New York Red Bulls vs Minnesota United FC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
New York Red Bulls vs Minnesota United FC — MLS .
- New York Red Bulls 26 games · 33 pts (2026/26)
- Minnesota United FC 27 games · 29 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Corey Parker
- Referee Chris Penso
- Referee Gianni Facchini
- Referee Joe Dickerson
- Referee Luis Guardia
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 27 | 60 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 27 | 46 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | Charlotte FC | 27 | 43 |
| 5 | Chicago Fire FC | 26 | 42 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 27 | 39 |
| 7 | Orlando City SC | 27 | 34 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 27 | 33 |
| 9 | FC Cincinnati | 26 | 33 |
| 10 | New York Red Bulls | 26 | 33 |
| 11 | D.C. United SC | 26 | 30 |
| 12 | Columbus Crew SC | 27 | 29 |
| 13 | Toronto FC | 27 | 29 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 27 | 27 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 27 | 24 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 26 | 50 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 27 | 47 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 27 | 45 |
| 19 | St. Louis City | 26 | 44 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 27 | 44 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 28 | 41 |
| 22 | Colorado Rapids SC | 27 | 36 |
| 23 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 28 | 36 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 26 | 35 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 27 | 32 |
| 26 | Portland Timbers | 27 | 32 |
| 27 | Real Salt Lake | 27 | 32 |
| 28 | Austin FC | 27 | 31 |
| 29 | Minnesota United FC | 27 | 29 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 26 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | Minnesota United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Mar | Chicago Fire FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Mar | Orlando City SC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Mar | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 4–1 | W |
| 02 Mar | Columbus Crew SC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Nov | Atlanta United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | New York Red Bulls | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Mar | New England Revolution | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Mar | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 2–3 | L |
| 10 Mar | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 3–0 | W |
| 02 Mar | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 28 Oct | Columbus Crew SC | A | 2–3 | L |
Season Stats
| New York Red Bulls | Minnesota United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #29 |
| 33 | Points | 29 |
| 26 | Played | 27 |
| 9 / 6 / 11 | W / D / L | 7 / 8 / 12 |
| 34 | Scored | 40 |
| 48 | Conceded | 49 |
| -14 | GD | -9 |
| 1.27 | PPG | 1.07 |
| 35% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
23%
Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season
New York Red Bulls this season
22%
Clean Sheets
Minnesota United FC this season
Minnesota United FC this season
New York Red Bulls are 10th (33 pts). Minnesota United FC are 29th (29 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
New York Red Bulls
0-15
6/4
16-30
2/3
31-45
5/6
46-60
5/8
61-75
2/6
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Minnesota United FC
0-15
4/7
16-30
4/9
31-45
6/2
46-60
4/5
61-75
7/4
76+
5/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
New York Red Bulls
| Julian Hall | 10 G | 2 A |
| Jorge Ruvalcaba | 7 G |
Minnesota United FC
| Kelvin Yeboah | 14 G | 2 A |
| Anthony Markanich | 8 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and New York Red Bulls launch into their encounter with Minnesota United FC.
- 5' New York Red Bulls currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both New York Red Bulls and Minnesota United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 20' It’s high time Chris Armas made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 21' The New York Red Bulls bench stirs into life. Alex Muyl is withdrawn and Daniel Royer gets his opportunity.
- 26' Cristian Casseres Jr., a Venezuela , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 31' New York Red Bulls are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 34' Assisted by Angelo Rodriguez with the perfectly-timed delivery and Abu Danladi makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 39' Minnesota United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 44' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His New York Red Bulls side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 46' Minnesota United FC make a change. Abu Danladi trudges off to be replaced by Romario Ibarra on 46 minutes.
- 50' Goal! Romario Ibarra scores his 8 goal in 289 matches.
- 55' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 59' New York Red Bulls ring the changes. Mathias Jorgensen has done his job and it is now time for Derrick Etienne to step up.
- 64' Both keepers have barely been tested. New York Red Bulls and Minnesota United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 69' 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 Ike Opara suffering a number of foals already.
- 70' The Venezuela Cristian Casseres breaks the deadlock on 70 minutes. 1-2!
- 74' It is a substitution in Minnesota United FC team. Angelo Rodriguez is replaced by Rasmus Schuller on 74 minute.
- 79' Ethan Finlay is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Minnesota United FC so far.
- 82' Minnesota United FC make a change. Ethan Finlay trudges off to be replaced by Hassani Dotson on 82 minutes.
- 87' Over 87 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
New York Red Bulls Lineups
Starting XI
- 62
- 10
- 99
- 33
- 31
- 26
- 27
- 92
-
19
Alex Muyl ↓ Daniel Royer 21'
- 23
- 25
Bench
-
77
Daniel Royer ↑ 21'
- 5
- 18
-
7
Derrick Etienne ↑ 59'
- 88
-
11
Marcus Epps ↑ 59'
- 3
Coach
Chris Armas
Minnesota United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 19
- 3
- 5
- 6
- 9
- 15
- 14
-
99
Abu Danladi ↓ Romario Ibarra 46'
-
13
Ethan Finlay ↓ Hassani Dotson 82'
- 8
Bench
- 12
-
11
Romario Ibarra ↑ 46'
-
20
Rasmus Schuller ↑ 74'
- 33
- 17
- 4
-
31
Hassani Dotson ↑ 82'
Coach
Adrian Heath
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bradley Wright-Phillips | 2 |
| Bradley Wright-Phillips | 2 |
| Luis Amarilla | 1 |
| Bongokuhle Hlongwane | 1 |
| Andres Reyes | 1 |
| Kelvin Yeboah | 1 |
| Anthony Markanich | 1 |
| Alex Muyl | 1 |
Head to Head
New York Red Bulls Form
2019-04-06
New York Red Bulls
1–2
Minnesota United FC
L
2019-03-30
Chicago Fire FC
1–0
New York Red Bulls
L
2019-03-23
New York Red Bulls
0–1
Orlando City SC
L
2019-03-16
New York Red Bulls
4–1
San Jose Earthquakes
W
2019-03-02
Columbus Crew SC
1–1
New York Red Bulls
D
2018-11-30
New York Red Bulls
1–0
Atlanta United FC
W
Minnesota United FC Form
2019-04-06
New York Red Bulls
1–2
Minnesota United FC
W
2019-03-30
New England Revolution
2–1
Minnesota United FC
L
2019-03-17
Los Angeles Galaxy
3–2
Minnesota United FC
L
2019-03-10
San Jose Earthquakes
0–3
Minnesota United FC
W
2019-03-02
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
2–3
Minnesota United FC
W
2018-10-28
Columbus Crew SC
3–2
Minnesota United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.75
New York Red Bulls xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.54
Minnesota United FC xG
I would bet for:
New York Red Bulls or Minnesota United FC 74% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Minnesota United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.29
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
New York Red Bulls or Draw
66%
Draw or Minnesota United FC
60%
New York Red Bulls or Minnesota United FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Minnesota United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.9%
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
6.5%
1 – 0
5.8%
2 – 0
5.7%
0 – 0
5.3%
0 – 1
5%
3 – 1
4.9%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 2
3.8%
1 – 3
3.8%
Asian Handicap — New York Red Bulls
| Handicap | New York Red Bulls covers | Push | Minnesota United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 13% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 19% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 17% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Minnesota United FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

