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DC United vs St. Louis City Prediction— USA - Major League Soccer

Matchday 14 ·Saturday, May 16, 2026, 23:30

DC United logo
DC United
PPG 1.20 · HOME
LAST 5
DDLLD
1 – 1
FULL TIME
✓ MODEL PICK HIT · BTTS
St. Louis City logo
St. Louis City
PPG 0.71 · AWAY
LAST 5
DWDWD

// Model verdict

BTTS 59% chance

Model probability 52.4% vs bookmaker-implied 61.7%.

Poisson scoreline matrix HOME ↓ / AWAY →

01234+ 0 0-07.8%0-18.5%0-24.6%0-31.7%0-4+0.6%1 1-011.4%1-112.4%1-26.8%1-32.5%1-4+0.8%2 2-08.3%2-19.1%2-24.9%2-31.8%2-4+0.6%3 3-04.1%3-14.4%3-22.4%3-30.9%3-4+0.3%4+ 4+-02.0%4+-12.2%4+-21.2%4+-30.4%4+-4+0.2%
Cell shade = scoreline probability LOW HIGH · ▣ FT RESULT

Markets vs the line MODEL / ODDS / EV

MarketModelImpliedOddsEV
Home win 47.3% 41.7% 2.40 +13.5%
Draw 27.2% 28.6% 3.50 -2.9%
Away win 25.6% 36.8% 2.72 -18.2%
Over 2.5 47.6% 55.6% 1.80 -14.3%
Over 3.5 25.3% 33.3% 3.00 -14.5%
BTTS 52.4% 61.7% 1.62 -15.1%
Home O1.5
Away O1.5

League track record

Based on 76 resolved predictions

1X2 Acc 47%
O2.5 61%
BTTS 68%
Score Hit 41%
ROI -8.5%
Bet Hit 54%

Correct score prediction CORRECT SCORE MODEL

2 – 1 25%CONFIDENCE
✘ MISS — FT 1-1
xG (home)1.5 xG (away)1.1 BTTS prob52.4%

H 47% / xG 1.5-1.1 / O2.5 48% / BTTS 52%

Top 5 Poisson scorelines

#1 1–1 12.4%
#2 0–0 7.8%
#3 1–0 11.4%
#4 2–1 9.1%
#5 2–0 8.3%

Expected goals MODEL xG

DC United1.5
St. Louis City1.1

COMBINED 2.5 xG → O2.5 PROB 47.6% · O3.5 PROB 25.3%

Form & verdict PPG

DC UNITED · PPG 1.20

ST. LOUIS CITY · PPG 0.71

✓ FAIR - Moderate advantage
Chance this pick lands
59%
MODERATE_HOME

Home slight advantage: AVERAGE (1.20) > Away POOR (0.71)

Win probability 1X2

DC United (H) 47.3%
ODDS 2.40 · IMPLIED 41.7% EV +13.5%
Draw 27.2%
ODDS 3.50 · IMPLIED 28.6% EV -2.9%
St. Louis City (A) 25.6%
ODDS 2.72 · IMPLIED 36.8% EV -18.2%

Season Statistics average per match · 22 matches · 2026

DC United ▾ lower is better St. Louis City

Attack

12.6
Shots
13.5
4.4
Shots on target
4.3
4.9
Shots off target
5.2
3.4
Blocked shots
4.0
7.6
Shots inside box
9.1
5.0
Shots outside box
4.5
34.5%
Shooting accuracy
31.9%
29.2%
Goals per shot on target
34.7%
1.27
Goals
1.50
1.35
xG for
1.40

Defence

14.1
Shots faced
10.8
5.1
Shots on target faced
3.6
1.64
Goals conceded
1.36
1.47
xG against
1.01
3.5
Goalkeeper saves
2.4

Control

39.4%
Possession
51.1%
324
Passes
456
243
Accurate passes
391
75.1%
Pass accuracy
85.7%
5.0
Corners
5.6
5.5
Corners faced
4.3
0.9
Offsides
1.8

Discipline

14.0
Fouls
13.3
2.0
Yellow cards
2.0
0.05
Red cards
0.09

Match Preview & Prediction

DC United face St. Louis City in USA - Major League Soccer on Saturday, May 16, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives DC United a 47% chance, the draw 27% and St. Louis City 26%, so DC United are favoured to win. Expected goals are 1.5 for DC United and 1.1 for St. Louis City (2.5 total). The most likely scoreline is 1-1. There is a 48% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 52% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, DC United are averaging 1.20 points per game versus 0.71 for St. Louis City. The best value bet our model finds is a home win, with an expected value of +13.5%. This match finished 1-1.

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