New York City
New York City 2026: season in numbers
New York City in MLS
New York City plays in MLS (United States) during the 2026 season. New York City is No. 16 in the standings. Next game: Nashville SC.
Form and record
New York City has 7 wins, 7 draws and 8 losses, averaging 1.27 points per game. Over the last five games, the team has 0 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses, worth 0.60 points per game.
Goals and clean sheets
New York City scores 1.64 goals per game and allows 1.41. The team keeps a clean sheet in 14% of games and fails to score in 14%.
BTTS / Over / Under
Both teams score in 73% of New York City's games. 55% finish with at least three goals and 27% with at least four. Those games average 3.05 total goals.
Goal patterns
Over 2.5 + BTTS appeared in 45% of games. The team scored in both halves in 32% of games. Last five: BTTS 100%, Over 2.5 40%.
Halves and minutes
New York City scores 1.05 goals in the first half and 0.59 in the second half. Most goals come in minutes 16-30 (10 goals).
xG and playing style
New York City averages 1.36 xG and 1.44 xGA per game. The team takes 11.7 shots, puts 4.9 on target and averages 54% possession.
Key statistical indicators
New York City's xG differential is -0.08 per game. Its points-per-game average over the last five differs from the season mark by -0.67. This is historical team context, not a prediction of the next result.
Season overview
Record
Wins, draws and losses overall, at home and away.
Goals
Team goal production compared with league averages and goal-count distribution.
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
Goal lines (Over/Under)
See how often this team's games clear each goal line, including first-half and second-half results.
Full game - Over / Under
Halves
Goal patterns
Scoring patterns from this team's games, plus a closer look at the last five.
Combinations (season)
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Goals scored / game | 1.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.6 |
| Average goals per game | 2.8 |
| xG per gamexG - expected goals, the quality of scoring chances. | 1.40 |
| Opponent xG per gamexGA - expected goals allowed to opponents. | 1.59 |
| BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored. | 100% |
| Over 2.5Over 2.5 - at least three goals in the match. | 40% |
Game halves
First and second half points, goals, clean sheets, half-time state and last-five split.
Half-time state
Second-half results
Goals and clean sheets by half
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| PPG (season) | 1.80 | 0.40 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.2 | 0.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 1.0 |
| Average goals per game | 1.8 | 1.0 |
| Min. 1 goal | 100% | 60% |
| Min. 2 goals | 80% | 20% |
| Min. 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheets | 40% | 40% |
| Games without a goal | 0% | 100% |
| Goal difference | +3 | -5 |
Goals by minute
The parts of a game in which this team scores and allows the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (10 goals). Allows the most goals in minutes 76-90 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Advanced stats
Shots, finishing, possession and expected goals (xG).
Attacking profile
Style: Efficient finishingxG per shot around 0.08 means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances.
Key statistical indicators
A combined view of xG, efficiency, form and patterns from completed games.
* All indicators are calculated only from season statistics. They are not NoFluffPicks model predictions.
Squad
Players with verified appearances in this competition season.
Form across the last 5, 6 and 10 matches
Compare the team's latest matches across all competitions. The 5-match window reacts fastest to change, while 10 matches show the broader trend.
Last 5 matches
0-2-3Last 6 matches
0-2-4Last 10 matches
3-3-4Corners
See how often the team wins corners, concedes them and crosses the main total-corners lines.
Overall
22 matchesHome
11 matchesAway
11 matchesCards and discipline
Compare the team's cards with its opponents' cards, including how often either side receives a red card.
Overall
22 matchesHome
11 matchesAway
11 matchesStrength of recent opponents
Recent results make more sense when you also know how strong the opponents have been.
Over its last 10 games, New York City faced opponents averaging 1.43 points per game and an average standings position of No. 14.7 in a 30-team league. Compared with the league average, that was a average difficulty schedule.
Recent games
Upcoming games
FAQ
What is New York City's recent form?
New York City has 0 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses over the last five games. The team averages 1.27 points per game this season.
Where is New York City in the MLS standings?
New York City is No. 16 with 28 points.
How many goals does New York City score per game?
New York City scores 1.64 goals per game and allows 1.41. These averages show the team's attacking and defensive record this season.
How often do New York City's games have BTTS or Over 2.5 goals?
Both teams score in 73% of New York City's games, while 55% finish with at least three goals. New York City keeps a clean sheet in 14% of games.
Who does New York City play next?
New York City's next game is New York City vs. Nashville SC on September 4, 2026. Pre-game stats and the full schedule are further down this page.
Where can I find New York City stats and betting picks?
This page covers New York City's form, home and away records, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. Betting picks and full analysis for upcoming games are available in the NoFluffPicks app.