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DC United Defeats New England Revolution in a Hard-Fought Match
Foxborough, Massachusetts – DC United edged out New England Revolution 2-1 in a thrilling match at Gillette Stadium. The visiting team dominated the first half, with early goals from Pedro Santos and Christian Benteke. However, the second half saw a more even game with numerous substitutions for both teams. New England Revolution had more possession and created more scoring opportunities, but ultimately couldn’t overturn the deficit.
In the 74th minute, DC United’s own Michael Peltola scored an own goal, giving New England a glimmer of hope. But DC United held strong defensively and managed to defend their lead until the final whistle.
The game was marked by intensity, with several players receiving cautions for fouls.
Statistics:
* New England Revolution: 63% possession, 11 shots (1 on target, 4 off target), 5 corners, 13 fouls, 2 yellow cards, 0 red cards
* DC United: 37% possession, 10 shots (4 on target, 4 off target), 7 corners, 11 fouls, 2 yellow cards, 0 red cards
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Substitutions new england revolution: at minute 46 D. Borrero came in and P. Miller went out., at minute 61 N. Gil came in and A. Yusuf went out., at minute 61 T. Parker came in and B. Bye went out., at minute 61 E. Bajraktarevic came in and E. Boateng went out., at minute 67 I. Harkes came in and C. Gil went out.
Substitutions dc united: at minute 46 C. Dajome came in and T. Ku-DiPietro went out., at minute 56 Boris Enow came in and M. Rodriguez went out., at minute 63 D. Badji came in and Gabriel Pirani went out., at minute 63 J. Murrell came in and J. Stroud went out., at minute 86 G. Tubbs came in and M. Klich went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
New England Revolution
DC United
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