New York Red Bulls vs New York City FC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
New York Red Bulls vs New York City FC — MLS at Red Bull Arena.
- New York Red Bulls 15 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
- New York City FC 15 games · 19 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jul | New York City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Jul | FC Cincinnati | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Jul | Sporting Kansas City | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Jul | Atlanta United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Jun | Los Angeles FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Jun | Toronto FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jul | New York Red Bulls | A | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Jul | FC Dallas | A | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Jul | New England Revolution | H | 4–2 | W |
| 03 Jul | Atlanta United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Jun | FC Cincinnati | A | 4–4 | D |
| 26 Jun | Philadelphia Union | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| New York Red Bulls | New York City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #8 |
| 22 | Points | 19 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 6 / 4 / 5 | W / D / L | 5 / 4 / 6 |
| 25 | Scored | 25 |
| 32 | Conceded | 21 |
| -7 | GD | +4 |
| 1.47 | PPG | 1.27 |
| 40% | Win % | 33% |
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 Red Bulls this season
New York Red Bulls this season
20%
Clean Sheets
New York City FC this season
New York City FC this season
New York Red Bulls are 5th (22 pts). New York City FC are 8th (19 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 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
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Red Bull Arena as New York Red Bulls face off against New York City FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Daniel Edelman, as he is very good at scoring at Red Bull Arena with 4 goals in the last 3 games.
- 15' 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.
- 20' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 25' Uruguay international Nicolas Acevedo has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 30' It is a cagey affair so far. New York Red Bulls in their trying to find a way past New York City FC's compact .
- 35' New York Red Bulls currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 40' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 41' The referee has no hesitation. Alfredo Morales is booked for New York City FC — Yellow card on 41.
- 42' Alfredo Morales catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 42.
- 47' Over 47 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 52' The 24-year-old Justin Haak has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 57' New York Red Bulls manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Tom Barlow is hanging Omir Fernandez on the field on 57 minute.
- 62' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 67' New York Red Bulls are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 69' A stunning finish from Valentin Castellanos — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 71' It’s a booking for New York City FC player. Nicolas Acevedo gets a Yellow card.
- 76' New York Red Bulls ring the changes. Lewis Morgan has done his job and it is now time for Serge Ngoma to step up.
- 77' Serge Ngoma has so much to prove this time. He replaces Lewis Morgan on 77 minute.
- 78' New York City FC ring the changes. Talles Magno has done his job and it is now time for Thiago to step up.
- 82' The crowd applauds Thomas Edwards as he leaves the pitch. Daniel Edelman steps in for New York Red Bulls.
- 84' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Christian Casseres Jr. on 84 minutes.
- 86' It’s a booking for New York Red Bulls player. Frankie Amaya gets a Yellow card.
- 88' Valentin Castellanos catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 88.
- 89' Heber gets the nod from New York City FC. He replaces Valentin Castellanos and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' Poor challenge from Dylan Nealis. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 90' Maxime Chanot has so much to prove this time. He replaces Santiago Rodriguez on 90 minute.
- It finishes all square. New York Red Bulls and New York City FC share the spoils 0-1.
Lineups
New York Red Bulls Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Thomas Edwards ↓ Daniel Edelman 82'
- 33
-
10
Lewis Morgan ↓ Serge Ngoma 76'
- 1
-
82
Luquinhas ↓ Patryk Klimala 82'
-
21
Omir Fernandez ↓ Tom Barlow 57'
- 8
- 15
- 12
-
47
John Tolkin ↓ Cameron Harper 76'
- 23
Bench
- 16
- 18
-
9
Patryk Klimala ↑ 82'
-
74
Tom Barlow ↑ 57'
- 4
-
17
Cameron Harper ↑ 76'
-
75
Daniel Edelman ↑ 82'
-
22
Serge Ngoma ↑ 76'
- 65
Coach
Gerhard Struber
New York City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 12
- 5
-
11
Valentin Castellanos ↓ Heber 89'
- 10
- 6
- 1
-
43
Talles Magno ↓ Thiago 78'
- 24
-
26
Nicolas Acevedo ↓ Justin Haak 78'
- 20
Bench
-
4
Maxime Chanot ↑ 90'
-
9
Heber ↑ 89'
- 13
-
80
Justin Haak ↑ 78'
- 2
- 38
- 32
- 21
-
8
Thiago ↑ 78'
Coach
Nick Cushing
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Valentin Castellanos | 5 |
| Maxi Moralez | 4 |
| Andres Perea | 3 |
| Omir Fernandez | 3 |
| Alonso Martinez | 3 |
| Daniel Royer | 2 |
| Kyle Duncan | 2 |
| Bradley Wright-Phillips | 2 |
Head to Head
New York Red Bulls Form
2022-07-17
New York Red Bulls
0–1
New York City FC
L
2022-07-09
FC Cincinnati
1–1
New York Red Bulls
D
2022-07-04
Sporting Kansas City
0–1
New York Red Bulls
W
2022-07-01
New York Red Bulls
2–1
Atlanta United FC
W
2022-06-26
Los Angeles FC
2–0
New York Red Bulls
L
2022-06-18
New York Red Bulls
2–0
Toronto FC
W
New York City FC Form
2022-07-17
New York Red Bulls
0–1
New York City FC
W
2022-07-14
FC Dallas
0–1
New York City FC
W
2022-07-09
New York City FC
4–2
New England Revolution
W
2022-07-03
New York City FC
2–2
Atlanta United FC
D
2022-06-29
FC Cincinnati
4–4
New York City FC
D
2022-06-26
Philadelphia Union
2–1
New York City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.36
New York Red Bulls xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.69
New York City FC xG
I would bet for:
New York Red Bulls or New York City FC 73% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: New York City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.05
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
New York Red Bulls or Draw
59%
Draw or New York City FC
68%
New York Red Bulls or New York City FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.8%
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
7.1%
0 – 2
6.7%
0 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
6%
1 – 0
5.6%
1 – 3
5%
2 – 0
4.4%
0 – 3
3.7%
2 – 3
3.4%
Asian Handicap — New York Red Bulls
| Handicap | New York Red Bulls covers | Push | New York City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 16% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 20% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 14% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
New York City FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

