New York RB are looking to set aside the league table before this game against DC United. Here's everything you should know pre-match!
- New York RB have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- DC United have the most clean sheets (4) away in Major League Soccer
It's quite the trip for DC United when visiting New York RB as the cities are 3200 kilometers apart.
New York RB and DC United should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
New York RB form and stats
5-4-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Major League Soccer numbers at home for New York RB so far this season.
The regulars hope that New York RB will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 1-2 away defeat in the Leagues Cup fixture against Philadelphia Union.
Before that match, a home win against New York City in the Leagues Cup. The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how New York RB have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 11 games) they have won 4 times, drawn 5 and lost 2.
Scoring bonanza? We don't know what will happen in this one, but we do know that 8 of the 10 most recent league games with this club has had three goals or more.
York has scored 16 league goals at home this season, in 12 matches. New York RB's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 13 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
DC United form and stats
4 wins, 2 draws and 7 losses. That’s the product of DC United, who have the most clean sheets (4) away in Major League Soccer, playing as the away team in the Major League Soccer this season.
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Philadelphia Union in their previous outing. The Leagues Cup duel ended 0-0.
A loss, in the Leagues Cup away at Pumas UNAM, before that. We have checked recent matches where DC United have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 15 games were 3 victories, 1 draw and 11 defeats.
Observe that 9 of this team's 11 latest league fixtures have ended with three goals or more.
The attacking power of DC United when travelling is not overwhelming with 12 goals scored from 13 league matches away. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. DC United's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 20 goals from these trips.
Head 2 Head
New York RB have won at least one point in the last 4 games (3-1-0) against DC United.Top Goalscorers
  C. Benteke Liolo 8 goals |  T. Fountas 6 goals |   F. Amaya 4 goals |
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| New York RB | DC United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 12 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 13 | 24 |
| 6 | 5 | 3 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 8 | 4 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 9 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 7 | 10 |
| 22 | 16 | 8 | Scored | S | 5 | 12 | 32 |
| 26 | 13 | 2 | Conceded | C | 6 | 20 | 34 |
| 91% | 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 85% | 92% |
| 65% | 75% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 69% | 83% |
| 39% | 58% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 54% | 62% |
| 13% | 17% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 31% | 29% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 8% | 8% |
| 52% | 58% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 46% | 54% |
| 22% | 25% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 31% | 29% |
| 35% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 38% | 25% |
| 5 | 5.7 | 5.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.7 | 4.2 | 4 |
| 3.3 | 3.1 | 2.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.3 | 5.2 | 4.5 |
| 2.8 | 2.4 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.4 | 2.2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 13.8 | 14.1 | 14 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 17 | 12.9 | 13.2 |
| 4.4 | 4.4 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.7 | 3.8 | 4.3 |
| 22% | 30% | 53% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 24% | 31% |
| 6.9 | 5.8 | 5.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.3 | 11.5 | 11.5 |
| 2.7 | 2.6 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.6 | 4 |
- DC United have the most clean sheets (4) away in Major League Soccer
- New York RB have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Cincinnati | 23 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 39 | 25 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 51 |
| 2 | New England | 23 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 42 | 28 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 29 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 14 | 43 |
| 3 | Philadelphia Union | 23 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 39 | 26 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 13 | 40 |
| 4 | Nashville SC | 24 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 31 | 22 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 9 | 38 |
| 5 | Orlando City | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 34 | 28 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 37 |
| 6 | Columbus Crew | 23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 45 | 33 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 30 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 12 | 36 |
| 7 | Atlanta United | 24 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 42 | 39 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 24 | 3 | 35 |
| 8 | Chicago Fire | 23 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 31 | 31 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 0 | 32 |
| 9 | DC United | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 32 | 34 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 20 | -2 | 30 |
| 10 | Montreal Impact | 23 | 9 | 2 | 12 | 22 | 32 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 27 | -10 | 29 |
| 11 | New York RB | 23 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 22 | 26 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 13 | -4 | 26 |
| 12 | New York City | 24 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 25 | 30 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 17 | -5 | 26 |
| 13 | Charlotte | 23 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 30 | 40 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 23 | -10 | 26 |
| 14 | Toronto | 24 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 18 | 33 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 22 | -15 | 19 |
| 15 | Inter Miami | 22 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 22 | 36 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 21 | -14 | 18 |
