League-position context
New York Red Bulls rank1st
New York City FC rank7th
New York Red Bulls points71
New York City FC points56
New York Red Bulls: #1 ยท 71 pts ยท GD +29
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 20 pts above the play-off edge. 39 pts clear of the relegation zone.
New York City FC: #7 ยท 56 pts ยท GD +14
13 pts off the top 2. 5 pts above the play-off edge. 24 pts clear of the relegation zone.
15-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.