New York Cosmos vs Knoxville troops: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 17 October

New York Cosmos
LLLLL
17th place in USL League One
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17/10/2026 16:00
Knoxville troops
DWWWW
1st place in USL League One
USL League One
MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for New York Cosmos vs Knoxville troops on 17 October 2026 (kick-off: 16:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full New York Cosmos vs Knoxville troops preview before placing your bet.

  • New York Cosmos will face Knoxville troops in USL League One on October 17, 2026 at 16:00.
  • New York Cosmos are currently 17th with 10 points after 14 matches.
  • Knoxville troops sit 1st with 33 points from 15 matches.
Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards
Home team Away team
Probability %
1
X
2
Pred
Correct
Avg.g
Coef.
Score.
Live coef.
Weather
STANDINGS UP TO 17/10/2026
Overall Table PTS
GP W D L GF GA +/-
01 Knoxville troops Knoxville troops
33 15 10 3 2 28 13 15
02 Omaha Omaha
31 16 10 1 5 25 18 7
03 Charlotte Independence Charlotte Independence
30 14 9 3 2 34 18 16
04 AV Alta AV Alta
25 17 6 7 4 23 19 4
05 AC Boise AC Boise
24 16 7 3 6 23 23 0
06 Fort Wayne FC Fort Wayne FC
24 15 6 6 3 21 14 7
07 Forward Madison FC Forward Madison FC
23 13 7 2 4 22 14 8
08 Spokane Velocity Spokane Velocity
23 15 7 2 6 17 21 -4
09 Chattanooga Red Wolves Chattanooga Red Wolves
22 13 7 1 5 23 15 8
10 Portland Hearts of Pine Portland Hearts of Pine
20 15 5 5 5 24 24 0
11 Sarasota Paradise Sarasota Paradise
18 18 5 3 10 17 28 -11
12 Corpus Christi FC Corpus Christi FC
18 16 4 6 6 20 26 -6
13 FC Naples FC Naples
17 17 5 2 10 18 27 -9
14 Westchester SC Westchester SC
14 15 4 2 9 23 23 0
15 Greenville Triumph Greenville Triumph
14 13 4 2 7 14 21 -7
16 Richmond Kickers Richmond Kickers
12 14 3 3 8 12 24 -12
17 New York Cosmos New York Cosmos
10 14 3 1 10 17 33 -16
18 South Georgia Tormenta FC South Georgia Tormenta FC
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
New York Cosmos New York Cosmos Last 6 matches
12/07/2026 06:00
Portland Hearts of Pine 1 - 1 New York Cosmos
USA USL League One Cup
09/07/2026 06:00
New York Cosmos 1 - 0 FC Naples
USL League One
05/07/2026 06:00
New York Cosmos 0 - 3 Greenville Triumph
USL League One
29/06/2026 04:25
New York Cosmos 1 - 2 Santos Laguna
International Club Friendly
21/06/2026 07:00
Forward Madison FC 3 - 1 New York Cosmos
USL League One
14/06/2026 06:05
Knoxville troops 3 - 1 New York Cosmos
USL League One
Win
17%
Draw
17%
Lost
67%
Last 6 matches Knoxville troops Knoxville troops
16/07/2026 05:30
Knoxville troops 2 - 1 Fort Wayne FC
USL League One
12/07/2026 07:30
Corpus Christi FC 1 - 1 Knoxville troops
USA USL League One Cup
03/07/2026 08:30
AC Boise 1 - 2 Knoxville troops
USL League One
21/06/2026 08:00
Spokane Velocity 0 - 4 Knoxville troops
USL League One
14/06/2026 06:05
Knoxville troops 3 - 1 New York Cosmos
USL League One
11/06/2026 06:05
Knoxville troops 1 - 1 Chattanooga Red Wolves
USA USL League One Cup
Win
67%
Draw
33%
Lost
0%
Overall Home/Away
Full time First half Second half
All leagues USL League One
Played games
New York Cosmos
New York Cosmos
14
 Knoxville troops
Knoxville troops
15
Goals
Scored
17
Avg. per game
1.21
Conceded
33
Avg. per game
2.36
Scored
28
Avg. per game
1.87
Conceded
13
Avg. per game
0.87
Scored a goal
In last 6 matches
YesNo
5 (83%)1 (17%)
In last 6 matches
NoYes
6 (100%)0 (0%)
In last 14 matches
YesNo
12 (86%)2 (14%)
In last 14 matches
NoYes
13 (87%)2 (13%)
New York Cosmos

New York Cosmos

Recent matches

Knoxville troops

Knoxville troops

Under /Over

(93%)13 1(7%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(80%)12 3(20%)

Under /Over

(57%)8 6(43%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(47%)7 8(53%)

Under /Over

(71%)10 4(29%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(47%)7 8(53%)

/Yes

(71%)10 4(29%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(60%)9 6(40%)
GOALS BY TIME PERIOD
New York Cosmos New York Cosmos
Knoxville troops Knoxville troops
Shots
New York Cosmos
New York Cosmos
Total shots
9.00 avg / game
Blocked
25 total
Avg. 2.27
Knoxville troops
Knoxville troops
Total shots
8.00 avg / game
Blocked
29 total
Avg. 2.07
New York Cosmos New York Cosmos Pass Knoxville troops Knoxville troops
Total passes
3961
Avg. 283 / game
Accurate
81%
Ball possession
44%
Total passes
3670
Avg. 262 / game
Accurate
78%
Ball possession
51%
TOTAL ATTACKS
New York Cosmos
New York Cosmos
1011
Avg. 72.21 / game
 Knoxville troops
Knoxville troops
978
Avg. 65.20 / game
DANGEROUS ATTACKS
New York Cosmos
New York Cosmos
659
Avg. 47.07 / game
 Knoxville troops
Knoxville troops
557
Avg. 37.13 / game
OTHERS
New York Cosmos
New York Cosmos
14
Played games
Knoxville troops
Knoxville troops
15
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
0.14
2
Clean sheets
6
0.40
4.36
61
Corners
49
3.27
15.21
213
Throw-ins
215
14.33
1.14
16
Offsides
13
0.87
2.07
29
GK saves
21
1.40
New York Cosmos
New York Cosmos
DISCIPLINARY
Knoxville troops
Knoxville troops
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
2.00
28
Yellow card
25
1.67
0.00
0
Red card
2
0.13
9.93
139
Fouls
142
9.47
8.14
114
Tackles
83
5.53
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How We Build the New York Cosmos vs Knoxville troops Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for New York Cosmos vs Knoxville troops on 17 October 2026 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this USL League One fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

New York Cosmos vs Knoxville troops Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess New York Cosmos's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Knoxville troops's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

USL League One Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live USL League One standings and the USL League One form table to understand exactly where New York Cosmos and Knoxville troops sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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