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New York Red Bulls vs. DC United: Preview, predictions and how to watch MLS 2020 season today

New York Red Bulls and DC United will meettodayfor the 2020 MLS regular season in a new edition of the oldest rivalry in the league. Check out how to watch the game, the match preview, information, predictions, and odds.

New York Red Bulls vs DC United: Ben Mines of NY Red Bulls and Julian Gressel of DC United (Getty).
New York Red Bulls vs DC United: Ben Mines of NY Red Bulls and Julian Gressel of DC United (Getty).

New York Red Bulls and DC United will face each othertodayin a new edition of the oldest rivalry in Major League Soccer. The match will be played at the Red Bull Arena in a Week 9 game for the 2020 MLS regular season. Find out everything there is to know about the game: the match preview, information, storylines, predictions, odds and how to watch it.

The NY Red Bulls want to return to victory after two games. They drew 1-1 with New England Revolution last weekend after losing to Philadelphia Union 1-0. Manager Chris Armas gave some young players the chance to play against New England.

DC United haven’t won a game since their 2-1 victory over Inter Miami in the second round of the MLS tournament. They come fromtwo straight defeats, and their 4-1 loss to Philadelphia Union during the weekend left the team with serious doubts about the future. They need a victory right away and they will try to get it against the NY Red Bulls.

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New York Red Bulls vs. DC United: Match Information

Date: Wednesday, September 2, 2020
Time: 7:30 PM (ET)
Location: Red Bull Arena

New York Red Bulls vs. DC United Storylines

It’s the oldest rivalry in MLS history. This matchup will be the 80th all-time regular season game between New York Red Bulls and DC United. The United have an advantage of 34W-30L-15D against their rivals, but the New York side has dominated the rivalry in recen years.

The NY Red Bulls accumulate 10 regular season games without defeats against DC United. They also hold a 7-1-5 regular season record vs. United at the Red Bull Arena.

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How to watch or live stream free New York Red Bulls vs. DC United in USA and Canada

The 2020 MLS regular season game between New York Red Bulls and DC United to be played on Wednesday 2 at the Red Bulls Arena will be broadcasted in the United States by WJLA-TV, Red Bulls Radio, MSG, MLS App, ESPN+, MLSsoccer.com, and in Canada byMLS LIVE on DAZN.

New York Red Bulls vs. DC United Predictions and Odds

Recent results between them put the New York Red Bulls as the big favorites to win the game. DraftKings has the New York side with odds of -130, while DC United have odds of +330. Both teams have found it difficult to score goals in recent matches. It may be risky as they have had defensive problems too, but Total Goal Under 2.5 in Regular Time has odds of +117.

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DraftKings FanDuel
New York Red Bulls -130 -140
Draw +275 +270
DC United +330 +330

* Odds via DraftKings & FanDuel

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