Atlanta United FC vs New York City FC Prediction

Atlanta Stadium, Atlanta·Alexis Da Silva 27/09/2026

AI Best Pick

Statistical forecasts for entertainment purposes only - not betting or financial advice.

Data Quality
Complete
Match Importance
4.4 / 10
AI Best Pick
62%Trust
Goals O/U
Over 2.5 Goals
1.65
SignalNEUTRALModel42%SurpriseMediumGap+1.1%
Value Analysis
66%Trust
Total Cards
Cards Under 4.5
1.68
SignalGOODModel66%SurpriseMediumGap+7.5%
Atlanta United FC Rest
6 days
New York City FC Rest
8 days

Atlanta United FC vs New York City FC: result, form and history

Atlanta United FC and New York City FC drew 2-2 in the Major League Soccer on 27 Sep 2026. The two went into the match with similar recent form.

Games between these two are rarely quiet: their 10 previous meetings averaged 3.4 goals, and both sides scored in 8 of them.

Match Forecasts

Match Result
1
38%2.51
X
27%3.60
2
35%2.60
Double Chance
1X
65%1.44
X2
62%1.49
Both Teams to Score
Yes
60%1.53
No
40%2.39
Goals
Projected Goals: 1.38 + 1.09 = 2.47
Over 1.5
78%1.19
Over 2.5
56%1.65
Over 3.5
34%2.58
Under 1.5
22%4.50
Under 2.5
44%2.23
Under 3.5
66%1.49
Corners
Projected Corners: 5.5 + 4.4 = 9.8
Over 8.5
61%1.47
Over 9.5
50%1.83
Over 10.5
39%2.27
Under 8.5
39%2.50
Under 9.5
50%1.89
Under 10.5
61%1.54
Cards
Projected Cards: 2 + 1.9 = 3.9
Over 3.5
54%1.52
Over 4.5
34%2.10
Under 3.5
46%2.44
Under 4.5
66%1.68

Match Events

5'Matthew EdwardsOG
10'Giuliano GaloppoAssist: Tomás Jacob
43'Luke BrennanPersistent infringement
55'Tomás Jacob IND. Chica out
56'Andrés PereaAssist: Agustin Ojeda
67'Bénie Adama Traoré INLuighi Hanri Sousa Santos out
67'Cooper Sanchez INAjani Fortune out
68'Gerardo Daniel MartinoDissent
74'Ajani FortuneAssist: Tristan Muyumba
80'Nico Cavallo INKevin O'Toole out
86'Giuliano Galoppo INSteven Alzate out
86'Tristan Muyumba INCameron Dunbar out
90+5'Raul BicalhoDissent

Lineups

Atlanta United FC
4-3-3Coach: G. Martino
New York City FC
4-2-3-1Coach: P. Jansen
Avg rating6.51
Avg rating6.63
L. Hoyos6.01L. Hoyos
Matthew Edwards5.547M. Edwards
T. Jacob7.055T. Jacob
E. Mihaj6.34E. Mihaj
E. Báez6.13E. Báez
G. Galoppo7.811G. Galoppo
M. Amaro6.414M. Amaro
T. Muyumba6.88T. Muyumba
L. Brennan6.220L. Brennan
B. Embolo6.536B. Embolo
C. Sanchez6.348C. Sanchez
T. Romero7.030T. Romero
J. Sands6.66J. Sands
Thiago Martins6.413T. Martins
Raul Gustavo6.034R. Gustavo
Nico Cavallo6.62N. Cavallo
A. Perea7.68A. Perea
J. Shore7.232J. Shore
A. Ojeda7.726A. Ojeda
N. Fernández Mercau6.37N. Fernández Mercau
H. Wolf6.017H. Wolf
B. Traoré6.39B. Traoré

Atlanta United FC Substitutes

35A. Fortune67'for Cooper Sanchez74'7.6
16Adrian Gill
19Sergio Santos
42Jayden Hibbert
7S. Alzate86'for Giuliano Galoppo6.0
70C. Dunbar86'for Tristan Muyumba6.5
28William Reilly
30C. Togashi
44D. Chica55'for Tomás Jacob6.6

New York City FC Substitutes

22K. O'Toole80'for Nico Cavallo6.1
23Maxwell Murray
16A. Martínez
88M. Jones
20Luighi Hanri67'for Bénie Adama Traoré6.4
3M. Miazga
27C. Flax
18G. Ranjitsingh
15K. Pierre

Match Stats

Atlanta United FCNew York City FC
50%Ball Possession50%
4Corner Kicks3
1Yellow Cards1
7Total Shots9
5Shots on Goal3
2Shots off Goal4
4Shots Inside Box5
3Shots Outside Box4
0Blocked Shots2
14Fouls14
2Offsides2
2Goalkeeper Saves3
505Total Passes467
424Passes Accurate406
13Free Kicks14

Team Comparison

Atlanta United FCAtlanta United FC
New York City FCNew York City FC
1497Elo Rating 1586
1.56Attack 1.33
0.77Defense 1.46
17%Hit Rate 27%
16.3Shots per Game 13.4
4.7Shots on Target 5.5
4.4Corners per Game 6.0
3.0Cards per Game 1.4

AI Insights

📈BTTS Trend80% in H2H
📉Away Underperforming

Game State Tendencies

Atlanta United FCAtlanta United FC
  • Tied at half-time in 60% of matches
  • Scores more in 2nd half (1 vs 0.6 in first half)
  • Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late
New York City FCNew York City FC
  • Tied at half-time in 40% of matches
  • Comeback tendency: recovers from HT deficit 50% of the time
  • Scores more in 2nd half (1 vs 0.4 in first half)

Head to Head

Last 10 meetings, all competitions

Atlanta United FCAtlanta United FC1Wins · 10%
Draws660%
New York City FCNew York City FC3Wins · 30%
3.4Avg Goals
80%Both teams scored8 of 10
60%3+ goals6 of 10

Previous meetings

Major League Soccer13/06/2025
New York City FCAtlanta United FC
40
Major League Soccer30/03/2025
Atlanta United FCNew York City FC
43
Major League Soccer18/07/2024
Atlanta United FCNew York City FC
22
Major League Soccer07/04/2024
New York City FCAtlanta United FC
11
Major League Soccer22/06/2023
Atlanta United FCNew York City FC
22
Major League Soccer09/04/2023
New York City FCAtlanta United FC
11
Major League Soccer09/10/2022
Atlanta United FCNew York City FC
12
Major League Soccer03/07/2022
New York City FCAtlanta United FC
22
Major League Soccer21/11/2021
New York City FCAtlanta United FC
20
Major League Soccer21/10/2021
Atlanta United FCNew York City FC
11

Referee Profile

Alexis Da Silva90 matches

4.37Cards per match
4.26Yellow cards per match
0.11Red cards per match
24.8Fouls per match

Compared with other referees

Alexis Da Silva4.37
Other referees4.32

4.37 cards a match, in line with other referees in the same competitions and seasons (4.32).

Cards come from 57 matches with official statistics.

Full referee stats

League Table

Major League Soccer 2026
#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1Nashville SCNashville SC33228369:25+4474WDWDW
2Inter MiamiInter Miami331611677:56+2159WDLWW
3New England RevolutionNew England Revolution331841155:46+958LWWWW
4Chicago FireChicago Fire331671061:50+1155WDWLL
5CharlotteCharlotte331581063:48+1553WWLDL
6Philadelphia UnionPhiladelphia Union331381262:51+1147LDLDW
7FC CincinnatiFC Cincinnati3312101167:73-646WDWWL
8Columbus CrewColumbus Crew331351555:49+644WWWWW
9Orlando City SCOrlando City SC331271462:78-1643LDDWD
10New York Red BullsNew York Red Bulls331161645:62-1739LLWLL
11New York City FCNew York City FC339121248:45+339DWDDL
12Toronto FCToronto FC339121251:63-1239LWLWD
13Atlanta United FCAtlanta United FC33961843:57-1433WLLLW
14DC UnitedDC United337121439:60-2133LLLLL
15CF MontrealCF Montreal33681937:67-3026DLLDL
#TeamMPGPts
1Nashville SCNashville SC3369:2574
2Inter MiamiInter Miami3377:5659
3New England RevolutionNew England Revolution3355:4658
4Chicago FireChicago Fire3361:5055
5CharlotteCharlotte3363:4853
6Philadelphia UnionPhiladelphia Union3362:5147
7FC CincinnatiFC Cincinnati3367:7346
8Columbus CrewColumbus Crew3355:4944
9Orlando City SCOrlando City SC3362:7843
10New York Red BullsNew York Red Bulls3345:6239
11New York City FCNew York City FC3348:4539
12Toronto FCToronto FC3351:6339
13Atlanta United FCAtlanta United FC3343:5733
14DC UnitedDC United3339:6033
15CF MontrealCF Montreal3337:6726
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About the Atlanta United FC vs New York City FC forecast

Every forecast on this page comes from the same model inputs: team ratings, recent form, goals scored and conceded, and how these sides have fared against each other.

How to Read These Forecasts

Each percentage shows the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% indicates strong statistical confidence; 45-65% reflects a competitive, open match; below 45% suggests the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for informational and entertainment purposes only.

Atlanta United FC and New York City FC in the Major League Soccer table

New York City FC and Atlanta United FC are close in the Major League Soccer table, 11th and 13th, with 6 points between them. League goal record so far: Atlanta United FC 43-57, New York City FC 48-45. The full standings are on the Major League Soccer Table 2026 page.

Key Factors for This Match

This forecast is based on a complete recent-form dataset for both teams.

All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.