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New York RB vs San Diego: match statistics

New York RB crest
New York RB
4 : 1half-time 3:0
San Diego crest
San Diego

New York RB vs San Diego: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

New York RB played San Diego in MLS (United States). The match was played on 10 October 2026. Venue: Sports Illustrated Stadium. Final score: 4:1.

Current form

New York RB: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match. San Diego: 0-2-3, 0.40 points/match.

Goal statistics

New York RB scores 1.26 and concedes 1.89 goals per match. San Diego scores 1.74 and concedes 1.74. League average: 3.22 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: New York RB 59%, San Diego 56%. Over 2.5: New York RB 56%, San Diego 67%. League level: BTTS 63%, Over 2.5 63%.

xG, shots and style

New York RB has higher xG: 1.52 vs 1.39. New York RB: 13.0 shots per match, San Diego: 11.8.

Match halves

New York RB: half-time lead 30%, second-half goals 0.67. San Diego: half-time lead 33%, second-half goals 0.96.

Goals by minute

New York RB: 76-90+ (8 goals). San Diego: 46-60 (11 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

MLS: 3.22 goals per match, BTTS 63%, Over 2.5 63%.

Head-to-head

No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

New York RB have the home advantage, winning 31% of their matches at home, while San Diego have won just 15% of their away games. The hosts create chances worth an average xG of 1.60 at home and score 1.38 goals per match; away from home, the visitors average 1.22 and 1.15 respectively. However, New York RB’s recent attacking form is a concern, with the team scoring just 2 goals in 5 matches. San Diego are also going through a difficult spell: they have failed to win any of their last 5 matches and conceded 14 goals during that run. With the hosts conceding an average of 2 goals per home match, a draw or an away win remains a realistic possibility, but San Diego’s poor run and lower chance creation favour New York RB.

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BTTS - will both teams score?

New York RB average 2.29 goals at home, while San Diego concede 1.77 on the road, making a home goal look likely. The visitors average 1.15 goals away from home, while the hosts concede 1.71 at home, giving San Diego a genuine chance to find a reply. The case for both teams to score is also supported by season BTTS rates of 57% for the hosts and 54% for the visitors. Caution is warranted, however: New York RB have scored just 0.4 goals per game across their last 5 matches, and BTTS has not landed in any of them. Despite the hosts’ poor recent run, I’m backing BTTS - Yes, primarily because of their season-long scoring record at home and the 2.8 goals San Diego have conceded on average over their last 5 matches.

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Over/Under - goals analysis

The strongest pick is Over 1.5 goals: this line has been cleared in 93% of New York RB’s home matches and 62% of San Diego’s away games. The hosts average 2.29 goals at home, while the visitors concede 1.77 on the road; New York RB’s edge is also supported by average xG of 1.54 compared with the 1.59 San Diego allow. The chances of both sides scoring are boosted by the fact that New York RB concede an average of 1.71 goals at home, although San Diego score only 1.15 away. Caution around higher lines is warranted by the hosts’ last 5 matches, in which they scored just 0.4 goals per game, despite the visitors conceding as many as 2.8 over that period. Therefore, with a projected total of 3.05 goals, the overall chance of at least 2 goals looks stronger than the case for Over 2.5 or Over 3.5.

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HT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario

The most likely HT/FT outcome is a draw at half-time followed by a New York RB win. The hosts were level at the break in 3 of their last 5 matches and did not score before half-time in any of them, so their season-long rate of leading at the break in 43% of matches should be treated with caution. San Diego, however, trailed at half-time in 3 of their last 5 games and conceded an average of 1.2 goals over that period, making a home lead after 45 minutes a realistic alternative. New York RB’s case for a full-time win is supported by an average of 2.29 goals scored compared with San Diego’s 1.15, as well as an xG advantage of 1.54 to 1.22. Although the hosts have scored only 0.4 goals per game recently, the visitors have conceded an average of 2.8 over the same period, increasing the likelihood of New York RB breaking the deadlock after the break.

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Half-by-half

3 : 0
1st half
1 : 1
2nd half

Match statistics

37Possession (%)63
New York RBSan Diego
28Shots14
New York RBSan Diego
12Shots on target5
New York RBSan Diego
2.87xG1.64
New York RBSan Diego
4Corners7
New York RBSan Diego
38Dangerous attacks55
New York RBSan Diego
20Fouls14
New York RBSan Diego
2Cards3
New York RBSan Diego

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.

New York RBSan Diego
1.26Goals scored / match1.74
New York RBSan Diego
1.89Goals conceded / match1.74
New York RBSan Diego
52%Average possession60%
New York RBSan Diego
4.56Shots on target / match4.52
New York RBSan Diego

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

13Shots per match11.85
New York RBSan Diego
4.56Shots on target4.52
New York RBSan Diego
9.7%Shot conversion14.7%
New York RBSan Diego
52%Possession60%
New York RBSan Diego
1.52xG for1.39
New York RBSan Diego
1.59xG against1.49
New York RBSan Diego

Shooting quality

New York RB: BalancedSan Diego: Efficient finishing
New York RBSan Diego
Accuracy (shots on target)35%38%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.280.38

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.

New York RB is 250% better for: last-5 form.

1.4 pts / match - New York RB · 0.4 pts / match - San Diego

New York RB
DLWWL
Season result split
33% W22% D44% L
Season (W-D-L)
9-6-12
1.22 pts / match · goal difference -17
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
4-3-6
Last 5 at home
1-1-3
WLDLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.4Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.24Opponent xG: 1.82BTTS: 0%Over 2.5: 20%
San Diego
LLLDD
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
30% W30% D41% L
Season (W-D-L)
8-8-11
1.19 pts / match · goal difference 0
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-2-3
0.40 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
2-5-6
Last 5 away
1-2-2
WLLDD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 2.8xG: 1.23Opponent xG: 1.70BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 80%

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.

San Diego is 38% better for: goals scored per match.

1.26 goals / match - New York RB · 1.74 goals / match - San Diego

San Diego is 9% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.89 goals / match - New York RB · 1.74 goals / match - San Diego

New York RB scoring profile: strong

New York RB scores in 70% of matches (19 of 27 matches), while San Diego keeps a clean sheet in 26% (7 of 27 matches).

San Diego scoring profile: very strong

San Diego scores in 81% of matches (22 of 27 matches), while New York RB keeps a clean sheet in 15% (4 of 27 matches).

34Goals scored (season)47
New York RBSan Diego
51Goals conceded (season)47
New York RBSan Diego
3.15Average goals in match3.48
New York RBSan Diego
2Goals scored (last 5)7
New York RBSan Diego
5Goals conceded (last 5)14
New York RBSan Diego

How often they score at least...

70%1 goal81%
New York RBSan Diego
30%2 goals52%
New York RBSan Diego
19%3 goals26%
New York RBSan Diego
7%4 goals7%
New York RBSan Diego

How often they concede at least...

85%1 goal74%
New York RBSan Diego
59%2 goals52%
New York RBSan Diego
26%3 goals33%
New York RBSan Diego
11%4 goals11%
New York RBSan Diego

* 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.

63%
League average

Goal patterns

19%BTTS at half-time33%
New York RBSan Diego
15%BTTS in both halves15%
New York RBSan Diego
22%Scored in both halves44%
New York RBSan Diego

BTTS and goal count

48%Min. 3 goals and BTTS48%
New York RBSan Diego
7%Min. 3 goals without BTTS19%
New York RBSan Diego
0%BTTS - last 560%
New York RBSan Diego

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.

1st half

78%Min. 1 goal before half-time85%
New York RBSan Diego
44%Min. 2 goals before half-time52%
New York RBSan Diego
7%Min. 3 goals before half-time19%
New York RBSan Diego

2nd half

89%Min. 1 goal after half-time81%
New York RBSan Diego
48%Min. 2 goals after half-time44%
New York RBSan Diego
26%Min. 3 goals after half-time33%
New York RBSan Diego

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.

San Diego is 9% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.22 pts / match - New York RB · 1.33 pts / match - San Diego

New York RB - half-time state
30% leading33% draw37% trailing
San Diego - half-time state
33% leading33% draw33% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.22Points per match (1st half)1.33
New York RBSan Diego
0.59Goals scored (1st half)0.78
New York RBSan Diego
0.7Goals conceded (1st half)0.89
New York RBSan Diego
1.3Average goals (1st half)1.67
New York RBSan Diego
44%Clean sheet before half-time44%
New York RBSan Diego
59%No goal before half-time37%
New York RBSan Diego

After half-time (2nd half)

0.96Points per match (2nd half)1.48
New York RBSan Diego
0.67Goals scored (2nd half)0.96
New York RBSan Diego
1.19Goals conceded (2nd half)0.85
New York RBSan Diego
1.85Average goals (2nd half)1.81
New York RBSan Diego
30%Clean sheet after half-time52%
New York RBSan Diego
48%No goal after half-time37%
New York RBSan Diego

New York RB - second-half results

26% W19% D56% L
33
Half-time points
16
Half-time goals
-3
Goal difference (1st half)
26
Second-half points
-14
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.22
PPG before half-time
Lead holding110%

Leads at half-time in 30% of matches and wins 33%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.5

Concedes 0.5 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

San Diego - second-half results

37% W37% D26% L
36
Half-time points
21
Half-time goals
-3
Goal difference (1st half)
40
Second-half points
+3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.33
PPG before half-time
Lead holding91%

Leads at half-time in 33% of matches and wins 30%. Usually protects the lead until full-time.

Defence after half-time-0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

New York RB - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.601.40
Goals scored / match0.00.4
Goals conceded / match0.40.6
Average goals in match0.41.0
1 goal40%80%
2 goals0%20%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal100%60%
Goal difference-2-1
Half-time: 0% leading - 60% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0
San Diego - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.401.20
Goals scored / match0.41.0
Goals conceded / match1.21.6
Average goals in match1.62.6
1 goal80%80%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals20%40%
Clean sheet20%40%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference-4-3
Half-time: 0% leading - 40% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 2

* 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.

New York RB
ScoredConceded
7
7
0-15
2
4
16-30
7
8
31-45
7
11
46-60
3
9
61-75
8
12
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (8 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.

San Diego
ScoredConceded
8
8
0-15
5
6
16-30
8
10
31-45
11
4
46-60
7
7
61-75
8
12
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (11 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.

* 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

3.31
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.5 : 1.8
Estimated goal split
home : away
103%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
58%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
57%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
6%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 17 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

New York RB

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.07
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.56
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+8.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.26
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.30
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
68%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
136%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.18
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
24% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 21% come in the first quarter-hour.
24%

San Diego

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.10
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.10
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-8.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.35
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.25
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
125%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
95%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.79
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
17% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 17% come in the first quarter-hour.
17%

* 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).

Teams vs league

New York RBLigaSan Diego
Average goals in match• 3.153.22▲ 3.48
Both teams scored▼ 59%63%▼ 56%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▼ 56%63%▲ 67%
Clean sheets▼ 15%21%▲ 26%
Goal before half-time• 78%78%▲ 85%
Goal after half-time▲ 89%82%• 81%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

3.22
Average goals per match
63%
Both teams scored
63%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
21%
Clean sheets
1.84
Home goals / match
1.39
Away goals / match
+32%
Home attack advantage
+24%
Home defence advantage
+18%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
43%
2 goals
18%
3 goals
6%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
82%
1 goal
53%
2 goals
24%
3 goals
10%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. New York RBGoalJulian HallAssist: Jorge Ruvalcaba
  2. New York RBGoalDevin PadelfordAssist: Cade Cowell
  3. New York RBGoalJorge RuvalcabaAssist: Ronald Donkor
  4. San DiegoYellow cardJeppe Tverskov
  5. New York RBYellow cardJulián Andrés Bazán Medina
  6. San DiegoYellow cardManu Duah
  7. New York RBSubstitutionOn: Tim ParkerOff: Justin Che
  8. New York RBSubstitutionOn: Jahkeele Marshall-RuttyOff: Jorge Ruvalcaba
  9. New York RBYellow cardDevin Padelford
  10. San DiegoYellow cardKieran Sargeant
  11. New York RBSubstitutionOn: Matthew Dos SantosOff: Devin Padelford
  12. San DiegoSubstitutionOn: Onni ValakariOff: Aníbal Casis Godoy Lemus

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

FAQ

What was the result of New York RB vs San Diego?

The MLS match finished New York RB 4:1 San Diego. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before New York RB vs San Diego?

New York RB score 1.26 goals per game on average and San Diego 1.74. The MLS average is 3.22 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 63% of games. Both teams score in 59% of New York RB's matches and 56% of San Diego's.

What form are New York RB and San Diego in?

Over the last 5 games New York RB have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and San Diego 0-2-3 (0.40 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for New York RB vs San Diego?

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.