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Prediction: New York City FC vs New England Revolution

Jamie Jones in Free Soccer Predictions, MLS 2 Jun 2023

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Prediction: The New England Revolution to win 2-1

Best Odds: 12.20

Bookmaker: Zetbet

New York City FC and the New England Revolution will face each other in Major League Soccer this weekend. The match between Nick Cushing’s side and Bruce Arena’s team will be held at the Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, New York City and is scheduled to kick off at 8:30pm UK time on Saturday.

New York City FC

New York City FC are having a very bad season, and it could get even worse. Nick Cushing’s side are struggling to score goals and conceding more than they  should. It is really a campaign to forget for New York City FC.

The Pigeons are second from bottom in the Major League Soccer Eastern Conference table at the moment with 16 points from 15 matches. New York City FC are only a point above bottom team Inter Miami. However, there are a number of teams just above them. CF Montreal in 10th have picked up only 19 points from 15 games.

New York City FC will head into the Major League Soccer match against the New England Revolution at the Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, New York City on the back of a 3-1 defeat to Cincinnati at home in MLS. It came after a 3-1 loss at the hands of the Philadelphia Union on the road and followed a 1-1 draw with Orlando City in MLS.

Team News:

New York City FC are likely lo line up in a 3-4-1-2 formation. Freese is likely to be in goal for the home team. Segal and Pereira will be the two forwards for New York City FC, while Rodriguez will be the creator-in-chief.

New England Revolution

New England Revolution are having a good season and could end up second in the ‘regular’ season. While ending up top is now very unlikely, they have to be praised for the way they have done so far.

Bruce Arena’s side are fourth in the Major League Soccer Eastern Conference table at the moment with 26 points from 15 matches. The Revs are a point behind third-placed the Philadelphia Union and two points worse off Nashville SC in second. FC Cincinnati are the runaway leaders with 36 points from 15 games. Atlanta United are currently fifth with 24 points from 16 games.

The New England Revolution will head into the Major League Soccer match against New York City FC away from home at the Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, New York City on the back of a 3-3 draw with Atlanta United on the road in the league. It came after a 3-3 draw with the Chicago Fire at home in MLS and followed a 3-0 defeat at the hands of the Philadelphia Union on the road in the league.

Team News:

The New England Revolution are set to line up in a 4-2-3-1 formation against New York City FC. Petrovic will be in goal, while Gonzalez and Romney will be the two centre-backs. Blessing, Carles Gil and Boateng will be the three attacking midfielders behind Wood in attack.

Key Factors to Consider

  • New York City FC have lost 4 of their last 5 Major League Soccer matches.
  • New York City FC have lost 7 out of their 15 Major League Soccer matches this season.
  • The New England Revolution have lost 2 and drawn 2 of their last 5 Major League Soccer matches this season.
  • The New England Revolution have won 7 out of their 15 Major League Soccer games this campaign.
  • The New England Revolution have scored 25 goals in 15 Major League Soccer games this campaign.

Conclusion

The New England Revolution have been much better than New York City FC in Major League Soccer this season. Although the Pigeons are at home for this match, it is hard to see Nick Cushing’s side pick up all three points against the Revs. It is very likely that the New England Revolution will eke out all three points from the match.

Prediction: The New England Revolution to win 2-1

Best Odds: 12.20

Bookmaker: Zetbet

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Jamie Jones


Jamie Jones is an experienced football journalist who has been working in the industry for years. Jamie watches all the major leagues in Europe, especially the Premier League and La Liga.

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