Match preview: Philadelphia Union favourite to overcome Minnesota United at Subaru Park

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Competition: USA Major League Soccer
Competition: Sat 26.February
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Subaru Park (19178 seats)

It's a new born Major League Soccer campaign and Philadelphia Union are longing to get competitive here at Subaru Park. Minnesota United are coming to visit and this could be a compelling season kickoff.

Minnesota United have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1800 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.

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Philadelphia Union form and stats

The season before, Philadelphia Union's league statistics were 14 wins, 12 draws and 8 losses, providing 2nd place in the Major League Soccer. In these 34 matches they scored 48 goals and gave away 35. Playing at their own stadium in the last season Philadelphia Union delivered 11-3-3 (win-draw-lost) with 25 goals and 10 conceded.

It's been an intense period of training leading up to this game for Philadelphia Union, who have participated in two training matches. Philadelphia Union have won 0 of these, drawn 2 and were beaten in 0 games.

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Minnesota United form and stats

Let's have a look at how Minnesota United performed last season in the Major League Soccer: They landed a 5th position in the league table after playing out 13 victories, 10 draws and 11 defeats. In total they scored 42 and conceded 44 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 3 - drew 7 and lost 7 with 18/30 goals scored/conceded.

It's finally time to play a game of importance again as a long period of training has passed. Minnesota have played a number of friendly games in this period, resulting in 1 win, 3 draws and 1 defeats from five fixtures.

Head 2 Head

Philadelphia Union-Minnesota United H2H statistics last four meetings regardless of arena: Philadelphia Union two wins, Minnesota United one win, one draw. three of these four matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

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Total First Half Second Half
Philadelphia Union Minnesota United
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
0 0 0 Played P 0 0 0
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
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%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 0
Philadelphia Union Last season Minnesota United
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
37 20   Played P   18 35
15 12   Won W   3 13
13 4   Drew D   7 10
9 4   Lost L   8 12
51 28   Scored S   19 43
38 13   Conceded C   33 47
97% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   94% 94%
73% 65%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   78% 71%
43% 35%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   56% 49%
19% 5%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   44% 31%
5% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   11% 9%
57% 40%   BTTS BTTS   61% 51%
35% 50%   Clean Sheets C S   17% 31%
11% 10%   Failed to Score F T   28% 23%
 
5 5.3   Corners for (avg) C F   4.4 5.5
5.2 4.6   Corners against (avg) C A   5.1 4.5
2.1 1.9   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.2 1.8
3 2   Red cards R C   2 3
 
13.2 13.8   Shots (avg) S (   12.4 14.5
4.5 4.5   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.7 4.1
31% 31%   Goal Efficiency G E   29% 30%
 
11.6 10.1   Shots against (avg) S A   14.2 12.6
3.8 3   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   5.2 4.6

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

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

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