Internacional CF Miami vs New York City FC, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Internacional CF Miami vs New York City FC — MLS at DRV PNK Stadium.
- Internacional CF Miami 18 games · 38 pts (2026/26)
- New York City FC 18 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 18 | 40 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 18 | 38 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 18 | 30 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 17 | 29 |
| 5 | New York City FC | 18 | 26 |
| 6 | FC Cincinnati | 18 | 26 |
| 7 | Charlotte FC | 18 | 25 |
| 8 | New York Red Bulls | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 18 | 23 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 18 | 20 |
| 11 | Orlando City SC | 18 | 20 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 18 | 17 |
| 13 | Philadelphia Union | 18 | 16 |
| 14 | Montreal Impact FC | 18 | 16 |
| 15 | Atlanta United FC | 18 | 12 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 17 | 34 |
| 17 | Los Angeles FC | 19 | 34 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 18 | 33 |
| 19 | Houston Dynamo | 18 | 32 |
| 20 | FC Dallas | 18 | 27 |
| 21 | Real Salt Lake | 17 | 27 |
| 22 | St. Louis City | 18 | 26 |
| 23 | Portland Timbers | 18 | 24 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 17 | 24 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 18 | 24 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 18 | 22 |
| 27 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 19 | 22 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 18 | 21 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 18 | 17 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 18 | 14 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct | New York City FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 27 Oct | Atlanta United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Oct | FC Cincinnati | H | 5–1 | W |
| 20 Oct | Toronto FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 16 Oct | Columbus Crew SC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 09 Oct | New York Red Bulls | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct | Internacional CF Miami | A | 3–1 | W |
| 27 Oct | Chicago Fire FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Oct | D.C. United SC | H | 6–0 | W |
| 20 Oct | Atlanta United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Oct | New York Red Bulls | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Oct | Nashville SC | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Internacional CF Miami | New York City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #5 |
| 38 | Points | 26 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 11 / 5 / 2 | W / D / L | 7 / 5 / 6 |
| 45 | Scored | 31 |
| 32 | Conceded | 24 |
| +13 | GD | +7 |
| 2.11 | PPG | 1.44 |
| 61% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
32%
Clean Sheets
Internacional CF Miami this season
Internacional CF Miami this season
17%
Clean Sheets
New York City FC this season
New York City FC this season
Internacional CF Miami are 2nd (38 pts). New York City FC are 5th (26 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Internacional CF Miami
0-15
3/4
16-30
5/3
31-45
10/1
46-60
3/5
61-75
2/3
76+
7/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
New York City FC
0-15
4/–
16-30
3/4
31-45
2/4
46-60
3/2
61-75
2/2
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Internacional CF Miami
| Lionel Messi | 12 G | 7 A |
| Luis Suarez | 8 G | 1 A |
| German Berterame | 7 G | 4 A |
| Rodrigo de Paul | 4 G | 3 A |
New York City FC
| Nicolas Fernandez Marcau | 11 G | 3 A |
| Hannes Wolf | 5 G | 1 A |
| Agustin Ojeda | 4 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Internacional CF Miami have kicked off against New York City FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 10' Uruguay international Santiago Rodriguez has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' 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.
- 20' Tayvon Gray has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 29' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Brek Shea.
- 30' Another change for Internacional CF Miami made on 30 minute. Nick Marsman leaves to be changed by John McCarthy.
- 33' What a strike from Valentin Castellanos! The score is 0-1.
- 38' Internacional CF Miami are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined New York City FC backline.
- 43' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 45' Poor challenge from Gregore. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 46' Another substitution for Internacional CF Miami to replace Lewis Morgan by Robbie Robinson on 46 minute.
- 51' Alexander Callens is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for New York City FC so far.
- 52' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Alexander Callens.
- 55' Time for substitution for Internacional CF Miami. Federico Higuain is replaced by Rodolfo Pizarro.
- 56' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Jorge Figal makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 57' Poor challenge from Jesus Medina. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 60' Against the run of play, Valentin Castellanos has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 62' Another substitution for New York City FC to replace Santiago Rodriguez by Talles Magno on 62 minute.
- 67' Internacional CF Miami are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 72' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ronny Deila will be considering his options from the bench.
- 76' It is a substitution in Internacional CF Miami team. Indiana Vassilev is replaced by Kelvin Leerdam on 76 minute.
- 77' Internacional CF Miami make a change. Indiana Vassilev trudges off to be replaced by Kelvin Leerdam on 77 minutes.
- 80' Controversy at the stadium! Leandro Gonzalez Pirez argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 83' Talles Magno does the damage! The net is bulging and New York City FC surge ahead!
- 84' Talles Magno doubles the advantage! 1-4 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 89' The New York City FC manager makes a substitution. Valentin Castellanos departs to be replaced by Heber.
- 90' The New York City FC manager makes a substitution. Keaton Parks departs to be replaced by Gedion Zelalem.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-3.
Lineups
Internacional CF Miami Lineups
Starting XI
-
32
Nick Marsman ↓ John McCarthy 30'
-
8
Blaise Matuidi ↓ Jay Chapman 77'
- 9
-
7
Lewis Morgan ↓ Robbie Robinson 46'
- 22
- 20
- 6
- 5
- 29
- 4
- 26
Bench
-
1
John McCarthy ↑ 30'
-
14
Jay Chapman ↑ 77'
-
31
Kelvin Leerdam ↑ 77'
- 21
-
10
Rodolfo Pizarro ↑ 55'
- 27
-
19
Robbie Robinson ↑ 46'
- 35
- 2
Coach
Phil Neville
New York City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Alfredo Morales ↓ Tayvon Gray 62'
- 12
-
11
Valentin Castellanos ↓ Heber 89'
- 10
- 4
- 6
- 19
- 1
- 16
-
55
Keaton Parks ↓ Gedion Zelalem 90'
- 42
Bench
- 15
-
9
Heber ↑ 89'
- 13
-
23
Gedion Zelalem ↑ 90'
-
43
Talles Magno ↑ 62'
- 2
-
24
Tayvon Gray ↑ 62'
- 21
- 8
Coach
Ronny Deila
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Valentin Castellanos | 6 |
| Talles Magno | 3 |
| Maxi Moralez | 3 |
| Alexandru Mitrita | 2 |
| Alonso Martinez | 2 |
| Lewis Morgan | 2 |
| Luis Suarez | 2 |
| Heber | 2 |
Head to Head
Internacional CF Miami Form
2021-10-30
Internacional CF Miami
1–3
New York City FC
L
2021-10-27
Atlanta United FC
2–1
Internacional CF Miami
L
2021-10-24
Internacional CF Miami
5–1
FC Cincinnati
W
2021-10-20
Internacional CF Miami
3–0
Toronto FC
W
2021-10-16
Columbus Crew SC
4–0
Internacional CF Miami
L
2021-10-09
New York Red Bulls
1–0
Internacional CF Miami
L
New York City FC Form
2021-10-30
Internacional CF Miami
1–3
New York City FC
W
2021-10-27
New York City FC
1–0
Chicago Fire FC
W
2021-10-23
New York City FC
6–0
D.C. United SC
W
2021-10-20
Atlanta United FC
1–1
New York City FC
D
2021-10-17
New York Red Bulls
1–0
New York City FC
L
2021-10-03
New York City FC
0–0
Nashville SC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.95
Internacional CF Miami xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.88
New York City FC xG
I would bet for:
Internacional CF Miami or New York City FC 76% + Over 2.5 goals 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: New York City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.83
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 3.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 4.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
Double Chance
Internacional CF Miami or Draw
60%
Draw or New York City FC
64%
Internacional CF Miami or New York City FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: New York City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
8.8%
2 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 2
6.9%
3 – 1
4.8%
3 – 2
4.5%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 3
4.4%
2 – 0
4.2%
0 – 2
3.9%
1 – 0
3.7%
0 – 1
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Internacional CF Miami
| Handicap | Internacional CF Miami covers | Push | New York City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 12% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 18% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 17% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 11% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Internacional CF Miami keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
New York City FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

