New York Red Bulls vs D.C. United SC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
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)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 May | D.C. United SC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 22 May | Internacional CF Miami | A | 0–2 | L |
| 18 May | Chicago Fire FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 14 May | Philadelphia Union | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 May | Portland Timbers | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 May | Chicago Fire FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 May | New York Red Bulls | A | 1–4 | L |
| 21 May | Toronto FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 18 May | New York City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 15 May | Internacional CF Miami | A | 2–2 | D |
| 07 May | Houston Dynamo | H | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Apr | Columbus Crew SC | A | 0–3 | L |
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)
H2H (20 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season
New York Red Bulls this season
24%
Clean Sheets
D.C. United SC this season
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' KICK OFF: D.C. United SC gets underway.
- 5' New York Red Bulls currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His New York Red Bulls side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 18' D.C. United SC make a change. Brad Smith trudges off to be replaced by Christopher Durkin on 18 minutes.
- 20' Christopher Durkin is replacing Brad Smith for the D.C. United SC side.
- 25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Gerhard Struber will be considering his options from the bench.
- 27' That is a Yellow card for D.C. United SC. Brendan Hines-Ike will be fuming at that decision.
- 32' The energy levels are beginning to show. Gerhard Struber might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 37' Brad Smith is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for D.C. United SC so far.
- 42' Sofiane Djeffal catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 42.
- 46' The New York Red Bulls manager makes a substitution. Aaron Long departs to be replaced by Omir Fernandez.
- 50' Patryk Klimala has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 50.
- 54' Luquinhas is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 55' Luquinhas is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 58' Luquinhas does the damage! The net is bulging and New York Red Bulls surge ahead!
- 58' D.C. United SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ola Kamara is hanging Nigel Robertha on the field on 58 minute.
- 63' Lewis Morgan doubles the advantage! 4-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 64' Magnificent from Lewis Morgan! That is 46 goals in 429 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 67' Caden Clark gets the nod from New York Red Bulls. He replaces Patryk Klimala and will look to change the dynamic.
- 70' A tactical swap from New York Red Bulls — Dru Yearwood on, Luquinhas off on 70 minutes.
- 75' The 27-year-old Thomas Edwards has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 80' Fresh legs for New York Red Bulls! Jason Pendant comes on to replace John Tolkin.
- 81' D.C. United SC make a change. Edison Flores trudges off to be replaced by Jackson Hopkins on 81 minutes.
- 86' D.C. United SC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 87' What a strike from Ola Kamara! The score is 5-1.
- 88' Ola Kamara does the damage! The net is bulging and D.C. United SC surge ahead!
- 90' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Tony Alfaro makes it 6-2.
- Game over. The scoreline of 4-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
New York Red Bulls Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
-
33
Aaron Long ↓ Omir Fernandez 46'
- 10
- 1
-
9
Patryk Klimala ↓ Caden Clark 67'
-
82
Luquinhas ↓ Dru Yearwood 70'
- 8
- 15
- 12
-
47
John Tolkin ↓ Jason Pendant 80'
- 23
Bench
-
16
Dru Yearwood ↑ 70'
-
24
Jason Pendant ↑ 80'
- 18
-
21
Omir Fernandez ↑ 46'
-
74
Tom Barlow ↑ 80'
-
37
Caden Clark ↑ 67'
- 75
Coach
Gerhard Struber
D.C. United SC Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Edison Flores ↓ Jackson Hopkins 81'
-
5
Brad Smith ↓ Christopher Durkin 18'
- 28
-
6
Russell Canouse ↓ Kimarni Smith 81'
- 31
- 4
-
23
Donovan Pines ↓ Tony Alfaro 58'
-
19
Nigel Robertha ↓ Ola Kamara 58'
- 7
- 15
- 13
Bench
-
9
Ola Kamara ↑ 58'
- 1
- 16
-
93
Tony Alfaro ↑ 58'
-
17
Kimarni Smith ↑ 81'
- 12
-
8
Christopher Durkin ↑ 18'
- 22
-
25
Jackson Hopkins ↑ 81'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ola Kamara | 5 |
| Tai Baribo | 4 |
| Bradley Wright-Phillips | 4 |
| Bradley Wright-Phillips | 4 |
| Cameron Harper | 4 |
| Christian Benteke | 3 |
| Lewis Morgan | 3 |
| Luquinhas | 3 |
Head to Head
New York Red Bulls Form
2022-05-28
New York Red Bulls
4–1
D.C. United SC
W
2022-05-22
Internacional CF Miami
2–0
New York Red Bulls
L
2022-05-18
New York Red Bulls
3–3
Chicago Fire FC
D
2022-05-14
Philadelphia Union
1–1
New York Red Bulls
D
2022-05-07
New York Red Bulls
1–1
Portland Timbers
D
2022-05-01
Chicago Fire FC
1–2
New York Red Bulls
W
D.C. United SC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.16
New York Red Bulls xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.21
D.C. United SC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 64% + Both teams to score 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: New York Red Bulls win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.37
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
New York Red Bulls or Draw
80%
Draw or D.C. United SC
43%
New York Red Bulls or D.C. United SC
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.8%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
8%
1 – 0
6.9%
3 – 1
6.7%
2 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
5.6%
1 – 2
5.3%
0 – 0
4.9%
3 – 2
4.1%
4 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
3.5%
Asian Handicap — New York Red Bulls
| Handicap | New York Red Bulls covers | Push | D.C. United SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 17% | 64% |
| -1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -1 | 36% | 21% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

