New England Revolution and New York City FC face off in MLS

The New England Revolution and New York City FC are set to face each other at Yankee Stadium in an upcoming MLS matchup. The two teams recently played to a 1-1 draw at Gillette Stadium on August 23.

New England Revolution, led by Marko Mitrovic, currently sit fourth in the Eastern Conference with 37 points. Despite a recent 2-1 loss to the LA Galaxy where they recorded 2.6 expected goals (xG), Mitrovic expressed confidence in the team's ability to generate scoring opportunities and bounce back.

New York City FC, managed by Pascal Jansen, is struggling with a seven-match winless streak, consisting of four losses and three draws. Currently seventh in the Eastern Conference with 29 points, the club's playoff qualification hopes are under pressure. New York City FC holds a slight historical advantage in this fixture, having won 12 of the last 31 meetings.