NY Cosmos vs Richmond Kickers prediction & analysis
59%
Footrivo pick
NY Cosmos to win
Good pick · fair odds 1.69 · bookmaker 1.62 · Won ✓
5/10Rating
1.62Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultNY Cosmos to win ✓59% · @1.62
Double chanceEither team to win ✓82% · @1.20
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓50% · fair 1.99
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓80% · fair 1.25
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗10% · fair 10.08
NY Cosmos vs Richmond Kickers preview and prediction
The match
NY Cosmos host Richmond Kickers in the USL League One on Sunday 27 September, with kick-off at 21:00 (WAT) at Hinchliffe Stadium. NY Cosmos are 16th with 27 points from 32 games (in the bottom three), while Richmond Kickers sit 17th on 26 points (in the bottom three). Only 1 point separates the two sides, so there is plenty riding on it.
Form guide
NY Cosmos's last 5: LLWLD Most recently they lost to Westchester SC 1–2 at home. They average 1.8 scored and 2.0 conceded.
Richmond Kickers's last 5: LLDLL Most recently they lost to Charlotte Independence 1–2 at home. They average 1.0 scored and 2.2 conceded.
NY Cosmos arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 0.8 points a game against 0.3.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 6 August 2026, finished Richmond Kickers 2–0 NY Cosmos.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.0 goals: 1.9 for NY Cosmos and 1.1 for Richmond Kickers. That suggests an open game – over 2.5 goals is 57% likely and both teams score in 50% of our simulations. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.
Betting angles
Win chances: NY Cosmos 59%, draw 18%, Richmond Kickers 23%.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was NY Cosmos to win – a 59% chance at odds of 1.62. Predicted score: NY Cosmos 2–1 Richmond Kickers. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
NY Cosmos59%fair 1.69 · @1.62
Draw18%fair 5.50 · @3.80
Richmond Kickers23%fair 4.44 · @4.10
3.01Expected goals
1.93NY Cosmos xG
1.07Richmond Kickers xG
50%Both score
57%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–110%
2–110%
1–010%
2–09%
3–16%
3–06%
From our goals model: NY Cosmos 1.9 – 1.1 Richmond Kickers expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for NY Cosmos vs Richmond Kickers?
Our pick is NY Cosmos to win with a 59% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.62.
Who will win NY Cosmos vs Richmond Kickers?
On our numbers NY Cosmos have a 59% chance of winning, the draw 18% and Richmond Kickers 23%.
How many goals will there be in NY Cosmos vs Richmond Kickers?
We expect about 3.0 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 57% likely and both teams score 50% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for NY Cosmos vs Richmond Kickers?
Our predicted score is NY Cosmos 2–1 Richmond Kickers, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.0 goals in total.
When is NY Cosmos vs Richmond Kickers?
NY Cosmos vs Richmond Kickers (USL League One) kicks off on Sunday 27 September 2026 at 21:00 (West Africa Time) at Hinchliffe Stadium.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
