Atlanta United vs New York City: Soccer betting preview

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Competition: United States Major League Soccer
Date: Sun 11.August
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Mercedes-Benz Stadium (73019 seats)

Atlanta United and New York City are both riding high in the Major League Soccer with their 2nd and 3rd positions respectively. Expect a great game!

It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only three days ago in the Major League Soccer.

New York City play their home games on grass, while this game is played on artificial turf. Recent stats for New York City when playing on artificial turf are 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats from six matches. They have scored 8 goals and conceded 15 times in these games. New York City have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1300 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.

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Atlanta United form and stats

Atlanta United, who have the most points (30) at home in Major League Soccer, have performed well here at Mercedes-Benz Stadium so far this season with 9 wins from 13 matches. Some points have also been lost, as they have drawn 3 games and lost 1. The Atlanta United fans aren't used to losing here at Mercedes-Benz Stadium and will expect new points from this game. Atlanta United has played twelve games in a row here without a defeat.

Happy days for Atlanta United in their previous game, a US Open Cup match away at Orlando City that ended with a 2-0 victory. Ahead of that match, Atlanta United won a home game hosting LA Galaxy (3-0).

The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Atlanta United matches with similar probabilities have ended with 2 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat (from three games).

Atlanta United can score goals in their home matches. After 13 matches they have found the net 27 times. From these home matches, Atlanta United have conceded only 8 goals.

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New York City form and stats

As the visiting team New York City have produced an overall stat of 4-4-3 so far.

New York City are travelling after their nice 3-2 home win in the Major League Soccer against Houston Dynamo. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Real Salt Lake wasn't a success with a 1-3 loss.

Looking at the earlier recent performances of New York City when being an outsider away as they are today, we find two matches with the visitors losing 2 times, drawing 0 and winning 0 games.

New York City has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches this season, 18 goals from 11 games. New York City have conceded 18 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last six matches): Atlanta United 3 wins, 2 draws and New York City 1 victory. As for goals, 4 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 2 games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Heber
8 goals / 3 assists
V. Castellanos
7 goals / 2 assists

Atlanta United missing players

New York City missing players

Atlanta United New York City
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs top Away Total
24 13 2 Played 1 11 22
12 9 0 Won 0 4 10
3 3 2 Drew 0 4 8
9 1 0 Lost 1 3 4
41 27 4 Scored 1 18 40
29 8 4 Conceded 2 18 29
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 100% 100% 91%
83% 85% 100% Over 1.5 100% 100% 82%
50% 46% 50% Over 2.5 100% 64% 59%
21% 15% 50% Over 3.5 0% 45% 45%
21% 15% 50% Over 4.5 0% 9% 18%
42% 38% 100% BTTS 100% 64% 59%
46% 62% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 27% 32%
12% 0% 0% Failed To Score 0% 9% 18%
 
5.4 5.8 2.5 Corners For (avg) 5 5.6 5.8
4 2.4 2.5 Corners Against (avg) 4 5.6 4.8
1.5 1.2 1.5 Yellow Cards (avg) 4 2.2 2.2
1 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Key stats this season:
  • All of New York City's away matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Atlanta United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Atlanta United have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Atlanta United have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Atlanta United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • New York City have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • New York City haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

Atlanta United
17-07-19 MLS Atlanta United 5 - 0 Houston Dynamo
21-07-19 MLS Atlanta United 2 - 0 DC United
27-07-19 MLS Los Angeles FC 4 - 3 Atlanta United
03-08-19 MLS Atlanta United 3 - 0 LA Galaxy
06-08-19 UOC Orlando City 0 - 2 Atlanta United
11-08-19 MLS Atlanta United 20:00 New York City
19-08-19 MLS Portland Timbers 02:00 Atlanta United
24-08-19 MLS Orlando City - Atlanta United
28-08-19 UOC Atlanta United - Minnesota United
31-08-19 MLS Philadelphia Union 23:30 Atlanta United
New York City
14-07-19 MLS New York RB 2 - 1 New York City
21-07-19 MLS Colorado Rapids 1 - 2 New York City
26-07-19 MLS New York City 3 - 1 Sporting KC
04-08-19 MLS Real Salt Lake 3 - 1 New York City
08-08-19 MLS New York City 3 - 2 Houston Dynamo
11-08-19 MLS Atlanta United 20:00 New York City
17-08-19 MLS Cincinnati 23:30 New York City
21-08-19 MLS New York City 23:00 Columbus Crew
24-08-19 MLS New York City 23:00 New York RB
01-09-19 MLS Vancouver Whitecaps 02:00 New York City

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Philadelphia Union 25 12 6 7 46 37 12 7 3 2 26 13 13 5 3 5 20 24 9 42
2 Atlanta United 24 12 3 9 41 29 13 9 3 1 27 8 11 3 0 8 14 21 12 39
3 New York City 22 10 8 4 40 29 11 6 4 1 22 11 11 4 4 3 18 18 11 38
4 New York RB 24 11 4 9 41 34 13 8 1 4 26 15 11 3 3 5 15 19 7 37
5 DC United 25 9 9 7 32 31 13 5 5 3 20 19 12 4 4 4 12 12 1 36
6 New England 24 9 6 9 34 41 13 6 2 5 18 17 11 3 4 4 16 24 -7 33
7 Montreal Impact 25 10 3 12 34 44 11 6 1 4 14 13 14 4 2 8 20 31 -10 33
8 Toronto 24 9 5 10 38 40 13 6 3 4 27 22 11 3 2 6 11 18 -2 32
9 Orlando City 24 8 5 11 32 33 12 5 1 6 18 18 12 3 4 5 14 15 -1 29
10 Chicago Fire 25 6 9 10 35 35 13 5 6 2 26 14 12 1 3 8 9 21 0 27
11 Columbus Crew 25 7 4 14 25 37 13 5 2 6 14 17 12 2 2 8 11 20 -12 25
12 Cincinnati 24 5 2 17 23 55 11 3 1 7 11 21 13 2 1 10 12 34 -32 17