New York Red Bulls vs. DC United 5/28/22 - Major League Soccer Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 05/27/2022 at 11:20 AM ET

The New York Red Bulls host DC United on Saturday in a MLS Eastern Conference fixture. New York is fifth in the conference table at 5-5-3 on 20 points with a goal difference of +6. The New York Red Bulls defeated Charlotte FC 3-1 in the US Open Cup round of 16 on Wednesday. The Red Bulls were defeated by Inter Miami last Saturday 2-0 in Fort Lauderdale in the most recent MLS fixture.

New York has two wins, two draws and one loss in its most recent five fixtures across all competitions. In MLS action, Lewis Morgan is the leading goal scorer for New York with five and Patryk Klimala has scored four. Omir Fernandez and Klimala are the leaders in assists with three apiece, while Frankie Amaya, Luquinhas and Morgan each have two assists.

DC United is 11th in the conference table at 4-2-6 on 14 points with a goal difference of -3. DC United battled at home to a 2-2 draw with Toronto FC in its most recent MLS fixture last Saturday. DC United opened the scoring with a goal by Edison Flores in the seventh minute and took a 2-1 lead in the 56th minute with a goal by Michael Estrada. However, DC United allowed an equalizer by Toronto in the 89th minute to share spoils.

DC United has one win, two draws and two losses in its most recent five matches across all competitions and over that span has scored six goals and conceded nine. DC United has been held scoreless in two of its last four matches. Ola Kamara and Taxiarchis Fountas are the leading goal scorers for DC United with five each, while Michael Estrada and Julian Gressel are the leaders in assists with two each.

The New York Red Bulls defeated DC United 3-0 in their most recent match on May 10 in DC. The Red Bulls played in the US Open Cup round of 16 match against Charlotte on Wednesday and won 3-1 but that will not affect the Red Bulls play at home on Saturday against a struggling DC United side that has just one victory in its last five matches across all competitions. Final Score Prediction, New York Red Bulls win 3-0.

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