Sunday , 16 August 2026

D.C. United SC vs Philadelphia Union, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2026
D.C. United SC
2 – 2
Full Time
Philadelphia Union
Thu 15 Oct 2020 · 00:00 UTC Audi Field HT 45+3' · FT 45+6'
Y 42' Sergio Santos
Y 53' Anthony Fontana
Russell Canouse 60' Y
Y 74' Alejandro Bedoya
Y 81' Olivier Mbaizo

Overview

Match Preview

D.C. United SC vs Philadelphia Union — MLS at Audi Field.

Match Details

  • Referee Corey Parker
  • Referee M. de Oliveira
  • Referee C.J. Morgante
  • Referee
  • Referee

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Nashville SC 18 40
2 Internacional CF Miami 18 38
3 New England Revolution 18 30
4 Chicago Fire FC 17 29
5 New York City FC 18 26
6 FC Cincinnati 18 26
7 Charlotte FC 18 25
8 New York Red Bulls 18 25
9 D.C. United SC 18 23
10 Columbus Crew SC 18 20
11 Orlando City SC 18 20
12 Toronto FC 18 17
13 Philadelphia Union 18 16
14 Montreal Impact FC 18 16
15 Atlanta United FC 18 12
16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 17 34
17 Los Angeles FC 19 34
18 San Jose Earthquakes 18 33
19 Houston Dynamo 18 32
20 FC Dallas 18 27
21 Real Salt Lake 17 27
22 St. Louis City 18 26
23 Portland Timbers 18 24
24 Seattle Sounders FC 17 24
25 Minnesota United FC 18 24
26 Colorado Rapids SC 18 22
27 Los Angeles Galaxy 19 22
28 San Diego FC 18 21
29 Austin FC 18 17
30 Sporting Kansas City 18 14

Head-to-Head

2
5
12
D.C. United SC 19 games · Avg 3.6 goals Philadelphia Union
Last 5 meetings
2020-10-15 D.C. United SC 2–2 Philadelphia Union 2020-08-29 Philadelphia Union 4–1 D.C. United SC 2019-08-24 Philadelphia Union 3–1 D.C. United SC 2019-08-04 D.C. United SC 1–5 Philadelphia Union 2018-08-30 D.C. United SC 0–2 Philadelphia Union

Recent Form

D.C. United SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Oct Philadelphia Union H 2–2 D
11 Oct Chicago Fire FC A 1–2 L
08 Oct New York City FC A 1–4 L
03 Oct Atlanta United FC H 0–4 L
27 Sep New England Revolution H 0–2 L
24 Sep Nashville SC A 0–1 L
Philadelphia Union
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Oct D.C. United SC A 2–2 D
11 Oct Montreal Impact FC H 2–1 W
07 Oct FC Cincinnati H 3–0 W
03 Oct Toronto FC A 1–2 L
27 Sep Internacional CF Miami H 3–0 W
23 Sep FC Cincinnati A 0–0 D

Season Stats

D.C. United SC Philadelphia Union
#9 Position #13
23 Points 16
18 Played 18
5 / 8 / 5 W / D / L 4 / 4 / 10
26 Scored 25
29 Conceded 33
-3 GD -8
1.28 PPG 0.89
28% Win % 22%

Key Stats

47% Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
74% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
32% Clean Sheets
D.C. United SC this season
22% Clean Sheets
Philadelphia Union this season

D.C. United SC are 9th (23 pts). Philadelphia Union are 13th (16 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

D.C. United SC
0-15
2/1
16-30
3/2
31-45
1/5
46-60
3/4
61-75
2/2
76+
7/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Philadelphia Union
0-15
3/3
16-30
1/5
31-45
3/3
46-60
3/1
61-75
4/2
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

D.C. United SC
Tai Baribo 9 G
Louis Munteanu 5 G
Philadelphia Union
Milan Iloski 8 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and D.C. United SC launch into their encounter with Philadelphia Union.
  • 5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 10' D.C. United SC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Philadelphia Union backline.
  • 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Kevin Paredes made 281 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 20' D.C. United SC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 25' D.C. United SC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 30' Brenden Aaronson needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 35' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both D.C. United SC and Philadelphia Union are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 40' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 42' Sergio Santos picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 46' Julian Gressel is ready to make an impact after coming on for Edison Flores at the 46 minute mark.
  • 49' Anthony Fontana makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Philadelphia Union are in front.
  • 53' Controversy at the stadium! Anthony Fontana argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 58' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 60' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Russell Canouse.
  • 62' A tactical swap from Philadelphia Union — Ilsinho on, Anthony Fontana off on 62 minutes.
  • 65' Ola Kamara makes way for Gelmin Rivas at the 65 minute mark. A tactical switch from D.C. United SC.
  • 70' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with D.C. United SC winning 50% of all matches.
  • 71' Magnificent from Donovan Pines! That is 11 goals in 281 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 74' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Alejandro Bedoya on 74 minutes.
  • 75' Yamil Asad puts D.C. United SC on the lead.
  • 80' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His D.C. United SC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 81' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Olivier Mbaissidara.
  • 83' Kevin Paredes makes way for Chris Odoi-Atsem at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from D.C. United SC.
  • 87' What a moment for Mark McKenzie! That strike on 87 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 90' D.C. United SC make a change. Oniel Fisher trudges off to be replaced by Griffin Yow on 90 minutes.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

Lineups

D.C. United SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Philadelphia Union Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jim Curtin

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Julian Carranza 6
Alejandro Bedoya 4
Kacper Przybylko 4
Mikkel Uhre 4
Mikael Uhre 3
Daniel Gazdag 3
Sergio Santos 2
Bruno Damiani 2

Head to Head

2020-10-15 D.C. United SC 2–2 Philadelphia Union 2020-08-29 Philadelphia Union 4–1 D.C. United SC 2019-08-24 Philadelphia Union 3–1 D.C. United SC 2019-08-04 D.C. United SC 1–5 Philadelphia Union 2018-08-30 D.C. United SC 0–2 Philadelphia Union

D.C. United SC Form

2020-10-15 D.C. United SC 2–2 Philadelphia Union D 2020-10-11 Chicago Fire FC 2–1 D.C. United SC L 2020-10-08 New York City FC 4–1 D.C. United SC L 2020-10-03 D.C. United SC 0–4 Atlanta United FC L 2020-09-27 D.C. United SC 0–2 New England Revolution L 2020-09-24 Nashville SC 1–0 D.C. United SC L

Philadelphia Union Form

2020-10-15 D.C. United SC 2–2 Philadelphia Union D 2020-10-11 Philadelphia Union 2–1 Montreal Impact FC W 2020-10-07 Philadelphia Union 3–0 FC Cincinnati W 2020-10-03 Toronto FC 2–1 Philadelphia Union L 2020-09-27 Philadelphia Union 3–0 Internacional CF Miami W 2020-09-23 FC Cincinnati 0–0 Philadelphia Union D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.54 D.C. United SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.92 Philadelphia Union xG
I would bet for: D.C. United SC or Philadelphia Union 75% + Both teams to score 67%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
D.C. United SC30% Draw25% Philadelphia Union45%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes67% 0% No33%
Avg goals/match: 3.46
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 86%
14%
± 2.5 66%
34%
± 3.5 45%
55%
± 4.5 27%
73%

Double Chance

D.C. United SC or Draw
55%
Draw or Philadelphia Union
70%
D.C. United SC or Philadelphia Union
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
D.C. United SC25% Draw41% Philadelphia Union34%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.1%
1 – 2
8.6%
2 – 1
6.9%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
5.8%
1 – 3
5.5%
0 – 1
5.4%
0 – 0
4.6%
2 – 3
4.2%
1 – 0
4.2%
2 – 0
3.8%
0 – 3
3.6%

Asian Handicap — D.C. United SC

Handicap D.C. United SC covers Push Philadelphia Union covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 9% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 16% 70%
-0.5 30% — 70%
+0.5 54% — 46%
+1 54% 20% 26%
+1.5 74% — 26%
+2 74% 14% 12%
+2.5 88% — 12%

Clean Sheet

D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet
16% ✓
Philadelphia Union keeps clean sheet
22% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.