D.C. United SC vs New York City FC, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
D.C. United SC vs New York City FC — MLS at Audi Field.
- D.C. United SC 15 games · 18 pts (2026/26)
- New York City FC 15 games · 19 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 14 | 33 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 15 | 31 |
| 3 | Chicago Fire FC | 14 | 26 |
| 4 | New England Revolution | 14 | 25 |
| 5 | New York Red Bulls | 15 | 22 |
| 6 | Charlotte FC | 15 | 21 |
| 7 | FC Cincinnati | 15 | 20 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 15 | 19 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 15 | 18 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 15 | 16 |
| 11 | Toronto FC | 14 | 14 |
| 12 | Montreal Impact FC | 14 | 14 |
| 13 | Orlando City SC | 15 | 14 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 14 | 11 |
| 15 | Philadelphia Union | 15 | 7 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 14 | 32 |
| 17 | San Jose Earthquakes | 15 | 32 |
| 18 | Real Salt Lake | 14 | 26 |
| 19 | FC Dallas | 15 | 25 |
| 20 | Los Angeles FC | 15 | 24 |
| 21 | Seattle Sounders FC | 13 | 24 |
| 22 | Houston Dynamo | 14 | 22 |
| 23 | Minnesota United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 24 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 15 | 20 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 15 | 17 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 15 | 16 |
| 27 | St. Louis City | 14 | 16 |
| 28 | Portland Timbers | 14 | 14 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 15 | 14 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 14 | 11 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | New York City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Sep | Chicago Fire FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Aug | Toronto FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 24 Aug | FC Dallas | H | 3–4 | L |
| 18 Jul | Minnesota United FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 13 Jul | Nashville SC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | D.C. United SC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Aug | Columbus Crew SC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 24 Aug | Chicago Fire FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Jul | Orlando City SC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Jul | Atlanta United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 14 Jul | Chicago Fire FC | A | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| D.C. United SC | New York City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #8 |
| 18 | Points | 19 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 4 / 6 / 5 | W / D / L | 5 / 4 / 6 |
| 21 | Scored | 25 |
| 25 | Conceded | 21 |
| -4 | GD | +4 |
| 1.20 | PPG | 1.27 |
| 27% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
Clean Sheets
D.C. United SC this season
D.C. United SC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
New York City FC this season
New York City FC this season
D.C. United SC are 9th (18 pts). New York City FC are 8th (19 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
D.C. United SC
0-15
2/1
16-30
3/2
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
1/2
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
New York City FC
0-15
2/–
16-30
2/3
31-45
1/3
46-60
3/2
61-75
1/2
76+
2/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Audi Field as D.C. United SC face off against New York City FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' Christian Benteke, a Belgium , has 36 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 15' D.C. United SC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined New York City FC backline.
- 16' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Christian Benteke on 16 minutes.
- 21' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His D.C. United SC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 26' With 0 assists to his name this season, Keaton Parks is clearly more than just a goal scorer for New York City FC.
- 27' That looks like a foul for a card for Lucas Bartlett.
- 32' What a moment for Santiago Rodriguez! That strike on 32 puts his side firmly in control.
- 37' Aaron Herrera needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 41' James Sands catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 41.
- 46' Another substitution for D.C. United SC to replace Cristian Dajome by Theodore Ku-DiPietro on 46 minute.
- 51' D.C. United SC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 55' Pedro Santos is having his name booked by the referee on 55.
- 60' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 62' New York City FC ring the changes. Kevin O'Toole has done his job and it is now time for Christian McFarlane to step up.
- 67' GOAL! Christian Benteke fires home to make it 1-1!
- 69' Maxi Moralez has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 69.
- 74' 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.
- 76' Dom Badji is replacing Jared Stroud for the D.C. United SC side.
- 80' Poor challenge from Dom Badji. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 80' The New York City FC manager makes a substitution. Maxi Moralez departs to be replaced by Agustin Ojeda.
- 82' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Thiago Martins on 82 minutes.
- 84' The whistle greets Boris Enow Takang as he departs to be replaced by Russell Canouse.
- 85' Hannes Wolf makes way for Andres Perea at the 85 minute mark. A tactical switch from New York City FC.
- 90' D.C. United SC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Louis Munteanu scoring 2 goals.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
D.C. United SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 22
- 24
- 7
- 11
-
8
Jared Stroud ↓ Dom Badji 76'
-
10
Gabriel Pirani ↓ Jacob Murrell 84'
- 97
- 3
- 14
- 5
Bench
-
6
Russell Canouse ↑ 84'
-
4
Matti Peltola ↑ 76'
- 30
- 18
-
21
Theodore Ku-DiPietro ↑ 46'
-
23
Dom Badji ↑ 76'
- 56
- 16
-
17
Jacob Murrell ↑ 84'
Coach
Zach Prince
New York City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
Hannes Wolf ↓ Andres Perea 85'
- 13
-
27
Maxi Moralez ↓ Agustin Ojeda 80'
- 6
- 55
- 49
- 24
- 5
- 10
- 22
-
16
Alonso Martinez ↓ Monsef Bakrar 62'
Bench
- 12
- 1
- 80
-
8
Andres Perea ↑ 85'
- 2
-
18
Christian McFarlane ↑ 62'
-
26
Agustin Ojeda ↑ 80'
- 7
-
9
Monsef Bakrar ↑ 62'
Coach
Nick Cushing
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Valentin Castellanos | 5 |
| Alexander Callens | 3 |
| Santiago Rodriguez | 3 |
| Heber | 2 |
| Thiago | 2 |
| Ola Kamara | 2 |
| Steven Birnbaum | 2 |
| Christian Benteke | 2 |
Head to Head
D.C. United SC Form
New York City FC Form
2024-09-14
D.C. United SC
1–1
New York City FC
D
2024-08-31
Columbus Crew SC
4–2
New York City FC
L
2024-08-24
New York City FC
2–2
Chicago Fire FC
D
2024-07-20
Orlando City SC
1–1
New York City FC
D
2024-07-17
Atlanta United FC
2–2
New York City FC
D
2024-07-14
Chicago Fire FC
0–0
New York City FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.54
D.C. United SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.6
New York City FC xG
I would bet for:
D.C. United SC or New York City FC 75% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.14
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
D.C. United SC or Draw
66%
Draw or New York City FC
60%
D.C. United SC or New York City FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: New York City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
7.9%
2 – 2
6.3%
0 – 1
6.2%
0 – 0
6%
1 – 0
5.9%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 0
5.1%
1 – 3
4.4%
3 – 1
4.1%
2 – 3
3.4%
Asian Handicap — D.C. United SC
| Handicap | D.C. United SC covers | Push | New York City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 18% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 19% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
New York City FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

