Biel and Westwood Each Score a Goal, Kahlina Has 5 Saves; Charlotte Beats Red Bulls 2
- On Saturday, Charlotte FC defeated the New York Red Bulls 2-0 at Sports Illustrated Stadium in Harrison, New Jersey, securing their first win since returning from the World Cup break.
- All-Star Pep Biel opened scoring in the 7th minute off a low cross from Liel Abada, with Ashley Westwood adding a second goal in the 12th minute to establish early control.
- Goalkeeper Kristijan Kahlina recorded 5 saves, shutting down Red Bulls attacks throughout the match while the Crown's defense held firm after scoring.
- Charlotte extended their unbeaten streak to four games, while the Red Bulls finished a man down after Adri Mehmeti received a second yellow card in stoppage time.
- The team remains on the road next week, traveling to face the Chicago Fire on August 1 at 8:30 p.m. to continue their momentum.
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Midfielders Pep Biel, Ashley Westwood score early to secure Charlotte FC win over Red Bulls
HARRISON, NJ (CAROLINA SPORTS LIVE) -- Charlotte FC shut out the New York Red Bulls on the road Saturday night. The team is coming off the heels of a 2-2 draw against Atlanta just days ago after returning from the World Cup break. The Red Bulls won 3-1 against the Philadelphia Union earlier in the [...]
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Biel and Westwood each score a goal, Kahlina has 5 saves; Charlotte beats Red Bulls 2-0
All-Stars Pep Biel and Ashley Westwood scored goals in the opening minutes, Kristijan Kahlina had five saves, and Charlotte FC beat the New York Red Bulls 2-0.
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Red Bulls fail to capitalize on chances
HARRISON, NEW JERSEY – JULY 25: Defense Harry Toffolo #15 of the Charlotte FC falls to the pitch battling for the ball offense Cade Cowell of the New York Red Bulls at Sports Illustrated Stadium on July 25, 2026 in New Jersey. (Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images) Red Bull New York 0-2 Charlotte FC HARRISON, NJ–Red Bull New York fell to defeat once again as Charlotte came out 2-0 winners at Sports Illustrated Stadium on Saturday night. Pep Biel gav…
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