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New York City FC vs DC United – Lineups & Match Details

DC United beat New York City FC 2-0. Goals: L. Munteanu (29'), L. Munteanu (75' pen.). New York City FC had 73% possession against DC United's 27%. Shots on target: 4-7.

Major League Soccer · Regular Season - 11

Sunday, 3 May 2026

New York City FCNew York City FC

0 - 2

Full Time

HT: 0 - 1

DC UnitedDC United

Referee: I. Elfath

Lineups

New York City FCNew York City FC
Matthew Freese49Matthew FreeseG
Strahinja Tanasijević19Strahinja TanasijevićD
Thiago Martins13Thiago MartinsD
Raul Gustavo34Raul GustavoD
Nico Cavallo2Nico CavalloD
Kai Trewin5Kai TrewinM
Aiden O'Neill21Aiden O'NeillM
Agustin Ojeda26Agustin OjedaM
Maxi Moralez10Maxi MoralezM
Malachi Jones88Malachi JonesM
Nicolás Fernández7Nicolás FernándezF

Substitutes

8Andrés PereaM
55Keaton ParksM
17Hannes WolfF
32Jonathan ShoreM
99Seymour Garfield-ReidF
30Tomás RomeroG
29Máximo CarrizoM
87Arnau FarnosF
DC UnitedDC United
Sean Johnson1Sean JohnsonG
Silvan Hefti5Silvan HeftiD
Lucas Bartlett3Lucas BartlettD
Kye Rowles15Kye RowlesD
Keisuke Kurokawa6Keisuke KurokawaD
Jared Stroud8Jared StroudM
Matti Peltola4Matti PeltolaM
Brandon Servania23Brandon ServaniaM
João Peglow7João PeglowM
Jackson Hopkins25Jackson HopkinsF
Louis Munteanu11Louis MunteanuF

Substitutes

22Aaron HerreraD
27Nikola MarkovicD
17Jacob MurrellF
12Conner AntleyD
24Jordan FarrG
26Alex BonoG
30Caden ClarkM
77Hosei KijimaM
48Gavin TurnerM

Match Events

26'Y

K. Kurokawa

29'G

L. Munteanu

36'S

A. O'Neill

Substitution 1

45'+3Y

S. Hefti

60'S

J. Hopkins

Substitution 1

60'S

J. Stroud

Substitution 2

63'S

S. Tanasijević

Substitution 2

63'S

M. Jones

Substitution 3

70'Y

Peglow

75'P

L. Munteanu

78'S

L. Munteanu

Substitution 3

80'Y

N. Fernández Mercau

81'S

A. Ojeda

Substitution 4

81'S

Raul Gustavo

Substitution 5

89'S

Peglow

Substitution 4

90'+3Y

J. Murrell

Statistics

New York City FC
73%27%
DC United
0.56Expected Goals (xG)2.79
9Total Shots19
4Shots on Target7
6Corners3
10Fouls17
4Offsides0
86Pass Accuracy (%)60
1Yellow Cards4
0Red Cards0
Match preview

New York City FC host DC United on Sunday, 3 May 2026. The kick-off time is 19:00 local. The fixture is part of the Major League Soccer schedule. New York City FC go into the match 5th in the table; DC United sit 8th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

New York City FC have taken 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 1 loss. DC United have collected 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses over the same span. Recent run: 1 win.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 30 Aug 2025: New York City FC 1-2 DC United; 14 May 2025: New York City FC 0-0 DC United; 14 Sept 2024: New York City FC 1-1 DC United. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

DC United beat New York City FC 2-0. DC United replied with L. Munteanu 29', L. Munteanu 75' (pen.). The decisive goal arrived in minute 75 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

New York City FC held 73% of the ball against 27% for DC United. Shots on target finished 4-7. Expected goals read 0.56 for New York City FC, 2.79 for DC United.

Verdict

DC United take the three points; New York City FC look at a thin night for the home crowd. New York City FC sat 5th and DC United 8th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.