Philadelphia Union vs D.C. United Prediction, Lineups & Odds

By Steven Jackson, Senior Football Analyst | Published: 7 months ago | Last Updated: Sep 23, 05:15 | 4 min read

Philadelphia Union

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D.C. United

  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Union Set to Deliver Victory

We’re confident of an Philadelphia win when they go up against United. We will therefore back them at 1.83 on the Full-Time Result market and get a nice return if the hosts manage to land a victory.

2-2 Draw in Pair’s Last Encounter

Philadelphia Union got the win in their last game. It was a 5-1 away triumph at Yankee Stadium when meeting New York City FC. The Union ended up with just 38% possession and had seven shots on target, with Tai Baribo one of the five scorers that formed part of this goalfest.

D.C. United drew 1-1 in their previous game. This was at home at Audi Field against New York City FC. Troy Lesesne's team had 43% possession and totalled nine shots on goal, with Christian Benteke finding the net.

Audi Field played host to the last head-to-head between United and Philadelphia. The clash ended in a 2-2 draw. Looking back to the previous 10 H2H meetings, there has been three draws. Philadelphia have won six games and United one.

MLS G W D L GF GA GD GD P
4 Philadelphia logo Philadelphia 10 6 1 3 19 9 10 19:9 19
26 D.C. United logo D.C. United 10 2 3 5 11 22 -11 11:22 9
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Philadelphia Union – Last 10 League Games

4 wins, 5 losses and 1 draw, averaging 2.2 goals from 9.8 attempts and 5.6 shots on goal. Philadelphia have had 41.3% possession, 415.3 passes and 4.0 corners per match. On average, they have conceded 1.6 goals from 9.7 attempts and 5.2 shots on goal, while their opponents have earned 5.5 corners.

Top goalscorer is Tai Baribo on 6 goals, while Daniel Gazdag has bagged 5 and Mikael Uhre 3. Kai Wagner has recorded the most assists with 4.

D.C. United – Last 10 League Games

United have 4 victories, 4 defeats and 2 draws, averaging 5.2 shots on goal, 8.6 attempts and 1.9 goals. They average 47.1% possession, 361.6 passes, 3.9 corners taken and 4.9 corners against them, while 2.4 goals have been conceded from 9.0 attempts and 5.0 shots on goal.

Christian Benteke got 6 goals, Gabriel Pirani notched 3, while Martin Rodriguez and two other players scored 2. Theodore Ku-DiPietro and Christian Benteke have both managed 3 assists in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Philadelphia Union confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Andre Blake (GK), Nathan Harriel, Jakob Glesnes, Jack Elliott, Kai Wagner, Leon Flach, Quinn Sullivan, Jack McGlynn, Daniel Gazdag, Mikael Uhre, Tai Baribo.

D.C. United confirmed lineup (3-2-4-1): Alex Bono (GK), Garrison Tubbs, Christopher McVey, Matti Peltola, Aaron Herrera, Pedro Santos, Jared Stroud, Mateusz Klich, Boris Enow, Gabriel Pirani, Christian Benteke.

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Expert MLS Analysis

Our football predictions are always well-researched and it starts with a combination of team news and form guide. Once we have a clear idea of what might happen, we match up the latest data.

Key Philadelphia Union vs D.C. United league stats:

  • Philadelphia have won 3 of their last 5 games.
  • Philadelphia have won 6 of their last 10 games against United.

Philadelphia Union vs D.C. United Prediction

We’re going for a straight pick on Philadelphia as we think they’re the likely winners of this MLS contest. We think the hosts can achieve some kind of victory, with odds of 1.83 currently available.

The Asian Handicap market offers some alternatives if you strongly fancy Philly and want bigger odds. Back them at -1, -1.5 or even -2 depending on how confident you are.

Union to Win Probability

The bookies make it a 54.6% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. Based on our experts research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we can recommend this wager.

Our Pick

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Correct Score Prediction

Philadelphia Philadelphia logo 2 - 1 United logo United

There’s the option to wager on Philadelphia to win by a 2-1 scoreline. Odds of 6.10 are on offer and this is a correct score bet that should provide plenty of entertainment.

Match Odds: Philadelphia Union vs D.C. United

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Team Stats

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D.C. United logo D.C. United Stats

Full time Result

  • 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full time Results

  • 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Corners

Corners

Possession

Possession

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

Our Philadelphia vs United team news will highlight the injuries for both squads, with the lineups giving you a helping hand with your bets.

Getting the player information you need is easy thanks to the MLS squads.

Philadelphia Union vs D.C. United Lineups

Philadelphia Union Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

D.C. United Confirmed Lineup 3-2-4-1

Philadelphia Union Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

18 Andre Blake
26 Nathan Harriel 5 Jakob Glesnes 3 Jack Elliott 27 Kai Wagner
31 Leon Flach 33 Quinn Sullivan 16 Jack McGlynn 10 Daniel Gazdag
7 Mikael Uhre 28 Tai Baribo
24 Alex Bono
16 Garrison Tubbs 97 Christopher McVey 4 Matti Peltola
22 Aaron Herrera 7 Pedro Santos
8 Jared Stroud 43 Mateusz Klich 5 Boris Enow 10 Gabriel Pirani
20 Christian Benteke

D.C. United Confirmed Lineup 3-2-4-1

Philadelphia Union Substitutes

  • 6Cavan Sullivan
  • 9Samuel Adeniran
  • 11Alejandro Bedoya
  • 14Jeremy Rafanello
  • 15Olivier Mbaizo
  • 20Jesus Bueno
  • 21Danley Jean Jacques
  • 25Chris Donovan
  • 76Andrew Rick

D.C. United Substitutes

  • 6Russell Canouse
  • 11Cristian Dajome
  • 14Martin Rodriguez
  • 17Jacob Murrell
  • 18Jeremy Garay
  • 21Theodore Ku-DiPietro
  • 23Dominique Badji
  • 30Hayden Sargis
  • 56Luis Zamudio

Previous Philadelphia Union Lineups

20 Apr MLS
Philadelphia 3-0 Atlanta United
13 Apr MLS
NYCFC 1-0 Philadelphia
06 Apr MLS
Philadelphia 0-0 Orlando City
30 Mar MLS
Inter Miami 2-1 Philadelphia
23 Mar MLS
Philadelphia 1-0 St. Louis
17 Mar MLS
Philadelphia 1-3 Nashville SC

Previous D.C. United Lineups

20 Apr MLS
NY Red Bulls 1-2 D.C. United
13 Apr MLS
D.C. United 0-1 FC Cincinnati
07 Apr MLS
SJ Earthquakes 6-1 D.C. United
30 Mar MLS
D.C. United 1-2 Columbus Crew
23 Mar MLS
Orlando City 4-1 D.C. United
16 Mar MLS
D.C. United 0-0 CF Montréal

Injuries & Suspensions

Philadelphia Union Injury Table

Type Name Info
Andre Blake Thigh
Markus Anderson Ankle

D.C. United Injury Table

Type Name Info
Jackson Hopkins Ankle

Team Squads

Philadelphia Union Squad

D.C. United Squad

USA FlagMLS Table

2025 Season

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Vancouver 10 7 2 1 20:7 23
2 FC Cincinnati 10 7 1 2 15:12 22
3 Columbus Crew 10 6 3 1 14:8 21
4 Philadelphia 10 6 1 3 19:9 19
5 Charlotte FC 10 6 1 3 16:8 19
6 Inter Miami 9 5 3 1 16:10 18
7 Portland Timbers 10 5 3 2 20:15 18
8 Nashville SC 10 5 1 4 19:13 16
9 Austin FC 10 5 1 4 7:10 16
10 Orlando City 10 4 4 2 18:12 16
11 Minnesota Utd 10 4 4 2 12:10 16
12 Colorado Rapids 10 4 4 2 14:14 16
13 NY Red Bulls 10 4 3 3 11:9 15
14 FC Dallas 10 4 3 3 14:14 15
15 San Diego 10 4 2 4 16:15 14
16 Los Angeles FC 10 4 2 4 15:16 14
17 NYCFC 10 4 2 4 12:13 14
18 NE Revolution 9 4 1 4 7:7 13
19 Seattle Sounders 10 3 4 3 13:12 13
20 Real Salt Lake 10 4 0 6 11:15 12
21 Chicago Fire 10 3 3 4 18:22 12
22 SJ Earthquakes 10 3 1 6 20:19 10
23 St. Louis 10 2 4 4 7:8 10
24 Houston Dynamo 10 2 4 4 10:14 10
25 Atlanta United 10 2 3 5 11:19 9
26 D.C. United 10 2 3 5 11:22 9
27 Sporting KC 10 2 1 7 16:21 7
28 Toronto FC 10 1 4 5 8:14 7
29 CF Montréal 10 0 3 7 4:14 3
30 LA Galaxy 10 0 3 7 8:20 3
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Charlotte FC 6 5 0 1 13:3 15
2 Nashville SC 6 4 1 1 15:5 13
3 Philadelphia 6 4 1 1 12:4 13
4 FC Cincinnati 5 4 1 0 8:3 13
5 NY Red Bulls 6 4 1 1 10:6 13
6 Vancouver 5 4 0 1 12:5 12
7 Columbus Crew 6 3 2 1 8:5 11
8 Orlando City 5 3 1 1 13:7 10
9 Los Angeles FC 5 3 1 1 6:4 10
10 Austin FC 5 3 1 1 4:2 10
11 NYCFC 4 3 0 1 6:4 9
12 Seattle Sounders 4 2 2 0 10:4 8
13 San Diego 5 2 2 1 8:6 8
14 Inter Miami 5 2 2 1 9:8 8
15 Minnesota Utd 5 2 2 1 6:5 8
16 Portland Timbers 5 2 2 1 9:9 8
17 Colorado Rapids 5 2 2 1 9:9 8
18 Atlanta United 6 2 2 2 9:9 8
19 SJ Earthquakes 6 2 1 3 15:10 7
20 Houston Dynamo 6 2 1 3 8:10 7
21 Real Salt Lake 5 2 0 3 5:5 6
22 NE Revolution 4 2 0 2 4:4 6
23 D.C. United 5 1 2 2 5:6 5
24 St. Louis 5 1 2 2 2:3 5
25 Sporting KC 5 1 1 3 8:11 4
26 Chicago Fire 4 0 3 1 5:6 3
27 FC Dallas 4 1 0 3 3:6 3
28 Toronto FC 4 0 2 2 1:3 2
29 CF Montréal 2 0 1 1 0:1 1
30 LA Galaxy 5 0 1 4 4:12 1

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