Los Angeles FC vs New York City FC

1 - 0
🕒 Sun, 02 Mar 2025 03:30 Europe/London 🧑‍⚖️ Chris Penso 🔁 Regular Season - 2 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 2
Regular Season Table
Los Angeles FC 6 · New York City FC 9
Referee Stats
23 matches · 4.30 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.30
Reds avg 0.17
Penalties avg 0.35
Over 4.5 cards 52%
Home wins 52%
Draws 22%
Away wins 26%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (8-11).
  • Possession was balanced (47%-53%).
  • Los Angeles FC had the sharper finishing (5-2 shots on target).

Team Overview

Los Angeles FC (Home stats)

Games / Record

18
W-D-L: 12-2-4

Goals For / Against

33 / 14
Avg: 1.83 / 0.78

Points

38
Avg: 2.11

Clean Sheets

8

Failed to Score

3
New York City FC (Away stats)

Games / Record

21
W-D-L: 9-5-7

Goals For / Against

28 / 29
Avg: 1.33 / 1.38

Points

32
Avg: 1.52

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

7

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this MLS fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.11
PPG
1.52
1.83
GF
1.33
0.78
GA
1.38
47%
O2.5
41%
35%
BTTS
47%
65%
Score 1st
35%

League-position context

Los Angeles FC rank6th
New York City FC rank9th
Los Angeles FC points60
New York City FC points56
Los Angeles FC: #6 · 60 pts · GD +25
5 pts off the top 2. 4 pts above the play-off edge. 32 pts clear of the relegation zone.
New York City FC: #9 · 56 pts · GD +6
9 pts off the top 2. 2 pts off the play-off line. 28 pts clear of the relegation zone.
4-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Los Angeles FC last 5 home

W W W L L
Points9/15
Weighted index80
Goals8-4
Record3-0-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

New York City FC last 5 away

L W W W W
Points12/15
Weighted index67
Goals11-7
Record4-0-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Los Angeles FC trend breakdown

Over 2.547%
BTTS35%
BTTS + O2.535%
1H Over 0.553%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 65% · Over 3.5 29% · 1H BTTS 0%

New York City FC trend breakdown

Over 2.541%
BTTS47%
BTTS + O2.541%
1H Over 0.565%
Also: Over 0.5 88% · Over 1.5 59% · Over 3.5 35% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

Los Angeles FC score at home82%
Los Angeles FC clean sheet at home47%
New York City FC score away59%
New York City FC clean sheet away24%

First-goal patterns

Los Angeles FC score first65%
Los Angeles FC win after scoring first82%
New York City FC score first35%
New York City FC win after scoring first67%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Los Angeles FC 50% · New York City FC 50%
Avg first goal minute: Los Angeles FC 43.5' · New York City FC 28.2'

Vs league average

Los Angeles FC score at home1.83 vs 1.64
Los Angeles FC concede at home0.78 vs 1.36
New York City FC score away1.33 vs 1.36
New York City FC concede away1.38 vs 1.64
Los Angeles FC score 12% above league average, while New York City FC score 2% below league average.
Defensive side: Los Angeles FC are 43% below league average at home, and New York City FC are 16% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games4
Avg goals3.00
BTTS75%
Over 2.575%
At this venue setup: 2.67 goals on average across the last 3.

Los Angeles FC goal timing (home)

1H scored: 36% 2H scored: 64% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 12
31-45 7
61-75 5
46-60 4
0-15 3
16-30 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 4
76-90+ 3
0-15 2
16-30 1
46-60 1
61-75 1

New York City FC goal timing (away)

1H scored: 35% 2H scored: 65% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 7
16-30 4
61-75 4
76-90+ 4
0-15 3
31-45 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 6
76-90+ 6
0-15 4
16-30 4
46-60 2
61-75 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
2
Total Shots
8
11
Shots off Goal
1
4
Blocked Shots
2
5
Shots Inside Box
5
4
Shots Outside Box
3
7
Ball Possession
47%
53%
Corner Kicks
5
5
Fouls
9
13
Offsides
2
0
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
2
5
Total Passes
488
553
Passes Accurate
424
482
Passes %
87%
87%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
8'
8' T. Gray
1st substitution · For: M. Ilenič
41'
41' K. Parks
45+1'
45+1' M. Bakrar
57'
57' N. Ordaz
60'
60' M. Moralez
2nd substitution · For: A. Perea
60'
60' M. Bakrar
3rd substitution · For: A. Ojeda
61'
61' Igor Jesus
1st substitution · For: M. Delgado
61'
61' Marlon
2nd substitution · For: R. Hollingshead
61'
61' N. Ordaz
3rd substitution · For: D. Martínez
74'
74' H. Wolf
4th substitution · For: J. Fernández
75'
75' S. Tanasijević
5th substitution · For: Thiago Martins
77'
77' J. Ebobisse
4th substitution · For: O. Giroud
77'
77' Sergi Palencia
5th substitution · For: A. Smolyakov
86'
86' Goal · 1-0
R. Hollingshead
Normal Goal

Los Angeles FC vs New York City FC 1-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Los Angeles FC beat New York City FC 1-0 on Sunday, 02 March 2025 in MLS. The match was refereed by Chris Penso.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. New York City FC made their 1st substitution at 8', with T. Gray replacing M. Ilenič. K. Parks received a yellow card for New York City FC at 41'. M. Bakrar received a yellow card for New York City FC at 45+1'.

Second half: N. Ordaz received a yellow card for Los Angeles FC at 57'. New York City FC made their 2nd substitution at 60', with M. Moralez replacing A. Perea. New York City FC made their 3rd substitution at 60', with M. Bakrar replacing A. Ojeda. Los Angeles FC made their 1st substitution at 61', with Igor Jesus replacing M. Delgado. Los Angeles FC made their 2nd substitution at 61', with Marlon replacing R. Hollingshead. Los Angeles FC made their 3rd substitution at 61', with N. Ordaz replacing D. Martínez. New York City FC made their 4th substitution at 74', with H. Wolf replacing J. Fernández. New York City FC made their 5th substitution at 75', with S. Tanasijević replacing Thiago Martins. Los Angeles FC made their 4th substitution at 77', with J. Ebobisse replacing O. Giroud. Los Angeles FC made their 5th substitution at 77', with Sergi Palencia replacing A. Smolyakov. Los Angeles FC took the lead at 86' when R. Hollingshead scored, making the score 1-0.

Los Angeles FC used 5 substitutions while New York City FC used 5 substitutions. Los Angeles FC got 1 yellow card, while New York City FC got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (8-11).
  • Possession was balanced (47%-53%).
  • Los Angeles FC had the sharper finishing (5-2 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games4
Home Wins1
Draws2
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals3 (75.0%)
BTTS3 (75.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games3
Home Wins1
Draws1
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals2 (66.7%)
BTTS2 (66.7%)

Los Angeles FC vs New York City FC Head-to-Head History by Season