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Teenager Julian Hall scores lone goal in Red Bulls' 1-0 victory over NYCFC

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The Associated Press. (2026, September 19). Teenager Julian Hall scores lone goal in Red Bulls' 1-0 victory over NYCFC. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/sports/soccer/teenager-julian-hall-scores-lone-goal-in-red-bulls-1-0-victory-over-nycfc/article_04516954-606e-5cea-a38b-fabf070b2033.html

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Julian Hall, an 18-year-old forward for the New York Red Bulls, scored the only goal in a 1-0 victory over New York City FC at Yankee Stadium on Friday night. Hall's unassisted strike came in the 57th minute and was his tenth goal of the season. Ethan Horvath recorded his fourth clean sheet this year without making any saves for the Red Bulls, who improved their record to 9-11-6 with the win.
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Story summary

Julian Hall, a 18-year-old forward for the New York Red Bulls, scored the only goal in his team's crucial 1-0 victory over New York City FC at Yankee Stadium on Friday night. Hall capitalized on an error by James Sands of NYCFC to score in the 57th minute, ending a personal goal drought. The win helped the Red Bulls jump back into playoff position and move up to eighth place in their conference, while NYCFC fell behind. With this victory, the Red Bulls have won two straight games after a six-match winless streak, improving their away record to 5-6-3. Ethan Horvath of the Red Bulls did not need to make any saves during the match, marking his fourth clean sheet in 26 starts this season.

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📰 Julian Hall Scores Crucial Goal
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Topics

NEW YORK NYCFC New York City FC the New York Red Bulls the Red Bulls

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the Red Bulls ORG · 3× NEW YORK GPE · 2× NYCFC ORG · 2× Ethan Horvath PERSON · 1× Hall ORG · 1× Horvath PERSON · 1× Julian Hall PERSON · 1× Matt Freese PERSON · 1× New York City FC ORG · 1× the New York Red Bulls ORG · 1×

Narrative

Julian Hall scored early in the second half and keeper Ethan Horvath was never tested for the New York Red Bulls in a 1-0 victory over New York City FC on Friday night at Yankee Stadium.
framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-09-19
🔮 The two clubs played to a 1-1 draw at Red Bull Arena in May.
2026-09-19 · Toronto Star
Teenager Julian Hall scores lone goal in Red Bulls' 1-0 victory over NYCFC · assertive framing

Claims (10 extracted, 1 hedged)

Julian Hall scored early in the second half and keeper Ethan Horvath was never tested for the New York Red Bulls in a 1-0 victory over New York City FC on Friday night at Yankee Stadium. asserted
Horvath → score → Stadium
Hall scored unassisted in the 57th minute for his 10th goal this season. asserted
Hall → score → goal
The 18-year-old forward scored three times in his first 38 appearances. asserted
forward → score → appearances
Horvath did not have to make a save for the Red Bulls (9-11-6). asserted
Horvath → have → Bulls
Matt Freese totaled four saves for NYCFC (8-10-8), which falls to 4-6-4 at home. asserted
which → total → home
He had the lone save in the scoreless first half. asserted
He → have → half
The Red Bulls have won two straight following a six-match winless streak, improving to 5-6-3 away from home after a four-match trip. asserted
Bulls → win → trip
NYCFC was coming off a 2-0 road win over Real Salt Lake that snapped a seven-match winless stretch. asserted
that → come → stretch
The two clubs played to a 1-1 draw at Red Bull Arena in May. uncertain
clubs → play → May
The Red Bulls lead the all-time series in all competitions 17-13-5 and they are 2-1-1 in their last four trips to Yankee Stadium. asserted
they → lead → Stadium
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