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DC United v New York Red Bulls

DC United
2–1Full time
New York Red Bulls

Major League Soccer · THU 15 OCT · Audi Field

Full timeGraded 15 Oct 03:00
DC United 2–1 New York Red Bulls DC UNITED WIN · RIGHTOVER 2.5 · RIGHTBOTH TO SCORE · RIGHTOVER 1.5 · RIGHTUNDER 3.5 · RIGHT1–1 EXACTLY · WRONG
We said DC United win39%
The market said41%
Brier score, this match · lower is better0.568
The market’s Brier score0.530

The prediction on this page is exactly as published before kick-off. Match events and statistics come from the match and are corrected when the official figures change. Wrong calls are shown exactly like right ones.

The match replay19 notes · 27 alerts
  1. 0′Before kick-off: we said DC United win at 39%.
  2. 1′Little has changed for our model: DC United 39% before kick-off, 39% now. 0–0 · 39–25–36
  3. 1′KICK-OFF DC United v New York Red Bulls
  4. 4′We said DC United at 39% before kick-off; the game as it stands moves that to 64%. 1–0 · 64–20–16
  5. 4′⚽ GOAL · 4' DC United 1–0 New York Red Bulls
  6. 4′OUR NUMBER MOVES UP · 4' DC United win: 39% at kick-off, 64% now
  7. 7′Tai Baribo scores for DC United on 5′ — 1–0. 1–0 · 65–20–16
  8. 10′We said DC United at 39% before kick-off; the game as it stands moves that to 65%. 1–0 · 65–20–15
  9. 19′🟨 YELLOW · 19' Devin Padelford · New York Red Bulls
  10. 22′🟨 YELLOW · 22' Lucas Bartlett · DC United
  11. 29′🟨 YELLOW · 29' Jackson Hopkins · DC United
  12. 30′The goal count is tracking the 2.9 we expected. 1–0 · 67–21–12
  13. 39′OUR NUMBER MOVES UP · 39' DC United win: 39% at kick-off, 69% now
  14. 44′We said DC United at 39% before kick-off; the game as it stands moves that to 70%. 1–0 · 70–21–9
  15. 45′New York Red Bulls have had 7.0 attempts to 2.0 and it is still 1–0. 1–0 · 70–21–9
  16. 45′We said DC United at 39% before kick-off; the game as it stands moves that to 91%. 2–0 · 91–7–2
  17. 45′45′ and it is 2–0: Silvan Hefti on the scoresheet for DC United. 2–0 · 91–7–2
  18. 45′OUR NUMBER MOVES UP · 45' DC United win: 39% at kick-off, 91% now
  19. 45′SECOND HALF DC United 2–0 New York Red Bulls
  20. 49′⚽ GOAL · 49' DC United 2–0 New York Red Bulls · Tai Baribo
  21. 56′SUBSTITUTION · 56' DC United · On: João Gabriel Martins Peglow · Off: Jackson Hopkins
  22. 56′SUBSTITUTION · 56' DC United · On: Jared Stroud · Off: Oscar Avilez
  23. 57′SUBSTITUTION · 57' New York Red Bulls · On: Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty · Off: Justin Che
  24. 57′SUBSTITUTION · 57' New York Red Bulls · On: Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting · Off: Cade Cowell
  25. 57′SUBSTITUTION · 57' New York Red Bulls · On: Emil Forsberg · Off: Adri Mehmeti
  26. 58′10.0 shots for New York Red Bulls, 4.0 the other way, and nothing between the sides on the scoreboard. 2–0 · 94–5–1
  27. 58′SUBSTITUTION · 57' New York Red Bulls · On: Cameron Harper · Off: Jorge Ruvalcaba
  28. 60′We said DC United at 39% before kick-off; the game as it stands moves that to 95%. 2–0 · 95–5–1
  29. 66′New York Red Bulls have had 13.0 attempts to 4.0 and it is still 2–0. 2–0 · 96–3–0
  30. 67′🟨 YELLOW · 67' Dylan Nealis · New York Red Bulls
  31. 67′🟥 RED CARD · 67' New York Red Bulls
  32. 68′DC United are down to ten from 68′. Our number never saw that coming — nothing here adjusts for it. 2–0 · 97–3–0
  33. 68′🟥 RED CARD · 68' Lucas Bartlett · DC United
  34. 70′SUBSTITUTION · 70' DC United · On: Sean Nealis · Off: Brandon Servania
  35. 70′GOAL DISALLOWED · 70' New York Red Bulls
  36. 71′We said DC United at 39% before kick-off; the game as it stands moves that to 80%. 2–1 · 80–17–3
  37. 71′⚽ GOAL · 71' DC United 2–1 New York Red Bulls
  38. 71′OUR NUMBER MOVES DOWN · 71' DC United win: 39% at kick-off, 80% now
  39. 73′New York Red Bulls pull one back on 71′ through Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting. 2–1. 2–1 · 82–16–2
  40. 74′16.0 shots for New York Red Bulls, 4.0 the other way, and nothing between the sides on the scoreboard. 2–1 · 82–15–2
  41. 74′🟨 YELLOW · 73' Ronald Donkor · New York Red Bulls
  42. 75′3 goals already, more than the 2.9 we expected for the whole match. 2–1 · 83–15–2
  43. 78′We said DC United at 39% before kick-off; the game as it stands moves that to 86%. 2–1 · 86–13–1
  44. 79′SUBSTITUTION · 78' New York Red Bulls · On: Sekou Kone · Off: Ronald Donkor
  45. 81′OUR NUMBER MOVES UP · 81' DC United win: 39% at kick-off, 89% now
  46. 90′New York Red Bulls have had 21.0 attempts to 4.0 and it is still 2–1. 2–1 · 96–4–0
  47. FTFULL TIME DC United 2–1 New York Red Bulls
  48. FTDC United 2–1 New York Red Bulls · DC United win: right · Over 2.5: right · Both to score: right · Over 1.5: right · Under 3.5: right · 1–1 exactly: wrong

What our live read said during the match, as it was said, with the score and our numbers for home–draw–away at that moment; and every alert we raised, with the minute. Nothing is written after the final whistle.

AI match analysis

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Pitchside prediction · before kick-off

Close to call, with DC United just ahead.

The Pitchside prediction: DC United 39%, draw 26%, New York Red Bulls 35%. Over 2.5 goals 55%, both teams to score 58%.

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Pre-match prediction

Published 15 Oct 00:04 · locked at kick-off

DC United win39%
Draw26%
New York Red Bulls win35%

Kick-offTHU 15 OCT · 00:30

VenueAudi Field

RefereeGuido Gonzales Jr

Line-ups

DC United

4-3-3

New York Red Bulls

4-3-3

Rest & schedule

Before kick-off · every competition we cover

DC United

New York Red Bulls

4Days since last match4
2Matches in previous 14 days2

Counted across every competition we cover, before kick-off.

League table

2026

Positions of these teams

#TEAMPGDPTS
8New York Red Bulls28-1436
12DC United27-1230

Based on available league results; standings may be incomplete.

Match statistics

Match statistics aren’t available yet.

Line-ups

DC United

4-3-3

1 S. Johnson

5 S. Hefti

3 L. Bartlett

15 K. Rowles

6 K. Kurokawa

2 K. Nono

21 A. Dozzell

23 B. Servania

32 O. Avilez

9 T. Baribo

25 J. Hopkins

Coach · R. Weiler

Substitutes

8 · J. Stroud

4 · M. Peltola

22 · N. Ordaz

13 · S. Nealis

26 · A. Bono

7 · Peglow

27 · Nikola Markovic

48 · Gavin Turner

40 · K. Castillo

New York Red Bulls

4-3-3

34 E. Horvath

12 D. Nealis

2 J. Che

14 J. Bazán

59 D. Padelford

48 R. Donkor

15 A. Mehmeti

37 M. Sofo

11 J. Ruvalcaba

16 J. Hall

7 C. Cowell

Coach · Michael Bradley

Substitutes

45 · C. Faello

56 · M. Dos Santos

13 · E. Choupo-Moting

10 · E. Forsberg

17 · C. Harper

60 · S. Kone

3 · J. Marshall-Rutty

77 · J. McCarthy

79 · R. Mosquera

Our number · dc united winFirst published 9 Oct 07:15 · updated 15 Oct 00:04 · locked at kick-off
39% The market41%
Us39%
Market41%

We make DC United a 39% chance to win. The market has them at 41%. We are within 2 points of the market. The model expects 1.5–1.4.

What the number rests on

Our model
Expected goals · DC United v New York Red Bulls1.48 – 1.40
Last six in Major League SoccerW1 D3 L2 · W3 D1 L2
Table places · points 30 v 3612 v 8
The market · DC United win41% · ours 39%

Built from every result and the chances each side creates and concedes, recent matches counting most, with home advantage in it. Line-ups, injuries and rest are not in the number.

How the number movedSince we published
35%40%45%50%55% 9 OCT 07:2414 OCT 23:55
Our probability · dc united win The market, margin stripped

Published at 40%, 39% now. The market has gone from 53% to 41% in the same time.

Every market, from one calculation
MarketUsMarketGap
DC United win39%41%−2
Draw26%24%+2
New York Red Bulls win35%35%+1
Over 2.5 goals55%66%−11
Both teams to score58%67%−9
Over 1.5 goals79%84%−6
Over 3.5 goals33%46%−13
DC United or draw65%65%−1
DC United clean sheet25%––
New York Red Bulls clean sheet23%––

Every figure here is read off one scoreline distribution, so no two can contradict each other. The market is the median of 9 bookmakers, each with its margin stripped — what we are measured against, never an input to the model.

Every scorelineMost likely 1–1 at 12.1%
0123450 6.3 7.3 5.5 2.6 1 7.7 12.1 8.0 3.8 2 6.1 8.5 5.9 2.8 3 3.0 4.2 2.9 4 5
under 2% 5% 12%+DC United down, New York Red Bulls across

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Head to head

12 meetings since 2021
Goals a meeting3.33
Over 2.56 of 12
Both scored7 of 12
Last meetingsNEW 4–4 DCU · DCU 0–2 NEW · NEW 1–2 DCU · NEW 2–2 DCU

Form · last six in Major League Soccer

DC UNITED

DWDLDL0–0 · 2–1 · 0–0 · 1–2 · 3–3 · 0–4

NEW YORK RED BULLS

DLWWLW0–0 · 0–2 · 1–0 · 1–0 · 0–3 · 4–1

The table

2026
#TEAMPGDPTS
1Nashville SC283763
2Inter Miami281849
3Chicago Fire281148
4New England Revolution28646
5Charlotte281046
6Philadelphia Union281142
7Orlando City SC28-1537
8New York Red Bulls28-1436
9FC Cincinnati27-736
10New York City FC28433
11Toronto FC28-1132
12DC United27-1230
13Columbus Crew28-529
14Atlanta United FC28-1527
15CF Montreal28-2124

The competition's standings.