New York City FC vs New England Revolution, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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New York City FC vs New England Revolution — MLS at Yankee Stadium.
- New York City FC 27 games · 33 pts (2026/26)
- New England Revolution 27 games · 46 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 27 | 60 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 27 | 46 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | Charlotte FC | 27 | 43 |
| 5 | Chicago Fire FC | 26 | 42 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 27 | 39 |
| 7 | Orlando City SC | 27 | 34 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 27 | 33 |
| 9 | FC Cincinnati | 26 | 33 |
| 10 | New York Red Bulls | 27 | 33 |
| 11 | D.C. United SC | 26 | 30 |
| 12 | Columbus Crew SC | 27 | 29 |
| 13 | Toronto FC | 27 | 29 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 27 | 27 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 27 | 24 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 26 | 50 |
| 17 | St. Louis City | 27 | 47 |
| 18 | FC Dallas | 27 | 47 |
| 19 | San Jose Earthquakes | 27 | 45 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 27 | 44 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 28 | 41 |
| 22 | Colorado Rapids SC | 27 | 36 |
| 23 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 28 | 36 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 26 | 35 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 27 | 32 |
| 26 | Portland Timbers | 27 | 32 |
| 27 | Real Salt Lake | 27 | 32 |
| 28 | Austin FC | 27 | 31 |
| 29 | Minnesota United FC | 27 | 29 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 26 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | New England Revolution | H | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Aug | Philadelphia Union | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Aug | Internacional CF Miami | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Aug | Toronto FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 05 Aug | Chicago Fire FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Jul | Columbus Crew SC | H | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | New York City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Aug | FC Cincinnati | H | 4–1 | W |
| 18 Aug | D.C. United SC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 15 Aug | Toronto FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Aug | Philadelphia Union | H | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Aug | Nashville SC | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| New York City FC | New England Revolution | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #3 |
| 33 | Points | 46 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 8 / 9 / 10 | W / D / L | 14 / 4 / 9 |
| 41 | Scored | 45 |
| 36 | Conceded | 36 |
| +5 | GD | +9 |
| 1.22 | PPG | 1.70 |
| 30% | Win % | 52% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
19%
Clean Sheets
New York City FC this season
New York City FC this season
26%
Clean Sheets
New England Revolution this season
New England Revolution this season
New York City FC are 8th (33 pts). New England Revolution are 3rd (46 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
New York City FC
0-15
5/2
16-30
4/4
31-45
5/5
46-60
4/4
61-75
4/6
76+
2/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
New England Revolution
0-15
4/3
16-30
2/2
31-45
7/5
46-60
6/2
61-75
2/4
76+
10/4
■ 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 |
New England Revolution
| Carles Gil | 12 G | 4 A |
| Dor Turgeman | 7 G | 7 A |
| Peyton Miller | 7 G | 4 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Yankee Stadium. New York City FC are looking to make home advantage count against New England Revolution.
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Bruce Arena will be considering his options from the bench.
- 10' 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.
- 15' New England Revolution is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 20' 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.
- 25' New England Revolution fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 30' The 35-year-old Anton Tinnerholm has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 31' The Argentina Valentin Castellanos breaks the deadlock on 31 minutes. 1-0!
- 33' Brilliant from the ! Valentin Castellanos makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 33.
- 37' That is a Yellow card for New York City FC. Santiago Rodriguez will be fuming at that decision.
- 40' It’s a booking for New York City FC player. James Sands gets a Yellow card.
- 41' James Sands is having his name booked by the referee on 41.
- 45' That is a Yellow card for New York City FC. Maxime Chanot will be fuming at that decision.
- 46' Gustavo Bou is replacing Emmanuel Boateng for the New England Revolution side.
- 51' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His New York City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 55' GOAL! Valentin Castellanos fires home to make it 3-0!
- 57' A tactical swap from New England Revolution — Matt Polster on, Arnor Ingvi Traustason off on 57 minutes.
- 58' Adolph Joseph DeLaGarza is ready to make an impact after coming on for DeJuan Jones at the 58 minute mark.
- 63' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 68' Another change for New York City FC made on 68 minute. Santiago Rodriguez leaves to be changed by Andres Jasson.
- 73' New England Revolution looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Dor Turgeman scoring 1 goals.
- 75' The New England Revolution manager makes a substitution. Christian Mafla departs to be replaced by Edward Kizza.
- 78' Jesus Medina makes way for Nicolas Acevedo at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from New York City FC.
- 83' With 0 assists to his name this season, Maciel is clearly more than just a goal scorer for New York City FC.
- 86' Poor challenge from Matt Polster. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 86' The New York City FC bench stirs into life. Gudmundur Thorarinsson is withdrawn and Malte Amundsen gets his opportunity.
- 87' That is a Yellow card for New York City FC. Gudmundur Thorarinsson will be fuming at that decision.
- 87' New York City FC make a change. Valentin Castellanos trudges off to be replaced by Talles Magno on 87 minutes.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Andres Jasson on 90 minutes.
- The final score is 2-0.
Lineups
New York City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 11
- 10
- 4
- 6
-
19
Jesus Medina ↓ Nicolas Acevedo 78'
- 1
- 16
-
55
Keaton Parks ↓ Alfredo Morales 78'
- 20
- 42
Bench
-
7
Alfredo Morales ↑ 78'
-
12
Malte Amundsen ↑ 87'
- 15
- 13
-
43
Talles Magno ↑ 87'
-
2
Chris Gloster ↑ 68'
- 24
-
26
Nicolas Acevedo ↑ 78'
-
21
Andres Jasson ↑ 68'
Coach
Ronny Deila
New England Revolution Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 2
- 30
-
10
Teal Bunbury ↓ Wilfrid Kaptoum 75'
- 26
- 9
- 24
- 4
-
32
Christian Mafla ↓ Edward Kizza 75'
- 13
-
11
Emmanuel Boateng ↓ Gustavo Bou 46'
Bench
-
5
Wilfrid Kaptoum ↑ 75'
-
7
Gustavo Bou ↑ 46'
- 6
- 18
-
8
Matt Polster ↑ 57'
- 12
- 35
-
19
Edward Kizza ↑ 75'
-
28
Adolph Joseph DeLaGarza ↑ 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 |
| Julian Fernandez | 2 |
| Santiago Rodriguez | 2 |
| Ismael Tajouri | 2 |
Head to Head
New York City FC Form
2021-08-28
New York City FC
2–0
New England Revolution
W
2021-08-18
Philadelphia Union
1–0
New York City FC
L
2021-08-15
New York City FC
2–0
Internacional CF Miami
W
2021-08-08
Toronto FC
2–2
New York City FC
D
2021-08-05
Chicago Fire FC
0–0
New York City FC
D
2021-07-30
New York City FC
4–1
Columbus Crew SC
W
New England Revolution Form
2021-08-28
New York City FC
2–0
New England Revolution
L
2021-08-22
New England Revolution
4–1
FC Cincinnati
W
2021-08-18
New England Revolution
3–2
D.C. United SC
W
2021-08-15
Toronto FC
1–2
New England Revolution
W
2021-08-08
New England Revolution
2–1
Philadelphia Union
W
2021-08-04
New England Revolution
0–0
Nashville SC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.65
New York City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
New England Revolution xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: New York City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.67
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
New York City FC or Draw
77%
Draw or New England Revolution
50%
New York City FC or New England Revolution
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: New York City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 0
10.5%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
8.9%
0 – 1
6.1%
1 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
5.1%
3 – 0
5%
2 – 2
4.8%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
2.7%
Asian Handicap — New York City FC
| Handicap | New York City FC covers | Push | New England Revolution covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 23% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
New York City FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
New England Revolution keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

