Thursday , 2 July 2026

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

MLS · 2021
New York Red Bulls
1 – 1
Full Time
D.C. United SC
Sat 11 Sep 2021 · 23:00 UTC Red Bull Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Sean Nealis 43' Y
Sean Nealis 44' Y
Y 50' Drew Skundrich
Thomas Edwards 75' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

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

9
6
4
New York Red Bulls 19 games · Avg 2.8 goals D.C. United SC
Last 5 meetings
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 2019-09-29 New York Red Bulls 0–0 D.C. United SC

Recent Form

New York Red Bulls
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Sep D.C. United SC H 1–1 D
28 Aug Chicago Fire FC H 0–1 L
19 Aug Columbus Crew SC H 1–0 W
15 Aug Montreal Impact FC A 1–2 L
08 Aug Chicago Fire FC A 1–2 L
05 Aug FC Cincinnati H 0–0 D
D.C. United SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Sep New York Red Bulls A 1–1 D
29 Aug Philadelphia Union H 3–1 W
22 Aug Atlanta United FC H 1–2 L
18 Aug New England Revolution A 2–3 L
15 Aug Nashville SC A 2–5 L
09 Aug Montreal Impact FC H 2–1 W

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' 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' Brilliant from the ! Dru Yearwood makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 5.
  • 6' Dru Yearwood adds to his 0 season tally! New York Red Bulls lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 11' Supporters expect more eagerness from Wikelman Carmona, as he is very good at scoring at Red Bull Arena with 2 goals in the last 1 games.
  • 16' 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.
  • 21' The travelling D.C. United SC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 26' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 31' It’s high time Gerhard Struber made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 36' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 41' New York Red Bulls are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 43' Sean Nealis was booked on 43.
  • 44' Ola Kamara makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and D.C. United SC are in front.
  • 44' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Sean Nealis.
  • 46' Another substitution for New York Red Bulls to replace Wikelman Carmona by Omir Fernandez on 46 minute.
  • 50' That is a Yellow card for D.C. United SC. Drew Skundrich will be fuming at that decision.
  • 55' Fabio is ready to make an impact after coming on for Dru Yearwood at the 55 minute mark.
  • 60' D.C. United SC looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Tai Baribo scoring 3 goals.
  • 63' A change in the D.C. United SC ranks — Paul Arriola exits the field as Ramon Abila enters on 63.
  • 68' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 73' The energy levels are beginning to show. Hernan Losada might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 75' Thomas Edwards catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 75.
  • 79' A tactical swap from New York Red Bulls — Youba Diarra on, John Tolkin off on 79 minutes.
  • 84' Yamil Asad has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 87' A change in the D.C. United SC ranks — Ola Kamara exits the field as Joseph Mora enters on 87.
  • 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

New York Red Bulls Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gerhard Struber

D.C. United SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Hernan Losada

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

2021-09-11 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 2019-09-29 New York Red Bulls 0–0 D.C. United SC

New York Red Bulls Form

2021-09-11 New York Red Bulls 1–1 D.C. United SC D 2021-08-28 New York Red Bulls 0–1 Chicago Fire FC L 2021-08-19 New York Red Bulls 1–0 Columbus Crew SC W 2021-08-15 Montreal Impact FC 2–1 New York Red Bulls L 2021-08-08 Chicago Fire FC 2–1 New York Red Bulls L 2021-08-05 New York Red Bulls 0–0 FC Cincinnati D

D.C. United SC Form

2021-09-11 New York Red Bulls 1–1 D.C. United SC D 2021-08-29 D.C. United SC 3–1 Philadelphia Union W 2021-08-22 D.C. United SC 1–2 Atlanta United FC L 2021-08-18 New England Revolution 3–2 D.C. United SC L 2021-08-15 Nashville SC 5–2 D.C. United SC L 2021-08-09 D.C. United SC 2–1 Montreal Impact FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.59 New York Red Bulls xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.33 D.C. United SC xG
I would bet for: New York Red Bulls or D.C. United SC 73% + Both teams to score 59%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
New York Red Bulls42% Draw27% D.C. United SC31%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 2.92
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 55%
45%
± 3.5 34%
66%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

New York Red Bulls or Draw
69%
Draw or D.C. United SC
58%
New York Red Bulls or D.C. United SC
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
New York Red Bulls31% Draw45% D.C. United SC24%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 0
7.7%
1 – 2
7.3%
0 – 0
7.2%
2 – 0
6.7%
0 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
5.8%
0 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.6%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
3.2%

Asian Handicap — New York Red Bulls

Handicap New York Red Bulls covers Push D.C. United SC covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 13% 78%
-1.5 22% — 78%
-1 22% 20% 58%
-0.5 42% — 58%
+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
27% ✓
D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

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