Atlanta United FC vs Philadelphia Union: result 3-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 16Kick-off on June 2, 2018 at 11:30 PM (UTC)Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia
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What was the result of Atlanta United FC vs Philadelphia Union?
Atlanta United FC won 3-1 on June 2, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 21′Josef MartínezAtlanta United FC (pen.)
- 49′Josef MartínezAtlanta United FC
- 52′F. PicaultPhiladelphia Union
- 83′Josef MartínezAtlanta United FC (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Atlanta United FC have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Philadelphia Union have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 30, 2018 | New England Revolution(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| May 20, 2018 | New York Red Bulls(home) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
| May 13, 2018 | Orlando City SC(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| May 9, 2018 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| May 6, 2018 | Chicago Fire(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 30, 2018 | Chicago Fire(home) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| May 26, 2018 | New York Red Bulls(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| May 19, 2018 | Real Salt Lake(home) | 4-1 | Major League Soccer |
| May 12, 2018 | CF Montreal(away) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| May 9, 2018 | Columbus Crew(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Atlanta United FC win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Philadelphia Union win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2017 | Atlanta United FC 3-0 Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 26, 2017 | Philadelphia Union 2-2 Atlanta United FC | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Atlanta United FC vs Philadelphia Union on Sep 27, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Atlanta United FC score 1.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Philadelphia Union score 1.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta United FC | 1.9 | 1.3 | 4 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Philadelphia Union | 1.5 | 1.3 | 4 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Atlanta United FC sit 12th in Major League Soccer (21 points from 21 matches) and Philadelphia Union sit 13th (21 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Atlanta United FC | 21 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 25 | 36 | 21 |
| 13 | Philadelphia Union | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 31 | 38 | 21 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
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- Jun 2, 2018Portland Timbers1-1Los Angeles Galaxy
- Jun 2, 2018Columbus Crew3-3Toronto FC
- Jun 2, 2018CF Montreal1-0Houston Dynamo
- Jun 2, 2018New York City FC3-0Orlando City SC
- Jun 2, 2018New England Revolution2-1New York Red Bulls
- Jun 3, 2018FC Dallas2-1Los Angeles FC
- Jun 3, 2018Chicago Fire2-1San Jose Earthquakes