New York City FC vs Philadelphia Union: result 4-2 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 21Kick-off on June 29, 2019 at 11:00 PM (UTC)Yankee Stadium, New York City
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What was the result of New York City FC vs Philadelphia Union?
New York City FC won 4-2 on June 29, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 7′F. PicaultPhiladelphia Union
- 23′M. MoralezNew York City FC (pen.)
- 30′K. PrzybyłkoPhiladelphia Union
- 55′M. MoralezNew York City FC (pen.)
- 71′V. CastellanosNew York City FC
- 78′V. CastellanosNew York City FC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, New York City FC have 7 wins, 7 draws and 1 defeats; Philadelphia Union have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 2019 | DC United(away) | 2-1 | US Open Cup |
| Jun 12, 2019 | North Carolina(home) | 4-0 | US Open Cup |
| Jun 6, 2019 | FC Cincinnati(home) | 5-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 1, 2019 | Columbus Crew(away) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| May 25, 2019 | Chicago Fire(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2019 | New England Revolution(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 12, 2019 | DC United(away) | 1-2 | US Open Cup |
| Jun 8, 2019 | New York Red Bulls(home) | 3-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 2, 2019 | Minnesota United FC(away) | 3-2 | Major League Soccer |
| May 29, 2019 | Colorado Rapids(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 New York City FC win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Philadelphia Union win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2018 | New York City FC 3-1 Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 28, 2018 | New York City FC 3-1 Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Philadelphia Union 2-0 New York City FC | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 3, 2017 | New York City FC 2-1 Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 14, 2017 | Philadelphia Union 0-2 New York City FC | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 18, 2016 | New York City FC 3-2 Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: New York City FC vs Philadelphia Union on Oct 31, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
New York City FC score 1.8 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Philadelphia Union score 1.9 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City FC | 1.8 | 1.1 | 7 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Philadelphia Union | 1.9 | 1.1 | 4 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
New York City FC sit 7th in Major League Soccer (27 points from 21 matches) and Philadelphia Union sit 13th (21 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | New York City FC | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 35 | 30 | 27 |
| 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
Other matches in the same round
- Jun 27, 2019San Jose Earthquakes2-0Houston Dynamo
- Jun 29, 2019New York Red Bulls3-1Chicago Fire
- Jun 29, 2019Colorado Rapids1-0Los Angeles FC
- Jun 29, 2019Minnesota United FC7-1FC Cincinnati
- Jun 29, 2019Atlanta United FC2-1CF Montreal
- Jun 29, 2019New England Revolution2-1Houston Dynamo
- Jun 29, 2019Columbus Crew0-2Orlando City SC
- Jun 30, 2019DC United1-1Toronto FC