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DC United 1-4 New York Red Bulls


Major League Soccer Matchday 18
Audi Field

45+2'
Elias Manoel
F. Amaya
52'
C. Harper
E. Forsberg
57'
L. Morgan
65'
L. Bartlett
P. Santos
90+3'
C. Burke

Pre-game odds

1 X 2
Odds
2.25
3.40
3.20
Prob.
44.4%
29.4%
31.2%

Key points

• DC United has won their last two matches against tough opponents.
• Both teams have shown vulnerability defensively, with high average goals conceded.
• New York Red Bulls have a higher average goals scored per game compared to DC United.
• DC United's home games tend to be high-scoring, with five out of six featuring over 2.5 goals.
• In head-to-head matchups, New York Red Bulls have won more games historically but both teams have similar scoring averages.
• The odds slightly favour a DC United win in the upcoming game.

Current streaks

DC United

Wins
1
Since a win
0
Losses
0
Since a loss
3
Clean sheets
0
Since a clean sheet
6

New York Red Bulls

Wins
1
Since a win
0
Losses
0
Since a loss
1
Clean sheets
0
Since a clean sheet
4

Recent form

DC United

DC United's recent form has been mixed, with two wins, two draws, and two losses in their last six games. However, they have shown signs of improvement, winning their last two matches against Atlanta United and Seattle Sounders. The team has been involved in several high-scoring encounters, with 67% of their games featuring over 2.5 goals. Notably, their 3-2 victory against Atlanta United stands out as a particularly entertaining match. Despite their inconsistency, DC United has managed to score 1.67 goals per game on average, although they have conceded slightly more at 1.83 per game. The team currently sits in 9th position in the league with 14 points from 11 games, indicating that they have the potential to climb the table if they can maintain their recent winning form.

New York Red Bulls

The New York Red Bulls have had a mixed run of form in their last six games, with two wins, three draws, and one loss. They are currently sitting in 4th position in the league table with 17 points from 11 games. The team has been involved in some high-scoring matches, particularly their recent 4-2 win against New England Revolution and a heavy 6-2 defeat to Inter Miami. In fact, 67% of their last six games have seen over 2.5 goals, with both teams scoring in 83% of those matches. The Red Bulls have managed to find the back of the net regularly, averaging 1.83 goals per game, but they have also been vulnerable defensively, conceding an average of 2 goals per game.

DC United

7th · 4-5-3 · 19-19 (0) · 17 pts
Last 6
DLLWDW
Results
W2 D2 L2
Goals scored
10
Per game
1.7
Goals against
11
Per game
1.8
Goal difference
-1
Clean sheets
0
Total goals avg
3.5
Both teams scored
83%
Under 2.5
33%
Over 2.5
67%
· Major League Soccer
Atlanta United
2 - 3
DC United
· Major League Soccer
DC United
2 - 2
Philadelphia Union
· Major League Soccer
DC United
2 - 1
Seattle Sounders
· Major League Soccer
New York City FC
2 - 0
DC United
· Major League Soccer
DC United
2 - 3
Orlando City
· Major League Soccer
Columbus Crew
1 - 1
DC United

New York Red Bulls

3th · 5-5-2 · 20-18 (+2) · 20 pts
Last 6
WDDDLW
Results
W2 D3 L1
Goals scored
11
Per game
1.8
Goals against
12
Per game
2
Goal difference
-1
Clean sheets
1
Total goals avg
3.83
Both teams scored
83%
Under 2.5
33%
Over 2.5
67%
· Major League Soccer
New York Red Bulls
4 - 2
New England Revolution
· Major League Soccer
Inter Miami
6 - 2
New York Red Bulls
· Major League Soccer
New York Red Bulls
1 - 1
Vancouver Whitecaps
· Major League Soccer
Los Angeles FC
2 - 2
New York Red Bulls
· Major League Soccer
New York Red Bulls
0 - 0
Chicago Fire
· Major League Soccer
FC Cincinnati
1 - 2
New York Red Bulls

Recent home/away form

DC United

DC United's recent home form has been mixed, with three wins, two losses, and one draw in their last six matches at their own stadium. They have been involved in several high-scoring encounters, with five out of the six games seeing over 2.5 goals scored, and both teams finding the back of the net in 83% of those matches. Despite this, DC United managed to keep one clean sheet during this period. The team's most recent home game ended in a thrilling 2-2 draw against Philadelphia Union, showcasing their ability to compete against strong opposition. However, they will be looking to improve their consistency and turn their home ground into a fortress as they aim to climb up from their current 9th position in the league.

New York Red Bulls

The New York Red Bulls have had a mixed run of form in their recent away games, with their last six matches yielding two wins, two draws, and two losses. Despite their inconsistent results, they have been involved in high-scoring affairs, with an average of 3.83 total goals per game. A staggering 83% of their away games have seen over 2.5 goals, and both teams have found the back of the net in the same percentage of matches. The Red Bulls' most recent away game resulted in a heavy 6-2 defeat against Inter Miami, which stands out as a particularly high-scoring encounter. While they have not experienced any runs of wins or defeats exceeding two games, their defensive vulnerabilities have been exposed, as they have conceded an average of 2.33 goals per game and have failed to keep a clean sheet in their last six away fixtures.

DC United

7th · 4-5-3 · 19-19 (0) · 17 pts
Last 6
WLWLWD
Results
W3 D1 L2
Goals scored
11
Per game
1.8
Goals against
10
Per game
1.7
Goal difference
+1
Clean sheets
1
Total goals avg
3.5
Both teams scored
83%
Under 2.5
17%
Over 2.5
83%
· Major League Soccer
DC United
2 - 2
Philadelphia Union
· Major League Soccer
DC United
2 - 1
Seattle Sounders
· Major League Soccer
DC United
2 - 3
Orlando City
· Major League Soccer
DC United
1 - 0
CF Montreal
· Major League Soccer
DC United
1 - 3
Inter Miami
· Major League Soccer
DC United
3 - 1
New England Revolution

New York Red Bulls

3th · 5-5-2 · 20-18 (+2) · 20 pts
Last 6
WLDWDL
Results
W2 D2 L2
Goals scored
9
Per game
1.5
Goals against
14
Per game
2.3
Goal difference
-5
Clean sheets
0
Total goals avg
3.83
Both teams scored
83%
Under 2.5
17%
Over 2.5
83%
· Major League Soccer
Inter Miami
6 - 2
New York Red Bulls
· Major League Soccer
Los Angeles FC
2 - 2
New York Red Bulls
· Major League Soccer
FC Cincinnati
1 - 2
New York Red Bulls
· Major League Soccer
Orlando City
1 - 1
New York Red Bulls
· Major League Soccer
Columbus Crew
3 - 0
New York Red Bulls
· Major League Soccer
Houston Dynamo
1 - 2
New York Red Bulls

Head-to-head

The head-to-head statistics between DC United and New York Red Bulls are as follows:

- The two clubs have played a total of 105 matches across all competitions since their first encounter in 1996.
- In the 2023 season, they met three times, with the Red Bulls winning all three matches, including a 1-0 victory in the U.S. Open Cup and a 1-0 league win.
- In direct matches, DC United has won 30 games, New York Red Bulls has won 32 games, and 18 matches ended in a draw.
- On average, in direct matches, both teams scored a total of 2.78 goals per match.
- In the 2024 season, DC United scored an average of 1.21 goals per match at home.
- In the 2024 season, New York Red Bulls scored an average of 1.50 goals per match.
- DC United's home matches in the 2024 season had an average of 1.347 goals for the home matches index and 1.347 for the Over 2.5 index.
- New York Red Bulls' away matches in the 2024 season had an average of -2.122 for the away matches index and - for the Over 2.5 index.

These statistics provide an overview of the historical performance and trends in the matches between DC United and New York Red Bulls.

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