Jun 27, 2021; Harrison, New Jersey, USA; New York City FC forward Thiago Andrade (8) plays the ball against D.C. United defender Donovan Pines (23) before scoring his goal during the second half of a game between D.C. United and NYCFC at Red Bull Arena. Mandatory Credit: Danny Wild-USA TODAY Sports
New York City FC went down early in the first half, but managed to win 2-1 in a comeback win
The last time New York City FC faced D.C. United, the Pigeons lost in the season opener, 2-1. Since then, both sides have earned four wins, and were separated by a mere point going into the game on Sunday night; NYCFC had 14 points, and then D.