A short look at the Major League Soccer standings imply an advantage to Philadelphia Union when they visit New York RB. Yet; let's wait for the game before select a winner!
- New York RB have the most dropped points from leading position (21) in Major League Soccer
- Philadelphia Union have the fewest matches over the total-line (8) in Major League Soccer
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for New York RB and Philadelphia Union.
Philadelphia Union have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1900 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
New York RB form and stats
5 victories, 4 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what New York RB have to build on here at Red Bull Arena in the Major League Soccer. New York RB have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.
York enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at New York City's place. The match ended 1-0 with Omir Fernandez scoring. Midfield player Kyle Duncan got a match rating of 8.0 in that game, the max score being 10. Duncan hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times.
The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 1-1 versus New York City.There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for New York RB as they are travelling to their away game against Cincinnati in the Major League Soccer. That match is three days after this one.
The York fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 15 in 12 matches. From these home matches, York have conceded only 10 goals.
Philadelphia Union form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Philadelphia Union so far with only 11 points returning home. The records show 2-5-4 (win-draw-lose). The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Philadelphia have lost on their last two travels.
Philadelphia are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the Major League Soccer against Atlanta United (placed 8th). Midfield player José Martínez was the top player of the team with a match rating of 8.12/10. Martínez served one assist, hit two key passes, dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times and had 44 successful passes (of 51 total).
That result followed a home victory 3-1 versus Orlando City.A new game in only four days for Philadelphia, the Major League Soccer home match versus Columbus Crew. Busy days.
Philadelphia are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 13 away goals from 11 games (in the league). Philadelphia have conceded 15 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The latest archived history between these sides is the New York RB - Philadelphia Union 1-1 played earlier this season. New York RB-Philadelphia Union H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: New York RB two wins, Philadelphia Union seven wins, one draw. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  K. Przybyłko 9 goals |   P. Klimala 8 goals |  C. Clark 4 goals |
New York RB missing players
Philadelphia Union missing players
| New York RB | Philadelphia Union | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 12 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 11 | 25 |
| 8 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 5 | 8 |
| 11 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 31 | 15 | 5 | Scored | S | 6 | 13 | 32 |
| 29 | 10 | 4 | Conceded | C | 4 | 15 | 25 |
| 92% | 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 91% | 96% |
| 72% | 75% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 73% | 68% |
| 44% | 25% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 45% | 40% |
| 20% | 8% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 27% | 16% |
| 12% | 8% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 9% | 4% |
| 56% | 50% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 64% | 52% |
| 32% | 42% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 27% | 36% |
| 20% | 17% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 18% | 16% |
| 4.8 | 3.8 | 3.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.3 | 4.7 | 5.4 |
| 4.2 | 4.4 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.7 | 5.9 | 5.2 |
| 2.4 | 2 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 14.1 | 13.9 | 13.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13.7 | 13.2 | 13.4 |
| 4.4 | 4.5 | 5.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.7 | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| 28% | 28% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 35% | 25% | 28% |
- New York RB have the fewest points from losing position (1) in Major League Soccer
- New York RB have the most dropped points from leading position (21) in Major League Soccer
- New York RB have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Philadelphia Union have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Philadelphia Union have the fewest matches over the total-line (8) in Major League Soccer
- Philadelphia Union have the most matches under the total-line (15) in Major League Soccer
| 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 England | 28 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 53 | 33 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 18 | 20 | 62 |
| 2 | Nashville SC | 26 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 44 | 24 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 31 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 20 | 45 |
| 3 | New York City | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 44 | 30 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 14 | 39 |
| 4 | Philadelphia Union | 25 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 32 | 25 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 38 |
| 5 | Orlando City | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 37 | 38 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 25 | -1 | 38 |
| 6 | DC United | 26 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 45 | 38 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 28 | 7 | 37 |
| 7 | Montreal Impact | 26 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 37 | 32 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 18 | 5 | 37 |
| 8 | Atlanta United | 26 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 35 | 31 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 4 | 36 |
| 9 | Columbus Crew | 27 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 32 | 36 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 18 | -4 | 34 |
| 10 | Inter Miami | 25 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 25 | 40 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 31 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 9 | -15 | 32 |
| 11 | New York RB | 25 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 31 | 29 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 19 | 2 | 30 |
| 12 | Chicago Fire | 27 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 26 | 43 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 25 | -17 | 24 |
| 13 | Cincinnati | 25 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 26 | 48 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 35 | -22 | 20 |
| 14 | Toronto | 26 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 28 | 51 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 14 | 35 | -23 | 19 |