2024 New York City FC season

The 2024 New York City FC season was the club's tenth season in Major League Soccer, the top division of soccer in the United States. The club split its home games between Yankee Stadium and Citi Field, and played their season opener against Charlotte FC on February 24, 2024.

New York City FC
2024 season
Head coachNick Cushing
StadiumYankee Stadium
(The Bronx, New York)
Citi Field
(Queens, New York)
(6 matches)
MLSConference: 6th
Overall: 13th
MLS Cup PlayoffsConference Semifinals
Leagues CupQuarter-finals
← 2023
2025 →

Player movement

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No. Pos. Player Transferred from Fee/notes Date Source
7 FW   Jovan Mijatović   Red Star Belgrade Transfer February 19, 2024 [1]
8 MF   Andrés Perea   Philadelphia Union $650,000 in General Allocation Money January 15, 2024 [2]
12 DF   Strahinja Tanasijević   FK Spartak Subotica Transfer February 5, 2024 [3]
17 DF   Hannes Wolf   Borussia Mönchengladbach Transfer January 16, 2024 [4]
26 FW   Agustín Ojeda   Racing Club Transfer February 2, 2024 [5]
30 GK   Tomás Romero   Toronto FC Transfer February 6, 2024 [6]
88 FW   Malachi Jones   Lipscomb Bisons Picked in the First Round of the 2024 MLS SuperDraft January 22, 2024 [7]
No. Pos. Player Transferred to Fee/notes Date Source
8 FW   Thiago Andrade   Shenzhen Peng City Loan February 8, 2024 [8]
19 FW   Gabe Segal   Houston Dynamo FC Transfer February 16, 2024 [9]
26 MF   Nicolás Acevedo   Bahia Loan January 26, 2024 [10]

Current roster

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As of January 27, 2023[11]
Squad No. Name Nationality Position(s) Since Date of birth (age) Signed from Games Played Goals
Goalkeepers
1 Luis Barraza   GK 2019 (1996-11-08) November 8, 1996 (age 28) Chicago FC United 9 0
49 Matt Freese   GK 2023 (1998-02-09) February 9, 1998 (age 26) Philadelphia Union 0 0
Defenders
13 Thiago Martins Bueno   CB 2022 (1995-03-17) March 17, 1995 (age 29) Yokohama F. Marinos 36 0
24 Tayvon Gray   RB 2017 (2002-08-19) August 19, 2002 (age 22) New York City Academy 49 0
35 Mitja Ilenic   RB 2023 (2004-12-26) December 26, 2004 (age 19) NK Domžale 0 0
Midfielders
6 James Sands   DM 2017 (2000-07-06) July 6, 2000 (age 24) Rangers F.C. 65 0
10 Santiago Rodríguez   AM 2023 (2000-01-08) January 8, 2000 (age 24) Montevideo City Torque 79 11
21 Andres Jasson   MF 2020 (2002-01-17) January 17, 2002 (age 22) New York Soccer Club 42 0
55 Keaton Parks   CM 2019 (1997-08-06) August 6, 1997 (age 27) Benfica 116 12
80 Justin Haak   CM 2019 (2001-09-12) September 12, 2001 (age 23) New York Soccer Club 24 0
Forwards
8 Thiago Andrade   LW 2021 (2000-10-31) October 31, 2000 (age 24) Esporte Clube Bahia 66 11
22 Kevin O'Toole   LW 2022 (1998-12-14) December 14, 1998 (age 25) Princeton Tigers men's soccer 12 0
43 Talles Magno Bacelar Martins   AM 2021 (2002-06-26) June 26, 2002 (age 22) Vasco da Gama 63 14

Competitions

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Preseason

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Major League Soccer

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League tables

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Eastern Conference
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MLS Eastern Conference table (2024)
Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
4 Orlando City SC 34 15 12 7 59 50 +9 52 Qualification for round one
5 Charlotte FC 34 14 11 9 46 37 +9 51
6 New York City FC 34 14 12 8 54 49 +5 50
7 New York Red Bulls 34 11 9 14 55 50 +5 47
8 CF Montréal 34 11 13 10 48 64 −16 43 Qualification for the wild-card round
Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)
Overall
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Overall MLS standings table
Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
11 Charlotte FC (Q) 34 14 11 9 46 37 +9 51 Qualification for the U.S. Open Cup Round of 32[a]
12 Colorado Rapids (Q) 34 15 14 5 61 60 +1 50 Qualification for the CONCACAF Champions Cup Round One[b]
13 New York City FC (Q) 34 14 12 8 54 49 +5 50 Qualification for the U.S. Open Cup Round of 32[a]
14 Vancouver Whitecaps FC (V, Q) 34 13 13 8 52 49 +3 47 Qualification for the CONCACAF Champions Cup Round One[c]
15 Portland Timbers (Q) 34 12 11 11 65 56 +9 47 Qualification for the U.S. Open Cup Round of 32[a]
Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (V) Canadian Championship winner
Notes:
  1. ^ a b c As one of the top eight US teams in the overall table to not qualify for the 2025 CONCACAF Champions Cup
  2. ^ As third place of Leagues Cup
  3. ^ As winners of Canadian Championship
Match results
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February 24 1 Charlotte FC 1–0 New York City FC Charlotte, NC
7:30 PM EST
Report
Stadium: Bank of America Stadium
Attendance: 62,291
Referee: Mario Maric
March 2 2 St. Louis City SC 2–0 New York City FC St. Louis, MO
8:30 PM EST
Report
Stadium: CityPark
Attendance: 22,423
Referee: Erick Lezama Pavon
March 9 3 New York City FC 1–2 Portland Timbers New York, NY
2:00 PM EST
Report
Stadium: Yankee Stadium
Attendance: 24,774
Referee: Esteban Rosano
March 16 4 New York City FC 2–1 Toronto FC New York, NY
7:30 PM EDT
Report
Stadium: Yankee Stadium
Attendance: 18,623
Referee: Muhammad Hassan
March 23 5 FC Cincinnati 1–0 New York City FC Cincinnati, OH
7:30 PM EDT
Report
Stadium: TQL Stadium
Attendance: 24,282
Referee: Rafael Bonilla
March 30 6 Inter Miami CF 1–1 New York City FC Fort Lauderdale, FL
7:30 PM EDT
Report
Stadium: Chase Stadium
Attendance: 21,550
Referee: Filip Dujic
April 6 7 New York City FC 1–1 Atlanta United FC New York, NY
7:30 PM EDT
Report
Stadium: Citi Field
Attendance: 21,497
Referee: Rosendo Mendoza
April 13 8 New York City FC 2–0 New England Revolution New York, NY
7:30 PM EDT
Report
Stadium: Yankee Stadium
Attendance: 20,744
Referee: Pierre-Luc Lauziere
April 20 9 New York City FC 2–0 D.C. United New York, NY
7:30 PM EDT
Report
Stadium: Citi Field
Attendance: 21,073
Referee: Malik Badawi
April 27 10 New York City FC 2–1 Charlotte FC New York, NY
7:30 PM EDT
Report
Stadium: Yankee Stadium
Attendance: 20,119
Referee: Ismir Pekmic
May 5 11 New York City FC 0–2 Colorado Rapids New York, NY
4:00 PM EDT
Report
Stadium: Citi Field
Attendance: 19,456
Referee: Allen Chapman
May 11 12 Toronto FC 2–3 New York City FC Toronto, ON
7:30 PM EDT
Report
Stadium: BMO Field
Attendance: 26,925
Referee: Lukasz Szpala
May 15 13 Philadelphia Union 1–2 New York City FC Chester, PA
7:30 PM EDT
Report
Stadium: Subaru Park
Attendance: 18,531
Referee: Tori Penso
May 18 14 New York City FC 2–1 New York Red Bulls New York, NY
7:30 PM EDT
Report
Stadium: Citi Field
Attendance: 30,731
Referee: Armando Villarreal
May 25 15 New England Revolution 0–1 New York City FC Foxborough, MA
7:30 PM EDT
Report
Stadium: Gillette Stadium
Attendance: 26,625
Referee: Ted Unkel
May 31 16 New York City FC 5–1 San Jose Earthquakes New York, NY
7:30 PM EDT
Report
Stadium: Yankee Stadium
Attendance: 20,188
Referee: Mark Allatin
June 14 17 New York City FC 2–3 Columbus Crew New York, NY
7:30 PM EDT
Report
Stadium: Yankee Stadium
Attendance: 20,622
Referee: Alexis Da Silva
June 19 18 LA Galaxy 2–0 New York City FC Carson, CA
10:30 PM EDT Neal   19'
Aude   29'
Joveljić   41'
Fagúndez   49'
Delgado   62'
Report Rodríguez   31'
Wolf   45+1'
Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Attendance: 20,043
Referee: Rubiel Vazquez
June 22 19 Nashville SC 1–0 New York City FC Nashville, TN
8:30 PM EDT Boyd   23' Report Rodríguez   26'
Gray   86'
Stadium: Geodis Park
Attendance: 29,663
Referee: Victor Rivas
June 28 20 New York City FC 4–2 Orlando City SC New York, NY
7:30 PM EDT Rodríguez   15'
Wolf   45+4'
Ojeda   45+12'
Freese   78'
Thiago   78'
Bakrar   90+4'
Report Thórhallsson   72'
McGuire   90+2'
Stadium: Yankee Stadium
Attendance: 21,497
Referee: Sergii Boiko
July 3 21 New York City FC 2–0 CF Montréal New York, NY
7:30 PM EDT Martínez   9', 56'
Sands   90+3'
Report Campbell   52' Stadium: Citi Field
Attendance: 18,209
Referee: Marcos de Oliveira
July 6 22 Austin FC 2–1 New York City FC Austin, TX
8:30 PM EDT
Report
Stadium: Q2 Stadium
Attendance: 20,738
Referee: Timothy Ford
July 13 23 Chicago Fire FC 0–0 New York City FC Chicago, IL
8:30 PM EDT Omsberg   25'
Acosta   45'
Koutsias   80'
Pineda   84'
Report Haak   21'
Sands   59'
Stadium: Soldier Field
Attendance: 25,179
Referee: Rosendo Mendoza
July 17 24 Atlanta United FC 2–2 New York City FC Atlanta, GA
7:30 PM EDT Ríos   1'
Lobjanidze   38'
Muyumba   61'
Lennon   86'
Report Bakrar   65'
Haak   77'
Talles Magno   82'
Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Attendance: 42,524
Referee: Lukasz Szpala
July 20 25 Orlando City SC 1–1 New York City FC Orlando, FL
7:30 PM EDT
Report
Stadium: Inter&Co Stadium
Attendance: 22,827
Referee: Joe Dickerson
August 24 26 New York City FC 2–2 Chicago Fire FC New York, NY
7:30 PM EDT   15', 22' Martínez
  50' Gray
  90' Parks
  90+3' Freese
Report   65' Giménez
  78' Cuypers
  90' Navarro
  90+4' (pen.) Gutiérrez
Stadium: Citi Field
Attendance: 24,428
Referee: Malik Badawi
August 31 27 Columbus Crew 4–2 New York City FC Columbus, OH
7:30 PM EDT Rossi   17'
Amundsen   21'
Arfsten   58'
Jones   90+3'
Russell-Rowe   90+10'
Report Martínez   4'
Moralez   72'
Rodríguez   85'
Bakrar   86'
Fernández   90+7'
Stadium: Lower.com Field
Attendance: 20,618
Referee: Ted Unkel
September 14 28 D.C. United 1–1 New York City FC Washington, D.C.
7:30 PM EDT
Report
Stadium: Audi Field
Attendance: 19,215
Referee: Ramy Touchan
September 18 29 New York City FC 1–5 Philadelphia Union New York, NY
7:30 PM EDT
Report
Stadium: Yankee Stadium
Attendance: 19,153
Referee: Pierre-Luc Lauziere
September 21 30 New York City FC 1–1 Inter Miami CF New York, NY
2:00 PM EDT
Report
Stadium: Yankee Stadium
Attendance: 44,738
Referee: Jon Freemon
September 28 31 New York Red Bulls 1–5 New York City FC Harrison, NJ
7:30 PM EDT
Report
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 25,291
Referee: Tori Penso
October 2 32 New York City FC 3–2 FC Cincinnati Harrison, NJ
7:30 PM EDT
Report
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Referee: Guido Gonzales, Jr.
October 6 33 New York City FC 3–1 Nashville SC Harrison, NJ
4:00 PM EDT
Report
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Referee: Serhiy Boyko
October 19 34 CF Montréal 2–0 New York City FC Montreal, QC
6:00 PM EDT
Report
Stadium: Saputo Stadium
Attendance: 19,619
Referee: Allen Chapman

MLS Cup playoffs

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Round One

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October 28 First leg FC Cincinnati 1–0 New York City FC Cincinnati, OH
6:45 pm EDT
Report
Stadium: TQL Stadium
Attendance: 21,413
Referee: Sergii Boiko
November 2 Second leg New York City FC 3–1 FC Cincinnati New York, NY
5:00 pm EDT
Report
Stadium: Citi Field
Attendance: 19,585
Referee: Ismir Pekmic
November 9 First leg FC Cincinnati 0–0
(5–6 p)
New York City FC Cincinnati, OH
4:00 pm EDT
Report
Stadium: TQL Stadium
Attendance: 22,487
Referee: Drew Fischer
Penalties
Note: New York City FC won the series 2–1.

Conference Semifinals

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November 23 Conference Semifinals New York City FC 0–2 New York Red Bulls New York, NY
5:30 PM EST
Report
Stadium: Citi Field
Attendance: 24,891
Referee: Allen Chapman

Leagues Cup

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The Leagues Cup will take place from July 26 to August 25. New York City FC will enter in the group stage in Pot 2, based on the 2023 Major League Soccer standings.

East 1

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Pos Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification CIN NYC QFC
1   FC Cincinnati 2 2 0 0 0 5 2 +3 6 Advance to knockout stage 5–2 1–0
2   New York City FC 2 0 1 0 1 2 4 −2 2 0–0
3   Querétaro 2 0 0 1 1 0 1 −1 1
Source: Leagues Cup
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
July 28 Group stage New York City FC   0–0
(4–3 p)
  Querétaro New York, NY
8:00 PM EDT
Report
Stadium: Yankee Stadium
Attendance: 16,834
Referee: Keylor Herrera
Penalties
August 5 Group stage FC Cincinnati   4–2   New York City FC Cincinnati, OH
8:00 PM EDT
Report
Stadium: TQL Stadium
Attendance: 22,098
Referee: Ismael Rosario López

Knockout stage

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August 9 Round of 32 New England Revolution   1–1
(6–7 p)
  New York City FC Foxborough, MA
19:30
Report
Stadium: Gillette Stadium
Attendance: 7,267
Referee: Julio Luna (Guatemala)
Penalties
August 13 Round of 16 UANL   1–2   New York City FC Harrison, NJ
Report
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Referee: Keylor Herrera
August 17 Quarter-finals Columbus Crew   1–1
(4–3 p)
  New York City FC Columbus, OH
Report
Stadium: Lower.com Field
Attendance: 14,071
Referee: Joe Dickerson
Penalties

U.S. Open Cup

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New York City FC was not sent to the tournament, but their MLS Next Pro team New York City FC II was sent instead following the deal reached on March 1, 2024.

References

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  1. ^ "New York City Football Club Acquires Forward Jovan Mijatović". New York City FC. February 19, 2024. Retrieved February 23, 2024.
  2. ^ "New York City Football Club Acquires Midfielder Andrés Perea from the Philadelphia Union". New York City FC. January 15, 2024. Retrieved February 18, 2024.
  3. ^ "New York City Football Club Acquires Defender Strahinja Tanasijević from FK Spartak Subotica". New York City FC. February 5, 2024. Retrieved February 18, 2024.
  4. ^ "New York City FC Acquire Midfielder Hannes Wolf from Borussia Mönchengladbach". New York City FC. January 16, 2024. Retrieved February 18, 2024.
  5. ^ "New York City Football Club Acquires Forward Agustín Ojeda from Racing Club". New York City FC. February 2, 2024. Retrieved February 18, 2024.
  6. ^ "New York City FC Signs Goalkeeper Tomás Romero". New York City FC. February 6, 2024. Retrieved February 23, 2024.
  7. ^ "New York City FC Signs 2024 SuperDraft Pick Malachi Jones". New York City FC. January 22, 2024. Retrieved February 23, 2024.
  8. ^ "New York City FC Loans Forward Thiago Andrade to Shenzhen Peng City FC". New York City FC. February 8, 2024.
  9. ^ "New York City FC Trades Forward Gabriel Segal to Houston Dynamo FC". New York City FC. February 16, 2024. Retrieved February 18, 2024.
  10. ^ "New York City Football Club Loans Nicolás Acevedo to Esporte Clube Bahia". New York City FC. January 26, 2024. Retrieved February 23, 2024.
  11. ^ "New York City FC".