New York City II vs Connecticut United: match statistics
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New York City II vs Connecticut United: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
New York City II play Connecticut United in MLS Next Pro (United States). The match date is 13 September 2026.
Current form
New York City II: 3-0-2, 1.80 points/match. Connecticut United: 3-0-2, 1.80 points/match.
Goal statistics
New York City II scores 1.85 and concedes 1.65 goals per match. Connecticut United scores 2.00 and concedes 1.88. League average: 3.35 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: New York City II 62%, Connecticut United 81%. Over 2.5: New York City II 69%, Connecticut United 85%. League level: BTTS 63%, Over 2.5 67%.
xG, shots and style
Connecticut United has higher xG: 1.63 vs 1.53. New York City II: 12.2 shots per match, Connecticut United: 13.0.
Match halves
New York City II: half-time lead 35%, second-half goals 0.96. Connecticut United: half-time lead 35%, second-half goals 0.88.
Goals by minute
New York City II: 0-15 (11 goals). Connecticut United: 31-45+ (11 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
MLS Next Pro: 3.35 goals per match, BTTS 63%, Over 2.5 67%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 2-0-0. 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
| New York City II | Connecticut United | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 39% | 45% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.13 | 0.13 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.39 | 0.35 |
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.
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.
Connecticut United is 8% better for: goals scored per match.
1.85 goals / match - New York City II · 2 goals / match - Connecticut United
New York City II is 14% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.65 goals / match - New York City II · 1.88 goals / match - Connecticut United
New York City II scores in 81% of matches (21 of 26 matches), while Connecticut United keeps a clean sheet in 12% (3 of 26 matches).
Connecticut United scores in 88% of matches (23 of 26 matches), while New York City II keeps a clean sheet in 23% (6 of 26 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 - New York City II
Over / Under - Connecticut United
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.
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
New York City II - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 35% of matches and wins 46%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Connecticut United - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 35% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.00 | 2.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.2 | 1.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.4 | 0.4 |
| Average goals in match | 2.6 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 100% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 60% |
| No goal | 20% | 20% |
| Goal difference | -1 | +5 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.80 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.4 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 1.8 |
| Average goals in match | 2.0 | 2.8 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 20% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +4 | -4 |
* 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 0-15 (11 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (11 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (11). 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
New York City II
Connecticut United
* 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 (MLS Next Pro).
Teams vs league
| New York City II | Liga | Connecticut United | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 3.50 | 3.35 | ▲ 3.88 |
| Both teams scored | • 62% | 63% | ▲ 81% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 69% | 67% | ▲ 85% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 23% | 21% | ▼ 12% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 81% | 76% | ▲ 85% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 69% | 85% | ▲ 92% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (2): New York City II 2 - 0 - 0 Connecticut United. Average goals 4.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
When do New York City II and Connecticut United play?
New York City II face Connecticut United on 13 September 2026 in MLS Next Pro. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What is the head-to-head record between New York City II and Connecticut United?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches New York City II won 2, Connecticut United won 0 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 4.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before New York City II vs Connecticut United?
New York City II score 1.85 goals per game on average and Connecticut United 2.00. The MLS Next Pro average is 3.35 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 67% of games. Both teams score in 62% of New York City II's matches and 81% of Connecticut United's.
What form are New York City II and Connecticut United in?
Over the last 5 games New York City II have a 3-0-2 record (1.80 points per game) and Connecticut United 3-0-2 (1.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for New York City II vs Connecticut United?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.