2008 New York Red Bulls season

New York Red Bulls
2008 season
ChairmanAustria Red Bull GmbH
ManagerColombia Juan Carlos Osorio
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The 2008 season was the 13th season of New York Red Bulls's franchise existence. They played their home games at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Juan Carlos Osorio made his debut as the Red Bulls coach after being hired in December 2007.

Statistics

Appearances and goals

Last updated on August 19, 2008.
No. Pos Nat Player Total MLS Season
Apps Goals Apps Goals
2 DF United States USA Kevin Goldthwaite 20 2 20 2
3 DF United States USA Hunter Freeman 12 0 12 0
4 DF United States USA Carlos Mendes 14 0 14 0
6 DF United States USA Seth Stammler 17 1 17 1
7 FW United States USA Mike Magee 17 3 17 3
8 MF Bosnia and Herzegovina BIH Siniša Ubiparipović 13 1 13 1
9 FW Colombia COL Juan Pablo Ángel 13 7 13 7
10 MF United States USA Claudio Reyna 6 0 6 0
11 MF Netherlands NED Dave van den Bergh 18 5 18 5
12 MF South Africa RSA Danleigh Borman 11 2 11 2
13 MF Venezuela VEN Jorge Rojas 4 0 4 0
15 FW United States USA John Wolyniec 15 0 15 0
17 FW United States USA Jozy Altidore 8 3 8 3
17 MF Venezuela VEN Gabriel Cichero 2 0 2 0
18 GK United States USA Jon Conway 20 0 20 0
19 MF Jamaica JAM Dane Richards 14 0 14 0
20 FW Colombia COL Oscar Echeverry 9 0 9 0
23 MF Argentina ARG Juan Pietravallo 4 0 4 0
26 FW United States USA Chris Megaloudis 1 0 1 0
27 DF New Zealand NZL Andrew Boyens 12 0 12 0
32 MF United States USA Luke Sassano 16 0 16 0
33 DF United States USA Chris Leitch 10 0 10 0
60 DF United States USA Jeff Parke 18 0 18 0

Disciplinary record

Disciplinary records for 2008 league matches. Players with 1 card or more included only.
No. Nat. Player Yellow cards Red cards
2 United States Kevin Goldthwaite 5 0
4 United States Carlos Mendes 1 0
6 United States Seth Stammler 3 0
7 United States Mike Magee 1 0
8 Bosnia and Herzegovina Siniša Ubiparipović 4 0
9 Colombia Juan Pablo Ángel 1 0
11 Netherlands Dave van den Bergh 2 1
12 South Africa Danleigh Borman 1 0
13 Venezuela Jorge Rojas 1 0
15 United States John Wolyniec 1 0
17 Venezuela Gabriel Cichero 1 1
19 Jamaica Dane Richards 1 0
20 Colombia Oscar Echeverry 1 0
23 Argentina Juan Pietravallo 1 0
27 New Zealand Andrew Boyens 3 0
32 United States Luke Sassano 2 0
60 United States Jeff Parke 2 1

Pre-season

United States CD Chivas USA1 – 0New York Red Bulls United States
Razov 4' (Report)
Sweden Hammarby1 – 3New York Red Bulls United States
Dadómo 66' (Report) Echeverry 8'
Ángel 13' (pen.)
Brunner 28'
Austria Red Bull Salzburg (reserves)1 – 0New York Red Bulls United States
Vasilj 70' (Report)
Austria Red Bull Salzburg (reserves)2 – 3New York Red Bulls United States
Janočko 47'
Rakić 53'		 (Report) Ángel 59'
Sassano 66'
Magee 78'
Referee: R. Gruber
United States College of Charleston0 – 1New York Red Bulls United States
(Report) Brunner 71'
United States Carolina RailHawks0 – 1New York Red Bulls United States
(Report) Van den Bergh 27'
Attendance: 5,426
Referee: Lee Suckle

Carolina Challenge Cup

United States Charleston Battery1 – 1New York Red Bulls United States
Kenga 80' (Report) Mesa 79'
Canada Toronto FC1 – 1New York Red Bulls United States
Cunningham 10' (Report) Wolyniec 78'
Referee: Carol-Anne Chenard
United States San Jose Earthquakes3 – 0New York Red Bulls United States
Kamara 1'
Glinton 49'
Brunner 88' (o.g.)		 (Report)
Referee: Andrew Chapin

MLS season

April 5 1 Columbus Crew 0–2 New York Red Bulls Giants Stadium
19:30 EST (Report) Van den Bergh 1'
Goldthwaite 8'		 Stadium: Columbus Crew Stadium
Attendance: 17,119
Referee: Alex Prus
April 12 United States New York Red Bulls 0 – 2 FC Dallas United States Pizza Hut Park
20:30 EST (Report) Álvarez 1'
Cooper 66'		 Attendance: 11,564
Referee: Jair Marrufo
April 19 United States New England Revolution 1 – 1 New York Red Bulls United States Giants Stadium
19:30 EST Larentowicz 56' (Report) Altidore 30' Attendance: 12,047
Referee: Ricardo Salazar
April 27 United States San Jose Earthquakes 0 – 2 New York Red Bulls United States Giants Stadium
19:30 EST (Report) Magee 79' (pen.)
Altidore 90+5'		 Attendance: 9,053
Referee: Michael Kennedy
May 1 United States New York Red Bulls 1 – 1 Toronto FC Canada BMO Field
19:00 EST Van den Bergh 39' (Report) Vélez 22' Attendance: 19,816
Referee: Abiodun Okulaja
May 10 United States New York Red Bulls 2 – 1 Los Angeles Galaxy United States The Home Depot Center
22:30 EST Borman 21'
Ángel 78'		 (Report) Gordon 77' Attendance: 27,000
Referee: Alex Prus
May 17 United States Kansas City Wizards 1 – 1 New York Red Bulls United States Giants Stadium
19:30 EST Conrad 20' (Report) Borman 81' Attendance: 15,755
Referee: Jair Marrufo
May 25 United States Chicago Fire 5 – 1 New York Red Bulls United States Giants Stadium
15:00 EST Barrett 8', 60'
Rolfe 48'
Blanco 55' (pen.)
Segares 62'		 (Report) Altidore 74' Attendance: 14,754
Referee: Ricardo Salazar
May 31 United States New York Red Bulls 0 – 1 Houston Dynamo United States Robertson Stadium
19:30 EST (Report) Ching 68' Attendance: 17,204
Referee: Ricardo Salazar
June 5 United States CD Chivas USA 0 – 1 New York Red Bulls United States Giants Stadium
19:30 EST (Report) Ángel 75' Attendance: 9,521
Referee: Alex Prus
June 14 United States New York Red Bulls 1 – 4 D.C. United United States RFK Stadium
19:30 EST Van den Bergh 54' (Report) Emilio 23'
Simms 26'
Emilio 45+1', 59'		 Attendance: 18,622
Referee: Kevin Stott
June 18 United States New York Red Bulls 1 – 1 New England Revolution United States Gillette Stadium
19:30 EST Stammler 37' (Report) Ralston 79' Attendance: 10,596
Referee: Joe Caroccio
June 21 United States FC Dallas 0 – 1 New York Red Bulls United States Giants Stadium
19:30 EST (Report)[permanent dead link‍] Goldthwaite 16' Attendance: 16,427
Referee: Terry Vaughn
June 28 United States New York Red Bulls 1 – 1 Chivas USA United States The Home Depot Center
22:30 EST Van den Bergh 26' (Report) Razov 45+4' Attendance: 16,379
Referee: Mauricio Navarro
July 4 United States New York Red Bulls 0 – 4 Colorado Rapids United States Dick's Sporting Goods Park
21:30 EST (Report) McManus 24'
Ballouchy 36'
Clark 49'
Cummings 68'		 Attendance: 18,776
Referee: Tim Weyland
July 10 United States New York Red Bulls 1 – 2 Kansas City Wizards United States CommunityAmerica Ballpark
20:00 EST Ángel 71' (Report) Conrad 11'
Arnaud 47'		 Attendance: 8,773
Referee: Jasen Anno
July 19 United States Los Angeles Galaxy 2 – 2 New York Red Bulls United States Giants Stadium
18:30 EST Ruiz 29'
Donovan 90+2'		 (Report) Van den Bergh 35'
Ángel 71'		 Attendance: 46,754
Referee: Baldomero Toledo
July 27 United States New York Red Bulls 1 – 1 San Jose Earthquakes United States Buck Shaw Stadium
15:00 EST Denton 4' (o.g.) (Report) Huckerby 13' Attendance: 9,046
Referee: Ricardo Salazar
August 10 United States D.C. United 1 – 4 New York Red Bulls United States Giants Stadium
17:00 EST Moreno 16' (Report) Ángel 27', 50'
Magee 45'
Ubiparipović 87'		 Attendance: 15,038
Referee: Shane Moody
August 17 Canada Toronto FC 0 – 2 New York Red Bulls United States Giants Stadium
17:00 EST (Report) Magee 37'
Ángel 90+2'		 Attendance: 11,119
Referee: Terry Vaughn
August 24 United States Houston Dynamo 0 – 3 New York Red Bulls United States Giants Stadium
15:00 EST (Report) Ángel 8'
Richards 26'
Magee 60'		 Attendance: 12,549
Referee: Edvin Jurisevic
August 30 United States New York Red Bulls 0 – 0 D.C. United United States RFK Stadium
19:30 EST (Report) Attendance: 15,616
Referee: Kevin Stott
September 6 United States New York Red Bulls 0 – 1 Chicago Fire United States Toyota Park
20:30 EST (Report) King 36' Attendance: 16,776
Referee: Mauricio Navarro
September 13 United States Real Salt Lake 1 – 2 New York Red Bulls United States Giants Stadium
19:30 EST Movsisyan 38' (Report) Ángel 49'
Van den Bergh 64'		 Attendance: 11,692
Referee: Kevin Stott
September 18 United States New York Red Bulls 1 – 3 Columbus Crew United States Columbus Crew Stadium
19:00 EST Ángel 21' (Report) Hejduk 41'
Rogers 46'
Gaven 85'		 Attendance: 10,881
Referee: Alex Prus
September 27 United States Colorado Rapids 5 – 4 New York Red Bulls United States Giants Stadium
19:30 EST Cummings 3'
Casey 11', 45', 90'
Petke 43'		 (Report) Magee 5'
Ángel 34'
Richards 40'
Mbuta 74'		 Attendance: 14,795
Referee: Baldomero Toledo
October 4 Canada Toronto FC 3 – 1 New York Red Bulls United States Giants Stadium
19:30 EST Barrett 27'
Barrett 65'
Ibrahim 86'		 (Report)[permanent dead link‍] Richards 49' Attendance: 13,756
Referee: Ramon Hernandez
October 9 United States New York Red Bulls 1 – 1 Real Salt Lake United States Rio Tinto Stadium
22:00 EST Van den Bergh 31' (Report) Olave 41' Attendance: 20,008
Referee: Terry Vaughn
September 18 United States Columbus Crew 1 – 3 New York Red Bulls United States Giants Stadium
19:30 EST Lenhart 67' (Report)[permanent dead link‍] Ángel 48', 76'
Cepero 83'		 Attendance: 18,546
Referee: Michael Kennedy
October 23 United States New York Red Bulls 2 – 5 Chicago Fire United States Toyota Park
21:00 EST Ángel 32'
Kandji 88'		 (Report)[permanent dead link‍] Rolfe 11', 38', 44'
McBride 53'
Woolard 75'		 Attendance: 13,274
Referee: Baldomero Toledo

U.S. Open Cup

United States New York Red Bulls0 – 2Crystal Palace Baltimore United States
(Report) Marshall 18'
Brooks 75'
Attendance: 1,654
Referee: Andrew Chapin

Mid-season friendlies

United States New York Red Bulls1 – 0Guadalajara Mexico
Echeverry 22' (Report)[permanent dead link‍]
Spain Barcelona6 – 2New York Red Bulls United States
Xavi 17'
Eto'o 18', 43'
Márquez 24'
Jeffrén 80'
Pedro 85'		 (Report) Stammler 30'
Rojas 60'
Attendance: 38,152
Referee: Kevin Stott

MLS Playoffs

United States Houston Dynamo1 – 1New York Red Bulls United States
Kamara 85' (Report)[permanent dead link‍] Ángel 48'
Attendance: 11,578
Referee: Kevin Stott
United States New York Red Bulls3 – 0Houston Dynamo United States
Richards 25'
Ángel 36'
Wolyniec 81'		 (Report)[permanent dead link‍]
Attendance: 30,053
Referee: Baldomero Toledo
United States New York Red Bulls1 – 0Real Salt Lake United States
Van den Bergh 28' (Report)[permanent dead link‍]
Attendance: 20,008
Referee: Jair Marrufo

MLS Cup

United States New York Red Bulls1 – 3Columbus Crew United States
Wolyniec 51' (Report)[permanent dead link‍] Moreno 31'
Marshall 53'
Hejduk 82'
Attendance: 27,000
Referee: Baldomero Toledo

See also

References