New England Revolution II Clinch Playoff โขBerth, Prepare for Final Regularโ Season Matchโ Against NYCFC II
New England Revolution II enters Thursday’s match against New York City FCโ II having secured a spot in the 2025 MLS NEXT Pro Playoffs, marking only the second postseason appearance in the โฃteam’s five-year history. The game will be broadcast onโข MLS Season Pass on the Apple TVโข app with Jake Griffith calling the action.
Revolution II boasts a six-game unbeaten streak, with four wins during that stretch, most recently edging out โคToronto FC II, 2-1, last Friday. โTheโ team has earned resultsโ in 11 of their last 12 matches (8-1-3) as June 26, ranking third in the league with โข2.0 points per game.
Forward โฃmarcos Dias set a new MLS NEXT โPro single-season assist โrecord with his league-leading 11th assist ofโ the 2025 campaign. Revolution II is 6-1-2 when Dias recordsโฃ an assist, and he has nine goal contributions in his last six appearances, leading MLS NEXT Pro in key passes with 80.Dias is poised to โmake his 93rd MLS NEXT Pro appearance,surpassing Colby Quiรฑones’ team record of 92 appearances.
Dias’ record-breaking assistโ lead to a goal by Gevork โขDiarbian, the match-winner against Toronto FCโข II. Diarbian leads the team in shot attempts (58) and shots on target (22) with five goals this season. Damorney Hutchinson also scored, registering his fourth goal โฃof the campaignโ and earning four goal contributions in his โขlast six appearances, with a career-high fourโ shots on target.
Defensively, Revolution II has conceded the โsecond-fewest goals in MLS โNEXT Pro (30),โฃ allowing only one goal from open play inโค the last three matches. Goalkeeper Donovan Parisian, with a โ6-3-3 record, is expected to make โขhis fourth consecutive start, having surpassed 1,000 โคminutes played inโค net. โขNewcomer Chris โmbaรฏ-is seeks his third appearance after signing with the club last month.
New England holds a 4-3-3 edge in the all-time series against New York City FC II โand has won both encounters this season, including a 1-0 shutout on May 31 with a late game-winner from Malcolm Fry.