Wednesday , 30 September 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
Wed 27 Oct 2021 · 23:30 UTC Audi Field HT 45' · FT 45'
Junior Moreno 36' Y
Andy Najar 64' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

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

4
6
9
D.C. United SC 19 games · Avg 2.8 goals New York Red Bulls
Last 5 meetings
2021-10-27 D.C. United SC 1–0 New York Red Bulls 2021-09-11 New York Red Bulls 1–1 D.C. United SC 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

Recent Form

D.C. United SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Oct New York Red Bulls H 1–0 W
23 Oct New York City FC A 0–6 L
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
New York Red Bulls
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Oct D.C. United SC A 0–1 L
23 Oct Columbus Crew SC A 2–1 W
17 Oct New York City FC H 1–0 W
09 Oct Internacional CF Miami H 1–0 W
02 Oct FC Cincinnati A 1–0 W
29 Sep Philadelphia Union H 1–1 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' In just a few seconds Audi Field will turn into a battlefield for D.C. United SC and New York Red Bulls.
  • 5' It’s high time Gerhard Struber made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 9' Kevin Paredes doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 14' Russell Canouse needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
  • 19' D.C. United SC is showing some good football. However, D.C. United SC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 24' 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.
  • 29' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 34' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 36' The referee has no hesitation. Junior Moreno is booked for D.C. United SC — Yellow card on 36.
  • 38' Joseph Mora is replacing Kevin Paredes for the D.C. United SC side.
  • 43' 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.
  • 46' Drew Skundrich is ready to make an impact after coming on for Paul Arriola at the 46 minute mark.
  • 51' D.C. United SC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 56' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 58' Wikelman Carmona gets the nod from New York Red Bulls. He replaces Fabio and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 63' Over 63 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 64' A meaty challenge results in booking for Andy Najar on 64.
  • 64' Fresh legs for D.C. United SC! Chris Odoi-Atsem comes on to replace Andy Najar.
  • 68' The crowd applauds Andres Reyes as he leaves the pitch. Lucas Monzon steps in for New York Red Bulls.
  • 69' The crowd applauds Dru Yearwood as he leaves the pitch. Youba Diarra steps in for New York Red Bulls.
  • 74' Sean Nealis has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 77' The D.C. United SC bench stirs into life. Nigel Robertha is withdrawn and Ramon Abila gets his opportunity.
  • 82' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 87' D.C. United SC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined New York Red Bulls backline.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-0.

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
Bradley Wright-Phillips 4
Bradley Wright-Phillips 4
Cameron Harper 4
Tai Baribo 3
Christian Benteke 3
Lewis Morgan 3
Luquinhas 3

Head to Head

2021-10-27 D.C. United SC 1–0 New York Red Bulls 2021-09-11 New York Red Bulls 1–1 D.C. United SC 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

D.C. United SC Form

2021-10-27 D.C. United SC 1–0 New York Red Bulls W 2021-10-23 New York City FC 6–0 D.C. United SC L 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

New York Red Bulls Form

2021-10-27 D.C. United SC 1–0 New York Red Bulls L 2021-10-23 Columbus Crew SC 1–2 New York Red Bulls W 2021-10-17 New York Red Bulls 1–0 New York City FC W 2021-10-09 New York Red Bulls 1–0 Internacional CF Miami W 2021-10-02 FC Cincinnati 0–1 New York Red Bulls W 2021-09-29 New York Red Bulls 1–1 Philadelphia Union D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.37 D.C. United SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05 New York Red Bulls xG
I would bet for: D.C. United SC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
D.C. United SC44% Draw29% New York Red Bulls27%
Actual: D.C. United SC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 2.42
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 43%
57%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

D.C. United SC or Draw
73%
Draw or New York Red Bulls
56%
D.C. United SC or New York Red Bulls
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
D.C. United SC30% Draw50% New York Red Bulls20%
Actual: D.C. United SC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 0
11.1%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
8.2%
2 – 0
8.1%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
3.9%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2.3%

Asian Handicap — D.C. United SC

Handicap D.C. United SC covers Push New York Red Bulls covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 13% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 22% 58%
-0.5 42% — 58%
+0.5 73% — 27%
+1 73% 17% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet
36% ✗
New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

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