New York Red Bulls 1-1 New York City FC
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It finished level: New York Red Bulls 1-1 New York City FC in the MLS on Sat, 16 May 2026 at Sports Illustrated Stadium, Harrison, New Jersey. New York Red Bulls goals: Jorge Ruvalcaba 44'. New York City FC goals: Andrés Perea 52'. Expected goals: 2.41-1.73. Possession: 43-57. Player of the match: Nicolás Fernández (8).
Match report
New York Red Bulls 1-1 New York City FC: match report
New York Red Bulls and New York City FC shared the points in a 1-1 draw at Sports Illustrated Stadium on Saturday 16 May in MLS.
Jorge Ruvalcaba put New York Red Bulls ahead on 44' (1-0) and Andrés Perea levelled for New York City FC on 52' (1-1).
New York Red Bulls had 43% of the ball, shots were 12-14 (5-5 on target) and expected goals finished 2.41-1.73.
Nicolás Fernández (New York City FC) was player of the match with an 8 rating.
Attendance: 25,219. Referee: Víctor Manuel Rivas.
Match stats
| New York Red Bulls | New York City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 43 | 57 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.41 | 1.73 |
| Total shots | 12 | 14 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 26 | 14 |
| Big chances | 3 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 282 (82%) | 397 (83%) |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 3 |
| Corners | 9 | 3 |
| Total shots | 12 | 14 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 2 |
| Shots inside box | 11 | 10 |
Lineups
New York Red Bulls (4-3-3): Ethan Horvath, Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty, Justin Che, Dylan Nealis, Matthew Dos Santos, Ronald Donkor, Adri Mehmeti, Emil Forsberg, Cade Cowell, Julian Hall, Jorge Ruvalcaba
New York City FC (4-2-3-1): Matt Freese, Tayvon Gray, Thiago Martins, Raul, Nico Cavallo, Keaton Parks, Kai Trewin, Agustín Ojeda, Maxi Moralez, Hannes Wolf, Nicolás Fernández
Key events
- 23' · Yellow card · Raul (New York City FC)
- 24' · Yellow card · Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty (New York Red Bulls)
- 39' · Substitution · Andrés Perea for Maxi Moralez (New York City FC)
- 44' · Goal · Jorge Ruvalcaba (New York Red Bulls)
- 46' · Substitution · Malachi Jones for Hannes Wolf (New York City FC)
- 49' · Yellow card · Keaton Parks (New York City FC)
- 52' · Goal · Andrés Perea (New York City FC)
- 59' · Substitution · Jonathan Shore for Keaton Parks (New York City FC)
- 67' · Yellow card · Jorge Ruvalcaba (New York Red Bulls)
- 69' · Substitution · Gustav Berggren for Emil Forsberg (New York Red Bulls)
- 69' · Substitution · Omar Valencia for Matthew Dos Santos (New York Red Bulls)
- 69' · Substitution · Tim Parker for Justin Che (New York Red Bulls)
- 77' · Yellow card · Nico Cavallo (New York City FC)
- 82' · Yellow card · Dylan Nealis (New York Red Bulls)
- 85' · Substitution · Rafael Mosquera for Jorge Ruvalcaba (New York Red Bulls)
- 86' · Yellow card · Tim Parker (New York Red Bulls)
- 90'+1 · Substitution · Arnau Farnós for Agustín Ojeda (New York City FC)
- 90'+1 · Substitution · Seymour Reid for Nicolás Fernández (New York City FC)
All-time head-to-head
30 league meetings since 2015: New York Red Bulls 13, draws 5, New York City FC 12.
New York Red Bulls vs New York City FC: full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won New York Red Bulls vs New York City FC?
The match was a draw, 1-1 (MLS) on Sat, 16 May 2026.
When and where is New York Red Bulls vs New York City FC?
Sat, 16 May 2026, 23:30 UTC at Sports Illustrated Stadium, Harrison, New Jersey, MLS.
What is the head-to-head record between New York Red Bulls and New York City FC?
In 30 league meetings since 2015: New York Red Bulls 13 wins, 5 draws, New York City FC 12 wins (goals 44-38).