New York City II vs New York RB II: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
New York RB II travel to face New York City II on Tuesday 8 September in the MLS Next Pro, with Belson Stadium the venue – the ball rolls at 22:00 WAT. In the table, New York City II are 6th, upper half, on 47 points after 28 matches; New York RB II are 8th (upper half) with 46. Only 1 point split them, so the winner climbs above the loser.
Current form
New York City II, last 5: LLWWL Their latest outing: 2–4 defeat to Inter Miami II, away. In their own stadium the record reads 3 won, 0 lost from 3. 2.3 goals per outing makes them dangerous.
New York RB II, last 5: WWWWL Their latest outing: 4–2 win over Connecticut FC, away. Away from home the record reads 3 won, 0 lost from 3. Scoring is no problem – 2.3 a game lately.
Momentum favours New York RB II, collecting 2.0 points per game to 1.5 for New York City II.
Head to head
When they last met (18 May 2026) it ended New York RB II 2–3 New York City II.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give New York City II 1.8 xG, New York RB II 2.0 xG – a total near 3.8. That is an open game on paper: 72% for three or more goals, 72% for GG. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – New York City II 36%, draw 20%, New York RB II 44%.
GG/NG: GG (72%) at 1.25.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Both teams to score (72%, odds 1.25). Most likely score in line with that pick: New York City II 1–1 New York RB II. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
New York City II36%fair 2.78 · @2.75
Draw20%fair 5.03 · @3.60
New York RB II44%fair 2.26 · @2.05
3.76Expected goals
1.78New York City II xG
1.98New York RB II xG
72%Both score
72%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–18%
1–28%
2–17%
2–27%
1–35%
2–35%
From our goals model: New York City II 1.8 – 2.0 New York RB II expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for New York City II vs New York RB II?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 72% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.25.
Who will win New York City II vs New York RB II?
On our numbers New York City II have a 36% chance of winning, the draw 20% and New York RB II 44%.
How many goals will there be in New York City II vs New York RB II?
We expect about 3.8 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 72% likely and both teams score 72% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for New York City II vs New York RB II?
Our predicted score is New York City II 1–1 New York RB II, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.8 goals in total.
When is New York City II vs New York RB II?
New York City II vs New York RB II (MLS Next Pro) kicks off on Tuesday 8 September 2026 at 22:00 (West Africa Time) at Belson Stadium.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.