D.C. United SC vs New York Red Bulls, 2018
Overview
Match Preview
D.C. United SC vs New York Red Bulls — MLS .
- D.C. United SC 34 games · 33 pts (2026/26)
- New York Red Bulls 34 games · 42 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Jeremy Hanson
- Referee Rubiel Vazquez
- Referee Logan Brown
- Referee Alan Kelly
- Referee Kevin Terry Jr.
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #11 |
| 33 | Points | 42 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 7 / 12 / 15 | W / D / L | 12 / 6 / 16 |
| 39 | Scored | 48 |
| 61 | Conceded | 62 |
| -22 | GD | -14 |
| 0.97 | PPG | 1.24 |
| 21% | Win % | 35% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
D.C. United SC this season
D.C. United SC this season
24%
Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season
New York Red Bulls this season
D.C. United SC are 14th (33 pts). New York Red Bulls are 11th (42 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 York Red Bulls
0-15
7/7
16-30
4/3
31-45
8/7
46-60
7/10
61-75
4/6
76+
8/9
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
D.C. United SC
| Tai Baribo | 16 G | 1 A |
| Louis Munteanu | 6 G | 2 A |
New York Red Bulls
| Julian Hall | 13 G | 3 A |
| Jorge Ruvalcaba | 8 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! D.C. United SC welcome New York Red Bulls for this crunch clash at .
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Tim Parker, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 10' Frederic Brillant has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 34 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with D.C. United SC winning 50% of all matches.
- 20' New York Red Bulls started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 25' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. D.C. United SC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 30' New York Red Bulls are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 35' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 40' 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 Junior Moreno suffering a number of foals already.
- 45' The energy levels are beginning to show. Chris Armas might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 50' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 55' D.C. United SC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 60' Both keepers have barely been tested. D.C. United SC and New York Red Bulls are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 65' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 70' It’s high time Ben Olsen made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 75' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering D.C. United SC that had 297 games and scored 398 goals.
- 80' New York Red Bulls seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 85' Alex Muyl has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 90' A quiet spell here at . D.C. United SC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — D.C. United SC 3-3 New York Red Bulls.
Lineups
D.C. United SC Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Ulises Segura ↓ Yamil Asad 63'
- 9
- 24
-
7
Paul Arriola ↓ Zoltan Stieber 81'
- 15
- 10
- 28
- 5
- 4
- 13
-
20
Jalen Robinson ↓ Oniel Fisher 46'
Bench
-
18
Zoltan Stieber ↑ 81'
-
22
Yamil Asad ↑ 63'
-
91
Oniel Fisher ↑ 46'
- 11
- 48
- 21
- 12
Coach
Ben Olsen
New York Red Bulls Lineups
Starting XI
- 90
- 62
- 10
- 99
-
77
Daniel Royer ↓ Andreas Ivan 75'
- 33
- 31
- 26
-
27
Sean Davis ↓ Alex Muyl 66'
-
92
Kemar Lawrence ↓ Connor Lade 90'
- 4
Bench
- 29
-
9
Andreas Ivan ↑ 75'
-
5
Connor Lade ↑ 90'
- 18
-
19
Alex Muyl ↑ 66'
- 7
- 42
Coach
Chris Armas
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ola Kamara | 5 |
| Cameron Harper | 4 |
| Tai Baribo | 4 |
| Bradley Wright-Phillips | 4 |
| Bradley Wright-Phillips | 4 |
| Lewis Morgan | 3 |
| Luquinhas | 3 |
| Christian Benteke | 3 |
Head to Head
D.C. United SC Form
2018-09-16
D.C. United SC
3–3
New York Red Bulls
D
2018-09-12
D.C. United SC
2–1
Minnesota United FC
W
2018-09-08
New York City FC
1–1
D.C. United SC
D
2018-09-02
D.C. United SC
3–1
Atlanta United FC
W
2018-08-30
D.C. United SC
0–2
Philadelphia Union
L
2018-08-26
New York Red Bulls
1–0
D.C. United SC
L
New York Red Bulls Form
2018-09-16
D.C. United SC
3–3
New York Red Bulls
D
2018-09-01
Montreal Impact FC
3–0
New York Red Bulls
L
2018-08-30
New York Red Bulls
1–0
Houston Dynamo
W
2018-08-26
New York Red Bulls
1–0
D.C. United SC
W
2018-08-22
New York City FC
1–1
New York Red Bulls
D
2018-08-18
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
2–2
New York Red Bulls
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.68
D.C. United SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.63
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
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
64%
Draw or New York Red Bulls
62%
D.C. United SC or New York Red Bulls
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–3 not predicted3 – 3Actual
1 – 1
10.9%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
7.8%
2 – 2
6.5%
1 – 0
5.5%
0 – 1
5.2%
0 – 0
5.2%
2 – 0
5.2%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.5%
1 – 3
4.2%
3 – 2
3.7%
Asian Handicap — D.C. United SC
| Handicap | D.C. United SC covers | Push | New York Red Bulls covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 18% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 18% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 11% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

