New York Red Bulls vs DC United Prediction and Betting Tips | 29th June 2024
The 2024 edition of MLS is back in action with another round of matches this weekend as DC United take on an impressive New York Red Bulls side in an important clash at Red Bull Arena on Saturday. The two teams have experienced contrasting fortunes this season and will want to win this game.
New York Red Bulls vs DC United Preview
New York Red Bulls are in third place in the MLS Eastern Conference standings and have been impressive this season. The Red Bulls eased past Toronto FC by a comfortable 3-0 scoreline in their previous game and will look to achieve a similar result this weekend.
DC United, on the other hand, are in 13th place in the league table and have struggled this season. The away side slumped to a 4-1 defeat at the hands of Houston Dynamo last week and will need to bounce back in this match.
New York Red Bulls vs DC United Head-to-Head and Key Numbers
- New York Red Bulls have a good record against DC United and have won 33 out of the 81 matches played between the two teams, as opposed to DC United's 30 victories.
- New York Red Bulls have won their last four matches against DC United - their longest such streak against DC United in all competitions.
- New York Red Bulls are unbeaten in their last 12 matches at home in all competitions and have kept clean sheets in three such games in a row for the first time since 2021.
- DC United are winless in their last eight matches in MLS and have lost each of their last three such games.
New York Red Bulls vs DC United Prediction
New York Red Bulls have been impressive in recent weeks and will be intent on making the most of their purple patch. Elias Manoel has been impressive for the hosts and will look to add to his goal tally in this match.
DC United can pack a punch on their day but have been in poor form this season. New York Red Bulls are the better team and should be able to win this game.
Prediction: New York Red Bulls 3-1 DC United
New York Red Bulls vs DC United Betting Tips
Tip 1: Result - New York Red Bulls to win
Tip 2: Game to have over 2.5 goals - Yes
Tip 3: DC United to score first - Yes
Tip 4: Elias Manoel to score - Yes