Our Los Angeles FC vs New York City FC Prediction: 2-1
Los Angeles FC vs New York City FC in the USA MLS is scheduled for an 03:30 GMT kick-off on Sunday March 2, 2025. We predict a 2-1 home victory, but with both teams showing attacking intent, BTTS (Both Teams to Score) is another strong betting option.
This Los Angeles FC vs New York City FC prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Los Angeles FC's Last Match – Los Angeles FC vs Colorado Rapids
Los Angeles FC will aim to maintain their momentum following a 1-0 CONCACAF Champions Cup triumph against Colorado Rapids on February 26. In that match, Los Angeles FC had 42% possession and 5 attempts at goal, with 5 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Los Angeles FC | 42% | 5 (5) | 0.79 | 28 |
Colorado Rapids | 58% | 2 (0) | 0.45 | 40 |
New York City FC's Last Match – Inter Miami CF vs New York City FC
New York City FC should win to turn things around after settling for a 2-2 USA MLS draw against Inter Miami CF on February 23. In that match, New York City FC saw 41% of the ball and created 7 goal attempts, with 5 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Inter Miami CF | 59% | 8 (6) | 2.34 | 42 |
New York City FC | 41% | 7 (5) | 1.12 | 33 |
Los Angeles FC vs New York City FC Stats
Key Stats
| Los Angeles FC | New York City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.99 | Attacking Strength | 0.95 |
| 0.81 | Defence Strength | 0.88 |
| 1.9 | Points Per Game | 1.6 |
| 6/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 4/10 |
| 5/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 1 | Average Scored | 1.4 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Los Angeles FC are averaging 1.0 goals scored and 0.9 conceded per match, while New York City FC average 1.4 scored and 1.1 conceded per game.
Los Angeles FC 10-9
New York City FC 14-11
What are the odds for this match?
Los Angeles FC to win: @1.7
Draw: @4
New York City FC to win: @4.5