League-position context
New York City FC rank11th
New York Red Bulls rank18th
New York City FC points25
New York Red Bulls points22
New York City FC: #11 · 25 pts · GD +7
12 pts off the top 2. 1 pts off the play-off line. 10 pts clear of the relegation zone.
New York Red Bulls: #18 · 22 pts · GD -11
15 pts off the top 2. 4 pts off the play-off line. 7 pts clear of the relegation zone.
3-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.