New York Red Bulls vs New York City FC, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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New York Red Bulls vs New York City FC — MLS at Red Bull Arena.
- New York Red Bulls 18 games · 25 pts (2026/26)
- New York City FC 18 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 18 | 40 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 18 | 38 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 18 | 30 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 17 | 29 |
| 5 | New York City FC | 18 | 26 |
| 6 | FC Cincinnati | 18 | 26 |
| 7 | Charlotte FC | 18 | 25 |
| 8 | New York Red Bulls | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 18 | 23 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 18 | 20 |
| 11 | Orlando City SC | 18 | 20 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 18 | 17 |
| 13 | Philadelphia Union | 18 | 16 |
| 14 | Montreal Impact FC | 18 | 16 |
| 15 | Atlanta United FC | 18 | 12 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 17 | 34 |
| 17 | Los Angeles FC | 19 | 34 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 18 | 33 |
| 19 | Houston Dynamo | 18 | 32 |
| 20 | FC Dallas | 18 | 27 |
| 21 | Real Salt Lake | 17 | 27 |
| 22 | St. Louis City | 18 | 26 |
| 23 | Portland Timbers | 18 | 24 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 17 | 24 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 18 | 24 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 18 | 22 |
| 27 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 19 | 22 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 18 | 21 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 18 | 17 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 18 | 14 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | New York City FC | H | 1–5 | L |
| 21 Sep | Atlanta United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 15 Sep | Chicago Fire FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Sep | Sporting Kansas City | H | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Aug | Philadelphia Union | H | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Aug | Charlotte FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | New York Red Bulls | A | 5–1 | W |
| 21 Sep | Internacional CF Miami | H | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Sep | Philadelphia Union | H | 1–5 | L |
| 14 Sep | D.C. United SC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Aug | Columbus Crew SC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 24 Aug | Chicago Fire FC | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| New York Red Bulls | New York City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #5 |
| 25 | Points | 26 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 7 / 4 / 7 | W / D / L | 7 / 5 / 6 |
| 29 | Scored | 31 |
| 39 | Conceded | 24 |
| -10 | GD | +7 |
| 1.39 | PPG | 1.44 |
| 39% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
37%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
16%
Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season
New York Red Bulls this season
17%
Clean Sheets
New York City FC this season
New York City FC this season
New York Red Bulls are 8th (25 pts). New York City FC are 5th (26 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
New York Red Bulls
0-15
6/4
16-30
2/1
31-45
5/5
46-60
4/7
61-75
1/5
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
New York City FC
0-15
4/–
16-30
3/4
31-45
2/4
46-60
3/2
61-75
2/2
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
New York Red Bulls
| Julian Hall | 9 G | 2 A |
| Jorge Ruvalcaba | 7 G |
New York City FC
| Nicolas Fernandez Marcau | 11 G | 3 A |
| Hannes Wolf | 5 G | 1 A |
| Agustin Ojeda | 4 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: New York Red Bulls gets underway.
- 5' Maxi Moralez doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 7' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Alonso Martinez makes no mistake. 0-2!
- 12' The 24-year-old Cameron Harper has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 14' A meaty challenge results in booking for Andres Reyes on 14.
- 19' Daniel Edelman has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 286 appearances.
- 24' New York Red Bulls is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 28' A stunning finish from Dante Vanzeir — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 30' Andres Perea makes no mistake. The score reads 1-3 and New York City FC are in front.
- 35' New York City FC looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Andres Perea scoring 1 goals.
- 40' New York City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 45' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 45 minutes.
- 50' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Alonso Martinez makes it 1-4.
- 55' New York City FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
- 57' Another change for New York Red Bulls made on 57 minute. Dennis Gjengaar leaves to be changed by Emil Forsberg.
- 62' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 66' Alonso Martinez makes way for Monsef Bakrar at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from New York City FC.
- 67' Another substitution for New York City FC to replace Keaton Parks by Agustin Ojeda on 67 minute.
- 68' What a strike from Tayvon Gray! The score is 1-5.
- 69' It is a substitution in New York Red Bulls team. Felipe Carballo is replaced by Ronald Donkor on 69 minute.
- 74' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 79' The whistle greets Maxi Moralez as he departs to be replaced by Birk Risa.
- 84' New York Red Bulls currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 85' A change in the New York City FC ranks — Hannes Wolf exits the field as Julian Fernandez enters on 85.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a card for Peter Stroud.
- New York Red Bulls will have plenty to reflect on. New York City FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
New York Red Bulls Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 13
-
12
Dylan Nealis ↓ Peter Stroud 79'
- 47
- 4
- 3
-
17
Cameron Harper ↓ Julian Hall 69'
- 31
-
75
Daniel Edelman ↓ Elias Manoel 57'
-
20
Felipe Carballo ↓ Ronald Donkor 69'
-
2
Dennis Gjengaar ↓ Emil Forsberg 57'
Bench
-
10
Emil Forsberg ↑ 57'
- 18
- 7
-
11
Elias Manoel ↑ 57'
- 22
-
5
Peter Stroud ↑ 79'
-
48
Ronald Donkor ↑ 69'
-
16
Julian Hall ↑ 69'
- 23
Coach
Sandro Schwarz
New York City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
Hannes Wolf ↓ Julian Fernandez 85'
- 13
-
27
Maxi Moralez ↓ Birk Risa 79'
- 6
-
55
Keaton Parks ↓ Agustin Ojeda 67'
- 49
- 80
- 8
- 24
- 22
-
16
Alonso Martinez ↓ Monsef Bakrar 66'
Bench
- 1
-
5
Birk Risa ↑ 79'
- 2
- 18
-
26
Agustin Ojeda ↑ 67'
- 7
- 35
-
11
Julian Fernandez ↑ 85'
-
9
Monsef Bakrar ↑ 66'
Coach
Nick Cushing
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Valentin Castellanos | 5 |
| Maxi Moralez | 4 |
| Andres Perea | 3 |
| Omir Fernandez | 3 |
| Alonso Martinez | 3 |
| Kyle Duncan | 2 |
| Bradley Wright-Phillips | 2 |
| Bradley Wright-Phillips | 2 |
Head to Head
New York Red Bulls Form
2024-09-28
New York Red Bulls
1–5
New York City FC
L
2024-09-21
New York Red Bulls
2–2
Atlanta United FC
D
2024-09-15
Chicago Fire FC
2–1
New York Red Bulls
L
2024-09-07
New York Red Bulls
1–1
Sporting Kansas City
D
2024-08-31
New York Red Bulls
0–2
Philadelphia Union
L
2024-08-24
Charlotte FC
1–1
New York Red Bulls
D
New York City FC Form
2024-09-28
New York Red Bulls
1–5
New York City FC
W
2024-09-21
New York City FC
1–1
Internacional CF Miami
D
2024-09-18
New York City FC
1–5
Philadelphia Union
L
2024-09-14
D.C. United SC
1–1
New York City FC
D
2024-08-31
Columbus Crew SC
4–2
New York City FC
L
2024-08-24
New York City FC
2–2
Chicago Fire FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.35
New York Red Bulls xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.41
New York City FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 71% + Both teams to score 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: New York City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.76
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 3.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 4.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
Double Chance
New York Red Bulls or Draw
47%
Draw or New York City FC
76%
New York Red Bulls or New York City FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: New York City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 1–5 not predicted1 – 5Actual
1 – 2
8.9%
1 – 1
8.4%
1 – 3
7%
0 – 2
6.9%
2 – 2
5.9%
0 – 3
5.4%
0 – 1
5.3%
2 – 1
5%
2 – 3
4.7%
1 – 4
4.3%
0 – 0
3.5%
0 – 4
3.2%
Asian Handicap — New York Red Bulls
| Handicap | New York Red Bulls covers | Push | New York City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 11% | 80% |
| -0.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| +0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +1 | 40% | 21% | 39% |
| +1.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +2 | 61% | 18% | 21% |
| +2.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
Clean Sheet
New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
New York City FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

