D.C. United SC vs New England Revolution, MLS 2026 MLS IS BACK GROUP STAGE

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D.C. United SC

1 – 1

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New England Revolution

Sat 18 Jul 2020 · 00:00 UTC ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex HT 45+3' · FT 45+6'

Julian Gressel 16' Y

Yamil Asad 45' Y

Frederic Brillant 83' Y

Overview

Match Preview

D.C. United SC vs New England Revolution — MLS at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex.

D.C. United SC 34 games · 33 pts (2026/26)
New England Revolution 34 games · 58 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Jair Marrufo
Referee Jeremy Hanson
Referee Robert Sibiga
Referee Brian Dunn
Referee Joe Dickerson

8 games this season 🟨 1.0/game ⚽ 4.6 goals/game

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	34	77
2	Internacional CF Miami	34	60
3	New England Revolution	34	58
4	Chicago Fire FC	34	55
5	Charlotte FC	34	54
6	Philadelphia Union	34	50
7	Columbus Crew SC	34	47
8	FC Cincinnati	34	46
9	Orlando City SC	34	46
10	New York City FC	34	42
11	New York Red Bulls	34	42
12	Toronto FC	34	39
13	Atlanta United FC	34	33
14	D.C. United SC	34	33
15	Montreal Impact FC	34	26
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	34	64
17	FC Dallas	34	58
18	St. Louis City	34	54
19	San Jose Earthquakes	34	52
20	Houston Dynamo	34	51
21	Los Angeles FC	34	47
22	Portland Timbers	34	46
23	Seattle Sounders FC	34	46
24	Real Salt Lake	34	45
25	Minnesota United FC	34	44
26	Los Angeles Galaxy	34	44
27	Colorado Rapids SC	34	43
28	San Diego FC	34	38
29	Austin FC	34	34
30	Sporting Kansas City	34	26

Head-to-Head

D.C. United SC 21 games · Avg 3.1 goals New England Revolution

Last 5 meetings

2020-07-18 D.C. United SC 1–1 New England Revolution 2019-07-12 D.C. United SC 2–2 New England Revolution 2019-05-25 New England Revolution 1–1 D.C. United SC 2018-08-19 D.C. United SC 2–0 New England Revolution 2018-06-30 New England Revolution 3–2 D.C. United SC

Recent Form

D.C. United SC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 Jul	New England Revolution	H	1–1	D
13 Jul	Toronto FC	A	2–2	D
07 Mar	Internacional CF Miami	H	2–1	W
29 Feb	Colorado Rapids SC	H	1–2	L
19 Oct	Toronto FC	A	1–5	L
06 Oct	FC Cincinnati	H	0–0	D

New England Revolution

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 Jul	D.C. United SC	A	1–1	D
10 Jul	Montreal Impact FC	A	1–0	W
07 Mar	Chicago Fire FC	H	1–1	D
29 Feb	Montreal Impact FC	A	1–2	L
19 Oct	Atlanta United FC	A	0–1	L
06 Oct	Atlanta United FC	A	1–3	L

Season Stats

D.C. United SC		New England Revolution
#14	Position	#3
33	Points	58
34	Played	34
7 / 12 / 15	W / D / L	18 / 4 / 12
39	Scored	55
61	Conceded	47
-22	GD	+8
0.97	PPG	1.71
21%	Win %	53%

Key Stats

62% Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)

57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

24% Clean Sheets
D.C. United SC this season

24% Clean Sheets
New England Revolution this season

D.C. United SC are 14th (33 pts). New England Revolution are 3rd (58 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

D.C. United SC

0-15

3/4

16-30

6/6

31-45

5/9

46-60

5/10

61-75

3/8

76+

8/9

■ Scored ■ Conceded

New England Revolution

0-15

5/5

16-30

4/2

31-45

9/6

46-60

9/3

61-75

2/8

76+

12/7

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

D.C. United SC

Tai Baribo	16 G	1 A
Louis Munteanu	6 G	2 A

New England Revolution

Carles Gil	13 G	7 A
Dor Turgeman	12 G	7 A
Peyton Miller	7 G	7 A

Events

Match Events

0' In just a few seconds ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex will turn into a battlefield for D.C. United SC and New England Revolution.
5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
10' It looks surprising New England Revolution does not make any changes. Felipe Martins has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
15' It is a cagey affair so far. D.C. United SC in their trying to find a way past New England Revolution's compact .
16' Julian Gressel picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
21' A quiet spell here at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex. New England Revolution seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
26' Justin Rennicks has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 301 appearances.
31' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. D.C. United SC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
36' Russell Canouse, a USA , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
41' Frederic Brillant needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
45' Yamil Asad picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
46' The crowd applauds Michael Mancienne as he leaves the pitch. Henry Kessler steps in for New England Revolution.
51' A goal from the Poland international Adam Buksa! He fires home on 51 to make it 0-1!
56' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
61' New England Revolution started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 61.
62' Diego Fagundez is replacing Carles Gil for the New England Revolution side.
67' New England Revolution are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
69' A tactical swap from D.C. United SC — Federico Higuain on, Edison Flores off on 69 minutes.
72' What a strike from Federico Higuain! The score is 1-1.
73' The D.C. United SC bench stirs into life. Oniel Fisher is withdrawn and Chris Odoi-Atsem gets his opportunity.
77' Time for substitution for New England Revolution. Scott Caldwell is replaced by Teal Bunbury.
82' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
83' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Frederic Brillant.
88' Another substitution for D.C. United SC to replace Julian Gressel by Kevin Paredes on 88 minute.
90' New England Revolution ring the changes. Adam Buksa has done his job and it is now time for Justin Rennicks to step up.
1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

D.C. United SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ben Olsen

New England Revolution Lineups

Starting XI

28
Alexander Buttner
22
Carles Gil C ↓ Diego Fagundez 62'
7
Gustavo Bou
13
Michael Mancienne ↓ Henry Kessler 46'
70
Cristian Penilla ↓ Justin Rennicks 90'
6
Scott Caldwell ↓ Teal Bunbury 77'
19
Antonio Delamea Mlinar
30
Matt Turner
15
Brandon Bye
11
Kelyn Rowe
9
Adam Buksa ↓ Tajon Buchanan 90'

Bench

Coach Bruce Arena

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Teal Bunbury	5
Carles Gil	5
Christian Benteke	5
Gustavo Bou	5
Adam Buksa	4
Yamil Asad	3
Cristian Penilla	2
Cristian Penilla	2

Head to Head

D.C. United SC Form

2020-07-18 D.C. United SC 1–1 New England Revolution D 2020-07-13 Toronto FC 2–2 D.C. United SC D 2020-03-07 D.C. United SC 2–1 Internacional CF Miami W 2020-02-29 D.C. United SC 1–2 Colorado Rapids SC L 2019-10-19 Toronto FC 5–1 D.C. United SC L 2019-10-06 D.C. United SC 0–0 FC Cincinnati D

New England Revolution Form

2020-07-18 D.C. United SC 1–1 New England Revolution D 2020-07-10 Montreal Impact FC 0–1 New England Revolution W 2020-03-07 New England Revolution 1–1 Chicago Fire FC D 2020-02-29 Montreal Impact FC 2–1 New England Revolution L 2019-10-19 Atlanta United FC 1–0 New England Revolution L 2019-10-06 Atlanta United FC 3–1 New England Revolution L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.25 D.C. United SC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.44 New England Revolution xG

I would bet for: D.C. United SC or New England Revolution 72%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

D.C. United SC35% Draw28% New England Revolution37%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes55% 0% No45%

Avg goals/match: 2.69

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	91%	9%
± 1.5	75%	25%
± 2.5	50%	50%
± 3.5	29%	71%
± 4.5	14%	86%

Double Chance

D.C. United SC or Draw

63%

Draw or New England Revolution

65%

D.C. United SC or New England Revolution

72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

D.C. United SC24% Draw47% New England Revolution29%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

Actual

0 – 1

8.8%

0 – 0

8.7%

1 – 2

8.5%

1 – 0

7.5%

2 – 1

7.3%

0 – 2

6.9%

2 – 2

5.3%

2 – 0

5.2%

1 – 3

4.1%

0 – 3

3.3%

3 – 1

3.1%

Asian Handicap — D.C. United SC

Handicap	D.C. United SC covers	Push	New England Revolution covers
-2.5	5%	—	95%
-2	5%	9%	86%
-1.5	14%	—	86%
-1	14%	18%	69%
-0.5	31%	—	69%
+0.5	60%	—	40%
+1	60%	20%	20%
+1.5	80%	—	20%
+2	80%	12%	8%
+2.5	92%	—	8%

Clean Sheet

D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet

24% ✓

New England Revolution keeps clean sheet

29% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.