New England Revolution vs New York City FC prediction — MLS · Sun 23 Aug · 21:30 UK

MLS · Sun 23 Aug · 21:30 UK
New England Revolution 41Draw 26New York City FC 33
Our call before kickoff
67%
New England Revolution or draw
Landed
2.8
Goals expected
Full time
Final 1–1
Goal before half-time (before kick-off)
72%
Both teams score (before kick-off)
57%
3+ goals (before kick-off)
54%

How it finished

New England Revolution and New York City FC drew 1–1. Bawler's model favoured New England Revolution at 41% before kickoff and got it wrong — it gave the draw 26%. It forecast 2.8 goals; only 2 were scored. New England Revolution had 10 shots (6 on target) to New York City FC's 12 (5), with 52% of the ball against 48%. Expected goals finished 2.3 to 1.4.

New England…Full-time statsNew York City
52%Possession48%
2.3Expected goals (xG)1.4
10Shots12
6Shots on target5
8Shots inside box8
5Big chances3
6Corners4
4Saves4
6Fouls12
2Offsides1
1Yellow cards1
What we publishedBeforeAfter
Our callNew England Revolution or draw 67%Draw (26% called)
Total goals2.82
Both teams to score57%Yes
Graded pickOver 1.5 goals 78%Landed
Second pickOver 2.5 goals 54%Missed

Published before kickoff and settled afterwards — misses included. Every call is time-stamped to the Bitcoin blockchain before the match so it cannot be edited later.

What we expected

What we expected before kickoff.

New England RevolutionNew York City FC
1.5
Goals+0.2
1.3
13.2
Shots+1.5
11.7
4.1
On target+0.4
4.5
4.8
Corners+1.0
3.8
New England RevolutionNew York City FC
0.5
Goals
0.4
6.0
Shots+0.7
5.3
1.9
On target+0.2
2.0
2.3
Corners+0.5
1.8
New England RevolutionNew York City FC
1.0
Goals+0.1
0.9
7.2
Shots+0.8
6.4
2.3
On target+0.2
2.5
2.5
Corners+0.5
2.0

Each row is drawn on one scale, so a bar means the same length on both sides. Second-half goals are our full-match forecast minus our first half.

Our numbers, most likely first

What we published for this match, strongest first — our three strongest above the line.

MarketProbability
New England Revolution to score78%
Over 1.5 goals78%
New York City FC to score74%
Under 3.5 goals68%

First half — what we expected

New England Revolution
49%
to score before half-time
New York City FC
45%
to score before half-time

Chance of at least one goal before half-time: 72%

New England RevolutionNew York City FC
6.01st-half shots5.3
1.91st-half shots on target2.0
2.31st-half corners1.8

First-half chances

66%Chance of 5+ shots57%
39%Chance of 7+ shots31%
80%Chance of 1+ shots on target83%
29%Chance of 3+ shots on target33%
85%Chance of 1+ corners77%
38%Chance of 3+ corners27%

How the match splits

1st half2nd half
Shots · New England Revolution6.07.2
Shots · New York City FC5.36.4
Shots on target · New England Revolution1.92.3
Shots on target · New York City FC2.02.5
Corners · New England Revolution2.32.5
Corners · New York City FC1.82.0
How to read this

First-half numbers are our full-match forecast split by how much of each side's shooting and corners usually comes before the break. The small bars under each number are that side's most recent first halves (up to six).

Model inputs

Expected goals gap (home minus away)+0.2 / match
New York City FC in their league tableLower half
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Common questions

Who won New England Revolution vs New York City FC?

New England Revolution and New York City FC drew 1–1. Bawler's model favoured New England Revolution at 41% before kickoff and got it wrong — it gave the draw 26%. It forecast 2.8 goals; only 2 were scored. New England Revolution had 10 shots (6 on target) to New York City FC's 12 (5), with 52% of the ball against 48%. Expected goals finished 2.3 to 1.4.

What was the final score in New England Revolution vs New York City FC?

New England Revolution 1–1 New York City FC, played on 23 Aug 2026 in the USA: MLS. Bawler's model had gone into it with New England Revolution 41%, the draw 26% and New York City FC 33%.

What were the stats in New England Revolution vs New York City FC?

Full-time: Possession 52%–48%, Expected goals (xG) 2.3–1.4, Shots 10–12, Shots on target 6–5, Shots inside box 8–8, Big chances 5–3, Corners 6–4, Saves 4–4, Fouls 6–12, Offsides 2–1, Yellow cards 1–1.

Did both teams score in New England Revolution vs New York City FC?

Yes — both New England Revolution and New York City FC scored, finishing 1–1. Bawler's model had put both teams scoring at 57% before kickoff.

Was Bawler's prediction for New England Revolution vs New York City FC right?

Every call is published before kickoff and graded afterwards, misses included. On this match: Our call — we said New England Revolution or draw 67%, it finished Draw (26% called); Total goals — we said 2.8, it finished 2; Both teams to score — we said 57%, it finished Yes; Graded pick — we said Over 1.5 goals 78%, it finished Landed; Second pick — we said Over 2.5 goals 54%, it finished Missed.

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