New York Red Bulls vs D.C. United SC, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
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)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Apr | D.C. United SC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Apr | Orlando City SC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Apr | Chicago Fire FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Mar | New England Revolution | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Mar | Toronto FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Mar | Orlando City SC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Apr | New York Red Bulls | A | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Apr | FC Cincinnati | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Apr | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 1–6 | L |
| 29 Mar | Columbus Crew SC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Mar | Orlando City SC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 15 Mar | Montreal Impact FC | H | 0–0 | 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)
H2H (19 games)
42%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season
New York Red Bulls this season
40%
Clean Sheets
D.C. United SC this season
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' Welcome to Red Bull Arena that hosts another battle between New York Red Bulls and D.C. United SC.
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both New York Red Bulls and D.C. United SC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' New York Red Bulls are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against D.C. United SC's shape.
- 15' Brandon Servania has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 20' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with D.C. United SC winning 0% of all matches.
- 25' D.C. United SC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
- 29' The crowd applauds Christian Benteke as he leaves the pitch. Dom Badji steps in for D.C. United SC.
- 34' Guatemala international Aaron Herrera has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 35' Peglow doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 38' Dylan Nealis makes way for Serge Ngoma at the 38 minute mark. A tactical switch from New York Red Bulls.
- 43' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. New York Red Bulls needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 44' GOAL! Peglow scores on 44. Assisted by Aaron Herrera
- 46' Time for substitution for New York Red Bulls. Tim Parker is replaced by Noah Eile.
- 51' The travelling D.C. United SC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 56' The New York Red Bulls bench stirs into life. Dennis Gjengaar is withdrawn and Wikelmann Carmona gets his opportunity.
- 57' A stunning finish from Maxim Choupo-Moting — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 62' D.C. United SC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 67' Boris Enow Takang gets the nod from D.C. United SC. He replaces Hosei Kijima and will look to change the dynamic.
- 70' The referee calls foul for Aaron Herrera. He receives a card.
- 71' New York Red Bulls player sees a card in front of him.
- 76' Dom Badji needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 79' The whistle greets Omar Valencia as he departs to be replaced by Wiktor Bogacz.
- 81' Luis Barraza picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 83' Time for substitution for D.C. United SC. Brandon Servania is replaced by Matti Peltola.
- 88' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Dom Badji.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — New York Red Bulls 1-2 D.C. United SC.
Lineups
New York Red Bulls Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 42
- 10
-
26
Tim Parker ↓ Noah Eile 46'
-
12
Dylan Nealis ↓ Serge Ngoma 38'
- 17
- 31
-
8
Peter Stroud ↓ Julian Hall 46'
- 20
-
5
Omar Valencia ↓ Wiktor Bogacz 79'
- 22
Bench
- 44
- 15
-
3
Noah Eile ↑ 46'
- 1
-
81
Serge Ngoma ↑ 38'
-
19
Wikelmann Carmona ↑ 56'
- 48
-
16
Julian Hall ↑ 46'
-
7
Wiktor Bogacz ↑ 79'
Coach
Sandro Schwarz
D.C. United SC Lineups
Starting XI
-
20
Christian Benteke ↓ Dom Badji 29'
- 15
- 22
- 23
- 13
- 28
-
8
Jared Stroud ↓ Jacob Murrell 67'
-
7
Peglow ↓ Derek Dodson 83'
- 5
- 3
- 77
Bench
- 11
-
4
Matti Peltola ↑ 83'
- 10
- 44
-
14
Dom Badji ↑ 29'
-
18
Derek Dodson ↑ 83'
-
17
Jacob Murrell ↑ 67'
-
6
Boris Enow Takang ↑ 67'
- 1
Coach
Troy Lesesne
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
2025-04-19
New York Red Bulls
1–2
D.C. United SC
L
2025-04-12
Orlando City SC
0–0
New York Red Bulls
D
2025-04-05
New York Red Bulls
2–1
Chicago Fire FC
W
2025-03-29
New England Revolution
2–1
New York Red Bulls
L
2025-03-22
New York Red Bulls
2–1
Toronto FC
W
2025-03-15
New York Red Bulls
2–2
Orlando City SC
D
D.C. United SC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.28
New York Red Bulls xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.66
D.C. United SC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 74% + Both teams to score 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: D.C. United SC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.94
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 3.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 4.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
Double Chance
New York Red Bulls or Draw
73%
Draw or D.C. United SC
50%
New York Red Bulls or D.C. United SC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: D.C. United SC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 1
8.1%
2 – 2
6.7%
3 – 1
6.1%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5.1%
3 – 2
5.1%
1 – 0
4%
3 – 0
3.8%
2 – 3
3.7%
4 – 1
3.5%
1 – 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% | 15% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 19% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 14% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 8% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

