New England vs New York City betting preview

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Competition: USA Major League Soccer
Date: Sun 29.September
Match begins: 21:00 (UTC)
Venue: Gillette Stadium (68756 seats)

This could be an interesting match as New England have their presumed home advantage while New York City are ahead 19 points in the Major League Soccer table.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for New England and New York City.

One slightly interesting match fact is that this game is played on artificial turf and that the visiting New York City have a different surface at their stadium (grass). The impact of this is hard to measure exactly, but the visitors stats on artificial turf is 2-2-5 (win-draw-loss) from nine matches.

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New England form and stats

7-4-5 (win-draw-lost) are the Major League Soccer numbers at home for New England so far this season. With three draws from their last three games overall it has been a case of neither great nor terrible for New England. New England have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.

New England manager B. Arena and his team return home after a 2-2 draw away versus Portland Timbers in the Major League Soccer. Preceding that game was the home draw versus Real Salt Lake that ended 0-0.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does New England handle that role? We have found nine games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The win/draw/lost stats in these games are W4-D2-L3.

The New England fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 21 in 16 matches. New England's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 19 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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New York City form and stats

6-5-4 is the win-draw-loss statistic for New York City, who have the most scored goals (61) in Major League Soccer, in their Major League Soccer matches away.

New York City won their last game, 4-1 versus Atlanta United played at home. Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Dallas.

New York City are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 4 wins, 6 draws and 1 defeat. From a total of eleven matches.

New York City are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 27 times in 15 away games so far. New York City have conceded 23 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the New York City - New England 2-1 played earlier this season. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: 4 wins for New England, 3 draws and 3 wins for New York City. Over 2,5 goals: 7 times; under 2,5 goals: 3 games.

Top Goalscorers

A. Mitriță
12 goals / 2 assists
V. Castellanos
11 goals / 4 assists
Heber
11 goals / 3 assists

New England missing players

New York City missing players

New England New York City
Total Home Home vs top Statistics Stat Away vs mid Away Total
32 16 3 Played P 3 15 32
10 7 0 Won W 0 6 17
12 4 2 Drew D 1 5 10
10 5 1 Lost L 2 4 5
47 21 2 Scored S 2 27 61
54 19 4 Conceded C 7 23 39
94% 94% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 94%
88% 88% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 84%
56% 44% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 67% 62%
34% 19% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 47% 41%
22% 6% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 13% 19%
62% 50% 67% BTTS BTTS 67% 73% 69%
16% 19% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 20% 25%
28% 38% 33% Failed to Score F T 33% 7% 12%
 
4.7 5.3 5 Corners For (avg) C F 5 5 5.3
5.5 5.2 4.7 Corners Against (avg) C A 4.7 6.1 5.1
2.2 1.9 2.7 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 2.3 2.1 2.3
6 1 1 Red Cards R C 0 0 1
Key stats This season:
  • All of New York City's away matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • 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.

New England
All US Open Cup Mobile Mini Sun Cup Major League Soccer Club Friendlies
All Home Away
10-08-19 MLS Seattle Sounders 3 - 3 New England
17-08-19 MLS New York RB 1 - 1 New England
24-08-19 MLS New England 2 - 1 Chicago Fire
31-08-19 MLS New England 1 - 1 Toronto
07-09-19 MLS New York City 2 - 1 New England
14-09-19 MLS Orlando City 3 - 3 New England
21-09-19 MLS New England 0 - 0 Real Salt Lake
26-09-19 MLS Portland Timbers 2 - 2 New England
29-09-19 MLS New England 21:00 New York City
06-10-19 MLS Atlanta United 20:00 New England
New York City
All US Open Cup Major League Soccer Club Friendlies
All Home Away
21-08-19 MLS New York City 1 - 0 Columbus Crew
24-08-19 MLS New York City 2 - 1 New York RB
01-09-19 MLS Vancouver Whitecaps 1 - 3 New York City
07-09-19 MLS New York City 2 - 1 New England
11-09-19 MLS New York City 1 - 1 Toronto
14-09-19 MLS New York City 2 - 1 SJ Earthquakes
22-09-19 MLS Dallas 1 - 1 New York City
25-09-19 MLS New York City 4 - 1 Atlanta United
29-09-19 MLS New England 21:00 New York City
06-10-19 MLS Philadelphia Union 20:00 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 +/- P
1 New York City 32 17 10 5 61 39 17 11 5 1 34 16 15 6 5 4 27 23 22 61
2 Philadelphia Union 32 16 7 9 57 46 16 10 4 2 35 17 16 6 3 7 22 29 11 55
3 Atlanta United 32 17 3 12 54 41 16 11 3 2 33 13 16 6 0 10 21 28 13 54
4 DC United 32 13 9 10 42 38 16 7 5 4 25 22 16 6 4 6 17 16 4 48
5 New York RB 32 14 5 13 53 48 16 9 2 5 29 18 16 5 3 8 24 30 5 47
6 Toronto 32 12 10 10 54 50 16 8 4 4 33 26 16 4 6 6 21 24 4 46
7 New England 32 10 12 10 47 54 16 7 4 5 21 19 16 3 8 5 26 35 -7 42
8 Chicago Fire 32 9 11 12 48 43 16 8 6 2 35 16 16 1 5 10 13 27 5 38
9 Montreal Impact 32 11 4 17 43 59 15 7 2 6 19 21 17 4 2 11 24 38 -16 37
10 Orlando City 32 9 9 14 41 46 16 6 3 7 24 24 16 3 6 7 17 22 -5 36
11 Columbus Crew 32 9 8 15 37 46 16 5 5 6 19 22 16 4 3 9 18 24 -9 35
12 Cincinnati 32 6 4 22 30 74 16 3 2 11 14 35 16 3 2 11 16 39 -44 22

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