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DC United vs New York Red Bulls Prediction

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Published: 13 Oct 2026Updated: 15 Oct 2026, 01:40

Match preview

DC United host New York Red Bulls on 15 October 2026 at 02:30 in an MLS clash where the hosts hold the edge. DC United's home record shows one win across their last ten matches, but they average 0.80 goals for and 1.80 against. New York Red Bulls arrive with three wins in their last ten away games, scoring 0.90 goals per match while conceding 1.30. The prediction is DC United 2–1 New York Red Bulls.

Form and H2H

DC United have won just once in ten at home, drawing four and losing five. Their defensive vulnerability—averaging nearly two goals conceded per game—will be tested by a Red Bulls side that has found form on the road with three wins in their last ten away fixtures. New York Red Bulls concede fewer goals per match (1.30) than DC United allow, suggesting a tighter contest than the scoreline implies.

Best Bet

Back DC United to win at 1.89 with 1Win. The hosts' home advantage and Red Bulls' inconsistency away from home make the pick viable despite DC United's poor recent record. A 2–1 victory would reward the selection and align with the expected outcome.

Odds to Watch

The draw sits at 3.99 with 1Win, reflecting DC United's four draws in their last ten home matches. New York Red Bulls at 3.56 represents value for a side capable of stealing points on the road. Both teams to score at standard odds appears likely given DC United's defensive issues and New York's attacking threat.

DC United vs New York Red Bulls Odds

Bookmaker1X2Bet
22Bet2.3642.8Place a bet
Best odds2.364.002.80
Average2.364.002.80
Lowest odds2.364.002.80
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1X2 prediction for DC United vs New York Red Bulls

Date and time 15 October 2026 at 00:30

1X212.3649%
DC1/X73%
BTTSNo30%
1 49%X 24%2 27%

DC United win

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DC United vs New York Red Bulls Odds statistic

Average rates from the last stored matches for each team.

DC UnitedDC UnitedLast matchesNew York Red BullsNew Y.
80%Over 0.5 goals100%
60%Over 1.5 goals60%
60%Over 2.5 goals40%
40%Over 3.5 goals20%
40%BTTS20%
40%Last 5 BTTS20%

Head to Head DC United — New York Red Bulls

In the last 8 meetings, New York Red Bulls hold the edge — 1 wins for DC United, 4 for New York Red Bulls, 3 draws.

13% W — 138% D — 350% W — 4
  • New York Red BullsNew York Red Bulls4:4DC UnitedDC United
    Major League Soccer · 23 Apr 2026
  • DC UnitedDC United0:2New York Red BullsNew York Red Bulls
    Major League Soccer · 25 May 2025
  • New York Red BullsNew York Red Bulls1:2DC UnitedDC United
    Major League Soccer · 20 Apr 2025
  • New York Red BullsNew York Red Bulls1:1DC UnitedDC United
    Friendlies Clubs · 25 Jan 2025
  • New York Red BullsNew York Red Bulls2:2DC UnitedDC United
    Major League Soccer · 30 Jun 2024
  • DC UnitedDC United1:4New York Red BullsNew York Red Bulls
    Major League Soccer · 16 May 2024
  • DC UnitedDC United3:5New York Red BullsNew York Red Bulls
    Major League Soccer · 24 Sept 2023
  • New York Red BullsNew York Red Bulls1:0DC UnitedDC United
    Major League Soccer · 21 Aug 2023
100%Over 0.5100%
88%Over 1.588%
63%Over 2.563%
75%BTTS75%
75%DC United over 0.5100%

Betting profits DC United vs New Y.

Historical P/L if you backed each side on the main markets in their recent matches.

DC United

MarketOutcomeP/LWinsGames
Match WinnerWin-10.21215
Match WinnerDraw+17.95815
Match WinnerLose-4.91515
Goals Over/UnderOver 1.5+0.421113
Goals Over/UnderUnder 1.5-3.51213
Goals Over/UnderOver 2+1.6355
Goals Over/UnderUnder 2-4.0015
Goals Over/UnderOver 2.5-0.18915
Goals Over/UnderUnder 2.5-1.41615
Goals Over/UnderOver 3-1.58814
Goals Over/UnderUnder 3+0.731014
Goals Over/UnderOver 3.5-2.61515
Goals Over/UnderUnder 3.5-0.021015
Goals Over/UnderOver 4.5-5.44214
Goals Over/UnderUnder 4.5+0.511214
Goals Over/UnderOver 4+0.6723
Goals Over/UnderUnder 4-0.6523

New York Red Bulls

MarketOutcomeP/LWinsGames
Match WinnerWin+0.05515
Match WinnerDraw-2.98315
Match WinnerLose-0.34715
Goals Over/UnderOver 1.5-2.771014
Goals Over/UnderUnder 1.5+12.35414
Goals Over/UnderOver 2.5-5.15715
Goals Over/UnderUnder 2.5+8.93815
Goals Over/UnderOver 3-5.63715
Goals Over/UnderUnder 3+7.251115
Goals Over/UnderOver 3.5-6.99415
Goals Over/UnderUnder 3.5+5.291115
Goals Over/UnderOver 4.5-9.20215
Goals Over/UnderUnder 4.5+2.441315
Goals Over/UnderOver 4-3.2539
Goals Over/UnderUnder 4+1.4779

Match statistics

2626%Possession %74%74
1.3133%Expected goals67%2.69
415%Total shots85%23
338%Shots on target63%5
17%Shots off target93%13
240%Big chances60%3
321%Corners79%11
943%Fouls57%12
125%Yellow cards75%3
1100%Red cards0%0
19925%Passes75%608
11618%Accurate passes82%539
480%Saves20%1
3100%Offsides0%0

Key events

  • 5'
    Penalty T. Baribo
    DC United
  • 19'
    Yellow card D. Padelford
    New Y.
  • 22'
    Yellow card L. Bartlett
    DC United
  • 29'
    Yellow card J. Hopkins
    DC United
  • 45+5'
    Goal S. Hefti (T. Baribo)
    DC United
  • 56'
    Substitution J. Hopkins (→ Peglow)
    DC United
  • 56'
    Substitution O. Avilez (→ J. Stroud)
    DC United
  • 57'
    Substitution J. Che (→ J. Marshall-Rutty)
    New Y.
  • 57'
    Substitution C. Cowell (→ E. Choupo-Moting)
    New Y.
  • 57'
    Substitution A. Mehmeti (→ E. Forsberg)
    New Y.
  • 57'
    Substitution J. Che (→ J. Marshall-Rutty)
    New Y.
  • 67'
    Yellow card D. Nealis
    New Y.
  • 68'
    Red card L. Bartlett
    DC United
  • 70'
    Substitution B. Servania (→ S. Nealis)
    DC United
  • 71'
    Goal E. Choupo-Moting
    New Y.
  • 73'
    Yellow card R. Donkor
    New Y.
  • 78'
    Substitution R. Donkor (→ S. Kone)
    New Y.

DC UnitedLast matches DC United

DC United have not won in the last 5 matches (2 draws, 3 losses).

0% W — 040% D — 260% L — 3
  • Inter MiamiInter Miami4:0DC UnitedDC United
    LMajor League Soccer · 11 Oct 2026
  • DC UnitedDC United0:1SC Paderborn 07SC Paderborn 07
    LFriendlies Clubs · 01 Oct 2026
  • Vancouver WhitecapsVancouver Whitecaps3:3DC UnitedDC United
    DMajor League Soccer · 27 Sept 2026
  • DC UnitedDC United1:2CharlotteCharlotte
    LMajor League Soccer · 20 Sept 2026
  • DC UnitedDC United0:0Atlanta United FCAtlanta United FC
    DMajor League Soccer · 13 Sept 2026

Statistics for the last 5 games

Matches
5
Wins
0
Draws
2
Losses
3
Goals / game
0.8
Over 1.5
60%
Over 2.5
60%
BTTS
40%

New York Red BullsLast matches New York Red Bulls

New York Red Bulls are in a strong run: 3 wins in the last 5 matches, scoring 1.2 goals per game.

60% W — 30% D — 040% L — 2
  • New York Red BullsNew York Red Bulls4:1San DiegoSan Diego
    WMajor League Soccer · 11 Oct 2026
  • New York Red BullsNew York Red Bulls0:3St. Louis CitySt. Louis City
    LMajor League Soccer · 01 Oct 2026
  • New York City FCNew York City FC0:1New York Red BullsNew York Red Bulls
    WMajor League Soccer · 19 Sept 2026
  • Columbus CrewColumbus Crew0:1New York Red BullsNew York Red Bulls
    WMajor League Soccer · 13 Sept 2026
  • Los Angeles FCLos Angeles FC2:0New York Red BullsNew York Red Bulls
    LMajor League Soccer · 10 Sept 2026

Statistics for the last 5 games

Matches
5
Wins
3
Draws
0
Losses
2
Goals / game
1.2
Over 1.5
60%
Over 2.5
40%
BTTS
20%

DC United vs New York Red Bulls Standings

#TeamMPWDLGDiffPts
1Vancouver WhitecapsVancouver Whitecaps28156761-303151
2St. Louis CitySt. Louis City28148654-381650
3FC DallasFC Dallas28138752-45747
4San Jose EarthquakesSan Jose Earthquakes28137850-401046
5Houston DynamoHouston Dynamo28136936-34245
6Los Angeles FCLos Angeles FC29119944-311342
7Seattle SoundersSeattle Sounders28118938-35341
8Colorado RapidsColorado Rapids281141339-39037
9Los Angeles GalaxyLos Angeles Galaxy29991139-50-1136
10Portland TimbersPortland Timbers28961351-54-333
11Real Salt LakeReal Salt Lake28951441-46-532
12San DiegoSan Diego28881248-51-332
13AustinAustin287101136-51-1531
14Minnesota United FCMinnesota United FC28791242-51-930
15Sporting Kansas CitySporting Kansas City28641835-68-3322
1Nashville SCNashville SC28196359-223763
2Inter MiamiInter Miami281310568-501849
3Chicago FireChicago Fire28146851-401148
4New England RevolutionNew England Revolution281441045-39646
5CharlotteCharlotte28137850-401046
6Philadelphia UnionPhiladelphia Union281261056-451142
7Orlando City SCOrlando City SC281141351-66-1537
8New York Red BullsNew York Red Bulls281061238-52-1436
9FC CincinnatiFC Cincinnati2799958-65-736
10New York City FCNew York City FC28891142-38433
11Toronto FCToronto FC287111041-52-1132
12DC UnitedDC United27612934-46-1230
13Columbus CrewColumbus Crew28851541-46-529
14Atlanta United FCAtlanta United FC28761533-48-1527
15CF MontrealCF Montreal28661635-56-2124
League position 12 / 30Comparative team statisticsLeague position 8 / 30
622%Wins36%10
1244%Draws21%6
933%Losses43%12
3489%Goals scored100%38
4688%Goals conceded100%52
3083%Points100%36

Season statistic DC United vs New York Red Bulls

DC UnitedDC United

  • Matches played 5
  • Won home / away 0 / 0
  • Lost home / away 2 / 1
  • Goals scored 4 (0.8)
  • Goals conceded 10 (2.0)
  • Clean sheets 1
  • Failed to score 3

New York Red BullsNew Y.

  • Matches played 5
  • Won home / away 1 / 2
  • Lost home / away 1 / 1
  • Goals scored 6 (1.2)
  • Goals conceded 6 (1.2)
  • Clean sheets 2
  • Failed to score 2

Match details

  • Status Finished
  • Venue Audi Field, Washington
  • Referee Guido Gonzales Jr

Lineups

DC UnitedDC United · 4-3-3

Starting XI

  1. S. Johnson
  2. S. Hefti
  3. L. Bartlett
  4. K. Rowles
  5. K. Kurokawa
  6. K. Nono
  7. A. Dozzell
  8. B. Servania
  9. O. Avilez
  10. T. Baribo
  11. J. Hopkins

Bench

  1. J. Stroud
  2. M. Peltola
  3. N. Ordaz
  4. S. Nealis
  5. A. Bono
  6. Peglow
  7. Nikola Markovic
  8. Gavin Turner
  9. K. Castillo

New York Red BullsNew York Red Bulls · 4-3-3

Starting XI

  1. E. Horvath
  2. D. Nealis
  3. J. Che
  4. J. Bazán
  5. D. Padelford
  6. R. Donkor
  7. A. Mehmeti
  8. M. Sofo
  9. J. Ruvalcaba
  10. J. Hall
  11. C. Cowell

Bench

  1. C. Faello
  2. M. Dos Santos
  3. E. Choupo-Moting
  4. E. Forsberg
  5. C. Harper
  6. S. Kone
  7. J. Marshall-Rutty
  8. J. McCarthy
  9. R. Mosquera

Injuries and suspensions

DC United

  • L. Munteanu — Unavailable. Leg Injury
  • G. Segal — Unavailable. Leg Injury

New York Red Bulls

  • A. Marcucci — Unavailable. Knee Injury

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