New York Red Bulls

Sports Illustrated Stadium · Est. 1995

Capacity: 26,765Harrison, New Jerseygrass
2026

New York Red Bulls' 2026 MLS Campaign

The New York Red Bulls wrapped up their 2026 Major League Soccer campaign in a respectable 5th place, amassing 22 points from 15 matches. Their record stood at six wins, four draws, and five losses, reflecting a season of mixed fortunes. Offensively, they netted 25 goals, split fairly evenly between home (13) and away (12) fixtures. Defensively, however, they conceded 32 goals, including 18 on the road, which left them with a goal difference of minus seven.

Their home form was slightly more robust, with three wins, two draws, and two defeats, alongside a solitary clean sheet. Away from home, the Red Bulls secured three victories but suffered three losses and two draws, failing to keep a clean sheet on the road. While they showed flashes of attacking prowess, their defensive vulnerabilities prevented a more comfortable position in the table.

Looking ahead, the Red Bulls will be keen to tighten up at the back and convert more of their chances to build on this mid-table finish. With a platform established, there’s scope to push for greater consistency and challenge more seriously in the seasons to come.

League position

Position 13
  • Promotion

Points trajectory

Rank 13

Season at a glance

W 6·D 4·L 52532 GF/GA-7 GD1 clean sheets

Streaks

Last 5 home2W2D1Llast 5
Last 5 away2W1D2Llast 5
Scored4/5
Conceded5/5

Major League Soccer table

#TeamPPts
1Vancouver Whitecaps1432
As of 4 Jun 2026View full table →
Last 5: ←oldest

New York Red Bulls: A Mixed Bag in 2026

In the 2026 Major League Soccer campaign, New York Red Bulls have shown a patchy run of form. Their record of six wins, four draws, and five losses across 15 games suggests a season of inconsistency rather than a steady climb. With an equal split of home and away victories (three each), they are proving capable of winning on various fronts, but their five defeats, including three away, highlight defensive vulnerabilities.

Points have been dropped more often through losses than draws, which underlines a tendency to falter rather than settle for shared spoils. Their goal difference of minus seven, with 25 scored and 32 conceded, further emphasises defensive issues. Notably, they've kept only one clean sheet all season, indicating that shutting out opponents remains a significant challenge. Without any significant winning streaks, the Red Bulls' campaign so far reads as a series of ups and downs rather than a run of consistent form.

Statistics

Home / Away splits

HomeGoals forAway
13
12
HomeGoals againstAway
14
18
HomeClean sheetsAway
1
0
HomeFailed to scoreAway
2
1
HomeAvg goals scored / gameAway
1.86vs1.50

Week-by-week trends

team vs league avg (dashed)
Goals for
25
Goals against
32
Goal difference
-7
Clean sheets
1
Points / round
22.0

Team Intelligence

Form & Record
Win %40.0%
Clean Sheet %6.7%
Avg Scored1.67
Avg Conceded2.13
Injuries

No current injuries reported

Advanced Metrics
QA Goals/Game1.72
QA Conceded/Game2.07
Opposition Strength0.97x league average

Current Streaks

Competitive matches only

  • Scored in their last 4 games

  • Conceded in their last 5 games

  • No active streak

  • Won 3 of last 5 games

  • Lost 1 of last 5 games

  • Drew 1 of last 5 games

  • Failed to score in 1 of last 5 games

New York Red Bulls: Home Versus Away Analysis

In the 2026 Major League Soccer campaign, New York Red Bulls have displayed a fairly balanced performance between their home and away fixtures. They have netted 13 goals at home and 12 on the road, indicating a consistent attacking threat regardless of venue. However, defensive frailties are more pronounced away from home, with 18 goals conceded compared to 14 at home.

Clean sheets are a rarity for the Red Bulls this season, managing just one, which came on home turf. Their ability to grind out results at home is mirrored by their away record, both featuring three wins, but the extra losses on the road hint at a slight vulnerability when travelling. Overall, the side’s goal difference remains negative, underscoring the need to tighten up at the back, especially away from their own patch.

Fipster's Record on New York Red Bulls

The model is still building a record on New York Red Bulls for the 2026 Major League Soccer campaign. With no graded fixtures yet scored, there’s no track record of hits or misses to discuss. Keep an eye on Fipster's future predictions to see if the model can shed some light on this team’s ups and downs. It’s early days, so the Red Bulls have yet to reveal whether they’re a source of stars, ticks, or misses for our trusty predictor.

Venue

Sports Illustrated Stadium

Sports Illustrated Stadium

Harrison, New Jersey
Capacity: 26,765
Surface: grass