Thursday , 2 July 2026

D.C. United SC vs New York Red Bulls, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2021
D.C. United SC
1 – 0
Full Time
New York Red Bulls
Mon 26 Jul 2021 · 00:00 UTC Audi Field HT 45' · FT 45'
Tony Alfaro 12' Y
Y 47' Fabio
Y 69' Patryk Klimala
Y 70' Patryk Klimala
Y 80' Thomas Edwards
Y 81' Thomas Edwards
Y 83' Christian Casseres Jr.
Fredric Brillant 87' Y
Bill Hamid 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

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

4
6
9
D.C. United SC 19 games · Avg 2.8 goals New York Red Bulls
Last 5 meetings
2021-07-26 D.C. United SC 1–0 New York Red Bulls 2020-09-12 D.C. United SC 0–2 New York Red Bulls 2020-09-02 New York Red Bulls 0–1 D.C. United SC 2019-09-29 New York Red Bulls 0–0 D.C. United SC 2019-08-22 D.C. United SC 1–2 New York Red Bulls

Recent Form

D.C. United SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Jul New York Red Bulls H 1–0 W
22 Jul Chicago Fire FC A 2–2 D
17 Jul Philadelphia Union A 1–2 L
03 Jul Toronto FC H 7–1 W
27 Jun New York City FC A 1–2 L
24 Jun Montreal Impact FC A 0–0 D
New York Red Bulls
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Jul D.C. United SC A 0–1 L
21 Jul Toronto FC A 1–1 D
09 Jul Philadelphia Union H 1–1 D
03 Jul Orlando City SC A 2–1 W
27 Jun Atlanta United FC A 0–0 D
23 Jun New England Revolution A 2–3 L

Season Stats

D.C. United SC New York Red Bulls
#9 Position #5
18 Points 22
15 Played 15
4 / 6 / 5 W / D / L 6 / 4 / 5
21 Scored 25
25 Conceded 32
-4 GD -7
1.20 PPG 1.47
27% Win % 40%

Key Stats

47% Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
42% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
40% Clean Sheets
D.C. United SC this season
20% Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season

D.C. United SC are 9th (18 pts). New York Red Bulls are 5th (22 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 Red Bulls
0-15
5/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/5
46-60
3/5
61-75
1/2
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. D.C. United SC host New York Red Bulls — let the battle begin!
  • 5' Fabio is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for D.C. United SC tonight.
  • 10' New York Red Bulls is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 12' D.C. United SC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 12.
  • 17' Ola Kamara needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
  • 22' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 27' Ola Kamara puts D.C. United SC on the lead.
  • 32' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 37' Over 37 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 42' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with New York Red Bulls winning 0% of all matches.
  • 46' Nigel Robertha is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ola Kamara at the 46 minute mark.
  • 47' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Fabio.
  • 52' The home supporters are growing impatient. D.C. United SC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 57' It looks like no one’s ball. New York Red Bulls is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 62' The 27-year-old Patryk Klimala has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 63' D.C. United SC ring the changes. Kevin Paredes has done his job and it is now time for Yamil Asad to step up.
  • 64' D.C. United SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Yordy Reyna is hanging Nigel Robertha on the field on 64 minute.
  • 65' The whistle greets Dru Yearwood as he departs to be replaced by Frankie Amaya.
  • 69' It’s a booking for New York Red Bulls player. Patryk Klimala gets a Yellow card.
  • 70' New York Red Bulls player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 71' Wikelman Carmona is ready to make an impact after coming on for Caden Clark at the 71 minute mark.
  • 75' D.C. United SC make a change. Felipe Martins trudges off to be replaced by Moses Nyeman on 75 minutes.
  • 80' Thomas Edwards catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 80.
  • 81' The referee has no hesitation. Thomas Edwards is booked for New York Red Bulls — Yellow card on 81.
  • 82' Omir Fernandez is replacing Thomas Edwards for the New York Red Bulls side.
  • 83' Poor challenge from Christian Casseres Jr.. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 87' Fredric Brillant has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 87.
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Bill Hamid on 90.
  • 90' Time for substitution for D.C. United SC. Joseph Mora is replaced by Steven Birnbaum.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-0 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

D.C. United SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Hernan Losada

New York Red Bulls Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gerhard Struber

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ola Kamara 5
Cameron Harper 4
Bradley Wright-Phillips 4
Bradley Wright-Phillips 4
Lewis Morgan 3
Luquinhas 3
Tai Baribo 3
Christian Benteke 3

Head to Head

2021-07-26 D.C. United SC 1–0 New York Red Bulls 2020-09-12 D.C. United SC 0–2 New York Red Bulls 2020-09-02 New York Red Bulls 0–1 D.C. United SC 2019-09-29 New York Red Bulls 0–0 D.C. United SC 2019-08-22 D.C. United SC 1–2 New York Red Bulls

D.C. United SC Form

2021-07-26 D.C. United SC 1–0 New York Red Bulls W 2021-07-22 Chicago Fire FC 2–2 D.C. United SC D 2021-07-17 Philadelphia Union 2–1 D.C. United SC L 2021-07-03 D.C. United SC 7–1 Toronto FC W 2021-06-27 New York City FC 2–1 D.C. United SC L 2021-06-24 Montreal Impact FC 0–0 D.C. United SC D

New York Red Bulls Form

2021-07-26 D.C. United SC 1–0 New York Red Bulls L 2021-07-21 Toronto FC 1–1 New York Red Bulls D 2021-07-09 New York Red Bulls 1–1 Philadelphia Union D 2021-07-03 Orlando City SC 1–2 New York Red Bulls W 2021-06-27 Atlanta United FC 0–0 New York Red Bulls D 2021-06-23 New England Revolution 3–2 New York Red Bulls L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.87 D.C. United SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17 New York Red Bulls xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
D.C. United SC52% Draw25% New York Red Bulls23%
Actual: D.C. United SC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 3.04
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 81%
19%
± 2.5 58%
42%
± 3.5 36%
64%
± 4.5 20%
80%

Double Chance

D.C. United SC or Draw
77%
Draw or New York Red Bulls
48%
D.C. United SC or New York Red Bulls
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
D.C. United SC38% Draw43% New York Red Bulls19%
Actual: D.C. United SC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.3%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
8.3%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
6.4%
1 – 2
5.9%
3 – 1
5.9%
2 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
5.1%
0 – 1
4.8%
3 – 2
3.5%
0 – 2
3.3%

Asian Handicap — D.C. United SC

Handicap D.C. United SC covers Push New York Red Bulls covers
-2.5 14% — 86%
-2 14% 16% 70%
-1.5 30% — 70%
-1 30% 22% 48%
-0.5 52% — 48%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 13% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet
32% ✗
New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

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