As neither side has enjoyed the winning feeling that often recently, another tie could be on the cards in this important clash for ninth place.
In all three MLS meetings between the two sides, the home side on the day has won 3-0, but Charlotte's leaky defence makes a clean sheet look unlikely.
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Charlotte FC win with a probability of 42.35%. A win for DC United had a probability of 31.57% and a draw had a probability of 26.1%.
The most likely scoreline for a Charlotte FC win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.39%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.83%) and 2-0 (7.4%). The likeliest DC United win was 0-1 (8.71%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.4%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with a 7.3% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a draw in this match.