
DC United vs New York City FC: Confirmed Lineups & Game Prediction
DC United vs New York City FC confirmed lineups, bench news and game prediction. Read the starting XI, formations and odds before Saturday's MLS kickoff.
Cody Moore - November 7, 2026, 3:14 PM EST
2 minutesDC United vs New York City FC Confirmed Lineups
Competition | Major League Soccer |
|---|---|
Game Date | November 7, 2026 |
Kickoff Time | 4:00 PM ET |
Stadium | Audi Field |
The starting lineups for the Major League Soccer fixture between DC United and New York City FC have been confirmed.
DC United Starting Lineup
Formation: 4-4-2
Starting Lineup: Jordan Farr (GK), Kimito Nono (RB), Silvan Hefti (CB), Sean Nealis (CB), Keisuke Kurokawa (LB), Oscar Avilez (RM), Andre Dozzell (CM), Matti Peltola (CM), Nathan Ordaz (LM), Peglow (FW), Brandon Servania (FW)
Bench: Conner Antley, Jared Stroud, Gavin Turner, Kamil Castillo, Alex Bono, Nikola Markovic
New York City FC Starting Lineup
Formation: 4-3-3
Starting Lineup: Matt Freese (GK), Kevin O'Toole (LB), Thiago Martins (CB), Raul Gustavo (CB), Tayvon Gray (RB), Nicolás Fernández Mercau (CM), Keaton Parks (CM), James Sands (CM), Hannes Wolf (RW), Talles Magno (LW), Luighi (FW)
Bench: Tomás Romero, Max Murray, Cooper Flax, Bénie Traoré, Jonathan Shore, Mitja Ilenič, Agustín Ojeda, Malachi Jones, Nico Cavallo
DC United vs New York City FC Immediate Reaction
DC United
DC United will line up in a 4-4-2, with Jordan Farr in goal and Kimito Nono and Keisuke Kurokawa as the full-backs. Silvan Hefti and Sean Nealis start in central defense, while Andre Dozzell and Matti Peltola form the central midfield pair. Peglow and Brandon Servania lead the attack.
New York City FC
New York City FC set up in a 4-3-3 with Matt Freese in goal and a back four of Kevin O'Toole, Thiago Martins, Raul Gustavo and Tayvon Gray. Nicolás Fernández Mercau, Keaton Parks and James Sands make up the midfield three, with Hannes Wolf and Talles Magno wide and Luighi leading the line.
DC United vs New York City FC Same Game Parlay
This same game parlay combines New York City FC to win with Nicolás Fernández Mercau to record over 1.5 shots and over 0.5 shots on target, plus Sean Nealis to be shown a card.
DC United vs New York City FC Prediction After Confirmed Lineups
New York City FC are favorites to win.
Score Prediction: 1-2
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