1. This is the first time that NYCFC will make the trip to BBVA Compass Stadium in Houston
2. NYCFC has secured a playoff spot for the first time in Club history
3. NYCFC currently sits in a three way tie atop the Eastern Conference with 48 points and three matches remaining
4.Houston is tied for the fewest home wins in MLS this season
5.Houston won the MLS Cup in 2006 and 2007, their first two seasons in the league
6.David Villa is only one goal off the MLS Golden Boot lead – he currently has 19 goals
7.This is the final time that NYCFC plays in league play until October 16th due to the upcoming international break
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8.This is the final Friday night match of the MLS regular season
9.NYCFC is tied with the most road wins in MLS this season (6)
