NY Cosmos vs Spokane Velocity: match statistics
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NY Cosmos vs Spokane Velocity: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
NY Cosmos play Spokane Velocity in USL League One (United States). The match date is 8 August 2026. Venue: MCU Park.
Current form
NY Cosmos: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match. Spokane Velocity: 3-0-2, 1.80 points/match.
Goal statistics
NY Cosmos scores 1.00 and concedes 2.22 goals per match. Spokane Velocity scores 1.39 and concedes 1.22. League average: 2.88 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: NY Cosmos 61%, Spokane Velocity 44%. Over 2.5: NY Cosmos 78%, Spokane Velocity 61%. League level: BTTS 55%, Over 2.5 60%.
xG, shots and style
NY Cosmos has higher xG: 1.48 vs 1.40. NY Cosmos: 12.1 shots per match, Spokane Velocity: 11.7.
Match halves
NY Cosmos: half-time lead 6%, second-half goals 0.78. Spokane Velocity: half-time lead 33%, second-half goals 0.72.
Goals by minute
NY Cosmos: 46-60 (7 goals). Spokane Velocity: 31-45+ (5 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
USL League One: 2.88 goals per match, BTTS 55%, Over 2.5 60%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-1. Average goals 4.00, BTTS 100%.
Before the match
1X2 odds
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| NY Cosmos | Spokane Velocity | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 34% | 30% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.24 | 0.40 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Spokane Velocity is 125% better for: last-5 form.
0.8 pts / match - NY Cosmos · 1.8 pts / match - Spokane Velocity
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Spokane Velocity is 39% better for: goals scored per match.
1 goals / match - NY Cosmos · 1.39 goals / match - Spokane Velocity
Spokane Velocity is 82% better for: goals conceded per match.
2.22 goals / match - NY Cosmos · 1.22 goals / match - Spokane Velocity
NY Cosmos scores in 72% of matches (13 of 18 matches), while Spokane Velocity keeps a clean sheet in 28% (5 of 18 matches).
Spokane Velocity scores in 67% of matches (12 of 18 matches), while NY Cosmos keeps a clean sheet in 17% (3 of 18 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — NY Cosmos
Over / Under — Spokane Velocity
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Spokane Velocity is 128% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
0.61 pts / match - NY Cosmos · 1.39 pts / match - Spokane Velocity
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
NY Cosmos - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 6% of matches and wins 17%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.1 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Spokane Velocity - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 33% of matches and wins 56%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.60 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.0 | 0.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 1.0 |
| Average goals in match | 0.4 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 100% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -2 | -3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.80 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 1.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.8 | 0.2 |
| Average goals in match | 1.2 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 80% |
| No goal | 80% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -2 | +5 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (7 goli). Concedes most in 46-60 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (5 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
NY Cosmos
Spokane Velocity
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (USL League One).
Teams vs league
| NY Cosmos | Liga | Spokane Velocity | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 3.22 | 2.88 | ▼ 2.61 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 61% | 55% | ▼ 44% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 78% | 60% | • 61% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 17% | 26% | ▲ 28% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 67% | 70% | ▲ 72% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 94% | 78% | ▲ 83% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: NY Cosmos 0 - 0 - 1 Spokane Velocity. Average goals 4.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
When do NY Cosmos and Spokane Velocity play?
NY Cosmos face Spokane Velocity on 8 August 2026 in USL League One at MCU Park. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What do the goal statistics show before NY Cosmos vs Spokane Velocity?
NY Cosmos score 1.00 goals per game on average and Spokane Velocity 1.39. The USL League One average is 2.88 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 60% of games. Both teams score in 61% of NY Cosmos's matches and 44% of Spokane Velocity's.
What form are NY Cosmos and Spokane Velocity in?
Over the last 5 games NY Cosmos have a 1-1-3 record (0.80 points per game) and Spokane Velocity 3-0-2 (1.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for NY Cosmos vs Spokane Velocity?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for NY Cosmos vs Spokane Velocity: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.