Philadelphia Union vs Atlanta United FC: result 3-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 34Kick-off on August 31, 2019 at 11:30 PM (UTC)Subaru Park, Chester, Pennsylvania
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What was the result of Philadelphia Union vs Atlanta United FC?
Philadelphia Union won 3-1 on August 31, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 45′Josef MartínezAtlanta United FC
- 61′B. AaronsonPhiladelphia Union
- 86′K. PrzybyłkoPhiladelphia Union
- 88′Sergio SantosPhiladelphia Union
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Philadelphia Union have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Atlanta United FC have 10, 1 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2019 | DC United(home) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 18, 2019 | Chicago Fire(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 11, 2019 | Houston Dynamo(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 4, 2019 | DC United(away) | 5-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 28, 2019 | CF Montreal(away) | 0-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2019 | Minnesota United FC(home) | 2-1 | US Open Cup |
| Aug 24, 2019 | Orlando City SC(away) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 19, 2019 | Portland Timbers(away) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 11, 2019 | New York City FC(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 6, 2019 | Orlando City SC(away) | 2-0 | US Open Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 0 Philadelphia Union win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Atlanta United FC win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2019 | Atlanta United FC 1-1 Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 7, 2018 | Philadelphia Union 0-2 Atlanta United FC | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 2, 2018 | Atlanta United FC 3-1 Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 27, 2017 | Atlanta United FC 3-0 Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 26, 2017 | Philadelphia Union 2-2 Atlanta United FC | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Atlanta United FC vs Philadelphia Union on Mar 17, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Philadelphia Union score 1.9 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Atlanta United FC score 2.2 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Union | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
| Atlanta United FC | 2.2 | 1.3 | 7 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Philadelphia Union sit 12th in Major League Soccer (21 points from 21 matches) and Atlanta United FC sit 15th (18 points from 20 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Philadelphia Union | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 31 | 38 | 21 |
| 15 | Atlanta United FC | 20 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 23 | 35 | 18 |
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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- Aug 31, 2019CF Montreal0-3DC United
- Sep 1, 2019FC Dallas3-1FC Cincinnati
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