New York City FC vs DC United — Major League Soccer
1-2
Yankee Stadium, Bronx
Going into the match, New York City FC had won 6, drawn 1, lost 3 in their previous 10, scoring 1.6 goals a game; DC United had won 0, drawn 3, lost 7 in 10, scoring 0.7. The sides have met 3 times in our records: DC United 1 win, 2 drawn. New York City FC are 12th in the Major League Soccer on 34 points; DC United are 13th on 33.
Match report
Home form going in: New York City FC
Last 10 completed: won 6, drawn 1, lost 3 (W W L W L). 1.6 scored per game, 1.4 conceded, 60% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- W 0-1 at FC Cincinnati · 23 Aug 2025
- W 2-1 vs Nashville SC · 17 Aug 2025
- L 2-1 at Toluca · 5 Aug 2025
- W 2-0 vs Leon · 1 Aug 2025
- L 0-3 vs Puebla · 30 Jul 2025
- W 3-4 at FC Dallas · 26 Jul 2025
Away form going in: DC United
Last 10 completed: won 0, drawn 3, lost 7 (D D L L L). 0.7 scored per game, 1.7 conceded, 40% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 10% clean sheets.
- D 1-1 vs Inter Miami · 23 Aug 2025
- D 1-1 at CF Montreal · 16 Aug 2025
- L 2-0 at New England Revolution · 9 Aug 2025
- L 2-4 vs Austin · 26 Jul 2025
- L 2-1 at Columbus Crew · 19 Jul 2025
- L 2-1 at Charlotte · 16 Jul 2025
Head-to-head: New York City FC vs DC United
- New York City FC 0-2 DC United · 3 May 2026 · Major League Soccer
- DC United 0-0 New York City FC · 14 May 2025 · Major League Soccer
- DC United 1-1 New York City FC · 14 Sept 2024 · Major League Soccer
How it unfolded
- 19' Normal Goal — J. Haak (New York City FC)
- 43' Normal Goal — Gabriel Pirani (DC United)
- 77' Normal Goal — Gabriel Pirani (DC United)
Match statistics
| New York City FC | Metric | DC United |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goals | 2 |
| 65 | Ball possession | 35 |
| 0.53 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.8 |
| 9 | Total shots | 8 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 2 | Shots off target | 2 |
| 4 | Blocked shots | 4 |
| 7 | Attempts inside box | 2 |
| 2 | Attempts outside box | 6 |
| 9 | Corner kicks | 2 |
| 3 | Offsides | 2 |
| 606 | Total passes | 331 |
| 520 | Accurate passes | 243 |
| 86 | Pass accuracy | 73 |
| 9 | Key passes | 4 |
| 100 | Duels | 100 |
Major League Soccer table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 30 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 41 | 67 |
| 2 | Inter Miami | 30 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 22 | 55 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 30 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 52 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 48 |
| 5 | Charlotte | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 47 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 46 |
| 7 | Orlando City SC | 30 | 12 | 5 | 13 | -12 | 41 |
| 8 | New York Red Bulls | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | -17 | 36 |
| 9 | FC Cincinnati | 29 | 9 | 9 | 11 | -10 | 36 |
| 10 | Toronto FC | 30 | 8 | 12 | 10 | -9 | 36 |
| 11 | Columbus Crew | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | -1 | 35 |
| 12 | New York City FC | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 34 |
| 13 | DC United | 29 | 7 | 12 | 10 | -14 | 33 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | -14 | 30 |
| 15 | CF Montreal | 30 | 6 | 7 | 17 | -24 | 25 |