New York City FC vs D.C. United SC, 2018

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MLS · 2018

New York City FC

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D.C. United SC

Sat 8 Sep 2018 · 20:55 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

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New York City FC vs D.C. United SC — MLS .

New York City FC 18 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
D.C. United SC 18 games · 23 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Peter Balciunas
Referee Jose Carlos Rivero
Referee Gianni Facchini
Referee Kevin Stott
Referee Geoff Gamble

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	18	40
2	Internacional CF Miami	18	38
3	New England Revolution	18	30
4	Chicago Fire FC	17	29
5	New York City FC	18	26
6	FC Cincinnati	18	26
7	Charlotte FC	18	25
8	New York Red Bulls	18	25
9	D.C. United SC	18	23
10	Columbus Crew SC	18	20
11	Orlando City SC	18	20
12	Toronto FC	18	17
13	Philadelphia Union	18	16
14	Montreal Impact FC	18	16
15	Atlanta United FC	18	12
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	17	34
17	Los Angeles FC	19	34
18	San Jose Earthquakes	18	33
19	Houston Dynamo	18	32
20	FC Dallas	18	27
21	Real Salt Lake	17	27
22	St. Louis City	18	26
23	Portland Timbers	18	24
24	Seattle Sounders FC	17	24
25	Minnesota United FC	18	24
26	Colorado Rapids SC	18	22
27	Los Angeles Galaxy	19	22
28	San Diego FC	18	21
29	Austin FC	18	17
30	Sporting Kansas City	18	14

Head-to-Head

New York City FC 18 games · Avg 2.6 goals D.C. United SC

Last 5 meetings

2018-09-08 New York City FC 1–1 D.C. United SC

Recent Form

New York City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
08 Sep	D.C. United SC	H	1–1	D
05 Sep	New England Revolution	H	0–1	L
02 Sep	Columbus Crew SC	A	1–2	L
22 Aug	New York Red Bulls	H	1–1	D
18 Aug	Philadelphia Union	A	0–2	L
12 Aug	Toronto FC	A	3–2	W

D.C. United SC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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
19 Aug	New England Revolution	H	2–0	W
16 Aug	Portland Timbers	H	4–1	W

Season Stats

New York City FC		D.C. United SC
#5	Position	#9
26	Points	23
18	Played	18
7 / 5 / 6	W / D / L	5 / 8 / 5
31	Scored	26
24	Conceded	29
+7	GD	-3
1.44	PPG	1.28
39%	Win %	28%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)

44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

17% Clean Sheets
New York City FC this season

32% Clean Sheets
D.C. United SC this season

New York City FC are 5th (26 pts). D.C. United SC are 9th (23 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

New York City FC

0-15

4/–

16-30

3/4

31-45

2/4

46-60

3/2

61-75

2/2

76+

2/6

■ Scored ■ Conceded

D.C. United SC

0-15

2/1

16-30

3/2

31-45

1/5

46-60

3/4

61-75

2/2

76+

7/5

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

New York City FC

Nicolas Fernandez Marcau	11 G	3 A
Hannes Wolf	5 G	1 A
Agustin Ojeda	4 G	3 A

D.C. United SC

Tai Baribo	9 G
Louis Munteanu	5 G

Events

Match Events

0' And we are off! New York City FC vs D.C. United SC — let the football do the talking.
5' United States international Jalen Robinson has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
10' D.C. United SC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
15' D.C. United SC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Wayne Rooney is clearly more than just a goal scorer for New York City FC.
25' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
30' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
35' 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 Luciano Acosta suffering a number of foals already.
40' It looks surprising New York City FC does not make any changes. Bill Hamid has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
45' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His New York City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
50' Ronald Matarrita is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for New York City FC so far.
55' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
60' Russell Canouse has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
65' New York City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
70' Over 70 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
75' 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.
80' Both keepers have barely been tested. New York City FC and D.C. United SC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
85' A quiet spell here at . D.C. United SC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
90' New York City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against D.C. United SC's shape.
The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

Lineups

New York City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Domenec Torrent

D.C. United SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

48
Travis Worra
12
Kevin Ellis ↑ 79'
25
Jared Jeffrey ↑ 90'
29
Dane Kelly

Coach Ben Olsen

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Valentin Castellanos	5
Alexander Callens	3
Santiago Rodriguez	3
Gabriel Pirani	2
Wayne Rooney	2
Heber	2
Thiago	2
Ola Kamara	2

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.46 New York City FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.03 D.C. United SC xG

I would bet for: New York City FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 55%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

New York City FC44% Draw29% D.C. United SC27%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes50% 0% No50%

Avg goals/match: 2.49

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	90%	10%
± 1.5	71%	29%
± 2.5	45%	55%
± 3.5	24%	76%
± 4.5	11%	89%

Double Chance

New York City FC or Draw

73%

Draw or D.C. United SC

56%

New York City FC or D.C. United SC

71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

New York City FC32% Draw49% D.C. United SC19%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

Actual

1 – 0

11%

0 – 0

10.4%

2 – 1

8.8%

2 – 0

8.6%

0 – 1

7.5%

1 – 2

6.2%

2 – 2

4.6%

3 – 1

4.3%

0 – 2

4.3%

3 – 0

4.1%

3 – 2

2.3%

Asian Handicap — New York City FC

Handicap	New York City FC covers	Push	D.C. United SC covers
-2.5	9%	—	91%
-2	9%	14%	77%
-1.5	23%	—	77%
-1	23%	23%	55%
-0.5	45%	—	55%
+0.5	75%	—	25%
+1	75%	16%	10%
+1.5	90%	—	10%
+2	90%	7%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

New York City FC keeps clean sheet

36% ✓

D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet

24% ✓

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

New York City FC vs D.C. United SC, 2018

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Season Stats

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

New York City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

D.C. United SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

New York City FC Form

D.C. United SC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — New York City FC

Clean Sheet