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USA Major League Soccer Thu 29 Oct 2026 · Citi Field Full time
2–1
Half-time 0–0
66%New York City FC20%Draw14%Atlanta United FC

New York City FC vs Atlanta United FC prediction: New York City FC or draw

The Mind pick · Landed ✓ New York City FC or draw

New York City FC avoid defeat in 86% of the model's runs. New York City FC won most recently (WDWD); Atlanta United FC arrive off a defeat (LWLL). The bookmaker's 1.22 beats the model's fair price of 1.17.

86Mind Score Odds1.22 Score2–0

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Price v probability

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Match result

1 · New York City FC1.7066% X · Draw3.8020% 2 · Atlanta United FC4.0014%

Double chance

1X1.2286% 121.2280% X22.0534%

Goals 1.5

Over 1.51.2779% · fair Under 1.54.7321% · fair

Goals 2.5

Over 2.51.7956% · fair Under 2.52.2744% · fair

Goals 3.5

Over 3.52.9933% · fair Under 3.51.5067% · fair

Both teams to score

GG · Yes1.5559% NG · No2.3041%

Half-time result

HT 12.1547% HT X2.4038% HT 24.2015%

Prices come from our data feed when the page was built – check your bookmaker before betting. Where no bookmaker price exists, the model's fair odds (100 ÷ probability) are shown. 18+.

The analysis

by Ade Ola, FootyMind analyst

Win probabilities

New York City FC are clear favourites at 66% – the ratings gap plus home advantage does the work. Table: New York City FC 11th (42 pts), Atlanta United FC 13th (33 pts).

Recent form

New York City FC – sample of six: D D L L D L, with zero wins. Most recent: at Orlando City SC, 2–2 (drawn). Goals for and against: 1.0 and 1.7 a game. Zero clean sheets across the sample.

The last six for Atlanta United FC read L L W L D W (two wins). Most recent: v Chicago Fire, 2–3 (lost). Goals for and against: 1.7 and 1.8 a game.

Head-to-head

Latest (Sep 2026): Atlanta United FC 2–2 New York City FC. The model weights current ratings above old meetings.

Expected goals

Expected goals: New York City FC 2.1, Atlanta United FC 0.8 – 2.9 in total. An open profile – over 2.5 56%, BTTS 59%.

The pick (settled)

The pre-match Mind pick was New York City FC or draw – Mind Score 86, bookmaker price around 1.22 against a fair 1.17. Likeliest score: New York City FC 2–0 Atlanta United FC. Settled on the 90-minute score. 18+ – stake only what you can afford.

New York City FC

last 6
  • D@ Orlando City SC2–225 Oct
  • Dv Los Angeles FC1–118 Oct
  • L@ Inter Miami0–215 Oct
  • L@ Chicago Fire1–210 Oct
  • D@ Atlanta United FC2–227 Sep
  • Lv New York Red Bulls0–119 Sep
1.0scored / game1.7conceded67%GG50%over 2.5

Atlanta United FC

last 6
  • Lv Chicago Fire2–325 Oct
  • Lv Inter Miami1–318 Oct
  • W@ CF Montreal3–015 Oct
  • Lv FC Cincinnati1–311 Oct
  • Dv New York City FC2–227 Sep
  • W@ Portland Timbers1–020 Sep
1.7scored / game1.8conceded67%GG83%over 2.5

Head-to-head

Every meeting →
  • 27 Sep 2026Atlanta United FC2–2New York City FC

Major League Soccer table

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#TeamPWDLGDPts
1Nashville SC342383+4677
2Inter Miami3416126+2160
3New England Revolution3418412+858
4Chicago Fire3416711+1055
5Charlotte3415910+1554
6Philadelphia Union3414812+1450
7Columbus Crew3414515+747
8Orlando City SC3413714-1546
9FC Cincinnati34121012-846
10New York Red Bulls3412616-1442
11New York City FC34101212+442
12Toronto FC3491213-1539
13Atlanta United FC349619-1733
14DC United3471215-2233
15CF Montreal346820-3226

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Frequently asked questions

What is the FootyMind prediction for New York City FC vs Atlanta United FC?

The Mind pick is New York City FC or draw with a Mind Score of 86, priced around 1.22 by the bookmakers.

Who is favourite, New York City FC or Atlanta United FC?

The model gives New York City FC 66%, the draw 20% and Atlanta United FC 14%.

What is the likeliest score in New York City FC vs Atlanta United FC?

The most frequent scoreline in the model's grid is New York City FC 2–0 Atlanta United FC.

How many goals are expected in New York City FC vs Atlanta United FC?

Around 2.9 in total – over 2.5 rates 56% and both teams to score 59%.

When does New York City FC vs Atlanta United FC kick off?

Thursday 29 October 2026, 00:30 WAT, at Citi Field – Major League Soccer.