New York Red Bulls vs Philadelphia Union: result 2-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 5Kick-off on March 30, 2013 at 07:50 PM (UTC)Sports Illustrated Stadium, Harrison, New Jersey
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What was the result of New York Red Bulls vs Philadelphia Union?
New York Red Bulls won 2-1 on March 30, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 55′D. McCartyNew York Red Bulls
- 63′C. CaseyPhiladelphia Union
- 82′Thierry HenryNew York Red Bulls
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, New York Red Bulls have 3 wins, 7 draws and 5 defeats; Philadelphia Union have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2013 | CF Montreal(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 16, 2013 | DC United(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 11, 2013 | San Jose Earthquakes(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 4, 2013 | Portland Timbers(away) | 3-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 9, 2012 | DC United(home) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2013 | New England Revolution(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 10, 2013 | Colorado Rapids(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 2, 2013 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 27, 2012 | New York Red Bulls(home) | 0-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 25, 2012 | Sporting Kansas City(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 3 New York Red Bulls win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Philadelphia Union win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2012 | Philadelphia Union 0-3 New York Red Bulls | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 21, 2012 | New York Red Bulls 2-0 Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer |
| May 13, 2012 | Philadelphia Union 2-3 New York Red Bulls | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Philadelphia Union vs New York Red Bulls on Oct 27, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
New York Red Bulls score 1.3 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Philadelphia Union score 1.1 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Red Bulls | 1.3 | 1.2 | 3 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Philadelphia Union | 1.1 | 1.4 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
New York Red Bulls sit 8th in Major League Soccer (26 points from 21 matches) and Philadelphia Union sit 12th (21 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | New York Red Bulls | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 31 | 43 | 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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