The 2018 MLS Playoffs race is heating up, with just eight games of the Regular Season remaining.
Barring a spectacular collapse, NYCFC will be competing in the postseason for the third-successive year as they lie 19 points clear of New England on the other side of the line, with 24 points left to play for.
However, there is plenty still at stake for City, including the Supporters Shield and one of the byes to the Eastern Conference semifinals.
With four in the BX to come, we focus on the home clashes which could define the campaign for Dome Torrent’s Boys in Blue…
New England Revolution
Date/Time: Wednesday 9/5, 7pm
Position: 7th
Form: LLDLLL
Top Scorer: Ted Bunbury – 11 Goals
Last Time in NYC: NYCFC 2-1 New England (8/20/17)
Brad Friedel’s New England are next up at Yankee Stadium on Wednesday September 5 for the second meeting between the sides in 2018.