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25 March 2023 at 23:30

Major League Soccer · Season 2023
Referee: F. Dujic

Match Summary

New England Revolution defeated DC United 2:1. The match was played in Major League Soccer 2023. Goals were scored by C. Benteke 45′, G. Bou 63′, N. Buck 88′. 2 yellow cards were shown. DC United had 51% possession while New England Revolution held 49%. DC United had 14 shots (7 on target) compared to 16 (5 on target) for New England Revolution. Expected goals: DC United 1.46 — New England Revolution 1.48. DC United made 3 substitutions, New England Revolution made 4.

Match Events

Key match events between DC United and New England Revolution — 3 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.

DC United
New England Revolution
Kick Off
C. Benteke

assist: Ruan

45′
Half Time
Derrick Williams58′
62′
E. BajraktarevicCarles Gil
62′
B. WoodJ. Altidore
63′
G. Bou

assist: Carles Gil

T. Ku-DipietroT. Fountas
68′
J. HopkinsY. Asad
68′
78′
J. PanayotouE. Boateng
J. GreeneN. Robertha
79′
82′Brandon Bye
87′
G. BouG. Vrioni
88′
Full Time

Match Statistics

DC United had 51% possession against New England Revolution's 49%. DC United registered 14 shots (7 on target) while New England Revolution managed 16 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 8–4. Fouls committed: 11–13.

7Shots on Goal5
3Shots off Goal7
14Total Shots16
4Blocked Shots4
11Shots insidebox12
3Shots outsidebox4
11Fouls13
8Corner Kicks4
1Offsides1
51%Ball Possession49%
1Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
3Goalkeeper Saves5
409Total passes393
311Passes accurate311
76%Passes %79%
1.46expected_goals1.48

Lineups

DC United lined up in a 4-4-2 formation under W. Rooney, while New England Revolution deployed a 4-4-2 under B. Arena.

Defensive Solidity

DC United deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against New England Revolution's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

DC United field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus New England Revolution's 4 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

DC United start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for New England Revolution averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Age & Experience

The average age of DC United's starting XI is 32.3 (youngest: R. Canouse (30), oldest: M. Klich (35)), while New England Revolution average 28.3 (youngest: E. Bajraktarevic (20), oldest: B. Wood (33)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

DC UnitedPosition StrengthNew England Revolution
DC United4-4-2
1🧤GKT. Miller
8🛡DEFC. Durkin
15🛡DEFS. Birnbaum
3🛡DEFD. Williams
33🛡DEFJ. Greene
2MIDRuan
43MIDM. Klich
6MIDR. Canouse
25MIDJ. Hopkins
20FWDC. Benteke
21FWDT. Ku-Dipietro
New England Revolution4-4-2
99🧤GKĐ. Petrović
15🛡DEFB. Bye
4🛡DEFH. Kessler
2🛡DEFD. Romney
24🛡DEFD. Jones
47MIDE. Bajraktarevic
29MIDN. Buck
8MIDM. Polster
22MIDJ. Panayotou
7FWDG. Bou
17FWDB. Wood

Substitutes

22(M)Y. Asad
19(F)N. Robertha
24(G)A. Bono
23(D)D. Pines

Substitutes

10(M)Carles Gil
14(F)J. Altidore
88(D)A. Farrell

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, DC United have recorded 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. New England Revolution show 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.

DC United

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New England Revolution

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Head to Head

DC United and New England Revolution have met 2 times — DC United won 0, New England Revolution won 1, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. New England Revolution leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 4 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (1 for the home side, 3 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–0 in 2025.

0

DC United

1

Drawn

1

New England Revolution

Goals: 1Goals: 3

Recent Meetings (2)

9 Aug 2025New England Revolution2 – 0DC United
28 May 2025DC United1 – 1New England Revolution

API data: 15 Mar 2026

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