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 26 games · 30 pts (2026/26)
New England Revolution 27 games · 46 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	27	60
2	Internacional CF Miami	27	46
3	New England Revolution	27	46
4	Charlotte FC	27	43
5	Chicago Fire FC	26	42
6	Philadelphia Union	27	39
7	Orlando City SC	27	34
8	New York City FC	27	33
9	FC Cincinnati	26	33
10	New York Red Bulls	26	33
11	D.C. United SC	26	30
12	Columbus Crew SC	27	29
13	Toronto FC	27	29
14	Atlanta United FC	27	27
15	Montreal Impact FC	27	24
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	26	50
17	FC Dallas	27	47
18	San Jose Earthquakes	27	45
19	St. Louis City	26	44
20	Houston Dynamo	27	44
21	Los Angeles FC	28	41
22	Colorado Rapids SC	27	36
23	Los Angeles Galaxy	28	36
24	Seattle Sounders FC	26	35
25	San Diego FC	27	32
26	Portland Timbers	27	32
27	Real Salt Lake	27	32
28	Austin FC	27	31
29	Minnesota United FC	27	29
30	Sporting Kansas City	26	21

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
#11	Position	#3
30	Points	46
26	Played	27
6 / 12 / 8	W / D / L	14 / 4 / 9
34	Scored	45
42	Conceded	36
-8	GD	+9
1.15	PPG	1.70
23%	Win %	52%

Key Stats

62% Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)

57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

31% Clean Sheets
D.C. United SC this season

26% Clean Sheets
New England Revolution this season

D.C. United SC are 11th (30 pts). New England Revolution are 3rd (46 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

D.C. United SC

0-15

2/1

16-30

5/4

31-45

2/6

46-60

5/5

61-75

3/6

76+

8/6

■ Scored ■ Conceded

New England Revolution

0-15

4/3

16-30

2/2

31-45

7/5

46-60

6/2

61-75

2/4

76+

10/4

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

D.C. United SC

Tai Baribo	14 G
Louis Munteanu	6 G	2 A

New England Revolution

Carles Gil	12 G	4 A
Dor Turgeman	7 G	7 A
Peyton Miller	7 G	4 A

Events

Match Events

0' Three points are at stake. D.C. United SC host New England Revolution — let the battle begin!
5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
15' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
20' Frederic Brillant is ready to make an impact after coming on for Russell Canouse at the 20 minute mark.
25' Cristian Penilla has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 23 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
26' The Argentina Gustavo Bou breaks the deadlock on 26 minutes. 0-1!
31' New England Revolution fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
36' New England Revolution looks like a favorite considering 2 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Alhassan Yusuf scoring 1 goals.
38' Magnificent from Teal Bunbury! That is 50 goals in 290 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
43' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
48' Bill Hamid needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
53' D.C. United SC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined New England Revolution backline.
58' The supporters are chanting for Ulises Segura. He replaces Edison Flores on 58 minute.
59' Another substitution for D.C. United SC to replace Joseph Mora by Yamil Asad on 59 minute.
64' It looks surprising New England Revolution does not make any changes. Russell Canouse has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
66' A moment of madness from Steve Birnbaum on 66 minutes earns him a Yellow card. D.C. United SC will be frustrated.
68' Kelyn Rowe makes way for Scott Caldwell at the 68 minute mark. A tactical switch from New England Revolution.
72' Ola Kamara adds to his 0 season tally! D.C. United SC lead 1-2 — and this changes everything.
77' It’s high time Bruce Arena made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
82' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. New England Revolution needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
83' It’s a booking for New England Revolution player. Scott Caldwell gets a Red card.
86' Diego Fagundez is replacing Gustavo Bou for the New England Revolution side.
90' Federico Higuain is ready to make an impact after coming on for Frederic Brillant at the 90 minute mark.
90' That is a Yellow card for New England Revolution. Adam Buksa will be fuming at that decision.
Game over. The scoreline of 1-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

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
Christian Benteke	5
Gustavo Bou	5
Teal Bunbury	5
Carles Gil	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

1.21 D.C. United SC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.42 New England Revolution xG

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

Match Result

✓ Correct

D.C. United SC31% Draw29% New England Revolution40%

Actual: New England Revolution win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes54% 0% No46%

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

60%

Draw or New England Revolution

69%

D.C. United SC or New England Revolution

71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

D.C. United SC23% Draw48% New England Revolution29%

Actual: New England Revolution win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.3%

0 – 1

9.3%

0 – 0

9.2%

1 – 2

Actual

1 – 0

7.7%

2 – 1

7.2%

0 – 2

7.1%

2 – 2

5.2%

2 – 0

5.1%

1 – 3

0 – 3

3.3%

3 – 1

2.9%

Asian Handicap — D.C. United SC

Handicap	D.C. United SC covers	Push	New England Revolution covers
-2.5	4%	—	96%
-2	4%	9%	87%
-1.5	13%	—	87%
-1	13%	17%	69%
-0.5	31%	—	69%
+0.5	60%	—	40%
+1	60%	21%	20%
+1.5	80%	—	20%
+2	80%	12%	7%
+2.5	93%	—	7%

Clean Sheet

D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet

25% ✓

New England Revolution keeps clean sheet

31% ✓

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