New York City FC vs Philadelphia Union: result 2-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 16Kick-off on June 3, 2017 at 05:00 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 2-1 on June 3, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 69′F. PicaultPhiladelphia Union
- 80′M. ChanotNew York City FC
- 85′A. CallensNew York City FC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, New York City FC have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Philadelphia Union have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2017 | New England Revolution(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| May 28, 2017 | Atlanta United FC(away) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
| May 21, 2017 | Orlando City SC(away) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| May 18, 2017 | Real Salt Lake(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| May 15, 2017 | FC Dallas(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2017 | Real Salt Lake(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| May 20, 2017 | Colorado Rapids(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| May 17, 2017 | Houston Dynamo(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| May 13, 2017 | DC United(away) | 4-0 | Major League Soccer |
| May 6, 2017 | New York Red Bulls(home) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 New York City FC win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Philadelphia Union win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Apr 23, 2016 | Philadelphia Union 2-0 New York City FC | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 6, 2015 | Philadelphia Union 1-2 New York City FC | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 16, 2015 | New York City FC 1-1 Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 11, 2015 | Philadelphia Union 2-1 New York City FC | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Philadelphia Union vs New York City FC on Apr 14, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
New York City FC score 1.7 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Philadelphia Union score 1.3 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City FC | 1.7 | 1.5 | 3 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
| Philadelphia Union | 1.3 | 1.4 | 5 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
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 1, 2017Orlando City SC2-0DC United
- Jun 1, 2017Houston Dynamo5-1Real Salt Lake
- Jun 3, 2017Portland Timbers2-0San Jose Earthquakes
- Jun 3, 2017Sporting Kansas City3-0Minnesota United FC
- Jun 3, 2017Vancouver Whitecaps3-1Atlanta United FC
- Jun 3, 2017DC United0-0Los Angeles Galaxy
- Jun 3, 2017New England Revolution3-0Toronto FC
- Jun 3, 2017CF Montreal1-0New York Red Bulls