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D.C. United SC vs New York Red Bulls, 2018

MLS · 2018
Sun 16 Sep 2018 · 17:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

D.C. United SC vs New York Red Bulls — MLS .

Match Details

  • Referee Jeremy Hanson
  • Referee Rubiel Vazquez
  • Referee Logan Brown
  • Referee Alan Kelly
  • Referee Kevin Terry Jr.

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Sep New York Red Bulls H 3–3 D
12 Sep Minnesota United FC H 2–1 W
08 Sep New York City FC A 1–1 D
02 Sep Atlanta United FC H 3–1 W
30 Aug Philadelphia Union H 0–2 L
26 Aug New York Red Bulls A 0–1 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Sep D.C. United SC A 3–3 D
01 Sep Montreal Impact FC A 0–3 L
30 Aug Houston Dynamo H 1–0 W
26 Aug D.C. United SC H 1–0 W
22 Aug New York City FC A 1–1 D
18 Aug Vancouver Whitecaps FC A 2–2 D

Season Stats

D.C. United SC New York Red Bulls
#11 Position #10
30 Points 33
26 Played 26
6 / 12 / 8 W / D / L 9 / 6 / 11
34 Scored 34
42 Conceded 48
-8 GD -14
1.15 PPG 1.27
23% Win % 35%

Key Stats

47% Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
42% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
31% Clean Sheets
D.C. United SC this season
23% Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season

D.C. United SC are 11th (30 pts). New York Red Bulls are 10th (33 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 York Red Bulls
0-15
6/4
16-30
2/3
31-45
5/6
46-60
5/8
61-75
2/6
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

D.C. United SC
Tai Baribo 14 G
Louis Munteanu 6 G 2 A
New York Red Bulls
Julian Hall 10 G 2 A
Jorge Ruvalcaba 7 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at . Ninety minutes of football awaits between D.C. United SC and New York Red Bulls.
  • 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both D.C. United SC and New York Red Bulls are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 10' A quiet spell here at . D.C. United SC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 15' New York Red Bulls is showing some good football. However, New York Red Bulls are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 25' Costa Rica international Ulises Segura has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 30' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Chris Armas will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 35' Over 35 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 40' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both D.C. United SC and New York Red Bulls are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 45' The travelling New York Red Bulls supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 50' It is a cagey affair so far. D.C. United SC in their trying to find a way past New York Red Bulls's compact .
  • 55' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Russell Canouse made 285 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 60' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 65' New York Red Bulls looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Ronald Donkor scoring 1 goals.
  • 70' Andreas Ivan is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for D.C. United SC so far.
  • 75' New York Red Bulls started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 75.
  • 80' Bill Hamid has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 85' D.C. United SC have won 386 goals from 285 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 90' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 90 minutes.
  • The points are shared — D.C. United SC 3-3 New York Red Bulls. Honours even.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.8 D.C. United SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.51 New York Red Bulls xG
I would bet for: D.C. United SC or New York Red Bulls 74% + Both teams to score 65%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
D.C. United SC42% Draw26% New York Red Bulls32%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes65% 0% No35%
Avg goals/match: 3.31
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 84%
16%
± 2.5 63%
37%
± 3.5 42%
58%
± 4.5 24%
76%

Double Chance

D.C. United SC or Draw
68%
Draw or New York Red Bulls
58%
D.C. United SC or New York Red Bulls
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
D.C. United SC33% Draw42% New York Red Bulls25%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–3 not predicted
3 – 3
Actual
1 – 1
10.8%
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 2
6.4%
2 – 0
5.9%
1 – 0
5.9%
0 – 0
5.2%
3 – 1
5.2%
0 – 1
4.8%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 2
3.9%
1 – 3
3.6%

Asian Handicap — D.C. United SC

Handicap D.C. United SC covers Push New York Red Bulls covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 13% 76%
-1.5 24% — 76%
-1 24% 20% 56%
-0.5 44% — 56%
+0.5 69% — 31%
+1 69% 16% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 9% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet
23% ✓
New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet
17% ✓

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