New York Red Bulls vs New England Revolution, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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New York Red Bulls vs New England Revolution — MLS at Red Bull Arena.
- New York Red Bulls 15 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
- New England Revolution 14 games · 25 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul | New England Revolution | H | 2–3 | L |
| 26 Jul | D.C. United SC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Jul | Toronto FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Jul | Philadelphia Union | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Jul | Orlando City SC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Jun | Atlanta United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul | New York Red Bulls | A | 3–2 | W |
| 25 Jul | Montreal Impact FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Jul | Internacional CF Miami | A | 5–0 | W |
| 17 Jul | Atlanta United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Jul | Toronto FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 03 Jul | Columbus Crew SC | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| New York Red Bulls | New England Revolution | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #4 |
| 22 | Points | 25 |
| 15 | Played | 14 |
| 6 / 4 / 5 | W / D / L | 8 / 1 / 5 |
| 25 | Scored | 22 |
| 32 | Conceded | 18 |
| -7 | GD | +4 |
| 1.47 | PPG | 1.79 |
| 40% | Win % | 57% |
Key Stats
61%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season
New York Red Bulls this season
36%
Clean Sheets
New England Revolution this season
New England Revolution this season
New York Red Bulls are 5th (22 pts). New England Revolution are 4th (25 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
New England Revolution
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
3/–
61-75
1/–
76+
4/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! New York Red Bulls welcome New England Revolution for this crunch clash at Red Bull Arena.
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. New England Revolution is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 8' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Wikelman Carmona makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 9' Wikelman Carmona adds to his 0 season tally! New York Red Bulls lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
- 14' New York Red Bulls are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against New England Revolution's shape.
- 19' Kyle Duncan has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 3 cards already picked up this season.
- 24' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Gerhard Struber will be considering his options from the bench.
- 29' 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 Fabio suffering a number of foals already.
- 34' The referee has no hesitation. Christian Casseres Jr. is booked for New York Red Bulls — Yellow card on 34.
- 35' New York Red Bulls player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 39' Poor challenge from Andrew Farrell. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 44' Christian Casseres Jr. needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 14 Yellow cards this season.
- 45' The referee shows New England Revolution player a Yellow card on 45.
- 50' New England Revolution are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 55' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 58' New York Red Bulls ring the changes. Patryk Klimala has done his job and it is now time for Tom Barlow to step up.
- 60' Brilliant from the ! Gustavo Bou makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 60.
- 61' Dru Yearwood is replacing Wikelman Carmona for the New York Red Bulls side.
- 63' GOAL! Fabio fires home to make it 3-1!
- 68' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His New York Red Bulls side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 70' The referee shows New York Red Bulls player a Yellow card on 70.
- 75' Teal Bunbury gets the nod from New England Revolution. He replaces Thomas McNamara and will look to change the dynamic.
- 78' A change in the New York Red Bulls ranks — Caden Clark exits the field as Florian Valot enters on 78.
- 83' It is a cagey affair so far. New York Red Bulls in their trying to find a way past New England Revolution's compact .
- 84' What a moment for Brandon Bye! That strike on 84 puts his side firmly in control.
- 89' A quiet spell here at Red Bull Arena. New England Revolution seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 90' Fresh legs for New England Revolution! Scott Caldwell comes on to replace Carles Gil.
- With this win, New England Revolution is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
New York Red Bulls Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 27
- 6
- 13
-
10
Patryk Klimala ↓ Tom Barlow 58'
- 47
-
37
Caden Clark ↓ Florian Valot 78'
- 9
- 23
- 3
-
19
Wikelman Carmona ↓ Dru Yearwood 61'
Bench
-
16
Dru Yearwood ↑ 61'
- 24
- 18
-
22
Florian Valot ↑ 78'
- 21
- 8
-
74
Tom Barlow ↑ 58'
- 5
- 17
Coach
Gerhard Struber
New England Revolution Lineups
Starting XI
-
22
Carles Gil ↓ Scott Caldwell 90'
- 7
- 25
- 2
- 15
- 18
- 8
-
26
Thomas McNamara ↓ Teal Bunbury 75'
- 9
- 24
- 28
Bench
-
5
Wilfrid Kaptoum ↑ 75'
-
6
Scott Caldwell ↑ 90'
-
10
Teal Bunbury ↑ 75'
- 36
- 12
- 72
- 32
- 11
Coach
Bruce Arena
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gustavo Bou | 6 |
| Emil Forsberg | 3 |
| Maxim Choupo-Moting | 3 |
| Tajon Buchanan | 3 |
| Carles Gil | 3 |
| Brandon Bye | 2 |
| Wikelman Carmona | 2 |
| Leonardo Campana | 2 |
Head to Head
New York Red Bulls Form
2021-07-31
New York Red Bulls
2–3
New England Revolution
L
2021-07-26
D.C. United SC
1–0
New York Red Bulls
L
2021-07-21
Toronto FC
1–1
New York Red Bulls
D
2021-07-09
New York Red Bulls
1–1
Philadelphia Union
D
2021-07-03
Orlando City SC
1–2
New York Red Bulls
W
2021-06-27
Atlanta United FC
0–0
New York Red Bulls
D
New England Revolution Form
2021-07-31
New York Red Bulls
2–3
New England Revolution
W
2021-07-25
New England Revolution
2–1
Montreal Impact FC
W
2021-07-21
Internacional CF Miami
0–5
New England Revolution
W
2021-07-17
Atlanta United FC
0–1
New England Revolution
W
2021-07-07
New England Revolution
2–3
Toronto FC
L
2021-07-03
Columbus Crew SC
2–2
New England Revolution
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.45
New York Red Bulls xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.19
New England Revolution xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 69% + Both teams to score 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: New England Revolution win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.64
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 3.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 4.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
Double Chance
New York Red Bulls or Draw
51%
Draw or New England Revolution
73%
New York Red Bulls or New England Revolution
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: New York Red Bulls win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.2%
1 – 2
8.8%
1 – 3
6.4%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
6.3%
2 – 1
5.9%
0 – 1
5.3%
2 – 3
Actual
0 – 3
4.5%
0 – 0
3.9%
1 – 4
3.5%
1 – 0
3.2%
Asian Handicap — New York Red Bulls
| Handicap | New York Red Bulls covers | Push | New England Revolution covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 7% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 13% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +1 | 47% | 20% | 33% |
| +1.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +2 | 67% | 16% | 17% |
| +2.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
Clean Sheet
New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
New England Revolution keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

