Major League Soccer· Season 2025
Match Summary
New England Revolution defeated DC United 2:0. The match was played in Major League Soccer 2025. Goals were scored by L. Campana 62′, C. Gil 70′. 4 yellow cards were shown. New England Revolution had 53% possession while DC United held 47%. New England Revolution had 12 shots (3 on target) compared to 9 (3 on target) for DC United. Expected goals: New England Revolution 1.16 — DC United 0.93. New England Revolution made 2 substitutions, DC United made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between New England Revolution and DC United — 2 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
Match Statistics
New England Revolution had 53% possession against DC United's 47%. New England Revolution registered 12 shots (3 on target) while DC United managed 9 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 8–3. Fouls committed: 14–14.
Lineups
New England Revolution lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under Pablo Moreira, while DC United deployed a 4-4-2 under René Weiler.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for New England Revolution is 7.09, compared to 6.61 for DC United. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. New England Revolution's highest-rated starter is M. Turner (7.68), while DC United's best-rated player is K. Rowles (6.86).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of New England Revolution have contributed 18 goals and 9 assists this season, led by C. Gil (5G). DC United's starters account for 5 goals and 1 assists, spearheaded by L. Bartlett (2G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
New England Revolution deploy 4 defenders rated 7.01 on average, against DC United's 4-man backline averaging 6.73. 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
New England Revolution field 5 midfielders averaging 7.06, versus DC United's 4 rated 6.61. 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
New England Revolution start 1 forward(s) averaging 7.00, compared to 2 for DC United averaging 6.27. 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.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 83% for New England Revolution and 76% for DC United. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
New England Revolution's starters have collected 14 yellow cards this season, compared to 10 for DC United. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of New England Revolution's starting XI is 26.0 (youngest: P. Miller (18), oldest: C. Gil (33)), while DC United average 25.0 (youngest: J. Hopkins (21), oldest: A. Herrera (28)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
New England Revolution's starters average 11 league appearances each, versus 10 for DC United. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: Pablo Moreira
Substitutes
Coach: René Weiler
Rivalry since 2012
New England Revolution vs DC United Head to Head Results· 37
New England Revolution and DC United have met 37 times — New England Revolution won 15, DC United won 14, with 8 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. New England Revolution leads the head-to-head with 15 victories from 37 meetings. A combined 108 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.92 per match (53 for the home side, 55 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 25 matches (68%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 23 games (62%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–3 in 2020.
Recent Meetings
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, New England Revolution have recorded 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats. DC United show 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss from their last 6 outings.
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 11 May 2026