New York Red Bulls vs Atlanta Utd Prediction 22 Sep 2024

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📅 22 Sep 2024

⏰ 00:30 GMT +1

🏟 Red Bull Arena (Harrison, NJ)

New York Red Bulls currently sit in 5th place with 43 points from 29 matches. They've recorded 10 wins, 13 draws, and 6 losses, boasting a 45:37 goal difference. Their home form has been solid, with 7 wins, 6 draws, and only 1 loss from 14 matches, scoring 26 goals while conceding 13. In their last match, however, they suffered a 2-1 defeat against Chicago Fire. Lewis Morgan and John Tolkin have been standout performers for the Red Bulls, although Kyle Duncan will be absent due to a knee injury.

Atlanta United, ranked 11th, has collected 32 points from 29 matches with a record of 8 wins, 8 draws, and 13 losses. Their away performance has been weak, with only 3 wins from 14 games, alongside 4 draws and 7 losses, managing just 11 goals and conceding 18. In their last match, they drew 2-2 with Inter Miami. Stian Gregersen has been a consistent presence for Atlanta, while Saba Lobjanidze is also a key player. Xande Silva, Quentin Westberg (concussion), and Derrick Williams are sidelined due to injuries.

Historically, New York Red Bulls have the upper hand, winning 3 of the last 5 meetings, with one draw. In their last encounter, the Red Bulls dominated with a 4-0 victory in June 2023. Offensively, New York is stronger, with 45 goals to Atlanta’s 38. Defensively, New York has been more reliable, conceding 37 compared to Atlanta's 42.

Where to watch New York Red Bulls vs Atlanta Utd?

📺 Link to watch New York Red Bulls vs Atlanta Utd Live Stream on TV

📋 Players to watch:

• Lewis Morgan (New York Red Bulls): A consistent attacking threat for the Red Bulls, Morgan has been key to their recent successes.
• Stian Gregersen (Atlanta United): Gregersen has been a rock in Atlanta’s defense, playing every minute in their last five games.

⚡️ Match Facts:

• New York Red Bulls are unbeaten in their last 7 home matches against Atlanta United.
• Atlanta United failed to score in 6 of their last 7 away matches at Red Bull Arena.
• New York Red Bulls are unbeaten in 13 of their last 14 home matches this season.

💡 New York Red Bulls vs Atlanta Utd Prediction

New York Red Bulls should have the edge in this match given their superior home form and dominance in past meetings with Atlanta United. Although Atlanta has shown moments of resilience, their poor away form and struggles to score at Red Bull Arena will likely make this a tough outing.

New York Red Bulls vs Atlanta Utd Betting Tips

• New York Red Bulls to win
• Both teams not to score
• Under 4.5 goals