Early betting lines indicate Philadelphia Union advantage hosting DC United at Talen Energy Stadium

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Competition: USA Major League Soccer
Date: Sat 24.August
Match begins: 23:30 (UTC)
Venue: Talen Energy Stadium (19178 seats)

Philadelphia Union perform at a high level so far being 2nd in the table. DC United can look both up and down from their 5th position.

The visiting DC United played their last game only three days ago, a Major League Soccer match.

DC United have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 4400 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.

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Philadelphia Union form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Talen Energy Stadium as Philadelphia Union, who have the most scored goals (48) in Major League Soccer, have scored 28 goals to get 27 points from 13 games. The overall stats in the Major League Soccer are 8-3-2 (wins-draws-losses). Two home wins in a row for Philadelphia Union bring valid hopes of a third.

In their previous game, the manager J. Curtin led his Philadelphia Union to a defeat in the Major League Soccer match away at Chicago Fire. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Talen Energy Stadium. Before that, Philadelphia Union had a home game versus Houston Dynamo which ended with a victory 2-1.

The Philadelphia Union manager J. Curtin has got the team scoring with 28 from 13 home games in the league. 14 goals have been conceded.

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DC United form and stats

Playing away, DC United, who have the fewest conceded goals (13) away in Major League Soccer, have won 4 games, drawn 4 and suffered 5 defeats in the Major League Soccer this season.

DC United failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs New York RB that ended with defeat 1-2. A 0-1 defeat away at Vancouver Whitecaps before that.

The attacking power of DC United when travelling is not overwhelming with 12 goals scored from 13 league matches away. As opposed to that, DC United have seen the ball go into their own net 13 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: DC United - Philadelphia Union 1-5. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Philadelphia Union won 7 games, 1 match ended with a draw and DC United has 2 wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 8 / 2

Top Goalscorers

K. Przybyłko
11 goals / 1 assists
W. Rooney
11 goals / 6 assists
M. Fabián
6 goals / 1 assists

Philadelphia Union missing players

DC United missing players

Philadelphia Union DC United
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs top Away Total
27 13 3 Played 2 13 28
13 8 1 Won 0 4 10
6 3 1 Drew 1 4 9
8 2 1 Lost 1 5 9
48 28 9 Scored 0 12 35
40 14 6 Conceded 2 13 35
96% 92% 100% Over 0.5 50% 77% 86%
96% 92% 100% Over 1.5 50% 54% 68%
59% 69% 100% Over 2.5 0% 31% 43%
41% 38% 100% Over 3.5 0% 15% 29%
19% 15% 33% Over 4.5 0% 15% 18%
59% 62% 100% BTTS 0% 38% 46%
22% 38% 0% Clean Sheets 50% 31% 32%
22% 8% 0% Failed To Score 100% 54% 36%
 
5.3 5 6.3 Corners For (avg) 4 4.2 4.5
4.6 3.7 2.3 Corners Against (avg) 6 8.2 6.6
1.9 1.3 2 Yellow Cards (avg) 1 1.4 1.5
3 1 0 Red Cards 0 2 5
Key stats this season:
  • Philadelphia Union have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Philadelphia Union have scored at least twice as many goals at home as DC United have scored away.

Philadelphia Union
All US Open Cup Major League Soccer Club Friendlies
All Home Away
20-07-19 MLS Philadelphia Union 2 - 0 Chicago Fire
28-07-19 MLS Montreal Impact 4 - 0 Philadelphia Union
04-08-19 MLS DC United 1 - 5 Philadelphia Union
11-08-19 MLS Philadelphia Union 2 - 1 Houston Dynamo
18-08-19 MLS Chicago Fire 2 - 0 Philadelphia Union
24-08-19 MLS Philadelphia Union 23:30 DC United
31-08-19 MLS Philadelphia Union 23:30 Atlanta United
14-09-19 MLS Philadelphia Union 23:30 Los Angeles FC
22-09-19 MLS New York RB 22:00 Philadelphia Union
26-09-19 MLS SJ Earthquakes 03:00 Philadelphia Union
DC United
All US Open Cup Major League Soccer Club Friendlies
All Home Away
28-07-19 MLS Chicago Fire 0 - 0 DC United
04-08-19 MLS DC United 1 - 5 Philadelphia Union
11-08-19 MLS DC United 2 - 1 LA Galaxy
18-08-19 MLS Vancouver Whitecaps 1 - 0 DC United
22-08-19 MLS DC United 1 - 2 New York RB
24-08-19 MLS Philadelphia Union 23:30 DC United
31-08-19 MLS Montreal Impact 23:30 DC United
15-09-19 MLS Portland Timbers 23:30 DC United
23-09-19 MLS DC United - Seattle Sounders
29-09-19 MLS New York RB 21:00 DC United

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Atlanta United 27 15 3 9 46 30 14 10 3 1 29 9 13 5 0 8 17 21 16 48
2 Philadelphia Union 27 13 6 8 48 40 13 8 3 2 28 14 14 5 3 6 20 26 8 45
3 New York City 25 12 8 5 46 32 12 7 4 1 23 11 13 5 4 4 23 21 14 44
4 New York RB 27 12 5 10 46 40 14 8 2 4 27 16 13 4 3 6 19 24 6 41
5 DC United 28 10 9 9 35 35 15 6 5 4 23 22 13 4 4 5 12 13 0 39
6 New England 26 9 8 9 38 45 13 6 2 5 18 17 13 3 6 4 20 28 -7 35
7 Orlando City 28 9 7 12 35 36 14 6 1 7 19 19 14 3 6 5 16 17 -1 34
8 Toronto 26 9 7 10 41 43 14 6 4 4 28 23 12 3 3 6 13 20 -2 34
9 Montreal Impact 27 10 4 13 39 50 12 6 2 4 17 16 15 4 2 9 22 34 -11 34
10 Chicago Fire 28 8 9 11 42 40 15 7 6 2 31 16 13 1 3 9 11 24 2 33
11 Columbus Crew 28 7 6 15 29 42 15 5 4 6 18 21 13 2 2 9 11 21 -13 27
12 Cincinnati 26 5 3 18 26 61 12 3 1 8 12 25 14 2 2 10 14 36 -35 18

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