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Atlanta United FC vs New York City FC, 2018

MLS · 2018
Sun 15 Apr 2018 · 22:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Atlanta United FC vs New York City FC — MLS .

Match Details

  • Referee Sorin Stoica
  • Referee Allen Chapman
  • Referee Jeremy Hanson
  • Referee C. Blanchard

Head-to-Head

4
9
5
Atlanta United FC 18 games · Avg 3.3 goals New York City FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Apr New York City FC H 2–2 D
07 Apr Los Angeles FC H 5–0 W
01 Apr Minnesota United FC A 1–0 W
17 Mar Vancouver Whitecaps FC H 4–1 W
11 Mar D.C. United SC H 3–1 W
03 Mar Houston Dynamo A 0–4 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Apr Atlanta United FC A 2–2 D
11 Apr Real Salt Lake H 4–0 W
01 Apr San Jose Earthquakes A 2–1 W
24 Mar New England Revolution A 2–2 D
17 Mar Orlando City SC H 2–0 W
11 Mar Los Angeles Galaxy H 2–1 W

Season Stats

Atlanta United FC New York City FC
#13 Position #10
33 Points 42
34 Played 34
9 / 6 / 19 W / D / L 10 / 12 / 12
43 Scored 49
60 Conceded 45
-17 GD +4
0.97 PPG 1.24
26% Win % 29%

Key Stats

83% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
15% Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season
18% Clean Sheets
New York City FC this season

Atlanta United FC are 13th (33 pts). New York City FC are 10th (42 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Atlanta United FC
0-15
3/4
16-30
5/6
31-45
4/7
46-60
5/12
61-75
6/8
76+
7/11
■ Scored ■ Conceded
New York City FC
0-15
5/2
16-30
6/5
31-45
6/8
46-60
5/6
61-75
5/6
76+
5/10
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Atlanta United FC
Aleksei Miranchuk 6 G 6 A
New York City FC
Nicolas Fernandez Marcau 16 G 6 A
Agustin Ojeda 5 G 5 A
Hannes Wolf 5 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Atlanta United FC host New York City FC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' Atlanta United FC have won 454 goals from 303 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 10' Atlanta United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 15' The travelling New York City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 20' The 35-year-old Greg Garza has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 30' Atlanta United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined New York City FC backline.
  • 35' The energy levels are beginning to show. Gerardo Martino might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 40' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 45' New York City FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
  • 50' Jesus Medina has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 55' Miguel Almiron is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Atlanta United FC so far.
  • 60' New York City FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Andres Perea scoring 1 goals.
  • 65' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Atlanta United FC and New York City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 70' It’s high time Gerardo Martino made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 75' New York City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 75.
  • 80' New York City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 85' Josef Martinez has been relatively quiet despite scoring 149 goals in his last 303 appearances.
  • 90' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Gerardo Martino will be considering his options from the bench.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Atlanta United FC 2-2 New York City FC.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.82 Atlanta United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.64 New York City FC xG
I would bet for: Atlanta United FC or New York City FC 75% + Both teams to score 67%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Atlanta United FC42% Draw25% New York City FC33%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes67% 0% No33%
Avg goals/match: 3.46
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 86%
14%
± 2.5 66%
34%
± 3.5 45%
55%
± 4.5 27%
73%

Double Chance

Atlanta United FC or Draw
67%
Draw or New York City FC
58%
Atlanta United FC or New York City FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Atlanta United FC32% Draw41% New York City FC27%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.3%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5.2%
1 – 0
5.1%
3 – 1
5%
0 – 0
4.6%
0 – 1
4.5%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 2
4.1%
1 – 3
4.1%

Asian Handicap — Atlanta United FC

Handicap Atlanta United FC covers Push New York City FC covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 13% 77%
-1.5 23% — 77%
-1 23% 19% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 66% — 34%
+1 66% 17% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 10% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓
New York City FC keeps clean sheet
17% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.