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New York City FC vs New York Red Bulls, 2018

MLS · 2018
Sun 8 Jul 2018 · 23:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

New York City FC vs New York Red Bulls — MLS .

Match Details

  • Referee M. de Oliveira
  • Referee Baldomero Toledo
  • Referee Gianni Facchini
  • Referee Peter Manikowski
  • Referee Geoff Gamble
9 games this season 🟨 2.7/game ⚽ 8.8 goals/game

Head-to-Head

9
4
7
New York City FC 20 games · Avg 2.4 goals New York Red Bulls

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Jul New York Red Bulls H 1–0 W
01 Jul Chicago Fire FC A 2–3 L
24 Jun Toronto FC H 2–1 W
09 Jun Atlanta United FC H 1–1 D
02 Jun Orlando City SC H 3–0 W
26 May Houston Dynamo A 1–3 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Jul New York City FC A 0–1 L
01 Jul Toronto FC A 1–0 W
23 Jun FC Dallas H 3–0 W
14 Jun Seattle Sounders FC H 2–1 W
09 Jun Columbus Crew SC A 1–1 D
02 Jun New England Revolution A 1–2 L

Season Stats

New York City FC New York Red Bulls
#10 Position #11
42 Points 42
34 Played 34
10 / 12 / 12 W / D / L 12 / 6 / 16
49 Scored 48
45 Conceded 62
+4 GD -14
1.24 PPG 1.24
29% Win % 35%

Key Stats

45% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
35% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
18% Clean Sheets
New York City FC this season
24% Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season

New York City FC are 10th (42 pts). New York Red Bulls are 11th (42 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

New York City FC
0-15
5/2
16-30
6/5
31-45
6/8
46-60
5/6
61-75
5/6
76+
5/10
■ Scored ■ Conceded
New York Red Bulls
0-15
7/7
16-30
4/3
31-45
8/7
46-60
7/10
61-75
4/6
76+
8/9
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

New York City FC
Nicolas Fernandez Marcau 16 G 6 A
Agustin Ojeda 5 G 5 A
Hannes Wolf 5 G 1 A
New York Red Bulls
Julian Hall 13 G 3 A
Jorge Ruvalcaba 8 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. New York City FC is hosting New York Red Bulls for another epic battle.
  • 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. New York City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with New York Red Bulls winning 50% of all matches.
  • 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 25' New York Red Bulls come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 30' New York City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against New York Red Bulls's shape.
  • 35' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 40' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 45' With 0 assists to his name this season, Anton Tinnerholm is clearly more than just a goal scorer for New York City FC.
  • 50' Both keepers have barely been tested. New York City FC and New York Red Bulls are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 55' Kemar Lawrence has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 34 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 60' Bradley Wright-Phillips needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 65' A quiet spell here at . New York Red Bulls seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 70' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both New York City FC and New York Red Bulls are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 75' New York Red Bulls is showing some good football. However, New York Red Bulls are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 80' It is a cagey affair so far. New York City FC in their trying to find a way past New York Red Bulls's compact .
  • 85' USA international Alex Muyl has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
  • 90' 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 Tim Parker suffering a number of foals already.
  • 1-0 the final result. New York Red Bulls will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.43 New York City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.13 New York Red Bulls xG
I would bet for: New York City FC or Draw 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
New York City FC45% Draw28% New York Red Bulls27%
Actual: New York City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

New York City FC or Draw
72%
Draw or New York Red Bulls
55%
New York City FC or New York Red Bulls
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
New York City FC30% Draw48% New York Red Bulls22%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
8.6%
2 – 0
7.7%
0 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
6.8%
2 – 2
4.9%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.1%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2.6%

Asian Handicap — New York City FC

Handicap New York City FC covers Push New York Red Bulls covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 13% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 21% 58%
-0.5 42% — 58%
+0.5 72% — 28%
+1 72% 17% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

New York City FC keeps clean sheet
33% ✗
New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

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