HARRISON, N.J. (AP) — Luis Robles had two saves to earn his fourth shutout and Alex Muyl scored early to spark the New York Red Bulls to a 2-0 win over the Crew SC Saturday night, leaving the teams tied atop the Eastern Conference standings.
Crew SC (4-3-1) currently has 13 points through the first eight games of the 2017 MLS season, the club’s best start since 2011.
The Red Bulls are unbeaten in their last 18 regular-season home games, 15 of them wins and 12 shutouts, including four straight.
The Crew next plays on Saturday when they host New York City FC at MAPFRE Stadium (7:30 p.m./The CW Columbus, Spectrum Sports, BCSN2).