New York Red Bulls vs D.C. United SC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2022

New York Red Bulls

4 – 1

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D.C. United SC

Sat 28 May 2022 · 23:00 UTC Red Bull Arena HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 27' Brendan Hines-Ike

Y 42' Sofiane Djeffal

Patryk Klimala 50' Y

Overview

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

New York Red Bulls 18 games · 25 pts (2026/26)
D.C. United SC 18 games · 23 pts (2026/26)

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

Last 5 meetings

2022-05-28 New York Red Bulls 4–1 D.C. United SC 2021-10-27 D.C. United SC 1–0 New York Red Bulls 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

Recent Form

New York Red Bulls

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

D.C. United SC

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
#8	Position	#9
25	Points	23
18	Played	18
7 / 4 / 7	W / D / L	5 / 8 / 5
29	Scored	26
39	Conceded	29
-10	GD	-3
1.39	PPG	1.28
39%	Win %	28%

Key Stats

47% Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)

42% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

16% Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season

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

New York Red Bulls are 8th (25 pts). D.C. United SC are 9th (23 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

New York Red Bulls

0-15

6/4

16-30

2/1

31-45

5/5

46-60

4/7

61-75

1/5

76+

3/3

■ 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 Red Bulls

Julian Hall	9 G	2 A
Jorge Ruvalcaba	7 G

D.C. United SC

Tai Baribo	9 G
Louis Munteanu	5 G

Events

Match Events

0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for New York Red Bulls to score. At the same time, D.C. United SC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
5' Donovan Pines has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
10' New York Red Bulls are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined D.C. United SC backline.
15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
18' The crowd applauds Brad Smith as he leaves the pitch. Christopher Durkin steps in for D.C. United SC.
20' D.C. United SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Christopher Durkin is hanging Brad Smith on the field on 20 minute.
25' Julian Gressel has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
27' Brendan Hines-Ike is having his name booked by the referee on 27.
32' It looks surprising New York Red Bulls does not make any changes. John Tolkin has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
37' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
42' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Sofiane Djeffal on 42 minutes.
46' The whistle greets Aaron Long as he departs to be replaced by Omir Fernandez.
50' The referee has no hesitation. Patryk Klimala is booked for New York Red Bulls — Yellow card on 50.
54' Magnificent from Luquinhas! That is 12 goals in 147 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
55' Luquinhas with the second goal in the match!
58' The deadlock is broken! Luquinhas gets on the scoresheet on 58 minutes.
58' The D.C. United SC bench stirs into life. Nigel Robertha is withdrawn and Ola Kamara gets his opportunity.
63' Against the run of play, Lewis Morgan has scored! This game has turned on its head.
64' Brilliant from the ! Lewis Morgan makes it 5-0 with a superb finish on 64.
67' The whistle greets Patryk Klimala as he departs to be replaced by Caden Clark.
70' A tactical swap from New York Red Bulls — Dru Yearwood on, Luquinhas off on 70 minutes.
75' D.C. United SC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
80' Jason Pendant has so much to prove this time. He replaces John Tolkin on 80 minute.
81' Another substitution for D.C. United SC to replace Edison Flores by Jackson Hopkins on 81 minute.
86' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
87' A goal from the Norway international Ola Kamara! He fires home on 87 to make it 5-1!
88' What composure from Ola Kamara! The Norway international strokes it home. 5-2.
90' Magnificent from Tony Alfaro! That is 3 goals in 281 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
Game over. The scoreline of 4-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

New York Red Bulls Lineups

Starting XI

7
Thomas Edwards
33
Aaron Long ↓ Omir Fernandez 46'
10
Lewis Morgan
1
Carlos Miguel
9
Patryk Klimala ↓ Caden Clark 67'
82
Luquinhas ↓ Dru Yearwood 70'
8
Frankie Amaya
15
Sean Nealis
12
Dylan Nealis
47
John Tolkin ↓ Jason Pendant 80'
23
Christian Casseres Jr. ↓ Tom Barlow 80'

Bench

16
Dru Yearwood ↑ 70'
24
Jason Pendant ↑ 80'
18
Ryan Meara
21
Omir Fernandez ↑ 46'
74
Tom Barlow ↑ 80'
37
Caden Clark ↑ 67'
75
Daniel Edelman

Coach Gerhard Struber

D.C. United SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

2022-05-28 New York Red Bulls 4–1 D.C. United SC L 2022-05-21 D.C. United SC 2–2 Toronto FC D 2022-05-18 D.C. United SC 0–2 New York City FC L 2022-05-15 Internacional CF Miami 2–2 D.C. United SC D 2022-05-07 D.C. United SC 2–0 Houston Dynamo W 2022-04-30 Columbus Crew SC 3–0 D.C. United SC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

2.19 New York Red Bulls xG

Expected Goals

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

1.53 D.C. United SC xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 71% + Both teams to score 69%

Match Result

✓ Correct

New York Red Bulls53% Draw22% D.C. United SC25%

Actual: New York Red Bulls win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes69% 0% No31%

Avg goals/match: 3.72

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	88%	12%
± 2.5	71%	29%
± 3.5	50%	50%
± 4.5	32%	68%

Double Chance

New York Red Bulls or Draw

75%

Draw or D.C. United SC

47%

New York Red Bulls or D.C. United SC

78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

New York Red Bulls39% Draw39% D.C. United SC22%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

2 – 1

8.6%

2 – 2

6.5%

3 – 1

6.2%

1 – 2

6.1%

2 – 0

5.9%

1 – 0

4.8%

3 – 2

4.8%

3 – 0

4.2%

0 – 0

3.7%

4 – 1

Actual

2 – 3

3.3%

Asian Handicap — New York Red Bulls

Handicap	New York Red Bulls covers	Push	D.C. United SC covers
-2.5	16%	—	84%
-2	16%	16%	68%
-1.5	32%	—	68%
-1	32%	20%	48%
-0.5	52%	—	48%
+0.5	74%	—	26%
+1	74%	14%	12%
+1.5	88%	—	12%
+2	88%	8%	5%
+2.5	95%	—	5%

Clean Sheet

New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet

22% ✓

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.