Red-hot New York Red Bulls return to Red Bull Arena looking to extend their winning run when they host a struggling Atlanta United side. Read on for our Red Bulls vs United FC prediction.
These two played to a goalless draw earlier this season, but recent form and defensive cracks suggest a different outcome this time.
Betting Preview For Red Bulls vs United FC
- Venue: Red Bull Arena, Harrison, NJ
- Date: Saturday, June 1, 2025
- Time: 7:30 PM ET
- Teams: NY Red Bulls vs Atlanta United FC
- Odds provided by 1XBet
Betting On New York Red Bulls
New York Red Bulls are flying high with three straight wins across all competitions, including two in MLS where they beat both NYCFC and Charlotte by two-goal margins. Their attack has picked up steam, and confidence is flowing through the team, especially at home where they’ve been tough to beat.
While they failed to generate much going forward in their March meeting with Atlanta (just 0.32 xG), recent matches suggest the Red Bulls have found their scoring touch again, and they’ll be looking to exploit Atlanta’s defensive issues.
Betting On Atlanta United FC
Atlanta United are in a downward spiral. Once an Eastern Conference powerhouse, they now sit near the bottom of the standings with 28 goals conceded in 16 matches. Their defense continues to leak goals, and despite showing promise in buildup play, they remain inconsistent in both boxes.
Atlanta did generate multiple big chances in the last meeting with NYRB but failed to convert any of them. With their games increasingly becoming high-scoring affairs, and only one clean sheet in their last 10, this weekend could see more fireworks.
MatchPlug Prediction For Red Bulls vs United FC
NY Red Bulls have momentum, home advantage, and a sharper attack. Atlanta United, while capable of producing chances, haven’t solved their defensive woes. Given the history between these teams and their current form, expect an open match with goals.
Final Prediction: Over 2.5 Goals
