New York Red Bulls vs D.C. United SC, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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New York Red Bulls vs D.C. United SC — MLS at Red Bull Arena.
- New York Red Bulls 26 games · 33 pts (2026/26)
- D.C. United SC 26 games · 30 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 27 | 60 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 27 | 46 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | Charlotte FC | 27 | 43 |
| 5 | Chicago Fire FC | 26 | 42 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 27 | 39 |
| 7 | Orlando City SC | 27 | 34 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 27 | 33 |
| 9 | FC Cincinnati | 26 | 33 |
| 10 | New York Red Bulls | 26 | 33 |
| 11 | D.C. United SC | 26 | 30 |
| 12 | Columbus Crew SC | 27 | 29 |
| 13 | Toronto FC | 27 | 29 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 27 | 27 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 27 | 24 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 26 | 50 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 27 | 47 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 27 | 45 |
| 19 | St. Louis City | 26 | 44 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 27 | 44 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 28 | 41 |
| 22 | Colorado Rapids SC | 27 | 36 |
| 23 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 28 | 36 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 26 | 35 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 27 | 32 |
| 26 | Portland Timbers | 27 | 32 |
| 27 | Real Salt Lake | 27 | 32 |
| 28 | Austin FC | 27 | 31 |
| 29 | Minnesota United FC | 27 | 29 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 26 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | D.C. United SC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Jul | Real Salt Lake | A | 1–3 | L |
| 12 Jul | FC Cincinnati | H | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Jul | New England Revolution | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Jul | Columbus Crew SC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Jun | Atlanta United FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | New York Red Bulls | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Jul | New England Revolution | A | 0–4 | L |
| 08 Jul | Internacional CF Miami | H | 2–2 | D |
| 05 Jul | FC Dallas | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Jul | Nashville SC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Jun | FC Cincinnati | H | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| New York Red Bulls | D.C. United SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #11 |
| 33 | Points | 30 |
| 26 | Played | 26 |
| 9 / 6 / 11 | W / D / L | 6 / 12 / 8 |
| 34 | Scored | 34 |
| 48 | Conceded | 42 |
| -14 | GD | -8 |
| 1.27 | PPG | 1.15 |
| 35% | Win % | 23% |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
42%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
23%
Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season
New York Red Bulls this season
31%
Clean Sheets
D.C. United SC this season
D.C. United SC this season
New York Red Bulls are 10th (33 pts). D.C. United SC are 11th (30 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
New York Red Bulls
0-15
6/4
16-30
2/3
31-45
5/6
46-60
5/8
61-75
2/6
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
D.C. United SC
0-15
2/1
16-30
5/4
31-45
2/6
46-60
5/5
61-75
3/6
76+
8/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
New York Red Bulls
| Julian Hall | 10 G | 2 A |
| Jorge Ruvalcaba | 7 G |
D.C. United SC
| Tai Baribo | 14 G | |
| Louis Munteanu | 6 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' New York Red Bulls have kicked off against D.C. United SC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' USA international Brendan Hines-Ike has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' New York Red Bulls are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 15' D.C. United SC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 20' named a 4-4-2 earlier, and opted for a 3-4-2-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 25' With 0 assists to his name this season, Cameron Harper is clearly more than just a goal scorer for D.C. United SC.
- 28' The crowd applauds Dante Vanzeir as he leaves the pitch. Tom Barlow steps in for New York Red Bulls.
- 33' 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.
- 36' The referee shows D.C. United SC player a card on 36.
- 41' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 43' New York Red Bulls receives a card for a hard tackle on 43.
- 48' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 53' 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.
- 54' That looks like a foul for a card for Derrick Williams.
- 59' D.C. United SC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 64' A tactical swap from D.C. United SC — Andy Najar on, Ruan off on 64 minutes.
- 65' D.C. United SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Theodore Ku-DiPietro is hanging Cristian Dajome on the field on 65 minute.
- 70' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 75' Elias Manoel needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 3 Yellow cards this season.
- 78' Andres Reyes was booked on 78.
- 79' The whistle greets Gabriel Pirani as he departs to be replaced by Jose Fajardo.
- 82' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Kyle Duncan on 82 minutes.
- 85' The New York Red Bulls manager makes a substitution. Elias Manoel departs to be replaced by Wikelmann Carmona.
- 88' John Tolkin puts New York Red Bulls on the lead.
- 89' The D.C. United SC bench stirs into life. Pedro Santos is withdrawn and Yamil Asad gets his opportunity.
- Full Time. New York Red Bulls beats D.C. United SC
Lineups
New York Red Bulls Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 16
- 82
- 21
- 15
-
13
Dante Vanzeir ↓ Tom Barlow 28'
- 47
- 4
- 17
- 11
- 1
- 75
Bench
- 18
- 6
- 98
-
74
Tom Barlow ↑ 28'
- 3
-
19
Wikelmann Carmona ↑ 85'
- 5
- 2
- 48
Coach
Gerhard Struber
D.C. United SC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
-
2
Ruan ↓ Andy Najar 64'
- 20
- 3
- 1
- 15
- 6
- 8
-
7
Pedro Santos ↓ Yamil Asad 89'
- 4
- 12
-
–
Gabriel Pirani ↓ Jose Fajardo 79'
Bench
- 24
-
22
Yamil Asad ↑ 89'
- 9
-
14
Andy Najar ↑ 64'
- –
- 23
-
–
Jose Fajardo ↑ 79'
-
21
Theodore Ku-DiPietro ↑ 65'
- 25
Coach
Wayne Rooney
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ola Kamara | 5 |
| Cameron Harper | 4 |
| Bradley Wright-Phillips | 4 |
| Bradley Wright-Phillips | 4 |
| Lewis Morgan | 3 |
| Luquinhas | 3 |
| Tai Baribo | 3 |
| Christian Benteke | 3 |
Head to Head
New York Red Bulls Form
2023-08-20
New York Red Bulls
1–0
D.C. United SC
W
2023-07-16
Real Salt Lake
3–1
New York Red Bulls
L
2023-07-12
New York Red Bulls
1–2
FC Cincinnati
L
2023-07-08
New York Red Bulls
2–1
New England Revolution
W
2023-07-01
Columbus Crew SC
2–1
New York Red Bulls
L
2023-06-24
New York Red Bulls
4–0
Atlanta United FC
W
D.C. United SC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.56
New York Red Bulls xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99
D.C. United SC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: New York Red Bulls win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.55
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
New York Red Bulls or Draw
77%
Draw or D.C. United SC
49%
New York Red Bulls or D.C. United SC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
9.8%
2 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
9.1%
0 – 1
6.7%
1 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
4.8%
3 – 0
4.7%
2 – 2
4.6%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
2.5%
Asian Handicap — New York Red Bulls
| Handicap | New York Red Bulls covers | Push | D.C. United SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 23% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 14% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

