Toronto FC vs Philadelphia Union: result 3-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 31Kick-off on October 3, 2015 at 09:00 PM (UTC)BMO Field, Toronto, Ontario
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What was the result of Toronto FC vs Philadelphia Union?
Toronto FC won 3-1 on October 3, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 28′S. GiovincoToronto FC
- 63′J. AltidoreToronto FC
- 66′S. VitóriaPhiladelphia Union
- 90′R. MarquezToronto FC (o.g.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Toronto FC have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Philadelphia Union have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2015 | Chicago Fire(home) | 3-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 19, 2015 | Colorado Rapids(home) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 16, 2015 | New York City FC(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 13, 2015 | New England Revolution(home) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 6, 2015 | Seattle Sounders(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2015 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 2-2 | US Open Cup |
| Sep 26, 2015 | New England Revolution(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 20, 2015 | Houston Dynamo(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 12, 2015 | Columbus Crew(home) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 6, 2015 | San Jose Earthquakes(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Toronto FC win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Philadelphia Union win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 18, 2015 | Toronto FC 2-1 Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer |
| May 2, 2015 | Philadelphia Union 0-1 Toronto FC | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 6, 2014 | Toronto FC 0-2 Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 3, 2014 | Philadelphia Union 1-0 Toronto FC | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 5, 2013 | Philadelphia Union 1-0 Toronto FC | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 1, 2013 | Toronto FC 1-1 Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Toronto FC vs Philadelphia Union on Jul 18, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Toronto FC score 2.0 and concede 2.2 goals per match over their last 15; Philadelphia Union score 1.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto FC | 2.0 | 2.2 | 1 | 11/15 | 14/15 |
| Philadelphia Union | 1.5 | 1.3 | 5 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Toronto FC sit 10th in Major League Soccer (24 points from 21 matches) and Philadelphia Union sit 12th (21 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Toronto FC | 21 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 31 | 37 | 24 |
| 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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- Oct 3, 2015New York Red Bulls2-1Columbus Crew
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