Philadelphia Union vs New England Revolution: result 2-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 22Kick-off on July 29, 2012 at 11:25 PM (UTC)Subaru Park, Chester, Pennsylvania
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What was the result of Philadelphia Union vs New England Revolution?
Philadelphia Union won 2-1 on July 29, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 12′Saër SèneNew England Revolution
- 59′Freddy AduPhiladelphia Union (pen.)
- 90′J. McInerneyPhiladelphia Union
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Philadelphia Union have 7 wins, 1 draws and 7 defeats; New England Revolution have 4, 6 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2012 | New York Red Bulls(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 14, 2012 | CF Montreal(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 11, 2012 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 0-2 | US Open Cup |
| Jul 8, 2012 | Toronto FC(home) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 5, 2012 | Los Angeles Galaxy(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2012 | Sporting Kansas City(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 19, 2012 | CF Montreal(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 14, 2012 | Toronto FC(home) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 8, 2012 | New York Red Bulls(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 30, 2012 | Seattle Sounders(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
How many goals should we expect?
Philadelphia Union score 1.7 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; New England Revolution score 1.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Union | 1.7 | 1.2 | 3 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| New England Revolution | 1.5 | 1.3 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Philadelphia Union sit 13th in Major League Soccer (21 points from 21 matches) and New England Revolution sit 4th (34 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | New England Revolution | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 33 | 26 | 34 |
| 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
- Jul 29, 2012Portland Timbers0-1Chivas USA
- Aug 4, 2012Houston Dynamo2-0New York Red Bulls
- Aug 4, 2012New England Revolution0-1Sporting Kansas City
- Aug 4, 2012CF Montreal2-0Philadelphia Union
- Aug 4, 2012DC United1-0Columbus Crew
- Aug 5, 2012Chicago Fire2-1Toronto FC
- Aug 5, 2012Colorado Rapids1-0Real Salt Lake
- Aug 5, 2012Portland Timbers1-1FC Dallas