Major League Soccer returns, and this week, we have a good one for you – the New York City vs Atlanta United head-to-head on 13 June. The game will be played in New York, which some might think will give coach Pascal Jansen’s boys a fair advantage.
Check out our professional New York City vs Atlanta United betting tips to find out if that will be the case.
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New York City vs Atlanta United prediction: Thriller in New York City
Key Stats
- New York City’s last win over Atlanta United was on 9 October, 2022.
- Five of the previous eight matches between the two clubs had over 2.5 goals scored.
- Atlanta United have the 2nd-worst defence in the Eastern Conference, with 30 goals conceded thus far.
Correct score prediction: New York City 2-2 Atlanta United
Three of the last seven matches between the two clubs had 2-2 on the scoreboard after 90 minutes of play. We expect to see more of the same on the 13 June, as neither side seems to be performing at a particularly higher level right now, which is great news for our top New York City vs Atlanta United prediction.
Pre-game odds and win probability: Jansen’s boys favoured by critics
- HOME: 19/20 (1.95) – 51.3%
- DRAW: 11/4 (3.75) – 26.7%
- AWAY: 3/20 (3.65) – 27.4%
*Odds from Ladbrokes, subject to change
According to the odds in our New York City vs Atlanta United prediction, the expected winners are coach Jansen’s players. Their odds are valued at 19/20 (1.95), which gives them a whopping 51.3% win probability before the start of the match.
Over 2.5 goals also seems decent, as the odds are priced at 67/100 (1.67). This equates to a 59.9% likelihood.
Most recent H2Hs: Great entertainment, historically speaking
Seven goals were scored in the previous New York City vs Atlanta United head-to-head, which is the reason behind our top New York City vs Atlanta United prediction.
USA MLS 29/03/25
Atlanta United
New York City FC
USA MLS 18/07/24
Atlanta United
New York City FC
USA MLS 07/04/24
New York City FC
Atlanta United
USA MLS 22/06/23
Atlanta United
New York City FC
USA MLS 09/04/23
New York City FC
Atlanta United
New York City team news and form: Can Jansen find the cure?
The home side’s manager will not be able to rely on a few of his up-and-coming stars. We are talking about the likes of youngsters Malachi Jones and Jacob Arroyave. Left-back Kevin O’Toole will also miss the match due to his injury status.
Predicted lineup: Freese (GK), Haak, Martins, Gray, Ojeda, Shore, O’Neill, Risa, Wolf, Moralez & Martinez
USA MLS 10/05/25
L
CF Montreal
1
New York City FC
0
USA US Open Cup 07/05/25
L
Pittsburgh Riverhounds
1
New York City FC
0
USA MLS 04/05/25
W
FC Cincinnati
0
New York City FC
1
USA MLS 26/04/25
W
Toronto FC
0
New York City FC
1
USA MLS 19/04/25
L
New England Revolution
2
New York City FC
0
Atlanta United team news and form: Atlanta close to the bottom
After losing 2-0 to Eastern Conference Bulls, Atlanta United almost sank to the very bottom of the table, with only 17 points to their name. Sadly, the manager won’t be able to count on star player Miguel Almiron, who got called up for international duty.
Predicted lineup: Guzan (GK), Williams, Abram, Edwards, Amador, Fortune, Slisz, Lobzhanidze, Miranchuk, Lath & Almiron
USA MLS 10/05/25
L
Chicago Fire
2
Atlanta United
1
USA MLS 03/05/25
D
Nashville SC
1
Atlanta United
1
USA MLS 26/04/25
L
Orlando City SC
3
Atlanta United
0
USA MLS 19/04/25
L
Philadelphia Union
3
Atlanta United
0
USA MLS 12/04/25
L
New England Revolution
1
Atlanta United
0