Philadelphia Union vs FC Dallas: result 3-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 25Kick-off on August 5, 2017 at 11:00 PM (UTC)Subaru Park, Chester, Pennsylvania
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What was the result of Philadelphia Union vs FC Dallas?
Philadelphia Union won 3-1 on August 5, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 17′C. SapongPhiladelphia Union
- 22′IlsinhoPhiladelphia Union
- 68′C. SapongPhiladelphia Union
- 90′M. BarriosFC Dallas
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Philadelphia Union have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; FC Dallas have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2017 | New England Revolution(away) | 0-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 26, 2017 | Columbus Crew(home) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 22, 2017 | Columbus Crew(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 19, 2017 | CF Montreal(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 7, 2017 | Sporting Kansas City(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2017 | Vancouver Whitecaps(home) | 0-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 22, 2017 | CF Montreal(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 12, 2017 | Sporting Kansas City(away) | 0-3 | US Open Cup |
| Jul 5, 2017 | DC United(home) | 4-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 1, 2017 | Toronto FC(home) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Philadelphia Union win(s), 3 draw(s), 3 FC Dallas win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2016 | FC Dallas 2-0 Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 21, 2015 | Philadelphia Union 0-2 FC Dallas | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 13, 2014 | FC Dallas 2-2 Philadelphia Union | US Open Cup |
| Jul 5, 2014 | FC Dallas 2-1 Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 29, 2013 | Philadelphia Union 2-2 FC Dallas | Major League Soccer |
| May 20, 2012 | FC Dallas 1-1 Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: FC Dallas vs Philadelphia Union on Mar 6, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Philadelphia Union score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; FC Dallas score 1.6 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Union | 1.5 | 1.1 | 5 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
| FC Dallas | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
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 FC Dallas sit 5th (33 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | FC Dallas | 21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 38 | 34 | 33 |
| 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
Other matches in the same round
- Jul 30, 2017FC Dallas0-4Vancouver Whitecaps
- Jul 30, 2017Los Angeles Galaxy0-0Seattle Sounders
- Jul 30, 2017Toronto FC4-0New York City FC
- Aug 5, 2017DC United1-1Toronto FC
- Aug 5, 2017CF Montreal2-1Orlando City SC
- Aug 6, 2017Minnesota United FC0-4Seattle Sounders
- Aug 6, 2017Chicago Fire4-1New England Revolution
- Aug 6, 2017Real Salt Lake0-0Houston Dynamo