HARRISON, N.J. (AP) 鈥� Mijahir Jim茅nez scored two goals in his first MLS start, Emil Forsberg added another in the 43rd minute and the New York Red Bulls beat Orlando 3-2 on Saturday night.
New York (7-7-4) has posted a 4-0-2 mark in the last six meetings across all competitions against Orlando, including a 2-1 victory in the opening match of the season.
Orlando (6-10-2) has not defeated New York since a season sweep in 2023.
Jim茅nez, a 19-year-old who was added on a short-term call up from Red Bull New York II, opened the scoring in the 23rd and put New York ahead 3-1 in the 60th.
Jim茅nez became the second player in Red Bulls history to score a brace in his first career MLS start, joining Cornell Glen on May 8, 2004.
Tyrese Spicer and Griffin Dorsey both scored a second-half goal for Orlando.
Up next
Orlando: Hosts Cincinnati on Aug. 15.
Red Bulls: Play at Atlanta on Aug. 15.
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