

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a New York City FC win with a probability of 57.79%. A draw had a probability of 22.2% and a win for New York Red Bulls had a probability of 20.02%.
The most likely scoreline for a New York City FC win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.25%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.93%) and 2-0 (9.72%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.47%), while for a New York Red Bulls win it was 0-1 (5.53%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.9% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that New York City FC would win this match.
| Result | ||
| New York City FC | Draw | New York Red Bulls |
| 57.79% ( | 22.19% ( | 20.02% ( |
| Both teams to score 54.37% ( |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
| 55.79% ( | 44.21% ( |
| Over 3.5 | Under 3.5 |
| 33.41% ( | 66.58% ( |
| New York City FC Goals |
| Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
| 84.97% ( | 15.02% ( |
| Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 | ||||||||
| 56.5% ( | 43.5% ( |
| New York Red Bulls Goals |
| Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
| 63.99% ( | 36.01% ( |
| Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 | ||||||||
| 27.21% ( | 72.79% ( |
| Score Analysis |
| New York City FC | Draw | New York Red Bulls |
| 1-0 @ 10.25% ( 2-1 @ 9.93% ( 2-0 @ 9.72% ( 3-1 @ 6.27% ( 3-0 @ 6.14% ( 3-2 @ 3.2% ( 4-1 @ 2.97% ( 4-0 @ 2.91% ( 4-2 @ 1.52% ( 5-1 @ 1.13% ( 5-0 @ 1.1% ( Other @ 2.64% Total : 57.79% | 1-1 @ 10.47% ( 0-0 @ 5.41% ( 2-2 @ 5.07% ( 3-3 @ 1.09% ( Other @ 0.14% Total : 22.18% | 0-1 @ 5.53% ( 1-2 @ 5.35% ( 0-2 @ 2.82% ( 1-3 @ 1.82% ( 2-3 @ 1.73% ( 0-3 @ 0.96% ( Other @ 1.81% Total : 20.02% |
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | PTS | |
| 1 | Philadelphia UnionPhiladelphia | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 26 |
| 2 | Columbus Crew | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 26 |
| 3 | FC CincinnatiCincinnati | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 26 |
| 4 | Nashville SCNashville | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 21 |
| 5 | Inter MiamiInter Miami | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 21 |
| 6 | New York City FCNY City | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 20 |
| 7 | Charlotte FCCharlotte FC | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 19 |
| 8 | Chicago Fire | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 19 |
| 9 | Orlando City | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 18 |
| 10 | New York Red BullsNY Red Bulls | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 18 |
| 11 | New England RevolutionNew England | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 18 |
| 12 | Toronto | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 17 | -1 | 13 |
| 13 | DC United | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 25 | -12 | 13 |
| 14 | Atlanta UnitedAtlanta | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 23 | -10 | 10 |
| 15 | CF MontrealMontreal | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 22 | -15 | 6 |
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | PTS | |
| 1 | Vancouver WhitecapsVancouver | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 10 | 14 | 28 |
| 2 | Minnesota UnitedMinnesota Utd | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 25 |
| 3 | Portland TimbersPortland | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 20 | 3 | 22 |
| 4 | Seattle SoundersSeattle | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 20 |
| 5 | Colorado RapidsColorado | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 18 | -2 | 19 |
| 6 | Los Angeles FCLos Angeles | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 18 | 1 | 18 |
| 7 | San Jose EarthquakesEarthquakes | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 26 | 20 | 6 | 17 |
| 8 | Austin FCAustin | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 15 | -7 | 17 |
| 9 | Dallas | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 22 | -7 | 16 |
| 10 | Houston DynamoHouston | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 19 | -6 | 13 |
| 11 | Real Salt LakeSalt Lake | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 19 | -6 | 13 |
| 12 | St Louis City | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 17 | -8 | 10 |
| 13 | Sporting Kansas CityKansas | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 22 | -6 | 8 |
| 14 | Los Angeles GalaxyLA Galaxy | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 27 | -19 | 3 |
| 15 | San Diego FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
