New England Revolution vs D.C. United, 2024 MLS, Regular Season
· MLS
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Christian Benteke scores winner to help D.C. United edge Revolution
Christian Benteke scored the eventual winner to help visiting D.C. United beat the New England Revolution 2-1 on Saturday.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Goal! New England Revolution 0, D.C. United 1. Pedro Santos (D.C. United) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Martín Rodríguez with a cross.
- 4': Foul by Giacomo Vrioni (New England Revolution).
- 4': Lucas Bartlett (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Foul by Gabriel Pirani (D.C. United).
- 6': Peyton Miller (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Offside, New England Revolution. Giacomo Vrioni is caught offside.
- 8': Goal! New England Revolution 0, D.C. United 2. Christian Benteke (D.C. United) header from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lucas Bartlett.
- 10': Attempt missed. Theodore Ku-DiPietro (D.C. United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Gabriel Pirani following a fast break.
- 18': Offside, New England Revolution. Giacomo Vrioni is caught offside.
- 21': Attempt missed. Carles Gil (New England Revolution) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Giacomo Vrioni following a fast break.
- 23': Foul by Peyton Miller (New England Revolution).
- 23': Jared Stroud (D.C. United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 24': Attempt saved. Christian Benteke (D.C. United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mateusz Klich with a cross.
- 28': Aaron Herrera (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Foul by Peyton Miller (New England Revolution).
- 32': Carles Gil (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 32': Foul by Martín Rodríguez (D.C. United).
- 32': Attempt missed. Gabriel Pirani (D.C. United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Theodore Ku-DiPietro following a fast break.
- 33': Foul by Lucas Bartlett (D.C. United).
- 33': Giacomo Vrioni (New England Revolution) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 34': Corner, New England Revolution. Conceded by Mateusz Klich.
- 35': Attempt blocked. Emmanuel Boateng (New England Revolution) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Carles Gil with a cross.
- 35': Corner, New England Revolution. Conceded by Aaron Herrera.
- 36': Foul by Matt Polster (New England Revolution).
- 36': Matti Peltola (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Christian Benteke (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 36': Foul by Matt Polster (New England Revolution).
- 39': Foul by Pedro Santos (D.C. United).
- 39': Luca Langoni (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Foul by Christian Benteke (D.C. United).
- 40': Matt Polster (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Peyton Miller.
- 43': Pedro Santos (D.C. United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 43': Foul by Luca Langoni (New England Revolution).
- 44': Attempt missed. Gabriel Pirani (D.C. United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Corner, New England Revolution. Conceded by Lucas Bartlett.
- 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Alhassan Yusuf (New England Revolution) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luca Langoni.
- 45'+1': Offside, New England Revolution. Giacomo Vrioni is caught offside.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, New England Revolution 0, D.C. United 2.
- 45': Second Half begins New England Revolution 0, D.C. United 2.
- 45': Substitution, D.C. United. Cristian Dájome replaces Theodore Ku-DiPietro.
- 45': Substitution, New England Revolution. Dylan Borrero replaces Peyton Miller.
- 46': Foul by Giacomo Vrioni (New England Revolution).
- 46': Lucas Bartlett (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Foul by Matt Polster (New England Revolution).
- 47': Jared Stroud (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 49': Attempt missed. Dylan Borrero (New England Revolution) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Carles Gil.
- 51': Foul by Gabriel Pirani (D.C. United).
- 51': Xavier Arreaga (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Corner, New England Revolution. Conceded by Matti Peltola.
- 53': Foul by Luca Langoni (New England Revolution).
- 53': Gabriel Pirani (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Luca Langoni (New England Revolution) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 54': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Emmanuel Boateng.
- 55': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Pirani (D.C. United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mateusz Klich.
- 55': Attempt blocked. Pedro Santos (D.C. United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 55': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Xavier Arreaga.
- 56': Substitution, D.C. United. Boris Enow replaces Martín Rodríguez.
- 56': Foul by Carles Gil (New England Revolution).
- 56': Pedro Santos (D.C. United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 58': Attempt blocked. Dylan Borrero (New England Revolution) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Carles Gil.
- 60': Substitution, New England Revolution. Nacho Gil replaces Alhassan Yusuf.
- 61': Substitution, New England Revolution. Tim Parker replaces Brandon Bye.
- 61': Substitution, New England Revolution. Esmir Bajraktarevic replaces Emmanuel Boateng.
- 62': Foul by Lucas Bartlett (D.C. United).
- 62': Giacomo Vrioni (New England Revolution) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 62': Foul by Esmir Bajraktarevic (New England Revolution).
- 62': Jared Stroud (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Substitution, D.C. United. Jacob Murrell replaces Jared Stroud.
- 63': Substitution, D.C. United. Dominique Badji replaces Gabriel Pirani.
- 66': Delay in match because of an injury Carles Gil (New England Revolution).
- 66': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 67': Substitution, New England Revolution. Ian Harkes replaces Carles Gil because of an injury.
- 68': Boris Enow (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Foul by Luca Langoni (New England Revolution).
- 69': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Tim Parker.
- 69': Dave Romney (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Foul by Cristian Dájome (D.C. United).
- 70': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Tim Parker.
- 71': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Xavier Arreaga.
- 71': Boris Enow (D.C. United) hits the bar with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Aaron Herrera following a corner.
- 72': Pedro Santos (D.C. United) is shown the yellow card.
- 72': Foul by Boris Enow (D.C. United).
- 72': Matt Polster (New England Revolution) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 74': Own Goal by Matti Peltola, D.C. United. New England Revolution 1, D.C. United 2.
- 75': Lucas Bartlett (D.C. United) is shown the yellow card.
- 75': Nacho Gil (New England Revolution) is shown the yellow card.
- 76': Delay in match because of an injury Alex Bono (D.C. United).
- 77': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 79': Attempt blocked. Esmir Bajraktarevic (New England Revolution) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luca Langoni.
- 79': Esmir Bajraktarevic (New England Revolution) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 79': Foul by Aaron Herrera (D.C. United).
- 81': Attempt saved. Nacho Gil (New England Revolution) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 81': Foul by Esmir Bajraktarevic (New England Revolution).
- 81': Pedro Santos (D.C. United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Delay in match because of an injury Christian Benteke (D.C. United).
- 83': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 83': Attempt blocked. Giacomo Vrioni (New England Revolution) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dylan Borrero.
- 84': Attempt missed. Nacho Gil (New England Revolution) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Dylan Borrero.
- 85': Substitution, D.C. United. Garrison Tubbs replaces Mateusz Klich.
- 85': Offside, D.C. United. Christian Benteke is caught offside.
- 87': Corner, New England Revolution. Conceded by Garrison Tubbs.
- 87': Attempt missed. Nacho Gil (New England Revolution) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
- 90': Attempt blocked. Ian Harkes (New England Revolution) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 8 minutes of added time.
- 90'+3': Attempt saved. Jacob Murrell (D.C. United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Christian Benteke.
- 90'+3': Corner, D.C. United. Conceded by Aljaz Ivacic.
- 90'+5': Foul by Cristian Dájome (D.C. United).
- 90'+5': Ian Harkes (New England Revolution) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+6': Attempt blocked. Esmir Bajraktarevic (New England Revolution) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nacho Gil.
- 90'+7': Attempt blocked. Dylan Borrero (New England Revolution) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nacho Gil.
- 90'+7': Corner, New England Revolution. Conceded by Boris Enow.
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, New England Revolution 1, D.C. United 2.
- 0': Match ends, New England Revolution 1, D.C. United 2.
Statistics
 DC |
NE |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 13 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 3 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 1 | Saves | 2 |
| 36.8 | Possession | 63.2 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 1 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.1 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 228 | Accurate Passes | 447 |
| 334 | Passes | 562 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 14 | Crosses | 35 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 71 | Long Balls | 71 |
| 29 | Accurate Long Balls | 31 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 8 |
| 2 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 7 | Tackles | 13 |
| 0.3 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 14 | Interceptions | 11 |
| 45 | Effective Clearances | 16 |
| 45 | Clearances | 16 |
Game Information
Competition: MLS
Venue: Gillette Stadium
Location: Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA
Attendance: 44,110
Venue: Gillette Stadium
Location: Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA
Attendance: 44,110
MLS Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Inter Miami CF | 34 | +30 | 74 |
| 2 | Columbus Crew | 34 | +32 | 66 |
| 3 | FC Cincinnati | 34 | +10 | 59 |
| 4 | Orlando City SC | 34 | +9 | 52 |
Line-Ups
New England Revolution (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 31 | Aljaz Ivacic (GK) |
| 2 | Dave Romney |
| 3 | Xavier Arreaga |
| 25 | Peyton Miller |
| 15 | Brandon Bye |
| 10 | Carles Gil |
| 8 | Matt Polster |
| 80 | Alhassan Yusuf |
| 9 | Giacomo Vrioni |
| 18 | Emmanuel Boateng |
| 41 | Luca Langoni  |
D.C. United (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 24 | Alex Bono (GK) |
| 3 | Lucas Bartlett |
| 4 | Matti Peltola |
| 7 | Pedro Santos |
| 22 | Aaron Herrera |
| 14 | Martín Rodríguez |
| 43 | Mateusz Klich |
| 21 | Theodore Ku-Dipietro |
| 8 | Jared Stroud |
| 10 | Gabriel Pirani |
| 20 | Christian Benteke |
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