NY City host Los Angeles in the MLS at Yankee Stadium, Bronx (47,309 capacity).

NY City won 1, drew 1 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (L–W–L–D–L), scoring 8 and conceding 10.

Los Angeles won 2, drew 2 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (D–W–W–D–L), scoring 6 and conceding 7.

The two sides have met 6 times: NY City 1 win, Los Angeles 1, 4 draws.