Philadelphia Union vs DC United: result 4-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 6Kick-off on August 29, 2020 at 11:30 PM (UTC)Subaru Park, Chester, Pennsylvania
Full time
What was the result of Philadelphia Union vs DC United?
Philadelphia Union won 4-1 on August 29, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 7′K. PrzybyłkoPhiladelphia Union
- 16′K. PrzybyłkoPhiladelphia Union
- 21′Sergio SantosPhiladelphia Union
- 61′B. AaronsonPhiladelphia Union
- 63′J. GresselDC United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Philadelphia Union have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; DC United have 5, 6 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2020 | New York Red Bulls(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 20, 2020 | New England Revolution(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 6, 2020 | Portland Timbers(home) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 31, 2020 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 26, 2020 | New England Revolution(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2020 | New England Revolution(home) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 21, 2020 | FC Cincinnati(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 22, 2020 | CF Montreal(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 18, 2020 | New England Revolution(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 13, 2020 | Toronto FC(away) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Philadelphia Union win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 DC United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2020 | Philadelphia Union 1-3 DC United | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 24, 2019 | Philadelphia Union 3-1 DC United | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 4, 2019 | DC United 1-5 Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 12, 2019 | DC United 2-1 Philadelphia Union | US Open Cup |
| Aug 30, 2018 | DC United 0-2 Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 28, 2018 | Philadelphia Union 3-2 DC United | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Philadelphia Union vs DC United on Feb 22, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Philadelphia Union score 1.4 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; DC United score 1.2 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Union | 1.4 | 1.5 | 4 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| DC United | 1.2 | 1.1 | 6 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
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 25, 2020Philadelphia Union1-0New York Red Bulls
- Aug 25, 2020Chicago Fire3-0FC Cincinnati
- Aug 26, 2020CF Montreal2-0Vancouver Whitecaps
- Aug 26, 2020Sporting Kansas City2-5Houston Dynamo
- Aug 26, 2020Orlando City SC3-1Nashville SC
- Aug 29, 2020CF Montreal0-1Toronto FC
- Aug 29, 2020Atlanta United FC1-3Orlando City SC
- Aug 29, 2020New York City FC3-1Chicago Fire