Los Angeles FC vs New York Red Bulls, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Los Angeles FC vs New York Red Bulls — MLS .
- Los Angeles FC 19 games · 34 pts (2026/26)
- New York Red Bulls 18 games · 25 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Adam Wienckowski
- Referee Jason White
- Referee Baldomero Toledo
- Referee Jose Carlos Rivero
- Referee Drew Fischer
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | New York Red Bulls | H | 4–2 | W |
| 03 Aug | New England Revolution | A | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Jul | Atlanta United FC | H | 4–3 | W |
| 20 Jul | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 2–3 | L |
| 13 Jul | Houston Dynamo | A | 3–1 | W |
| 07 Jul | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 6–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | Los Angeles FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 03 Aug | Toronto FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Jul | Columbus Crew SC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 21 Jul | Orlando City SC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Jul | Toronto FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 14 Jul | New York City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Los Angeles FC | New York Red Bulls | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #8 |
| 34 | Points | 25 |
| 19 | Played | 18 |
| 10 / 4 / 5 | W / D / L | 7 / 4 / 7 |
| 35 | Scored | 29 |
| 19 | Conceded | 39 |
| +16 | GD | -10 |
| 1.79 | PPG | 1.39 |
| 53% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
55%
Clean Sheets
Los Angeles FC this season
Los Angeles FC this season
16%
Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season
New York Red Bulls this season
Los Angeles FC are 17th (34 pts). New York Red Bulls are 8th (25 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Los Angeles FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
5/2
31-45
7/2
46-60
2/5
61-75
4/2
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
New York Red Bulls
0-15
6/4
16-30
2/1
31-45
5/5
46-60
4/7
61-75
1/5
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Los Angeles FC
| Denis Bouanga | 8 G | 2 A |
| Esteban David Martinez | 4 G |
New York Red Bulls
| Julian Hall | 9 G | 2 A |
| Jorge Ruvalcaba | 7 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at as Los Angeles FC face off against New York Red Bulls in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 8' New York Red Bulls receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 8.
- 13' New York Red Bulls fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 18' Los Angeles FC is showing some good football. However, Los Angeles FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 23' Jordan Harvey adds to his 0 season tally! Los Angeles FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 25' Goal! Latif Blessing scores his 26 goal in 289 matches.
- 30' Los Angeles FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 35' Los Angeles FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined New York Red Bulls backline.
- 40' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 40 minutes.
- 42' Cristian Casseres makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and New York Red Bulls are in front.
- 45' Brilliant from the ! Tyler Miller makes it 3-1 with a superb finish on 45.
- 46' Controversy at the stadium! Cristian Casseres argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 48' The referee calls foul for Kemar Lawrence. He receives a Yellow card.
- 53' With 1 assists to his name this season, Alex Muyl is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Los Angeles FC.
- 58' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 59' Time for substitution for New York Red Bulls. Marc Rzatkowski is replaced by Alex Muyl.
- 61' GOAL! Carlos Vela fires home to make it 4-1!
- 66' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 67' Bradley Wright-Phillips has so much to prove this time. He replaces Brian White on 67 minute.
- 72' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Eddie Segura makes it 5-1.
- 75' It is a substitution in New York Red Bulls team. Daniel Royer is replaced by Tom Barlow on 75 minute.
- 76' The referee shows New York Red Bulls player a Yellow card on 76.
- 81' New York Red Bulls come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 82' Los Angeles FC ring the changes. Mark-Anthony Kaye has done his job and it is now time for Lee Nguyen to step up.
- 87' Aaron Long has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Los Angeles FC 4-2 New York Red Bulls.
Lineups
Los Angeles FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 99
- 20
- 3
- 2
- 1
-
9
Diego Rossi ↓ Joshua Perez 82'
- 7
-
14
Mark-Anthony Kaye ↓ Lee Nguyen 82'
- 27
- 4
Bench
- 6
-
18
Joshua Perez ↑ 82'
-
24
Lee Nguyen ↑ 82'
- 5
- 40
- 26
- 22
Coach
Bob Bradley
New York Red Bulls Lineups
Starting XI
-
90
Marc Rzatkowski ↓ Alex Muyl 59'
- 10
-
77
Daniel Royer ↓ Tom Barlow 75'
- 33
- 31
- 26
- 27
- 92
- 42
- 23
- 91
Bench
- 62
-
99
Bradley Wright-Phillips ↑ 67'
- 18
-
19
Alex Muyl ↑ 59'
- 3
- 21
-
74
Tom Barlow ↑ 75'
Coach
Chris Armas
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Eddie Segura | 2 |
| Daniel Royer | 2 |
| Denis Bouanga | 2 |
| Daniel Royer | 2 |
| Cristian Casseres Jr. | 1 |
| Diego Palacios | 1 |
| Diego Rossi | 1 |
| Cristian Arango | 1 |
Head to Head
Los Angeles FC Form
2019-08-12
Los Angeles FC
4–2
New York Red Bulls
W
2019-08-03
New England Revolution
0–2
Los Angeles FC
W
2019-07-27
Los Angeles FC
4–3
Atlanta United FC
W
2019-07-20
Los Angeles Galaxy
3–2
Los Angeles FC
L
2019-07-13
Houston Dynamo
1–3
Los Angeles FC
W
2019-07-07
Los Angeles FC
6–1
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
W
New York Red Bulls Form
2019-08-12
Los Angeles FC
4–2
New York Red Bulls
L
2019-08-03
New York Red Bulls
2–0
Toronto FC
W
2019-07-27
New York Red Bulls
2–3
Columbus Crew SC
L
2019-07-21
Orlando City SC
0–1
New York Red Bulls
W
2019-07-18
Toronto FC
3–1
New York Red Bulls
L
2019-07-14
New York Red Bulls
2–1
New York City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
3.05
Los Angeles FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.45
New York Red Bulls xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 81% + Both teams to score 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Los Angeles FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.5
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 2.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 3.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 4.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
Double Chance
Los Angeles FC or Draw
83%
Draw or New York Red Bulls
35%
Los Angeles FC or New York Red Bulls
82%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
7.5%
3 – 1
7.4%
1 – 1
5.7%
4 – 1
5.6%
2 – 0
5.4%
3 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
5.3%
3 – 0
5.3%
4 – 2
Actual
4 – 0
4%
1 – 2
3.6%
5 – 1
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Los Angeles FC
| Handicap | Los Angeles FC covers | Push | New York Red Bulls covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -2 | 31% | 18% | 51% |
| -1.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| -1 | 49% | 19% | 32% |
| -0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 9% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet
6%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

