DC United vs Philadelphia Union: result 2-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 13Kick-off on May 30, 2015 at 11:00 PM (UTC)Audi Field, Washington, District of Columbia
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What was the result of DC United vs Philadelphia Union?
DC United won 2-1 on May 30, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 5′S. Le TouxPhiladelphia Union
- 45′C. PontiusDC United
- 85′Chris RolfeDC United (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, DC United have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Philadelphia Union have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2015 | Portland Timbers(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| May 23, 2015 | New England Revolution(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| May 17, 2015 | Philadelphia Union(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| May 14, 2015 | Orlando City SC(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| May 9, 2015 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 2015 | New York Red Bulls(away) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| May 17, 2015 | DC United(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| May 9, 2015 | Whitecaps(away) | 0-3 | Major League Soccer |
| May 2, 2015 | Toronto FC(home) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 25, 2015 | Columbus Crew(away) | 1-4 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 DC United win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Philadelphia Union win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2015 | Philadelphia Union 1-0 DC United | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 27, 2014 | DC United 1-0 Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer |
| May 10, 2014 | Philadelphia Union 0-1 DC United | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 12, 2013 | DC United 1-1 Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 11, 2013 | Philadelphia Union 2-0 DC United | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 12, 2013 | DC United 3-1 Philadelphia Union | US Open Cup |
Last archived meeting: Philadelphia Union vs DC United on May 17, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
DC United score 1.1 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Philadelphia Union score 1.1 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DC United | 1.1 | 0.9 | 4 | 7/15 | 4/15 |
| Philadelphia Union | 1.1 | 1.6 | 3 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
DC United sit 11th in Major League Soccer (24 points from 21 matches) and Philadelphia Union sit 12th (21 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | DC United | 21 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 28 | 36 | 24 |
| 12 | Philadelphia Union | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 31 | 38 | 21 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Other matches in the same round
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- May 30, 2015Whitecaps2-1Real Salt Lake
- May 30, 2015New York City FC1-1Houston Dynamo
- May 30, 2015Orlando City SC2-2Columbus Crew
- May 31, 2015Chicago Fire3-0CF Montreal
- May 31, 2015Colorado Rapids1-2Portland Timbers
- May 31, 2015Seattle Sounders2-1New York Red Bulls
- May 31, 2015New England Revolution2-2Los Angeles Galaxy