New York City FC vs D.C. United, 2025 MLS, Regular Season
· MLSPirani scores 2 goals, DC United beats NYCFC 2-1 to snap 11-game winless skid
Gabriel Pirani scored two goals, Luis Barraza had three saves and D.C. United beat New York City FC 2-1 on Saturday night to snap an 11-game winless streak.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by Kye Rowles.
- 3': Brandon Servania (D.C. United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 3': Foul by Andrés Perea (New York City FC).
- 7': Attempt saved. Hannes Wolf (New York City FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Luis Barraza (D.C. United). Assisted by Andrés Perea.
- 9': Attempt missed. Aarón Herrera (D.C. United) right footed shot from more than 40 yards on the right wing is just a bit too high following a fast break.
- 12': Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by David Schnegg.
- 14': Brandon Servania (D.C. United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 14': Foul by Tayvon Gray (New York City FC).
- 17': Foul by David Schnegg (D.C. United).
- 17': Nicolás Fernández (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': David Schnegg (D.C. United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 19': Goal! New York City FC 1, D.C. United 0. Justin Haak (New York City FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Maxi Moralez.
- 24': Foul by Maxi Moralez (New York City FC).
- 24': Matti Peltola (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Offside, New York City FC. Hannes Wolf is caught offside.
- 29': Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by Aarón Herrera.
- 30': Foul by Andrés Perea (New York City FC).
- 30': Gabriel Pirani (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 30': Andrés Perea (New York City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 32': Attempt blocked. Peglow (D.C. United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 32': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Pirani (D.C. United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 32': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Alonso Martínez.
- 33': Foul by Brandon Servania (D.C. United).
- 33': Maxi Moralez (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Foul by David Schnegg (D.C. United).
- 34': Tayvon Gray (New York City FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 34': Brandon Servania (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Foul by Alonso Martínez (New York City FC).
- 36': Foul by Nicolás Fernández (New York City FC).
- 36': Jackson Hopkins (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 38': Offside, D.C. United. Christian Benteke is caught offside.
- 41': Attempt missed. Hannes Wolf (New York City FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
- 41': Handball by Kevin O'Toole (New York City FC).
- 42': Attempt blocked. Jackson Hopkins (D.C. United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gabriel Pirani.
- 43': Goal! New York City FC 1, D.C. United 1. Gabriel Pirani (D.C. United) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Foul by Christian Benteke (D.C. United).
- 45'+1': Tayvon Gray (New York City FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+1': Christian Benteke (D.C. United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+3': David Schnegg (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': Foul by Nicolás Fernández (New York City FC).
- 45'+4': First Half ends, New York City FC 1, D.C. United 1.
- 45': Second Half begins New York City FC 1, D.C. United 1.
- 47': Attempt missed. Peglow (D.C. United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Lucas Bartlett.
- 51': Foul by Aiden O'Neill (New York City FC).
- 51': Jackson Hopkins (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Kevin O'Toole.
- 53': Offside, D.C. United. Peglow is caught offside.
- 56': Attempt saved. Nicolás Fernández (New York City FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Luis Barraza (D.C. United). Assisted by Hannes Wolf.
- 58': Substitution, D.C. United. Hosei Kijima replaces Peglow.
- 58': Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by Lucas Bartlett.
- 62': Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by Lucas Bartlett.
- 63': Attempt blocked. Andrés Perea (New York City FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Maxi Moralez with a cross.
- 63': Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by David Schnegg.
- 64': Offside, New York City FC. Alonso Martínez is caught offside.
- 66': Substitution, D.C. United. Conner Antley replaces Jackson Hopkins.
- 66': Substitution, D.C. United. Boris Enow replaces Brandon Servania.
- 67': Attempt blocked. Christian Benteke (D.C. United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gabriel Pirani.
- 68': Attempt missed. Hannes Wolf (New York City FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Maxi Moralez.
- 70': Foul by Hosei Kijima (D.C. United).
- 70': Tayvon Gray (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Aiden O'Neill (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Foul by Matti Peltola (D.C. United).
- 74': Attempt blocked. Andrés Perea (New York City FC) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hannes Wolf with a cross.
- 77': Goal! New York City FC 1, D.C. United 2. Gabriel Pirani (D.C. United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Christian Benteke with a through ball following a fast break.
- 78': Substitution, New York City FC. Agustín Ojeda replaces Hannes Wolf.
- 80': Foul by Maxi Moralez (New York City FC).
- 80': Gabriel Pirani (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Delay in match because of an injury Christian Benteke (D.C. United).
- 82': Delay in match because of an injury Maxi Moralez (New York City FC).
- 82': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 82': Foul by David Schnegg (D.C. United).
- 82': Tayvon Gray (New York City FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 83': Substitution, New York City FC. Julián Fernández replaces Kevin O'Toole.
- 84': Attempt blocked. Aiden O'Neill (New York City FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Agustín Ojeda.
- 84': Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by Luis Barraza.
- 84': Substitution, D.C. United. Jared Stroud replaces Gabriel Pirani.
- 84': Offside, New York City FC. Maxi Moralez is caught offside.
- 86': Foul by Boris Enow (D.C. United).
- 86': Nicolás Fernández (New York City FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 86': Boris Enow (D.C. United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 87': Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by Aarón Herrera.
- 89': Foul by Christian Benteke (D.C. United).
- 89': Maxi Moralez (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Foul by Jared Stroud (D.C. United).
- 90': Nicolás Fernández (New York City FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 90'+3': Foul by Aarón Herrera (D.C. United).
- 90'+3': Justin Haak (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Aarón Herrera (D.C. United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+4': Foul by Aarón Herrera (D.C. United).
- 90'+4': Nicolás Fernández (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Julián Fernández (New York City FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90'+5': Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by Aarón Herrera.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, New York City FC 1, D.C. United 2.
- 0': Match ends, New York City FC 1, D.C. United 2.
Statistics
 DC |
NYC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 10 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 3 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 9 |
| 2 | Saves | 0 |
| 34.9 | Possession | 65.1 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 9 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 246 | Accurate Passes | 524 |
| 331 | Passes | 612 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 11 | Crosses | 28 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 62 | Long Balls | 39 |
| 28 | Accurate Long Balls | 17 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 12 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
| 17 | Tackles | 13 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 19 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 41 | Effective Clearances | 25 |
| 41 | Clearances | 25 |
Game Information
Competition: MLS
Venue: Yankee Stadium
Location: New York City, USA
Venue: Yankee Stadium
Location: New York City, USA
MLS Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Philadelphia Union | 29 | +23 | 57 |
| 2 | FC Cincinnati | 29 | +6 | 52 |
| 3 | Charlotte FC | 29 | +8 | 50 |
| 4 | Nashville SC | 29 | +16 | 50 |
Line-Ups
New York City FC (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 49 | Matthew Freese (GK) |
| 80 | Justin Haak |
| 13 | Thiago Martins |
| 22 | Kevin O'Toole |
| 24 | Tayvon Gray |
| 10 | Maxi Morález |
| 8 | Andrés Perea  |
| 21 | Aiden O'Neill |
| 16 | Alonso Martínez |
| 17 | Hannes Wolf |
| 7 | Nicolás Fernández |
D.C. United (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Luis Barraza (GK) |
| 15 | Kye Rowles |
| 3 | Lucas Bartlett |
| 28 | David Schnegg |
| 22 | Aaron Herrera |
| 25 | Jackson Hopkins |
| 4 | Matti Peltola |
| 23 | Brandon Servania |
| 20 | Christian Benteke |
| 7 | João Peglow |
| 10 | Gabriel Pirani |
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