Saturday , 17 October 2026

New York City FC vs Los Angeles FC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2026
New York City FC
0 – 0
Upcoming
Los Angeles FC
Thu 5 Nov 2026 · 00:30 UTC Citi Field

Overview

Match Preview

New York City FC vs Los Angeles FC — MLS at Citi Field.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Nashville SC 29 66
2 Internacional CF Miami 29 52
3 New England Revolution 29 49
4 Chicago Fire FC 29 48
5 Charlotte FC 29 46
6 Philadelphia Union 29 45
7 Orlando City SC 29 38
8 FC Cincinnati 28 36
9 New York Red Bulls 29 36
10 New York City FC 29 33
11 Toronto FC 29 33
12 D.C. United SC 28 33
13 Columbus Crew SC 29 32
14 Atlanta United FC 29 30
15 Montreal Impact FC 29 24
16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 29 52
17 St. Louis City 29 51
18 FC Dallas 29 50
19 San Jose Earthquakes 29 47
20 Houston Dynamo 29 46
21 Los Angeles FC 30 45
22 Seattle Sounders FC 29 41
23 Los Angeles Galaxy 30 39
24 Colorado Rapids SC 29 38
25 San Diego FC 29 33
26 Portland Timbers 29 33
27 Real Salt Lake 29 33
28 Minnesota United FC 29 31
29 Austin FC 29 31
30 Sporting Kansas City 29 22

Head-to-Head

1
2
1
New York City FC 4 games · Avg 3.0 goals Los Angeles FC
Last 5 meetings
2025-03-02 Los Angeles FC 1–0 New York City FC 2021-05-29 Los Angeles FC 1–2 New York City FC 2019-03-17 New York City FC 2–2 Los Angeles FC 2018-05-14 Los Angeles FC 2–2 New York City FC

Recent Form

New York City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Oct Internacional CF Miami A 0–2 L
10 Oct Chicago Fire FC A 1–2 L
26 Sep Atlanta United FC A 2–2 D
18 Sep New York Red Bulls H 0–1 L
13 Sep Real Salt Lake A 2–0 W
10 Sep New England Revolution H 1–2 L
Los Angeles FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Oct Austin FC H 3–1 W
11 Oct Vancouver Whitecaps FC H 1–1 D
27 Sep FC Dallas A 0–1 L
19 Sep San Jose Earthquakes A 2–2 D
13 Sep Sporting Kansas City A 1–3 L
10 Sep New York Red Bulls H 2–0 W

Season Stats

New York City FC Los Angeles FC
#10 Position #21
33 Points 45
29 Played 30
8 / 9 / 12 W / D / L 12 / 9 / 9
42 Scored 47
40 Conceded 32
+2 GD +15
1.14 PPG 1.50
28% Win % 40%

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
17% Clean Sheets
New York City FC this season
43% Clean Sheets
Los Angeles FC this season

New York City FC are 10th (33 pts). Los Angeles FC are 21st (45 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

New York City FC
0-15
5/2
16-30
5/5
31-45
5/6
46-60
4/5
61-75
4/6
76+
2/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Los Angeles FC
0-15
4/4
16-30
6/5
31-45
9/5
46-60
6/5
61-75
6/6
76+
6/6
■ 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
Los Angeles FC
Denis Bouanga 17 G 5 A
Heung-min Son 7 G 11 A
Esteban David Martinez 4 G

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Carlos Vela 3
Ismael Tajouri 1
Ismael Tajouri-Shradi 1
Sebastien Ibeagha 1
Ryan Hollingshead 1
David Villa 1
Carlos Vela 1
Ismael Tajouri 1

Head to Head

2025-03-02 Los Angeles FC 1–0 New York City FC 2021-05-29 Los Angeles FC 1–2 New York City FC 2019-03-17 New York City FC 2–2 Los Angeles FC 2018-05-14 Los Angeles FC 2–2 New York City FC

New York City FC Form

2026-10-14 Internacional CF Miami 2–0 New York City FC L 2026-10-10 Chicago Fire FC 2–1 New York City FC L 2026-09-26 Atlanta United FC 2–2 New York City FC D 2026-09-18 New York City FC 0–1 New York Red Bulls L 2026-09-13 Real Salt Lake 0–2 New York City FC W 2026-09-10 New York City FC 1–2 New England Revolution L

Los Angeles FC Form

2026-10-15 Los Angeles FC 3–1 Austin FC W 2026-10-11 Los Angeles FC 1–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC D 2026-09-27 FC Dallas 1–0 Los Angeles FC L 2026-09-19 San Jose Earthquakes 2–2 Los Angeles FC D 2026-09-13 Sporting Kansas City 3–1 Los Angeles FC L 2026-09-10 Los Angeles FC 2–0 New York Red Bulls W

Predictions

1.22 New York City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.32 Los Angeles FC xG
I would bet for: New York City FC or Los Angeles FC 71%

Match Result

New York City FC36% Draw29% Los Angeles FC35%

Both Teams to Score

Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.54

Over / Under Goals

Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 46%
54%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

New York City FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Los Angeles FC
64%
New York City FC or Los Angeles FC
71%

Half-Time Result

New York City FC24% Draw49% Los Angeles FC27%

Correct Score

1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 0
10%
0 – 1
9.4%
1 – 0
8.6%
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
7.5%
0 – 2
6.7%
2 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
3.1%
0 – 3
2.9%

Asian Handicap — New York City FC

Handicap New York City FC covers Push Los Angeles FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 10% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 18% 67%
-0.5 33% — 67%
+0.5 63% — 37%
+1 63% 20% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 11% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

New York City FC keeps clean sheet
28%
Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet
30%

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