| Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 5 | Columbus Crew | 26 | 5 | 36 |
| 6 | Orlando City | 26 | -7 | 36 |
| 7 | New England Revolution | 26 | -2 | 34 |
| Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 2 | CF Montreal | 27 | 8 | 49 |
| 3 | New York City FC | 26 | 19 | 45 |
| 4 | New York Red Bulls | 28 | 8 | 44 |
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a New York City FC win with a probability of 39.72%. A win for Orlando City had a probability of 34.61% and a draw had a probability of 25.7%.
The most likely scoreline for a New York City FC win was 0-1 with a probability of 9.33%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.61%) and 0-2 (6.6%). The likeliest Orlando City win was 1-0 (8.6%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.16%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 7.9% likelihood.
| Result | ||
| Orlando City | Draw | New York City FC |
| 34.61% ( | 25.67% ( | 39.72% ( |
| Both teams to score 55.15% ( |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
| 51.09% ( | 48.91% ( |
| Over 3.5 | Under 3.5 |
| 29% ( | 71% ( |
| Orlando City Goals |
| Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
| 72.84% ( | 27.16% ( |
| Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 | |
| 37.44% ( | 62.56% ( |
| New York City FC Goals |
| Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
| 75.71% ( | 24.29% ( |
| Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 | |
| 41.33% ( | 58.67% ( |
| Score Analysis |
| Orlando City | Draw | New York City FC |
| 1-0 @ 8.6% ( 2-1 @ 7.93% ( 2-0 @ 5.61% ( 3-1 @ 3.45% ( 3-2 @ 2.44% ( 3-0 @ 2.44% 4-1 @ 1.12% ( Other @ 3.03% Total : 34.61% | 1-1 @ 12.16% ( 0-0 @ 6.6% ( 2-2 @ 5.61% ( 3-3 @ 1.15% ( Other @ 0.14% Total : 25.66% | 0-1 @ 9.33% ( 1-2 @ 8.61% ( 0-2 @ 6.6% ( 1-3 @ 4.06% ( 0-3 @ 3.12% ( 2-3 @ 2.65% ( 1-4 @ 1.44% ( 0-4 @ 1.1% ( 2-4 @ 0.94% ( Other @ 1.88% Total : 39.72% |