New York City II vs Connecticut FC: result 2-1 and analysis
MLS Next ProGroup StageKick-off on April 19, 2026 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Belson Stadium at St John's University
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What was the result of New York City II vs Connecticut FC?
New York City II won 2-1 on April 19, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 45′610426Connecticut FC
- 46′MusuNew York City II
- 68′E. SambNew York City II
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, New York City II have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Connecticut FC have 2, 0 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2026 | FC Cincinnati II(away) | 0-1 | MLS Next Pro |
| Mar 19, 2026 | Toronto II(home) | 0-5 | MLS Next Pro |
| Mar 15, 2026 | New York RB II(home) | 1-1 | MLS Next Pro |
| Mar 8, 2026 | Columbus Crew II(away) | 0-0 | MLS Next Pro |
| Oct 5, 2025 | Philadelphia Union II(away) | 3-4 | MLS Next Pro |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2026 | Columbus Crew II(home) | 1-3 | MLS Next Pro |
| Mar 22, 2026 | New England II(away) | 0-2 | MLS Next Pro |
| Mar 15, 2026 | Philadelphia Union II(away) | 2-1 | MLS Next Pro |
| Mar 8, 2026 | Chattanooga(away) | 2-4 | MLS Next Pro |
| Mar 1, 2026 | FC Cincinnati II(away) | 3-1 | MLS Next Pro |
How many goals should we expect?
New York City II score 1.5 and concede 2.3 goals per match over their last 15; Connecticut FC score 1.6 and concede 2.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City II | 1.5 | 2.3 | 1 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Connecticut FC | 1.6 | 2.2 | 0 | 4/5 | 4/5 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
New York City II sit 7th in MLS Next Pro (39 points from 23 matches) and Connecticut FC sit 3rd (43 points from 24 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Connecticut FC | 24 | 15 | 0 | 9 | 49 | 41 | 43 |
| 3 | Connecticut FC | 24 | 15 | 0 | 9 | 49 | 41 | 43 |
| 4 | New York City II | 23 | 13 | 0 | 10 | 42 | 35 | 39 |
| 7 | New York City II | 23 | 13 | 0 | 10 | 42 | 35 | 39 |
| 7 | Connecticut FC | 22 | 13 | 0 | 9 | 43 | 39 | 37 |
| 10 | New York City II | 21 | 11 | 0 | 10 | 35 | 34 | 33 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Other matches in the same round
- Feb 28, 2026Inter Miami II1-1Chicago Fire II
- Feb 28, 2026Philadelphia Union II1-0Toronto II
- Feb 28, 2026St. Louis City II4-0Sporting KC II
- Mar 1, 2026Chattanooga1-4Crown Legacy
- Mar 1, 2026Portland Timbers II2-1The Town
- Mar 1, 2026New York RB II4-2Columbus Crew II
- Mar 1, 2026Real Monarchs2-2North Texas
- Mar 1, 2026FC Cincinnati II1-3Connecticut FC