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New York City II vs New England II Prediction— USA - MLS Next Pro
Group Stage ·Saturday, August 22, 2026, 21:00
// Model verdict
Over 2.5
Combined xG of 3.1 puts the goal expectation above the line. Model probability 63.1% vs bookmaker-implied 69.4%.
Poisson scoreline matrix
Markets vs the line
League track record ↗
Based on 79 resolved predictions
Correct score prediction
H 50% / xG 1.8-1.3 / O2.5 63% / BTTS 62%
Top 5 Poisson scorelines
Expected goals
COMBINED 3.1 xG → O2.5 PROB 63.1% · O3.5 PROB 40.5%
Form & verdict
NEW YORK CITY II · PPG 1.91
NEW ENGLAND II · PPG 1.80
xG gap +0.47 - no reliable favorite, elevated draw risk
Win probability
Match Preview & Prediction
New York City II face New England II in USA - MLS Next Pro on Saturday, August 22, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives New York City II a 50% chance, the draw 22% and New England II 28%, so New York City II are favoured to win. Expected goals are 1.8 for New York City II and 1.3 for New England II (3.1 total). The most likely scoreline is 1-1. There is a 63% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 62% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, New York City II are averaging 1.91 points per game versus 1.80 for New England II. The best value bet our model finds is H/BTTS, with an expected value of +3.1%. This match finished 2-1.