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New York City FC vs FC Dallas, 2018

MLS · 2018
New York City FC
3 – 1
Full Time
FC Dallas
Sun 29 Apr 2018 · 22:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

New York City FC vs FC Dallas — MLS .

Match Details

  • Referee Ismail Elfath
  • Referee M. de Oliveira
  • Referee Eric Weisbrod
  • Referee Katie Nesbitt
  • Referee Jorge Gonzalez
12 games this season 🟨 2.1/game ⚽ 6.2 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Nashville SC 18 40
2 Internacional CF Miami 18 38
3 New England Revolution 18 30
4 Chicago Fire FC 17 29
5 New York City FC 18 26
6 FC Cincinnati 18 26
7 Charlotte FC 18 25
8 New York Red Bulls 18 25
9 D.C. United SC 18 23
10 Columbus Crew SC 18 20
11 Orlando City SC 18 20
12 Toronto FC 18 17
13 Philadelphia Union 18 16
14 Montreal Impact FC 18 16
15 Atlanta United FC 18 12
16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 17 34
17 Los Angeles FC 19 34
18 San Jose Earthquakes 18 33
19 Houston Dynamo 18 32
20 FC Dallas 18 27
21 Real Salt Lake 17 27
22 St. Louis City 18 26
23 Portland Timbers 18 24
24 Seattle Sounders FC 17 24
25 Minnesota United FC 18 24
26 Colorado Rapids SC 18 22
27 Los Angeles Galaxy 19 22
28 San Diego FC 18 21
29 Austin FC 18 17
30 Sporting Kansas City 18 14

Head-to-Head

4
2
New York City FC 6 games · Avg 4.0 goals FC Dallas
Last 5 meetings
2018-04-29 New York City FC 3–1 FC Dallas

Recent Form

New York City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Apr FC Dallas H 3–1 W
22 Apr Portland Timbers A 0–3 L
15 Apr Atlanta United FC A 2–2 D
11 Apr Real Salt Lake H 4–0 W
01 Apr San Jose Earthquakes A 2–1 W
24 Mar New England Revolution A 2–2 D
FC Dallas
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Apr New York City FC A 1–3 L
22 Apr Philadelphia Union H 2–0 W
14 Apr New England Revolution A 1–0 W
08 Apr Colorado Rapids SC H 1–1 D
24 Mar Portland Timbers H 1–1 D
18 Mar Seattle Sounders FC H 3–0 W

Season Stats

New York City FC FC Dallas
#5 Position #20
26 Points 27
18 Played 18
7 / 5 / 6 W / D / L 7 / 6 / 5
31 Scored 32
24 Conceded 25
+7 GD +7
1.44 PPG 1.50
39% Win % 39%

Key Stats

83% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
17% Clean Sheets
New York City FC this season
22% Clean Sheets
FC Dallas this season

New York City FC are 5th (26 pts). FC Dallas are 20th (27 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

New York City FC
0-15
4/–
16-30
3/4
31-45
2/4
46-60
3/2
61-75
2/2
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Dallas
0-15
4/2
16-30
3/4
31-45
5/3
46-60
3/1
61-75
–/3
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

New York City FC
Nicolas Fernandez Marcau 11 G 3 A
Hannes Wolf 5 G 1 A
Agustin Ojeda 4 G 3 A
FC Dallas
Petar Musa 13 G 2 A
Logan Farrington 6 G 2 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at . Ninety minutes of football awaits between New York City FC and FC Dallas.
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' New York City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
  • 15' New York City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 20' FC Dallas is showing some good football. However, FC Dallas 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 are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 30' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 35' Cristian Colman has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 40' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Dallas is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 45' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 45 minutes.
  • 50' It’s high time Óscar Pareja made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 55' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 60' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 65' Mexico international Victor Ulloa has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 70' The energy levels are beginning to show. Óscar Pareja might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 75' A quiet spell here at . FC Dallas seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 80' FC Dallas have won 413 goals from 284 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 85' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 90' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • It finishes all square. New York City FC and FC Dallas share the spoils 3-1.

Lineups

New York City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Patrick Vieira

FC Dallas Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Óscar Pareja

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Alonso Martinez 3
Jader Obrian 2
Talles Magno 2
Jesus Medina 2
David Villa 2
Santiago Rodriguez 2
David Villa 2
Logan Farrington 2

Head to Head

2018-04-29 New York City FC 3–1 FC Dallas

New York City FC Form

2018-04-29 New York City FC 3–1 FC Dallas W 2018-04-22 Portland Timbers 3–0 New York City FC L 2018-04-15 Atlanta United FC 2–2 New York City FC D 2018-04-11 New York City FC 4–0 Real Salt Lake W 2018-04-01 San Jose Earthquakes 1–2 New York City FC W 2018-03-24 New England Revolution 2–2 New York City FC D

FC Dallas Form

2018-04-29 New York City FC 3–1 FC Dallas L 2018-04-22 FC Dallas 2–0 Philadelphia Union W 2018-04-14 New England Revolution 0–1 FC Dallas W 2018-04-08 FC Dallas 1–1 Colorado Rapids SC D 2018-03-24 FC Dallas 1–1 Portland Timbers D 2018-03-18 FC Dallas 3–0 Seattle Sounders FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.27 New York City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16 FC Dallas xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 66% + Both teams to score 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct
New York City FC59% Draw22% FC Dallas19%
Actual: New York City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes62% 0% No38%
Avg goals/match: 3.43
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 66%
34%
± 3.5 44%
56%
± 4.5 26%
74%

Double Chance

New York City FC or Draw
81%
Draw or FC Dallas
41%
New York City FC or FC Dallas
78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
New York City FC45% Draw39% FC Dallas16%
Actual: New York City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 1
9.3%
1 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
8.3%
3 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
6.8%
3 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
5.4%
1 – 2
4.8%
0 – 0
4.6%
3 – 2
4.1%
4 – 1
4%
4 – 0
3.5%

Asian Handicap — New York City FC

Handicap New York City FC covers Push FC Dallas covers
-2.5 21% — 79%
-2 21% 18% 61%
-1.5 39% — 61%
-1 39% 21% 39%
-0.5 61% — 39%
+0.5 82% — 18%
+1 82% 11% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

New York City FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓
FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
11% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.