16.09.2023
22:30
Yankee Stadium
Bronx, USA
The New York derby is set for the city's top football teams to face each other. New York City will welcome The Red Bulls to the Yankee Stadium for the 3rd time this season. Both clubs met twice already this season and the Red Bulls won on both occasions. New York City will be seeking revenge on this occasion against The Red Bulls.
New York City played a 1-1 draw with Vancouver Whitecaps last time out, while New York Red Bulls faced their third defeat in a row against Philadelphia Union.
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New York City are gradually recovering from a poor run that saw them lose the first two games after the end of the Leagues Cup. After both defeats to Minnesota United and FC Cincinnati, they finally got back to winning, by beating CF Montreal 2-0. But after that, they played a 1-1 draw against the Vancouver Whitecaps last week.
Against Vancouver, the game was tight and both sides failed to score in the first half, until the 55th minute, when Monsef Bakrar fired New York City into the lead. And in the 60th minute, Vancouver Whitecaps got a penalty kick and Ryan Gauld converted to bring the game to a draw. The match ended with both sides level.
New York City's MLS form in recent times is poor, as they have won 1, lost 3 and drawn 1 of their last 5 matches. They only managed to beat CF Montreal 2-0, but lost against Philadelphia Union, Minnesota United and New York City FC and played a draw against Vancouver Whitecaps.
At home, New York City have lost 1 of their last 5 MLS matches. They drew 3 and won 1 game during that time.
New York City are 12th in the Eastern Conference and 24th in the MLS ranking. They have 30 points from 28 matches.
New York Red Bulls
New York Red Bulls are hoping to put an end to a disastrous run in the league. The team has struggled in their last 3 games in a row, losing all 3 games. Their last win came against DC United and since then, they lost against Inter Miami, New England Revolution and Philadelphia Union.
In their last game against Philadelphia Union, the Red Bulls lost 4 goals to 1 at full time. The Red Bulls took an early lead, as Omir Fernandez scored in just 11 minutes into the first half and then Jakob Glesnes equalized in the 29th minute. New York Red Bulls player Sean Nealis was shown a red card in the 44th minute and the team had to continue the game with 10 men. Philadelphia Union capitalized in the second half, as they got three more goals in the 57th, 58th and 76th minutes through Damion Lowe, Julian Carranza and Daniel Gazdag. The game ended in a 4-1 defeat for The Red Bulls.
New York Red Bulls are ranked 13th in the Eastern Conference and 26th in the MLS, with 29 points from 27 matches played.
Head to Head
New York City and New York Red Bulls have played 20 matches against each other in the past. The Red Bulls have 9 wins, while New York City have 8 wins and 3 matches ended in a draw.
Expert Betting Tips
According to Analysis, New York City have scored 28 goals and conceded 36 goals in the MLS. They average 1.0 goals per game and their conversion rate is 8%, while conceding an average of 1.3 goals per game and they have 5 clean sheets. They also average 4.2 corners per game.
New York Red Bulls have scored 24 goals and conceded 33 goals in the MLS. They average 0.9 goals per game and their conversion rate is 7%, while conceding an average of 1.2 goals per game and they have 6 clean sheets. They also average 5.0 corners per game.
- At Least One Team will Score Over 1.5 Goals at 1.6 Odds
- Home to Win Either Half at 1.61 Odds
- First Half 1-2 Multi Goals at 1.60 Odds
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