The New York Red Bulls defeated the Montreal Impact 3-1 at Red Bull Arena in Harrison, N.J., to kick off Major League Soccer play Saturday afternoon. Bradley Wright-Phillips put the home team up early with a goal in the 5th minute. Jeisson Vargas equalized for Montreal (2-4-0, 6 points) off a free kick in minute 33, but the second half brought New York (3-2-1, 9 points) goals from Alejandro Romero and Michael Murillo to ice the match. Relive all the action through pictures below. You can see a summary of stats from the match here.
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