New York Red Bulls vs D.C. United SC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2026

New York Red Bulls

4 – 4

Full Time

D.C. United SC

Wed 22 Apr 2026 · 23:30 UTC Red Bull Arena 13,309 HT 45' · FT 45'

Julian Hall 15' 1–0

Ronald Donkor 21' 2–0

2–1 37' Tai Baribo

Jorge Ruvalcaba 52' 3–1

3–2 54' Jackson Hopkins

3–3 59' Tai Baribo

Jorge Ruvalcaba 71' 4–3

4–4 80' Tai Baribo

Adri Mehmeti 50' Y

Y 86' Matti Peltola

Y 90' Caden Clark

Overview

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

New York Red Bulls 34 games · 42 pts (2026/26)
D.C. United SC 34 games · 33 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee M. de Oliveira
Assistant 1 Adam Wienckowski
Assistant 2 Brian Marshall (USA)

9 games this season 🟨 2.7/game ⚽ 8.8 goals/game

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

New York Red Bulls 20 games · Avg 2.9 goals D.C. United SC

Last 5 meetings

2026-04-22 New York Red Bulls 4–4 D.C. United SC 2025-05-24 D.C. United SC 0–2 New York Red Bulls 2025-04-19 New York Red Bulls 1–2 D.C. United SC 2024-06-29 New York Red Bulls 2–2 D.C. United SC 2024-05-15 D.C. United SC 1–4 New York Red Bulls

Recent Form

New York Red Bulls

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
22 Apr	D.C. United SC	H	4–4	D
18 Apr	Montreal Impact FC	A	1–4	L
11 Apr	Internacional CF Miami	A	2–2	D
04 Apr	FC Cincinnati	H	4–2	W
21 Mar	Charlotte FC	A	1–6	L
14 Mar	Toronto FC	A	1–1	D

D.C. United SC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
22 Apr	New York Red Bulls	A	4–4	D
18 Apr	Philadelphia Union	A	0–0	D
11 Apr	New England Revolution	A	0–1	L
04 Apr	FC Dallas	H	0–4	L
21 Mar	Atlanta United FC	A	0–0	D
15 Mar	Chicago Fire FC	A	2–1	W

Season Stats

New York Red Bulls		D.C. United SC
#11	Position	#14
42	Points	33
34	Played	34
12 / 6 / 16	W / D / L	7 / 12 / 15
48	Scored	39
62	Conceded	61
-14	GD	-22
1.24	PPG	0.97
35%	Win %	21%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)

45% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

24% Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season

24% Clean Sheets
D.C. United SC this season

New York Red Bulls are 11th (42 pts). D.C. United SC are 14th (33 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

New York Red Bulls

Julian Hall	13 G	3 A
Jorge Ruvalcaba	8 G	1 A

D.C. United SC

Tai Baribo	16 G	1 A
Louis Munteanu	6 G	2 A

Events

Match Events

0' Temperatures are rising at Red Bull Arena as New York Red Bulls face off against D.C. United SC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
5' Peglow has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
10' Rafael Mosquera is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for D.C. United SC so far.
15' New York Red Bulls is taking the lead after the goal scored by Julian Hall on 15.
20' New York Red Bulls are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined D.C. United SC backline.
21' Ronald Donkor has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 21 minutes.
26' D.C. United SC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
31' The 29-year-old Keisuke Kurokawa has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 4 assists is a remarkable return.
36' Nikola Markovic has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 30 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
37' Assisted by Jackson Hopkins with the perfectly-timed delivery and Tai Baribo makes no mistake. 2-1!
42' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Dylan Nealis made 229 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
46' New York Red Bulls ring the changes. Matthew Dos Santos has done his job and it is now time for Joyeux Masanka Bungi to step up.
50' The referee shows New York Red Bulls player a card on 50.
52' Assisted by Emil Forsberg with the perfectly-timed delivery and Jorge Ruvalcaba makes no mistake. 3-1!
54' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Jackson Hopkins makes it 3-2.
59' Brilliant from the ! Tai Baribo makes it 3-3 with a superb finish on 59.
64' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
65' Rafael Mosquera makes way for Mohammed Sofo at the 65 minute mark. A tactical switch from New York Red Bulls.
70' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both New York Red Bulls and D.C. United SC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
71' Brilliant from the ! Jorge Ruvalcaba makes it 4-3 with a superb finish on 71.
76' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 76 minutes.
77' Another change for D.C. United SC made on 77 minute. Aaron Herrera leaves to be changed by Caden Clark.
80' Tai Baribo adds to his 11 season tally! D.C. United SC lead 4-4 — and this changes everything.
80' Maxim Choupo-Moting is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jorge Ruvalcaba at the 80 minute mark.
81' Another change for D.C. United SC made on 81 minute. Jackson Hopkins leaves to be changed by Jacob Murrell.
86' Poor challenge from Matti Peltola. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
90' D.C. United SC player sees a card in front of him.
90' A change in the D.C. United SC ranks — Peglow exits the field as Jared Stroud enters on 90.
What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — New York Red Bulls 4-4 D.C. United SC.

Lineups

New York Red Bulls Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

34
Ethan Horvath
10
Emil Forsberg
12
Dylan Nealis
6
Robert Voloder
3
Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty
48
Ronald Donkor
16
Julian Hall
11
Jorge Ruvalcaba ↓ Maxim Choupo-Moting 80'
15
Adri Mehmeti ↓ Gustav Berggren 65'
56
Matthew Dos Santos ↓ Joyeux Masanka Bungi 46'
79
Rafael Mosquera ↓ Mohammed Sofo 65'

Bench

Coach Michael Bradley

D.C. United SC Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

15
Kye Rowles
22
Aaron Herrera ↓ Caden Clark 77'
23
Brandon Servania ↓ Nikola Markovic 81'
1
Sean Johnson
5
Silvan Hefti
6
Keisuke Kurokawa
4
Matti Peltola
7
Peglow ↓ Jared Stroud 90'
3
Lucas Bartlett
25
Jackson Hopkins ↓ Jacob Murrell 81'
9
Tai Baribo

Bench

26
Alex Bono
8
Jared Stroud ↑ 90'
30
Caden Clark ↑ 77'
17
Jacob Murrell ↑ 81'
77
Hosei Kijima
12
Connor Antley
48
Gavin Turner
24
Jordan Farr
27
Nikola Markovic ↑ 81'

Coach René Weiler

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

New York Red Bulls Form

2026-04-22 New York Red Bulls 4–4 D.C. United SC D 2026-04-18 Montreal Impact FC 4–1 New York Red Bulls L 2026-04-11 Internacional CF Miami 2–2 New York Red Bulls D 2026-04-04 New York Red Bulls 4–2 FC Cincinnati W 2026-03-21 Charlotte FC 6–1 New York Red Bulls L 2026-03-14 Toronto FC 1–1 New York Red Bulls D

D.C. United SC Form

2026-04-22 New York Red Bulls 4–4 D.C. United SC D 2026-04-18 Philadelphia Union 0–0 D.C. United SC D 2026-04-11 New England Revolution 1–0 D.C. United SC L 2026-04-04 D.C. United SC 0–4 FC Dallas L 2026-03-21 Atlanta United FC 0–0 D.C. United SC D 2026-03-15 Chicago Fire FC 1–2 D.C. United SC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

2.29 New York Red Bulls xG

Expected Goals

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

1.71 D.C. United SC xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 75% + Both teams to score 73%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

New York Red Bulls49% Draw23% D.C. United SC28%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes73% 0% No27%

Avg goals/match: 4

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	97%	3%
± 1.5	91%	9%
± 2.5	75%	25%
± 3.5	56%	44%
± 4.5	37%	63%

Double Chance

New York Red Bulls or Draw

72%

Draw or D.C. United SC

51%

New York Red Bulls or D.C. United SC

77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

New York Red Bulls38% Draw37% D.C. United SC25%

Actual: New York Red Bulls win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–4 not predicted

4 – 4

Actual

2 – 1

1 – 1

2 – 2

6.7%

1 – 2

3 – 1

3 – 2

5.1%

2 – 0

4.9%

2 – 3

3.8%

1 – 0

3.8%

3 – 0

3.6%

4 – 1

3.5%

1 – 3

3.4%

Asian Handicap — New York Red Bulls

Handicap	New York Red Bulls covers	Push	D.C. United SC covers
-2.5	16%	—	84%
-2	16%	15%	69%
-1.5	31%	—	69%
-1	31%	19%	50%
-0.5	50%	—	50%
+0.5	71%	—	29%
+1	71%	14%	14%
+1.5	86%	—	14%
+2	86%	8%	6%
+2.5	94%	—	6%

Clean Sheet

New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet

19% ✓

D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet

11% ✓

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