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New York City FC and Los Angeles FC meet in the Major League Soccer 2026 season on 17 October 2026. New York City FC have recorded 12 wins from 37 matches this season (32% win rate), averaging 1.54 goals scored and 1.32 conceded per game. BTTS has occurred in 65% of their fixtures; Over 2.5 goals in 51%; and clean sheets in 19% of games. Los Angeles FC have won 45% of their 42 matches, with 1.64 goals scored and 1.02 conceded per game. Their BTTS rate stands at 50%, Over 2.5 at 50%, and clean sheets at 43%.
Based on our 7-model ensemble (Poisson, Dixon-Coles, Weighted Form, Normalized, Shots, Elo and Combined), the expected goals are 1.64 for New York City FC and 1.39 for Los Angeles FC. The models give New York City FC a 42% win probability, with a draw at 26% and an Los Angeles FC win at 32%. Over 2.5 goals is estimated at 58% and BTTS at 61%.
Season Statistics
New York City FC—
Los Angeles FC9º
Position
6º
1.23
PPG
1.54
31%
Win %
42%
1.50
Goals / game
1.58
1.31
Conceded / game
1.04
65%
BTTS %
50%
19%
Clean sheet %
43%
51%
Over 2.5 %
50%
3.6
Avg corners
6.0
11.3
Avg shots
13.8
4.5
Avg shots on target
4.7
1.8
Avg yellow cards
1.8
11.4
Avg fouls
11.0
54.0%
Avg possession
48.0%
Home vs Away
New York City FC
Home (14)
—
Los Angeles FC
Away (13)
1.14
PPG
1.08
29%
Win %
23%
1.86
Goals / game
1.23
1.50
Conceded / game
1.23
61%
BTTS %
58%
28%
Clean sheet %
32%
61%
Over 2.5 %
58%
3.6
Avg corners
6.0
11.3
Avg shots
13.8
4.5
Avg shots on target
4.7
1.8
Avg yellow cards
1.8
54.0%
Avg possession
48.0%
Goals Scored
| New York | Home | Away | Los Angeles | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 Scored | 81% | 83% | 79% | 86% | 91% | 79% |
| Over 1.5 Scored | 41% | 56% | 26% | 43% | 43% | 42% |
| Over 2.5 Scored | 19% | 28% | 11% | 19% | 26% | 11% |
| Failed To Score | 19% | 17% | 21% | 14% | 9% | 21% |
Goals Conceded
| New York | Home | Away | Los Angeles | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 Conceded | 81% | 72% | 89% | 57% | 48% | 68% |
| Over 1.5 Conceded | 41% | 44% | 37% | 26% | 13% | 42% |
| Over 2.5 Conceded | 8% | 17% | 0% | 12% | 9% | 16% |
| Clean Sheets | 19% | 28% | 11% | 43% | 52% | 32% |
Over 2.5 & BTTS Predictions
| New York | Los Angeles | |
|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 | 97% | 93% |
| Over 1.5 | 86% | 74% |
| Over 2.5 | 51% | 50% |
| Over 3.5 | 24% | 31% |
| Over 4.5 | 14% | 12% |
| BTTS | 65% | 50% |
| BTTS & Win | 16% | 10% |
| BTTS & Draw | 24% | 26% |
| BTTS & Over 2.5 | 46% | 33% |
| BTTS No & Over 2.5 | 5% | 17% |
1st Half / 2nd Half
| New York | Los Angeles | |
|---|---|---|
| Win 1st Half | 41% | 32% |
| Draw 1st Half | 38% | 39% |
| Loss 1st Half | 22% | 29% |
| Scored 1st Half | 59% | 41% |
| Conceded 1st Half | 51% | 37% |
| Win 2nd Half | 27% | 49% |
| Draw 2nd Half | 35% | 34% |
| Loss 2nd Half | 38% | 17% |
| Scored 2nd Half | 51% | 71% |
| Conceded 2nd Half | 54% | 39% |
| Over 0.5 HT | 78% | 66% |
| Over 1.5 HT | 46% | 32% |
Recent Venue Form
New York (H)L
New York Red Bulls0–1
New York Red Bulls0–1L
New England Revolution1–2
New England Revolution1–2D
Nashville SC0–0
Nashville SC0–0L
Philadelphia Union2–3
Philadelphia Union2–3L
Necaxa1–2
Necaxa1–2W
Santos Laguna2–0
Santos Laguna2–0Los Angeles (A)D
San Jose Earthquakes2–2
San Jose Earthquakes2–2L
Sporting Kansas City1–3
Sporting Kansas City1–3D
Real Salt Lake2–2
Real Salt Lake2–2D
DC United0–0
DC United0–0L
Colorado Rapids0–1
Colorado Rapids0–1W
Toluca1–0
Toluca1–0Number of Corners
8.4
Corners / Match
29 games
League Avg
10.0
369 games
10.7
Corners / Match
37 games
| Match Corners | New York | Los Angeles | League Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 6 | 69% | 89% | 82% |
| Over 7 | 55% | 76% | 73% |
| Over 8 | 48% | 65% | 64% |
| Over 9 | 31% | 59% | 52% |
| Over 10 | 28% | 57% | 43% |
| Over 11 | 21% | 51% | 33% |
| Over 12 | 14% | 30% | 22% |
| Over 13 | 10% | 19% | 17% |
Team Corners
| Team Corners | New York | Los Angeles |
|---|---|---|
| Corners Earned / Match | 3.6 | 6.0 |
| Corners Against / Match | 4.9 | 4.7 |
| Over 2.5 Corners For | 62% | 81% |
| Over 3.5 Corners For | 41% | 73% |
| Over 4.5 Corners For | 31% | 59% |
| Over 2.5 Corners Against | 79% | 76% |
| Over 3.5 Corners Against | 66% | 57% |
| Over 4.5 Corners Against | 45% | 46% |
Head to Head · 7 matches
1
New York
14%
5
Draws
71%
1
Los Angeles
14%
86%
Over 1.5
6/7
43%
Over 2.5
3/7
29%
Over 3.5
2/7
86%
BTTS
6/7
08/02/26New York City FC
Los Angeles FC
1–1New York City FC02/03/25New York City FC
Los Angeles FC
1–0New York City FC28/01/23New York City FC
Los Angeles FC
1–1New York City FC28/01/23Los Angeles FC
New York City FC
1–1Los Angeles FC29/05/21New York City FC
Los Angeles FC
1–2New York City FC17/03/19Los Angeles FC
New York City FC
2–2Los Angeles FC14/05/18New York City FC
Los Angeles FC
2–2New York City FC| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 25 | 16 | 6 | 3 | +29 | 54 |
| 1 |  Vancouver Whitecaps | 24 | 14 | 4 | 6 | +30 | 46 |
| 2 |  Inter Miami | 25 | 12 | 9 | 4 | +15 | 45 |
| 2 |  Houston Dynamo | 25 | 13 | 4 | 8 | +4 | 43 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 25 | 13 | 4 | 8 | +10 | 43 |
| 3 |  FC Dallas | 25 | 12 | 7 | 6 | +7 | 43 |
| 4 | San Jose Earthquakes | 25 | 12 | 5 | 8 | +8 | 41 |
| 4 |  Charlotte | 25 | 11 | 7 | 7 | +9 | 40 |
| 5 |  St. Louis City | 25 | 11 | 8 | 6 | +7 | 41 |
| 5 |  Chicago Fire | 24 | 11 | 6 | 7 | +10 | 39 |
| 6 | Los Angeles FC | 26 | 11 | 7 | 8 | +14 | 40 |
| 6 |  Orlando City SC | 25 | 10 | 4 | 11 | -12 | 34 |
| 7 | Colorado Rapids | 25 | 11 | 2 | 12 | +1 | 35 |
| 7 | Philadelphia Union | 25 | 9 | 6 | 10 | +7 | 33 |
| 8 | New York Red Bulls | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | -14 | 33 |
| 8 |  Portland Timbers | 25 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 32 |
| 9 | New York City FC | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | +5 | 32 |
| 9 |  San Diego | 25 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 30 |
| 10 |  FC Cincinnati | 24 | 8 | 8 | 8 | -7 | 32 |
| 10 |  Los Angeles Galaxy | 26 | 7 | 9 | 10 | -9 | 30 |
| 11 | DC United | 24 | 6 | 11 | 7 | -7 | 29 |
| 11 | Real Salt Lake | 24 | 8 | 5 | 11 | -2 | 29 |
| 12 |  Toronto FC | 25 | 6 | 11 | 8 | -8 | 29 |
| 12 |  Minnesota United FC | 25 | 7 | 8 | 10 | -6 | 29 |
| 13 |  Austin | 25 | 7 | 8 | 10 | -12 | 29 |
| 13 |  Columbus Crew | 25 | 6 | 5 | 14 | -7 | 23 |
| 14 |  Seattle Sounders | 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | -5 | 28 |
| 14 |  Atlanta United FC | 25 | 6 | 5 | 14 | -14 | 23 |
| 15 |  CF Montreal | 25 | 5 | 6 | 14 | -20 | 21 |
| 15 | Sporting Kansas City | 24 | 5 | 3 | 16 | -33 | 18 |
Team Insights
New York- ●New York City FC have failed to win in their last 5 home matches.
- ●New York City FC have been undefeated in their last 3 away matches.
- ●New York City FC have scored in each of their last 8 away matches.
- ●New York City FC failed to keep a clean sheet in 11 of their 14 home matches.
- ●New York City FC failed to keep a clean sheet in 10 of their 12 away matches.
- ●New York City FC have scored in 10 of their 12 away matches.
- ●67% of New York City FC's goals have been scored at home.
- ●New York City FC have scored 62% of their goals in the first half.
Los Angeles- ●Los Angeles FC have conceded a minimum of 2 goals in each of their last 3 away matches.
- ●Los Angeles FC have kept a clean sheet in 8 of their 13 home matches.
- ●Los Angeles FC have scored in 11 of their 14 away matches.
Season Schedule
New YorkLHNew York Red Bulls0–1
New York Red Bulls0–1WAReal Salt Lake2–0
Real Salt Lake2–0LHNew England Revolution1–2
New England Revolution1–2DHNashville SC0–0
Nashville SC0–0DAToronto FC1–1
Toronto FC1–1DANew England Revolution1–1
New England Revolution1–1–AAtlanta United FC26/09
Atlanta United FC26/09–AChicago Fire10/10
Chicago Fire10/10–AInter Miami14/10
Inter Miami14/10Los AngelesDASan Jose Earthquakes2–2
San Jose Earthquakes2–2LASporting Kansas City1–3
Sporting Kansas City1–3WHNew York Red Bulls2–0
New York Red Bulls2–0DAReal Salt Lake2–2
Real Salt Lake2–2DADC United0–0
DC United0–0DHPortland Timbers1–1
Portland Timbers1–1–AFC Dallas27/09
FC Dallas27/09–HVancouver Whitecaps11/10
Vancouver Whitecaps11/10–HAustin15/10
Austin15/10Top Scorers
New YorkN. Mercau15 ⚽
A. Ojeda7 ⚽
Talles Magno5 ⚽
H. Wolf5 ⚽
K. Parks3 ⚽
Luighi2 ⚽
Los AngelesD. Bouanga21 ⚽
D. Martinez10 ⚽
Son Heung-Min8 ⚽
M. Choiniere3 ⚽
J. Terry3 ⚽
M. Delgado3 ⚽
Cards Given
New YorkN. Mercau6 🟨
Tayvon Gray6 🟨
Nicolás Fernández4 🟨
Raul Gustavo3 🟨
M. Jones3 🟨
Keaton Parks3 🟨
Los AngelesRyan Porteous7 🟨
Denis Bouanga6 🟨
Eddie Segura4 🟨
Sergi Palencia4 🟨
E. Segura3 🟨
Nkosi Tafari3 🟨