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New York City

Major League Soccer - 2025

New York City Playing Style Analysis

New York City employs a balanced approach across all areas playing style in the Major League Soccer, earning an overall performance rating of 52.4/100. This tactical approach has been analyzed across 17 matches in the 2025 season.

Key Tactical Strengths

New York City's primary strengths lie in game dominance (82.8% percentile) . These metrics position them among the top performers in the Major League Soccer for these aspects of play.

Areas for Tactical Development

Analysis reveals opportunities for improvement in clinical finishing (15.2% percentile) . These represent the primary focus areas for New York City's tactical development.

New York City 2025 Season Performance

In the 2025 Major League Soccer season, New York City has been analyzed across 17 matches, providing comprehensive insights into their tactical approach and performance levels.

The team averages 1.60 expected goals (xG) per match, indicating their attacking threat level in the Major League Soccer.

With an average 53.4% ball possession, New York City demonstrates their preferred tempo and control style in matches.

New York City Next Match: June 12, 2025

New York City faces Atlanta United at home on Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 23:30 UTC in the Major League Soccer.

Given New York City's balanced approach across all areas approach, this match will test their tactical setup against Atlanta United's style of play.

Team Playing Style

Playing Style Analysis

Balanced approach across all areas

Overall Performance Rating: 52.4/100
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Key Strengths:
  • Game Dominance (82.8%)
Areas for Improvement:
  • Clinical Finishing (15.2%)

Team Performance Analytics

Season Overview

Games Analyzed 17
Avg xG per Game 1.60
Avg Possession 53.4%

Last 10 Games

Games Analyzed 10
Avg xG per Game 1.70
Avg Possession 54.3%

League Comparison

Expected Goals (xG)
1.60 vs 1.44
66%
+10.7%
Non-Penalty xG
1.37 vs 1.33
55%
+3.0%
Expected Goals on Target
1.33 vs 1.50
34%
-10.9%
Goals per Game
1.3 vs 1.6
34%
-16.9%
Total Shots
13.1 vs 12.5
66%
+5.1%
Shots on Target
3.9 vs 4.5
34%
-13.1%
Shots Inside Box
8.0 vs 7.9
62%
+1.3%
Big Chances Created
2.6 vs 2.5
59%
+4.8%
Big Chances Missed
1.9 vs 1.7
79%
+11.5%
Assists
1.3 vs 1.1
69%
+25.0%
Key Passes
9.1 vs 9.1
55%
+0.1%
Possession %
53.4 vs 49.9
83%
+7.0%
Total Passes
489 vs 460
76%
+6.4%
Successful Passes
402 vs 385
62%
+4.6%
Pass Accuracy %
81.6 vs 82.7
31%
-1.3%
Long Passes
48.6 vs 49.9
38%
-2.6%
Successful Long Passes
20.8 vs 24.0
24%
-13.3%
Total Attacks
97.1 vs 89.6
72%
+8.4%
Dangerous Attacks
41.2 vs 39.7
62%
+3.7%
Corners
5.4 vs 4.8
79%
+11.6%
Total Crosses
16.2 vs 16.1
52%
+0.6%
Accurate Crosses
3.0 vs 3.9
28%
-22.6%
Successful Dribbles
5.9 vs 7.1
17%
-17.0%
Tackles
17.6 vs 15.8
86%
+11.9%
Interceptions
8.5 vs 8.8
41%
-3.2%
Duels Won
45.1 vs 46.3
38%
-2.7%
Fouls Committed
11.2 vs 12.3
24%
-8.4%
Offsides
1.1 vs 1.9
3%
-40.3%
Expected Goals Against
1.33 vs 1.46
34%
-9.2%
Expected Goal Difference
0.92 vs -0.02
97%
-4378.9%
Shooting Performance
-0.26 vs 0.05
7%
-586.0%
Expected Goals Prevented
0.26 vs 0.13
69%
+103.0%
Expected Goals (xG)
1.70 vs 1.44
L10
+17.5%
Non-Penalty xG
1.46 vs 1.33
L10
+10.0%
Expected Goals on Target
1.27 vs 1.50
L10
-15.4%
Goals per Game
1.1 vs 1.6
L10
-30.7%
Total Shots
13.8 vs 12.5
L10
+10.6%
Shots on Target
3.6 vs 4.5
L10
-20.6%
Shots Inside Box
8.9 vs 7.9
L10
+12.7%
Big Chances Created
3.2 vs 2.5
L10
+26.7%
Big Chances Missed
2.8 vs 1.7
L10
+65.2%
Assists
2.0 vs 1.1
L10
+87.6%
Key Passes
9.9 vs 9.1
L10
+8.7%
Possession %
54.3 vs 49.9
L10
+8.9%
Total Passes
484 vs 460
L10
+5.2%
Successful Passes
394 vs 385
L10
+2.5%
Pass Accuracy %
80.8 vs 82.7
L10
-2.3%
Long Passes
50.5 vs 49.9
L10
+1.2%
Successful Long Passes
21.4 vs 24.0
L10
-10.9%
Total Attacks
96.7 vs 89.6
L10
+7.9%
Dangerous Attacks
35.0 vs 39.7
L10
-11.8%
Corners
6.0 vs 4.8
L10
+25.1%
Total Crosses
17.2 vs 16.1
L10
+7.0%
Accurate Crosses
3.2 vs 3.9
L10
-17.5%
Successful Dribbles
6.3 vs 7.1
L10
-11.1%
Tackles
17.4 vs 15.8
L10
+10.3%
Interceptions
7.8 vs 8.8
L10
-10.9%
Duels Won
45.9 vs 46.3
L10
-0.9%
Fouls Committed
10.7 vs 12.3
L10
-12.7%
Offsides
0.9 vs 1.9
L10
-51.9%
Expected Goals Against
1.23 vs 1.46
L10
-15.4%
Expected Goal Difference
0.92 vs -0.02
L10
-4378.9%
Shooting Performance
-0.43 vs 0.05
L10
-888.0%
Expected Goals Prevented
0.13 vs 0.13
L10
+2.5%

Next Fixture

12 June 2025, 23:30 UTC
New York City crest New York City
VS
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Major League Soccer - 2025

Last 5 Results

31 May 2025
Nashville SC 2 - 2 New York City
28 May 2025
New York City 0 - 3 Houston Dynamo
25 May 2025
New York City 3 - 1 Chicago Fire
17 May 2025
New York City 2 - 0 New York RB
14 May 2025
DC United 0 - 0 New York City

New York City Frequently Asked Questions

What is New York City's playing style?

New York City employs a balanced approach across all areas playing style in the Major League Soccer, with a performance rating of 52.4/100 based on comprehensive tactical analysis.

How many players are in New York City's squad?

New York City's current squad consists of 29 players across all positions in the 2025 Major League Soccer season.

When is New York City's next match?

New York City next plays on Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 23:30 UTC against Atlanta United in the Major League Soccer.

What are New York City's recent results?

New York City's most recent match was Nashville SC 2-2 New York City on May 31, 2025.

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