Ronald Donkor, Ethan Horvath help Red Bulls beat Crew 1-0 to end winless streak at 6
Ronald Donkor scored in the 89th minute and Ethan Horvath made three saves as New York ended a six-match winless streak.
- On Saturday, the New York Red Bulls defeated the Columbus Crew 1-0 at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field, with midfielder Ronald Donkor scoring the deciding goal in the 89th minute.
- The Red Bulls entered the match in 12th place in the Eastern Conference, seeking to rebound from a 0-4-2 stretch that had stalled their playoff push.
- Despite controlling play, Columbus missed multiple scoring opportunities, including two headers from forward Gonzalo Tapia. Crew interim coach Laurent Courtois said the team "lacked a little freshness" after conceding late.
- With the victory, New York moved into ninth place in the Eastern Conference and captured the final playoff spot, while Columbus remained at 23 points with their sixth defeat in seven MLS matches.
- Crew captain Sean Zawadzki said the team "knows this is a resilient group" ahead of their Open Cup semifinal against Orlando on September 15, while the Red Bulls face New York City FC on Friday.
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Red Bulls strike late against Crew to halt losing streak
Ronald Donkor scored in the 89th minute to lift the visiting New York Red Bulls to a 1-0 victory over the Columbus Crew on Saturday night. Dylan Nealis and Cameron Harper combined to set up Donkor for his second goal of the season, one that snapped the Red Bulls' league winless run at six matches
Ronald Donkor, Ethan Horvath help Red Bulls beat Crew 1-0 to end winless streak at 6
Ronald Donkor scored in the 89th minute and Ethan Horvath made three saves to help the New York Red Bulls end a six-match winless streak with a 1-0 victory over the Columbus Crew
Ronald Donkor, Ethan Horvath help Red Bulls beat Crew 1 ...
Ronald Donkor inspires NY Red Bulls to victory with late goal at Columbus Crew
[caption id="attachment_1346249" align="alignnone" width="612"] COLUMBUS, OHIO - SEPTEMBER 12: Ronald Donkor #48 of Red Bull New York celebrates after winning the match against Columbus Crew at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field on September 12, 2026 in Columbus, Ohio. (Photo by Chris Carter/Getty Images)[/caption]Ghanaian midfielder Ronald Donkor scored his second MLS goal to end New York Red Bulls' six-game winless run with victory at Columbus Crew.Donko…
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