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Major League Soccer: New York City FC vs Inter Miami CF – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the Major League Soccer round 19 match between New York City FC and Inter Miami CF and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

New York City FC enjoy home advantage, when visitors Inter Miami CF swing by this coming Thursday for a clash in the Major League Soccer. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

Ranked as number 4 in the Major League Soccer standings, New York City FC, have so far collected 53 points this season, while Inter Miami CF collected 49 points. This puts them up as number 6 after 27 rounds.

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Form: New York City FC vs Inter Miami CF

New York City FC Form

New York City FC are enjoying their football currently with three wins on the bounce, and it began with a 1-3 win against Chicago Fire FC. They went on to beat Columbus Crew by 3-2, before also getting the better of Charlotte FC in a 2-0 victory. New York City FC showed little mercy in their past six matches at Citi Field, of which they won five, drew none and lost once. They hit the target 15 times, while letting in six themselves.

Inter Miami CF Form

Inter Miami CF collected one win from their last three matches, as Seattle Sounders FC won by 3-0. Charlotte FC were too strong as well, winning 3-0, before Inter Miami CF won 3-1 against Seattle Sounders FC. Inter Miami CF won twice, while also recording one draw, and three defeats in their last six away matches in the Major League Soccer. The scoreline from these matches says 13 goals conceded and nine scored.

Betting stats and facts for New York City FC and Inter Miami CF

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that New York City FC and Inter Miami CF played across all tournaments.

  • In the last 7 New York City FC home matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 8 of the last 9 New York City FC home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 7 of the last 9 New York City FC matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • New York City FC have won 6 of the last 8 home matches in the Major League Soccer while scoring more than 1.5 goals
  • In 5 of the last 6 New York City FC matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 18 of the last 20 Inter Miami CF matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 17 of the last 19 Inter Miami CF matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 11 of the last 13 Inter Miami CF away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 9 of the last 10 Inter Miami CF away matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Inter Miami CF have lost 3 of the last 4 away matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals

Players in form: New York City FC vs Inter Miami CF

Lionel Messi enjoys a great season with 20 league goals to his name, and he will be a handful for even the best of defences.

Popular markets: New York City FC vs Inter Miami CF

Full-time result

New York City FC claimed seven wins in their previous 10 matches at Citi Field across all tournaments. They lost three as well, while visitors Inter Miami CF won three of their last 10 away matches. They drew two and lost five. New York City FC have not lost to Inter Miami CF in 7 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

New York City FC scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Inter Miami CF scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. New York City FC will be optimistic of getting on the scoresheet on Thursday, as Inter Miami CF have been unable to keep a single clean sheet in their last 10 games. The former fought their way to three clean sheets in their last 10 games. Both teams scored in the last 5 consecutive meetings between New York City FC and Inter Miami CF.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out seven times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for New York City FC, who scored an average of 1.9 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in nine of the last ten games for Inter Miami CF, who managed to hit the net 1.8 times on average in these games. New York City FC were on the scoreboard at least once in their previous 9 matches.