Philadelphia Union vs DC United: result 2-0 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 23Kick-off on August 11, 2013 at 12:00 AM (UTC)Subaru Park, Chester, Pennsylvania
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What was the result of Philadelphia Union vs DC United?
Philadelphia Union won 2-0 on August 11, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 35′C. CaseyPhiladelphia Union
- 76′C. CaseyPhiladelphia Union
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Philadelphia Union have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; DC United have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2013 | Chicago Fire(home) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 27, 2013 | Whitecaps(away) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 20, 2013 | Portland Timbers(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 12, 2013 | Chivas USA(home) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 7, 2013 | Houston Dynamo(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2013 | Chicago Fire(away) | 2-0 | US Open Cup |
| Aug 3, 2013 | CF Montreal(home) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 27, 2013 | New England Revolution(home) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 21, 2013 | Chicago Fire(away) | 1-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 8, 2013 | Colorado Rapids(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Philadelphia Union win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 DC United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2013 | DC United 3-1 Philadelphia Union | US Open Cup |
| Apr 21, 2013 | DC United 2-3 Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 21, 2012 | Philadelphia Union 0-1 DC United | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 19, 2012 | DC United 1-1 Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 16, 2012 | Philadelphia Union 0-1 DC United | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 5, 2012 | DC United 1-2 Philadelphia Union | US Open Cup |
Last archived meeting: DC United vs Philadelphia Union on Jun 12, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Philadelphia Union score 1.6 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; DC United score 1.0 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Union | 1.6 | 1.5 | 5 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| DC United | 1.0 | 1.2 | 5 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Philadelphia Union sit 12th in Major League Soccer (21 points from 21 matches) and DC United sit 11th (24 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
- Aug 11, 2013Chicago Fire2-1CF Montreal
- Aug 11, 2013Sporting Kansas City3-0New England Revolution
- Aug 11, 2013Real Salt Lake1-0Houston Dynamo
- Aug 12, 2013FC Dallas3-3Los Angeles Galaxy
- Aug 12, 2013Chivas USA1-1Colorado Rapids
- Aug 17, 2013CF Montreal2-1DC United
- Aug 17, 2013New England Revolution2-0Chicago Fire
- Aug 17, 2013Columbus Crew2-0Toronto FC