Atlanta United vs Red Bull New York Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 16th August 2026

Atlanta United and Red Bull New York will be desperate for points, as both are very eager to escape their current disappointing position. The question is, whether either team has the guts to go all-out pursuing an important win, or a cautious draw is on the cards? The last time these two teams faced off against each other, Red Bull New York came away as 2-0 winners. No doubt they are planning a similar outcome this coming Sunday.

Atlanta United find themselves as number 15 table with 12 points after 18 matches of the season gone. Red Bull New York gathered 25 points which leaves them sitting as number 8 in the Eastern conference.

Atlanta United are looking to avenge a disappointing defeat against Red Bull New York in their last meeting. According to the bookmakers, a win for the home team looks like a likely scenario.

Atlanta United are relatively average in the art of goal-scoring these days. They scored a steady 13 goals in their previous ten matches, for an average of 1.3 per game. They simultaneously allowed their opponents 19 goals, or an average of 1.9 a game. Furthermore, they fought their way to zero clean sheets in this run.

When it comes to goal-scoring Red Bull New York are not the most prolific side. They scored a sustainable 17 times in their previous ten matches, making it 1.7 goals per game. They conceded 20 goals for an average of two a game, achieving a clean sheet in zero of these matches.

Atlanta United vs Red Bull New York Prediction

Atlanta United Form

A draw is the best Atlanta United can show from their last three games, where they came up short in a 1-0 defeat against Nashville SC. A2-2 draw with Charlotte FC followed before they were defeated 4-1 by New England Revolution. Atlanta United only managed one meagre home win from a possible six at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in the Major League Soccer. They also drew one and lost four of these six encounters, in which they scored six and conceded ten goals.

Red Bull New York Form

Red Bull New York collected one win from their last three matches, as Philadelphia Union won by 3-1. Charlotte FC were too strong as well, winning 0-2, before Red Bull New York won 3-2 against Orlando City. Red Bull New York claimed two wins against one draw and three defeats in their last six away matches in the Major League Soccer. The scoreline from these matches reads 13 goals conceded and nine scored.

We've thought long and hard which bet offers the best price at the bookies, as the match against Red Bull New York could turn out a bit slippery for Atlanta United. Considering form and strength in squad, we nevertheless ended up siding with the latter this coming Sunday.

Atlanta United vs Red Bull New York Team News

Atlanta United vs Red Bull New York H2H

The last time these two sides facing off here came up against each other, Red Bull New York came away with a 2-0 win. They have a similar outcome in mind at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, but face stern opposition, of course. Atlanta United have a 20% win rate against Red Bull New York, who won four of these matches. The total record reads 2-4-4, which is worth keeping in mind before you make a choice for your next accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.

Atlanta United vs Red Bull New York Results

Of the last ten encounters between Atlanta United Red Bull New York over 2.5 goals came out five times. Odds on over 2.5 goals are at 6/13 with bookies.

Atlanta United vs Red Bull New York Betting Tips

When looking for in-form players to find the target, there are some interesting names popping up in both teams. Miguel Almiron brings great form to the table, as he is now on three goals in six games. Surely, Atlanta United will start him against Red Bull New York, who also have some appealing names to consider. Not least Jorge Ruvalcaba, who notched up three goals in his past six games.

Atlanta United won two of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. They drew three and lost five as well, while Red Bull New York won three of their last 10 games away. They drew two and lost five. Goals are flowing freely for Atlanta United on home soil currently, as both teams scored in eight of their last 10 matches here. Both teams were also on target nine times in Red Bull New York''s last 10 league games away from home.

Over 2.5 goals was a winning bet five times in the past ten encounters between Atlanta United and Red Bull New York, with the latter scoring 1.3 goals on average in these. Atlanta United managed an average of 0.7 goals as both teams scored four times in this run. Over 2.5 goals came out seven times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Atlanta United, who scored an average of 1.3 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for Red Bull New York, who scored 1.7 times on average in these matches.