New York RB look to Red Bull Arena supporters for inspiration before Philadelphia Union match

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Competition: USA Major League Soccer
Date: Sun 22.September
Match begins: 22:30 (UTC)
Venue: Red Bull Arena (26765 seats)

New York RB will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 8 points behind Philadelphia Union.

New York RB have less rest than Philadelphia Union in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Major League Soccer game only four days ago.

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1900 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

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New York RB form and stats

When playing at home in the Major League Soccer, New York RB have managed 8 wins, 2 draws and suffered 5 defeats from 15 games.

A good away victory last time out for New York RB, who won 2-0 against Portland Timbers. Heartbreak before that as New York RB lost 2-4 at Seattle Sounders's place.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does New York RB handle that role? We have found eight games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The win/draw/lost stats in these games are W5-D1-L2.

The New York RB fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 27 goals in 15 league matches. On the other hand, New York RB have conceded 18 goals.

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Philadelphia Union form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Major League Soccer travels is 5 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats.

Philadelphia Union delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Los Angeles FC in their previous match; a Major League Soccer game. A home win before that, celebrating 3-1 vs Atlanta United.

Philadelphia Union are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 3 wins, 0 draws and 6 defeats. From a total of nine matches.

There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Philadelphia Union manager J. Curtin as the team has another away game coming up in only three days, this time against SJ Earthquakes.

Philadelphia Union have scored 20 goals on their travels this season, from 14 away games in the league. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Philadelphia Union have conceded 26 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Philadelphia Union - New York RB 3-2. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: 3 wins for New York RB, 3 draws and 4 wins for Philadelphia Union. Over 2,5 goals: 5 times; under 2,5 goals: 5 games.

Top Goalscorers

K. Przybyłko
14 goals / 4 assists
D. Royer
10 goals / 7 assists
B. White
9 goals / 1 assists

New York RB missing players

Philadelphia Union missing players

New York RB Philadelphia Union
Total Home Home vs top Statistics Stat Away vs mid Away Total
31 15 3 Played P 3 14 30
13 8 3 Won W 1 5 15
5 2 0 Drew D 1 3 7
13 5 0 Lost L 1 6 8
51 27 5 Scored S 6 20 55
48 18 1 Conceded C 4 26 43
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 97%
81% 80% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 97%
61% 60% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 50% 60%
45% 40% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 43% 43%
23% 20% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 21% 17%
61% 60% 33% BTTS BTTS 67% 57% 63%
23% 27% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 7% 20%
16% 13% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 36% 20%
 
5.4 5.5 3.3 Corners For (avg) C F 4.7 5.9 5.3
5.9 5.3 8.3 Corners Against (avg) C A 4 5.4 4.5
1.7 1.3 1.7 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 3.3 2.4 1.8
5 1 1 Red Cards R C 0 2 3
Key stats This season:
  • All of Philadelphia Union's away matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • New York RB haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Philadelphia Union haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

New York RB
12-08-19 MLS Los Angeles FC 4 - 2 New York RB
17-08-19 MLS New York RB 1 - 1 New England
22-08-19 MLS DC United 1 - 2 New York RB
24-08-19 MLS New York City 2 - 1 New York RB
31-08-19 MLS New York RB 0 - 2 Colorado Rapids
15-09-19 MLS Seattle Sounders 4 - 2 New York RB
19-09-19 MLS Portland Timbers 0 - 2 New York RB
22-09-19 MLS New York RB 22:30 Philadelphia Union
29-09-19 MLS New York RB 21:00 DC United
06-10-19 MLS Montreal Impact 20:00 New York RB
Philadelphia Union
04-08-19 MLS DC United 1 - 5 Philadelphia Union
11-08-19 MLS Philadelphia Union 2 - 1 Houston Dynamo
18-08-19 MLS Chicago Fire 2 - 0 Philadelphia Union
24-08-19 MLS Philadelphia Union 3 - 1 DC United
31-08-19 MLS Philadelphia Union 3 - 1 Atlanta United
14-09-19 MLS Philadelphia Union 1 - 1 Los Angeles FC
22-09-19 MLS New York RB 22:30 Philadelphia Union
26-09-19 MLS SJ Earthquakes 03:00 Philadelphia Union
29-09-19 MLS Columbus Crew 21:00 Philadelphia Union
06-10-19 MLS Philadelphia Union 20:00 New York City

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 New York City 30 16 9 5 56 37 16 10 5 1 30 15 14 6 4 4 26 22 19 57
2 Philadelphia Union 30 15 7 8 55 43 16 10 4 2 35 17 14 5 3 6 20 26 12 52
3 Atlanta United 30 16 3 11 50 36 15 10 3 2 30 12 15 6 0 9 20 24 14 51
4 Toronto 31 12 9 10 53 49 16 8 4 4 33 26 15 4 5 6 20 23 4 45
5 DC United 31 12 9 10 40 38 15 6 5 4 23 22 16 6 4 6 17 16 2 45
6 New York RB 31 13 5 13 51 48 15 8 2 5 27 18 16 5 3 8 24 30 3 44
7 New England 30 10 10 10 45 52 15 7 3 5 21 19 15 3 7 5 24 33 -7 40
8 Chicago Fire 31 9 10 12 48 43 16 8 6 2 35 16 15 1 4 10 13 27 5 37
9 Montreal Impact 31 11 4 16 42 57 15 7 2 6 19 21 16 4 2 10 23 36 -15 37
10 Orlando City 31 9 9 13 40 44 16 6 3 7 24 24 15 3 6 6 16 20 -4 36
11 Columbus Crew 31 9 7 15 36 45 16 5 5 6 19 22 15 4 2 9 17 23 -9 34
12 Cincinnati 31 6 3 22 30 74 15 3 1 11 14 35 16 3 2 11 16 39 -44 21

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