New York City vs New York Red Bulls Prediction, Lineups & Odds

Get Under 2.5 as the Value Bet

We're counting down to the Hudson River derby when New York City FC clash with New York Red Bulls at Citi Field.

We don’t think City and Red Bulls will combine to score three or more. Therefore, we’ll head to the Total Goals market and wager on Under 2.5 which is available at odds of 1.95.

Teams’ Last Clash Saw 2-0 Red Bulls Win

New York City FC played D.C. United away in their last game. It was a 0-0 draw at Audi Field. Pascal Jansen's men had the majority of the ball enjoying 58% possession and five shots on target.

New York Red Bulls have lost back-to-back away games. They recently suffered a 2-1 defeat against Nashville SC at Geodis Park. The Red Bulls had the lion’s share of the ball boasting 56% possession and two shots on goal, while Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting found the net.

It was a 2-0 away win for Red Bulls at Citi Field when they last played City. The past 10 H2H meetings have included five victories for Red Bulls, four wins for City and a single draw.

MLS		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
12	NYCFC	14	6	3	5	15	14	1	15:14	21
18	NY Red Bulls	14	5	3	6	20	17	3	20:17	18

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4 wins, 4 losses and 2 draws, averaging 0.9 goals from 9.4 attempts and 3.3 shots on goal. City have had 52.2% possession and 5.3 corners per match. On average, they have conceded 1.0 goals from 10.4 attempts and 4.4 shots on goal, while their opponents have earned 7.4 corners.

Top scorer is Alonso Martinez on 4 goals, while Julian Fernandez and Hannes Wolf have both racked up 2. Mitja Ilenic, Julian Fernandez and Hannes Wolf are the leading assists makers with 1.

NY Red Bulls have won 4, lost 4 and drawn 2, with an average of 1.8 goals from 5.0 shots on goal and 8.4 attempts. There’s been an average of 53.4% possession, 4.4 corners awarded and 4.0 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.4 goals from 10.3 shots on goal and 14.1 attempts.

The top scorers have been Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting with 7, Emil Forsberg on 4 and Dennis Gjengaar 2. Omar Valencia has been the top assist maker with 4 in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

New York City confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Matt Freese (GK), Tayvon Gray, Justin Haak, Thiago Martins, Birk Risa, Aiden O'Neill, Andres Perea, Maxi Moralez, Julian Fernandez, Alonso Martinez, Hannes Wolf.

New York Red Bulls confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Carlos Coronel (GK), Kyle Duncan, Sean Nealis, Noah Eile, Raheem Edwards, Felipe Carballo, Peter Stroud, Dennis Gjengaar, Emil Forsberg, Mohammed Sofo, Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting.

Expert MLS Analysis

The football betting tips stem from knowing the team news and the latest form for each side. We work hard to unearth the most pertinent stats which can also act as a guide.

Key New York City vs New York Red Bulls league stats:

• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 6 NYCFC games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 NYCFC games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 12 of the last 20 NYCFC games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 6 of the last 10 Red Bulls games on the road.

New York City vs New York Red Bulls Prediction

There’s a strong case when it comes to selecting Under 2.5 Goals for this MLS encounter. There might not be fireworks between the two teams and we’ve snapped up the odds of 1.95.

There’s an opportunity to add Under 2.5 Goals to a Bet Builder in the search for larger odds. Adding different selections will boost the price which means a bigger potential return.

Under 2.5 Probability

When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 51.3% chance of winning. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 55-60%. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

Our Pick

Under 2.5 Goals @ 1.95 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

City 1 - 0 Red Bulls

City are available at 7.50 when it comes to them winning 1-0. We like a correct score play and the chance to bag a nice return if our prediction is right.

Player Props

Top Pick: Hannes Wolf To Score 3.95

Hannes Wolf (NYCFC) can be backed at 3.95 to be on the scoresheet. The Anytime Goalscorer odds look really appealing considering all angles and we’ll take a chance on him.

Latest Hannes Wolf Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

4.10

First

7.50

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Corners Prediction

Over 9.5 Corners 1.73

Each of the past seven New York City games have involved over 9.5 corners. We’re going to select the Overs for Total Corners, with this line standing out and you can secure odds of 1.73.

Corner Stats

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

City

Total

12.70 5.30 7.40

Home

12.40 6.50 5.90

Away

10.30 4.80 5.50

Red Bulls

Total

8.40 4.40 4.00

Home

8.00 4.30 3.70

Away

9.20 3.80 5.40

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

1.73

Under 9.5

2.00

City Corners

Over 5.5

2.10

Under 5.5

1.67

Red Bulls Corners

Over 4.5

1.91

Under 4.5

1.80

Most Corners

1

1.90

X

6.75

2

2.08

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New York City vs New York Red Bulls Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Latest Match Odds Suggest City Victory

The bookies betting odds have New York City FC as 2.10 favourites for this MLS clash, implying that they are 48% likely to win the match. At 3.10, New York Red Bulls are regarded as having a lower probability of winning this match.

The latest betting suggests it’s a close call between Over 2.5 Goals and Under 2.5 Goals. Should you expect both teams score, then the BTTS Yes option is available at 1.75

Head over to the Bet Builder and you’ll find all the popular football betting site markets available. MLS selections can then be combined together in a same-game accumulator which you can cheer on.

Full-Time Result

1

2.10

X

3.80

2

3.10

Half-Time Result

1

2.75

X

2.25

2

3.75

Double Chance

1X

1.36

12

1.25

X2

1.70

Draw No Bet

1

1.57

2

2.25

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

1.83

2 Hcp +0.25

1.98

Total Goals

Under 2.5

2.00

Over 2.5

1.80

Both Teams to Score

Yes

1.75

No

2.00

Alonso Martínez Heads First Goalscorer Market

There is 2.65 available that Alonso Martínez finds the net anytime. If you’re interested in the favourite to score the first goal, then you are able to secure 5.30.

Player Goals

Alonso Martínez (NYCFC)

First

5.30

Anytime

2.65

Lewis Morgan (NY Red Bulls)

First

6.25

Anytime

3.15

Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting (NY Red Bulls)

First

6.25

Anytime

3.30

Mohammed Sofo (NY Red Bulls)

First

7.00

Anytime

3.95

Hannes Wolf (NYCFC)

First

7.50

Anytime

4.10

Emil Forsberg (NY Red Bulls)

First

8.00

Anytime

4.30

Agustín Ojeda (NYCFC)

First

8.00

Anytime

4.40

Julian Hall (NY Red Bulls)

First

9.50

Anytime

4.80

Serge Ngoma (NY Red Bulls)

First

9.00

Anytime

4.90

Cameron Harper (NY Red Bulls)

First

10.00

Anytime

4.90

Maximiliano Moralez (NYCFC)

First

9.50

Anytime

5.10

Keaton Parks (NYCFC)

First

10.00

Anytime

5.30

Justin Haak (NYCFC)

First

11.00

Anytime

5.40

Dennis Gjengaar (NY Red Bulls)

First

12.00

Anytime

5.80

Peter Stroud (NY Red Bulls)

First

14.00

Anytime

6.75

Strahinja Tanasijevic (NYCFC)

First

16.00

Anytime

8.00

Wikelman Carmona (NY Red Bulls)

First

17.00

Anytime

8.00

Ronald Donkor (NY Red Bulls)

First

16.00

Anytime

8.50

Omar Valencia (NY Red Bulls)

First

19.00

Anytime

8.50

Curtis Ofori (NY Red Bulls)

First

18.00

Anytime

9.00

Mitja Ilenic (NYCFC)

First

19.00

Anytime

9.50

Birk Risa (NYCFC)

First

19.00

Anytime

9.50

Felipe Carballo (NY Red Bulls)

First

19.00

Anytime

9.50

Kevin O'toole (NYCFC)

First

23.00

Anytime

11.00

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Team Stats

Team News

If you’re looking for City vs Red Bulls team news, then we have predicted and confirmed lineups available along with details of any injuries on both sides.

If you’re looking for the latest player information, check out the MLS squads.

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