D.C. United vs. Philadelphia Union prediction, odds, MLS picks [2/21/2026]

D.C. United will face Philadelphia in MLS action at Audi Field on Saturday, commencing at 7:30 PM ET.

Based on updated simulations, Dimers' proven MLS model predicts Philadelphia as the most likely winner of the D.C. United vs. Philadelphia game.

This article offers a closer look at Saturday's matchup, including best bets and picks.

D.C. United vs. Philadelphia Union prediction: Who will win?

Using innovative machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Saturday's MLS matchup between D.C. United and Philadelphia 10,000 times as part of our MLS predictions coverage.

Our leading predictive model currently suggests a 26.1% chance of D.C. United winning, a 49.1% chance for Philadelphia, and a 24.9% chance of a draw.

Additionally, the over/under total of 2.5 goals has a 51% chance of going over, according to our model.

D.C. United vs. Philadelphia Union odds

We have researched the best MLS odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Moneyline

Total Goals

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

D.C. United vs. Philadelphia Union picks and best bet

After matching our predictions against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:

According to our MLS best bets, the top play to make on this game is Philadelphia to win.

These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.

D.C. United vs. Philadelphia Union: Correct score predictions

Here are the top three most likely final scores according to our model, with a 1-1 draw being the most probable:

These predictions are based on each team's average score according to our machine learning model, meaning the most likely correct score may differ from our predicted winner.

D.C. United vs. Philadelphia Union game-day updates and essential details

Saturday's matchup between D.C. United and Philadelphia in MLS at Audi Field is scheduled to begin at 7:30 PM ET.

• Who: D.C. United vs. Philadelphia Union
• Date: Saturday, February 21, 2026
• Time: 7:30 PM ET/4:30PM PT
• Venue: Audi Field

World Cup 2026 watch: Quinn Sullivan (USA)

Philadelphia attacking midfielder Quinn Sullivan is a key name to follow for USMNT fans at the moment as anticipation ramps up in the lead up to the FIFA World Cup 2026, with rising interest in World Cup news and early discussions about who will win the World Cup. With the United States drawn against Australia, Paraguay, and one of four potential European qualifiers in Group D next year, Sullivan's club form will be monitored closely.

Conclusion

According to our computer model, D.C. United has a 26.1% win probability on Saturday, Philadelphia has a 49.1% win probability, and there is a 24.9% chance that the game will end in a draw.

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