New York City vs Philadelphia Union preview for football fans

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Competition: USA Major League Soccer
Competition: Sat 19.March
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Yankee Stadium (47309 seats)

New York City battle against Philadelphia Union for acclaim and success.

The hosts New York City saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the CONCACAF Champions League. That game was an away game at Comunicaciones, so at least New York City are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!

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New York City form and stats

1 victory, 0 draws and 0 defeats. That’s what New York City have to build on here at Yankee Stadium in the Major League Soccer.

Before that, New York City had a Major League Soccer home game versus Montreal Impact which ended with a victory 4-1.

Early season league goal statistics from New York City's 1 home game: 4 goals, 1 conceded.

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Philadelphia Union form and stats

The visitors are W1-D0-L0 on the road this term. That's in the Major League Soccer.

Philadelphia won their last game, 2-0 versus SJ Earthquakes played at home. Defender Harriel was the best team player with a rating of 7.7. Harriel won 12 of 20 duels.

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Montreal Impact at their stadium, the result 2-1.

2 goals so far away for Philadelphia Union, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 1. All from 1 league match away.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's six New York City victories, one draw and three Philadelphia Union wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Philadelphia UnionD. Gazdag
D. Gazdag
2 goals
Philadelphia UnionC. Burke
C. Burke
2 goals
New York CityA. Callens Asín
A. Callens Asín
1 goals

New York City missing players

Philadelphia Union missing players

New York City Philadelphia Union
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
3 1 0 Played P 0 1 3
1 1 0 Won W 0 1 2
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
4 4 0 Scored S 0 2 5
2 1 0 Conceded C 0 1 2
67% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
33% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 100%
33% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 100% 33%
33% 100% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
33% 100% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
33% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 100% 67%
33% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 33%
67% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
6.7 7 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 1 5
7.7 11 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 6 4.3
2 1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2 2.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
14.7 17 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 9 14.3
4.3 8 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 4 5.7
31% 50% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 50% 29%
 
11.7 12 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 12 12.3
2.7 3 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 6 5.3
New York City Last season Philadelphia Union
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
38 18   Played P   17 37
16 11   Won W   3 15
11 4   Drew D   9 13
11 3   Lost L   5 9
63 39   Scored S   23 51
40 13   Conceded C   25 38
95% 94%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   94% 97%
79% 72%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   82% 73%
50% 44%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   53% 43%
26% 33%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   35% 19%
16% 33%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   12% 5%
58% 39%   BTTS BTTS   76% 57%
32% 56%   Clean Sheets C S   18% 35%
16% 11%   Failed to Score F T   12% 11%
 
4.6 5   Corners for (avg) C F   4.5 5
4.4 4.9   Corners against (avg) C A   6 5.2
2.2 1.6   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.4 2.1
9 2   Red cards R C   1 3
 
14.5 15.9   Shots (avg) S (   12.5 13.2
5.1 5.8   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.5 4.5
32% 37%   Goal Efficiency G E   30% 31%
 
10.3 9.5   Shots against (avg) S A   13.5 11.6
3.8 3.3   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.7 3.8

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Columbus Crew 3 2 1 0 9 4 2 2 0 0 6 1 1 0 1 0 3 3 5 7
2 Philadelphia Union 3 2 1 0 5 2 2 1 1 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 3 7
3 New York RB 3 2 0 1 7 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 2 0 0 7 2 4 6
4 DC United 3 2 0 1 4 2 2 1 0 1 3 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 6
5 Atlanta United 3 2 0 1 5 5 2 2 0 0 5 2 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 6
6 Chicago Fire 3 1 2 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 0 2 5
7 New York City 3 1 1 1 4 2 1 1 0 0 4 1 2 0 1 1 0 1 2 4
8 Orlando City 3 1 1 1 3 2 2 1 0 1 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 4
9 New England 3 1 1 1 5 5 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 4
10 Cincinnati 3 1 0 2 2 7 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 1 2 6 -5 3
11 Toronto 3 0 1 2 3 7 1 0 0 1 1 4 2 0 1 1 2 3 -4 1
12 Inter Miami 3 0 1 2 1 7 2 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 1 5 -6 1
13 Charlotte 3 0 0 3 1 6 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 2 1 5 -5 0
14 Montreal Impact 3 0 0 3 2 8 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 2 1 6 -6 0

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Major League Soccer (often known simply as MLS) is the top level of football (soccer) in the United States and Canada. MLS has 24 teams divided into two conferences, Eastern and Western. Each team play 34 fixtures to decide a league table champion. The top fourteen teams then compete in playoff to crown a MLS Cup champion.