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New York City FC vs New York Red Bulls, 2018

MLS · 2018
New York City FC
1 – 1
Full Time
New York Red Bulls
Wed 22 Aug 2018 · 23:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Mark Geiger
  • Referee Adam Wienckowski
  • Referee Chris Penso
  • Referee Ted Unkel
  • Referee Brian Dunn

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

9
4
6
New York City FC 19 games · Avg 2.5 goals New York Red Bulls
Last 5 meetings
2018-08-22 New York City FC 1–1 New York Red Bulls 2018-07-08 New York City FC 1–0 New York Red Bulls 2018-05-05 New York Red Bulls 4–0 New York City FC

Recent Form

New York City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Aug New York Red Bulls H 1–1 D
18 Aug Philadelphia Union A 0–2 L
12 Aug Toronto FC A 3–2 W
05 Aug Vancouver Whitecaps FC H 2–2 D
29 Jul Seattle Sounders FC A 1–3 L
27 Jul Orlando City SC A 2–0 W
New York Red Bulls
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Aug New York City FC A 1–1 D
18 Aug Vancouver Whitecaps FC A 2–2 D
12 Aug Chicago Fire FC A 1–0 W
05 Aug Los Angeles FC H 2–1 W
28 Jul Columbus Crew SC H 2–3 L
26 Jul D.C. United SC A 1–0 W

Season Stats

New York City FC New York Red Bulls
#8 Position #5
19 Points 22
15 Played 15
5 / 4 / 6 W / D / L 6 / 4 / 5
25 Scored 25
21 Conceded 32
+4 GD -7
1.27 PPG 1.47
33% Win % 40%

Key Stats

47% Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
37% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
20% Clean Sheets
New York City FC this season
20% Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season

New York City FC are 8th (19 pts). New York Red Bulls are 5th (22 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 York Red Bulls
0-15
5/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/5
46-60
3/5
61-75
1/2
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! New York City FC welcome New York Red Bulls for this crunch clash at .
  • 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 10' A quiet spell here at . New York City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering New York Red Bulls that had 283 games and scored 418 goals.
  • 25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
  • 30' New York City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against New York Red Bulls's shape.
  • 35' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 40' Over 40 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 45' It looks like no one’s ball. New York Red Bulls is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 50' Maxime Chanot has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 55' New York City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 55.
  • 60' It’s high time Chris Armas made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 65' It looks surprising New York Red Bulls does not make any changes. Sean Johnson has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 70' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 75' New York City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 80' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 85' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 90' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — New York City FC 1-1 New York Red Bulls.

Lineups

New York City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Domenec Torrent

New York Red Bulls Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Chris Armas

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Valentin Castellanos 5
Maxi Moralez 4
Omir Fernandez 3
Alonso Martinez 3
Andres Perea 3
Bradley Wright-Phillips 2
Heber 2
Daniel Royer 2

Head to Head

2018-08-22 New York City FC 1–1 New York Red Bulls 2018-07-08 New York City FC 1–0 New York Red Bulls 2018-05-05 New York Red Bulls 4–0 New York City FC

New York City FC Form

2018-08-22 New York City FC 1–1 New York Red Bulls D 2018-08-18 Philadelphia Union 2–0 New York City FC L 2018-08-12 Toronto FC 2–3 New York City FC W 2018-08-05 New York City FC 2–2 Vancouver Whitecaps FC D 2018-07-29 Seattle Sounders FC 3–1 New York City FC L 2018-07-27 Orlando City SC 0–2 New York City FC W

New York Red Bulls Form

2018-08-22 New York City FC 1–1 New York Red Bulls D 2018-08-18 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–2 New York Red Bulls D 2018-08-12 Chicago Fire FC 0–1 New York Red Bulls W 2018-08-05 New York Red Bulls 2–1 Los Angeles FC W 2018-07-28 New York Red Bulls 2–3 Columbus Crew SC L 2018-07-26 D.C. United SC 0–1 New York Red Bulls W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.74 New York City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.44 New York Red Bulls xG
I would bet for: New York City FC or New York Red Bulls 74% + Both teams to score 63%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
New York City FC43% Draw26% New York Red Bulls31%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes63% 0% No37%
Avg goals/match: 3.18
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 61%
39%
± 3.5 39%
61%
± 4.5 22%
78%

Double Chance

New York City FC or Draw
69%
Draw or New York Red Bulls
57%
New York City FC or New York Red Bulls
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
New York City FC33% Draw43% New York Red Bulls24%
Actual: New York Red Bulls win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 2
7.2%
1 – 0
6.5%
2 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
6.2%
0 – 0
5.8%
0 – 1
5.2%
3 – 1
5%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 2
3.7%
3 – 0
3.6%

Asian Handicap — New York City FC

Handicap New York City FC covers Push New York Red Bulls covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 13% 76%
-1.5 24% — 76%
-1 24% 20% 56%
-0.5 44% — 56%
+0.5 69% — 31%
+1 69% 16% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 9% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

New York City FC keeps clean sheet
24% ✓
New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet
18% ✓

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