D.C. United SC vs New England Revolution, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON

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New England Revolution

Tue 25 Aug 2020 · 23:00 UTC Audi Field HT 45+17' · FT 45+13'

Steve Birnbaum 66' Y

R 83' Scott Caldwell

Y 90' Adam Buksa

Felipe Martins 90' Y

Overview

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D.C. United SC vs New England Revolution — MLS at Audi Field.

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

Match Details

Referee Jose Carlos Rivero
Referee Brian Dunn
Referee Matthew Nelson
Referee Guido Gonzalez
Referee Matthew Franz

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

2020-08-25 D.C. United SC 1–2 New England Revolution 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

Recent Form

D.C. United SC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
25 Aug	New England Revolution	H	1–2	L
21 Aug	FC Cincinnati	A	0–0	D
22 Jul	Montreal Impact FC	A	0–1	L
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

New England Revolution

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
25 Aug	D.C. United SC	A	2–1	W
20 Aug	Philadelphia Union	H	0–0	D
26 Jul	Philadelphia Union	A	0–1	L
21 Jul	Toronto FC	A	0–0	D
18 Jul	D.C. United SC	A	1–1	D
10 Jul	Montreal Impact FC	A	1–0	W

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' What a night it is going to be! D.C. United SC welcome New England Revolution for this crunch clash at Audi Field.
5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
10' New England Revolution have won 434 goals from 301 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Matt Turner is clearly more than just a goal scorer for D.C. United SC.
20' A change in the D.C. United SC ranks — Russell Canouse exits the field as Frederic Brillant enters on 20.
25' A quiet spell here at Audi Field. New England Revolution seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
26' New England Revolution is taking the lead after the goal scored by Gustavo Bou on 26.
31' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
36' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
38' Goal! Teal Bunbury scores his 50 goal in 301 matches.
43' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Kelyn Rowe made 301 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
48' New England Revolution is showing some good football. However, New England Revolution are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
53' Joseph Mora, a Costa Rica , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
58' The whistle greets Edison Flores as he departs to be replaced by Ulises Segura.
59' D.C. United SC ring the changes. Joseph Mora has done his job and it is now time for Yamil Asad to step up.
64' It looks surprising D.C. United SC does not make any changes. Felipe Martins has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
66' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Steve Birnbaum on 66 minutes.
68' Another change for New England Revolution made on 68 minute. Kelyn Rowe leaves to be changed by Scott Caldwell.
72' Brilliant from the ! Ola Kamara makes it 1-2 with a superb finish on 72.
77' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
82' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 82 minutes.
83' Scott Caldwell has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Red card on 83.
86' New England Revolution make a change. Gustavo Bou trudges off to be replaced by Diego Fagundez on 86 minutes.
90' Another change for D.C. United SC made on 90 minute. Frederic Brillant leaves to be changed by Federico Higuain.
90' The referee has no hesitation. Adam Buksa is booked for New England Revolution — Yellow card on 90.
D.C. United SC will have plenty to reflect on. New England Revolution were simply the better side today.

Lineups

D.C. United SC Lineups

Starting XI

9
Ola Kamara
10
Edison Flores ↓ Ulises Segura 58'
24
Bill Hamid
15
Steve Birnbaum C
28
Joseph Mora ↓ Yamil Asad 59'
5
Junior Moreno
4
Russell Canouse ↓ Frederic Brillant 20'
18
Felipe Martins
31
Julian Gressel
23
Donovan Pines
30
Kevin Paredes

Bench

Coach Ben Olsen

New England Revolution Lineups

Starting XI

28
Alexander Buttner ↓ DeJuan Jones 90'
7
Gustavo Bou C ↓ Diego Fagundez 86'
70
Cristian Penilla ↓ Tajon Buchanan 90'
2
Andrew Farrell
30
Matt Turner
15
Brandon Bye
10
Teal Bunbury
11
Kelyn Rowe ↓ Scott Caldwell 68'
8
Matt Polster
9
Adam Buksa
4
Henry Kessler

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
Yamil Asad	2

Head to Head

D.C. United SC Form

2020-08-25 D.C. United SC 1–2 New England Revolution L 2020-08-21 FC Cincinnati 0–0 D.C. United SC D 2020-07-22 Montreal Impact FC 1–0 D.C. United SC L 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

New England Revolution Form

2020-08-25 D.C. United SC 1–2 New England Revolution W 2020-08-20 New England Revolution 0–0 Philadelphia Union D 2020-07-26 Philadelphia Union 1–0 New England Revolution L 2020-07-21 Toronto FC 0–0 New England Revolution D 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

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.15 D.C. United SC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.48 New England Revolution xG

I would bet for: D.C. United SC or New England Revolution 71%

Match Result

✓ Correct

D.C. United SC30% Draw29% New England Revolution41%

Actual: New England Revolution win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes53% 0% No47%

Avg goals/match: 2.63

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	91%	9%
± 1.5	74%	26%
± 2.5	48%	52%
± 3.5	27%	73%
± 4.5	13%	87%

Double Chance

D.C. United SC or Draw

58%

Draw or New England Revolution

70%

D.C. United SC or New England Revolution

71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

D.C. United SC22% Draw47% New England Revolution31%

Actual: New England Revolution win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.2%

0 – 1

9.7%

0 – 0

9.3%

1 – 2

Actual

0 – 2

7.7%

1 – 0

7.3%

2 – 1

6.8%

2 – 2

5.1%

2 – 0

4.7%

1 – 3

4.3%

0 – 3

3.7%

3 – 1

2.6%

Asian Handicap — D.C. United SC

Handicap	D.C. United SC covers	Push	New England Revolution covers
-2.5	4%	—	96%
-2	4%	8%	88%
-1.5	12%	—	88%
-1	12%	16%	72%
-0.5	28%	—	72%
+0.5	57%	—	43%
+1	57%	21%	22%
+1.5	78%	—	22%
+2	78%	13%	9%
+2.5	91%	—	9%

Clean Sheet

D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet

24% ✓

New England Revolution keeps clean sheet

32% ✓

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