New-York City vs DC United Prediction 30 August 2025
🔊 The clash between New York City and D.C. United promises to be thrilling, given the form and motivation of both teams. The hosts are in solid form with six wins in their last ten matches, showcasing confident performances at their home ground. Meanwhile, the visitors face serious struggles, having failed to secure a victory in their last thirteen games. A dynamic encounter is expected, with the hosts likely focusing on an attacking strategy. However, one should not overlook the potential threat from the visitors, who might surprise their opponents with swift counterattacks.
Head-to-Head
The last official meeting between the teams took place on 14 May 2025 and ended in a 0-0 draw. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match's statistics (with D.C. United as the home side):
- possession: 42% vs 58%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 9;
- fouls: 12 vs 12;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 1;
- shots on target: 2 vs 5.
📊 Statistical preview of official encounters between New York City and D.C. United:
- 24 matches played;
- home wins - 12, away wins - 7, draws - 5;
- goals scored - 43 to 26;
- average goals in the first half - 1.42, second half - 1.46;
- average total goals per match - 2.88.
Head-to-head statistics New-York City - DC United

New-York City Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on in the MLS, with Cincinnati hosting New York City. The match concluded with a 0-1 scoreline.
Here are the game statistics (New York City vs Cincinnati):
- possession percentage: 54% vs 46%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 4;
- fouls: 11 vs 8;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 0;
- shots on target: 4 vs 5.
New York City are demonstrating consistent form, as evidenced by their recent results: six wins in their last ten games. The team currently sits in eighth place on the table, continuing their fight for a playoff spot. They average 1.42 goals per match, but special attention should be paid to their home performances, where they often score more than two goals per game. The "Citizens" tend to control possession and dominate the field thanks to their tactical discipline and a strong midfield line.
Match Results: New-York City

DC United Team Overview
The latest official match for the current visitors took place on in the MLS, with D.C. United hosting Inter Miami. The match ended in a 1-1 draw.
Here's the game statistics (D.C. United vs Inter Miami):
- possession: 29% vs 71%;
- corner kicks: 5 vs 8;
- fouls: 13 vs 14;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 2;
- shots on target: 2 vs 3.
D.C. United are going through a challenging period, sitting at fifteenth in the standings and desperately needing points to improve their league position. In their last seven away matches, they've suffered six losses, highlighting their struggles on the road. Despite this, the team is capable of challenging opponents with their fast wing play and ability to launch counterattacks from deep within their defense. The most recent head-to-head with their upcoming rivals ended in a goalless draw, emphasizing the unpredictability of this matchup.
Match Results: DC United
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 24;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 4; for visitors away - 3; number of draws - 4;
- Average first-half total: 1.42;
- Today's home team scores on average 0.83, while the visitors net 0.58.
First-Half Stats: New-York City (home) vs DC United (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 12 vs 14;
- wins: 4 (33.33%) vs 2 (14.29%);
- losses: 3 (25%) vs 7 (50%);
- draws: 5 (41.67%) vs 5 (35.71%);
- Average goals scored: 1 vs 1.43;
- Average goals conceded: 0.5 vs 0.93.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- wins: 3 vs 2;
- losses: 5 vs 5;
- draws: 2 vs 3;
- Average first-half total: 1.8 (scored - 0.8, conceded - 1) vs 1.2 (scored - 0.4, conceded - 0.8).
- DC United conceded in the 1st half in 7 of last 8 away games.
- DC United conceded in the 1st half in 6 of last 7 away games (MLS).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 24;
- home team wins - 12, away team wins - 7, draws - 5.
Statistics: New-York City vs DC United
- matches played in the tournament: 26 vs 28;
- wins: 13 vs 4;
- win percentage: 50% vs 14%;
- losses: 8 vs 15;
- draws: 5 vs 9.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 6 vs 0;
- losses: 3 vs 7;
- draws: 1 vs 3.
- DC United have lost in 6 of last 7 away games.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.79, the guests - 1.08;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.88;
- both teams scored: overall - 14; at the home team's field - 7.
Statistics: New-York City vs DC United
- average total in the tournament: 2.58 vs 2.75;
- average total goals scored: 1.42 vs 0.86;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.42 vs 0.46;
- average total in the 2nd half: 1 vs 0.39;
- New-York City: average total at home in the tournament - 1.75;
- DC United: average total away in the tournament - 0.86;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.6 (home - 1.75) vs 0.9 (away - 1).
- New-York City have scored under 2.5 goals in 6 of last 7 games against DC United (MLS).
- New-York City have scored under 2.5 goals in 8 of last 9 games.
Prediction on corners
New-York City: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.88; at home field - 6.17;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.5; at home field - 6.25.
DC United: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.5, away - 4.36;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 3.1; away - 2.67.
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 3.66 (1.83 for home team and 1.83 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 2.91 (1.27 for home team and 1.64 for away team).
New-York City: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.81; at home - 1.83;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2; at home - 1.75.
DC United: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.57, away - 2.36;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.2; away - 2.33.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 24;
- both teams scored all-time - 14 times;
- on the home team’s field - 7 times.
Statistics: New-York City vs DC United
- number of matches played in the tournament: 26 vs 28;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 12 vs 17;
- number of BTTS matches for New-York City at home - 6 (50%);
- number of BTTS matches for DC United away - 9 (64%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 6 vs 7;
- BTTS matches for New-York City at home - 2 (50%);
- BTTS matches for DC United away - 5 (83%).
- DC United have scored and conceded in 7 of last 8 games.
- DC United have scored and conceded in 6 of last 7 games (MLS).
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Considering the current form of both teams and their head-to-head statistics, New York City are expected to have the upper hand in the upcoming match due to their solid home performance and D.C. United's poor away record. The disparity between the two sides is significant at this point, and home advantage is a key asset that the "Citizens" must capitalize on. D.C. struggle too much on the road, making the decision clear. Our bet is on New York City to win with a handicap of (-1).