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New York City vs Atlanta United - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions

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MLS Yankee Stadium, New York, NY
Wed, Oct 28, 2026
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11:30 PM
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AI Match Summary

New York City host Atlanta United in the MLS. This one's hard to separate. New York City have averaged 1.41 scored and 1.38 conceded recently, against Atlanta United's 1.31 scored and 1.66 conceded. Head-to-head, New York City have won 1 to Atlanta United's 1, with 3 draws. They last met on Sep 26, 2026, ending 2:2. The numbers (1.25 xG vs 1.25) point toward New York City. Away (2) are the model's selection here, or BTTS: GG.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

16%
New York City
30%
Draws
54%
Atlanta United
Draw rate projection: 30% Favored: Atlanta United

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

54% / Medium Confidence
  • Atlanta United have won more games recently than New York City.
  • Model puts this one close, with a 39% draw probability.
  • Regular MLS form gives a decent read on both sides.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 92%
Over 1.5 Goals 82%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 31.5%
Over 4.5 Goals 14%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 77.8%
New York City Clean Sheet 19%
Atlanta United Clean Sheet 11%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric New York City Atlanta United
Matches Played 29 29
Wins 8 9
Draws 8 6
Losses 13 14
Goals Scored 1.41 1.31
Goals Conceded 1.38 1.66
Expected Goals (xG) 1.25 1.25
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Sep 26, 2026 MLS
Atlanta United vs New York City
2:2
Jun 12, 2025 MLS
New York City vs Atlanta United
4:0
Mar 29, 2025 MLS
Atlanta United vs New York City
4:3
Jul 17, 2024 MLS
Atlanta United vs New York City
2:2
Apr 6, 2024 MLS
New York City vs Atlanta United
1:1

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

New York City 32 / 100
Atlanta United 29 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
New York City Atlanta United

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Atlanta United Win (2)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 1:2
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Atlanta United's defensive record shows goals conceded in 83% of 29 matches.

H2H data points to 4.20 goals as a typical output.

New York City scored in 79% of their last 29 games.

Solid form: New York City remains unbeaten in 2 of 5 recent matches.

Scoring Trends

New York City VS Atlanta United
0.88 Goals Scored 1.25
1.25 Goals Conceded 1.63
75% Over 1.5 75%
38% Over 2.5 63%
13% Over 3.5 50%

Recent Form & Match History

New York City

(Home)
17 Oct
New York City
1 : 1
Los Angeles FC
14 Oct
Inter Miami
2 : 0
New York City
10 Oct
Chicago Fire
2 : 1
New York City
26 Sept
Atlanta United
2 : 2
New York City
18 Sept
New York City
0 : 1
New York Red Bulls
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Atlanta United

(Away)
17 Oct
Atlanta United
1 : 3
Inter Miami
14 Oct
CF Montreal
0 : 3
Atlanta United
10 Oct
Atlanta United
1 : 3
FC Cincinnati
26 Sept
Atlanta United
2 : 2
New York City
20 Sept
Portland Timbers
0 : 1
Atlanta United
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League Standings (Group 1)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Vancouver Whitecaps 30 16 7 7 63:31 55
2 St. Louis City 30 14 9 7 56:41 51
3 FC Dallas 30 14 9 7 55:47 51
4 San Jose Earthquakes 30 13 9 8 52:42 48
5 Houston Dynamo 30 13 8 9 41:39 47
6 Los Angeles FC 31 12 10 9 48:33 46
7 Seattle Sounders 30 11 9 10 39:37 42
8 Los Angeles Galaxy 31 10 10 11 43:52 40
9 Colorado Rapids 30 11 6 13 41:41 39
10 Real Salt Lake 30 10 6 14 45:48 36
11 Portland Timbers 30 9 7 14 51:56 34
12 San Diego FC 30 8 10 12 53:56 34
13 Minnesota United 30 8 10 12 47:55 34
14 Austin FC 30 7 10 13 38:56 31
15 Sporting Kansas City 30 6 4 20 36:75 22
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League Standings (Group 2)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Nashville SC 30 20 7 3 64:23 67
2 Inter Miami 30 15 10 5 73:51 55
3 New England Revolution 30 16 4 10 49:41 52
4 Chicago Fire 30 14 6 10 52:44 48
5 Charlotte FC 30 13 8 9 53:45 47
6 Philadelphia Union 30 13 7 10 61:48 46
7 Orlando City 30 12 5 13 58:70 41
8 New York Red Bulls 30 10 6 14 39:56 36
9 FC Cincinnati 29 9 9 11 60:70 36
10 Toronto FC 30 8 12 10 46:55 36
11 Columbus Crew 30 10 5 15 46:47 35
12 New York City 30 8 10 12 43:41 34
13 DC United 29 7 12 10 37:51 33
14 Atlanta United 30 8 6 16 37:51 30
15 CF Montreal 30 6 7 17 36:60 25
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