Ace Football previews the Major League Soccer game between New York City FC and Red Bull New York who meet up on Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
When Red Bull New York come to Yankee Stadium for the Major League Soccer match on Saturday, New York City FC will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
Sitting bottom of the table, Red Bull New York have claimed 30 points after 25 rounds, while New York City FC have amassed 32 points. This places the latter as number 7 in the Major League Soccer at the moment.
Form: New York City FC vs Red Bull New York
New York City FC Form
Their last three matches saw New York City FC drawing 0-0 with Nashville SC, losing 1-2 against New England Revolution before beating Real Salt Lake by 0-2. New York City FC managed to win two of their past six home matches in the Major League Soccer. In the remaining four, they drew two and lost two, as they scored ten and conceded seven goals.
Red Bull New York Form
Red Bull New York got a mix of results in their last three matches. An encounter with Seattle Sounders FC brought a 0-0 draw, which was followed by a 2-0 defeat at the hands of Los Angeles FC. Their most recent game had them back on the winning trail as they beat Columbus Crew by a 0-1 scoreline. In their last six away matches in the Major League Soccer, Red Bull New York won twice, while also recording one draw. They endured three defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying eight goals conceded and five scored.
Betting facts for New York City FC and Red Bull New York
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 Red Bull New York played across all tournaments.
- In 17 of the last 19 New York City FC matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 14 of the last 16 New York City FC matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 New York City FC home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 4 of the last 5 New York City FC matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 4 of the last 5 New York City FC matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Red Bull New York matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Red Bull New York matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Red Bull New York matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Red Bull New York matches in the Major League Soccer, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 Red Bull New York away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
In-form players: New York City FC vs Red Bull New York
Luighi is showing good form for New York City FC, scoring three goals in their last six matches. Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting scored once in his previous half dozen outings.
Popular markets: New York City FC vs Red Bull New York
Full-time result
New York City FC claimed three wins, drew three and lost four of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Red Bull New York won three, drew two and lost five of their last 10 games away. New York City FC have not lost to Red Bull New York in 4 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
New York City FC scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Red Bull New York got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. New York City FC probably enjoy the prospect of scoring this coming Saturday, as Red Bull New York managed only two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed three clean sheets in their last 10 matches. New York City FC have scored in 4 consecutive league meetings with Red Bull New York.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in five of New York City FC’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.2 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for Red Bull New York, who managed to score 0.8 times in those matches.
