New York City FC vs New York Red Bulls, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2026

New York City FC

5 – 2

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New York Red Bulls

Mon 2 Nov 2020 · 00:00 UTC Red Bull Arena HT 45+1' · FT 45+4'

Y 41' Kyle Duncan

Keaton Parks 68' Y

Jesus Medina 70' Y

Overview

Match Preview

New York City FC vs New York Red Bulls — MLS at Red Bull Arena.

New York City FC 18 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
New York Red Bulls 18 games · 25 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Jason White
Referee Brian Poeschel
Referee Joe Dickerson
Referee Edvin Jurisevic
Referee

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

New York City FC 19 games · Avg 2.5 goals New York Red Bulls

Last 5 meetings

2020-11-02 New York City FC 5–2 New York Red Bulls 2020-08-20 New York Red Bulls 1–0 New York City FC 2019-08-24 New York City FC 2–1 New York Red Bulls 2019-07-14 New York Red Bulls 2–1 New York City FC 2018-08-22 New York City FC 1–1 New York Red Bulls

Recent Form

New York City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Nov	New York Red Bulls	H	5–2	W
28 Oct	Toronto FC	A	1–0	W
24 Oct	Montreal Impact FC	H	3–1	W
18 Oct	Columbus Crew SC	A	1–3	L
14 Oct	Orlando City SC	A	1–1	D
11 Oct	New England Revolution	H	1–2	L

New York Red Bulls

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Nov	New York City FC	A	2–5	L
28 Oct	New England Revolution	H	1–0	W
24 Oct	Chicago Fire FC	A	2–2	D
18 Oct	Orlando City SC	H	1–1	D
14 Oct	Toronto FC	A	1–1	D
10 Oct	Atlanta United FC	A	1–0	W

Season Stats

New York City FC		New York Red Bulls
#5	Position	#8
26	Points	25
18	Played	18
7 / 5 / 6	W / D / L	7 / 4 / 7
31	Scored	29
24	Conceded	39
+7	GD	-10
1.44	PPG	1.39
39%	Win %	39%

Key Stats

47% Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)

37% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

17% Clean Sheets
New York City FC this season

16% Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season

New York City FC are 5th (26 pts). New York Red Bulls are 8th (25 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

New York Red Bulls

0-15

6/4

16-30

2/1

31-45

5/5

46-60

4/7

61-75

1/5

76+

3/3

■ 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

New York Red Bulls

Julian Hall	9 G	2 A
Jorge Ruvalcaba	7 G

Events

Match Events

0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for New York City FC to score. At the same time, New York Red Bulls does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
5' Omir Fernandez has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
10' The travelling New York Red Bulls supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
12' GOAL! Valentin Castellanos fires home to make it 1-0!
17' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
18' Brian White adds to his 5 season tally! New York Red Bulls lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
23' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
28' New York City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 28.
33' New York City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against New York Red Bulls's shape.
38' The deadlock is broken! Cristian Casseres gets on the scoresheet on 38 minutes.
41' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Kyle Duncan on 41 minutes.
42' Gary Mackay-Steven doubles the advantage! 2-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
46' The supporters are chanting for Florian Valot. He replaces Samuel Tetteh on 46 minute.
51' Alexander Ring is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
56' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Sean Johnson made 289 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
61' New York Red Bulls looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Jorge Ruvalcaba scoring 1 goals.
64' Omir Fernandez is replacing Dru Yearwood for the New York Red Bulls side.
68' The referee has no hesitation. Keaton Parks is booked for New York City FC — Yellow card on 68.
70' The referee calls foul for Jesus Medina. He receives a Yellow card.
75' It looks surprising New York Red Bulls does not make any changes. Jared Stroud has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
76' A stunning finish from Valentin Castellanos — that came from absolutely nowhere!
77' The crowd applauds Aaron Long as he leaves the pitch. Tom Barlow steps in for New York Red Bulls.
79' Mandela Egbo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kyle Duncan on 79 minute.
84' Valentin Castellanos makes no mistake. The score reads 5-2 and New York City FC are in front.
85' It is a substitution in New York City FC team. Gary Mackay-Steven is replaced by Nicolas Acevedo on 85 minute.
86' Gudmundur THorarinsson gets the nod from New York City FC. He replaces Valentin Castellanos and will look to change the dynamic.
90' Juan Pablo Torres is replacing Jesus Medina for the New York City FC side.
The referee brings this contest to a close. New York City FC take all three points.

Lineups

New York City FC Lineups

Starting XI

17
Gary Mackay-Steven ↓ Nicolas Acevedo 85'
3
Anton Tinnerholm ↓ Joseph Scally 90'
11
Valentin Castellanos ↓ Gudmundur THorarinsson 86'
22
Ronald Matarrita
10
Maxi Moralez
4
Maxime Chanot
8
Alexander Ring C
6
Alexander Callens
19
Jesus Medina ↓ Juan Pablo Torres 90'
1
Sean Johnson
55
Keaton Parks ↓ Tony Rocha 85'

Bench

Coach Ronny Deila

New York Red Bulls Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

1
David Jensen
39
Mandela Egbo ↑ 79'
90
Marc Rzatkowski
27
Sean Davis
22
Florian Valot ↑ 46'
3
Amr Tarek
21
Omir Fernandez ↑ 64'
74
Tom Barlow ↑ 77'
37
Caden Clark ↑ 64'

Coach Gerhard Struber

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Valentin Castellanos	5
Maxi Moralez	4
Andres Perea	3
Omir Fernandez	3
Alonso Martinez	3
Kyle Duncan	2
Bradley Wright-Phillips	2
Bradley Wright-Phillips	2

Head to Head

New York City FC Form

2020-11-02 New York City FC 5–2 New York Red Bulls W 2020-10-28 Toronto FC 0–1 New York City FC W 2020-10-24 New York City FC 3–1 Montreal Impact FC W 2020-10-18 Columbus Crew SC 3–1 New York City FC L 2020-10-14 Orlando City SC 1–1 New York City FC D 2020-10-11 New York City FC 1–2 New England Revolution L

New York Red Bulls Form

2020-11-02 New York City FC 5–2 New York Red Bulls L 2020-10-28 New York Red Bulls 1–0 New England Revolution W 2020-10-24 Chicago Fire FC 2–2 New York Red Bulls D 2020-10-18 New York Red Bulls 1–1 Orlando City SC D 2020-10-14 Toronto FC 1–1 New York Red Bulls D 2020-10-10 Atlanta United FC 0–1 New York Red Bulls W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

2.66 New York City FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.45 New York Red Bulls xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 76% + Both teams to score 71%

Match Result

✓ Correct

New York City FC59% Draw20% New York Red Bulls21%

Actual: New York City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes71% 0% No29%

Avg goals/match: 4.11

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	97%	3%
± 1.5	91%	9%
± 2.5	76%	24%
± 3.5	57%	43%
± 4.5	39%	61%

Double Chance

New York City FC or Draw

79%

Draw or New York Red Bulls

41%

New York City FC or New York Red Bulls

80%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

New York City FC47% Draw35% New York Red Bulls18%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 5–2 not predicted

5 – 2

Actual

2 – 1

8.3%

3 – 1

7.2%

1 – 1

7.1%

2 – 0

2 – 2

5.9%

3 – 2

5.2%

3 – 0

5.1%

4 – 1

4.8%

1 – 2

4.6%

1 – 0

4.1%

4 – 2

3.5%

4 – 0

3.4%

Asian Handicap — New York City FC

Handicap	New York City FC covers	Push	New York Red Bulls covers
-2.5	24%	—	76%
-2	24%	18%	58%
-1.5	42%	—	58%
-1	42%	20%	38%
-0.5	62%	—	38%
+0.5	81%	—	19%
+1	81%	11%	8%
+1.5	92%	—	8%
+2	92%	5%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

New York City FC keeps clean sheet

24% ✓

New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet

8% ✓

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