Atlanta United FC vs New York City FC, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Atlanta United FC vs New York City FC — MLS at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
- Atlanta United FC 14 games · 11 pts (2026/26)
- New York City FC 15 games · 19 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 14 | 33 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 15 | 31 |
| 3 | Chicago Fire FC | 14 | 26 |
| 4 | New England Revolution | 14 | 25 |
| 5 | New York Red Bulls | 15 | 22 |
| 6 | Charlotte FC | 15 | 21 |
| 7 | FC Cincinnati | 15 | 20 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 15 | 19 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 15 | 18 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 15 | 16 |
| 11 | Toronto FC | 14 | 14 |
| 12 | Montreal Impact FC | 14 | 14 |
| 13 | Orlando City SC | 15 | 14 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 14 | 11 |
| 15 | Philadelphia Union | 15 | 7 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 14 | 32 |
| 17 | San Jose Earthquakes | 15 | 32 |
| 18 | Real Salt Lake | 14 | 26 |
| 19 | FC Dallas | 15 | 25 |
| 20 | Los Angeles FC | 15 | 24 |
| 21 | Seattle Sounders FC | 13 | 24 |
| 22 | Houston Dynamo | 14 | 22 |
| 23 | Minnesota United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 24 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 15 | 20 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 15 | 17 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 15 | 16 |
| 27 | St. Louis City | 14 | 16 |
| 28 | Portland Timbers | 14 | 14 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 15 | 14 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 14 | 11 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Mar | New York City FC | H | 4–3 | W |
| 22 Mar | FC Cincinnati | A | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Mar | Internacional CF Miami | H | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Mar | New York Red Bulls | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Mar | Charlotte FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Feb | Montreal Impact FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Mar | Atlanta United FC | A | 3–4 | L |
| 22 Mar | Columbus Crew SC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Mar | New England Revolution | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Mar | Orlando City SC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Mar | Los Angeles FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Feb | Internacional CF Miami | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Atlanta United FC | New York City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #8 |
| 11 | Points | 19 |
| 14 | Played | 15 |
| 3 / 2 / 9 | W / D / L | 5 / 4 / 6 |
| 14 | Scored | 25 |
| 23 | Conceded | 21 |
| -9 | GD | +4 |
| 0.79 | PPG | 1.27 |
| 21% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
81%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season
Atlanta United FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
New York City FC this season
New York City FC this season
Atlanta United FC are 14th (11 pts). New York City FC are 8th (19 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Atlanta United FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
1/4
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
New York City FC
0-15
2/–
16-30
2/3
31-45
1/3
46-60
3/2
61-75
1/2
76+
2/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Atlanta United FC are looking to make home advantage count against New York City FC.
- 5' Atlanta United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined New York City FC backline.
- 10' New York City FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 15' Hannes Wolf adds to his 4 season tally! New York City FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 20' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 25' USA international Jonathan Shore has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 30' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 35' The 27-year-old Alonso Martinez has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 40' Atlanta United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against New York City FC's shape.
- 42' Against the run of play, Aleksei Miranchuk has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 46' Atlanta United FC make a change. Bartosz Slisz trudges off to be replaced by Ajani Fortune on 46 minutes.
- 48' What composure from Alonso Martinez! The Costa Rica international strokes it home. 1-2.
- 51' Against the run of play, Hannes Wolf has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 56' It is a cagey affair so far. Atlanta United FC in their trying to find a way past New York City FC's compact .
- 57' Atlanta United FC make a change. Mateusz Klich trudges off to be replaced by Matthew Edwards on 57 minutes.
- 58' Xande Silva has so much to prove this time. He replaces Dominik Chong-Qui on 58 minute.
- 62' What a moment for Keaton Parks! That strike on 62 puts his side firmly in control.
- 67' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 72' Atlanta United FC have won 428 goals from 283 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 75' Assisted by Xande Silva with the perfectly-timed delivery and Miguel Almiron makes no mistake. 2-4!
- 76' A tactical swap from Atlanta United FC — Luis Abram on, Stian Gregersen off on 76 minutes.
- 80' Agustin Ojeda gets the nod from New York City FC. He replaces Julian Fernandez and will look to change the dynamic.
- 84' Emmanuel Latte Lath has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 84 minutes.
- 84' The whistle greets Keaton Parks as he departs to be replaced by Birk Risa.
- 89' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Atlanta United FC and New York City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 90' Brad Guzan picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 90' The whistle greets Miguel Almiron as he departs to be replaced by Will Reilly.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for New York City FC.
Lineups
Atlanta United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
43
Mateusz Klich ↓ Matthew Edwards 57'
- 3
- 19
- 11
- 59
- 1
-
10
Miguel Almiron ↓ Will Reilly 90'
-
5
Stian Gregersen ↓ Luis Abram 76'
- 18
-
99
Bartosz Slisz ↓ Ajani Fortune 46'
- 9
Bench
- 30
-
44
Luis Abram ↑ 76'
- 45
- 22
-
35
Ajani Fortune ↑ 46'
- 25
-
47
Matthew Edwards ↑ 57'
- 50
-
28
Will Reilly ↑ 90'
Coach
Ronny Deila
New York City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 13
- 10
-
55
Keaton Parks ↓ Birk Risa 84'
- 49
- 80
- 22
- 35
-
32
Jonathan Shore ↓ Monsef Bakrar 90'
- 11
- 16
Bench
- 19
- 18
-
5
Birk Risa ↑ 84'
- 30
-
26
Agustin Ojeda ↑ 80'
-
9
Monsef Bakrar ↑ 90'
- 38
- 71
Coach
Pascal Jansen
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josef Martinez | 7 |
| Hannes Wolf | 4 |
| Gabriel Pereira | 4 |
| Valentin Castellanos | 3 |
| Heber | 3 |
| Alexandru Mitrita | 3 |
| Monsef Bakrar | 2 |
| Miguel Almiron | 2 |
Head to Head
Atlanta United FC Form
2025-03-29
Atlanta United FC
4–3
New York City FC
W
2025-03-22
FC Cincinnati
2–2
Atlanta United FC
D
2025-03-16
Atlanta United FC
1–2
Internacional CF Miami
L
2025-03-09
Atlanta United FC
0–0
New York Red Bulls
D
2025-03-01
Charlotte FC
2–0
Atlanta United FC
L
2025-02-23
Atlanta United FC
3–2
Montreal Impact FC
W
New York City FC Form
2025-03-29
Atlanta United FC
4–3
New York City FC
L
2025-03-22
Columbus Crew SC
0–0
New York City FC
D
2025-03-15
New York City FC
2–1
New England Revolution
W
2025-03-09
New York City FC
2–1
Orlando City SC
W
2025-03-02
Los Angeles FC
1–0
New York City FC
L
2025-02-23
Internacional CF Miami
2–2
New York City FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.54
Atlanta United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.68
New York City FC xG
I would bet for:
Atlanta United FC or New York City FC 75% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Atlanta United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.22
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
Atlanta United FC or Draw
65%
Draw or New York City FC
60%
Atlanta United FC or New York City FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–3 not predicted4 – 3Actual
1 – 1
11.2%
1 – 2
8.4%
2 – 1
7.7%
2 – 2
6.4%
0 – 1
6%
0 – 2
5.6%
0 – 0
5.6%
1 – 0
5.4%
2 – 0
4.7%
1 – 3
4.7%
3 – 1
3.9%
2 – 3
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Atlanta United FC
| Handicap | Atlanta United FC covers | Push | New York City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 10% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 17% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 19% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 12% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
New York City FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.