Minnesota United FC vs Philadelphia Union: result 1-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 31Kick-off on September 10, 2017 at 12:00 AM (UTC)Allianz Field, Saint Paul, Minnesota
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What was the result of Minnesota United FC vs Philadelphia Union?
Minnesota United FC and Philadelphia Union drew 1-1 on September 10, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 5′C. SapongPhiladelphia Union
- 40′E. FinlayMinnesota United FC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Minnesota United FC have 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats; Philadelphia Union have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2017 | Chicago Fire(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 21, 2017 | Seattle Sounders(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 6, 2017 | Seattle Sounders(home) | 0-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 30, 2017 | DC United(home) | 4-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 22, 2017 | New York Red Bulls(home) | 0-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2017 | Atlanta United FC(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 24, 2017 | Toronto FC(away) | 0-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 20, 2017 | San Jose Earthquakes(away) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 13, 2017 | CF Montreal(home) | 0-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 5, 2017 | FC Dallas(home) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
How many goals should we expect?
Minnesota United FC score 1.0 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Philadelphia Union score 1.4 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota United FC | 1.0 | 1.9 | 3 | 6/15 | 11/15 |
| Philadelphia Union | 1.4 | 1.5 | 3 | 7/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Minnesota United FC sit 10th in Major League Soccer (28 points from 21 matches) and Philadelphia Union sit 13th (21 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Minnesota United FC | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 27 | 29 | 28 |
| 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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