It's game two of the Major League Soccer season and everything to play for. Read our full preview of Los Angeles FC-Philadelphia Union!
Los Angeles FC and Philadelphia Union should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
It's quite the trip for Philadelphia Union when visiting Los Angeles FC as the cities are 4300 kilometers apart.
Los Angeles FC form and stats
Los Angeles FC have only played one Major League Soccer game here so far, a win. Last season their home statistics were 13 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat from 17 matches.
A nice win for Los Angeles FC last time playing, versus Inter Miami. That was also a home game and the match ended 1-0 with Carlos Vela scoring for the victors. Before that game, the 3-0 home victory against Leon.
Kenneth Vermeer loved the game against Inter Miami. With a stunning seven saves the goalkeeper played a huge part in the 1-0 victory.
Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Cruz Azul are coming to town in four days.
Early season league goal statistics from Los Angeles FC's 1 home game: 1 goal, 0 conceded.
Last season, Los Angeles FC's league statistics were 21 wins, 9 draws and 4 losses, resulting in a 1st position in the Major League Soccer. Over these 34 matches they scored 85 goals and conceded 37. Playing at home last season Los Angeles FC managed 13-3-1 (win-draw-lost) with 48 goals and 20 conceded.
Philadelphia Union form and stats
0-0-1 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Philadelphia Union in their Major League Soccer matches away.
Two away games in a row for Philadelphia Union, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-2 versus Dallas in the Major League Soccer. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Atlanta United wasn't a success with a 0-2 loss.
As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Philadelphia Union has managed 0 goals and let in 2 from 1 match.
Let's have a look at how Philadelphia Union performed last season in the Major League Soccer: They landed a 3rd position in the league table after playing out 16 victories, 7 draws and 11 defeats. In total they scored 58 and conceded 50 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 6 - drew 3 and lost 8 with 22/31 goals scored/conceded.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last two meetings between these two teams are: one win for Los Angeles FC, one draw and zero wins for Philadelphia Union. Over 2,5 goals: one time; under 2,5 goals: one game.Top Goalscorers
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Los Angeles FC missing players
Philadelphia Union missing players
| Los Angeles FC | Philadelphia Union | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 7 | 7 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 8 | 8 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 21 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 15 | 15 |
| 9 | 9 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 11% | 11% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Los Angeles FC | Last season | Philadelphia Union | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 36 | 19 | Played | P | 18 | 36 | ||
| 22 | 14 | Won | W | 6 | 17 | ||
| 9 | 3 | Drew | D | 3 | 7 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Lost | L | 9 | 12 | ||
| 91 | 54 | Scored | S | 22 | 62 | ||
| 43 | 26 | Conceded | C | 33 | 55 | ||
| 97% | 95% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 97% | ||
| 92% | 95% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 97% | ||
| 64% | 74% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 44% | 58% | ||
| 56% | 63% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 39% | ||
| 33% | 42% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 17% | ||
| 67% | 74% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 61% | ||
| 25% | 21% | Clean Sheets | C S | 6% | 17% | ||
| 11% | 11% | Failed to Score | F T | 44% | 25% | ||
| 6.4 | 7.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.9 | 5.7 | ||
| 4.1 | 3.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.2 | 4.5 | ||
| 1.5 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 1.8 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | ||
| 650 | 365 | Total Shots | T S | 237 | 525 | ||
| 247 | 147 | Shots on Target | S O | 82 | 191 | ||
| 37% | 37% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 27% | 32% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Sporting KC | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| 2 | Minnesota United | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 6 |
| 3 | Colorado Rapids | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | Dallas | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Seattle Sounders | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | Los Angeles FC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| 8 | Real Salt Lake | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | LA Galaxy | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 10 | SJ Earthquakes | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 |
| 11 | Houston Dynamo | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 1 |
| 12 | Nashville SC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 13 | Portland Timbers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Los Angeles FC | 34 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 85 | 37 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 48 | 20 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 37 | 17 | 48 | 72 |
| 2 | Seattle Sounders | 34 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 52 | 49 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 34 | 21 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 28 | 3 | 56 |
| 3 | Minnesota United | 34 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 52 | 43 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 29 | 13 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 23 | 30 | 9 | 53 |
| 4 | Real Salt Lake | 34 | 16 | 5 | 13 | 46 | 41 | 17 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 31 | 15 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 26 | 5 | 53 |
| 5 | LA Galaxy | 34 | 16 | 3 | 15 | 58 | 59 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 36 | 25 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 22 | 34 | -1 | 51 |
| 6 | Portland Timbers | 34 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 52 | 49 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 29 | 20 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 29 | 3 | 49 |
| 7 | Dallas | 34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 54 | 46 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 38 | 16 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 30 | 8 | 48 |
| 8 | SJ Earthquakes | 34 | 13 | 5 | 16 | 52 | 55 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 32 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 20 | 35 | -3 | 44 |
| 9 | Colorado Rapids | 34 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 58 | 63 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 36 | 29 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 22 | 34 | -5 | 42 |
| 10 | Houston Dynamo | 34 | 12 | 4 | 18 | 49 | 59 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 31 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 18 | 40 | -10 | 40 |
| 11 | Sporting KC | 34 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 49 | 67 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 30 | 30 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 19 | 37 | -18 | 38 |
| 12 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 34 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 37 | 59 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 36 | -22 | 34 |