New England Revolution vs New York City FC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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New England Revolution vs New York City FC — MLS at Gillette Stadium.
- New England Revolution 18 games · 30 pts (2026/26)
- New York City FC 18 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Brian Poeschel
- Referee Jeremy Kieso
- Referee Ramy Touchan
- Referee Jorge Gonzalez
- Referee
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | New York City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Sep | Philadelphia Union | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Sep | Chicago Fire FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | New England Revolution | A | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Sep | FC Cincinnati | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Sep | D.C. United SC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 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 |
Season Stats
| New England Revolution | New York City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #5 |
| 30 | Points | 26 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 9 / 3 / 6 | W / D / L | 7 / 5 / 6 |
| 28 | Scored | 31 |
| 23 | Conceded | 24 |
| +5 | GD | +7 |
| 1.67 | PPG | 1.44 |
| 50% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
32%
Clean Sheets
New England Revolution this season
New England Revolution this season
17%
Clean Sheets
New York City FC this season
New York City FC this season
New England Revolution are 3rd (30 pts). New York City FC are 5th (26 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
New England Revolution
0-15
3/–
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/3
46-60
4/2
61-75
2/–
76+
5/2
■ 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)
New England Revolution
| Carles Gil | 5 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' Temperatures are rising at Gillette Stadium as New England Revolution face off against New York City FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' New England Revolution are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against New York City FC's shape.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' Brandon Bye is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for New York City FC so far.
- 20' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His New England Revolution side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 22' A moment of madness from Alexander Ring on 22 minutes earns him a Yellow card. New York City FC will be frustrated.
- 27' New England Revolution currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 32' Anton Tinnerholm has been relatively quiet despite scoring 13 goals in his last 289 appearances.
- 37' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 42' A quiet spell here at Gillette Stadium. New York City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 47' The referee shows New York City FC player a Yellow card on 47.
- 52' New York City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 52.
- 54' A moment of madness from Keaton Parks on 54 minutes earns him a Yellow card. New York City FC will be frustrated.
- 59' Alexander Buttner has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 64' Gudmundur THorarinsson is having his name booked by the referee on 64.
- 65' New York City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Anton Tinnerholm is hanging Joseph Scally on the field on 65 minute.
- 66' The crowd applauds Teal Bunbury as he leaves the pitch. Kekuta Manneh steps in for New England Revolution.
- 67' Alexander Callens catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 67.
- 72' It is a cagey affair so far. New England Revolution in their trying to find a way past New York City FC's compact .
- 74' New York City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ismael Tajouri is hanging Nicolas Acevedo on the field on 74 minute.
- 78' New England Revolution make a change. Tajon Buchanan trudges off to be replaced by Cristian Penilla on 78 minutes.
- 80' A meaty challenge results in booking for Valentin Castellanos on 80.
- 85' The whistle greets Gary Mackay-Steven as he departs to be replaced by Sebastien Ibeagha.
- 89' Lee Nguyen makes way for Adam Buksa at the 89 minute mark. A tactical switch from New England Revolution.
- The final score is 0-0.
Lineups
New England Revolution Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 7
- 2
- 6
- 30
- 15
-
10
Teal Bunbury ↓ Kekuta Manneh 66'
-
42
Lee Nguyen ↓ Adam Buksa 89'
-
26
Thomas McNamara ↓ Kelyn Rowe 66'
- 17
- 4
Bench
- 13
-
70
Cristian Penilla ↑ 78'
- 14
- 19
- 18
-
11
Kelyn Rowe ↑ 66'
-
31
Kekuta Manneh ↑ 66'
-
9
Adam Buksa ↑ 89'
- 24
Coach
Bruce Arena
New York City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 17
- 4
- 8
- 6
- 1
- 25
- 28
-
9
Heber ↓ Valentin Castellanos 65'
- 55
- 26
Bench
- 14
-
3
Anton Tinnerholm ↑ 65'
-
11
Valentin Castellanos ↑ 65'
-
29
Ismael Tajouri ↑ 74'
- 41
-
33
Sebastien Ibeagha ↑ 85'
- 15
- 13
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
2020-09-19
New England Revolution
0–0
New York City FC
D
2020-09-12
Philadelphia Union
2–1
New England Revolution
L
2020-09-06
Chicago Fire FC
1–2
New England Revolution
W
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
New York City FC Form
2020-09-19
New England Revolution
0–0
New York City FC
D
2020-09-12
New York City FC
2–1
FC Cincinnati
W
2020-09-06
D.C. United SC
0–0
New York City FC
D
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.94
New England Revolution xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04
New York City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 68% + New York City FC or Draw 68%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.98
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 2.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
New England Revolution or Draw
65%
Draw or New York City FC
68%
New England Revolution or New York City FC
67%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.5%
0 – 1
13%
1 – 0
11.7%
0 – 2
7.1%
1 – 2
6.8%
2 – 1
6.2%
2 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
3.4%
0 – 3
2.4%
1 – 3
2.4%
3 – 1
2%
Asian Handicap — New England Revolution
| Handicap | New England Revolution covers | Push | New York City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 19% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 21% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
New England Revolution keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
New York City FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

