New York Red Bulls vs Atlanta United FC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
New York Red Bulls vs Atlanta United FC — MLS .
- New York Red Bulls 15 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
- Atlanta United FC 14 games · 11 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Robert Sibiga
- Referee Matthew Nelson
- Referee Edvin Jurisevic
- Referee
- Referee
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 May | Atlanta United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 11 May | FC Dallas | A | 3–1 | W |
| 09 May | Montreal Impact FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 04 May | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 3–2 | W |
| 27 Apr | FC Cincinnati | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Apr | New England Revolution | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 May | New York Red Bulls | A | 0–1 | L |
| 16 May | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 12 May | Orlando City SC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 08 May | Toronto FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 06 May | Sporting Kansas City | A | 3–0 | W |
| 27 Apr | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| New York Red Bulls | Atlanta United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #14 |
| 22 | Points | 11 |
| 15 | Played | 14 |
| 6 / 4 / 5 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 9 |
| 25 | Scored | 14 |
| 32 | Conceded | 23 |
| -7 | GD | -9 |
| 1.47 | PPG | 0.79 |
| 40% | Win % | 21% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season
New York Red Bulls this season
14%
Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season
Atlanta United FC this season
New York Red Bulls are 5th (22 pts). Atlanta United FC are 14th (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
Atlanta United FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
1/4
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against New York Red Bulls and Atlanta United FC has kicked off!
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Romario Williams, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 15' New York Red Bulls started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 20' Gonzalo Martinez has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 21 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 25' The home supporters are growing impatient. New York Red Bulls must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 30' New York Red Bulls are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 35' New York Red Bulls player sees a Red card in front of him.
- 40' It is a cagey affair so far. New York Red Bulls in their trying to find a way past Atlanta United FC's compact .
- 41' Sean Nealis is replacing Andreas Ivan for the New York Red Bulls side.
- 46' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Frank de Boer will be considering his options from the bench.
- 51' Andreas Ivan is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for New York Red Bulls tonight.
- 54' The Atlanta United FC bench stirs into life. Michael Parkhurst is withdrawn and Brek Shea gets his opportunity.
- 55' Fresh legs for New York Red Bulls! Tom Barlow comes on to replace Brian White.
- 60' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Atlanta United FC that had 283 games and scored 428 goals.
- 64' Fresh legs for Atlanta United FC! Dion Pereira comes on to replace Julian Gressel.
- 65' Assisted by Daniel Royer with the perfectly-timed delivery and Tom Barlow makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 66' Alex Muyl is ready to make an impact after coming on for Alejandro Romero Gamarra at the 66 minute mark.
- 71' Amr Tarek has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 76' Josef Martinez needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 80' Romario Williams gets the nod from Atlanta United FC. He replaces Leandro Gonzalez Pirez and will look to change the dynamic.
- 84' Franco Escobar is having his name booked by the referee on 84.
- 89' Marc Rzatkowski is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Atlanta United FC so far.
- Full Time. New York Red Bulls beats Atlanta United FC
Lineups
New York Red Bulls Lineups
Starting XI
- 90
- 62
- 10
-
9
Andreas Ivan ↓ Sean Nealis 41'
- 77
- 31
- 26
- 27
- 92
-
42
Brian White ↓ Tom Barlow 55'
- 3
Bench
- 5
- 18
-
19
Alex Muyl ↑ 66'
- 23
- 21
-
15
Sean Nealis ↑ 41'
-
74
Tom Barlow ↑ 55'
Coach
Chris Armas
Atlanta United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 2
- 1
- 7
- 18
-
3
Michael Parkhurst C ↓ Brek Shea 54'
- 5
- 15
-
24
Julian Gressel ↓ Dion Pereira 64'
- 12
- 6
Bench
- 4
- 14
-
20
Brek Shea ↑ 54'
- 11
- 25
-
9
Romario Williams ↑ 80'
-
28
Dion Pereira ↑ 64'
Coach
Frank de Boer
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josef Martinez | 5 |
| Bradley Wright-Phillips | 3 |
| Daniel Royer | 3 |
| Tim Parker | 2 |
| Justin Meram | 2 |
| Daniel Royer | 2 |
| Lewis Morgan | 2 |
| Bradley Wright-Phillips | 2 |
Head to Head
New York Red Bulls Form
2019-05-19
New York Red Bulls
1–0
Atlanta United FC
W
2019-05-11
FC Dallas
1–3
New York Red Bulls
W
2019-05-09
New York Red Bulls
1–2
Montreal Impact FC
L
2019-05-04
New York Red Bulls
3–2
Los Angeles Galaxy
W
2019-04-27
New York Red Bulls
1–0
FC Cincinnati
W
2019-04-20
New England Revolution
1–0
New York Red Bulls
L
Atlanta United FC Form
2019-05-19
New York Red Bulls
1–0
Atlanta United FC
L
2019-05-16
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
0–1
Atlanta United FC
W
2019-05-12
Atlanta United FC
1–0
Orlando City SC
W
2019-05-08
Atlanta United FC
2–0
Toronto FC
W
2019-05-06
Sporting Kansas City
0–3
Atlanta United FC
W
2019-04-27
Atlanta United FC
1–0
Colorado Rapids SC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.53
New York Red Bulls xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1
Atlanta United FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: New York Red Bulls win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.63
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
New York Red Bulls or Draw
75%
Draw or Atlanta United FC
52%
New York Red Bulls or Atlanta United FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
8.9%
2 – 0
8.3%
0 – 1
6.9%
1 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 1
4.6%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
4.1%
3 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — New York Red Bulls
| Handicap | New York Red Bulls covers | Push | Atlanta United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 22% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 15% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

