DC United vs New England 3/25/23 – On Saturday, New England 3-0-1 will take on D.C. United 1-1-2 at Gillette Stadium with Tyler Miller for DC and Djordje Petrovic for New England as the goalkeeper. New England are seeking their fourth win in five matches while DC United have lost two of their last three matches and could use a victory to kick-start their campaign. MLS betting odds have already been updated ahead of this epic battle between these two teams.
DC United vs New England
Date & Time: Saturday, March 25, 2023 at 7:30 PM ET
Location: Audi Field
TV: ATV
DC United vs New England Betting Odds
D.C. United
Moneyline: +134
Spread: -0.25 (+103)
Total: 2.75 over -117
New England
Moneyline: +198
Spread: +0.25 (-118)
Total: 2.75 under +100
Draw: +262
D.C. United vs New England Analysis
D.C. United has earned 10 saves this season and boasts a save percentage of 61.1. Their goal differential is -2, with 6 goals scored and 8 conceded; they rank 2nd in MLS with 6 assists while ranking 19th with goals expected at 4.2; their xGA are sitting at 6.1 as well. DC has received 9 yellow card warnings this year while allowing 8 goals while surrendering 2.00 goals per 90 minutes; opponents have scored 18 shots on goal this season while yet to earn a clean sheet. Tyler Miller will defend the goal for DC. With a career record of 63-59-71 and 52 shutouts under his belt, Miller boasts an impressive 26.9% clean sheet percentage. Across 193 career starts, Miller has faced 821 shots on goal with goals against per 90 minutes rate of 1.31, 254 goals surrendered and save percentage of 0.689; all while guarding the goal for 17,438 minutes and making 566 stops during his professional soccer career.
On the season, New England boasts a save rate of 87.0, ranking 3rd in soccer with 9 points. They average 2.25 points per match while dishing out 4 assists. The team has recorded 5 goals and generated an xG of 4.3 on average throughout this campaign; additionally, New England holds an impressive clean sheet rate of 75.0% along with 5 yellow card warnings this season; their goals against per 90 minutes is currently at 1.00; 19 saves have been made this season while earning 3 shutouts too. New England ranks 11th when it comes to goals allowed with 4, while their goal difference stands at 1. Djordje Petrovic will once again man the New England goal for them. In his career, Petrovic has recorded 10 clean sheets while stopping 172 shots attempted against him in 3,952 minutes of action, earning a save percentage of 0.698 and shutout rate of 22.7% respectively; surrendering 1.25 goals per 90 while amassing an 18-10-16 record with 55 goals allowed and 120 saves made across 44 starting assignments throughout that span.
D.C. United vs New England Against the Spread
D.C. United are 1-2 in their last 5 games. D.C. United are 1-3 in their last 5 games against the spread. D.C. United are 0-2 in their road games against the spread. The totals have gone OVER in 2 of D.C. United last 4 games. The totals have gone OVER in 1 of D.C. United’ 2 last games at home.
New England are 3-1 in their last 5 games. New England are 3-1 in their last 5 games against the spread. New England are 1-1 in their road games against the spread. The totals have gone OVER in 2 of New England’s last 4 games. The totals have gone OVER in 1 of New England 2 last games at home.
D.C. United vs New England Free Pick
D.C. United will have the advantage in this matchup due to their formidable offense. Although New England’s defense has been solid through three games. If New England wants any chance of coming out on top against DC United, they must play good defense or else the hosts could attack with reckless abandon and come out victorious. MLS soccer picks favor D.C. United as the favorite to win this matchup due to their superior roster.
Free Pick: D.C. United -0.25 (+103)
