New York City FC vs Philadelphia Union: result 1-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 6Kick-off on April 16, 2015 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 and Philadelphia Union drew 1-1 on April 16, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 57′Mehdi BallouchyNew York City FC
- 86′C. SapongPhiladelphia Union
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 5 matches in all competitions, New York City FC have 1 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats; Philadelphia Union have 3, 5 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2015 | Philadelphia Union(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 28, 2015 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 21, 2015 | Colorado Rapids(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 15, 2015 | New England Revolution(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 8, 2015 | Orlando City SC(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2015 | New York City FC(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 5, 2015 | Sporting Kansas City(away) | 2-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 29, 2015 | Chicago Fire(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 21, 2015 | FC Dallas(home) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 15, 2015 | Real Salt Lake(away) | 3-3 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 New York City FC win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Philadelphia Union win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 11, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
New York City FC score 0.8 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 5; Philadelphia Union score 1.2 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City FC | 0.8 | 0.8 | 2 | 2/5 | 1/5 |
| Philadelphia Union | 1.2 | 1.5 | 3 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 5 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
New York City FC sit 7th in Major League Soccer (26 points from 20 matches) and Philadelphia Union sit 12th (21 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | New York City FC | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 34 | 29 | 26 |
| 12 | 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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