DC United vs New York Red Bulls Prediction 24 May 2025
πThe clash between D.C. United and New York Red Bulls promises to be an exciting encounter, with both teams eager to climb the standings. Both sides have shown inconsistent form: the hosts often make defensive errors, while the visitors struggle to score on the road. In their last head-to-head, D.C. United secured a 2-1 victory, adding an extra layer of intrigue to this matchup. The hosts are counting on their fans' support and will aim to replicate that success.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams took place on 19 April 2025 and ended with a 1-2 scoreline. Here's a comparison of the statistics from that encounter (home team - New York Red Bulls):
- possession percentage: 68% vs 32%;
- corner kicks: 9 vs 1;
- fouls: 9 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 3;
- shots on target: 2 vs 4.
πAnalytical review of past official matches between D.C. United and New York Red Bulls:
- 49 matches played;
- home team victories - 12, away team wins - 23, draws - 14;
- goal count (home/away) - 48 for home, 73 for away;
- average total goals per match - 2.47.
Head-to-head statistics DC United - New York Red Bulls

DC United Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on during the U.S. Open Cup, with D.C. United as the home side and Charlotte as the visitors. The match ended in a 3-3 draw.
Here are the game statistics (D.C. United vs Charlotte):
- possession: 60% vs 40%;
- corners: 6 vs 5;
- fouls: 13 vs 16;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 1;
- shots on target: 8 vs 8.
D.C. United have been delivering average performances this season, currently sitting 12th in the standings. The team struggles with a relatively weak defense, conceding an average of 1.79 goals per match, which complicates their pursuit of higher positions. The Black-and-Whites have experienced mixed results in recent games, securing two wins, suffering three losses, and drawing twice. However, they remain a formidable opponent at home, bolstered by strong fan support. Notably, they have conceded at least one goal in 19 of their last 21 home matches.
Match Results: DC United

NY Red Bulls Team Overview
The visitors last played an official match on in the U.S. Open Cup (home team - New York Red Bulls, visitors - Dallas). The game ended in a 2-2 draw.
Here are the match statistics (New York Red Bulls vs Dallas):
- possession percentage: 61% vs 39%;
- corner kicks: 6 vs 3;
- fouls: 25 vs 23;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 4;
- shots on target: 3 vs 4.
New York Red Bulls are positioned just above their opponent, sitting in tenth place. The team is renowned for their attacking style, often scoring more than one goal per match even on the road. However, consistency remains elusive, as an eight-game winless streak away from home clearly indicates. Despite this, the Red Bulls are capable of delivering impressive and engaging football. It doesn't always happen, but that's a fact.
Match Results: NY Red Bulls
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 49;
- home team wins - 12, away team wins - 23, draws - 14.
Statistics: DC United vs NY Red Bulls
- matches played in the tournament: 14 vs 14;
- wins: 3 vs 5;
- win percentage: 21% vs 36%;
- losses: 6 vs 6;
- draws: 5 vs 3.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 3 vs 4;
- losses: 5 vs 5;
- draws: 2 vs 1.
- NY Red Bulls have not won in last 8 away games (MLS).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 0.98, the guests - 1.49;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.47;
- both teams scored: overall - 20; at the home team's field - 11.
Statistics: DC United vs NY Red Bulls
- average total in the tournament: 2.71 vs 2.64;
- average total goals scored: 0.93 vs 1.43;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.64 vs 0.79;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.29 vs 0.64;
- DC United: average total at home in the tournament - 1;
- NY Red Bulls: average total away in the tournament - 0.43;
- last 10 matches (average total): 0.8 (home - 1) vs 1.8 (away - 1.17).
- Under 3.5 goals scored in last 8 DC United games.
- Under 3.5 goals scored in last 7 DC United games (MLS).
- Under 3.5 goals scored in last 6 DC United home games (MLS).
- Under 3.5 goals scored in 11 of last 12 NY Red Bulls away games (MLS).
Prediction on corners
DC United: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.07; at home field - 4.71;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4; at home field - 4.6.
NY Red Bulls: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 3.93, away - 4;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.5; away - 4.33.
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 2.66 (1.33 for home team and 1.33 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 2.59 (1.21 for home team and 1.38 for away team).
DC United: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.71; at home - 3.57;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.5; at home - 3.
NY Red Bulls: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.29, away - 2.43;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.5; away - 3.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 49;
- both teams scored all-time - 20 times;
- on the home teamβs field - 11 times.
Statistics: DC United vs NY Red Bulls
- number of matches played in the tournament: 14 vs 14;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 8 vs 7;
- number of BTTS matches for DC United at home - 4 (57%);
- number of BTTS matches for NY Red Bulls away - 3 (43%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 4 vs 6;
- BTTS matches for DC United at home - 2 (40%);
- BTTS matches for NY Red Bulls away - 4 (67%).