New York City FC vs Atlanta United FC, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
New York City FC vs Atlanta United FC — MLS at Yankee Stadium.
- New York City FC 27 games · 33 pts (2026/26)
- Atlanta United FC 27 games · 27 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jun | Atlanta United FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 31 May | Nashville SC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 28 May | Houston Dynamo | H | 0–3 | L |
| 25 May | Chicago Fire FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 17 May | New York Red Bulls | H | 2–0 | W |
| 14 May | D.C. United SC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jun | New York City FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 31 May | New York Red Bulls | A | 0–2 | L |
| 28 May | Orlando City SC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 25 May | FC Cincinnati | H | 4–2 | W |
| 17 May | Philadelphia Union | H | 0–1 | L |
| 15 May | Austin FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| New York City FC | Atlanta United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #14 |
| 33 | Points | 27 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 8 / 9 / 10 | W / D / L | 7 / 6 / 14 |
| 41 | Scored | 32 |
| 36 | Conceded | 45 |
| +5 | GD | -13 |
| 1.22 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 30% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
82%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
65%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
19%
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 8th (33 pts). Atlanta United FC are 14th (27 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
Atlanta United FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
3/5
31-45
2/5
46-60
3/6
61-75
4/7
76+
5/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
New York City FC
| Nicolas Fernandez Marcau | 15 G | 4 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' 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.
- 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both New York City FC and Atlanta United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 15' Atlanta United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 20' New York City FC is showing some good football. However, New York City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 30' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 35' Noah Cobb is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Atlanta United FC tonight.
- 40' Tomas Romero has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 3 cards already picked up this season.
- 44' Goal! Maxi Moralez scores his 39 goal in 294 matches.
- 49' New York City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Atlanta United FC backline.
- 54' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His New York City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 55' What a strike from Monsef Bakrar! The score is 2-0.
- 57' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Hannes Wolf makes it 3-0.
- 59' A stunning finish from Hannes Wolf — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 62' Atlanta United FC make a change. Ronald Hernandez trudges off to be replaced by Luis Abram on 62 minutes.
- 67' It’s high time Ronny Deila made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 72' USA international Nykolas Sessock has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 73' A tactical swap from New York City FC — Nico Cavallo on, Agustin Ojeda off on 73 minutes.
- 78' Luke Brennan has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jamal Thiare on 78 minute.
- 79' Fresh legs for New York City FC! Seymour Reid comes on to replace Monsef Bakrar.
- 83' Time for substitution for New York City FC. Julian Fernandez is replaced by Jonathan Shore.
- 88' The whistle greets Pedro Amador as he departs to be replaced by Nykolas Sessock.
- Another three points for New York City FC.
Lineups
New York City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 17
- 13
- 10
- 80
- 8
-
5
Birk Risa ↓ Kevin O'Toole 73'
- 30
-
26
Agustin Ojeda ↓ Nico Cavallo 73'
- 11
-
9
Monsef Bakrar ↓ Seymour Reid 79'
Bench
- 18
-
24
Tayvon Gray ↑ 73'
-
22
Kevin O'Toole ↑ 73'
- 29
-
32
Jonathan Shore ↑ 83'
- 38
-
2
Nico Cavallo ↑ 73'
-
99
Seymour Reid ↑ 79'
- 23
Coach
Pascal Jansen
Atlanta United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 43
-
3
Derrick Williams ↓ Noah Cobb 62'
-
14
Jamal Thiare ↓ Luke Brennan 78'
- 11
- 59
- 1
-
2
Ronald Hernandez ↓ Luis Abram 62'
-
18
Pedro Amador ↓ Nykolas Sessock 88'
- 9
- 47
- 28
Bench
-
19
Emmanuel Latte Lath ↑ 62'
-
44
Luis Abram ↑ 62'
- 10
- 21
-
24
Noah Cobb ↑ 62'
-
20
Luke Brennan ↑ 78'
-
66
Nykolas Sessock ↑ 88'
- 42
- 48
Coach
Ronny Deila
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josef Martinez | 7 |
| Gabriel Pereira | 4 |
| Hannes Wolf | 4 |
| Heber | 3 |
| Alexandru Mitrita | 3 |
| Valentin Castellanos | 3 |
| Miguel Almiron | 2 |
| Monsef Bakrar | 2 |
Head to Head
New York City FC Form
Atlanta United FC Form
2025-06-12
New York City FC
4–0
Atlanta United FC
L
2025-05-31
New York Red Bulls
2–0
Atlanta United FC
L
2025-05-28
Atlanta United FC
3–2
Orlando City SC
W
2025-05-25
Atlanta United FC
4–2
FC Cincinnati
W
2025-05-17
Atlanta United FC
0–1
Philadelphia Union
L
2025-05-15
Austin FC
1–1
Atlanta United FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.19
New York City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
Atlanta United FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 61% + New York City FC to win 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: New York City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.21
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
New York City FC or Draw
82%
Draw or Atlanta United FC
39%
New York City FC or Atlanta United FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: New York City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.8%
2 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
9.5%
1 – 0
8.3%
3 – 1
6.9%
3 – 0
6.8%
0 – 0
5.5%
2 – 2
4.8%
1 – 2
4.4%
4 – 1
3.9%
4 – 0
Actual
3 – 2
3.6%
Asian Handicap — New York City FC
| Handicap | New York City FC covers | Push | Atlanta United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -2 | 21% | 19% | 60% |
| -1.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| -1 | 40% | 22% | 37% |
| -0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
New York City FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

