Philadelphia Union vs D.C. United SC, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Philadelphia Union vs D.C. United SC — MLS at Subaru Park.
- Philadelphia Union 18 games · 16 pts (2026/26)
- D.C. United SC 18 games · 23 pts (2026/26)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Apr | D.C. United SC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 19 Apr | Atlanta United FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 12 Apr | New York City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Apr | Orlando City SC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Mar | Internacional CF Miami | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Mar | St. Louis City | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Apr | Philadelphia Union | A | 0–3 | L |
| 19 Apr | New York Red Bulls | A | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Apr | FC Cincinnati | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Apr | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 1–6 | L |
| 29 Mar | Columbus Crew SC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Mar | Orlando City SC | A | 1–4 | L |
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)
H2H (19 games)
74%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
Philadelphia Union this season
Philadelphia Union this season
32%
Clean Sheets
D.C. United SC this season
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' That's the starting whistle at Subaru Park. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Philadelphia Union and D.C. United SC.
- 4' D.C. United SC receives a card for a hard tackle on 4.
- 7' Philadelphia Union receives a card for a hard tackle on 7.
- 12' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 15' GOAL! Jacob Glesnes scores on 15. Assisted by Frankie Westfield
- 20' A quiet spell here at Subaru Park. Philadelphia Union seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 25' It is a cagey affair so far. Philadelphia Union in their trying to find a way past D.C. United SC's compact .
- 30' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering D.C. United SC that had 281 games and scored 384 goals.
- 34' Frankie Westfield has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 34.
- 39' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 44' 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.
- 49' Philadelphia Union have won 484 goals from 289 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 52' What a moment for Danley Jean Jacques! That strike on 52 puts his side firmly in control.
- 57' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 57 minutes.
- 62' The crowd applauds Jesus Bueno as he leaves the pitch. Cavan Sullivan steps in for Philadelphia Union.
- 66' The whistle greets Hosei Kijima as he departs to be replaced by Boris Enow Takang.
- 71' D.C. United SC ring the changes. Dom Badji has done his job and it is now time for Bibi Hakim Karamoko to step up.
- 72' Bibi Hakim Karamoko has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 72.
- 77' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Bruno Damiani makes it 3-0.
- 79' It’s a booking for D.C. United SC player. Luis Barraza gets a card.
- 81' A tactical swap from Philadelphia Union — Olwethu Makhanya on, Kai Wagner off on 81 minutes.
- 82' Another change for D.C. United SC made on 82 minute. David Schnegg leaves to be changed by Connor Antley.
- 87' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Philadelphia Union needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 89' Jeremy Rafanello is ready to make an impact after coming on for Indiana Vassilev at the 89 minute mark.
- 90' Danley Jean Jacques has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 90.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Philadelphia Union and D.C. United SC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Philadelphia Union Lineups
Starting XI
-
27
Kai Wagner ↓ Olwethu Makhanya 81'
- 18
- 19
- 33
- 26
-
8
Jesus Bueno ↓ Cavan Sullivan 62'
- 21
- 5
-
7
Mikkel Uhre ↓ Chris Donovan 81'
-
9
Tai Baribo ↓ Bruno Damiani 62'
- 39
Bench
- 15
-
25
Chris Donovan ↑ 81'
-
14
Jeremy Rafanello ↑ 89'
-
20
Bruno Damiani ↑ 62'
-
29
Olwethu Makhanya ↑ 81'
- 76
-
6
Cavan Sullivan ↑ 62'
- 22
- 44
Coach
Bradley Carnell
D.C. United SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 22
- 23
- 13
-
28
David Schnegg ↓ Connor Antley 82'
-
8
Jared Stroud ↓ Gabriel Pirani 66'
- 5
- 3
-
14
Dom Badji ↓ Bibi Hakim Karamoko 71'
-
17
Jacob Murrell ↓ Rida Zouhir 71'
- 77
Bench
- 11
- 4
-
10
Gabriel Pirani ↑ 66'
-
44
Rida Zouhir ↑ 71'
- 18
-
12
Connor Antley ↑ 82'
-
6
Boris Enow Takang ↑ 66'
- 1
-
19
Bibi Hakim Karamoko ↑ 71'
Coach
Troy Lesesne
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Julian Carranza | 6 |
| Alejandro Bedoya | 4 |
| Kacper Przybylko | 4 |
| Mikkel Uhre | 4 |
| Mikael Uhre | 3 |
| Daniel Gazdag | 3 |
| Yamil Asad | 2 |
| C.J. Sapong | 2 |
Head to Head
Philadelphia Union Form
2025-04-26
Philadelphia Union
3–0
D.C. United SC
W
2025-04-19
Philadelphia Union
3–0
Atlanta United FC
W
2025-04-12
New York City FC
1–0
Philadelphia Union
L
2025-04-05
Philadelphia Union
0–0
Orlando City SC
D
2025-03-29
Internacional CF Miami
2–1
Philadelphia Union
L
2025-03-22
Philadelphia Union
1–0
St. Louis City
W
D.C. United SC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.12
Philadelphia Union xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06
D.C. United SC xG
I would bet for:
Philadelphia Union to win 61% + Over 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Philadelphia Union win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.18
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Philadelphia Union or Draw
83%
Draw or D.C. United SC
39%
Philadelphia Union or D.C. United SC
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Philadelphia Union win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.2%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
9.3%
1 – 0
8.2%
3 – 1
6.7%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 2
4.8%
0 – 1
3.7%
3 – 2
3.6%
4 – 1
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Philadelphia Union
| Handicap | Philadelphia Union covers | Push | D.C. United SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -2 | 20% | 18% | 62% |
| -1.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| -1 | 38% | 22% | 40% |
| -0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 11% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Philadelphia Union keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
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.

