Data Analysis
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 39.29%. A win for New York Red Bulls had a probability of 34.21% and a draw had a probability of 26.5%.
The most likely scoreline for a New York City FC win was 0-1 with a probability of 10.21%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.45%) and 0-2 (6.85%). The likeliest New York Red Bulls win was 1-0 (9.39%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.6%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with a 12.6% likelihood.