Philadelphia Union vs New York City FC: result 1-0 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 26Kick-off on August 18, 2021 at 11:30 PM (UTC)Subaru Park, Chester, Pennsylvania
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What was the result of Philadelphia Union vs New York City FC?
Philadelphia Union won 1-0 on August 18, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 67′A. BedoyaPhiladelphia Union
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Philadelphia Union have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; New York City FC have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2021 | Club America(away) | 0-2 | CONCACAF Champions League |
| Aug 8, 2021 | New England Revolution(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 4, 2021 | Toronto FC(home) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 1, 2021 | Chicago Fire(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 25, 2021 | Inter Miami(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2021 | Inter Miami(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 12, 2021 | U.N.A.M. - Pumas(home) | 1-1 | Leagues Cup |
| Aug 8, 2021 | Toronto FC(away) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 5, 2021 | Chicago Fire(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 30, 2021 | Columbus Crew(home) | 4-1 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Philadelphia Union win(s), 0 draw(s), 5 New York City FC win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2021 | Philadelphia Union 0-2 New York City FC | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 9, 2020 | New York City FC 0-1 Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 6, 2019 | Philadelphia Union 1-2 New York City FC | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 29, 2019 | New York City FC 4-2 Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 31, 2018 | New York City FC 3-1 Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 28, 2018 | New York City FC 3-1 Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Philadelphia Union vs New York City FC on May 1, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Philadelphia Union score 1.4 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; New York City FC score 1.7 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Union | 1.4 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| New York City FC | 1.7 | 1.1 | 5 | 10/15 | 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 York City FC sit 7th (27 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | New York City FC | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 35 | 30 | 27 |
| 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
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