D.C. United SC vs Philadelphia Union, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2025

D.C. United SC

0 – 6

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Philadelphia Union

Sat 27 Sep 2025 · 23:30 UTC Audi Field HT 45' · FT 45'

Brandon Servania 33' Y

Jared Stroud 37' Y

Y 57' Olwethu Makhanya

Overview

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

D.C. United SC 15 games · 18 pts (2026/26)
Philadelphia Union 15 games · 7 pts (2026/26)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	14	33
2	Internacional CF Miami	15	31
3	Chicago Fire FC	14	26
4	New England Revolution	14	25
5	New York Red Bulls	15	22
6	Charlotte FC	15	21
7	FC Cincinnati	15	20
8	New York City FC	15	19
9	D.C. United SC	15	18
10	Columbus Crew SC	15	16
11	Toronto FC	14	14
12	Montreal Impact FC	14	14
13	Orlando City SC	15	14
14	Atlanta United FC	14	11
15	Philadelphia Union	15	7
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	14	32
17	San Jose Earthquakes	15	32
18	Real Salt Lake	14	26
19	FC Dallas	15	25
20	Los Angeles FC	15	24
21	Seattle Sounders FC	13	24
22	Houston Dynamo	14	22
23	Minnesota United FC	15	22
24	Los Angeles Galaxy	15	20
25	San Diego FC	15	17
26	Colorado Rapids SC	15	16
27	St. Louis City	14	16
28	Portland Timbers	14	14
29	Austin FC	15	14
30	Sporting Kansas City	14	11

Head-to-Head

D.C. United SC 19 games · Avg 3.6 goals Philadelphia Union

Last 5 meetings

2025-09-27 D.C. United SC 0–6 Philadelphia Union 2025-04-26 Philadelphia Union 3–0 D.C. United SC 2024-09-22 Philadelphia Union 4–0 D.C. United SC 2024-05-04 D.C. United SC 2–2 Philadelphia Union 2023-08-26 D.C. United SC 1–3 Philadelphia Union

Recent Form

D.C. United SC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
27 Sep	Philadelphia Union	H	0–6	L
20 Sep	Internacional CF Miami	A	2–3	L
13 Sep	Orlando City SC	H	1–1	D
30 Aug	New York City FC	A	2–1	W
23 Aug	Internacional CF Miami	H	1–1	D
16 Aug	Montreal Impact FC	A	1–1	D

Philadelphia Union

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
27 Sep	D.C. United SC	A	6–0	W
20 Sep	New England Revolution	H	1–0	W
14 Sep	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	A	0–7	L
30 Aug	FC Cincinnati	A	1–0	W
23 Aug	Chicago Fire FC	H	4–0	W
16 Aug	New York Red Bulls	A	0–1	L

Season Stats

D.C. United SC		Philadelphia Union
#9	Position	#15
18	Points	7
15	Played	15
4 / 6 / 5	W / D / L	1 / 4 / 10
21	Scored	18
25	Conceded	30
-4	GD	-12
1.20	PPG	0.47
27%	Win %	7%

Key Stats

47% Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)

74% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

40% Clean Sheets
D.C. United SC this season

20% Clean Sheets
Philadelphia Union this season

D.C. United SC are 9th (18 pts). Philadelphia Union are 15th (7 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

D.C. United SC

0-15

2/1

16-30

3/2

31-45

1/2

46-60

2/3

61-75

1/2

76+

4/4

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Philadelphia Union

0-15

2/3

16-30

1/4

31-45

2/2

46-60

2/1

61-75

2/1

76+

2/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — D.C. United SC and Philadelphia Union get this one started.
5' Jesus Bueno has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Philadelphia Union that had 286 games and scored 477 goals.
13' Time for substitution for Philadelphia Union. Quinn Sullivan is replaced by Mikkel Uhre.
17' Bruno Damiani puts Philadelphia Union on the lead.
22' Jovan Lukic is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for D.C. United SC tonight.
27' Danley Jean Jacques has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
32' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
33' The referee shows D.C. United SC player a card on 33.
34' Connor Antley doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
36' Indiana Vassilev does the damage! The net is bulging and Philadelphia Union surge ahead!
37' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Jared Stroud on 37 minutes.
42' The 25-year-old Ben Bender has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
47' D.C. United SC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
49' Goal! Milan Iloski scores his 16 goal in 280 matches.
51' What a strike from Indiana Vassilev! The score is 1-4.
56' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His D.C. United SC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
57' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Olwethu Makhanya on 57 minutes.
58' Aaron Herrera makes way for Derek Dodson at the 58 minute mark. A tactical switch from D.C. United SC.
59' Caden Clark has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jared Stroud on 59 minute.
62' Mikkel Uhre doubles the advantage! 1-5 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
65' D.C. United SC ring the changes. Christian Benteke has done his job and it is now time for Jacob Murrell to step up.
66' Jesus Bueno is replacing Bruno Damiani for the Philadelphia Union side.
71' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
75' The whistle greets Brandon Servania as he departs to be replaced by Rida Zouhir.
80' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
83' Ben Bender has so much to prove this time. He replaces Milan Iloski on 83 minute.
88' With 0 assists to his name this season, Matti Peltola is clearly more than just a goal scorer for D.C. United SC.
Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Philadelphia Union players.

Lineups

D.C. United SC Lineups

Starting XI

20
Christian Benteke ↓ Jacob Murrell 65'
15
Kye Rowles
22
Aaron Herrera ↓ Derek Dodson 58'
23
Brandon Servania ↓ Rida Zouhir 75'
4
Matti Peltola
8
Jared Stroud ↓ Caden Clark 59'
7
Peglow
10
Gabriel Pirani
5
Lukas MacNaughton ↓ Boris Enow Takang 65'
12
Connor Antley
24
Jordan Farr

Bench

13
Luis Barraza
28
David Schnegg
30
Caden Clark ↑ 59'
44
Rida Zouhir ↑ 75'
25
Jackson Hopkins
18
Derek Dodson ↑ 58'
17
Jacob Murrell ↑ 65'
77
Hosei Kijima
6
Boris Enow Takang ↑ 65'

Philadelphia Union Lineups

Starting XI

27
Kai Wagner
18
Andre Blake
19
Indiana Vassilev ↓ Jeremy Rafanello 65'
32
Milan Iloski ↓ Ben Bender 83'
33
Quinn Sullivan ↓ Mikkel Uhre 13'
26
Nathan Harriel
21
Danley Jean Jacques
5
Jacob Glesnes
20
Bruno Damiani ↓ Jesus Bueno 66'
29
Olwethu Makhanya
4
Jovan Lukic

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Julian Carranza	6
Alejandro Bedoya	4
Kacper Przybylko	4
Mikkel Uhre	4
Mikael Uhre	3
Daniel Gazdag	3
Brenden Aaronson	2
C.J. Sapong	2

Head to Head

D.C. United SC Form

2025-09-27 D.C. United SC 0–6 Philadelphia Union L 2025-09-20 Internacional CF Miami 3–2 D.C. United SC L 2025-09-13 D.C. United SC 1–1 Orlando City SC D 2025-08-30 New York City FC 1–2 D.C. United SC W 2025-08-23 D.C. United SC 1–1 Internacional CF Miami D 2025-08-16 Montreal Impact FC 1–1 D.C. United SC D

Philadelphia Union Form

2025-09-27 D.C. United SC 0–6 Philadelphia Union W 2025-09-20 Philadelphia Union 1–0 New England Revolution W 2025-09-14 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 7–0 Philadelphia Union L 2025-08-30 FC Cincinnati 0–1 Philadelphia Union W 2025-08-23 Philadelphia Union 4–0 Chicago Fire FC W 2025-08-16 New York Red Bulls 1–0 Philadelphia Union L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.5 D.C. United SC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

2.18 Philadelphia Union xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 70% + Both teams to score 69%

Match Result

✓ Correct

D.C. United SC27% Draw24% Philadelphia Union49%

Actual: Philadelphia Union win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes69% 0% No31%

Avg goals/match: 3.68

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	88%	12%
± 2.5	70%	30%
± 3.5	50%	50%
± 4.5	31%	69%

Double Chance

D.C. United SC or Draw

50%

Draw or Philadelphia Union

73%

D.C. United SC or Philadelphia Union

76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

D.C. United SC22% Draw39% Philadelphia Union39%

Actual: Philadelphia Union win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 0–6 not predicted

0 – 6

Actual

1 – 1

9.1%

1 – 2

8.7%

2 – 2

6.4%

1 – 3

6.3%

0 – 2

2 – 1

0 – 1

2 – 3

4.7%

0 – 3

4.3%

0 – 0

3.8%

1 – 4

3.4%

3 – 2

3.3%

Asian Handicap — D.C. United SC

Handicap	D.C. United SC covers	Push	Philadelphia Union covers
-2.5	5%	—	95%
-2	5%	8%	88%
-1.5	12%	—	88%
-1	12%	14%	74%
-0.5	26%	—	74%
+0.5	48%	—	52%
+1	48%	20%	32%
+1.5	68%	—	32%
+2	68%	16%	16%
+2.5	84%	—	16%

Clean Sheet

D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet

12% ✓

Philadelphia Union keeps clean sheet

23% ✗

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