New England Revolution vs DC United Prediction: Home is a fortress

New England Revolution are back in action after their brilliant performance last week against Atlanta United. They won the game 2-1 to put an end to a 2-match winless run and now they are hoping to continue in the winning form when they face DC United at the Gillette Stadium. A win here would mean they did the double over DC United as they won the previous meeting.

DC United only managed to earn a point after their 2-2 draw against Inter Miami CF at home last week. They have been in unstable form according to statistics and they will be eager to grab a win here to boost their confidence for the remainder of the season.

New England Revolution are 2nd in the eastern conference division, with 40 points from 22 matches. While DC United are 8th in the same conference with 30 points from 23 matches.

New England Revolution are not a perfect team but overall they are having a very fine season considering their position on the table. After the 2-1 defeat to New York Red Bulls they came back to winning ways with a 2-1 win over Atlanta United at home last week. Their last 5 games ended in 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat. They won games against Orlando City SC, Toronto FC and Atlanta United, while playing out a draw against FC Cincinnati, but losing to New York Red Bulls.

According to the home table, New England Revolution have been solid at home, as they have recorded 8 wins and 3 draws in 11 home games. Only Columbus Crew and FC Cincinnati have a better home record than New England Revolution this season. They have won all of their last 4 home games at home against Atlanta United, Toronto FC, Orlando City SC and Inter Miami CF.

Their most recent game ended in a 2-1 win over Atlanta United FC at home. New England Revolution got two quick goals from Matt Polster and Giacomo Vrioni in the 4th and 9th minute and Atlanta United were able to pull one goal back in the 93rd minute through Machop Chol.

Team streak: without a clean sheet (6), more than 2.5 goals (6/6), both teams scoring (6/6), less than 4.5 cards (4/5).

DC United have struggled to maintain a good record as they have fallen to defeats after picking up wins in recent times. In their last 5 games they had 2 wins, 2 defeats and 1 draw. They won against FC Cincinnati and FC Dallas, while losing against Real Salt Lake and Nashville and playing out a draw against Inter Miami CF in their most recent game.

DC United have also been poor when playing away from home this season. In 12 away games, they had 4 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats this season. They won only 2 of their last 5 away games, losing the other 3. They won against Inter Miami CF and FC Dallas away from home, but lost against Toronto FC, Atlanta United and Nashville SC.

They were able to pick up 1 point in their last game against Inter Miami CF after playing a 2-2 draw at full time. Inter Miami CF got the opening goal from Benjamin Cremaschi in the 59th minute and Taxiarchis Fountas scored the equalizer for DC United in the 65th minute. And in the 68th minute Noah Allen scored the second goal for Inter Miami FC and once again DC United equalized in the 77th minute through Nigel Robertha. The game ended 2-2 at full time.

Team Streak: first to concede (5/7), less than 10.5 corners (4/5).

New England Revolution and DC United have faced each other 20 times in the past. New England Revolution won 10 matches, while DC United won 5 and 5 ended in a draw.

• DC United failed to keep a clean sheet in 12 matches.
• More than 2.5 goals were scored in 4/5 matches.
• Both teams scored in 4/5 matches.
• There were less than 4.5 cards in 9/10 matches.

According to analysis, New England Revolution have scored 38 goals and conceded 28 goals in 22 matches in the MLS. They have scored 1.7 goals per game and have a 15% conversion rate. They also create 1.9 big chances per game and take a total of 11.7 shots per game with 4.3 shots on target per game. They take an average of 4.5 corners per game and take up 48.8% possession on average. On the defense, they have 6 clean sheets and they conceded 1.3 goals per game.

According to analysis, DC United have scored 32 goals and conceded 30 goals in 23 matches in the MLS. They have scored 1.4 goals per game and have a 11% conversion rate. They also create 1.7 big chances per game and take a total of 13.1 shots per game with 4.3 shots on target per game. They take an average of 4.1 corners per game and take up 49.9% possession on average. On the defense, they have 7 clean sheets and they conceded 1.3 goals per game.

Betting Tips

• Home Win or Draw and Over 1.5 Goals at 1.62 Odds
• More than 2.5 Goals at 1.76 Odds
• Both Teams to Score at 1.60 Odds