United States - MLSAudi FieldData current as of October 14, 2026

DC United vs New York RB: match statistics

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DC United vs New York RB: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

DC United plays New York RB in MLS (United States). The game is scheduled for October 14, 2026. Venue: Audi Field.

Recent form

DC United has 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.00 points per game. New York RB has 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses, with 1.80 points per game.

Scoring records

DC United scores 1.26 goals per game and allows 1.70. New York RB scores 1.36 and allows 1.86. Games in this league average 3.26 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 59% of DC United's games and 61% of New York RB's. The Over 2.5 rates are 59% and 57%, compared with league averages of 64% for BTTS and 64% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

New York RB has the higher season xG average, 1.57 to 1.46 per game. DC United takes 13.2 shots per game, while New York RB takes 13.5.

First-half and second-half trends

DC United leads at halftime in 30% of its games and scores 0.78 goals per game after halftime. New York RB leads at halftime in 32% and scores 0.68 after halftime.

When the teams score

DC United's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (11 goals). For New York RB, it is minutes 76-90+ (9 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

MLS games average 3.26 goals. Both teams score in 64% of games, and 64% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 1 draw and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 8.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

Before kickoff

1X2 odds

(1.85)
(4.11)
(4.07)

Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

DC UnitedNew York RB
1.26Goals scored / game1.36
DC UnitedNew York RB
1.7Goals allowed / game1.86
DC UnitedNew York RB
39%Average possession51%
DC UnitedNew York RB
4.48Shots on target / game4.82
DC UnitedNew York RB

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

13.22Shots per game13.54
DC UnitedNew York RB
4.48Shots on target4.82
DC UnitedNew York RB
9.5%Shot conversion10%
DC UnitedNew York RB
39%Possession51%
DC UnitedNew York RB
1.46xG for1.57
DC UnitedNew York RB
1.67xG against1.59
DC UnitedNew York RB

Shooting quality

DC United: BalancedNew York RB: Balanced
DC UnitedNew York RB
Accuracy (shots on target)34%36%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.280.28

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team form— who is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

New York RB is 80% better for: last-5 form.

1 pts / game - DC United · 1.8 pts / game - New York RB

DC United
WDLDL
Season result split
22% W44% D33% L
Season (W-D-L)
6-12-9
1.11 pts / game · goal difference -12
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
4-5-5
Last 5 at home
1-2-2
LDWDL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 1.72Opponent xG: 1.89BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 80%
New York RB
LWWLW
Season result split
36% W21% D43% L
Season (W-D-L)
10-6-12
1.29 pts / game · goal difference -14
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-0-2
1.80 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
5-3-6
Last 5 away
2-1-2
LDLWW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.56Opponent xG: 1.71BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 40%

Goals— how do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

New York RB is 8% better for: goals scored per game.

1.26 goals / game - DC United · 1.36 goals / game - New York RB

DC United is 9% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.7 goals / game - DC United · 1.86 goals / game - New York RB

DC United scoring profile: very strong

DC United scores in 67% of games (18 of 27 games), while New York RB keeps a clean sheet in 14% (4 of 28 games).

New York RB scoring profile: very strong

New York RB scores in 71% of games (20 of 28 games), while DC United keeps a clean sheet in 22% (6 of 27 games).

34Goals scored (season)38
DC UnitedNew York RB
46Goals conceded (season)52
DC UnitedNew York RB
2.96Average goals per game3.21
DC UnitedNew York RB
6Goals scored (last 5)6
DC UnitedNew York RB
10Goals conceded (last 5)6
DC UnitedNew York RB

How often they score at least...

67%1 goal71%
DC UnitedNew York RB
37%2 goals32%
DC UnitedNew York RB
15%3 goals21%
DC UnitedNew York RB
7%4 goals11%
DC UnitedNew York RB

How often they concede at least...

78%1 goal86%
DC UnitedNew York RB
48%2 goals57%
DC UnitedNew York RB
30%3 goals25%
DC UnitedNew York RB
15%4 goals11%
DC UnitedNew York RB

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

64%
League average

Goal patterns

11%BTTS at half-time18%
DC UnitedNew York RB
11%BTTS in both halves14%
DC UnitedNew York RB
22%Scored in both halves25%
DC UnitedNew York RB

BTTS and goal count

48%Min. 3 goals and BTTS50%
DC UnitedNew York RB
11%Min. 3 goals without BTTS7%
DC UnitedNew York RB
60%BTTS - last 520%
DC UnitedNew York RB

Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

67%Min. 1 goal before half-time79%
DC UnitedNew York RB
37%Min. 2 goals before half-time46%
DC UnitedNew York RB
11%Min. 3 goals before half-time11%
DC UnitedNew York RB

2nd half

78%Min. 1 goal after half-time89%
DC UnitedNew York RB
56%Min. 2 goals after half-time50%
DC UnitedNew York RB
26%Min. 3 goals after half-time25%
DC UnitedNew York RB

Game halves— when do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

New York RB is 6% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.22 pts / game - DC United · 1.29 pts / game - New York RB

DC United - half-time state
30% leading33% draw37% trailing
New York RB - half-time state
32% leading32% draw36% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.22Points per game (1st half)1.29
DC UnitedNew York RB
0.48Goals scored (1st half)0.68
DC UnitedNew York RB
0.67Goals conceded (1st half)0.68
DC UnitedNew York RB
1.15Average goals (1st half)1.36
DC UnitedNew York RB
59%Clean sheet before half-time46%
DC UnitedNew York RB
63%No goal before half-time57%
DC UnitedNew York RB

After half-time (2nd half)

1.19Points per game (2nd half)0.96
DC UnitedNew York RB
0.78Goals scored (2nd half)0.68
DC UnitedNew York RB
1.04Goals conceded (2nd half)1.18
DC UnitedNew York RB
1.81Average goals (2nd half)1.86
DC UnitedNew York RB
37%Clean sheet after half-time29%
DC UnitedNew York RB
48%No goal after half-time46%
DC UnitedNew York RB

DC United - second-half results

26% W41% D33% L
33
Half-time points
13
Half-time goals
-5
Goal difference (1st half)
32
Second-half points
-7
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.22
PPG before half-time
Lead holding73%

Leads at halftime in 30% of games and wins 22%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.

Defense after halftime+0.4

Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

New York RB - second-half results

25% W21% D54% L
36
Half-time points
19
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
27
Second-half points
-14
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.29
PPG before half-time
Lead holding113%

Leads at halftime in 32% of games and wins 36%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.5

Allows 0.5 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

DC United - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.801.00
Goals scored / game0.60.6
Goals allowed / game1.01.0
Average goals per game1.61.6
1 goal80%80%
2 goals60%60%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet40%20%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference-2-2
Half-time: 20% leading - 20% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3
New York RB - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.001.40
Goals scored / game0.60.6
Goals allowed / game0.40.8
Average goals per game1.01.4
1 goal60%100%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal80%40%
Goal difference+1-1
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

DC United
ScoredConceded
2
2
0-15
7
7
16-30
4
9
31-45
6
7
46-60
4
10
61-75
11
11
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (11 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

New York RB
ScoredConceded
8
7
0-15
4
4
16-30
7
8
31-45
7
12
46-60
3
9
61-75
9
12
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (9 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

3.09
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.6 : 1.5
Estimated goal split
home : away
95%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
60%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+159%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
48%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
10%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 10 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

DC United

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.21
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.23
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+1.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.20
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.03
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
68%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
121%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.11
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
32% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 6% come in the first quarter-hour.
32%

New York RB

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.02
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.48
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+6.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.21
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.27
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
97%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
101%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.51
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
24% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 21% come in the first quarter-hour.
24%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League context— is this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (MLS).

Teams vs league

DC UnitedLigaNew York RB
Average goals per game▼ 2.963.26• 3.21
Both teams scored▼ 59%64%▼ 61%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▼ 59%64%▼ 57%
Clean sheets▲ 22%20%▼ 14%
Goal before half-time▼ 67%78%• 79%
Goal after half-time▼ 78%82%▲ 89%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

3.26
Average goals per game
64%
Both teams scored
64%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
20%
Clean sheets
1.85
Home goals / game
1.40
Away goals / game
+32%
Home attack advantage
+24%
Home defensive advantage
+18%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
43%
2 goals
19%
3 goals
6%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
82%
1 goal
54%
2 goals
24%
3 goals
11%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Record from DC United's perspective: 0 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses against New York RB. Games average 8.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.

FAQ

When do DC United and New York RB play?

DC United face New York RB on October 14, 2026 in MLS at Audi Field. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What do the goal statistics show before DC United vs New York RB?

DC United score 1.26 goals per game on average and New York RB 1.36. The MLS average is 3.26 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 64% of games. Both teams score in 59% of DC United's matches and 61% of New York RB's.

What form are DC United and New York RB in?

Over the last 5 games DC United have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and New York RB 3-0-2 (1.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for DC United vs New York RB?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.