A new MLS Next Pro season is about to begin and this is the first proper game for New York RB II and Columbus Crew II. Let's start!
New York RB II form and stats
Disaster struck York last season as they could not defend their status as a USL Championship team. With 25 defeats from 34 games, and only 3 wins, relegation could not be avoided. New York RB II are hopeful of bouncing straight back up, but need to improve upon their home record from last season of W2 D5 L10.
New York RB II have prepared for this season with one friendly games versus mixed opposition. Results from training matches should always be treated with caution, but the takeaways from these one matches are 0 victories, 0 draws and 1 losses. In these games, New York RB II have scored {1 goals} and conceded 2 times.
Columbus Crew II form and stats
Last season was a triumph for Columbus Crew II in the national league as they took home the MLS Next Pro trophy. The championship was secured after 4 wins, 0 draws and only 1 defeat. As this is an away game, it's natural to look at the stats for away matches last season: Won 2, drew 0 and lost 1.
Head 2 Head
New York RB II missing players
Columbus Crew II missing players
| New York RB II | Columbus Crew II | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New York RB II | Last season | Columbus Crew II | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 34 | 17 | Played | P | 12 | 27 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Won | W | 5 | 19 | ||
| 6 | 5 | Drew | D | 5 | 5 | ||
| 25 | 10 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | ||
| 24 | 14 | Scored | S | 18 | 74 | ||
| 76 | 33 | Conceded | C | 12 | 27 | ||
| 94% | 88% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 83% | 93% | ||
| 74% | 71% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 58% | 81% | ||
| 56% | 59% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 42% | 67% | ||
| 32% | 24% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 56% | ||
| 21% | 12% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 37% | ||
| 44% | 53% | BTTS | BTTS | 42% | 48% | ||
| 12% | 18% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 44% | ||
| 50% | 41% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 15% | ||
| 4.4 | 5.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.8 | 4.9 | ||
| 5.2 | 4.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.6 | 3.8 | ||
| 2.6 | 2.9 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.6 | 2.1 | ||
| 10 | 7 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 6.3 | 6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.8 | 12.6 | ||
| 2.6 | 2.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 6.5 | ||
| 28% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 41% | 40% | ||
| 9.5 | 7.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7.6 | 8.1 | ||
| 5.2 | 4.1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.6 | 3.2 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Orlando City II | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | Huntsville City | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Crown Legacy | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | New York RB II | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Atlanta United II | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | New England II | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Chicago Fire II | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Columbus Crew II | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | FC Cincinnati II | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Inter Miami II | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | New York City II | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Toronto II | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Bethlehem Steel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Louisville City | 34 | 22 | 6 | 6 | 65 | 28 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 38 | 14 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 14 | 37 | 72 |
| 2 | Memphis 901 | 34 | 21 | 5 | 8 | 67 | 33 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 40 | 22 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 11 | 34 | 68 |
| 3 | Tampa Bay Rowdies | 34 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 73 | 33 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 41 | 13 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 32 | 20 | 40 | 67 |
| 4 | Birmingham Legion | 34 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 56 | 37 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 15 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 27 | 22 | 19 | 58 |
| 5 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 34 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 50 | 38 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 25 | 15 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 25 | 23 | 12 | 57 |
| 6 | Miami FC II | 34 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 47 | 32 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 29 | 14 | 15 | 55 |
| 7 | Detroit City | 34 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 44 | 30 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 21 | 16 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 54 |
| 8 | Tulsa Roughnecks | 34 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 48 | 58 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 27 | 23 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 21 | 35 | -10 | 42 |
| 9 | Indy Eleven | 34 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 41 | 55 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 26 | 22 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 33 | -14 | 41 |
| 10 | Hartford Athletic | 34 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 47 | 57 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 28 | 28 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 29 | -10 | 36 |
| 11 | Loudoun United | 34 | 8 | 4 | 22 | 36 | 74 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 22 | 30 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 14 | 44 | -38 | 28 |
| 12 | Charleston Battery | 34 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 41 | 77 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 23 | 35 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 42 | -36 | 25 |
| 13 | Atlanta United II | 34 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 39 | 85 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 36 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 21 | 49 | -46 | 23 |
| 14 | New York RB II | 34 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 24 | 76 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 33 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 43 | -52 | 15 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Columbus Crew II | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 |
| 2 | Inter Miami II | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | -2 | 11 |
| 3 | New York City II | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 10 |
| 4 | New England II | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 5 | Toronto II | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 6 | Bethlehem Steel | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| 7 | Orlando City II | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -2 | 3 |
| 8 | FC Cincinnati II | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 3 |
| 9 | Chicago Fire II | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -5 | 2 |
| 10 | Rochester Rhinos | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -5 | 0 |