Philadelphia Union vs. DC United Betting Lines, Odds, & Offensive Leaders April 18, 2026

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Philadelphia Union, currently 29th in MLS, is a -123 favorite to win when it hosts 20th-place DC United (+315) on Saturday, in a clash of bottom-half clubs.

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Philadelphia Union to win vs DC United -123

Bet $20, Payout $36.26

Philadelphia Union vs. DC United Odds & Favorites

  • Favorite: Philadelphia Union (-123)
  • Underdog: DC United (+315)
  • Over/under: 2.5

Philadelphia Union vs. DC United Betting Insights

  • Philadelphia is 25th in MLS in goals scored with six (0.9 per game), and DC United’s nine goals conceded (1.3 per game) rank eighth in the league.
  • Philadelphia has no wins as the favorite this season, in four opportunities.

  • Philadelphia has no wins in one game as a -123 favorite or greater.
  • Based on the moneyline, Philadelphia has a 55.2% implied chance of winning this match.
  • With four goals in 7 games, DC United ranks 30th in MLS. On the flip side, Philadelphia has conceded 12 goals, 19th in the league.
  • DC United has won twice in six matches as an underdog this season.
  • This season DC United (+315) has been at least this big an underdog in two games, and won one.
  • The likelihood of DC United winning this match is 24.1%, based on the moneyline.
  • Five times so far this season, Philadelphia and its opponent have combined to score more than 2.5 goals.
  • This year’s combined scoring average for these two teams (1.5 goals per game) is 1.0 fewer than the total for this contest.
  • So far this year, three DC United games have featured more than 2.5 goals scored.
  • These two teams allow a combined three goals per game, 0.5 higher than the total for this matchup.

Philadelphia Union vs. DC United Offensive Leaders

Philadelphia Union Offensive Leaders

  • Milan Iloski has taken a team-high 11 shots (1.6 per game) for Philadelphia, and scored one goal.
  • Philadelphia’s Bruno Damiani has taken seven shots, and he has zero goals.
  • Iloski is tops on Philadelphia in chances created as well, with six (0.9 per game) plus one assist.

DC United Offensive Leaders

  • Lucas Bartlett has four shots (92nd in league) and zero goals (182nd) for DC United.
  • In seven matches, Matti Peltola has taken two shots (0.3 per game) and scored one goal.
  • In terms of chances created, Peglow has a team-high five (0.7 per game) plus one assist.
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