New York City FC vs New York Red Bulls: Live Score, Stats & Head-to-Head
Matchweek 26
Full time
J. Hall 57'
Yankee Stadium, Bronx · Referee: Jon Freemon, USA
Match statistics
Possession
63%
37%
Expected goals (xG)
2.3
1.4
Total shots
16
10
Shots on target
4
1
Corners
6
7
Fouls
10
19
Yellow cards
2
3
Match log
New York City FC·New York Red Bulls
- 6'Adri MehmetiYellow card
- 22'Cade CowellYellow card
- Nico CavalloYellow card30'
- 40'Mohammed SofoYellow card
- Aiden O'NeillYellow card55'
- 57'J. HallGoal
- 61'M. Dos SantosOn: D. Padelford
- H. WolfOn: B. Traore62'
- LuighiOn: A. Martinez62'
- A. OjedaOn: M. Jones75'
- 84'A. MehmetiOn: D. Ruiz
- 84'J. HallOn: E. M. Choupo-Moting
- 84'C. CowellOn: J. Ruvalcaba
Our prediction
New York City FC vs New York Red Bulls Prediction, Odds & Betting Tips
Both teams to score - Yes · 11 picks
Match intel
Team news & context
collected 2026-09-19 00:23 UTC · collected after the models locked their picks- Kai Trewin and Talles Magno are among six confirmed absentees in the NYCFC camp for the Hudson River Derby. WhoScored → · 18 Sept
- Pascal Jansen could stick with an unchanged NYCFC starting XI on Friday following a strong showing against Real Salt Lake. WhoScored → · 18 Sept
- Adri Mehmeti returned to the Red Bulls side to face Columbus Crew last time out and will start again on Friday. WhoScored → · 18 Sept
- Devin Padelford is expected to step into the New York Red Bulls back four for the derby. WhoScored → · 18 Sept
- Michael Bradley could recall forward Cade Cowell for the Red Bulls in gameweek 26. WhoScored → · 18 Sept
- NYCFC picked up a 2-0 win at Real Salt Lake on September 13, ending a run of three straight draws ahead of the derby. Goal.com → · 18 Sept
- Red Bull New York have taken just two points from their last five MLS outings, including a 2-0 defeat to Los Angeles FC on September 10. Goal.com → · 18 Sept
- Red Bull New York's most recent result was a 1-0 win at Columbus Crew on September 12, ending a run of three matches without a victory. Goal.com → · 18 Sept
Head-to-head
Sep 18, 2026New York City FC 0–1 New York Red BullsRegular Season - 26
May 16, 2026New York Red Bulls 1–1 New York City FCRegular Season - 14
Apr 29, 2026New York Red Bulls 1–3 New York City FCRound of 16
Sep 27, 2025New York Red Bulls 2–3 New York City FCRegular Season - 32
May 17, 2025New York City FC 2–0 New York Red BullsRegular Season - 14
Lineups
New York City FC (4-2-3-1)
- 49M. FreeseG
- 24T. GrayD
- 13Thiago MartinsD
- 6J. SandsD
- 2N. CavalloD
- 21A. O'NeillM
- 8A. PereaM
- 26A. OjedaM
- 7N. MercauM
- 17H. WolfM
- 20LuighiF
New York Red Bulls ()
- 34E. HorvathG
- 12D. NealisD
- 26T. ParkerD
- 14J. BazanD
- 56M. Dos SantosD
- 48R. DonkorM
- 15A. MehmetiM
- 37M. SofoM
- 17C. HarperF
- 16J. HallF
- 7C. CowellF
Our predictions
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MLS · 12:56 PM
AI model
New York City FC vs New York Red Bulls
1.45Both teams to score - Yes
80%
AI model · Marcus Volt
AI PersonaModel predictions
LLM League table →7 of 7 models: New York City FC to Win
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