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New York City FC will be hosting Philadelphia Union this Sunday for the last match of the Regular Season. Here’s everything you need to know…

Vital Stats

Match: NYCFC vs Philadelphia Union
Date and Time: Sunday, October 28 at 4:30pm ET
Stadium: Yankee Stadium
Referee: Alan Kelly
Last Meeting: NYCFC 0-2 Philadelphia Union, August 18, 2018

Standings

Match Preview: NYCFC vs Philadelphia Union -

Head to Head Record:

Matches: 8
NYCFC Wins: 4
Philadelphia Wins: 3
Draws: 1

Broadcast

Television: YES
Radio: WNYE 91.5 FM (English), WADO 1280 AM (Spanish)
TuneIn:Listen here
International: ABU DHABI; CSM; SCTV; STARHUB; BEIN AUS; BEIN ASIA
Pub Partners:Click here

Gameday Timeline

1:00 PM: Stop by the Fan Fest on River Avenue from 1PM – 3:30PM featuring music, inflatable kick walls, prizes, and gifts from our family of NYCFC partners.
3:00 PM: Doors open to the general public.
- Stop by the corner of 161^st St. and River Ave. for City Beats’ pre and post-match performances.
- Walk through the stadium gates as soon as possible because upon entering the stadium, fans will have the opportunity to randomly win NYCFC prizes and in-game experiences.
- Be sure to stop by the Fan Zone, located on the Masterpass® Deck for free hair and face painting, balloon artists, and a GIF station.
4:00 PM: Your Boys in Blue take the pitch for warmups.
4:25 PM: Be in your seats as pre-match ceremonies begin and we announce the Starting XI.
4:37 PM: Have your scarves ready as the Tunnel of Honor leads NYC’s team onto the pitch.
4:40 PM: Join in with Yankee legend, Bernie Williams’ performance of the Star Spangled Banner.
4:43 PM: Get set for kickoff as we ceremoniously set off the smoke stacks.
4:45 PM: Kick-off!

*Stick around post-game for our annual Shirts Off Our Backs ceremony.

MTA Planned Changes

Sunday, October 28th, until 1:30PM, Northbound 4 trains will skip 161st-Yankee Stadium.
- For service during this time, fans should take the 4 to Burnside and transfer to a Manhattan-bound 4 train.
- The D train will be running normal
In addition, between 11:00AM and 1:30PM, Northbound 4 trains will run every 16 minutes instead of the normal 8 minutes.
Service will be restored to normal starting at 1:30PM.