 53 pts · GD +9
14 pts off the top 2. 3 pts above the play-off edge. 17 pts clear of the relegation zone.
18-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.