New York City FC vs New York Red Bulls, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
New York City FC vs New York Red Bulls — MLS at Yankee Stadium.
- New York City FC 15 games · 19 pts (2026/26)
- New York Red Bulls 15 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | New York Red Bulls | H | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Sep | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Aug | Montreal Impact FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Aug | FC Cincinnati | A | 0–3 | L |
| 20 Aug | Minnesota United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Jul | Philadelphia Union | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | New York City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Sep | Philadelphia Union | A | 1–4 | L |
| 30 Aug | New England Revolution | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Aug | Internacional CF Miami | H | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Aug | D.C. United SC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Jul | Real Salt Lake | A | 1–3 | L |
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)
H2H (19 games)
37%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
New York City FC this season
New York City FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season
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' The wait is over. New York Red Bulls get us underway at Yankee Stadium.
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Cameron Harper is clearly more than just a goal scorer for New York Red Bulls.
- 10' 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.
- 15' New York City FC have won 454 goals from 286 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 25' 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.
- 30' New York City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
- 35' John Tolkin is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for New York City FC tonight.
- 37' New York City FC make a change. Keaton Parks trudges off to be replaced by Alfredo Morales on 37 minutes.
- 42' Matias Pellegrini is having his name booked by the referee on 42.
- 47' New York Red Bulls come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 48' New York Red Bulls receives a card for a hard tackle on 48.
- 53' Monsef Bakrar is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for New York City FC so far.
- 58' Luquinhas has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 63' That looks like a foul for a card for Alfredo Morales.
- 66' The supporters are chanting for Julian Fernandez. He replaces Matias Pellegrini on 66 minute.
- 69' New York Red Bulls receives a card for a hard tackle on 69.
- 70' New York Red Bulls ring the changes. Hassan Ndam has done his job and it is now time for Dylan Nealis to step up.
- 71' The New York Red Bulls bench stirs into life. Luquinhas is withdrawn and Cameron Harper gets his opportunity.
- 76' USA international Daniel Edelman has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 77' Dante Vanzeir is ready to make an impact after coming on for Elias Manoel at the 77 minute mark.
- 82' New York City FC are deployed in a 4-3-3 today, looking to exploit space against New York Red Bulls's 4-4-2 shape.
- 87' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 90' A moment of madness from James Sands on 90 minutes earns him a card. New York City FC will be frustrated.
- 90' The New York Red Bulls manager makes a substitution. Andres Reyes departs to be replaced by Peter Stroud.
- 0-0 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
New York City FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 13
- 6
-
55
Keaton Parks ↓ Alfredo Morales 37'
- 49
- 15
- 24
- 5
- 10
- 3
- 17
-
9
Monsef Bakrar ↓ Talles Magno 90'
Bench
-
7
Alfredo Morales ↑ 37'
- 1
-
43
Talles Magno ↑ 90'
- 21
- 22
- 35
- 20
-
11
Julian Fernandez ↑ 66'
- 16
Coach
Nick Cushing
New York Red Bulls Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 6
-
98
Hassan Ndam ↓ Dylan Nealis 70'
-
82
Luquinhas ↓ Cameron Harper 71'
- 21
- 8
-
74
Tom Barlow ↓ Cory Burke 90'
- 47
-
4
Andres Reyes ↓ Peter Stroud 90'
-
11
Elias Manoel ↓ Dante Vanzeir 77'
- 1
- 75
Bench
- 16
- 18
-
7
Cory Burke ↑ 90'
-
13
Dante Vanzeir ↑ 77'
-
12
Dylan Nealis ↑ 70'
-
17
Cameron Harper ↑ 71'
- 19
-
5
Peter Stroud ↑ 90'
- 9
Coach
Gerhard Struber
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| 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
New York City FC Form
2023-09-16
New York City FC
0–0
New York Red Bulls
D
2023-09-02
New York City FC
1–1
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
D
2023-08-30
New York City FC
2–0
Montreal Impact FC
W
2023-08-26
FC Cincinnati
3–0
New York City FC
L
2023-08-20
New York City FC
0–2
Minnesota United FC
L
2023-07-15
Philadelphia Union
2–1
New York City FC
L
New York Red Bulls Form
2023-09-16
New York City FC
0–0
New York Red Bulls
D
2023-09-03
Philadelphia Union
4–1
New York Red Bulls
L
2023-08-30
New England Revolution
1–0
New York Red Bulls
L
2023-08-26
New York Red Bulls
0–2
Internacional CF Miami
L
2023-08-20
New York Red Bulls
1–0
D.C. United SC
W
2023-07-16
Real Salt Lake
3–1
New York Red Bulls
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.77
New York City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.93
New York Red Bulls xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.7
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
New York City FC or Draw
79%
Draw or New York Red Bulls
47%
New York City FC or New York Red Bulls
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.9%
1 – 0
11.1%
2 – 0
10.3%
2 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
Actual
3 – 0
6%
3 – 1
5.6%
0 – 1
5.3%
1 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
4.4%
0 – 2
2.8%
3 – 2
2.7%
Asian Handicap — New York City FC
| Handicap | New York City FC covers | Push | New York Red Bulls covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 17% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 24% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
New York City FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
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.

