Philadelphia hosts DC United, tries to prolong 3-game home win streak

Updated Jul. 15, 2021 3:15 a.m. ET

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DC United (5-6-1) vs. Philadelphia Union (5-3-5)

Chester, Pennsylvania; Saturday, 7:30 p.m. EDT

LINE: Philadelphia -111, DC United +294, Draw +254; over/under is 2.5 goals

BOTTOM LINE: Philadelphia hosts DC United looking to continue a three-game home winning streak.

The Union finished 14-4-5 overall during the 2020 season while going 10-0-1 at home. Philadelphia scored 49 goals last season while allowing opponents to score 25.

DC United finished 5-12-6 overall and 3-6-2 on the road a season ago. DC United scored 25 goals a season ago and registered 12 assists.

The teams meet Saturday for the second time this season. Philadelphia won the last meeting 1-0.

NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: Philadelphia: Jack de Vries (injured), Andre Blake, Cory Burke, Anthony Fontana (injured), Ilsinho (injured), Alvas Powell.

DC United: Chris Odoi-Atsem (injured), Edison Flores (injured), Drew Skundrich (injured), Steve Birnbaum (injured), Erik Sorga (injured).

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Andre Blake

Jack De Vries

Erik Sorga

Cory Burke

Chris Odoi-Atsem

Drew Skundrich

Edison Flores

Anthony Fontana

Steven Birnbaum

Alvas Powell

D.C. United

Philadelphia