Atlanta United II vs New York City II Stats: Head-to-Head Record

Atlanta United II host New York City II at Fifth Third Stadium in MLS Next Pro Group Stage action on 26 July 2026, with kick-off scheduled for 23:00 UTC. Both sides are competing in the 2026 MLS Next Pro season and arrive in this fixture with playoff ambitions in the Eastern Conference picture.

Atlanta United II sit on 30 points from 18 matches with a positive goal difference of +10, while New York City II have collected 28 points from 16 matches with a goal difference of +4. With both clubs currently tracking towards the MLS Next Pro Play Offs 1/8-finals, this clash carries significant weight in the divisional and conference standings. For supporters and bettors alike, this is a prime opportunity to dive into detailed Atlanta United II vs New York City II stats ahead of a key Group Stage encounter.

Head-to-head record

The record shows a competitive and relatively balanced series between Atlanta United II and New York City II in MLS Next Pro.

• Previous meetings: 5
• Atlanta United II wins: 2
• Draws: 2
• New York City II wins: 1

Atlanta United II vs New York City II Timeline & Historical Context

Looking at the Atlanta United II vs New York City II timeline, the rivalry in MLS Next Pro has quickly developed into a high-scoring and often dramatic matchup. All five recorded meetings have come in the league, with several fixtures decided either by narrow margins or via penalty shootouts.

The earliest clash in this dataset came on 9 April 2023 in MLS Next Pro Regular Season - 4 at Belson Stadium at St John's University in Queens, New York. New York City II, playing at home, defeated Atlanta United II 2-0 after leading 1-0 at half-time. Later that season, on 25 June 2023 in Regular Season - 20 at Fifth Third Bank Stadium in Kennesaw, Georgia, Atlanta United II responded emphatically. Despite trailing 0-1 at the break, the hosts turned the game around to win 4-2 in regulation time.

The 2024 meetings added further drama. On 3 May 2024 in Regular Season - 10, Atlanta United II hosted New York City II at Fifth Third Bank Stadium. The match finished 0-0 after full-time and extra-time, with Atlanta United II prevailing 4-2 in the penalty shootout. As a head-to-head result, this counts as a draw but underlined Atlanta’s ability to handle pressure at home. On 6 September 2024 in Regular Season - 34 at Icahn Stadium in New York City, New York, New York City II and Atlanta United II again could not be separated in open play. The match ended 2-2 after 90 minutes and extra-time, before Atlanta United II edged the shootout 4-2, another draw in the official record but a psychological boost for Atlanta.

The most recent meeting came on 6 June 2025 in MLS Next Pro Regular Season - 16 at Fifth Third Stadium. New York City II travelled to Atlanta and secured a 3-2 away win, after a 1-1 half-time scoreline. That result showed New York City II’s growing confidence on the road and ensured the Atlanta United II vs New York City II timeline remains finely poised, with both teams having enjoyed significant moments in the series.

Atlanta United II vs New York City II Head to Head Overall Breakdown

The head-to-head numbers underline how tight and attacking this fixture has been across MLS Next Pro meetings.

Overall Record & Goals:

• Total Goals Scored: Atlanta United II 10 - 9 New York City II
• Average Goals per Match: Atlanta United II 2.00 vs New York City II 1.80

Venue Split Performance:

• At Atlanta United II's stadium: 3 matches played here — Atlanta United II won 2 (as home side), New York City II won 1 (as away side), 0 draws
• At New York City II's stadium: 2 matches played here — New York City II won 1 (as home side), Atlanta United II won 0 (as away side), 1 draw

Atlanta United II vs New York City II Last Results: Past Direct Meetings

Here are the Atlanta United II vs New York City II last results in recent competitive fixtures:

• 6 June 2025: Atlanta United II 2-3 New York City II (Half-time: 1-1) – MLS Next Pro Regular Season - 16
• 6 September 2024: New York City II 2-2 Atlanta United II (Half-time: 1-1) – MLS Next Pro Regular Season - 34 (Atlanta United II won 4-2 on penalties)
• 3 May 2024: Atlanta United II 0-0 New York City II (Half-time: 0-0) – MLS Next Pro Regular Season - 10 (Atlanta United II won 4-2 on penalties)
• 25 June 2023: Atlanta United II 4-2 New York City II (Half-time: 0-1) – MLS Next Pro Regular Season - 20
• 9 April 2023: New York City II 2-0 Atlanta United II (Half-time: 1-0) – MLS Next Pro Regular Season - 4

Recent Form: Last 5 Matches Breakdown

Last 5 Atlanta United II Matches Results and Stats

For Atlanta United II, the 2026 MLS Next Pro campaign has been volatile but productive in attack. Season to date, they have played 18 matches, winning 9 and losing 9, with no draws. Offensively they average 2.1 goals per game, with 38 goals scored, including 21 at home where they are particularly potent at 2.6 goals per home match. Defensively, they concede 1.7 goals per game overall and have kept 4 clean sheets. The form string of LWWLOL reflects alternating runs of wins and losses, underlining their high-risk, high-reward style.

• Recent Results Summary: Win 9, Draw 0, Lose 9 (season to date)

Last 5 New York City II Matches Results and Stats

New York City II approach this fixture with a slightly more stable defensive profile and comparable attacking output. In the 2026 season so far, they have played 16 matches, winning 9 and losing 7, with no draws. They score 1.8 goals per match (28 in total), splitting evenly between home and away with 14 goals in each setting. At the back, they concede 1.6 goals per game, with a stronger away record defensively at 1.3 goals conceded on average. With a form line of WWLOWW, they appear to be in a positive phase, combining efficient attacking play with improved resilience, especially on their travels.

• Recent Results Summary: Win 9, Draw 0, Lose 7 (season to date)

Historical Statistical Verdict

Overall, the historical and seasonal numbers suggest a finely balanced contest. Atlanta United II hold a narrow edge in the head-to-head record with 2 wins to New York City II’s 1, alongside 2 draws that were decided by penalties. They have also outscored New York City II 10-9 across five meetings and traditionally perform strongly at home, where they have scored heavily in this fixture. However, New York City II’s recent 3-2 away victory in June 2025 at Fifth Third Stadium and their solid 2026 away defensive record indicate they are increasingly comfortable on the road. With both teams avoiding draws in their 2026 league campaigns and averaging close to or above 2 goals scored per game combined, the trends point towards another open, attacking match where fine margins and moments in both penalty areas are likely to decide the outcome rather than any clear historical dominance.

Atlanta United II vs New York City II H2H Statistics updated on 21 July 2026.