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USA Major League Soccer

New York Red Bulls

New York City FC

Match Events

23'

Raul Gustavo

J. Marshall-Rutty

24'

J. Ruvalcaba

44'

49'

K. Parks

52'

A. Perea

J. Ruvalcaba

67'

77'

N. Cavallo

D. Nealis

82'

T. Parker

86'

Preview

New York Red Bulls vs NYCFC: A Tale of Two Styles in Major League Soccer

This Major League Soccer clash pits the New York Red Bulls, who have been conceding heavily but showing recent attacking sparks, against New York City FC, a more balanced side with strong home form but a less convincing away record. Expect a contest where the Red Bulls' offensive ambition clashes with NYCFC's tactical discipline.

This match promises a fascinating tactical battle. The Red Bulls, with their tendency to play with a higher tempo and push forward, will likely aim to leverage their home advantage and recent attacking success. Conversely, NYCFC's disciplined approach, evidenced by their higher pass accuracy and possession stats, suggests they will look to control the game through patient build-up and exploit transitional moments. The Red Bulls’ recent defensive frailties might be exposed by NYCFC’s ability to retain the ball and probe.

Team statistics

USA Major League Soccer

New York Red Bulls

New York City FC

Matches played

5 - 3 - 5

Results

5 - 3 - 5

38.5%

Win %

38.5%

1.7

Goals scored

1.8

2.3

Goals conceded

1.4

5.2

Shots on target

5.2

4.6

Shots off target

3.7

4.2

Blocked shots

2.9

53.9

Ball possession

57.2

83.6

Pass accuracy

85.6

12.1

Fouls

11.9

3.1

Goalkeeper saves

3.3

1.8

Yellow cards

1.6

0.1

Red cards

0.1

League averages

Key points

• New York Red Bulls concede an average of 2.3 goals per game overall.
• New York City FC concede just 1 goal per game away from home.
• Both teams have shown attacking intent recently, with the Red Bulls scoring 3 in their last match and NYCFC averaging 1.3 goals in their last three.

AI Prediction

The statistics paint a picture of two teams with contrasting strengths and weaknesses. The Red Bulls' recent attacking surge and home advantage are countered by their persistent defensive issues. NYCFC's solid away defence and possession-based game offer a strong challenge, but their recent offensive struggles on the road are a concern. The odds suggest a tight game, and with both teams showing recent goal-scoring ability and defensive vulnerability, a high-scoring draw with both teams scoring seems the most probable outcome.

AI

Confidence

Pick

Recent Win% (20)
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by amazon

78%

HOME

BTTS YES

2.5 OVER

1x2

53%

O/U

43%

BTTS

53%
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65%

X DRAW

BTTS YES

2.5 OVER

1x2

47%

O/U

47%

BTTS

70%
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68%

HOME

BTTS YES

2.5 OVER

1x2

40%

O/U

63%

BTTS

70%

H2H

Major League Soccer H2H 기록입니다.

Match date	Team	Score	Team	O/U 2.5	BTTS
9/27/2025	HOME New York Red Bulls	L 2 - 3 W	New York City FC	O	Y
5/17/2025	New York Red Bulls	L 0 - 2 W	New York City FC HOME	U	N
11/23/2024	New York Red Bulls	W 2 - 0 L	New York City FC HOME	U	N
9/28/2024	HOME New York Red Bulls	L 1 - 5 W	New York City FC	O	Y
5/18/2024	New York Red Bulls	L 1 - 2 W	New York City FC HOME	O	Y
9/16/2023	New York Red Bulls	D 0 - 0 D	New York City FC HOME	U	N
5/13/2023	HOME New York Red Bulls	W 1 - 0 L	New York City FC	U	N

Includes records from 2023 onwards.

Team recent

New York Red Bulls

H/A	VS	Score	Results	O/U 2.5	BTTS	Cor 9.5
HOME	Columbus Crew	3 - 2	W	O	Y	N
AWAY	Chicago Fire	3 - 1	W	O	Y	N
HOME	FC Dallas	0 - 2	L	U	N	Y
AWAY	FC Cincinnati	0 - 2	L	U	N	Y
HOME	DC United	4 - 4	D	O	Y	N
AWAY	CF Montreal	1 - 4	L	O	Y	Y
AWAY	Inter Miami	2 - 2	D	O	Y	N
HOME	FC Cincinnati	4 - 2	W	O	Y	N
AWAY	Charlotte	1 - 6	L	O	Y	Y
AWAY	Toronto FC	1 - 1	D	U	Y	Y

The New York Red Bulls present a curious case. Season-long, they've been leaky at the back, conceding over two goals per game, and this trend holds true even at home. However, their recent form shows a significant upturn in offensive output, averaging two goals across their last three matches, and they showed this potential with a dominant 3-2 win in their last outing. Despite a possession dip in recent games, their shot volume remains respectable, suggesting they can still create chances.

New York City FC

H/A	VS	Score	Results	O/U 2.5	BTTS	Cor 9.5
AWAY	Charlotte	1 - 0	W	U	N	N
HOME	Columbus Crew	3 - 0	W	O	N	N
HOME	DC United	0 - 2	L	U	N	Y
AWAY	CF Montreal	0 - 1	L	U	N	N
HOME	FC Cincinnati	4 - 4	D	O	Y	N
HOME	Charlotte	1 - 2	L	O	Y	Y
AWAY	Vancouver Whitecaps	0 - 2	L	U	N	Y
HOME	St. Louis City	1 - 1	D	U	Y	N
HOME	Inter Miami	2 - 3	L	O	Y	Y
HOME	Colorado Rapids	3 - 1	W	O	Y	N

New York City FC, on the other hand, have been more defensively sound throughout the season, particularly on the road where they concede just one goal per game. Their overall scoring is also solid, but their recent form has been more subdued offensively, averaging just over a goal per game in their last three. While they lost two of those recent fixtures, their away form in the last match showed a glimmer of their attacking capability with a 1-0 win, albeit with a low shot count.

Over

Under

Yes

Odds

1x2

HOME

2.62

DRAW

3.7

AWAY

2.45

2.5 OVER/UNDER

OVER

1.53

UNDER

2.4

BTTS

YES

1.44

2.62

Injuries / suspensions

No injury/suspension information available.

League table

USA Major League Soccer

#	Team	Played	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Form
Western Conference
1	Houston Dynamo	20	12	2	6	29	24	5	38	WWWWW
2	Vancouver Whitecaps	19	11	4	4	40	18	22	37	LWDDL
3	Los Angeles FC	21	10	4	7	35	21	14	34	LLDWW
4	San Jose Earthquakes	20	10	3	7	38	28	10	33	LLLDL
5	FC Dallas	20	9	6	5	38	29	9	33	WWDLD
6	St. Louis City	20	8	6	6	28	26	2	30	DWDWW
7	Colorado Rapids	20	9	1	10	30	25	5	28	WWWLW
8	Real Salt Lake	19	8	4	7	33	30	3	28	LDDLL
9	Portland Timbers	20	8	3	9	37	36	1	27	WLWWD
10	Los Angeles Galaxy	21	6	7	8	25	30	-5	25	WLDDL
11	Minnesota United FC	20	6	7	7	22	28	-6	25	LDDDL
12	Seattle Sounders	19	7	3	9	21	26	-5	24	LLLLL
13	San Diego	20	6	6	8	34	32	2	24	LWDWL
14	Austin	20	5	5	10	25	39	-14	20	WLLLW
15	Sporting Kansas City	20	4	3	13	19	49	-30	15	DLLLW
Eastern Conference
1	Nashville SC	20	14	4	2	40	15	25	46	WWDLW
2	Inter Miami	20	11	6	3	48	38	10	39	DLDWW
3	Chicago Fire	19	11	2	6	36	25	11	35	WWWLL
4	New England Revolution	20	10	3	7	32	25	7	33	WLLDW
5	FC Cincinnati	20	8	6	6	48	46	2	30	WDWLW
6	Charlotte	20	8	5	7	35	31	4	29	DWLWD
7	New York City FC	20	7	5	8	34	29	5	26	LLDWW
8	New York Red Bulls	20	7	4	9	30	42	-12	25	LLWLL
9	DC United	20	5	9	6	27	33	-6	24	LDDWD
10	Orlando City SC	20	6	3	11	32	50	-18	21	LDLWW
11	Toronto FC	20	4	9	7	29	36	-7	21	DWDLD
12	Columbus Crew	20	5	5	10	28	33	-5	20	LLDWL
13	Philadelphia Union	20	5	5	10	30	37	-7	20	DWWWW
14	CF Montreal	20	5	5	10	27	37	-10	20	WDDLL
15	Atlanta United FC	20	5	3	12	23	35	-12	18	WWLLD

New York Red Bulls vs New York City FC AI Match Preview, Prediction, Team Stats Comparison, League table

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New York Red Bulls vs NYCFC: A Tale of Two Styles in Major League Soccer

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Key points

AI Prediction

H2H

Team recent

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New York City FC Team recent

Odds

Injuries / suspensions

League table