Major League Soccer match guide and stats: DC United host New York RB

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Competition: USA Major League Soccer
Competition: Sat 06.August
Match begins: 23:30 (UTC)
Venue: Audi Field (20000 seats)

Scrambling DC United hope to pull off a surprise victory when they play hard-driving New York RB in the next league game. It’s 14th vs 4th and the home supporters will have not-so-high confidence.

Insights:
  • DC United have the most conceded goals (47) in Major League Soccer
  • New York RB have the most scored goals in the second half (23) in Major League Soccer

New York RB have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 3200 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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DC United form and stats

The total Major League Soccer stats playing at home this season for DC United are 4-2-6 (wins-draws-losses).

DC United faced defeat in their previous match, away at Charlotte (0-3). DC United's goalkeeper Romo was extremely busy against Charlotte, saving the team from a uglier defeat with a stunning six saves.

Before that, DC United had a home game versus Orlando City which ended with a victory 2-1.

Scoring bonanza? Nobody knows about this one, but we do know that 9 of the 11 latest league matches with this side has had three or more goals.

A decent goal production from DC United in their home games so far, with 18 goals from 12 league matches. DC United have conceded 20 from these games.

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New York RB form and stats

The visitors are W7-D2-L3 on the road this term. That's in the Major League Soccer.

York have a lot to to set right after their unpredictable defeat (4-5) to Colorado Rapids in their previous game, played at home. A huge disappointment for New York RB in their last match (vs Colorado Rapids). Leading 2-0 the victory seemed almost certain, but a fascinating collapse turned everything around and in the end all was lost in a 4-5 defeat. Attacker Morgan got a player rating of 7.81 in the game. "Man of the match" Morgan scored one goal, served one assist, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times.

Prior to that result York won their away game at Austin. The scoreline was 4-3.

New York RB are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 20 times in 12 away games so far. 14 goals have been conceded by New York RB in these games.

Head 2 Head

These sides encountered each other earlier this campaign: New York RB - DC United 4-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): DC United three wins, three draws and New York RB four victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

DC UnitedT. Fountas
T. Fountas
11 goals
New York RBL. Morgan
L. Morgan
10 goals
DC UnitedO. Williams Kamara
O. Williams Kamara
7 goals

DC United missing players

New York RB missing players

DC United New York RB
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
22 12 2 Played P 3 12 23
6 4 0 Won W 2 7 10
3 2 0 Drew D 0 2 6
13 6 2 Lost L 1 3 7
28 18 1 Scored S 6 20 38
47 20 4 Conceded C 4 14 30
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 96%
86% 92% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 83% 78%
68% 67% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 42% 43%
41% 42% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 25% 26%
23% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 17% 22%
50% 58% 50% BTTS BTTS 67% 50% 57%
14% 17% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 22%
36% 25% 50% Failed to Score F T 33% 25% 26%
 
4.5 5.5 5 Corners for (avg) C F 7 5 5.6
4.4 3.7 5 Corners against (avg) C A 6.3 5.2 3.8
2.2 2.6 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 3.1 2.7
3 1 0 Red cards R C 0 3 3
 
10.6 11.9 11 Shots (avg) S ( 14.7 13 14
3.4 3.9 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6.7 5.5 5.2
38% 38% 17% Goal Efficiency G E 30% 30% 32%
 
13.6 12.3 11.5 Shots against (avg) S A 8 11 10
5.7 5.1 5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.7 3.8 3.5
Key stats in Major League Soccer this season:
  • DC United have the most conceded goals (47) in Major League Soccer
  • DC United have the most conceded goals in the second half (25) in Major League Soccer
  • DC United have the the worst goal difference (-19) in Major League Soccer
  • DC United have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • DC United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • New York RB have the most points (23) away in Major League Soccer
  • New York RB have the most scored goals in the second half (23) in Major League Soccer
  • New York RB have the the best goal difference (+6) away in Major League Soccer
  • New York RB haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 Philadelphia Union 23 12 9 2 40 15 12 7 5 0 26 6 11 5 4 2 14 9 25 45
2 New York City 22 12 6 4 41 21 12 8 3 1 30 12 10 4 3 3 11 9 20 42
3 Montreal Impact 23 12 3 8 38 37 11 6 1 4 18 14 12 6 2 4 20 23 1 39
4 New York RB 23 10 6 7 38 30 11 3 4 4 18 16 12 7 2 3 20 14 8 36
5 Columbus Crew 22 7 9 6 28 24 11 4 3 4 13 9 11 3 6 2 15 15 4 30
6 Orlando City 23 8 6 9 27 33 11 5 0 6 15 20 12 3 6 3 12 13 -6 30
7 Charlotte 23 9 2 12 28 31 11 8 0 3 18 7 12 1 2 9 10 24 -3 29
8 Cincinnati 23 7 8 8 37 42 11 3 4 4 20 19 12 4 4 4 17 23 -5 29
9 New England 22 6 9 7 32 34 11 4 5 2 15 12 11 2 4 5 17 22 -2 27
10 Chicago Fire 23 7 6 10 24 28 12 5 4 3 12 8 11 2 2 7 12 20 -4 27
11 Inter Miami 22 7 5 10 27 37 12 6 3 3 22 20 10 1 2 7 4 17 -10 26
12 Atlanta United 22 6 7 9 29 33 11 5 4 2 20 15 11 1 3 7 9 18 -4 25
13 Toronto 23 6 5 12 30 39 12 6 1 5 20 19 11 0 4 7 10 20 -9 23
14 DC United 22 6 3 13 28 47 12 4 2 6 18 20 10 2 1 7 10 27 -19 21

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