New York City and DC United face each other on Sunday 08.31.2025, at 00:30 (UK Time), in a MLS 2025 match. The game will take place at New York City's home ground, the Yankee Stadium.
Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between New York City and DC United, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.
APWin predictions for New York City vs DC United
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Under 3.5 Goals
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New York City preview
New York City heads into the match with the following record in the MLS: in 26 matches, NYCFC secured 13 victories, 5 draws, and 8 losses, maintaining an average of 1.69 points per game.
Taking a broader look at New York City's 2025 season, the team has achieved a total of 13 victories so far.
New York City has been effective in the offense, scoring a total of 37 goals, of which 37 were scored in the MLS, resulting in an average of 1.42 goals per game.
Individually, the standout performer is Adrian Alonso Martínez Batista, who has found the back of the net 14 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offense. Maxi Moralez has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 6 assists.
On the defensive side, New York City has conceded 30 goals in the MLS (an average of 1.15 per game) and 30 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.15 per match in the 2025 campaign.
DC United preview
DC United comes into the game with 28 matches played so far in the MLS. They have secured 4 victories, 9 draws, and 15 losses, maintaining an average of 0.75 points per game in the competition.
Across all competitions in the 2025 season, the team has recorded 4 wins, 9 draws, and 15 losses.
Black and Red's attack has been highly effective, scoring 24 goals during this period. Of that total, 24 were netted in the MLS, with an average of 0.86 goals per game. The overall season average is 0.86.
Black and Red's offensive system is led by Christian Benteke, the team's top scorer this season. The belgian forward has found the back of the net 8 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Aaron Herrera. The defender has contributed with 3 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 53 goals with an average of 1.89 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 53 goals in 28 matches, averaging 1.89 per match.
Head to head: New York City vs DC United
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Home Team
New York City
USA - MLS
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W W D W |
1.69 |
| Home | W W W L W |
2.25 |
| Away | W W D W L |
1.21 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 75% | 29% |
| Goals | 2.58 | 2.67 | 2.5 |
| Scored | 1.42 | 1.75 | 1.14 |
| Conceded | 1.15 | 0.92 | 1.36 |
| Both Teams to Score | 46% | 50% | 43% |
| Without Conceding | 31% | 33% | 29% |
| Failed To Score | 31% | 17% | 43% |
| 1st to Score | 42% | 50% | 36% |
|
xG
|
1.4 | 1.56 | 1.26 |
|
xGA
|
1.41 | 1.34 | 1.47 |
Away Team
DC United
USA - MLS
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | D D L L L |
0.75 |
| Home | D L L D D |
0.86 |
| Away | D L L L L |
0.64 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 14% | 14% | 14% |
| Goals | 2.75 | 2.5 | 3 |
| Scored | 0.86 | 0.86 | 0.86 |
| Conceded | 1.89 | 1.64 | 2.14 |
| Both Teams to Score | 61% | 57% | 64% |
| Without Conceding | 14% | 21% | 7% |
| Failed To Score | 39% | 43% | 36% |
| 1st to Score | 42% | 21% | 29% |
|
xG
|
1.2 | 1.18 | 1.22 |
|
xGA
|
1.41 | 1.24 | 1.59 |
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