Internacional CF Miami vs New York City FC, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Internacional CF Miami vs New York City FC — MLS at DRV PNK Stadium.
- Internacional CF Miami 34 games · 60 pts (2026/26)
- New York City FC 34 games · 42 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 34 | 77 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 34 | 60 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 34 | 58 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 34 | 55 |
| 5 | Charlotte FC | 34 | 54 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 34 | 50 |
| 7 | Columbus Crew SC | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | FC Cincinnati | 34 | 46 |
| 9 | Orlando City SC | 34 | 46 |
| 10 | New York City FC | 34 | 42 |
| 11 | New York Red Bulls | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 34 | 39 |
| 13 | Atlanta United FC | 34 | 33 |
| 14 | D.C. United SC | 34 | 33 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 34 | 26 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 34 | 64 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 34 | 58 |
| 18 | St. Louis City | 34 | 54 |
| 19 | San Jose Earthquakes | 34 | 52 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 34 | 51 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 34 | 47 |
| 22 | Portland Timbers | 34 | 46 |
| 23 | Seattle Sounders FC | 34 | 46 |
| 24 | Real Salt Lake | 34 | 45 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 34 | 44 |
| 26 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 34 | 44 |
| 27 | Colorado Rapids SC | 34 | 43 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 34 | 38 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 34 | 34 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 34 | 26 |
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 | #10 |
| 60 | Points | 42 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 16 / 12 / 6 | W / D / L | 10 / 12 / 12 |
| 80 | Scored | 49 |
| 59 | Conceded | 45 |
| +21 | GD | +4 |
| 1.76 | PPG | 1.24 |
| 47% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
47%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
Internacional CF Miami this season
Internacional CF Miami this season
18%
Clean Sheets
New York City FC this season
New York City FC this season
Internacional CF Miami are 2nd (60 pts). New York City FC are 10th (42 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Internacional CF Miami
0-15
5/7
16-30
8/4
31-45
19/3
46-60
9/9
61-75
6/4
76+
14/12
■ 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)
Internacional CF Miami
| Lionel Messi | 25 G | 14 A |
| Luis Suarez | 17 G | 7 A |
| German Berterame | 10 G | 8 A |
| Rodrigo de Paul | 4 G | 3 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' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Internacional CF Miami to score. At the same time, New York City FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ronny Deila might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 25' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Internacional CF Miami side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 29' Internacional CF Miami receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 29.
- 30' Nick Marsman makes way for John McCarthy at the 30 minute mark. A tactical switch from Internacional CF Miami.
- 33' What a moment for Valentin Castellanos! That strike on 33 puts his side firmly in control.
- 38' New York City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 43' It is a cagey affair so far. Internacional CF Miami in their trying to find a way past New York City FC's compact .
- 45' The referee shows Internacional CF Miami player a Yellow card on 45.
- 46' Robbie Robinson gets the nod from Internacional CF Miami. He replaces Lewis Morgan and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 52' Controversy at the stadium! Alexander Callens argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 55' The Internacional CF Miami manager makes a substitution. Federico Higuain departs to be replaced by Rodolfo Pizarro.
- 56' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Jorge Figal makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 57' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jesus Medina.
- 60' Valentin Castellanos with the second goal in the match!
- 62' New York City FC make a change. Santiago Rodriguez trudges off to be replaced by Talles Magno on 62 minutes.
- 67' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 72' Jesus Medina is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Internacional CF Miami so far.
- 76' Kelvin Leerdam has so much to prove this time. He replaces Indiana Vassilev on 76 minute.
- 77' Time for substitution for Internacional CF Miami. Indiana Vassilev is replaced by Kelvin Leerdam.
- 80' A moment of madness from Leandro Gonzalez Pirez on 80 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Internacional CF Miami will be frustrated.
- 83' Brilliant from the ! Talles Magno makes it 1-3 with a superb finish on 83.
- 84' Talles Magno adds to his 2 season tally! New York City FC lead 1-4 — and this changes everything.
- 89' A tactical swap from New York City FC — Heber on, Valentin Castellanos off on 89 minutes.
- 90' Gedion Zelalem gets the nod from New York City FC. He replaces Keaton Parks and will look to change the dynamic.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from New York City FC to claim maximum points.
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 |
| Maxi Moralez | 3 |
| Talles Magno | 3 |
| Heber | 2 |
| Pozuelo | 2 |
| Tomas Aviles | 2 |
| Lionel Messi | 2 |
| Alexandru Mitrita | 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
1.86
Internacional CF Miami xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.71
New York City FC xG
I would bet for:
Internacional CF Miami or New York City FC 76% + Both teams to score 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: New York City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.57
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
Internacional CF Miami or Draw
62%
Draw or New York City FC
63%
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
9.8%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 2
6.8%
3 – 1
5%
2 – 0
4.9%
1 – 0
4.7%
3 – 2
4.2%
0 – 1
4.2%
0 – 0
4.2%
1 – 3
Actual
0 – 2
4.2%
Asian Handicap — Internacional CF Miami
| Handicap | Internacional CF Miami covers | Push | New York City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 12% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 18% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 17% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Internacional CF Miami keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
New York City FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

