2008 New York Red Bulls season

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.

New York Red Bulls
2008 season
ChairmanAustria Red Bull GmbH
ManagerColombia Juan Carlos Osorio
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Statistics

Appearances and goals

Last updated on August 19, 2008.
No.PosNatPlayerTotalMLS Season
AppsGoalsAppsGoals
2DF  USAKevin Goldthwaite202202
3DF  USAHunter Freeman120120
4DF  USACarlos Mendes140140
6DF  USASeth Stammler171171
7FW  USAMike Magee173173
8MF  BIHSiniša Ubiparipović131131
9FW  COLJuan Pablo Ángel137137
10MF  USAClaudio Reyna6060
11MF  NEDDave van den Bergh185185
12MF  RSADanleigh Borman112112
13MF  VENJorge Rojas4040
15FW  USAJohn Wolyniec150150
17FW  USAJozy Altidore8383
17MF  VENGabriel Cichero2020
18GK  USAJon Conway200200
19MF  JAMDane Richards140140
20FW  COLOscar Echeverry9090
23MF  ARGJuan Pietravallo4040
26FW  USAChris Megaloudis1010
27DF  NZLAndrew Boyens120120
32MF  USALuke Sassano160160
33DF  USAChris Leitch100100
60DF  USAJeff Parke180180

Disciplinary record

Disciplinary records for 2008 league matches. Players with 1 card or more included only.
No.Nat.Player Yellow cards Red cards
2 Kevin Goldthwaite50
4 Carlos Mendes10
6 Seth Stammler30
7 Mike Magee10
8 Siniša Ubiparipović40
9 Juan Pablo Ángel10
11 Dave van den Bergh21
12 Danleigh Borman10
13 Jorge Rojas10
15 John Wolyniec10
17 Gabriel Cichero11
19 Dane Richards10
20 Oscar Echeverry10
23 Juan Pietravallo10
27 Andrew Boyens30
32 Luke Sassano20
60 Jeff Parke21

Pre-season

CD Chivas USA1 – 0New York Red Bulls
Razov 4'(Report)





Carolina Challenge Cup



MLS season





New York Red Bulls v Toronto FC
May 1 New York Red Bulls 1 – 1 Toronto FC BMO Field
19:00 ESTVan den Bergh 39'(Report)Vélez 22'Attendance: 19,816
Referee: Abiodun Okulaja














D.C. United v New York Red Bulls
August 10 D.C. United 1 – 4 New York Red Bulls Giants Stadium
17:00 ESTMoreno 16'(Report)Ángel 27', 50'
Magee 45'
Ubiparipović 87'
Attendance: 15,038
Referee: Shane Moody

Toronto FC v New York Red Bulls
August 17 Toronto FC 0 – 2 New York Red Bulls Giants Stadium
17:00 EST(Report)Magee 37'
Ángel 90+2'
Attendance: 11,119
Referee: Terry Vaughn

Houston Dynamo v New York Red Bulls
August 24 Houston Dynamo 0 – 3 New York Red Bulls Giants Stadium
15:00 EST(Report)Ángel 8'
Richards 26'
Magee 60'
Attendance: 12,549
Referee: Edvin Jurisevic




New York Red Bulls v Columbus Crew
September 18 New York Red Bulls 1 – 3 Columbus Crew Columbus Crew Stadium
19:00 ESTÁngel 21'(Report)Hejduk 41'
Rogers 46'
Gaven 85'
Attendance: 10,881
Referee: Alex Prus

Colorado Rapids v New York Red Bulls
September 27 Colorado Rapids 5 – 4 New York Red Bulls Giants Stadium
19:30 ESTCummings 3'
Casey 11', 45', 90'
Petke 43'
(Report)Magee 5'
Ángel 34'
Richards 40'
Mbuta 74'
Attendance: 14,795
Referee: Baldomero Toledo



Columbus Crew v New York Red Bulls
September 18 Columbus Crew 1 – 3 New York Red Bulls Giants Stadium
19:30 ESTLenhart 67'(Report)[permanent dead link]Ángel 48', 76'
Cepero 83'
Attendance: 18,546
Referee: Michael Kennedy

New York Red Bulls v Chicago Fire
October 23 New York Red Bulls 2 – 5 Chicago Fire Toyota Park
21:00 ESTÁngel 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

Mid-season friendlies


MLS Playoffs


New York Red Bulls3 – 0Houston Dynamo
Richards 25'
Ángel 36'
Wolyniec 81'
(Report)[permanent dead link]
Attendance: 30,053
Referee: Baldomero Toledo

MLS Cup

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

See also

References