D.C. United SC vs New England Revolution, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2021

D.C. United SC

2 – 3

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New England Revolution

Wed 20 Oct 2021 · 23:30 UTC Audi Field HT 45' · FT 45'

Felipe Martins 18' Y

Y 42' Matt Polster

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)

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

2021-10-20 D.C. United SC 2–3 New England Revolution 2021-08-18 New England Revolution 3–2 D.C. United SC 2021-04-25 New England Revolution 0–1 D.C. United SC 2020-11-02 New England Revolution 4–3 D.C. United SC 2020-09-27 D.C. United SC 0–2 New England Revolution

Recent Form

D.C. United SC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
20 Oct	New England Revolution	H	2–3	L
16 Oct	Nashville SC	H	0–0	D
02 Oct	Orlando City SC	A	1–2	L
29 Sep	Minnesota United FC	H	3–1	W
25 Sep	FC Cincinnati	H	4–2	W
18 Sep	Atlanta United FC	A	2–3	L

New England Revolution

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
20 Oct	D.C. United SC	A	3–2	W
16 Oct	Chicago Fire FC	H	2–2	D
29 Sep	Montreal Impact FC	A	4–1	W
25 Sep	Orlando City SC	H	2–1	W
23 Sep	Chicago Fire FC	A	3–2	W
18 Sep	Columbus Crew SC	H	1–1	D

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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — D.C. United SC and New England Revolution get this one started.
5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
10' The home supporters are growing impatient. D.C. United SC must find a spark to ignite this game.
15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering New England Revolution that had 290 games and scored 416 goals.
18' D.C. United SC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 18.
23' D.C. United SC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
28' D.C. United SC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined New England Revolution backline.
33' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Emmanuel Boateng suffering a number of foals already.
38' Chris Odoi-Atsem has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 285 appearances.
42' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Matt Polster on 42 minutes.
46' A change in the New England Revolution ranks — Matt Polster exits the field as Luis Caicedo enters on 46.
51' Nigel Robertha puts D.C. United SC on the lead.
56' Both keepers have barely been tested. D.C. United SC and New England Revolution are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
61' What composure from Adam Buksa! The Poland international strokes it home. 1-1.
64' The Spain Carles Gil breaks the deadlock on 64 minutes. 1-2!
68' The crowd applauds Joseph Mora as he leaves the pitch. Kevin Paredes steps in for D.C. United SC.
73' Junior Moreno is ready to make an impact after coming on for Russell Canouse at the 73 minute mark.
78' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His D.C. United SC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
79' Gustavo Bou has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 79 minutes.
81' Ramon Abila is replacing Ola Kamara for the D.C. United SC side.
86' The whistle greets Gustavo Bou as he departs to be replaced by Teal Bunbury.
87' The New England Revolution manager makes a substitution. Carles Gil departs to be replaced by Emmanuel Boateng.
89' New England Revolution make a change. Thomas McNamara trudges off to be replaced by Scott Caldwell on 89 minutes.
Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-3.

Lineups

D.C. United SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

11
Yamil Asad
5
Junior Moreno ↑ 73'
21
Jon Kempin
32
Ramon Abila ↑ 81'
16
Adrien Perez ↑ 68'
22
Griffin Yow
30
Kevin Paredes ↑ 68'
93
Tony Alfaro ↑ 81'
13
Fredric Brillant

Coach Hernan Losada

New England Revolution Lineups

Starting XI

22
Carles Gil ↓ Emmanuel Boateng 87'
7
Gustavo Bou ↓ Teal Bunbury 86'
2
Andrew Farrell
30
Matt Turner
15
Brandon Bye
8
Matt Polster ↓ Luis Caicedo 46'
26
Thomas McNamara ↓ Scott Caldwell 89'
9
Adam Buksa
24
DeJuan Jones
17
Tajon Buchanan ↓ Arnor Ingvi Traustason 81'
4
Henry Kessler

Bench

Coach Bruce Arena

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

D.C. United SC Form

2021-10-20 D.C. United SC 2–3 New England Revolution L 2021-10-16 D.C. United SC 0–0 Nashville SC D 2021-10-02 Orlando City SC 2–1 D.C. United SC L 2021-09-29 D.C. United SC 3–1 Minnesota United FC W 2021-09-25 D.C. United SC 4–2 FC Cincinnati W 2021-09-18 Atlanta United FC 3–2 D.C. United SC L

New England Revolution Form

2021-10-20 D.C. United SC 2–3 New England Revolution W 2021-10-16 New England Revolution 2–2 Chicago Fire FC D 2021-09-29 Montreal Impact FC 1–4 New England Revolution W 2021-09-25 New England Revolution 2–1 Orlando City SC W 2021-09-23 Chicago Fire FC 2–3 New England Revolution W 2021-09-18 New England Revolution 1–1 Columbus Crew SC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.53 D.C. United SC xG

Expected Goals

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

2.06 New England Revolution xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 68% + Both teams to score 68%

Match Result

✓ Correct

D.C. United SC28% Draw24% New England Revolution48%

Actual: New England Revolution win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes68% 0% No32%

Avg goals/match: 3.59

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	87%	13%
± 2.5	68%	32%
± 3.5	48%	52%
± 4.5	29%	71%

Double Chance

D.C. United SC or Draw

53%

Draw or New England Revolution

72%

D.C. United SC or New England Revolution

76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

D.C. United SC23% Draw40% New England Revolution37%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

9.5%

1 – 2

8.7%

2 – 2

6.5%

2 – 1

6.5%

1 – 3

5.9%

0 – 2

5.9%

0 – 1

5.1%

2 – 3

Actual

0 – 0

4.1%

0 – 3

1 – 0

3.6%

3 – 2

3.4%

Asian Handicap — D.C. United SC

Handicap	D.C. United SC covers	Push	New England Revolution covers
-2.5	5%	—	95%
-2	5%	8%	87%
-1.5	13%	—	87%
-1	13%	15%	72%
-0.5	28%	—	72%
+0.5	51%	—	49%
+1	51%	20%	29%
+1.5	71%	—	29%
+2	71%	15%	14%
+2.5	86%	—	14%

Clean Sheet

D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet

14% ✓

New England Revolution keeps clean sheet

22% ✓

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