NYCFC vs New York Predictions

NYCFC vs New York is scheduled for kick off on 17 May, at 20:30. The game is set to take place at Citi Field, with Allen Chapman officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with NYCFC currently holding the 5th position in the table 13 points ahead of New York. NYCFC have won 2 US Major League Soccer matches against New York out of the last 2 they have played. After their recent loss to Inter Miami, NYCFC is determined to redeem themselves. NYCFC have won 11 of their last 18 US Major League Soccer matches at Citi Field. New York's away record stands at 2 victories from 17 games. Following their 3-1 loss to Columbus, New York is determined to bounce back with a win against NYCFC.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. NYCFC have scored over 1.5 goals in 67% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 72% of games. Their total stands at 50 goals and 170 shots on target this US Major League Soccer season. Meanwhile, New York have scored 48 goals with 138 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 74% of matches but conceded in 71% of games.

In their last 2 head-to-head clashes, NYCFC scored 5 goals while New York scored 2 goals. Their last match on 27 September 2025 ended in 3-2 to NYCFC.