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DC United CURSD Luck Score

2026 season · 15 matches played · View mls standings →

0
CLS Score
16th luckiest of 30 in the mls

DC United are getting roughly what they deserve. 18 points vs 19.6 expected - the football gods are neutral on this one.

Data last updated May 1, 2026, 7:00 PM UTC

Key Stats

18
Points
Expected: 19.6
21
Goals Scored
xG: 19.96
25
Goals Conceded
xGA: 20.46
1.6
Points Below Expected
Unlucky gap

CLS Evolution

How the CLS has changed throughout the season

Unluckiest Match
Matchweek 3 · 2026-03-07 · vs Inter Miami · at home
1-2
Lost at home against Inter Miami

One of those games where nothing went right. DC United generated 1.59 xG, comfortably more than the 0.98 their opponent managed. The model valued this match at 1.8 points for DC United. They got 0. That's 1.8 points of bad luck in 90 minutes.

Match timeline
17'R. de Paul scores for Inter Miami (assist: T. Segovia)
27'L. Messi scores for Inter Miami (assist: M. Silvetti)
75'T. Baribo scores for DC United
1.59
xG Created
0.98
Opp. xG
-1.8
Pts Lost

Individual Games

☠ Unluckiest Matches

MW3 · 2026-03-07 · vs Inter Miami · Home-1.8 pts
Lost 1-2 home despite 1.6 xG. Expected 1.8 pts, got 0.
Score: 1-2 | xG: 1.59-0.98
MW7 · 2026-04-11 · vs New England Revolution · Away-1.5 pts
Lost 0-1 away despite 1.0 xG. Expected 1.5 pts, got 0.
Score: 0-1 | xG: 0.99-0.8
MW9 · 2026-04-22 · vs New York Red Bulls · Away-1.4 pts
Drew 4-4 away despite 3.4 xG. Expected 2.4 pts, got 1.
Score: 4-4 | xG: 3.41-1.34

✦ Luckiest Matches

MW4 · 2026-03-15 · vs Chicago Fire · Away+1.8 pts
Won 2-1 away from 1.6 xG. Got 3 pts vs 1.2 expected.
Score: 2-1 | xG: 1.61-1.93
MW10 · 2026-04-25 · vs Orlando City SC · Home+1.5 pts
Won 3-2 home from 1.1 xG. Got 3 pts vs 1.5 expected.
Score: 3-2 | xG: 1.07-0.83
MW1 · 2026-02-22 · vs Philadelphia Union · Home+1.2 pts
Won 1-0 home from 1.1 xG. Got 3 pts vs 1.8 expected.
Score: 1-0 | xG: 1.12-0.54

Core Contributing Factors

What's Driving the CLS

Each factor's contribution to the CLS score. These add up to the total.

xPTS Gap
2 fewer points than xG simulations say they deserve
0
Finishing Luck
Scored 1 fewer goals than their 20.0 xG - wasting chances
0
Defensive Luck
Conceded 5 more goals than the 20.5 xGA opponents generated
0
Shot Volume Gap
Outshooting opponents but not getting the results to match
0
Discipline
Opponents picking up more cards - refereeing luck is on their side
0
Injury Burden
Low injury burden (78 player-games missed) - squad depth available
0
Schedule Strength
Faced weaker-than-average opponents so far
0
Total CLS0

Future Outlook

Regression Outlook
No Significant Regression Expected
Last 5: stable|23 games left

Based on regression analysis - statistical tendencies, not guarantees.

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Why?

DC United are right where they belong. Their CLS of 0 means results match performance. What you see is what you get.

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