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 27 games · 46 pts (2026/26)
- New York City FC 27 games · 33 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 27 | 60 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 27 | 46 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | Charlotte FC | 27 | 43 |
| 5 | Chicago Fire FC | 26 | 42 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 27 | 39 |
| 7 | Orlando City SC | 27 | 34 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 27 | 33 |
| 9 | FC Cincinnati | 26 | 33 |
| 10 | New York Red Bulls | 26 | 33 |
| 11 | D.C. United SC | 26 | 30 |
| 12 | Columbus Crew SC | 27 | 29 |
| 13 | Toronto FC | 27 | 29 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 27 | 27 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 27 | 24 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 26 | 50 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 27 | 47 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 27 | 45 |
| 19 | St. Louis City | 26 | 44 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 27 | 44 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 28 | 41 |
| 22 | Colorado Rapids SC | 27 | 36 |
| 23 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 28 | 36 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 26 | 35 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 27 | 32 |
| 26 | Portland Timbers | 27 | 32 |
| 27 | Real Salt Lake | 27 | 32 |
| 28 | Austin FC | 27 | 31 |
| 29 | Minnesota United FC | 27 | 29 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 26 | 21 |
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 | #8 |
| 46 | Points | 33 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 14 / 4 / 9 | W / D / L | 8 / 9 / 10 |
| 45 | Scored | 41 |
| 36 | Conceded | 36 |
| +9 | GD | +5 |
| 1.70 | PPG | 1.22 |
| 52% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
26%
Clean Sheets
New England Revolution this season
New England Revolution this season
19%
Clean Sheets
New York City FC this season
New York City FC this season
New England Revolution are 3rd (46 pts). New York City FC are 8th (33 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
New England Revolution
0-15
4/3
16-30
2/2
31-45
7/5
46-60
6/2
61-75
2/4
76+
10/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
New York City FC
0-15
5/2
16-30
4/4
31-45
5/5
46-60
4/4
61-75
4/6
76+
2/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
New England Revolution
| Carles Gil | 12 G | 4 A |
| Dor Turgeman | 7 G | 7 A |
| Peyton Miller | 7 G | 4 A |
New York City FC
| Nicolas Fernandez Marcau | 15 G | 4 A |
| Agustin Ojeda | 5 G | 5 A |
| Hannes Wolf | 5 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. New England Revolution kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Scott Caldwell needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 10' Andrew Farrell is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for New York City FC so far.
- 11' New York City FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Santiago Rodriguez on 11.
- 12' Santiago Rodriguez adds to his 2 season tally! New York City FC lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
- 16' A change in the New York City FC ranks — Santiago Rodriguez exits the field as Andres Jasson enters on 16.
- 21' What a strike from Emmanuel Boateng! The score is 1-2.
- 26' New England Revolution is showing some good football. However, New England Revolution are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 31' Both keepers have barely been tested. New England Revolution and New York City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 36' Supporters expect more eagerness from Talles Magno, as he is very good at scoring at Gillette Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 41' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 41 minutes.
- 45' Controversy at the stadium! Alfredo Morales argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 46' A change in the New England Revolution ranks — Emmanuel Boateng exits the field as Carles Gil enters on 46.
- 51' Thiago has been relatively quiet despite scoring 9 goals in his last 294 appearances.
- 52' Controversy at the stadium! Valentin Castellanos argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 54' That looks like a foul for a Red card for Alfredo Morales.
- 56' Nicolas Acevedo is ready to make an impact after coming on for Talles Magno at the 56 minute mark.
- 61' Tajon Buchanan has so much to prove this time. He replaces Wilfrid Kaptoum on 61 minute.
- 63' The referee calls foul for Henry Kessler. He receives a Yellow card.
- 64' Controversy at the stadium! Adam Buksa argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 65' What a moment for Tajon Buchanan! That strike on 65 puts his side firmly in control.
- 70' New York City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 74' Thiago is having his name booked by the referee on 74.
- 75' A tactical swap from New York City FC — Ismael Tajouri-Shradi on, Valentin Castellanos off on 75 minutes.
- 80' The home supporters are growing impatient. New England Revolution must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 81' Fresh legs for New England Revolution! Scott Caldwell comes on to replace Teal Bunbury.
- 86' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 90' The referee shows New England Revolution player a Yellow card on 90.
- 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 |
| Jesus Medina | 2 |
| Teal Bunbury | 2 |
| Julian Fernandez | 2 |
| Santiago Rodriguez | 2 |
| Ismael Tajouri | 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
1.86
New England Revolution xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19
New York City FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: New England Revolution win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.05
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
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
11.4%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.1%
1 – 0
8%
0 – 0
6.4%
1 – 2
6%
3 – 1
5.8%
2 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
4.9%
0 – 1
4.8%
3 – 2
3.5%
0 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — New England Revolution
| Handicap | New England Revolution covers | Push | New York City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 16% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 22% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 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
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

