D.C. United fell 3-0 to New England Revolution on Aug. 19, 2026, at Audi Field in Washington, D.C., as Alhassan Yusuf scored all three goals in the 2026 MLS regular-season match. Yusuf scored in the 23rd, 45th and 66th minutes to give New England Revolution a road victory.
D.C. United entered the match with a listed record of 5-6-9 for 24 points, while New England Revolution was listed at 10-7-3 for 33 points. New England Revolution led 2-0 at halftime before Yusuf completed his three-goal performance in the second half.
Alhassan Yusuf Scores Three Times
New England Revolution opened the scoring in the 23rd minute when Peyton Miller assisted Yusuf. Yusuf added his second goal in the 45th minute, with Jack Harrison providing the assist.
Harrison assisted Yusuf again in the 66th minute, giving New England Revolution a 3-0 lead. D.C. United continued to press after halftime through Nathan Ordaz and Lucas Bartlett, but the home team did not score.
New England Revolution Leads in Possession and Shots
D.C. United recorded 15 shots and three shots on target, compared with 18 shots and eight shots on target for New England Revolution. New England Revolution also held a 57.9% to 42.1% possession advantage and finished with five corners to D.C. United’s four.
The source match recap identified Matt Turner making sharp saves on Kimito Nono during D.C. United’s early pressure. Nono made his Audi Field debut and created three chances in 68 minutes.
Nathan Ordaz entered the match at halftime and recorded one shot on target in 45 minutes. Brandon Servania was substituted on in the 46th minute and recorded five tackles and six recoveries, while Silvan Hefti recorded 12 defensive contributions in 90 minutes.
Series History and Season Context
D.C. United is 37-39-16 against New England Revolution in all-time regular-season matchups. At home, D.C. United is 26-14-7 against New England Revolution in regular-season play.
D.C. United is 3-4-3 on the road in the 2026 MLS season. New England Revolution scored twice in the first half and added a third goal after halftime to secure the 3-0 victory.
Maryland Sports Blog Take
Yusuf’s three goals determined the result, while the match statistics showed New England Revolution producing more shots on target and controlling possession. D.C. United generated 15 shots and four corners but did not score.
D.C. United also received individual contributions from Kimito Nono, Nathan Ordaz, Brandon Servania and Silvan Hefti. Those efforts were not enough to overcome New England Revolution’s three goals in the 3-0 result.
Source: Original report
