New York City FC vs New England Revolution Prediction: The Hosts are Overhyped

New York City FC’s poor form continued in their last game against Cincinnati in the last game as they fell to another surprising defeat at home. They have now lost back-to-back games and failed to win in their last 7 matches. They welcome New England Revolution to the Yankee Stadium and New England Revolution have their own challenges.

New England Revolution are also in terrible form, as they are winless in their last 5 matches after playing back-to-back draws in their last 2 games. Both sides are in dire need of good results but who will be the better team?

New York City FC (LLDLL)

New York City FC are heading downhill unless they can find a solution to their poor form. They have not won a single game in the last 7 matches. In those 7 games they had 6 defeats and 1 draw and they also suffered back-to-back defeats in their last 2 games. With the most recent game being the 3-1 defeat to FC Cincinnati 2 days ago.

New York City will be playing at home in this game and their home form is average this season. They played 7 home games and their records were: 4 wins, 2 defeats and 1 draw. Unfortunately, they have lost back-to-back games at home with the latest defeat being the defeat to FC Cincinnati a few days ago.

New York City FC couldn’t find the winning formula they so badly needed in their last game against FC Cincinnati. They conceded the first goal in the 38th minute, as Luciano Acosta scored. And in the second half, the visitors stretched their lead even further with another goal in the 59th minute. This goal was scored by Alvaro Barreal and then in the 64th minute, New York City FC pulled one goal back through Brian Cufre. But the visitors were far from done as Brandon Vasquez scored from the penalty spot in the 70th minute to seal the 3-1 victory over New York City FC. New York City’s stats in that game were: Possession (60%), shots on target (6), corner kicks (5), yellow cards (7), Big Chances created (1), Big Chances missed (1).

New York City Team streak: no wins (6), without a clean sheet (12), first to concede (5/6), more than 4.5 cards (4/5), less than 10.5 corners (7/9).

New England Revolution (DDLLL)

New England Revolution are in the same dilemma as the hosts in this game. They also come into this game with a poor record of no wins in their last 5 matches. Their record in those games were: 2 draws and 3 defeats. They had back-to-back draws in their last 2 games against Chicago Fire and Atlanta United. Both games ended with a 3-3 scoreline at full time.

New England Revolution are playing away from home and their away form is a worry for this team. They have failed to win any of their last 3 away games, recording 2 defeats and 1 draw in those 3 games. They have played 8 away games so far this season and their results were: 3 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws. Their results in their last 5 away matches were: 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats.

New England Revolution played another exciting game last time out against Atlanta United. They threw away a 2-0 lead in the first half and ended up playing a 3-3 draw at full time. Carlos Gil and Bobby Wood gave New England Revolution both goals in the 1st and 37th minute of the game. They were up by 2-0 in the first half, but were below par in the second half. Giorgos Giakoumakis gave Atlanta United the first goal in the 56th minute and Thiago Almada drew the home team level in the 74th minute. Then the hosts turned the game on its head with the third goal in the 87th minute, but Carles Gil gave New England Revolution the third goal to bring the game level in the 93rd minute. The game ended 3-3 at full time and the points were shared.

New England Revolution’s stats in that match were: possession(28%), shots on target (3), corner kicks (3), Big Chances (2), Big Chances Missed (0).

New England Revolution’s Team Streak: no wins (4), without a clean sheet (4), first to concede (5/6), less than 4.5 cards (6/8).

Head to Head

Between these two clubs 20 matches have been played throughout their histories. New England Revolution won 8 games and New York City won 8 games, while 4 games ended in a draw.

• New York City are without a clean sheet in 3 meetings.
• New York City scored first in 5/7 meetings.
• There were more than 4.5 cards in 8/10 meetings.

Analysis and Betting Tips

New York City FC have scored 17 goals and conceded 22 goals in 15 matches. Their goals per game is 1.1 and their conversion rate is 10%. They created 1.9 big chances per game and had a total of 11.5 shots per game. They had 4.3 shots on target per game and played 4.4 corners per game. In terms of defense, they have 1 clean sheet and they conceded 1.5 goals per game. They have also committed 3 penalties and conceded 3 penalties.

New England Revolution have scored 15 goals and conceded 25 goals in 15 matches. Their goals per game is 1.7 and their conversion rate is 14%. They created 2.2 big chances per game and had a total of 11.9 shots per game. They had 4.8 shots on target per game and played 4.6 corners per game. In terms of defense, they have 5 clean sheets and they conceded 1.3 goals per game. They have also committed 3 penalties and conceded 2 penalties.

• Team 2 Over 1 Goal at 1.8 Odds
• More than 2.5 Goals at 1.82 Odds
• Both Teams to Score at 1.70 Odds