Atlanta United FC vs New York City FC 6/12/25 Prediction MLS Picks

Atlanta United FC will visit the New York City FC on Thursday, June 12th, 2025, at the Yankee Stadium in this Week 18 Major League Soccer matchup. We will look at this from a betting perspective and determine the best bets for this game. Here’s a Atlanta United FC vs New York City FC Prediction. We will examine:

New York City FC recent form and player performance

Atlanta United FC recent form and player performance

Recent betting trends and streaks involving New York City FC

Recent betting trends and streaks involving Atlanta United FC

Recent betting trends in games played between the Atlanta United FC and New York City FC

A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for the Atlanta United FC vs New York City FC game

New York City FC Preview

New York City FC has 25 points this season and are tied with two more teams on the 8th place of the Eastern Conference. New York City has a 7-6-4 record this season and have a 6-3 home record. New York City is coming off a 2-2 road draw against Nashville, and are 4-2 in their last 6 home games. Over is 3-0 in their 3 games and both teams to score – No is 5-1 in their last 6 home games.

New York City is averaging 1.18 goals per game, which is tied for 11th in the East, while allowing 1.12 goals per game, which is tied for third-best in the conference. Adrian Alonso Martínez Batista is the top scorer for New York City this season with 8 total goals.

Atlanta United FC Preview

Atlanta United has 17 points this season and are sitting on the 13th place of the Eastern Conference. Atlanta United has a 4-8-5 record this season and a 0-5-2 road record. Atlanta United is coming off a 0-2 road defeat against the New York Red Bulls, which ended their previous two-game winning streak. They are 0-1-4 in their last five road games and Both teams to score – Yes is 5-2 in their last 7 games. Over is 4-2 in their last 5 road games.  

Atlanta United is averaging 1.24 goals per game, which is 9th in the East, while allowing 1.76 goals per game, which is the third-worst in the conference. Emmanuel Latte Lath is the top scorer for Atlanta United this season with 5 total goals, while Saba Lobzhanidze is the team’s top passer, with 5 total assists.

Why New York City FC will win

• New York City FC has won nine of its last 13 MLS home games.
• New York City FC has won nine of its last 12 MLS night games at Yankee Stadium following a draw.
• New York City FC has won five of its last seven MLS games as a favorite.
• New York City FC has won nine of its last 13 MLS games as a home favorite.

Why Atlanta United FC will win

• The underdog has won three of New York City FC’s last four MLS games at Yankee Stadium.
• New York City FC has lost five of its last six MLS night games following a draw.

Total Points Facts

• The ‘Both Teams to Score’ market has hit in each of the last seven MLS games between New York City FC and Atlanta United FC.
• The ‘Both Teams to Score’ market has failed to hit in six of New York City FC’s last seven MLS games as a favorite.
• The ‘Over 2.5 Goals’ market has hit in 10 of New York City FC’s last 12 MLS games at Yankee Stadium.
• The ‘Over 3.5 Goals’ market has hit in three of the last four MLS games between New York City FC and Atlanta United FC.

Atlanta United FC vs New York City FC Prediction

In their previous meeting this season, Atlanta United won 4-3 at home. Their previous four meetings before that were draws, and their last three meetings in New York have also resulted in a Draw. Over is 5-2 in their last 7 meetings, and both teams to score – Yes has hit in their last 7 meetings. Under is 4-1 in their last 5 meetings in New York.

In this Atlanta United FC vs New York City FC Prediction, New York City is coming as -105 home favorites. New York City is rightfully favored, as they have more points this season, and have been good at home, while Atlanta has been winless on the road. But their last 4 overall meetings and their last 3 in New York had been draws, so I am not willing to go against the history here. In all of their last seven meetings both teams have scored, and with both teams having 1+ goals both offensively and defensively this season, I like the Both teams to score – Yes in this one.

Nikos Lagouretos's Pick: Both teams to score u2013 Yes