Real Salt Lake vs New York City FC prediction

Sunday 13 September 2026, 02:30, America First Field

Full time: 0-2

Our prediction

The model gives Real Salt Lake a 38% chance of winning, 27% for a draw and 35% for New York City FC. Expected goals: Real Salt Lake 1.5, New York City FC 1.4. Most likely score: 1-1.

Predictions by market

Goals

Over 1.5 goals79%
Over 2.5 goals55%
Over 3.5 goals32%
Both teams score59%

Most likely scores

  • 1-112.6%
  • 2-18.6%
  • 1-28.2%
  • 1-07.4%
  • 0-17.1%

Recent form

Real Salt Lake

  • LHouston Dynamo FC 2-1 Real Salt Lake
  • DReal Salt Lake 2-2 LAFC
  • LColorado Rapids 1-0 Real Salt Lake
  • LOrlando City SC 2-1 Real Salt Lake
  • LReal Salt Lake 3-4 FC Dallas

New York City FC

  • LNew York City FC 1-2 New England Revolution
  • DNew York City FC 0-0 Nashville SC
  • DToronto FC 1-1 New York City FC
  • DNew England Revolution 1-1 New York City FC
  • LFC Cincinnati 2-1 New York City FC

How this prediction was made

This is a statistical forecast, not a guarantee. It comes from a goals model fitted on 7,081 recent results across Europe's top leagues, weighting recent matches more heavily. Picks freeze at kick-off and are graded in our public track record. Read the full methodology.

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