Stadium
Yankee Stadium
New York, USA
Referee
Serhii Boiko
Ukraine
HOME FORMATION
4-4-2
AWAY FORMATION
4-4-2
Lineups
New York City FC - 4-4-2
Columbus Crew - 4-4-2
Match Preview: New York City FC vs Columbus Crew
A high-stakes clash awaits at Yankee Stadium as New York City FC host Columbus Crew at 1:30 AM today, both eyeing a key result in the MLS.
New York City FC enter this contest riding a strong wave of form, with 4 wins from their last 5 matches. Columbus Crew will be hoping to turn things around after a tough stretch.
Historically, Columbus Crew lead the rivalry with 4 wins over New York City FC's 2. 4 of those have ended in draws. Their most recent meeting saw they last drew 0-0.
New York City FC's aggressive 4-4-2 system could test the resilience of Columbus Crew's 4-4-2 approach.
Expect a tight, tactical affair. New York City FC may hold the edge at Yankee Stadium, but Columbus Crew's quality on the break shouldn't be underestimated.