DC United will be looking to escape from the bottom of the Eastern Conference MLS table this weekend when they travel to Gillette Stadium for a clash with New Eng. Revolution. Kickoffs on August 14 at 02:00 EAT.
The hosts occupy the 10th spot with 30 points in the Eastern conference table with 30 points, level with Chicago Fire in the last playoffs spot. New England has recorded seven wins against seven loses and six draws in their campaign this season. Coming into this game, they are winless in five of their last six matches.
New Eng. Revolution will want another win following 0-3 MLS success over Orlando City in their previous outing. In that game, New Eng. Revolution had 47% possession, 11 shots with five of them on target and goals scored by Matt Polster (20′), Wilfrid Kaptoum (51′) and Henry Kessler (75′). Orlando City got 18 shots with three of them on target.
Meanwhile, DC United is struggling at the bottom of the Eastern Conference table with just 22 points after 23 matches they have played. In their campaign this season they have recorded six wins against 13 loses and four draws. Coming into this game, they have picked up one win, two draws and three loses in their last six matches.
D.C. United held each other to 0-0 draw with New York Red Bulls in their most recent match. In that game, D.C. United had 63% possession and four shots with two of them on target while New York Red Bulls got 13 shots with one of them on target.
New Eng. Revolution vs. D.C. United head to head
These two sides have had 62 head to head encounters since 2003; New England claims 24 victories, DC United 23 victories while 15 other matches played out draws.
- DC United 3-2 New England 24/04/22
- DC United 2-3 New England 21/10/21
- New England 3-2 DC United 19/08/21
- New England 1-0 DC United 25/04/21
- New England 4-3 DC United 02/11/20
Home
- Orlando 0-3 New England
- New England 0-0 Toronto
- Columbus 0-0 New England
- Philadelphia 2-1 New England
- New York City 4-2 New England
Away
- DC United 0-0 New York
- Charlotte 3-0 DC United
- DC United 2-1 Orlando
- DC United 1-2 Montreal
- DC United 2-6 B. Munich
New Eng. Revolution team news
Bruce Arena does not have any fitness or suspension concerns ahead of this game.
D.C. United team news
Adrien Pérez, Bill Hamid and Brad Smith have been ruled out of this game through injuries for Wayne Rooney’s side.
Prediction and odds
Both sides are struggling with just one win in their last six matches however New England have slight quality in their ranks this season and they are at home turf.
- New Eng Revolution Win.
- Draw
- Both teams to score
