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

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MLS · 2026

Philadelphia Union

4 – 1

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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

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

Philadelphia Union 34 games · 50 pts (2026/26)
D.C. United SC 34 games · 33 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Adam Wienckowski
Referee Fotis Bazakos
Referee C.J. Morgante
Referee
Referee

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	34	77
2	Internacional CF Miami	34	60
3	New England Revolution	34	58
4	Chicago Fire FC	34	55
5	Charlotte FC	34	54
6	Philadelphia Union	34	50
7	Columbus Crew SC	34	47
8	FC Cincinnati	34	46
9	Orlando City SC	34	46
10	New York City FC	34	42
11	New York Red Bulls	34	42
12	Toronto FC	34	39
13	Atlanta United FC	34	33
14	D.C. United SC	34	33
15	Montreal Impact FC	34	26
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	34	64
17	FC Dallas	34	58
18	St. Louis City	34	54
19	San Jose Earthquakes	34	52
20	Houston Dynamo	34	51
21	Los Angeles FC	34	47
22	Portland Timbers	34	46
23	Seattle Sounders FC	34	46
24	Real Salt Lake	34	45
25	Minnesota United FC	34	44
26	Los Angeles Galaxy	34	44
27	Colorado Rapids SC	34	43
28	San Diego FC	34	38
29	Austin FC	34	34
30	Sporting Kansas City	34	26

Head-to-Head

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

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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
#6	Position	#14
50	Points	33
34	Played	34
14 / 8 / 12	W / D / L	7 / 12 / 15
66	Scored	39
52	Conceded	61
+14	GD	-22
1.47	PPG	0.97
41%	Win %	21%

Key Stats

47% Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)

74% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

24% Clean Sheets
Philadelphia Union this season

24% Clean Sheets
D.C. United SC this season

Philadelphia Union are 6th (50 pts). D.C. United SC are 14th (33 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Philadelphia Union

0-15

4/6

16-30

6/7

31-45

8/7

46-60

12/2

61-75

17/5

76+

8/6

■ Scored ■ Conceded

D.C. United SC

0-15

3/4

16-30

6/6

31-45

5/9

46-60

5/10

61-75

3/8

76+

8/9

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Philadelphia Union

Milan Iloski	19 G	2 A
Bruno Damiani	13 G	3 A
Cavan Sullivan	9 G	6 A

D.C. United SC

Tai Baribo	16 G	1 A
Louis Munteanu	6 G	2 A

Events

Match Events

0' Philadelphia Union have kicked off against D.C. United SC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
5' Ola Kamara is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for D.C. United SC so far.
7' Against the run of play, Kacper Przybylko has scored! This game has turned on its head.
10' The referee has no hesitation. Jose Martinez is booked for Philadelphia Union — Yellow card on 10.
15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
16' Kacper Przybylko is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
19' The referee has no hesitation. Felipe Martins is booked for D.C. United SC — Yellow card on 19.
21' Sergio Santos makes no mistake. The score reads 3-0 and Philadelphia Union are in front.
26' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
27' A tactical swap from Philadelphia Union — Matt Real on, Kai Wagner off on 27 minutes.
32' Philadelphia Union started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 32.
37' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Philadelphia Union and D.C. United SC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
42' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Jim Curtin will be considering his options from the bench.
46' Another substitution for D.C. United SC to replace Yamil Asad by Griffin Yow on 46 minute.
51' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
56' It’s a booking for Philadelphia Union player. Olivier Mbaissidara gets a Yellow card.
57' The crowd applauds Ola Kamara as he leaves the pitch. Erik Sorga steps in for D.C. United SC.
61' The USA Brenden Aaronson breaks the deadlock on 61 minutes. 4-0!
63' Brilliant from the ! Julian Gressel makes it 4-1 with a superb finish on 63.
64' Time for substitution for D.C. United SC. Junior Moreno is replaced by Mohammed Abu.
69' That is a Yellow card for Philadelphia Union. Ilsinho will be fuming at that decision.
74' The energy levels are beginning to show. Jim Curtin might look to freshen things up shortly.
79' Another change for D.C. United SC made on 79 minute. Julian Gressel leaves to be changed by Moses Nyeman.
80' Warren Creavalle has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 80.
85' D.C. United SC have won 398 goals from 297 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
87' Jamiro picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
88' The crowd applauds Brenden Aaronson as he leaves the pitch. Jack De Vries steps in for Philadelphia Union.
Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 4-1.

Lineups

Philadelphia Union Lineups

Starting XI

10
Jamiro
27
Kai Wagner ↓ Matt Real 27'
18
Andre Blake
3
Jack Elliott
11
Alejandro Bedoya C
15
Olivier Mbaizo
22
Brenden Aaronson ↓ Jack De Vries 88'
17
Sergio Santos ↓ Ilsinho 64'
23
Kacper Przybylko ↓ Andrew Wooten 64'
8
Jose Andres Martinez ↓ Warren Creavalle 46'
5
Jakob Glesnes

Bench

7
Andrew Wooten ↑ 64'
2
Warren Creavalle ↑ 46'
28
Ray Gaddis
21
Anthony Fontana
25
Ilsinho ↑ 64'
4
Mark McKenzie
12
Joe Bendik
32
Matt Real ↑ 27'
14
Jack De Vries ↑ 88'

Coach Jim Curtin

D.C. United SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

2
Federico Higuain
36
Earl Edwards Jr.
50
Erik Sorga ↑ 57'
25
Mohammed Abu ↑ 64'
22
Griffin Yow ↑ 46'
27
Moses Nyeman ↑ 79'

Coach Ben Olsen

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

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

2.57 Philadelphia Union xG

Expected Goals

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

0.96 D.C. United SC xG

I would bet for: Philadelphia Union to win 70% + Over 2.5 goals 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Philadelphia Union70% Draw18% D.C. United SC12%

Actual: Philadelphia Union win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes57% 0% No43%

Avg goals/match: 3.53

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	86%	14%
± 2.5	67%	33%
± 3.5	46%	54%
± 4.5	28%	72%

Double Chance

Philadelphia Union or Draw

88%

Draw or D.C. United SC

30%

Philadelphia Union or D.C. United SC

82%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Philadelphia Union52% Draw36% D.C. United SC12%

Actual: Philadelphia Union win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 0

9.8%

2 – 1

3 – 0

8.1%

1 – 1

3 – 1

7.6%

1 – 0

7.3%

4 – 0

5.2%

4 – 1

Actual

2 – 2

4.3%

0 – 0

4.2%

3 – 2

3.7%

1 – 2

3.4%

Asian Handicap — Philadelphia Union

Handicap	Philadelphia Union covers	Push	D.C. United SC covers
-2.5	29%	—	71%
-2	29%	20%	50%
-1.5	50%	—	50%
-1	50%	21%	29%
-0.5	71%	—	29%
+0.5	89%	—	11%
+1	89%	7%	4%
+1.5	96%	—	4%
+2	96%	3%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Philadelphia Union keeps clean sheet

39% ✓

D.C. United SC keeps clean sheet

9% ✓

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