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Leagues Cup: New York Red Bulls vs New York City FC – Prediction, Stats & Odds

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An epic New York City battle awaits as NYCFC takes on the New York Red Bulls at Red Bull Arena for the Leagues Cup.

With the Red Bulls finishing on top of East Group 4 over the New England Revolution and Atlético San Luis and NYCFC coming in second in East Group 3, ahead of Toronto FC, this is a match you won’t want to miss. These two teams are facing off in the round of 32 in the North American tournament.

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New York Red Bulls Form

In their last three matches, the New York Red Bulls have been on a rollercoaster ride of emotions. The Red Bulls first suffered a tough 3-1 loss against Real Salt Lake. They then bounced back with a gritty 0-0 draw against the New England Revolution, which they later won on penalties. And just when things seemed like they could go either way, they pulled off a thrilling 2-1 victory against Atletico de San Luis.

New York City FC Form

New York City FC had a tough time in their recent matches, but don’t count them out just yet! In their last three games, they faced a formidable opponent in Philadelphia Union and suffered a 2-1 defeat. They then went up against Atlas and had a challenging time, losing 0-1. But, they rallied back in a spectacular 5-0 win against Toronto FC, showing that they still have plenty of fight left in them.

New York Red Bulls vs New York City FC Stats

Based on statistics from the last few matches played across all tournaments, here are some useful facts for betting on the upcoming game between New York Red Bulls and New York City FC.

  • In the last 9 New York Red Bulls matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In the last 9 New York Red Bulls home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In the last 6 matches in a row New York Red Bulls played, both teams scored
  • In 7 of the last 9 home matches New York Red Bulls played, both teams scored
  • New York Red Bulls have scored in 13 of the last 15 home matches
  • New York City FC have not won 15 of the last 16 away matches
  • New York City FC have not won 16 of the last 18 matches
  • New York City FC have conceded in 19 of the last 21 away matches
  • In 13 of the last 15 New York City FC away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 9 of the last 11 New York City FC matches the sum of goals was under 3.5

New York Red Bulls vs New York City FC – Players in Form

If you’re looking for a winning goalscorer, Dante Vanzeir of the New York Red Bulls is the player to watch. With three goals in his last two Leagues Cup games, Vanzeir is on fire and ready to take on New York City FC. But don’t count out the visitors just yet – Santiago Rodriguez is a force to be reckoned with, having scored two goals in his last match.

New York Red Bulls vs New York City FC Betting Tips

Full-time result

The New York Red Bulls have been solid, winning an impressive five out of their last 10 home games, with only two draws and three losses. Meanwhile, New York City FC struggled away from home, managing just one victory out of 10 games, with five draws and four losses.

Both teams to score

In the last six games of the New York Red Bulls, both teams have managed to score. And did you know that the Red Bulls have scored the first goal in five of their last ten games? Meanwhile, their rivals New York City FC have only managed to score the opening goal in three of their last ten away games. But don’t count them out just yet – they’ve clinched two wins without letting the other team score in their previous 10 matches.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in eight of New York Red Bulls’ last ten home matches. They scored an average of 1.4 goals in the process. Over 2.5 goals happened in three of the last ten outings for New York City FC, who managed to score 1.3 times in those matches. New York Red Bulls conceded a goal in their previous 6 matches on the bounce.

Match predictions: New York Red Bulls vs New York City FC

To sum up, the upcoming match between New York Red Bulls and New York City FC seems to be a good betting opportunity.

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