New York City FC vs New England Revolution, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
New York City FC vs New England Revolution — MLS at Red Bull Arena.
- New York City FC 15 games · 19 pts (2026/26)
- New England Revolution 14 games · 25 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Armando Villarreal
- Referee Brian Dunn
- Referee Jorge Gonzalez
- Referee Jose Da Silva
- Referee Ismir Pekmic
13 games this season
🟨 2.2/game
⚽ 6.6 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 14 | 33 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 15 | 31 |
| 3 | Chicago Fire FC | 14 | 26 |
| 4 | New England Revolution | 14 | 25 |
| 5 | New York Red Bulls | 15 | 22 |
| 6 | Charlotte FC | 15 | 21 |
| 7 | FC Cincinnati | 15 | 20 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 15 | 19 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 15 | 18 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 15 | 16 |
| 11 | Toronto FC | 14 | 14 |
| 12 | Montreal Impact FC | 14 | 14 |
| 13 | Orlando City SC | 15 | 14 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 14 | 11 |
| 15 | Philadelphia Union | 15 | 7 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 14 | 32 |
| 17 | San Jose Earthquakes | 15 | 32 |
| 18 | Real Salt Lake | 14 | 26 |
| 19 | FC Dallas | 15 | 25 |
| 20 | Los Angeles FC | 15 | 24 |
| 21 | Seattle Sounders FC | 13 | 24 |
| 22 | Houston Dynamo | 14 | 22 |
| 23 | Minnesota United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 24 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 15 | 20 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 15 | 17 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 15 | 16 |
| 27 | St. Louis City | 14 | 16 |
| 28 | Portland Timbers | 14 | 14 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 15 | 14 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 14 | 11 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Oct | New England Revolution | H | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Oct | D.C. United SC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 04 Oct | Internacional CF Miami | A | 3–2 | W |
| 26 Sep | FC Cincinnati | H | 4–0 | W |
| 23 Sep | Toronto FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Sep | New England Revolution | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Oct | New York City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Oct | Toronto FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Oct | Nashville SC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Sep | D.C. United SC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Sep | Montreal Impact FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 19 Sep | New York City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| New York City FC | New England Revolution | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #4 |
| 19 | Points | 25 |
| 15 | Played | 14 |
| 5 / 4 / 6 | W / D / L | 8 / 1 / 5 |
| 25 | Scored | 22 |
| 21 | Conceded | 18 |
| +4 | GD | +4 |
| 1.27 | PPG | 1.79 |
| 33% | Win % | 57% |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
New York City FC this season
New York City FC this season
36%
Clean Sheets
New England Revolution this season
New England Revolution this season
New York City FC are 8th (19 pts). New England Revolution are 4th (25 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
New York City FC
0-15
2/–
16-30
2/3
31-45
1/3
46-60
3/2
61-75
1/2
76+
2/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
New England Revolution
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
3/–
61-75
1/–
76+
4/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between New York City FC and New England Revolution is underway.
- 3' GOAL! Teal Bunbury fires home to make it 0-1!
- 8' New York City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 13' The 34-year-old Gudmundur THorarinsson has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 18' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 23' Both keepers have barely been tested. New York City FC and New England Revolution are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 28' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 33' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 37' The New England Revolution bench stirs into life. Cristian Penilla is withdrawn and Diego Fagundez gets his opportunity.
- 42' New York City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 45' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Lee Nguyen.
- 50' New England Revolution come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 55' Keaton Parks, a USA , has 4 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 58' A meaty challenge results in booking for Scott Caldwell on 58.
- 58' Adam Buksa is replacing Teal Bunbury for the New England Revolution side.
- 59' Another substitution for New England Revolution to replace Thomas McNamara by Kelyn Rowe on 59 minute.
- 64' It’s high time Ronny Deila made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 69' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 70' Gary Mackay-Steven is replacing Jesus Medina for the New York City FC side.
- 75' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 76' Kelyn Rowe was booked on 76.
- 80' Brilliant from the ! Lee Nguyen makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 80.
- 83' New England Revolution player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 86' Time for substitution for New England Revolution. Lee Nguyen is replaced by Antonio Delamea Mlinar.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Matt Polster is booked for New England Revolution — Yellow card on 90.
- The points are shared — New York City FC 1-2 New England Revolution. Honours even.
Lineups
New York City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 3
- 11
- 29
- 4
- 8
- 6
- 19
- 1
-
16
James Sands ↓ Nicolas Acevedo 86'
-
55
Keaton Parks ↓ Tony Rocha 86'
Bench
-
17
Gary Mackay-Steven ↑ 70'
- 14
-
22
Ronald Matarrita ↑ 70'
- 41
- 33
- 25
-
15
Tony Rocha ↑ 86'
- 13
-
26
Nicolas Acevedo ↑ 86'
Coach
Ronny Deila
New England Revolution Lineups
Starting XI
- 70
- 2
-
6
Scott Caldwell C ↓ Matt Polster 58'
- 30
- 15
-
10
Teal Bunbury ↓ Adam Buksa 58'
- 42
-
26
Thomas McNamara ↓ Kelyn Rowe 59'
- 24
- 17
- 4
Bench
- 28
- 13
-
14
Diego Fagundez ↑ 37'
-
19
Antonio Delamea Mlinar ↑ 86'
- 18
-
11
Kelyn Rowe ↑ 59'
-
8
Matt Polster ↑ 58'
- 31
-
9
Adam Buksa ↑ 58'
Coach
Bruce Arena
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Valentin Castellanos | 7 |
| Gustavo Bou | 5 |
| Thomas McNamara | 3 |
| Jesus Medina | 2 |
| Teal Bunbury | 2 |
| Santiago Rodriguez | 2 |
| Ismael Tajouri | 2 |
| Talles Magno | 2 |
Head to Head
New York City FC Form
2020-10-11
New York City FC
1–2
New England Revolution
L
2020-10-08
New York City FC
4–1
D.C. United SC
W
2020-10-04
Internacional CF Miami
2–3
New York City FC
W
2020-09-26
New York City FC
4–0
FC Cincinnati
W
2020-09-23
New York City FC
0–1
Toronto FC
L
2020-09-19
New England Revolution
0–0
New York City FC
D
New England Revolution Form
2020-10-11
New York City FC
1–2
New England Revolution
W
2020-10-07
New England Revolution
0–1
Toronto FC
L
2020-10-03
New England Revolution
0–0
Nashville SC
D
2020-09-27
D.C. United SC
0–2
New England Revolution
W
2020-09-23
New England Revolution
3–1
Montreal Impact FC
W
2020-09-19
New England Revolution
0–0
New York City FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.41
New York City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.34
New England Revolution xG
I would bet for:
New York City FC or New England Revolution 72% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: New England Revolution win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.75
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
New York City FC or Draw
66%
Draw or New England Revolution
62%
New York City FC or New England Revolution
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: New England Revolution win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
0 – 0
8.3%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 0
8%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
7.6%
2 – 0
6.2%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 2
5.5%
3 – 1
3.9%
1 – 3
3.5%
3 – 0
2.9%
Asian Handicap — New York City FC
| Handicap | New York City FC covers | Push | New England Revolution covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 19% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 18% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
New York City FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
New England Revolution keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

