New England Revolution vs New York City FC, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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New England Revolution vs New York City FC — MLS at Gillette Stadium.
- New England Revolution 34 games · 58 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sep | New York City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Sep | Philadelphia Union | A | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Aug | New York City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Aug | FC Cincinnati | H | 4–1 | W |
| 18 Aug | D.C. United SC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 15 Aug | Toronto FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sep | New England Revolution | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Sep | Nashville SC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 28 Aug | New England Revolution | H | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Aug | Philadelphia Union | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Aug | Internacional CF Miami | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Aug | Toronto FC | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| New England Revolution | New York City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #10 |
| 58 | Points | 42 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 18 / 4 / 12 | W / D / L | 10 / 12 / 12 |
| 55 | Scored | 49 |
| 47 | Conceded | 45 |
| +8 | GD | +4 |
| 1.71 | PPG | 1.24 |
| 53% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
New England Revolution this season
New England Revolution this season
18%
Clean Sheets
New York City FC this season
New York City FC this season
New England Revolution are 3rd (58 pts). New York City FC are 10th (42 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
New England Revolution
0-15
5/5
16-30
4/2
31-45
9/6
46-60
9/3
61-75
2/8
76+
12/7
■ 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)
New England Revolution
| Carles Gil | 13 G | 7 A |
| Dor Turgeman | 12 G | 7 A |
| Peyton Miller | 7 G | 7 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' In just a few seconds Gillette Stadium will turn into a battlefield for new england revolution and new york city fc.
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. new england revolution needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' Talles Magno needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 22 Yellow cards this season.
- 11' Brilliant from the midfielder! Santiago Rodriguez makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 11.
- 12' Santiago Rodriguez does the damage! The net is bulging and New York City FC surge ahead!
- 16' A change in the New York City FC ranks — Santiago Rodriguez exits the field as Andres Jasson enters on 16.
- 21' Emmanuel Boateng does the damage! The net is bulging and New England Revolution surge ahead!
- 26' USA international Andres Jasson has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 31' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 36' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 41' new york city fc started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 41.
- 45' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Alfredo Morales.
- 46' Fresh legs for New England Revolution! Carles Gil comes on to replace Emmanuel Boateng.
- 51' The 27-year-old Nicolas Acevedo has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 52' Valentin Castellanos has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 52.
- 54' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Red card for Alfredo Morales.
- 56' New York City FC ring the changes. Talles Magno has done his job and it is now time for Nicolas Acevedo to step up.
- 61' The whistle greets Wilfrid Kaptoum as he departs to be replaced by Tajon Buchanan.
- 63' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Henry Kessler.
- 64' The referee calls foul for Adam Buksa. He receives a Yellow card.
- 65' Tajon Buchanan adds to his 1 season tally! New England Revolution lead 0-4 — and this changes everything.
- 70' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 74' The referee has no hesitation. Thiago is booked for New York City FC — Yellow card on 74.
- 75' Time for substitution for New York City FC. Valentin Castellanos is replaced by Ismael Tajouri-Shradi.
- 80' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 81' It is a substitution in New England Revolution team. Teal Bunbury is replaced by Scott Caldwell on 81 minute.
- 86' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with new york city fc winning 0% of all matches.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Matt Polster. He receives a Yellow card.
- Another three points for new england revolution.
Lineups
New England Revolution Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 2
- 30
- 15
-
10
Teal Bunbury ↓ Scott Caldwell 81'
- 8
- 26
- 24
- 4
-
19
Edward Kizza ↓ Adam Buksa 61'
-
11
Emmanuel Boateng ↓ Carles Gil 46'
Bench
-
22
Carles Gil ↑ 46'
- 27
-
6
Scott Caldwell ↑ 81'
- 18
- 36
-
9
Adam Buksa ↑ 61'
-
17
Tajon Buchanan ↑ 61'
- 32
- 28
Coach
Bruce Arena
New York City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 12
- 3
- 11
- 4
- 1
- 16
- 55
-
43
Talles Magno ↓ Nicolas Acevedo 56'
- 8
- 42
Bench
- 15
- 13
- 23
- 2
-
26
Nicolas Acevedo ↑ 56'
- 20
- 32
-
21
Andres Jasson ↑ 16'
-
17
Ismael Tajouri-Shradi ↑ 75'
Coach
Ronny Deila
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Valentin Castellanos | 7 |
| Gustavo Bou | 5 |
| Thomas McNamara | 3 |
| Jon Bell | 2 |
| Jesus Medina | 2 |
| Teal Bunbury | 2 |
| Julian Fernandez | 2 |
| Santiago Rodriguez | 2 |
Head to Head
New England Revolution Form
2021-09-11
New England Revolution
2–1
New York City FC
W
2021-09-03
Philadelphia Union
0–1
New England Revolution
W
2021-08-28
New York City FC
2–0
New England Revolution
L
2021-08-22
New England Revolution
4–1
FC Cincinnati
W
2021-08-18
New England Revolution
3–2
D.C. United SC
W
2021-08-15
Toronto FC
1–2
New England Revolution
W
New York City FC Form
2021-09-11
New England Revolution
2–1
New York City FC
L
2021-09-03
Nashville SC
3–1
New York City FC
L
2021-08-28
New York City FC
2–0
New England Revolution
W
2021-08-18
Philadelphia Union
1–0
New York City FC
L
2021-08-15
New York City FC
2–0
Internacional CF Miami
W
2021-08-08
Toronto FC
2–2
New York City FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.82
New England Revolution xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18
New York City FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 58% + Over 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: New England Revolution win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
New England Revolution or Draw
78%
Draw or New York City FC
46%
New England Revolution or New York City FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.5%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.3%
2 – 0
8.1%
0 – 0
6.7%
1 – 2
6.1%
3 – 1
5.7%
2 – 2
5.5%
0 – 1
5%
3 – 0
4.9%
3 – 2
3.4%
0 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — New England Revolution
| Handicap | New England Revolution covers | Push | New York City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 16% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 22% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 14% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
New England Revolution keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
New York City FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

