DC United and St. Louis City face each other on Sunday 05.17.2026, at 00:30 (UK Time), in a MLS 2026 match. The game will take place at DC United's home ground, the Audi Field (Buzzard Point).
Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between D.C. United and St. Louis City Soccer Club, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.
APWin predictions for DC United vs St. Louis City
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Over 2.5 Goals
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DC United preview
DC United heads into the match with the following record in the MLS: in 13 matches, D.C. United secured 4 victories, 4 draws, and 5 losses, maintaining an average of 1.23 points per game.
Taking a broader look at The Black-and-Red's 2026 season, the team has achieved a total of 4 victories so far.
DC United has been effective in the offence, scoring a total of 16 goals, of which 16 were scored in the MLS, resulting in an average of 1.23 goals per game.
Individually, the standout performer is Thai Baribo, who has found the back of the net 7 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offence. Peglow has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 3 assists.
On the defensive side, DC United has conceded 20 goals in the MLS (an average of 1.54 per game) and 20 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.54 per match in the 2026 campaign.
St. Louis City preview
St. Louis City comes into the game with 12 matches played so far in the MLS. They have secured 3 victories, 3 draws, and 6 losses, maintaining an average of 1 points per game in the competition.
Across all competitions in the 2026 season, the team has recorded 3 wins, 3 draws, and 6 losses.
St. Louis City Soccer Club's attack has been highly effective, scoring 12 goals during this period. Of that total, 12 were netted in the MLS, with an average of 1 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.
The Lou's offensive system is led by Marcel Hartel, the team's top scorer this season. The german midfielder has found the back of the net 3 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Simon Becher. The forward has contributed with 3 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 19 goals with an average of 1.58 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 19 goals in 12 matches, averaging 1.58 per match.
Head to head: DC United vs St. Louis City
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
DC United
USA - MLS
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L D W W D |
1.6 |
| Home | L W L L W |
1.2 |
| Away | D W D D L |
1.2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 31% | 40% | 25% |
| Goals | 2.77 | 3.4 | 2.38 |
| Scored | 1.23 | 1.2 | 1.25 |
| Conceded | 1.54 | 2.2 | 1.13 |
| Both Teams to Score | 46% | 60% | 38% |
| Without Conceding | 31% | 20% | 38% |
| Failed To Score | 38% | 20% | 50% |
| 1st to Score | 38% | 60% | 25% |
|
xG
|
1.3 | 1.4 | 1.24 |
|
xGA
|
1.49 | 1.37 | 1.57 |
St. Louis City
USA - MLS
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W L L L |
1.2 |
| Home | W L W L D |
1.4 |
| Away | W L L D D |
1 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 25% | 40% | 14% |
| Goals | 2.58 | 3 | 2.29 |
| Scored | 1 | 1.6 | 0.57 |
| Conceded | 1.58 | 1.4 | 1.71 |
| Both Teams to Score | 58% | 80% | 43% |
| Without Conceding | 8% | 0% | 14% |
| Failed To Score | 33% | 20% | 43% |
| 1st to Score | 38% | 40% | 14% |
|
xG
|
1.49 | 1.74 | 1.31 |
|
xGA
|
1.37 | 1.2 | 1.48 |
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