Major League Soccer

Aug 27, 2023 at 12.30am UK

Audi Field

DC United
1 - 3
Philadelphia

Ku-Dipietro (88')
Miller (36')

FT(HT: 0-3)

Uhre (5'), McGlynn (13'), Gazdag (38' pen.)
Harriel (68'), Glesnes (76'), Donovan (90+4')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Major League Soccer clash between DC United and Philadelphia Union, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

DC United

All competitions

Last Game: NY Red Bulls 1-0 DC United
Monday, August 21 at 12.30am in Major League Soccer

Goals
for

Top scorers

Philadelphia Union

All competitions

Last Game: Philadelphia 2-1 NY City
Sunday, July 16 at 12.30am in Major League Soccer

Goals
for

We said: DC United 0-2 Philadelphia Union

The last five league meetings between DC United and Philadelphia Union have seen a combined 20 goals and we anticipate another action-packed contest at Audi Field. Curtin's men head into the weekend as the more in-form side and we fancy them picking up all three points.

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Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a DC United win with a probability of 41.14%. A win for Philadelphia Union had a probability of 32.79% and a draw had a probability of 26.1%.

The most likely scoreline for a DC United win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.1%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.72%) and 2-0 (7.11%). The likeliest Philadelphia Union win was 0-1 (8.82%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.39%). The actual scoreline of 1-3 was predicted with a 3.1% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted that Philadelphia Union would win this match.

Result
DC United	Draw	Philadelphia Union
41.14% ( -0.2)	26.07% ( 0.02)	32.79% ( 0.18)

Both teams to score 53.36% (

-0)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

48.99% (

-0.03)

51.01% (

0.03)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

27.12% (

-0.02)

72.88% (

0.02)

DC United Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

75.5% (

-0.11)

24.5% (

0.11)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

41.04% (

-0.16)

58.96% (

0.16)

Philadelphia Union Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

70.68% (

0.1)

29.32% (

-0.1)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

34.7% (

0.13)

65.3% (

-0.13)

Score Analysis

DC United 41.13%

Philadelphia Union 32.79%

Draw 26.07%

DC United	Draw	Philadelphia Union
1-0 @ 10.1% ( -0.02) 2-1 @ 8.72% ( -0.02) 2-0 @ 7.11% ( -0.04) 3-1 @ 4.09% ( -0.02) 3-0 @ 3.33% ( -0.03) 3-2 @ 2.51% ( -0.01) 4-1 @ 1.44% ( -0.01) 4-0 @ 1.17% ( -0.01) Other @ 2.68% Total : 41.13%	1-1 @ 12.39% ( 0.01) 0-0 @ 7.19% ( 0.01) 2-2 @ 5.35% ( 0) 3-3 @ 1.03% Other @ 0.12% Total : 26.07%	0-1 @ 8.82% ( 0.04) 1-2 @ 7.6% ( 0.03) 0-2 @ 5.41% ( 0.04) 1-3 @ 3.11% ( 0.02) 0-3 @ 2.21% ( 0.02) 2-3 @ 2.19% ( 0.01) 1-4 @ 0.95% ( 0.01) Other @ 2.5% Total : 32.79%