DC United vs Philadelphia Union

26 August 2023 · MLS · 2023

Full time 1 – 3

Half-time: 0–3

Theodore Ku-DiPietro 88’

Mikael Uhre 5’
Jack McGlynn 13’
Dániel Gazdag 38’ (pen)

Match summary

Philadelphia Union beat DC United 3-1 on the road. Philadelphia Union led 3-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Mikael Uhre put Philadelphia Union ahead in the 5th minute, Jack McGlynn made it 0-2 in the 13th minute, and Dániel Gazdag made it 0-3 from the penalty spot in the 38th minute. In the second half, Theodore Ku-DiPietro pulled one back to make it 1-3 in the 88th minute.

The chances backed that up: Philadelphia Union created 2.57 expected goals (xG) from 17 shots to DC United's 1.67 from 12.

Key events

DC United Philadelphia Union

Kick-off

5’

Mikael UhreRight foot shot

0-1

13’

Jack McGlynnLeft foot shot

0-2

Mateusz KlichShot on target

21’

25’

Leon FlachJosé Martínez

35’

Jesus BuenoShot on target

Tyler MillerFoul

36’

38’

Dániel GazdagPenalty

0-3

Half-time0-3

RuanChristopher Durkin

46’

Alex BonoTyler Miller

46’

48’

Jesus BuenoShot on target

Christian BentekeShot on target

49’

Gabriel PiraniShot on target

50’

Second half underway

Gabriel PiraniShot on target

51’

59’

Jesus BuenoShot on target

60’

Jakob GlesnesShot on target

63’

Chris DonovanJulián Carranza

64’

Alejandro BedoyaJesus Bueno

68’

Nathan HarrielFoul

Theodore Ku-DiPietroYamil Asad

74’

Éric DavisPedro Santos

74’

76’

Jakob GlesnesFoul

José FajardoBrendan Hines-Ike

79’

83’

Dániel GazdagShot on target

Mateusz KlichShot on target

84’

87’

Jack ElliottShot on target

87’

Mikael UhreShot on target

Theodore Ku-DiPietroLeft foot shot

1-3

88’

90+2’

Quinn SullivanMikael Uhre

90+4’

Chris DonovanTime wasting

Full-time1-3

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

DC United 1.67 xGPhiladelphia Union 2.57 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Philadelphia Union attacking DC United attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

DC United 3-4-2-1 Starting XI

Philadelphia Union 4-3-1-2 Starting XI

Player stats

Goalkeeper2 players


Tyler Miller Taken off	45′	1	3	10	–	1	–	–
Alex Bono Came on as a substitute	45′	6	0	18	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders6 players


Brendan Hines-Ike Taken off	79′	–	–	1	1	–	37	1	–	–	–
Steve Birnbaum	90′	1	2	–	5	3	34	–	–	–	–
Derrick Williams	90′	1	1	2	5	4	57	–	–	–	–
Pedro Santos Taken off	74′	2	–	–	3	–	38	1	–	–	–
Éric Davis Came on as a substitute	16′	–	–	–	1	–	12	–	–	–	–
José Fajardo Came on as a substitute	11′	–	–	–	–	–	2	–	–	–	–

Midfielders6 players


Christopher Durkin Taken off	45′	–	–	12	1	0.02	–	–	1	–	–	–
Russell Canouse	90′	–	–	49	–	0.03	1	2	2	–	1	–
Mateusz Klich	90′	–	–	64	3	0.48	1	–	4	1	2	–
Gabriel Pirani	90′	–	–	29	–	0.22	1	–	6	3	2	–
Ruan Came on as a substitute	45′	–	1	18	2	0.09	–	1	3	–	2	–
Theodore Ku-DiPietro Came on as a substitute	16′	1	–	6	–	0.00	–	–	2	–	1	–

Forwards2 players


Yamil Asad Taken off	74′	–	–	–	–	–	0.09	–	–	–	27	–
Christian Benteke	90′	–	–	3	2	0.86	0.34	3	6	1	17	–

Goalkeeper1 player


Andre Blake	90′	5	1	18	1	–	–	–	–

Defenders4 players


Nathan Harriel	90′	3	2	–	9	3	32	2	–	–
Jakob Glesnes	90′	–	1	4	3	3	33	2	–	–
Jack Elliott	90′	1	2	–	2	1	26	1	–	–	–
Kai Wagner	90′	4	1	–	5	–	45	1	–	–	–

Midfielders6 players


Jesus Bueno Taken off	63′	–	–	23	–	0.00	–	1	3	1	1	–
José Martínez Taken off	26′	–	–	8	–	0.00	1	1	4	–	–	–
Jack McGlynn	90′	1	–	53	–	0.07	1	–	3	–	1	–
Dániel Gazdag	90′	1	–	44	3	0.26	–	–	2	2	1	–
Leon Flach Came on as a substitute	64′	–	–	30	–	0.02	3	2	5	–	1	–
Alejandro Bedoya Came on as a substitute	27′	–	–	12	2	0.03	–	–	–	1	–	–

Forwards3 players


Mikael Uhre Taken off	89′	1	–	4	2	0.83	0.01	1	2	–	21	–
Julián Carranza Taken off	63′	–	1	1	–	0.01	0.38	2	4	2	22	–
Chris Donovan Came on as a substitute	27′	–	–	1	–	0.14	0.00	–	–	–	9

Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

DC United L W D L L

Philadelphia Union W L L W W

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Philadelphia Union 0-0 DC United, 17 May 23 Next meeting: DC United 2-2 Philadelphia Union, 04 May 24 All DC United vs Philadelphia Union meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.