New York City FC vs Atlanta United FC, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #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' New York City FC have kicked off against Atlanta United FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Tomas Romero is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Atlanta United FC.
- 10' Atlanta United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 20' Nykolas Sessock has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 25' 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.
- 30' Atlanta United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
- 35' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ronny Deila might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 40' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 44' New York City FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Maxi Moralez on 44.
- 49' 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.
- 54' New York City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Atlanta United FC's shape.
- 55' Magnificent from Monsef Bakrar! That is 9 goals in 305 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 57' Magnificent from Hannes Wolf! That is 30 goals in 226 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 59' Brilliant from the ! Hannes Wolf makes it 4-0 with a superb finish on 59.
- 62' Luis Abram is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ronald Hernandez at the 62 minute mark.
- 67' New York City FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 72' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both New York City FC and Atlanta United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 73' Another change for New York City FC made on 73 minute. Agustin Ojeda leaves to be changed by Nico Cavallo.
- 78' Atlanta United FC ring the changes. Jamal Thiare has done his job and it is now time for Luke Brennan to step up.
- 79' Another change for New York City FC made on 79 minute. Monsef Bakrar leaves to be changed by Seymour Reid.
- 83' It is a substitution in New York City FC team. Julian Fernandez is replaced by Jonathan Shore on 83 minute.
- 88' A tactical swap from Atlanta United FC — Nykolas Sessock on, Pedro Amador off on 88 minutes.
- 4-0 the final result. Atlanta United FC will be bitterly disappointed.
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 |
| Valentin Castellanos | 3 |
| Heber | 3 |
| Alexandru Mitrita | 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
1.04
Atlanta United FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 62% + New York City FC to win 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: New York City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.23
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
New York City FC or Draw
82%
Draw or Atlanta United FC
40%
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 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
9.4%
1 – 0
8.1%
3 – 1
6.9%
3 – 0
6.7%
0 – 0
5.4%
2 – 2
4.9%
1 – 2
4.5%
4 – 1
3.8%
3 – 2
3.7%
4 – 0
Actual
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% | 38% |
| -0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +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
36%
✗
Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

