D.C. United vs Philadelphia Union Prediction, 9/27/2025 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 9/24/2025

Game: D.C. United vs Philadelphia Union

Date: Saturday, September 27, 2025

Location: Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, MA

TV: MLS Season Pass

The Black-and-Red (5-10-16) are hosting the Zolos (18-6-7) at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, MA on Saturday. The Black-and-Red are priced at +106 while the Zolos are at -128. The total comes in at 3. The starting goalies will be Luis Barraza for DC and Andre Blake for Philadelphia.

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D.C. United has accounted for 102 saves and they also have earned a save% of 63.5% so far this year. This team's differential on goals is currently at -29 with 29 goals tallied and 58 goals allowed. This season, this club averages 0.81 points per contest (25 pts) and sit at 28th among MLS teams with 20 assists. The United have a ranking of 29th for xG having 33.5, and their xGA are 47.0. DC has accounted for 83 yellow card warnings so far this season in addition to 2 red cards. The United have give up 58 goals while surrendering 1.87 G/90, and opponents have amassed 159 SoT on them. They have 4 clean sheets, which puts them at a percentage of 12.9% on the year.

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On the year, the Union have a save percentage of 64.9% (94 SoTA), and also are 1st in MLS with 60 pts. The Union are sitting with an average of 1.9 points per match while amassing 39 assists and 4 red cards. Philadelphia has totaled 50 goals and their expected goals this season sits at 53.1. The Union have earned a clean sheet rate of 38.7% on the season and also 82 yellow cards. This team's goals against/90 min is 1.06 with 61 saves, and they have earned 12 shutouts. Philadelphia Union has a ranking of 2nd in the matter of goals against having 33, and their goal difference is sitting at 17.

The man who will protect the net for DC is Luis Barraza. Barraza has seen the pitch for 4,759 mins and has accumulated 149 stops so far in his pro soccer career. Barraza (12-17-23 mark during his soccer career) has tallied 9 shutouts, which leaves him with a 17.0%% clean sheet percentage. The goalie hailing from the United States has seen 226 shots attempted at him in 52 starts. His goals against per 90 mins is 1.49 (79 total goals allowed) and he has a save percentage of 65.9%.

Andre Blake is expected to look after the goal for Philadelphia. So far in his pro soccer career, Blake has conceded 311 goals and has accumulated 782 stops in 264 starts. He is the owner of a save % of 71.7% and his shutout rate is currently 31.5%%. He has given up 1.19 goals per 90 minutes while he holds a mark of 119-64-81. Blake has recorded 82 clean sheets while seeing 1,091 shots against him in 23,453 career mins.

Christian Benteke is a member of the side to keep an eye out for DC. Benteke has been given a starting assignment in 87 matches in his pro soccer career and he has earned 0.56 goals per 90 mins. The forward hailing from Belgium has earned 47 goals in 7,593 professional minutes played. He has accounted for 11 assists while tallying 105 points in his career.

Philadelphia is being led by Mikael Uhre, who gives opposing coaches headaches. The forward representing Denmark has accumulated 6,910 professional minutes and has earned 36 goals. He has an average of 0.47 goals per 90 and has been a starter in 86 matches during his soccer career. He has accumulated 88 points during his career and has assisted on a goal 16 times.

Who will win tonight's soccer game against the spread?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take D.C. United (-128)

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