2024 New York City FC season

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New York City FC
2024 season
Head coach Nick Cushing
Stadium Yankee Stadium
(The Bronx, New York)
Citi Field
(Queens, New York)
(6 matches)
MLS Conference: 6th
Overall: 13th
MLS Cup Playoffs Conference Semifinals
Leagues Cup Quarter-finals
  2023
2025 

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.

Contents

Player movement

In

No.Pos.PlayerTransferred fromFee/notesDateSource
7 FW Flag of Serbia.svg Jovan Mijatović Flag of Serbia.svg Red Star Belgrade TransferFebruary 19, 2024 [1]
8 MF Flag of the United States.svg Andrés Perea Flag of the United States.svg Philadelphia Union $650,000 in General Allocation MoneyJanuary 15, 2024 [2]
12 DF Flag of Serbia.svg Strahinja Tanasijević Flag of Serbia.svg FK Spartak Subotica TransferFebruary 5, 2024 [3]
17 DF Flag of Austria.svg Hannes Wolf Flag of Germany.svg Borussia Mönchengladbach TransferJanuary 16, 2024 [4]
26 FW Flag of Argentina.svg Agustín Ojeda Flag of Argentina.svg Racing Club TransferFebruary 2, 2024 [5]
30 GK Flag of El Salvador.svg Tomás Romero Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Toronto FC TransferFebruary 6, 2024 [6]
88 FW Flag of Sierra Leone.svg Malachi Jones Flag of the United States.svg Lipscomb Bisons Picked in the First Round of the 2024 MLS SuperDraft January 22, 2024 [7]

Out

No.Pos.PlayerTransferred toFee/notesDateSource
8 FW Flag of Brazil.svg Thiago Andrade Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Shenzhen Peng City LoanFebruary 8, 2024 [8]
19 FW Flag of the United States.svg Gabe Segal Flag of the United States.svg Houston Dynamo FC TransferFebruary 16, 2024 [9]
26 MF Flag of Uruguay.svg Nicolás Acevedo Flag of Brazil.svg Bahia LoanJanuary 26, 2024 [10]

Current roster

As of January 27, 2023 [11]
Squad No.NameNationalityPosition(s)SinceDate of birth (age)Signed fromGames PlayedGoals
Goalkeepers
1 Luis Barraza Flag of the United States.svg GK 2019November 8, 1996 (age 28) Chicago FC United 90
49 Matt Freese Flag of the United States.svg GK 2023February 9, 1998 (age 26) Philadelphia Union 00
Defenders
13 Thiago Martins Bueno Flag of Brazil.svg CB 2022March 17, 1995 (age 29) Yokohama F. Marinos 360
24 Tayvon Gray Flag of Jamaica.svg RB 2017August 19, 2002 (age 22)New York City Academy490
35 Mitja Ilenic Flag of Slovenia.svg RB 2023December 26, 2004 (age 19) NK Domžale 00
Midfielders
6 James Sands Flag of the United States.svg DM 2017July 6, 2000 (age 24) Rangers F.C. 650
10 Santiago Rodríguez Flag of Uruguay.svg AM 2023January 8, 2000 (age 24) Montevideo City Torque 7911
21 Andres Jasson Flag of the United States.svg MF 2020January 17, 2002 (age 22)New York Soccer Club420
55 Keaton Parks Flag of the United States.svg CM 2019August 6, 1997 (age 27) Benfica 11612
80 Justin Haak Flag of the United States.svg CM 2019September 12, 2001 (age 23)New York Soccer Club240
Forwards
8 Thiago Andrade Flag of Brazil.svg LW 2021October 31, 2000 (age 24) Esporte Clube Bahia 6611
22 Kevin O'Toole Flag of the United States.svg LW 2022December 14, 1998 (age 26)Princeton Tigers men's soccer120
43 Talles Magno Bacelar Martins Flag of Brazil.svg AM 2021June 26, 2002 (age 22) Vasco da Gama 6314

Competitions

Preseason

Major League Soccer

League tables

Eastern Conference

MLS Eastern Conference table (2024)
PosTeamPldWLTGFGAGDPtsQualification
4 Orlando City SC 34151275950+952Qualification for round one
5 Charlotte FC 34141194637+951
6 New York City FC 34141285449+550
7 New York Red Bulls 34119145550+547
8 CF Montréal 3411131048641643Qualification 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
Overall MLS standings table
PosTeamPldWLTGFGAGDPtsQualification
11 Charlotte FC 34141194637+951Qualification for the U.S. Open Cup Round of 32 [a]
12 Colorado Rapids 34151456160+150Qualification for the CONCACAF Champions Cup Round One [b]
13 New York City FC 34141285449+550Qualification for the U.S. Open Cup Round of 32 [a]
14 Vancouver Whitecaps FC (V)34131385249+347Qualification for the CONCACAF Champions Cup Round One [c]
15 Portland Timbers 341211116556+947Qualification 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)
(V) Canadian Championship winners
Notes:
  1. 1 2 3 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
February 241 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 22 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 93 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 164 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 235 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 306 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 67 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 138 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 209 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 2710 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 511 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 1112 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 1513 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 2515 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 3116 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 1417 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 1918 LA Galaxy 2–0 New York City FC Carson, CA
10:30 PM EDT Neal Yellow card.svg 19'
Aude Yellow card.svg 29'
Joveljić Soccerball shade.svg41'
Fagúndez Soccerball shade.svg49'
Delgado Yellow card.svg 62'
Report Rodríguez Yellow card.svg 31'
Wolf Yellow card.svg 45+1'
Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Attendance: 20,043
Referee: Rubiel Vazquez
June 2219 Nashville SC 1–0 New York City FC Nashville, TN
8:30 PM EDT Boyd Soccerball shade.svg23' Report Rodríguez Yellow card.svg 26'
Gray Yellow card.svg 86'
Stadium: Geodis Park
Attendance: 29,663
Referee: Victor Rivas
June 2820 New York City FC 4–2 Orlando City SC New York, NY
7:30 PM EDT Rodríguez Soccerball shade.svg15'
Wolf Soccerball shade.svg45+4'
Ojeda Soccerball shade.svg45+12'
Freese Yellow card.svg 78'
Thiago Yellow card.svg 78'
Bakrar Soccerball shade.svg90+4'
Report Thórhallsson Soccerball shade.svg72'
McGuire Soccerball shade.svg90+2'
Stadium: Yankee Stadium
Attendance: 21,497
Referee: Sergii Boiko
July 321 New York City FC 2–0 CF Montréal New York, NY
7:30 PM EDT Martínez Soccerball shade.svg9', 56'
Sands Yellow card.svg 90+3'
Report Campbell Yellow card.svg 52'Stadium: Citi Field
Attendance: 18,209
Referee: Marcos de Oliveira
July 622 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 1323 Chicago Fire FC 0–0 New York City FC Chicago, IL
8:30 PM EDT Omsberg Yellow card.svg 25'
Acosta Yellow card.svg 45'
Koutsias Yellow card.svg 80'
Pineda Yellow card.svg 84'
Report Haak Yellow card.svg 21'
Sands Yellow card.svg 59'
Stadium: Soldier Field
Attendance: 25,179
Referee: Rosendo Mendoza
July 1724 Atlanta United FC 2–2 New York City FC Atlanta, GA
7:30 PM EDT Ríos Soccerball shade.svg1'
Lobjanidze Soccerball shade.svg38'
Muyumba Yellow card.svg 61'
Lennon Yellow card.svg 86'
Report Bakrar Soccerball shade.svg65'
Haak Yellow card.svg 77'
Talles Magno Soccerball shade.svg82'
Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Attendance: 42,524
Referee: Lukasz Szpala
July 2025 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 2426 New York City FC 2–2 Chicago Fire FC New York, NY
7:30 PM EDT Soccerball shade.svg15', 22' Martínez
Yellow card.svg 50' Gray
Yellow card.svg 90' Parks
Yellow card.svg 90+3' Freese
Report Yellow card.svg 65' Giménez
Soccerball shade.svg78' Cuypers
Yellow card.svg 90' Navarro
Soccerball shade.svg90+4' (pen.) Gutiérrez
Stadium: Citi Field
Attendance: 24,428
Referee: Malik Badawi
August 3127 Columbus Crew 4–2 New York City FC Columbus, OH
7:30 PM EDT Rossi Soccerball shade.svg17'
Amundsen Yellow card.svg 21'
Arfsten Soccerball shade.svg58'
Jones Soccerball shade.svg90+3'
Russell-Rowe Soccerball shade.svg90+10'
Report Martínez Soccerball shade.svg4'
Moralez Yellow card.svg 72'
Rodríguez Yellow card.svg 85'
Bakrar Soccerball shade.svg86'
Fernández Red card.svg 90+7'
Stadium: Lower.com Field
Attendance: 20,618
Referee: Ted Unkel
September 1428 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 1829 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 2130 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 232 New York City FC 3–2 FC Cincinnati Harrison, NJ
7:30 PM EDT
Report
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Referee: Guido Gonzales, Jr.
October 633 New York City FC 3–1 Nashville SC Harrison, NJ
4:00 PM EDT
Report
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Referee: Serhiy Boyko
October 1934 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

Round One

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

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

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

East 1

PosTeamPldWPWPLLGFGAGDPtsQualification CIN NYC QFC
1 Flag of the United States.svg FC Cincinnati 2200052+36Advance to knockout stage 5–2 1–0
2 Flag of the United States.svg New York City FC 201012422 0–0
3 Flag of Mexico.svg Querétaro 200110111
Source: Leagues Cup
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
July 28 Group stage New York City FC Flag of the United States.svg 0–0
(4–3 p)
Flag of Mexico.svg 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 Flag of the United States.svg 4–2 Flag of the United States.svg New York City FC Cincinnati, OH
8:00 PM EDT
Report
Stadium: TQL Stadium
Attendance: 22,098
Referee: Ismael Rosario López

Knockout stage

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

U.S. Open Cup

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.

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