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 2, lost 2 in their previous 10, scoring 1.9 goals a game; DC United had won 0, drawn 3, lost 7 in 10, scoring 0.7. The sides have met 2 times in our records: DC United 1 win, 1 drawn. New York City FC are 7th in the Major League Soccer on 29 points; DC United are 12th on 25.
Match report
Home form going in: New York City FC
Last 10 completed: won 6, drawn 2, lost 2 (W W W D W). 1.9 scored per game, 1.2 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
- W 3-4 at FC Dallas · 26 Jul 2025
- D 1-1 at Sporting Kansas City · 20 Jul 2025
- W 1-2 at Orlando City SC · 17 Jul 2025
- L 2-0 at Charlotte · 12 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
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 | 23 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 30 | 53 |
| 2 | Inter Miami | 23 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 43 |
| 3 | Chicago Fire | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 38 |
| 4 | New England Revolution | 23 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 37 |
| 5 | Charlotte | 23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 36 |
| 6 | FC Cincinnati | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | -2 | 31 |
| 7 | New York City FC | 23 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 29 |
| 8 | Orlando City SC | 23 | 8 | 4 | 11 | -16 | 28 |
| 9 | Philadelphia Union | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | -3 | 27 |
| 10 | New York Red Bulls | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | -14 | 27 |
| 11 | Toronto FC | 23 | 5 | 11 | 7 | -6 | 26 |
| 12 | DC United | 22 | 5 | 10 | 7 | -8 | 25 |
| 13 | Columbus Crew | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | -5 | 23 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 23 | 6 | 4 | 13 | -13 | 22 |
| 15 | CF Montreal | 23 | 5 | 6 | 12 | -18 | 21 |