| Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 1 | Philadelphia Union | 21 | 18 | 39 |
| 2 | New York Red Bulls | 20 | 7 | 33 |
| 3 | CF Montreal | 20 | 1 | 32 |
| Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 1 | Philadelphia Union | 21 | 18 | 39 |
| 2 | New York City FC | 19 | 18 | 35 |
| 3 | New York Red Bulls | 20 | 7 | 33 |
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 Red Bulls win with a probability of 42.3%. A win for New York City FC had a probability of 30.82% and a draw had a probability of 26.9%.
The most likely scoreline for a New York Red Bulls win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.38%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.68%) and 2-0 (7.75%). The likeliest New York City FC win was 0-1 (9.37%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.75%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 9.4% likelihood.
| Result | ||
| New York Red Bulls | Draw | New York City FC |
| 42.3% ( | 26.88% ( | 30.82% ( |
| Both teams to score 50.1% ( |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
| 45.13% ( | 54.87% ( |
| Over 3.5 | Under 3.5 |
| 23.84% ( | 76.16% ( |
| New York Red Bulls Goals |
| Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
| 74.35% ( | 25.65% ( |
| Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 | |
| 39.46% ( | 60.54% ( |
| New York City FC Goals |
| Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
| 67.38% ( | 32.62% ( |
| Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 | |
| 30.84% ( | 69.16% ( |
| Score Analysis |
| New York Red Bulls | Draw | New York City FC |
| 1-0 @ 11.38% ( 2-1 @ 8.68% ( 2-0 @ 7.75% ( 3-1 @ 3.94% ( 3-0 @ 3.51% ( 3-2 @ 2.21% ( 4-1 @ 1.34% ( 4-0 @ 1.2% ( Other @ 2.3% Total : 42.29% | 1-1 @ 12.75% ( 0-0 @ 8.37% ( 2-2 @ 4.86% ( Other @ 0.91% Total : 26.88% | 0-1 @ 9.37% ( 1-2 @ 7.14% ( 0-2 @ 5.25% ( 1-3 @ 2.67% ( 0-3 @ 1.96% ( 2-3 @ 1.82% ( Other @ 2.62% Total : 30.82% |