New York Red Bulls vs New York City Prediction & Betting Tips

New York Red Bulls host New York City in the Major League Soccer on 17 May 2026, Sunday. Get our free predictions, betting tips, odds insights, team form guide & H2H stats for this clash. This fixture is scheduled to kicks off at 00:30 UK Time.

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New York Red Bulls vs New York City Preview

The Hudson River Derby is always a fierce and unpredictable affair, and this edition promises plenty of goals given the form of both sides. New York City have dominated recent head-to-head meetings, winning three of the last four encounters including a 1-3 victory away at Red Bull Arena.

With both teams involved in high-scoring matches recently and NYC riding a wave of confidence, this has all the ingredients of a lively, entertaining derby fixture.

New York Red Bulls Leaking Goals and Struggling for Consistency

Red Bulls’ overall form has been erratic and defensively unreliable. They won 3-2 at home against Columbus Crew last time out and claimed a fine 1-3 away victory at Chicago Fire, but a 0-2 home defeat to FC Dallas and a chaotic 4-4 home draw with DC United show a team that simply cannot keep clean sheets consistently.

At home, the pattern is equally unpredictable. Their last five home results include a 4-2 home win over FC Cincinnati and a 3-2 home victory over Columbus Crew, but they also conceded freely in a 4-4 draw and a 0-3 home defeat to CF Montreal, making them a genuinely volatile and unpredictable side at Red Bull Arena.

New York City Winning Away and Growing in Dangerous Confidence

NYC have been in strong and purposeful form recently. They thrashed Columbus Crew 3-0 at home, won 0-1 away at Charlotte last time out, and picked up a 1-2 away victory at Philadelphia Union, showing they are a composed, sharp, and increasingly confident outfit capable of winning in different ways.

Away from home, the picture is more mixed. Their last away outing was an impressive 0-1 win at Charlotte, but defeats away at CF Montreal and Vancouver Whitecaps show road trips are not always straightforward. That said, they have won three of their last five away matches, which is a solid and encouraging record.

New York Red Bulls vs New York City Prediction

New York City’s superior head-to-head record and their clinical recent form make them the compelling pick in this derby. They have won three of the last four meetings against Red Bulls and arrive with genuine momentum and attacking intent. New York City to win is the standout call at 2.75 odds.

Both sides have been involved in chaotic, high-scoring matches, with Red Bulls conceding freely at home and NYC scoring freely on their travels. The over 3.5 goals market is well-grounded given the evidence from both teams’ recent outings, available at 2.25 odds.

A 3-1 New York City away win reflects their attacking quality and Red Bulls’ defensive fragility at home, and mirrors the pattern of recent meetings between these sides. That scoreline is available at 21.00 odds.

Ezekiel- May 14, 2026

New York Red Bulls vs New York City Betting Tips

New York City to win

2.75 Odds

Over 3.5 goals

2.25 Odds

New York City 3-1

21.00 Odds

Team Stats

	New York Red Bulls	New York City
Game Played	14	14
Wins	5	5
Draws	4	4
Loss	5	5
Goals For	23	24
Goals Against	31	19

	New York Red Bulls	New York City
Game Played	7	6
Wins	3	2
Draws	2	2
Loss	2	2
Goals For	13	5
Goals Against	14	6

_{Current Season stats from Major League Soccer}

New York Red Bulls Form

17.05.26	New York Red Bulls New York City	1-1
14.05.26	New York Red Bulls Columbus Crew	3-2
09.05.26	Chicago Fire New York Red Bulls	1-3
03.05.26	New York Red Bulls FC Dallas	0-2
30.04.26	New York Red Bulls New York City	1-3
26.04.26	FC Cincinnati New York Red Bulls	2-0
23.04.26	New York Red Bulls DC United	4-4
18.04.26	CF Montreal New York Red Bulls	4-1
16.04.26	New York Red Bulls Pittsburgh Riverhounds	3-1
12.04.26	Inter Miami New York Red Bulls	2-2
05.04.26	New York Red Bulls FC Cincinnati	4-2
21.03.26	Charlotte New York Red Bulls	6-1
14.03.26	Toronto FC New York Red Bulls	1-1
08.03.26	New York Red Bulls CF Montreal	0-3
28.02.26	New York Red Bulls New England	1-0
22.02.26	Orlando New York Red Bulls	1-2
14.02.26	Houston Dynamo New York Red Bulls	3-2
11.02.26	Atlanta New York Red Bulls	3-2
07.02.26	New York Red Bulls FC Dallas	0-3
31.01.26	New York Red Bulls Hartford Athletic	5-0
24.01.26	New York Red Bulls St Louis	3-1
21.01.26	New York Red Bulls Sarasota Paradise	1-3
18.10.25	Columbus Crew New York Red Bulls	3-1
05.10.25	New York Red Bulls FC Cincinnati	0-1
28.09.25	New York Red Bulls New York City	2-3
21.09.25	CF Montreal New York Red Bulls	0-2
14.09.25	Portland Timbers New York Red Bulls	2-1
31.08.25	New York Red Bulls Columbus Crew	0-0
25.08.25	Charlotte New York Red Bulls	1-0
17.08.25	New York Red Bulls Philadelphia Union	1-0
14.08.25	Philadelphia Union New York Red Bulls	3-2
10.08.25	New York Red Bulls Real Salt Lake	2-1
08.08.25	New York Red Bulls Juarez (Penalties:5 - 3)	1-1
04.08.25	Monterrey New York Red Bulls (Penalties:5 - 3)	1-1
01.08.25	Guadalajara New York Red Bulls	0-1
27.07.25	Chicago Fire New York Red Bulls	1-0
20.07.25	New York Red Bulls Inter Miami	1-5
17.07.25	New York Red Bulls New England	5-3
13.07.25	Philadelphia Union New York Red Bulls	2-0
06.07.25	SJ Earthquakes New York Red Bulls	1-1
29.06.25	New York Red Bulls Minnesota	2-2
26.06.25	Toronto FC New York Red Bulls	1-1
15.06.25	Austin FC New York Red Bulls	2-1
01.06.25	New York Red Bulls Atlanta	2-0
29.05.25	New York Red Bulls Charlotte	4-2
25.05.25	DC United New York Red Bulls	0-2
22.05.25	New York Red Bulls FC Dallas (Penalties:4 - 3)	2-2
17.05.25	New York City New York Red Bulls	2-0
15.05.25	Nashville New York Red Bulls	2-1
11.05.25	New York Red Bulls LA Galaxy	7-0

16.05.26	New York Red Bulls New York City	1-1
13.05.26	New York Red Bulls Columbus Crew	3-2
02.05.26	New York Red Bulls FC Dallas	0-2
29.04.26	New York Red Bulls New York City	1-3
22.04.26	New York Red Bulls DC United	4-4
15.04.26	New York Red Bulls Pittsburgh Riverhounds	3-1
04.04.26	New York Red Bulls FC Cincinnati	4-2
08.03.26	New York Red Bulls CF Montreal	0-3
28.02.26	New York Red Bulls New England	1-0
07.02.26	New York Red Bulls FC Dallas	0-3
31.01.26	New York Red Bulls Hartford Athletic	5-0
24.01.26	New York Red Bulls St Louis	3-1
21.01.26	New York Red Bulls Sarasota Paradise	1-3
04.10.25	New York Red Bulls FC Cincinnati	0-1
27.09.25	New York Red Bulls New York City	2-3
30.08.25	New York Red Bulls Columbus Crew	0-0
16.08.25	New York Red Bulls Philadelphia Union	1-0
10.08.25	New York Red Bulls Real Salt Lake	2-1
07.08.25	New York Red Bulls Juarez (Penalties:5 - 3)	1-1
19.07.25	New York Red Bulls Inter Miami	1-5
16.07.25	New York Red Bulls New England	5-3
28.06.25	New York Red Bulls Minnesota	2-2
31.05.25	New York Red Bulls Atlanta	2-0
28.05.25	New York Red Bulls Charlotte	4-2
21.05.25	New York Red Bulls FC Dallas (Penalties:4 - 3)	2-2
10.05.25	New York Red Bulls LA Galaxy	7-0
26.04.25	New York Red Bulls CF Montreal	1-0
19.04.25	New York Red Bulls DC United	1-2
05.04.25	New York Red Bulls Chicago Fire	2-1
22.03.25	New York Red Bulls Toronto FC	2-1
15.03.25	New York Red Bulls Orlando	2-2
02.03.25	New York Red Bulls Nashville	2-0
12.02.25	New York Red Bulls Real Salt Lake	3-3
03.02.25	New York Red Bulls Hartford Athletic	2-0
29.01.25	New York Red Bulls St Louis	0-1
25.01.25	New York Red Bulls DC United	1-1
03.11.24	New York Red Bulls Columbus Crew (Penalties:5 - 4)	2-2
19.10.24	New York Red Bulls Columbus Crew	2-3
28.09.24	New York Red Bulls New York City	1-5
21.09.24	New York Red Bulls Atlanta	2-2
07.09.24	New York Red Bulls Sporting Kansas	1-1
31.08.24	New York Red Bulls Philadelphia Union	0-2
28.07.24	New York Red Bulls Toronto FC (Penalties:4 - 5)	0-0
20.07.24	New York Red Bulls FC Cincinnati	3-1
17.07.24	New York Red Bulls CF Montreal	2-2
29.06.24	New York Red Bulls DC United	2-2
22.06.24	New York Red Bulls Toronto FC	3-0
15.06.24	New York Red Bulls Nashville	0-0
01.06.24	New York Red Bulls Orlando	1-0
29.05.24	New York Red Bulls Charlotte	3-1

09.05.26	Chicago Fire New York Red Bulls	1-3
25.04.26	FC Cincinnati New York Red Bulls	2-0
18.04.26	CF Montreal New York Red Bulls	4-1
11.04.26	Inter Miami New York Red Bulls	2-2
21.03.26	Charlotte New York Red Bulls	6-1
14.03.26	Toronto FC New York Red Bulls	1-1
22.02.26	Orlando New York Red Bulls	1-2
14.02.26	Houston Dynamo New York Red Bulls	3-2
11.02.26	Atlanta New York Red Bulls	3-2
18.10.25	Columbus Crew New York Red Bulls	3-1
20.09.25	CF Montreal New York Red Bulls	0-2
14.09.25	Portland Timbers New York Red Bulls	2-1
24.08.25	Charlotte New York Red Bulls	1-0
13.08.25	Philadelphia Union New York Red Bulls	3-2
04.08.25	Monterrey New York Red Bulls (Penalties:5 - 3)	1-1
31.07.25	Guadalajara New York Red Bulls	0-1
27.07.25	Chicago Fire New York Red Bulls	1-0
12.07.25	Philadelphia Union New York Red Bulls	2-0
06.07.25	SJ Earthquakes New York Red Bulls	1-1
25.06.25	Toronto FC New York Red Bulls	1-1
15.06.25	Austin FC New York Red Bulls	2-1
24.05.25	DC United New York Red Bulls	0-2
17.05.25	New York City New York Red Bulls	2-0
15.05.25	Nashville New York Red Bulls	2-1
07.05.25	Colorado Springs New York Red Bulls	1-4
03.05.25	Inter Miami New York Red Bulls	4-1
12.04.25	Orlando New York Red Bulls	0-0
29.03.25	New England New York Red Bulls	2-1
09.03.25	Atlanta New York Red Bulls	0-0
23.02.25	FC Cincinnati New York Red Bulls	1-0
15.02.25	San Diego New York Red Bulls	6-0
08.02.25	SJ Earthquakes New York Red Bulls	0-1
07.12.24	LA Galaxy New York Red Bulls	2-1
01.12.24	Orlando New York Red Bulls	0-1
23.11.24	New York City New York Red Bulls	0-2
29.10.24	Columbus Crew New York Red Bulls	0-1
05.10.24	Atlanta New York Red Bulls	2-1
02.10.24	Toronto FC New York Red Bulls	1-4
15.09.24	Chicago Fire New York Red Bulls	2-1
24.08.24	Charlotte New York Red Bulls	1-1
31.07.24	Pachuca New York Red Bulls (Penalties:5 - 4)	1-1
14.07.24	Colorado Rapids New York Red Bulls	1-1
06.07.24	Philadelphia Union New York Red Bulls	0-0
19.06.24	CF Montreal New York Red Bulls	2-2
08.06.24	New England New York Red Bulls	1-0
18.05.24	New York City New York Red Bulls	2-1
15.05.24	DC United New York Red Bulls	1-4
04.05.24	Inter Miami New York Red Bulls	6-2
21.04.24	Los Angeles FC New York Red Bulls	2-2
06.04.24	FC Cincinnati New York Red Bulls	1-2

New York City Form

17.05.26	New York Red Bulls New York City	1-1
14.05.26	Charlotte New York City	0-1
10.05.26	New York City Columbus Crew	3-0
03.05.26	New York City DC United	0-2
30.04.26	New York Red Bulls New York City	1-3
25.04.26	CF Montreal New York City	1-0
23.04.26	New York City FC Cincinnati	4-4
19.04.26	New York City Charlotte	1-2
15.04.26	Westchester SC New York City	2-5
12.04.26	Vancouver Whitecaps New York City	2-0
05.04.26	New York City St Louis	1-1
22.03.26	New York City Inter Miami	2-3
14.03.26	New York City Colorado Rapids	3-1
07.03.26	New York City Orlando	5-0
01.03.26	Philadelphia Union New York City	1-2
23.02.26	LA Galaxy New York City	1-1
14.02.26	SJ Earthquakes New York City	2-0
11.02.26	Sporting Kansas New York City	2-1
08.02.26	Los Angeles FC New York City	1-1
01.02.26	New York City Austin FC	2-0
23.01.26	New York City Tampa Bay Rowdies	2-2
29.11.25	Inter Miami New York City	5-1
24.11.25	Philadelphia Union New York City	0-1
08.11.25	Charlotte New York City	1-3
01.11.25	New York City Charlotte (Penalties:6 - 7)	0-0
28.10.25	Charlotte New York City	0-1
18.10.25	New York City Seattle Sounders	1-2
05.10.25	Philadelphia Union New York City	1-0
28.09.25	New York Red Bulls New York City	2-3
25.09.25	New York City Inter Miami	0-4
20.09.25	New York City Charlotte	2-0
18.09.25	New York City Columbus Crew	3-2
14.09.25	Chicago Fire New York City	1-3
31.08.25	New York City DC United	1-2
24.08.25	FC Cincinnati New York City	0-1
17.08.25	New York City Nashville	2-1
06.08.25	Toluca New York City	2-1
01.08.25	New York City Leon	2-0
30.07.25	New York City Puebla	0-3
26.07.25	FC Dallas New York City	3-4
20.07.25	Sporting Kansas New York City	1-1
17.07.25	Orlando New York City	1-2
13.07.25	Charlotte New York City	2-0
04.07.25	New York City Toronto FC	3-1
29.06.25	CF Montreal New York City	1-0
13.06.25	New York City Atlanta	4-0
31.05.25	Nashville New York City	2-2
29.05.25	New York City Houston Dynamo	0-3
25.05.25	New York City Chicago Fire	3-1
17.05.25	New York City New York Red Bulls	2-0

10.05.26	New York City Columbus Crew	3-0
03.05.26	New York City DC United	0-2
22.04.26	New York City FC Cincinnati	4-4
18.04.26	New York City Charlotte	1-2
04.04.26	New York City St Louis	1-1
22.03.26	New York City Inter Miami	2-3
14.03.26	New York City Colorado Rapids	3-1
07.03.26	New York City Orlando	5-0
01.02.26	New York City Austin FC	2-0
23.01.26	New York City Tampa Bay Rowdies	2-2
01.11.25	New York City Charlotte (Penalties:6 - 7)	0-0
18.10.25	New York City Seattle Sounders	1-2
24.09.25	New York City Inter Miami	0-4
20.09.25	New York City Charlotte	2-0
17.09.25	New York City Columbus Crew	3-2
30.08.25	New York City DC United	1-2
17.08.25	New York City Nashville	2-1
01.08.25	New York City Leon	2-0
30.07.25	New York City Puebla	0-3
03.07.25	New York City Toronto FC	3-1
12.06.25	New York City Atlanta	4-0
28.05.25	New York City Houston Dynamo	0-3
25.05.25	New York City Chicago Fire	3-1
17.05.25	New York City New York Red Bulls	2-0
10.05.25	New York City CF Montreal	0-1
04.05.25	New York City FC Cincinnati	1-0
12.04.25	New York City Philadelphia Union	1-0
06.04.25	New York City Minnesota	1-2
15.03.25	New York City New England	2-1
09.03.25	New York City Orlando	2-1
05.02.25	New York City Sporting Kansas	0-0
23.11.24	New York City New York Red Bulls	0-2
02.11.24	New York City FC Cincinnati	3-1
06.10.24	New York City Nashville	3-1
02.10.24	New York City FC Cincinnati	3-2
21.09.24	New York City Inter Miami	1-1
18.09.24	New York City Philadelphia Union	1-5
24.08.24	New York City Chicago Fire	2-2
29.07.24	New York City Queretaro (Penalties:4 - 3)	0-0
03.07.24	New York City CF Montreal	2-0
28.06.24	New York City Orlando	4-2
14.06.24	New York City Columbus Crew	2-3
31.05.24	New York City SJ Earthquakes	5-1
18.05.24	New York City New York Red Bulls	2-1
05.05.24	New York City Colorado Rapids	0-2
27.04.24	New York City Charlotte	2-1
20.04.24	New York City DC United	2-0
13.04.24	New York City New England	2-0
06.04.24	New York City Atlanta	1-1
17.03.24	New York City Toronto FC	2-1

16.05.26	New York Red Bulls New York City	1-1
13.05.26	Charlotte New York City	0-1
29.04.26	New York Red Bulls New York City	1-3
25.04.26	CF Montreal New York City	1-0
14.04.26	Westchester SC New York City	2-5
11.04.26	Vancouver Whitecaps New York City	2-0
01.03.26	Philadelphia Union New York City	1-2
23.02.26	LA Galaxy New York City	1-1
14.02.26	SJ Earthquakes New York City	2-0
11.02.26	Sporting Kansas New York City	2-1
08.02.26	Los Angeles FC New York City	1-1
29.11.25	Inter Miami New York City	5-1
24.11.25	Philadelphia Union New York City	0-1
08.11.25	Charlotte New York City	1-3
28.10.25	Charlotte New York City	0-1
04.10.25	Philadelphia Union New York City	1-0
27.09.25	New York Red Bulls New York City	2-3
14.09.25	Chicago Fire New York City	1-3
23.08.25	FC Cincinnati New York City	0-1
05.08.25	Toluca New York City	2-1
26.07.25	FC Dallas New York City	3-4
20.07.25	Sporting Kansas New York City	1-1
17.07.25	Orlando New York City	1-2
13.07.25	Charlotte New York City	2-0
28.06.25	CF Montreal New York City	1-0
31.05.25	Nashville New York City	2-2
14.05.25	DC United New York City	0-0
07.05.25	Pittsburgh Riverhounds New York City	1-0
26.04.25	Toronto FC New York City	0-1
19.04.25	New England New York City	2-0
29.03.25	Atlanta New York City	4-3
22.03.25	Columbus Crew New York City	0-0
02.03.25	Los Angeles FC New York City	1-0
23.02.25	Inter Miami New York City	2-2
15.02.25	Minnesota New York City	0-1
12.02.25	St Louis New York City	3-1
08.02.25	San Diego New York City	1-3
27.01.25	LA Galaxy New York City	0-2
24.01.25	Real Salt Lake New York City	2-2
24.01.25	Real Salt Lake New York City	2-2
09.11.24	FC Cincinnati New York City (Penalties:5 - 6)	0-0
27.10.24	FC Cincinnati New York City	1-0
19.10.24	CF Montreal New York City	2-0
28.09.24	New York Red Bulls New York City	1-5
14.09.24	DC United New York City	1-1
31.08.24	Columbus Crew New York City	4-2
17.08.24	Columbus Crew New York City (Penalties:4 - 3)	1-1
14.08.24	Tigres New York City	1-2
09.08.24	New England New York City (Penalties:6 - 7)	1-1
06.08.24	FC Cincinnati New York City	4-2

New York Red Bulls vs New York City Head-to-head

30.04.2026	New York Red Bulls New York City	1-3
28.09.2025	New York Red Bulls New York City	2-3
17.05.2025	New York City New York Red Bulls	2-0
23.11.2024	New York City New York Red Bulls	0-2
29.09.2024	New York Red Bulls New York City	1-5

30.04.2026	New York Red Bulls New York City	1-3
28.09.2025	New York Red Bulls New York City	2-3
29.09.2024	New York Red Bulls New York City	1-5
04.08.2023	New York Red Bulls New York City	1-0
14.05.2023	New York Red Bulls New York City	1-0
17.07.2022	New York Red Bulls New York City	0-1