New York City FC vs. New York Red Bulls Betting Lines, Odds, & Offensive Leaders May 17, 2025

Data Skrive
Data Skrive

Coming off a draw with DC United, New York City FC is a +132 moneyline favorite to win its match on Saturday against New York Red Bulls, who just lost to Nashville SC.

Check out all the Latest MLS Betting Previews!

Money Line

New York City FC to win vs New York Red Bulls +132

Bet $20, Payout $46.40

New York City FC vs. New York Red Bulls Odds & Favorites

  • Favorite: New York City FC (+132)
  • Underdog: New York Red Bulls (+187)
  • Over/under: 2.5

New York City FC vs. New York Red Bulls Betting Insights

  • Offensively, NYCFC ranks 20th in MLS with 13 goals, 1.0 per match. Conversely, New York sits ninth in the league with 15 goals conceded, 1.2 per match.
  • NYCFC has four wins as a favorite this season, in six opportunities.
  • So far this season, NYCFC (+132) has been at least this big a favorite six times, and went 4-0-2.
  • The likelihood of NYCFC winning this match is 43.1%, based on the moneyline.
  • New York has 20 goals in 13 matches this season (10th in MLS), and NYCFC has surrendered 14 goals, fifth in the league.
  • This season New York has been the underdog in five matches, and won none.
  • This season New York (+187) has been at least this big an underdog in five games, and won none.
  • Based on the moneyline, New York has a 34.8% chance of winning this match.
  • In five games this year, NYCFC and its opponent have combined to score more than 2.5 goals.
  • The combined scoring average for the two teams is 2.5, which is equal to the total for this matchup.
  • New York’s games have finished with over 2.5 goals scored eight times this season.
  • The over/under for this game is set at 2.5 goals, 0.2 goals higher than the two teams’ opponents scoring average.

New York City FC vs. New York Red Bulls Offensive Leaders

New York City FC Offensive Leaders

  • Adrian Alonso Martinez Batista is NYCFC’s leader in shots with 20 (11th in league, 1.7 per game). He also has six goals.
  • NYCFC’s Julian Fernandez has taken seven shots, and he has two goals.
  • Maxi Moralez has a team-high 10 chances created for NYCFC and one assist.

New York Red Bulls Offensive Leaders

  • Emil Forsberg has taken 15 shots (1.2 per game) and scored five goals for New York.
  • In 13 matches, Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting has taken 11 shots (0.8 per game) and scored seven goals.
  • Forsberg also has three assists, and is tops on New York in chances created with eight (30th in league, 0.6 per game).
Author Profile
BetDecider Team

The BetDecider team brings you the most current sports betting content, with expert insights and tips. Our aim is that you can make an informed betting decision, including best odds and exclusive sportsbook offers, to maximize your betting experience.

Ryan Knuppel

Knup Solutions [molongui_author_name]

About Ryan Knuppel

Ryan has been one of the leading sports business & iGaming professionals for over 15 years. He started as a freelance writer and now operates one of the top sports content agencies around, Knup Solutions. He has literally written 10,000 plus sports and betting related articles across the web.

 

Sports Network:

sports20.com, usawager.com, knupsports.com, baseballspotlight.com, basketballarticles.com, betdecider.com, njsportsbookreview.com, dunkelindex.com, sportspub.com, oddschoice.com

 

Betting Guide

How Money Line Works?

Moneyline betting is by far the easiest way to place a sports wager. There are no point spreads to parse, no garbage-time free throws to ruin your betting day, and no last-minute meaningless touchdowns to take you from a winner to a loser.

How to Bet Odds

When we, as sports fans, learned our multiplication tables, we aced the number 7. Seven, 14, 21, 28, 35, 42 were easy because we all watched football on the weekends. Multiplication by sevens, then add a three, a six after a missed PAT.

How to Bet on NFL Games

Baseball is America’s pastime, but football is America’s crazed passion, with its weekly schedule of games, millions of television viewers across the country and the world, and the billion-dollar stadiums that serve as Sunday cathedrals in 32 American cities.

What is the Spread?

If you are a golfer or have ever played on a bowling team, think of a point spread like a handicap. It is a way for two teams of differing abilities to play each other on equal footing.  The better team, and the favorite in the game, gives a certain amount …