The New York Red Bulls and D.C. United head into the second leg of their Eastern Conference semifinal after playing to a 1-1 draw in the first leg on Saturday. The second leg will be played at Red Bull Arena on Wednesday night at 8:00 p.m. ET on NBC Sports Network. With a storm in New York, it is likely the game will be held in cold snow and wind.
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The New York Red Bulls and D.C. United will play the second leg of their Eastern Conference semifinal at Red Bull Arena on Wednesday. The first leg was played to a 1-1 draw in Washington D.C.
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The only scoring in the first leg came on two own goals and featured a missed penalty kick by United's Chris Pontius and a red card for Andy Najar of D.C. United, which will keep him out of Wednesday's match. The second leg will have to end with a winner declared. If the teams are tied after regulation a 30-minute overtime will be played. If necessary, penalty kicks will decide the outcome.
During the regular season these two teams were even, finishing 1-1-1 against one another. United entered the playoffs as the No. 2 seed in the Eastern Conference, while the Red Bulls are the third seed.
Game time: Wednesday, Nov. 7 - 8:00 p.m. ET
TV: NBC Sports Network
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