WASHINGTON. New York RB didn’t concede much to DC United to lock the result on a 0-0 scoreline on Saturday. DC United was definitely superior in terms of ball possession (63%).
The match was played at the Audi Field stadium in Washington on Saturday and it started at 7:30 pm local time. In front of 16,258 spectators. The referee was Pierre Luce Lauziere with the support of Frank Anderson and Adam Garner. The 4th official was Thomas Snyder. The weather was clear. The temperature was extremely hot at 30.5 degrees Celsius or 86.92 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 25%.
Match Statistics
- ! 63 Ball Possession 37
Shots
- 4 Total 13
- 2 On Target 0
- 2 Off Target 13
- 0 Shots blocked 2
- 94 Attack 102
- 46 Dangerous attack 31
- 102 Ball safe 103
- 0 Penalties 0
- 4 Corners 4
- 2 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 13 Total 17
- 1 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
DC United had a superior ball possession 63% while New York RB was struggling with a 37% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
DC United was more aggressive with 46 dangerous attacks and 4 shots of which 2 were on target. Notwithstanding, that was not enough DC United to win the match.
DC United shot 4 times, 2 on target, 2 off target. On the opposite side, New York RB shot 13 times, 0 on target, 13 off target.
Cards
DC United received 1 yellow card (T. Fountas). On the other side, New York RB received 1 yellow card (S. Nealis).
Match Timeline
Standings
Eastern Conference
Western Conference
Next matches
In the next match in the Major League Soccer, DC United will host Cincinnati on the 8th of October with a 4-0 head to head in favor of DC United (4 draws).
New York RB will host Charlotte on the 8th of October with a 1-0 head to head statistic in favor of Charlotte (0 draws).
DC United – Formation
DC United
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58'DC United started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Wayne Mark Rooney decided to play with the following team: Rafael Romo , Andy Najar , Steve Birnbaum , Tony Alfaro , Kimarni Smith , Christopher Durkin , Sofiane Djeffal , Ravel Morrison , Jackson Hopkins , Miguel Berry and Martín Rodríguez .
The home team had on the bench: Russell Canouse , Donovan Pines, Ola Kamara , Jon Kempin, Taxiarchis Fountas , Theodore Ku-DiPietro , Moses Nyeman, Drew Skundrich and Sami Guediri .
DC United could not rely on the presence of T. Fountas (injured).
Substitutions
DC United made 5 changes: J. Hopkins for T. Fountas (41′), K. Smith for S. Guediri (55′), A. Najar for R. Canouse (77′), M. Rodriguez for T. Ku-DiPietro (78′) and M. Berry for O. Kamara (78′).
Best player: Tony Alfaro
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for DC United was Tony Alfaro.
His rating is with 74 passes (90% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 11 duels out of 14.
New York RB – Formation
New York RB
New York RB started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
Gerhard Struber played with: Carlos Miguel , Dylan Nealis , Sean Nealis , Aaron Long , Cameron Harper , Dru Yearwood , Cristian Cásseres Jr. , John Tolkin , Lewis Morgan , Omir Fernandez and Tom Barlow .
They had on the bench: Patryk Klimala , Andres Reyes , Luquinhas , Frankie Amaya , Steven Sserwadda, Caden Clark , Daniel Edelman, Ryan Meara and Zach Ryan.
Substitutions
New York RB made 5 changes: O. Fernandez for Luquinhas (46′), T. Barlow for P. Klimala (56′), L. Morgan for C. Clark (74′), C. Harper for A. Reyes (74′) and D. Yearwood for F. Amaya (83′).
Best player: Cristian Cásseres Jr.
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for New York RB was Cristian Cásseres Jr..
His rating is with 26 passes (69% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 9 duels out of 10. He performed 1 cross.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Major League Soccer.
- Orlando City – New England – 0-3
- Montreal Impact – Inter Miami – 2-2
- DC United – New York RB – 0-0
- Charlotte – Chicago Fire – 2-3
- Atlanta United – Seattle Sounders – 2-1
- Vancouver Whitecaps – Houston Dynamo – 2-1
- Cincinnati – Philadelphia Union – 3-1
- Columbus Crew – New York City – 3-2
