DC United prepares to battle against Philadelphia Union in the MLS. DC United ended their 2-match losing streak with a win last week and they hope to continue with another win in this game against Philadelphia. And for Philadelphia, they are eager to return to winning ways after falling to back-to-back defeats in their last 2 games in a row. This game between DC United and Philadelphia Union will be played at the Audi Field and this will be their very first meeting this season.
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All things considered, DC United are making progress this season after their performances last season. They are not really a title-winning team, so making it to the playoff will definitely be a dream come true for the club this season. In their last 5 league games, they recorded 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses, which isn't such a good result. And their overall season's stats according to the table is: 3 wins, 4 draws and 3 losses. That sees them sit in 8th spot with 13 points on the Eastern Conference table.
DC United’s last game against Seattle Sounders ended in a 2-1 win, which ended their 2-match losing streak. 2 first half doubles from Christian Benteke was enough to seal the win for the club in the end. According to stats, DC United had 57% possession, 5 shots on target and 4 corner kicks. And then they created 3 big chances but missed 1.
Philadelphia Union
Philadelphia Union must be feeling quite disappointed with their performances in the last 2 games after both games ended in a defeat. They had been on a 7-match unbeaten run since the start of the season and that ended in their last 2 matches. Their overall season stats as seen on the table is 3 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats and they are ranked 7th with 13 points in the eastern conference.
Philadelphia Union lost last week against Seattle Sounders as the game ended 3-2 at full time. It was a tough first 45 minutes for Philadelphia Union as they struggled to contain Seattle Sounders and as a result they conceded 3 goals in that half alone. And then in the second half, Daniel Gazdag and Jack McGlynn pulled 2 goals back, but the game stayed that way until the end and Philadelphia Union were beaten. According to stats, Philadelphia Union had 58% possession, 6 shots on target and 9 corner kicks. And they created 2 big chances, missed 1 and hit the woodwork once during the game.
Head to Head
The h2h shows in the last 20 matches played between Philadelphia Union and DC United, Philadelphia won 15 wins while DC United won 3 and they drew 2 games.
Analysis and Predictions
Both teams have a strong tendency to score goals in a bid to win the game. It would be a huge 3-points for both clubs after all the bad results and the only way to do that is to win.
Philadelphia Union are unbeaten in the last 5 meetings. There's been more than 2.5 goals in 5 of the last 7 meetings and Philadelphia scored first in 8 of the last 10 meetings. 5 of the last 6 meetings ended with less than 10.5 corners.
- 3 Way Total Over 2 Goals at 1.666 Odds
- First Half Over 1.5 Goals at 2.40 Odds
- First Half Over 4 Corners at 1.90 Odds
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