New England Revolution vs New York City FC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
New England Revolution vs New York City FC — MLS at Gillette Stadium.
- New England Revolution 14 games · 25 pts (2026/26)
- New York City FC 15 games · 19 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Armando Villarreal
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13 games this season
🟨 2.2/game
⚽ 6.6 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Sep | New York City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Aug | New York Red Bulls | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Aug | D.C. United SC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Aug | Philadelphia Union | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Jul | Philadelphia Union | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Jul | Toronto FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Sep | New England Revolution | A | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Aug | Chicago Fire FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 24 Aug | Columbus Crew SC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Aug | New York Red Bulls | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Aug | Portland Timbers | H | 1–3 | L |
| 27 Jul | Toronto FC | A | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| New England Revolution | New York City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #8 |
| 25 | Points | 19 |
| 14 | Played | 15 |
| 8 / 1 / 5 | W / D / L | 5 / 4 / 6 |
| 22 | Scored | 25 |
| 18 | Conceded | 21 |
| +4 | GD | +4 |
| 1.79 | PPG | 1.27 |
| 57% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
36%
Clean Sheets
New England Revolution this season
New England Revolution this season
20%
Clean Sheets
New York City FC this season
New York City FC this season
New England Revolution are 4th (25 pts). New York City FC are 8th (19 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
New England Revolution
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
3/–
61-75
1/–
76+
4/1
■ 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 Gillette Stadium. New England Revolution are looking to make home advantage count against New York City FC.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' Matt Turner has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 15' James Sands has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 286 appearances.
- 20' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 25' 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.
- 30' It is a cagey affair so far. New England Revolution in their trying to find a way past New York City FC's compact .
- 33' The referee calls foul for Keaton Parks. He receives a Yellow card.
- 38' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both New England Revolution and New York City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 40' Teal Bunbury catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 40.
- 45' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 46' Alexander Buttner is replacing DeJuan Jones for the New England Revolution side.
- 51' With 0 assists to his name this season, Michael Mancienne is clearly more than just a goal scorer for New England Revolution.
- 56' Tajon Buchanan has so much to prove this time. He replaces Thomas McNamara on 56 minute.
- 60' What a moment for Michael Mancienne! That strike on 60 puts his side firmly in control.
- 64' A change in the New York City FC ranks — Maxi Moralez exits the field as Jesus Medina enters on 64.
- 68' Another change for New England Revolution made on 68 minute. Brandon Bye leaves to be changed by Kekuta Manneh.
- 72' Heber is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 72' New England Revolution manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Adam Buksa is hanging Teal Bunbury on the field on 72 minute.
- 73' Another change for New York City FC made on 73 minute. Heber leaves to be changed by Valentin Castellanos.
- 74' The whistle greets Gary Mackay-Steven as he departs to be replaced by Alexandru Mitrita.
- 76' The referee shows New England Revolution player a Yellow card on 76.
- 81' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 83' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Alexander Callens.
- 84' New York City FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 84.
- 87' Nicolas Acevedo is ready to make an impact after coming on for James Sands at the 87 minute mark.
- Another three points for New York City FC.
Lineups
New England Revolution Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 13
- 70
- 30
-
15
Brandon Bye ↓ Kekuta Manneh 68'
-
10
Teal Bunbury ↓ Adam Buksa 72'
- 11
-
8
Matt Polster ↓ Diego Fagundez 46'
- 26
- 24
- 4
Bench
-
28
Alexander Buttner ↑ 46'
- 16
- 2
-
14
Diego Fagundez ↑ 46'
- 6
- 18
-
31
Kekuta Manneh ↑ 68'
-
9
Adam Buksa ↑ 72'
-
17
Tajon Buchanan ↑ 56'
Coach
Bruce Arena
New York City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 3
- 22
-
10
Maxi Moralez ↓ Jesus Medina 64'
- 4
- 8
- 6
- 1
-
16
James Sands ↓ Nicolas Acevedo 87'
-
9
Heber ↓ Valentin Castellanos 73'
- 55
Bench
- 20
-
11
Valentin Castellanos ↑ 73'
- 29
- 41
-
19
Jesus Medina ↑ 64'
-
25
Joseph Scally ↑ 87'
- 15
-
28
Alexandru Mitrita ↑ 73'
-
26
Nicolas Acevedo ↑ 87'
Coach
Ronny Deila
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Valentin Castellanos | 7 |
| Gustavo Bou | 5 |
| Thomas McNamara | 3 |
| Ismael Tajouri | 2 |
| Jon Bell | 2 |
| Julian Fernandez | 2 |
| Jesus Medina | 2 |
| Teal Bunbury | 2 |
Head to Head
New England Revolution Form
2020-09-03
New England Revolution
0–2
New York City FC
L
2020-08-30
New England Revolution
1–1
New York Red Bulls
D
2020-08-25
D.C. United SC
1–2
New England Revolution
W
2020-08-20
New England Revolution
0–0
Philadelphia Union
D
2020-07-26
Philadelphia Union
1–0
New England Revolution
L
2020-07-21
Toronto FC
0–0
New England Revolution
D
New York City FC Form
2020-09-03
New England Revolution
0–2
New York City FC
W
2020-08-29
New York City FC
3–1
Chicago Fire FC
W
2020-08-24
New York City FC
1–0
Columbus Crew SC
W
2020-08-20
New York Red Bulls
1–0
New York City FC
L
2020-08-02
New York City FC
1–3
Portland Timbers
L
2020-07-27
Toronto FC
1–3
New York City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.15
New England Revolution xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.31
New York City FC xG
I would bet for:
New England Revolution or New York City FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: New York City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.46
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
New England Revolution or Draw
62%
Draw or New York City FC
68%
New England Revolution or New York City FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
10.8%
0 – 1
10.1%
1 – 0
8.7%
1 – 2
8.1%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.1%
2 – 0
5.5%
2 – 2
4.7%
1 – 3
3.6%
0 – 3
3.1%
3 – 1
2.7%
Asian Handicap — New England Revolution
| Handicap | New England Revolution covers | Push | New York City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 18% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 21% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
New England Revolution keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
New York City FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

