Betting preview: Toronto vs Philadelphia Union should be interesting

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Competition: USA Major League Soccer
Competition: Sat 16.April
Match begins: 23:30 (UTC)
Venue: BMO Field (30991 seats)

Both squads are capable of winning this one, Philadelphia Union holding a 8 point lead on Toronto in the tables. Get ready!

Insights:
  • Toronto have the fewest matches under the total-line (0) in Major League Soccer
  • Philadelphia Union is in the best form (5-1-0) in Major League Soccer

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 800 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

Both sides have had time to rest since their previous game. Let's wish for an energetic fixture!

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Toronto form and stats

Toronto must be fairly happy with 6 points from their first three Major League Soccer games here at BMO Field. Toronto has recorded two wins in a row here at BMO Field, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

Toronto drew their last game, 2-2 away at Real Salt Lake. Nelson was able to secure the draw 2-2 in the game against Real Salt Lake after coming on as a substitute and scoring the final goal. In the starting lineup today? Chung, defender, was given a rating of 7.3/10 in that game, top of the team. Chung won 7 of 10 duels.

Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against New York City.

Toronto have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at BMO Field with 5 goals in 3 league matches.

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Philadelphia Union form and stats

Philadelphia Union are yet to lose a point on their Major League Soccer travels this season with 2 wins from 2 away games. Philadelphia Union have been producing wins at home as well, producing a total of five victories in a row regardless of arena.

418 minutes! That's how long the Philadelphia goalkeeper Andre Blake and his defense have shut out their league opponents.

The followers enjoyed Philadelphia Union's previous match versus Columbus Crew (placed 7th), a 1-0 win played at home. Goalkeeper Blake got the top player rating of the team with 8.05/10. Blake topped it up with a clean sheet.

Before that, Philadelphia secured a home win against Charlotte with the score 2-0.

Philadelphia Union have the goal stats of 4-1 (for/against) from 2 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.

Head 2 Head

Head to head numbers (for the former ten meetings): Toronto won five games, two matches ended with a draw and Philadelphia Union managed three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: nine / one

Top Goalscorers

Philadelphia UnionD. Gazdag
D. Gazdag
4 goals
TorontoJ. Jiménez Núñez
J. Jiménez Núñez
3 goals
TorontoJ. Osorio
J. Osorio
2 goals

Toronto missing players

Philadelphia Union missing players

Toronto Philadelphia Union
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
6 3 1 Played P 1 2 6
2 2 0 Won W 1 2 5
2 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
2 1 1 Lost L 0 0 0
9 5 1 Scored S 2 4 10
11 6 4 Conceded C 1 1 2
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 83%
83% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 50% 17%
33% 33% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
17% 33% 100% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 100% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 50% 33%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 50% 67%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
4.2 5 7 Corners for (avg) C F 1 3 4.8
5.3 4.7 5 Corners against (avg) C A 6 7.5 6
1.7 1.7 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 3 2.3
1 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
7.8 8 6 Shots (avg) S ( 9 11 12.5
3.7 4.3 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 4.5 5.5
41% 38% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 44% 30%
 
14.7 14.7 15 Shots against (avg) S A 12 14.5 14
6.8 8.7 11 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 4 3.8
Key stats in Major League Soccer this season:
  • All of Philadelphia Union's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • All of Toronto's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Philadelphia Union have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Philadelphia Union have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Philadelphia Union have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Philadelphia Union have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (0) in Major League Soccer
  • Philadelphia Union have the the best goal difference (+8) in Major League Soccer
  • Philadelphia Union have won all their away games so far.
  • Philadelphia Union have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Philadelphia Union haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Philadelphia Union is in the best form (5-1-0) in Major League Soccer
  • Toronto have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Toronto have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Toronto have the fewest matches under the total-line (0) in Major League Soccer
  • Toronto haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Philadelphia Union 6 5 1 0 10 2 4 3 1 0 6 1 2 2 0 0 4 1 8 16
2 Orlando City 7 3 2 2 8 7 4 2 0 2 6 6 3 1 2 0 2 1 1 11
3 New York RB 6 3 1 2 10 6 3 0 1 2 2 4 3 3 0 0 8 2 4 10
4 Atlanta United 6 3 1 2 9 9 3 2 1 0 8 5 3 1 0 2 1 4 0 10
5 Chicago Fire 6 2 3 1 5 2 3 1 2 0 3 1 3 1 1 1 2 1 3 9
6 Charlotte 7 3 0 4 7 9 4 3 0 1 6 2 3 0 0 3 1 7 -2 9
7 Columbus Crew 6 2 2 2 10 7 3 2 0 1 6 2 3 0 2 1 4 5 3 8
8 Toronto 6 2 2 2 9 11 3 2 0 1 5 6 3 0 2 1 4 5 -2 8
9 Montreal Impact 6 2 1 3 11 15 1 0 0 1 1 2 5 2 1 2 10 13 -4 7
10 DC United 5 2 0 3 5 5 3 1 0 2 3 3 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 6
11 Cincinnati 6 2 0 4 8 14 3 1 0 2 6 6 3 1 0 2 2 8 -6 6
12 New York City 5 1 1 3 5 6 2 1 0 1 4 3 3 0 1 2 1 3 -1 4
13 New England 6 1 1 4 8 12 3 1 0 2 3 4 3 0 1 2 5 8 -4 4
14 Inter Miami 6 1 1 4 6 15 4 1 1 2 4 7 2 0 0 2 2 8 -9 4

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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.