New York City FC vs Atlanta United FC, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
New York City FC vs Atlanta United FC — MLS at Yankee Stadium.
- New York City FC 34 games · 42 pts (2026/26)
- Atlanta United FC 34 games · 33 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | Atlanta United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Mar | Internacional CF Miami | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Mar | FC Cincinnati | A | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Mar | Toronto FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Mar | Portland Timbers | H | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Mar | St. Louis City | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | New York City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Mar | Chicago Fire FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 23 Mar | Toronto FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Mar | Orlando City SC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Mar | New England Revolution | H | 4–1 | W |
| 24 Feb | Columbus Crew SC | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| New York City FC | Atlanta United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #13 |
| 42 | Points | 33 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 10 / 12 / 12 | W / D / L | 9 / 6 / 19 |
| 49 | Scored | 43 |
| 45 | Conceded | 60 |
| +4 | GD | -17 |
| 1.24 | PPG | 0.97 |
| 29% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
New York City FC this season
New York City FC this season
15%
Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season
Atlanta United FC this season
New York City FC are 10th (42 pts). Atlanta United FC are 13th (33 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
Atlanta United FC
0-15
3/4
16-30
5/6
31-45
4/7
46-60
5/12
61-75
6/8
76+
7/11
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
New York City FC
| Nicolas Fernandez Marcau | 16 G | 6 A |
| Agustin Ojeda | 5 G | 5 A |
| Hannes Wolf | 5 G | 1 A |
Atlanta United FC
| Aleksei Miranchuk | 6 G | 6 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! New York City FC welcome Atlanta United FC for this crunch clash at Yankee Stadium.
- 5' New York City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Atlanta United FC backline.
- 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 15' The referee does not hesitate — a card for James Sands on 15 minutes.
- 20' It looks like no one’s ball. Atlanta United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 30' 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.
- 35' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both New York City FC and Atlanta United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 40' Atlanta United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 40.
- 43' Santiago Rodriguez adds to his 5 season tally! New York City FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 48' 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.
- 50' A meaty challenge results in booking for Tayvon Gray on 50.
- 55' New York City FC have won 475 goals from 305 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 56' New York City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Julian Fernandez is hanging Alonso Martinez on the field on 56 minute.
- 61' Controversy at the stadium! Derrick Williams argues furiously but the card stands.
- 65' What a moment for Jamal Thiare! That strike on 65 puts his side firmly in control.
- 67' It is a substitution in Atlanta United FC team. Jamal Thiare is replaced by Derrick Etienne on 67 minute.
- 72' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 72 minutes.
- 74' That is a card for New York City FC. Keaton Parks will be fuming at that decision.
- 79' Supporters expect more eagerness from Alonso Martinez, as he is very good at scoring at Yankee Stadium with 12 goals in the last 10 games.
- 81' New York City FC ring the changes. Hannes Wolf has done his job and it is now time for Agustin Ojeda to step up.
- 86' It is a cagey affair so far. New York City FC in their trying to find a way past Atlanta United FC's compact .
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
New York City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
Hannes Wolf ↓ Agustin Ojeda 81'
- 13
- 6
- 55
- 49
-
24
Tayvon Gray ↓ Mitja Ilenic 81'
- 5
- 10
- 22
- 16
- 9
Bench
- 12
- 1
- 80
- 8
- 21
-
26
Agustin Ojeda ↑ 81'
-
35
Mitja Ilenic ↑ 81'
-
11
Julian Fernandez ↑ 56'
- 88
Coach
Nick Cushing
Atlanta United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
-
29
Jamal Thiare ↓ Derrick Etienne 67'
- 11
- 1
- 10
- 6
-
28
Tyler Wolff ↓ Edwin Mosquera 56'
- 8
- 26
- 24
- 9
Bench
-
18
Derrick Etienne ↑ 67'
- 4
- 13
- 2
- 30
- 22
-
20
Edwin Mosquera ↑ 56'
-
35
Ajani Fortune ↑ 81'
- 25
Coach
Gonzalo Pineda
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josef Martinez | 7 |
| Hannes Wolf | 4 |
| Gabriel Pereira | 4 |
| Valentin Castellanos | 3 |
| Heber | 3 |
| Alexandru Mitrita | 3 |
| Miguel Almiron | 2 |
| Monsef Bakrar | 2 |
Head to Head
New York City FC Form
2024-04-06
New York City FC
1–1
Atlanta United FC
D
2024-03-30
Internacional CF Miami
1–1
New York City FC
D
2024-03-23
FC Cincinnati
1–0
New York City FC
L
2024-03-16
New York City FC
2–1
Toronto FC
W
2024-03-09
New York City FC
1–2
Portland Timbers
L
2024-03-03
St. Louis City
2–0
New York City FC
L
Atlanta United FC Form
2024-04-06
New York City FC
1–1
Atlanta United FC
D
2024-03-31
Atlanta United FC
3–0
Chicago Fire FC
W
2024-03-23
Toronto FC
2–0
Atlanta United FC
L
2024-03-17
Atlanta United FC
2–0
Orlando City SC
W
2024-03-10
Atlanta United FC
4–1
New England Revolution
W
2024-02-24
Columbus Crew SC
1–0
Atlanta United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.64
New York City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
Atlanta United FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.69
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
New York City FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Atlanta United FC
52%
New York City FC or Atlanta United FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: New York City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10.3%
2 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
9%
0 – 0
8.7%
0 – 1
6.1%
1 – 2
5.9%
3 – 1
5.1%
2 – 2
4.9%
3 – 0
4.8%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — New York City FC
| Handicap | New York City FC covers | Push | Atlanta United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 15% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 23% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 14% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
New York City FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

