5 : 4
  • 25 August 2024, Philadelphia Union vs Colorado Rapids, 2-2, Draw
  • 21 August 2024, Columbus Crew vs Philadelphia Union, 3-1, Lose
  • 17 August 2024, Philadelphia Union vs Mazatlan FC, 5-4, Win
  • 13 August 2024, FC Cincinnati vs Philadelphia Union, 2-4, Win
  • 09 August 2024, Philadelphia Union vs Montreal Impact, 2-0, Win
Philadelphia Union
Home
  • 09 August 2024, DC United vs Mazatlan FC, 1-2, Lose
  • 01 August 2024, Santos Laguna vs DC United, 0-3, Win
  • 27 July 2024, Atlanta United FC vs DC United, 8-9, Win
  • 04 August 2023, Philadelphia Union vs DC United, 5-4, Lose
  • 30 July 2023, Pumas UNAM vs DC United, 3-0, Lose
DC United
Away
Leagues Cup
Leagues Cup, North America

In an absolute thriller from the Leagues Cup, the Philadelphia Union takes away a narrow victory at home against the DC United with a 5-4 scoreline on the 4th of August 2023. For the betting community, this statistical breakdown of the match will give crucial insights into how the match unfolded and the trends which might impact future betting.

The core data point that determined the outcome of the match is the goals scored by the home team, Philadelphia Union. With five goals against DC United's four, Philadelphia Union managed to clinch the victory in this nail-biter. It's notable here that Philadelphia Union seemed to score well beyond their normal capacity, while DC United despite their fighting spirit, fell short by a goal.

Delving deeper into the game dynamics, there were notable differences in discipline and game control between the two teams. Philadelphia received three yellow cards, all in the second half, while DC United remained discipline-focused with zero cards. These cards saw Philadelphia Union down to ten men in the 88th minute, which allowed DC United to press heavily in the closing stages of the game.

Next, we focus on the corner kicks for both sides. DC United had double the corner kicks compared to Philadelphia Union (6-3), prominently indicating an aggressive stance in the attacking third. Yet, their inability to capitalize on these set pieces ultimately affected the outcome of the match.

The judicial use of offside traps was also an interesting highlight of the game. Philadelphia Union was caught offside twice while DC United was never offside, indicating a disciplined attacking line from DC United and a more aggressive, high risk strategy from Philadelphia Union.

Moreover, Philadelphia Union committed seven fouls compared to just one from DC United, again portraying Philadelphia Union's more aggressive approach to the game. Despite having a disadvantage in the number of fouls and yellows, Philadelphia Union capitalized on their chances leading them to victory.

In conclusion, this match was a true exemplification of the phrase "fortune favors the brave". Philadelphia Union's aggression paid off in terms of goals, outweighing the lack of discipline shown in fouls and yellow cards. For DC United, their unsuccessful offense was their Downfall despite maintaining a high level of discipline and controlling game dynamics with more corner kicks. This contrast in team strategies and their execution truly set the tone for this thrilling encounter and guides bettors towards promising future prospects.

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Form Guide

Draw2-2Philadelphia Union vs Colorado Rapids
Lose3-1Columbus Crew vs Philadelphia Union
Win5-4Philadelphia Union vs Mazatlan FC
Win2-4FC Cincinnati vs Philadelphia Union
Win2-0Philadelphia Union vs Montreal Impact
PLAYED
5
WINS
3
GOALS
14:11
GOALS / MATCH
2.8
  • Philadelphia Union has won three out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 14:11, scoring 2.8 goals average
Lose1-2DC United vs Mazatlan FC
Win0-3Santos Laguna vs DC United
Win8-9Atlanta United FC vs DC United
Lose5-4Philadelphia Union vs DC United
Lose3-0Pumas UNAM vs DC United
PLAYED
5
WINS
2
GOALS
17:18
GOALS / MATCH
3.4
  • DC United has two wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 17:18, scoring 3.4 goals average

Philadelphia Union H2H DC United

Home gamePhiladelphia Union40DC UnitedAway gameMLS
Away gamePhiladelphia Union22DC UnitedHome gameMLS
Away gamePhiladelphia Union31DC UnitedHome gameMLS
Home gamePhiladelphia Union54DC UnitedAway gameLeagues Cup
Home gamePhiladelphia Union00DC UnitedAway gameMLS
PLAYED
5
WINS
3
GOALS
14:7
GOALS / MATCH
2.80
  • In the last five matches that these two sides meet, Philadelphia Union overtook DC United three times
  • Philadelphia Union won three times and had two draw
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 14:7; average goals per match – 2.80
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