What is the best bet for DC United vs Philadelphia Union?

Based on AI analysis, the best bet is 'X2' at odds of 1.28.

What are the latest odds for DC United vs Philadelphia Union?

The latest odds are: Home Win - 3.55, Draw - 3.72, Away Win - 1.95.

What is the predicted total goals (Under/Over) for DC United vs Philadelphia Union?

Our AI predicts the best bet for total goals in this match is 'over 2.5' goals. The available odds for this selection are 1.7.

What is the best 1X2 betting tip for DC United vs Philadelphia Union?

Our AI-powered prediction suggests that the best 1X2 bet for this match is '2'. The available odds for this selection are 1.95.

What is the predicted final score for DC United vs Philadelphia Union?

Our AI predicts a final score of 2:3.

What is the predicted halftime score for DC United vs Philadelphia Union?

Our AI predicts the halftime score will be .

What is the expected ball possession for DC United vs Philadelphia Union?

Our AI predicts DC United will have 45% possession, while Philadelphia Union will have 55% possession.

How many shots are expected in DC United vs Philadelphia Union?

The total number of shots is expected to be 27, with DC United taking 11 shots and Philadelphia Union taking 16 shots.

How many corners are predicted in DC United vs Philadelphia Union?

The match is expected to have a total of 7 corners, with DC United earning 3 corners and Philadelphia Union earning 4 corners.

What is the predicted number of yellow cards for DC United vs Philadelphia Union?

According to our AI prediction, this match is expected to have a total of 4 yellow cards. DC United is projected to receive 2 yellow cards, while Philadelphia Union is expected to receive 2 yellow cards.

What is the squad value of DC United before the match against Philadelphia Union?

The current estimated market value of DC United is €64.93m. This reflects the financial strength of their squad before facing Philadelphia Union.

What is the squad value of Philadelphia Union before the match against DC United?

The current estimated market value of Philadelphia Union is €37.12m. This represents their squad’s financial standing before playing against DC United.

How many goals are expected in the first half of DC United vs Philadelphia Union?

Our AI predicts that the first half of DC United vs Philadelphia Union will have a total of 0 goals, based on the predicted halftime score of .

How many total goals are expected in DC United vs Philadelphia Union?

According to our AI prediction, the match between DC United and Philadelphia Union is expected to have a total of 5 goals, based on the predicted full-time score of 2:3.

DC United vs Philadelphia Union Prediction

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USA

Major League Soccer

DC United

€64.93m

27 Sep19:30

0 : 6

Philadelp

€37.12m

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DC United vs Philadelp Prediction Major League Soccer

DC United vs Philadelphia Union Prediction: Betting Tips, Odds & Insights

Welcome to our DC United vs Philadelphia Union prediction for the Major League Soccer match scheduled on September 28, 2025, at Audi Field. If you’re looking for the best betting tips, head to head stats, and a sprinkle of humor to make your betting journey more enjoyable, you’re in the right place! Let’s break down the teams, their tactics, and what the numbers are whispering about this late-night MLS fixture.

Team Talk: New Coaches, New Styles, and Familiar Faces

Both DC United and Philadelphia Union have been through the manager merry-go-round recently, and it’s shaping their seasons in very different ways.

DC United have had a season that could be politely described as “eventful.” After parting ways with Troy Lesesne in July, the club brought in René Weiler in August, with interim boss Kevin Flanagan keeping the seat warm in between. Under Lesesne, DC played an aggressive, direct style—think long balls to Christian Benteke and a lot of running. Weiler, however, is putting his stamp on the team, focusing on possession and more dynamic attacking play.
Philadelphia Union also changed course, appointing Bradley Carnell after Jim Curtin’s long tenure. Carnell is all about high tempo, direct attacks, and a 4-2-2-2 formation that keeps the midfield open and the opposition guessing. If you like your soccer fast and furious, Philly’s your team.

Injury news isn’t exactly cheerful for either side. DC United are missing key men like Dominique Badji, Randall Leal, and long-term absentee Kristian Fletcher, while defender Lukas MacNaughton is suspended. Peglow and Caden Clark are racing the clock to return. Over in Philadelphia, Ian Glavinovich is out for the season, but strikers Mikael Uhre and Tai Baribo are expected to be fit, and Andre Blake could be back between the sticks.

Form Guide and Head to Head: Recent Results Matter

Let’s look at how these teams are shaping up as we approach this DC United vs Philadelphia Union prediction:

DC United sit 28th overall and 15th in the Eastern Conference. Their last five matches have produced one win, three draws, and a loss. Their most recent outing—a 2-3 defeat to Inter Miami—shows Weiler’s attacking intent but also some defensive frailty. Notably, their last head to head with Philadelphia in May ended 2-2, and they suffered a tough 3-0 loss to the Union earlier this season.
Philadelphia Union are flying high atop the Eastern Conference with 57 points. Their recent form includes three wins and two losses, the highlight being a 1-0 win over New England and a bizarre 7-0 defeat to Vancouver. The Union’s away record is strong, as shown by their 4-2 win at Orlando City SC earlier in the year.

The head to head history is slightly in Philadelphia’s favor, especially after that 3-0 win in April, but DC United have shown they can compete, as their 2-2 draw in May suggests.

Betting Tips, Odds & Our AI’s DC United vs Philadelphia Union Prediction

Now let’s get to the numbers and our favorite part: the betting tips! Bookmakers have priced the odds as follows:

Home win (DC United): 3.55
Draw: 3.72
Away win (Philadelphia Union): 1.95

Our NerdyTips AI has crunched the stats, the injuries, and the tactical tweaks to bring you these insights:

Most Profitable Bet: X2 (Philadelphia Union win or draw)
Odds: 1.28 | Trust Score: 5.1/10
With Philly’s strong form and DC’s ongoing transition, backing the away side to avoid defeat looks smart—even if the trust score isn’t sky-high.
Best 1x2 Bet: 2 (Philadelphia Union win)
Odds: 1.95 | Trust Score: 4.2/10
The Union’s superior league position, recent head to head results, and more settled lineup make them the logical pick. If you like a bit of risk for a near-double-your-money return, this is your bet.
Over/Under Market: Over 2.5 goals
Odds: 1.7 | Trust Score: 3.9/10
Both teams love to attack and sometimes forget to defend. Our AI predicts a 2-3 final score, so expect fireworks—just don’t expect a snooze fest.

By the numbers, Philadelphia are predicted to control 55% of possession, take 16 shots (four on target), and edge out DC United, who are expected to muster 11 shots and two on goal. The corners (3-4 split) and yellow cards (2 apiece) suggest a lively but not overly dirty contest.

In summary, our DC United vs Philadelphia Union prediction leans toward an away win, with goals on the menu and both teams likely to have their moments. If you’re feeling bold, back the Union to win; if you want to play it safer, X2 is your friend. And if you just want to see goals, over 2.5 should keep you entertained.

Key Takeaways for Your Bets

Philadelphia Union win or draw (X2) is the safest bet
Philadelphia Union to win (2) offers the best value
Over 2.5 goals is likely given both teams’ attacking styles
Expect a high-tempo, entertaining game with plenty of shots

No matter your pick, enjoy the game—and may your bets be as accurate as our DC United vs Philadelphia Union prediction!

DC United vs Philadelphia Union Prediction: Betting Tips, Odds & Insights

Team Talk: New Coaches, New Styles, and Familiar Faces

Both DC United and Philadelphia Union have been through the manager merry-go-round recently, and it’s shaping their seasons in very different ways.

DC United have had a season that could be politely described as “eventful.” After parting ways with Troy Lesesne in July, the club brought in René Weiler in August, with interim boss Kevin Flanagan keeping the seat warm in between. Under Lesesne, DC played an aggressive, direct style—think long balls to Christian Benteke and a lot of running. Weiler, however, is putting his stamp on the team, focusing on possession and more dynamic attacking play.
Philadelphia Union also changed course, appointing Bradley Carnell after Jim Curtin’s long tenure. Carnell is all about high tempo, direct attacks, and a 4-2-2-2 formation that keeps the midfield open and the opposition guessing. If you like your soccer fast and furious, Philly’s your team.

Form Guide and Head to Head: Recent Results Matter

Let’s look at how these teams are shaping up as we approach this DC United vs Philadelphia Union prediction:

DC United sit 28th overall and 15th in the Eastern Conference. Their last five matches have produced one win, three draws, and a loss. Their most recent outing—a 2-3 defeat to Inter Miami—shows Weiler’s attacking intent but also some defensive frailty. Notably, their last head to head with Philadelphia in May ended 2-2, and they suffered a tough 3-0 loss to the Union earlier this season.
Philadelphia Union are flying high atop the Eastern Conference with 57 points. Their recent form includes three wins and two losses, the highlight being a 1-0 win over New England and a bizarre 7-0 defeat to Vancouver. The Union’s away record is strong, as shown by their 4-2 win at Orlando City SC earlier in the year.

The head to head history is slightly in Philadelphia’s favor, especially after that 3-0 win in April, but DC United have shown they can compete, as their 2-2 draw in May suggests.

Betting Tips, Odds & Our AI’s DC United vs Philadelphia Union Prediction

Now let’s get to the numbers and our favorite part: the betting tips! Bookmakers have priced the odds as follows:

Home win (DC United): 3.55
Draw: 3.72
Away win (Philadelphia Union): 1.95

Our NerdyTips AI has crunched the stats, the injuries, and the tactical tweaks to bring you these insights:

Most Profitable Bet: X2 (Philadelphia Union win or draw)
Odds: 1.28 | Trust Score: 5.1/10
With Philly’s strong form and DC’s ongoing transition, backing the away side to avoid defeat looks smart—even if the trust score isn’t sky-high.
Best 1x2 Bet: 2 (Philadelphia Union win)
Odds: 1.95 | Trust Score: 4.2/10
The Union’s superior league position, recent head to head results, and more settled lineup make them the logical pick. If you like a bit of risk for a near-double-your-money return, this is your bet.
Over/Under Market: Over 2.5 goals
Odds: 1.7 | Trust Score: 3.9/10
Both teams love to attack and sometimes forget to defend. Our AI predicts a 2-3 final score, so expect fireworks—just don’t expect a snooze fest.

Key Takeaways for Your Bets

Philadelphia Union win or draw (X2) is the safest bet
Philadelphia Union to win (2) offers the best value
Over 2.5 goals is likely given both teams’ attacking styles
Expect a high-tempo, entertaining game with plenty of shots

No matter your pick, enjoy the game—and may your bets be as accurate as our DC United vs Philadelphia Union prediction!

AI Predictions

Best Tip

The best betting football prediction for DC United vs Philadelp

X2 -357

Philadelp to win or draw with odds of -357

5/10

1x2 Tip

2 -105

Philadelp is expected to win with odds of -105

4/10

Total Goals

Over 2.5 -143

At least 3 goals will be scored in the match

3/10

Both Teams To Score

Yes -172

Both teams are expected to score

5/10

Bet Builder Tip

X2&O1.5 -204

Away win/draw and over 1.5 goals

3/10

Both Teams To Score

Correct Score

2:3

Stats Predictions

45%

Ball Possession

55%

Total Shots

Shots on Goal

Shots Off Goal

Corners

Yellow Cards

Average / Match

0.86

Expected Goals

1.95

3.1

Total Goals

3.3

1.2

Goals Scored

1.6

1.9

Goals Against

1.7

39%

Possession

51%

9.9

Total Shots

16.1

2.8

Shots on Goal

4.7

Shots off Goal

12.2

Fouls

14.7

3.1

Corners

4.7

Offsides

2.7

Yellow Cards

2.29

0.2

Red Cards

0.14

361

Total Passes

397

Overview Last 10 Matches

Wins

Over 1.5 Goals

Over 2.5 Goals

Over 3.5 Goals

Both Teams Scored

Unexpected Wins

Unexpected Loses

Head to Head

11 - 7 - 21

Philadelp	^26-Apr-25 3:0	DC United
Philadelp	^22-Sep-24 4:0	DC United
DC United	^05-May-24 2:2	Philadelp
DC United	^27-Aug-23 1:3	Philadelp
Philadelp	^04-Aug-23 0:0	DC United
Philadelp	^18-May-23 0:0	DC United
DC United	^21-Aug-22 0:6	Philadelp
Philadelp	^09-Jul-22 7:0	DC United
DC United	^29-Aug-21 3:1	Philadelp
Philadelp	^18-Jul-21 2:1	DC United

Recent Matches of DC United

Recent Matches of Philadelp

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2:1

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USA - Major League Soccer

	Team	Matches	Goals	Points
1	Philadelphia	34	57-35	66
2	FC Cincinnati	34	52-40	65
3	Inter Miami	34	81-55	65
4	Charlotte	34	55-46	59
5	New York City	34	50-44	56
6	Nashville SC	34	58-45	54
7	Columbus Crew	34	55-51	54
8	Chicago Fire	34	68-60	53
9	Orlando City	34	63-51	53
10	New York Red	34	48-47	43
11	New England	34	44-51	36
12	Toronto FC	34	37-44	32
13	CF Montreal	34	34-60	28
14	Atlanta United	34	38-63	28
15	DC United	34	30-66	26