**RBNY Wins Thrilling Penalty Shootout Against Crew**

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RBNY Wins Thrilling Penalty Shootout Against Crew: Red Bulls Come Back to Life!

It was a night of drama and excitement at Red Bull Arena as the New York Red Bulls snatched a 2-1 victory over the Columbus Crew in a wild penalty shootout. After battling back from a goal down, the Red Bulls were forced into extra time and ultimately a shootout to decide the victor. This win was a much-needed boost for the team, who had been struggling for form in recent weeks.

The first half was a tight affair, with both teams struggling to create clear-cut chances. The Crew took the lead in the 38th minute when Darlington Nagbe's shot deflected off a Red Bulls defender and into the net. The Red Bulls were on the back foot for much of the second half, but they finally found an equaliser in the 78th minute. Patryk Klimala's header from a corner kick found the back of the net, sending the Red Bulls faithful into raptures.

The game went to extra time, but neither team could find a winner. The game went to penalties, and the Red Bulls' shootout specialists came to the rescue. The Red Bulls' goalkeeper, Carlos Coronel, saved two penalties, and the Red Bulls converted all four of their spot-kicks.

"It was a crazy game, a real roller coaster of emotions," said Red Bulls head coach, Gerhard Struber. "We were frustrated at halftime but we came out fighting in the second half. We're delighted with the win, and this is a big step in the right direction for us."

The victory was a huge boost for the Red Bulls. They had been struggling for form in recent weeks, but this win showed that they still have the talent and fighting spirit to compete. The Red Bulls will be looking to build on this win and push for a playoff spot in the coming weeks.

The Red Bulls will next face the Philadelphia Union on the road, a match that is sure to be a tough test. They'll be looking to carry the momentum of this win and make a real statement on the road.

It's going to be a wild ride!