Played
April 22, 2012 6:09 PM EDT
Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium — Washington, District of Columbia
Referee: M. Geiger
Attendance: 13262
April 22, 2012 6:09 PM EDT
Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium — Washington, District of Columbia
Referee: M. Geiger
Attendance: 13262
MLS Preview: D.C. United - New York Red Bulls
These two Eastern rivals square off in a nationally-televised Sunday matchup, each looking to rise above the midtable pack.
By Zac Lee Rigg
| PROBABLE LINEUPS |
| D.C. United (4-4-2): Willis; Korb, Russell, McDonald, Woolard; Cruz, Kitchen, De Rosario, DeLeon; Pontius, Santos. |
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OUT: DF Ethan White (R knee surgery); MF Lance Rozeboom (L knee ACL tear); FW Josh Wolff (L hamstring strain); DF Dejan Jakovic (L ankle sprain)
QUESTIONABLE: MF Kurt Morsink (L foot neurectomy); DF Emiliano Dudar (L hamstring strain)
| New York Red Bulls (4-4-2): Meara; Solli, Keel, Holgersson, Lade; Richards, McCarty, Lindpere, Ballouchy; Cooper, Henry. |
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OUT: FW Juan Agudelo (L knee surgery recovery); MF Teemu Tainio (R knee sprain); DF Wilman Conde (groin strain); DF Roy Miller (L knee effusion)
| DID YOU KNOW? |
- These teams are second and third in the Eastern Conference. D.C., having played seven games, has nine points. New York has 10 points from only six matches. Of course, Sporting Kansas City more than doubles either tally with a perfect 21 points from seven games.
- Rafael Marquez will sit the next three games. The Disciplinary Committee suspended him for breaking Shea Salinas' clavicle. By the time this current suspension ends, Marquez will have been banned for more games (five) than he has played this year (four).
- Thierry Henry and Kenny Cooper are tied, along with San Jose's Chris Wondolowski, for the goalscoring lead in MLS with seven strikes. Henry is also second in the league with five assists.
- On Wednesday D.C. United drew 1-1 with the Montreal Impact. Maicon Santos came off the bench to score the equalizer, his fourth goal of the year. The Brazilian is tied for fourth on the goalscoring charts.
- This game, the only MLS match on Sunday, will be broadcast on ESPN2/Deportes.
Field Report
Reader's Predictions
Top 3 Predictions
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D.C. United 1-3 New York Red Bulls
- 17.65 %
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D.C. United 0-2 New York Red Bulls
- 11.77 %
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D.C. United 1-2 New York Red Bulls
- 11.77 %
| USA - Major League Soccer (MLS) | Apr 13, 2013 | D.C. United 0 - New York Red Bulls 2 | |
| USA - Major League Soccer (MLS) | Mar 16, 2013 | New York Red Bulls 0 - D.C. United 0 | |
| USA - Major League Soccer (MLS) | Nov 8, 2012 | New York Red Bulls 0 - D.C. United 1 | |
| USA - Major League Soccer (MLS) | Nov 3, 2012 | D.C. United 1 - New York Red Bulls 1 | |
| USA - Major League Soccer (MLS) | Aug 29, 2012 | D.C. United 2 - New York Red Bulls 2 |
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| Jun 15, 2013 | D.C. United 1 - Toronto FC 2 | MLS |
| Jun 8, 2013 | New England Revolution 0 - D.C. United 0 | MLS |
| Jun 2, 2013 | Chicago Fire 2 - D.C. United 0 | MLS |
| May 25, 2013 | D.C. United 0 - Portland Timbers 2 | MLS |
| May 19, 2013 | D.C. United 1 - Sporting Kansas City 1 | MLS |
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| Jun 1, 2013 | New York Red Bulls 1 - Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2 | MLS |
| May 26, 2013 | New York Red Bulls 2 - Columbus Crew 2 | MLS |
| May 19, 2013 | New York Red Bulls 1 - Los Angeles Galaxy 0 | MLS |
| May 11, 2013 | New England Revolution 1 - New York Red Bulls 1 | MLS |
| May 8, 2013 | New York Red Bulls 2 - Montreal Impact 1 | MLS |
| 31 | Joe Willis | Goalkeeper |
| 3 | Robbie Russell | Defender |
| 14 | Brandon McDonald | Defender |
| - | Emiliano Ariel Dudar | Defender |
| 24 | Daniel Woolard | Defender |
| 44 | Danny Cruz | Midfielder |
| 14 | Dwayne De Rosario | Midfielder |
| 13 | Chris Pontius | Midfielder |
| - | Nicholas DeLeon | Striker |
| 4 | Perry Kitchen | Defender |
| - | Maicon Santos | Striker |
| 28 | B. Hamid | Goalkeeper |
| 22 | Chris Korb | Defender |
| 27 | Branko Bošković | Midfielder |
| 14 | A. Najar | Midfielder |
| - | Stephen King | Midfielder |
| - | Lewis Neal | Midfielder |
| - | Hamdi Salihi | Striker |
| 18 | Ryan Meara | Goalkeeper |
| 5 | Marcus Holgersson | Defender |
| - | Jan Gunnar Solli | Midfielder |
| 16 | Connor Lade | Defender |
| - | Stephen Keel | Defender |
| 11 | Mehdi Ballouchy | Midfielder |
| 11 | Dax McCarty | Midfielder |
| - | V. Pálsson | Midfielder |
| - | Dane Richards | Striker |
| 14 | Thierry Henry | Striker |
| 33 | Kenny Cooper | Striker |
| - | Jeremy Vuolo | Goalkeeper |
| - | Jonathan Borrajo | Defender |
| 15 | Tyler Ruthven | Defender |
| 26 | Joel Lindpere | Midfielder |
| 25 | Brandon Barklage | Midfielder |
| 26 | Corey Hertzog | Striker |
| - | Jhonny Alexandre Arteaga | Striker |
| Dwayne De Rosario | |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Squad Number: | 14 |
| Games | Goals | YC | RC |
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| 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Kenny Cooper | |
| Position: | Striker |
| Squad Number: | 33 |
| Games | Goals | YC | RC |
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| 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Results
Times In EST
Live
Final
scheduled
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Match News
Top Scorers
| Player | Goals | Penalties | |
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Jack McInerney Striker Philadelphia Union |
10 | 0 |
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Marco Di Vaio Striker Montreal Impact |
9 | 0 |
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Mike Magee Midfielder LA Galaxy |
8 | 1 |
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Claudio Bieler Striker Sporting KC |
7 | 2 |
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Dominic Oduro Striker Columbus Crew |
7 | 0 |


