Los Angeles FC vs New York City FC, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Los Angeles FC vs New York City FC — MLS at BMO Stadium.
- Los Angeles FC 15 games · 24 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 02 Mar New York City FC H 1–0 W 22 Feb Minnesota United FC H 1–0 W 20 Oct San Jose Earthquakes H 3–1 W 13 Oct Vancouver Whitecaps FC A 2–1 W 06 Oct Sporting Kansas City A 3–0 W 03 Oct St. Louis City H 1–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 02 Mar Los Angeles FC A 0–1 L 23 Feb Internacional CF Miami A 2–2 D 19 Oct Montreal Impact FC A 0–2 L 06 Oct Nashville SC H 3–1 W 02 Oct FC Cincinnati H 3–2 W 28 Sep New York Red Bulls A 5–1 W Season Stats
Los Angeles FC New York City FC #20 Position #8 24 Points 19 15 Played 15 7 / 3 / 5 W / D / L 5 / 4 / 6 24 Scored 25 17 Conceded 21 +7 GD +4 1.60 PPG 1.27 47% Win % 33% Key Stats
75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history60% Clean Sheets
Los Angeles FC this season20% Clean Sheets
New York City FC this seasonLos Angeles FC are 20th (24 pts). New York City FC are 8th (19 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Los Angeles FC0-151/316-304/231-452/246-601/561-753/276+3/2■ Scored ■ ConcededNew York City FC0-152/–16-302/331-451/346-603/261-751/276+2/5■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Los Angeles FC is hosting New York City FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Los Angeles FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 8' The New York City FC manager makes a substitution. Tayvon Gray departs to be replaced by Mitja Ilenic.
- 13' Thiago Martins has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 14 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 18' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 23' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 28' It’s high time Steven Cherundolo made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 33' 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.
- 38' Supporters expect more eagerness from Nkosi Burgess, as he is very good at scoring at BMO Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 42' Keaton Parks was booked on 42.
- 45' That looks like a foul for a card for Monsef Bakrar.
- 50' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Hugo Lloris made 373 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 55' It looks like no one’s ball. Los Angeles FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 57' It’s a booking for Los Angeles FC player. Nathan Ordaz gets a card.
- 60' The New York City FC manager makes a substitution. Maxi Moralez departs to be replaced by Andres Perea.
- 61' Another substitution for Los Angeles FC to replace Nathan Ordaz by Esteban David Martinez on 61 minute.
- 66' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. New York City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 71' Sergi Palencia needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 33 Yellow cards this season.
- 74' The whistle greets Hannes Wolf as he departs to be replaced by Julian Fernandez.
- 75' Time for substitution for New York City FC. Strahinja Tanasijevic is replaced by Thiago Martins.
- 76' Another substitution for Los Angeles FC to replace Jeremy Ebobisse by Olivier Giroud on 76 minute.
- 81' The travelling New York City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 86' Ryan Hollingshead puts Los Angeles FC on the lead.
- With this win, Los Angeles FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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Lineups
Los Angeles FC Lineups
Starting XI
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- 14
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5
Marlon ↓ Marky Delgado 61'
- 20
- 17
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- 91
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6
Igor ↓ Ryan Hollingshead 61'
- 27
Bench
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9
Olivier Giroud ↑ 76'
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24
Ryan Hollingshead ↑ 61'
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8
Marky Delgado ↑ 61'
- 12
- 43
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30
Esteban David Martinez ↑ 61'
- 77
- 45
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29
Artem Smoliakov ↑ 76'
Coach Steven CherundoloNew York City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
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17
Hannes Wolf ↓ Julian Fernandez 74'
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10
Maxi Moralez ↓ Andres Perea 60'
- 55
- 49
- 80
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24
Tayvon Gray ↓ Mitja Ilenic 8'
- 5
- 22
- 16
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9
Monsef Bakrar ↓ Agustin Ojeda 60'
Bench
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13
Thiago Martins ↑ 75'
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8
Andres Perea ↑ 60'
- 30
- 29
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26
Agustin Ojeda ↑ 60'
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35
Mitja Ilenic ↑ 8'
- 32
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11
Julian Fernandez ↑ 74'
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Carlos Vela 3 Jesus Medina 1 Ismael Tajouri 1 Ismael Tajouri-Shradi 1 Sebastien Ibeagha 1 Ryan Hollingshead 1 David Villa 1 Carlos Vela 1 Head to Head
Los Angeles FC Form
2025-03-02 Los Angeles FC 1–0 New York City FC W 2025-02-22 Los Angeles FC 1–0 Minnesota United FC W 2024-10-20 Los Angeles FC 3–1 San Jose Earthquakes W 2024-10-13 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–2 Los Angeles FC W 2024-10-06 Sporting Kansas City 0–3 Los Angeles FC W 2024-10-03 Los Angeles FC 1–0 St. Louis City WNew York City FC Form
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 2024-10-19 Montreal Impact FC 2–0 New York City FC L 2024-10-06 New York City FC 3–1 Nashville SC W 2024-10-02 New York City FC 3–2 FC Cincinnati W 2024-09-28 New York Red Bulls 1–5 New York City FC W -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.56 Los Angeles FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.1 New York City FC xGI would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Los Angeles FC winBoth Teams to Score
✗ WrongAvg goals/match: 2.66Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 91% 9% ± 1.5 74% 26% ± 2.5 49% 51% ± 3.5 28% 72% ± 4.5 14% 86% Double Chance
Los Angeles FC or Draw 76%Draw or New York City FC 51%Los Angeles FC or New York City FC 74%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 12.9%1 – 0 Actual2 – 1 9%0 – 0 9%2 – 0 8.3%0 – 1 6.7%1 – 2 6.3%2 – 2 5%3 – 1 4.7%3 – 0 4.3%0 – 2 4.1%3 – 2 2.7%Asian Handicap — Los Angeles FC
Handicap Los Angeles FC covers Push New York City FC covers -2.5 10% — 90% -2 10% 14% 76% -1.5 24% — 76% -1 24% 22% 54% -0.5 46% — 54% +0.5 75% — 25% +1 75% 15% 10% +1.5 90% — 10% +2 90% 7% 3% +2.5 97% — 3% Clean Sheet
Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet 34% ✗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.