DC United vs Philadelphia Union

27 September 2025 · MLS · 2025 · Referee Jair Antonio Maruffo

Full time 0 – 6

Half-time: 0–3

B. Damiani 17’
C. Antley 34’ (og)
I. Vassilev 36’, 50’
M. Iloski 49’
M. Uhre 62’

Match summary

Philadelphia Union won comfortably, 6-0 away at DC United. Philadelphia Union led 3-0 at half-time.

In the first half, B. Damiani put Philadelphia Union ahead in the 17th minute, Antley's own goal made it 0-2 in the 34th minute, and I. Vassilev made it 0-3 in the 36th minute. In the second half, M. Iloski made it 0-4 in the 49th minute, Vassilev made it 0-5 in the 50th minute, and M. Uhre made it 0-6 in the 62nd minute.

The chances backed that up: Philadelphia Union created 2.30 expected goals (xG) from 14 shots to DC United's 1.60 from 18.

Match stats

51% Possession 49%

18 Shots 14

4 Shots on target 7

2 Corners 5

429 Passes 423

82.1% Pass accuracy 81.1%

17 Tackles 16

17 Fouls 10

2 Yellow cards 1

Key events

DC United Philadelphia Union

Kick-off

13’

M. UhreQ. Sullivan

17’

B. DamianiRight foot shot

0-1

B. Servania

33’

34’

C. AntleyOwn goal

0-2

36’

I. VassilevLeft foot shot

0-3

36’

M. IloskiShot on target

J. Stroud

37’

Half-time0-3

Second half underway

49’

M. IloskiRight foot shot

0-4

50’

I. VassilevLeft foot shot

0-5

Gabriel PiraniShot on target

52’

57’

O. Makhanya

D. DodsonA. Herrera

58’

C. ClarkJ. Stroud

58’

62’

M. UhreRight foot shot

0-6

J. MurrellC. Benteke

65’

J. RafanelloI. Vassilev

65’

J. BuenoB. Damiani

B. EnowL. MacNaughton

65’

R. ZouhirB. Servania

75’

J. MurrellShot on target

77’

M. IloskiShot on target

83’

O. MbaizoJ. Rafanello

83’

B. BenderM. Iloski

Gabriel PiraniShot on target

86’

C. ClarkShot on target

90’

Full-time0-6

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 1.60 xGPhiladelphia Union 2.30 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

Hover or tap a shot for the player, minute and xG.

Lineups

DC United 4-2-3-1 Starting XI

Philadelphia Union 4-4-2 Starting XI

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


J. Farr	90′	2	6	24	1	–	–	–	–

Defenders6 players


A. Herrera Taken off	58′	1	–	–	1	–	36	1	–	–	–
L. MacNaughton Taken off	65′	–	–	–	5	4	45	–	–	–	–
K. Rowles	90′	2	1	–	7	5	66	2	–	–	–
C. Antley	90′	5	2	–	10	1	36	–	–	–	–
D. Dodson Came on as a substitute	32′	1	–	–	2	1	19	1	–	–	–
B. Enow Came on as a substitute	25′	1	–	–	1	–	18	5	–	–	–

Midfielders7 players


B. Servania Taken off	75′	–	–	29	2	0.01	3	–	5	1	1	–
M. Peltola	90′	–	–	46	–	0.02	1	1	2	3	1	–
J. Stroud Taken off	58′	–	–	12	1	0.43	–	–	2	–	1	–
Gabriel Pirani	90′	–	–	33	5	0.19	–	–	2	2	1	–
Peglow	90′	–	–	36	1	0.03	3	1	6	2	2	–
C. Clark Came on as a substitute	32′	–	–	10	1	0.06	–	–	2	–	–	–
R. Zouhir Came on as a substitute	15′	–	–	8	–	0.01	–	–	–	–	–	–

Forwards2 players


C. Benteke Taken off	65′	–	–	2	–	0.29	0.00	–	7	1	7	–
J. Murrell Came on as a substitute	25′	–	–	2	1	0.16	0.00	1	–	–	4	–

Goalkeeper1 player


A. Blake	90′	4	0	20	1	–	–	–	–

Defenders4 players


N. Harriel	90′	1	5	–	6	1	52	–	–	–	–
J. Glesnes	90′	3	2	–	4	–	28	–	–	–	–
O. Makhanya	90′	1	1	–	4	2	42	1	–	–	–
K. Wagner	90′	1	1	–	5	4	37	1	–	–	–

Midfielders8 players


I. Vassilev Taken off	65′	2	–	25	1	0.04	–	–	2	–	1	–
J. Lukić	90′	–	–	47	1	0.04	5	1	6	3	1	–
D. J. Jacques	90′	–	–	60	–	0.03	2	2	7	–	3	–
M. Iloski Taken off	83′	1	1	32	2	0.32	1	–	1	1	–	–
J. Bueno Came on as a substitute	25′	–	–	16	–	0.00	1	–	1	–	–	–
J. Rafanello Came on as a substituteTaken off	18′	–	–	5	–	0.00	1	–	3	–	2	–
O. Mbaizo Came on as a substitute	8′	–	–	4	–	0.00	–	–	1	1	1	–
B. Bender Came on as a substitute	8′	–	–	4	–	0.00	–	–	–	–	–	–

Forwards3 players


Q. Sullivan Taken off	13′	–	–	–	–	–	0.00	–	–	–	1	–
B. Damiani Taken off	65′	1	1	1	1	0.79	0.08	2	4	2	19	–
M. Uhre Came on as a substitute	77′	1	2	3	1	0.51	0.62	4	4	2	31	–

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 D D W D L

Philadelphia Union L W W L W

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Philadelphia Union 3-0 DC United, 26 Apr 25 Next meeting: DC United 1-0 Philadelphia Union, 22 Feb 26 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. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.