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

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D.C. United SC

Wed 2 Sep 2020 · 23:30 UTC Red Bull Arena HT 45' · FT 45+12'

Y 8' Frederic Brillant

Y 51' Mohammed Abu

Amr Tarek 88' Y

Overview

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

New York Red Bulls 15 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
D.C. United SC 15 games · 18 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Jose Carlos Rivero
Referee Nima Saghafi
Referee Brian Dunn
Referee Logan Brown
Referee

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

New York Red Bulls 19 games · Avg 2.8 goals D.C. United SC

Last 5 meetings

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 2018-09-16 D.C. United SC 3–3 New York Red Bulls 2018-08-26 New York Red Bulls 1–0 D.C. United SC

Recent Form

New York Red Bulls

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Sep	D.C. United SC	H	0–1	L
30 Aug	New England Revolution	A	1–1	D
25 Aug	Philadelphia Union	A	0–1	L
20 Aug	New York City FC	H	1–0	W
23 Jul	FC Cincinnati	A	0–2	L
17 Jul	Columbus Crew SC	A	0–2	L

D.C. United SC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Sep	New York Red Bulls	A	1–0	W
29 Aug	Philadelphia Union	A	1–4	L
25 Aug	New England Revolution	H	1–2	L
21 Aug	FC Cincinnati	A	0–0	D
22 Jul	Montreal Impact FC	A	0–1	L
18 Jul	New England Revolution	H	1–1	D

Season Stats

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

Key Stats

47% Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)

42% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

20% Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season

40% Clean Sheets
D.C. United SC this season

New York Red Bulls are 5th (22 pts). D.C. United SC are 9th (18 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

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

Events

Match Events

0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and New York Red Bulls launch into their encounter with D.C. United SC.
5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
8' The referee shows D.C. United SC player a Yellow card on 8.
13' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering D.C. United SC that had 278 games and scored 380 goals.
18' With 0 assists to his name this season, Florian Valot is clearly more than just a goal scorer for D.C. United SC.
23' D.C. United SC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 23.
28' New York Red Bulls are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined D.C. United SC backline.
33' Omir Fernandez is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for New York Red Bulls tonight.
38' New York Red Bulls are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
43' The energy levels are beginning to show. Chris Armas might look to freshen things up shortly.
48' New York Red Bulls is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
51' A meaty challenge results in booking for Mohammed Abu on 51.
56' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
61' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
65' New York Red Bulls make a change. Omir Fernandez trudges off to be replaced by Benjamin Mines on 65 minutes.
66' The New York Red Bulls bench stirs into life. Tom Barlow is withdrawn and Mathias Jorgensen gets his opportunity.
67' The New York Red Bulls bench stirs into life. Aaron Long is withdrawn and Amr Tarek gets his opportunity.
71' Another substitution for New York Red Bulls to replace Sean Davis by Cristian Casseres on 71 minute.
72' Kevin Paredes makes way for Oniel Fisher at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from D.C. United SC.
77' It looks like no one’s ball. D.C. United SC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
78' Mohammed Abu makes way for Moses Nyeman at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from D.C. United SC.
79' It is a substitution in New York Red Bulls team. Daniel Royer is replaced by Florian Valot on 79 minute.
84' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
88' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Amr Tarek.
90' Another substitution for D.C. United SC to replace Ola Kamara by Erik Sorga on 90 minute.
Game over. The scoreline of 0-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

New York Red Bulls Lineups

Starting XI

24
Jason Pendant
90
Marc Rzatkowski
10
Kaku
77
Daniel Royer ↓ Florian Valot 79'
33
Aaron Long ↓ Amr Tarek 67'
27
Sean Davis C ↓ Cristian Casseres Jr. 71'
18
Ryan Meara
6
Kyle Duncan
21
Omir Fernandez ↓ Benjamin Mines 65'
15
Sean Nealis
74
Tom Barlow ↓ Mathias Jorgensen 66'

Bench

Coach Chris Armas

D.C. United SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

44
Axel Sjoberg
91
Oniel Fisher ↑ 72'
2
Federico Higuain
36
Earl Edwards Jr.
50
Erik Sorga ↑ 90'
22
Griffin Yow ↑ 90'
27
Moses Nyeman ↑ 78'

Coach Ben Olsen

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

New York Red Bulls Form

2020-09-02 New York Red Bulls 0–1 D.C. United SC L 2020-08-30 New England Revolution 1–1 New York Red Bulls D 2020-08-25 Philadelphia Union 1–0 New York Red Bulls L 2020-08-20 New York Red Bulls 1–0 New York City FC W 2020-07-23 FC Cincinnati 2–0 New York Red Bulls L 2020-07-17 Columbus Crew SC 2–0 New York Red Bulls L

D.C. United SC Form

2020-09-02 New York Red Bulls 0–1 D.C. United SC W 2020-08-29 Philadelphia Union 4–1 D.C. United SC L 2020-08-25 D.C. United SC 1–2 New England Revolution L 2020-08-21 FC Cincinnati 0–0 D.C. United SC D 2020-07-22 Montreal Impact FC 1–0 D.C. United SC L 2020-07-18 D.C. United SC 1–1 New England Revolution D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.48 New York Red Bulls xG

Expected Goals

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

1.26 D.C. United SC xG

I would bet for: New York Red Bulls or D.C. United SC 72% + Both teams to score 56%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

New York Red Bulls41% Draw28% D.C. United SC31%

Actual: D.C. United SC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes56% 0% No44%

Avg goals/match: 2.74

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	76%	24%
± 2.5	51%	49%
± 3.5	30%	70%
± 4.5	15%	85%

Double Chance

New York Red Bulls or Draw

69%

Draw or D.C. United SC

59%

New York Red Bulls or D.C. United SC

72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

New York Red Bulls30% Draw46% D.C. United SC24%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13%

2 – 1

8.6%

1 – 0

8.6%

0 – 0

8.4%

1 – 2

7.3%

0 – 1

Actual

2 – 0

6.9%

2 – 2

5.5%

0 – 2

3 – 1

4.2%

3 – 0

3.4%

1 – 3

3.1%

Asian Handicap — New York Red Bulls

Handicap	New York Red Bulls covers	Push	D.C. United SC covers
-2.5	8%	—	92%
-2	8%	12%	80%
-1.5	20%	—	80%
-1	20%	20%	59%
-0.5	41%	—	59%
+0.5	69%	—	31%
+1	69%	17%	14%
+1.5	86%	—	14%
+2	86%	9%	5%
+2.5	95%	—	5%

Clean Sheet

New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet

29% ✓

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.