It's still early in the Major League Soccer season, but we are learning more and more about the teams. Here is the Philadelphia Union - New England preview!
- Philadelphia Union have the fewest scored goals in the first half (0) 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 Philadelphia Union and New England.
New England play their home games on artifical turf, while this game is played on grass. Recent stats for New England when playing on grass are 9 wins, 8 draws and 16 defeats from 33 matches. They have scored 45 goals and conceded 64 times in these games.
Philadelphia Union form and stats
Philadelphia Union are yet to win a home game, having collected 0 points from their first two Major League Soccer games here at Subaru Park. Philadelphia Union are very eager to stop a potential losing streak at Subaru Park, having lost their two previous games here.
In the match before that, Philadelphia hosted Atlanta United and drew the CONCACAF Champions League game 1-1.
There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Philadelphia, as the Major League Soccer home game vs New York RB is only three days away.
At Subaru Park, Philadelphia Union has the goal stats of 1-4 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.
New England form and stats
The Major League Soccer season is young and New England have only just started going through their travel schedule, with 2 away games done and still no victory. 1 draw and 1 defeat so far.
A home win before that, celebrating 2-1 vs Atlanta United.
A quick return to home after this game, as New England are hosting Columbus Crew in the Major League Soccer only four days away.
It's early days yet, but New England has scored 2 and conceded 4 goals from their travels in the league so far (2 games).
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's seven Philadelphia victories, two draws and one New England win. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, six matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  J. Glesnes 1 goals |  J. Monteiro Alvarenga 1 goals |  C. Burke 1 goals |
Philadelphia Union missing players
New England missing players
| Philadelphia Union | New England | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Scored | S | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | 4 | 2 | Conceded | C | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| 75% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 75% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 75% |
| 25% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 50% | 25% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 25% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 50% | 50% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 25% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.2 | 1 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0.5 | 1.8 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 11.2 | 8 | 4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13 | 11.5 | 10.5 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 3.5 | 3.5 |
| 25% | 50% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 29% | 36% |
- Philadelphia Union have the fewest scored goals in the first half (0) in Major League Soccer
- Philadelphia Union have the the worst goal difference (-3) at home in Major League Soccer
| Philadelphia Union | Last season | New England | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 27 | 15 | Played | P | 17 | 28 | ||
| 16 | 12 | Won | W | 8 | 11 | ||
| 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 3 | 8 | ||
| 6 | 2 | Lost | L | 6 | 9 | ||
| 49 | 32 | Scored | S | 21 | 33 | ||
| 25 | 11 | Conceded | C | 17 | 29 | ||
| 93% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 94% | 86% | ||
| 78% | 87% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 71% | 68% | ||
| 63% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 41% | 39% | ||
| 22% | 20% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 12% | 14% | ||
| 15% | 13% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 6% | 7% | ||
| 52% | 53% | BTTS | BTTS | 53% | 54% | ||
| 37% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 24% | 25% | ||
| 19% | 7% | Failed to Score | F T | 29% | 36% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2.2 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.4 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 2 | ||
| 12.9 | 13.4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.9 | 14.8 | ||
| 5.1 | 5.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 4.8 | ||
| 36% | 41% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 30% | 25% | ||
| 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 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 7 |
| 2 | New England | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| 3 | Orlando City | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | New York RB | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | Nashville SC | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 6 | Columbus Crew | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | Montreal Impact | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| 8 | Atlanta United | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 9 | Inter Miami | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 10 | Philadelphia Union | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| 11 | DC United | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -5 | 3 |
| 12 | Toronto | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 1 |
| 13 | Chicago Fire | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -6 | 1 |
| 14 | Cincinnati | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | -8 | 1 |