New York City FC vs Minnesota United FC, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
New York City FC vs Minnesota United FC — MLS at Yankee Stadium.
- New York City FC 18 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
- Minnesota United FC 18 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | Minnesota United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Mar | Atlanta United FC | A | 3–4 | L |
| 22 Mar | Columbus Crew SC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Mar | New England Revolution | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Mar | Orlando City SC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Mar | Los Angeles FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | New York City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Mar | Real Salt Lake | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Mar | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Mar | Sporting Kansas City | A | 3–3 | D |
| 09 Mar | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Mar | Montreal Impact FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| New York City FC | Minnesota United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #25 |
| 26 | Points | 24 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 7 / 5 / 6 | W / D / L | 6 / 6 / 6 |
| 31 | Scored | 20 |
| 24 | Conceded | 25 |
| +7 | GD | -5 |
| 1.44 | PPG | 1.33 |
| 39% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
New York City FC this season
New York City FC this season
32%
Clean Sheets
Minnesota United FC this season
Minnesota United FC this season
New York City FC are 5th (26 pts). Minnesota United FC are 25th (24 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
Minnesota United FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/3
61-75
2/1
76+
2/1
■ 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 |
Minnesota United FC
| Kelvin Yeboah | 8 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between New York City FC and Minnesota United FC is underway.
- 2' GOAL! Tani Oluwaseyi fires home to make it 0-1!
- 7' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 12' Jonathan Shore has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 17' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Maxi Moralez suffering a number of foals already.
- 22' Minnesota United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 27' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 27 minutes.
- 29' Brilliant from the ! Wil Trapp makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 29.
- 34' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jefferson Diaz, as he is very good at scoring at Yankee Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 36' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Birk Risa.
- 40' The New York City FC manager makes a substitution. Julian Fernandez departs to be replaced by Monsef Bakrar.
- 43' The referee has no hesitation. Michael Boxall is booked for Minnesota United FC — card on 43.
- 48' Minnesota United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 53' Thiago Martins needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 2 Red cards this season.
- 58' Mitja Ilenic makes way for Agustin Ojeda at the 58 minute mark. A tactical switch from New York City FC.
- 63' Alonso Martinez is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for New York City FC tonight.
- 66' Time for substitution for New York City FC. Justin Haak is replaced by Jonathan Shore.
- 71' The energy levels are beginning to show. Eric Ramsay might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 73' Another change for Minnesota United FC made on 73 minute. Robin Lod leaves to be changed by Carlos Harvey.
- 78' Minnesota United FC is showing some good football. However, Minnesota United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 82' That looks like a foul for a card for Dayne St. Clair.
- 87' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 89' Keaton Parks doubles the advantage! 1-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 90' The Minnesota United FC manager makes a substitution. Joseph Rosales departs to be replaced by Anthony Markanich.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for New York City FC.
Lineups
New York City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 13
- 10
- 55
- 49
-
80
Justin Haak ↓ Jonathan Shore 66'
- 5
- 22
-
35
Mitja Ilenic ↓ Agustin Ojeda 58'
- 11
- 16
Bench
-
19
Strahinja Tanasijevic ↑ 40'
- 18
- 24
- 30
- 29
-
26
Agustin Ojeda ↑ 58'
-
32
Jonathan Shore ↑ 66'
-
9
Monsef Bakrar ↑ 40'
- 38
Coach
Pascal Jansen
Minnesota United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
Robin Lod ↓ Carlos Harvey 73'
- 26
- 20
- 15
- 97
- 5
- 9
- 8
- 21
- 14
- 28
Bench
-
67
Carlos Harvey ↑ 73'
-
13
Anthony Markanich ↑ 90'
- 1
- 7
- 2
- 23
- 90
- 19
- 22
Coach
Eric Ramsay
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Angelo Rodriguez | 3 |
| Angelo Rodriguez | 2 |
| Ismael Tajouri | 2 |
| Tani Oluwaseyi | 1 |
| Keaton Parks | 1 |
| Rodney Wallace | 1 |
| Mender Garcia | 1 |
| Rodney Wallace | 1 |
Head to Head
New York City FC Form
2025-04-06
New York City FC
1–2
Minnesota United FC
L
2025-03-29
Atlanta United FC
4–3
New York City FC
L
2025-03-22
Columbus Crew SC
0–0
New York City FC
D
2025-03-15
New York City FC
2–1
New England Revolution
W
2025-03-09
New York City FC
2–1
Orlando City SC
W
2025-03-02
Los Angeles FC
1–0
New York City FC
L
Minnesota United FC Form
2025-04-06
New York City FC
1–2
Minnesota United FC
W
2025-03-30
Minnesota United FC
2–0
Real Salt Lake
W
2025-03-22
Minnesota United FC
2–2
Los Angeles Galaxy
D
2025-03-16
Sporting Kansas City
3–3
Minnesota United FC
D
2025-03-09
San Jose Earthquakes
0–1
Minnesota United FC
W
2025-03-02
Minnesota United FC
1–0
Montreal Impact FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.56
New York City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.36
Minnesota United FC xG
I would bet for:
New York City FC or Minnesota United FC 73% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Minnesota United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.92
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
New York City FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Minnesota United FC
62%
New York City FC or Minnesota United FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Minnesota United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
7.2%
0 – 1
6.5%
2 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
5.8%
0 – 2
5%
3 – 1
4.5%
1 – 3
3.4%
3 – 0
3.3%
Asian Handicap — New York City FC
| Handicap | New York City FC covers | Push | Minnesota United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 20% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 17% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
New York City FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Minnesota United FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.