Sunday , 16 August 2026

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

MLS · 2026
Philadelphia Union
4 – 1
Full Time
D.C. United SC
Sat 29 Aug 2020 · 23:30 UTC Subaru Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Jose Andres Martinez 10' Y
Y 19' Felipe Martins
Olivier Mbaizo 56' Y
Ilsinho 69' Y
Warren Creavalle 80' Y
Jamiro 87' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Philadelphia Union vs D.C. United SC — MLS at Subaru Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Adam Wienckowski
  • Referee Fotis Bazakos
  • 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

12
5
2
Philadelphia Union 19 games · Avg 3.6 goals D.C. United SC
Last 5 meetings
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 2018-04-28 Philadelphia Union 3–2 D.C. United SC

Recent Form

Philadelphia Union
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Aug D.C. United SC H 4–1 W
25 Aug New York Red Bulls H 1–0 W
20 Aug New England Revolution A 0–0 D
06 Aug Portland Timbers H 1–2 L
31 Jul Sporting Kansas City H 3–1 W
26 Jul New England Revolution H 1–0 W
D.C. United SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Aug Philadelphia Union A 1–4 L
25 Aug New England Revolution H 1–2 L
21 Aug FC Cincinnati A 0–0 D
22 Jul Montreal Impact FC A 0–1 L
18 Jul New England Revolution H 1–1 D
13 Jul Toronto FC A 2–2 D

Season Stats

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

Key Stats

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

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

Goal Timing (This Season)

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
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

Top Scorers (This Season)

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! Philadelphia Union vs D.C. United SC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' The travelling D.C. United SC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 7' The Poland Kacper Przybylko breaks the deadlock on 7 minutes. 1-0!
  • 10' Jose Martinez catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 10.
  • 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ben Olsen might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 16' Against the run of play, Kacper Przybylko has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 19' A meaty challenge results in booking for Felipe Martins on 19.
  • 21' Magnificent from Sergio Santos! That is 34 goals in 289 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 26' D.C. United SC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 27' Philadelphia Union manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Matt Real is hanging Kai Wagner on the field on 27 minute.
  • 32' D.C. United SC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 37' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Philadelphia Union and D.C. United SC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 42' Philadelphia Union is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 46' The D.C. United SC bench stirs into life. Yamil Asad is withdrawn and Griffin Yow gets his opportunity.
  • 51' Philadelphia Union are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against D.C. United SC's shape.
  • 56' Olivier Mbaissidara catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 56.
  • 57' D.C. United SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Erik Sorga is hanging Ola Kamara on the field on 57 minute.
  • 61' Brenden Aaronson has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 61 minutes.
  • 63' A stunning finish from Julian Gressel — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 64' Mohammed Abu is ready to make an impact after coming on for Junior Moreno at the 64 minute mark.
  • 69' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ilsinho on 69 minutes.
  • 74' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jose Andres Martinez made 289 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 79' D.C. United SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Moses Nyeman is hanging Julian Gressel on the field on 79 minute.
  • 80' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Warren Creavalle on 80 minutes.
  • 85' Philadelphia Union currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 87' The referee shows Philadelphia Union player a Yellow card on 87.
  • 88' Jack De Vries has so much to prove this time. He replaces Brenden Aaronson on 88 minute.
  • The points are shared — Philadelphia Union 4-1 D.C. United SC. Honours even.

Lineups

Philadelphia Union Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jim Curtin

D.C. United SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ben Olsen

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

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 2018-04-28 Philadelphia Union 3–2 D.C. United SC

Philadelphia Union Form

2020-08-29 Philadelphia Union 4–1 D.C. United SC W 2020-08-25 Philadelphia Union 1–0 New York Red Bulls W 2020-08-20 New England Revolution 0–0 Philadelphia Union D 2020-08-06 Philadelphia Union 1–2 Portland Timbers L 2020-07-31 Philadelphia Union 3–1 Sporting Kansas City W 2020-07-26 Philadelphia Union 1–0 New England Revolution W

D.C. United SC Form

2020-08-29 Philadelphia Union 4–1 D.C. United SC L 2020-08-25 D.C. United SC 1–2 New England Revolution L 2020-08-21 FC Cincinnati 0–0 D.C. United SC D 2020-07-22 Montreal Impact FC 1–0 D.C. United SC L 2020-07-18 D.C. United SC 1–1 New England Revolution D 2020-07-13 Toronto FC 2–2 D.C. United SC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.14 Philadelphia Union xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23 D.C. United SC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 64% + Both teams to score 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Philadelphia Union60% Draw21% D.C. United SC19%
Actual: Philadelphia Union win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes62% 0% No38%
Avg goals/match: 3.37
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 64%
36%
± 3.5 43%
57%
± 4.5 25%
75%

Double Chance

Philadelphia Union or Draw
81%
Draw or D.C. United SC
40%
Philadelphia Union or D.C. United SC
79%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Philadelphia Union42% Draw40% D.C. United SC18%
Actual: Philadelphia Union win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.9%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
7.9%
1 – 0
6.8%
3 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
5.7%
3 – 0
5.5%
1 – 2
5.4%
0 – 0
4.9%
3 – 2
4.1%
0 – 1
3.6%
4 – 1
Actual

Asian Handicap — Philadelphia Union

Handicap Philadelphia Union covers Push D.C. United SC covers
-2.5 18% — 82%
-2 18% 17% 65%
-1.5 35% — 65%
-1 35% 21% 43%
-0.5 57% — 43%
+0.5 79% — 21%
+1 79% 12% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Philadelphia Union keeps clean sheet
30% ✓
D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet
13% ✓

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