Philadelphia Union vs DC United: result 2-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 17Kick-off on July 17, 2021 at 11:30 PM (UTC)Subaru Park, Chester, Pennsylvania
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What was the result of Philadelphia Union vs DC United?
Philadelphia Union won 2-1 on July 17, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 11′Sergio SantosPhiladelphia Union
- 51′Y. AsadDC United (pen.)
- 83′K. PrzybyłkoPhiladelphia Union
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Philadelphia Union have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; DC United have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 9, 2021 | New York Red Bulls(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 4, 2021 | Nashville SC(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 27, 2021 | Chicago Fire(away) | 3-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 23, 2021 | Columbus Crew(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 20, 2021 | Atlanta United FC(away) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2021 | Alianza FC(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 11, 2021 | LD Alajuelense(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 3, 2021 | Toronto FC(home) | 7-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 27, 2021 | New York City FC(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 24, 2021 | CF Montreal(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Philadelphia Union win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 DC United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 24, 2021 | DC United 0-1 Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 15, 2020 | DC United 2-2 Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 29, 2020 | Philadelphia Union 4-1 DC United | Major League Soccer |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: DC United vs Philadelphia Union on May 24, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Philadelphia Union score 1.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; DC United score 1.3 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Union | 1.3 | 0.9 | 7 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| DC United | 1.3 | 1.0 | 6 | 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
- Jul 9, 2021New York Red Bulls1-1Philadelphia Union
- Jul 9, 2021Nashville SC2-2Atlanta United FC
- Jul 9, 2021FC Cincinnati2-2Columbus Crew
- Jul 17, 2021Atlanta United FC0-1New England Revolution
- Jul 17, 2021Toronto FC1-1Orlando City SC
- Jul 17, 2021Columbus Crew2-1New York City FC
- Jul 17, 2021CF Montreal5-4FC Cincinnati
- Jul 18, 2021Nashville SC5-1Chicago Fire