Philadelphia Union vs New York Red Bulls Prediction
🔊Philadelphia Union are set to host New York Red Bulls in a clash that promises to be a spectacle. The hosts currently sit in third place and have been in impressive form, especially on home turf. Their style revolves around attacking football, focusing on ball control and quick transitions. Meanwhile, the visitors are in eighth place but consistently pick up points, even against strong opponents. Both teams boast nearly full-strength squads, adding intrigue to this encounter.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 31 August 2024 and ended with a 0-2 scoreline. Here is a comparative breakdown of the stats from that match (home team - New York Red Bulls):
- possession: 60% vs 40%;
- corners: 10 vs 5;
- fouls: 3 vs 10;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 2;
- shots on target: 5 vs 7.
📊Statistical preview of official encounters between Philadelphia Union and New York Red Bulls:
- 46 matches played;
- home team victories - 19, away team wins - 16, draws - 11;
- goals scored - 63 against 55;
- average total in the 1st half - 0.98, in the 2nd half - 1.59;
- average total goals per match - 2.57.
H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results
Philadelphia Union Team Overview
The last official match took place on in MLS, with Nashville hosting Philadelphia Union. The game ended 1-0.
Here are the match statistics (Philadelphia Union vs Nashville):
- possession: 50% vs 50%;
- corners: 3 vs 4;
- fouls: 12 vs 12;
- yellow cards: 4 vs 1;
- shots on target: 3 vs 4.
Philadelphia Union are in excellent form, firmly holding the third spot in the standings. The team effectively employs an aggressive attacking style, consistently scoring over 1.5 goals at home for six consecutive matches. In their last ten games, Philadelphia have secured six victories, showcasing stability both in defense and offense. The Union continue to impress their fans not only with their scoring prowess but also with their defensive reliability, conceding an average of just one goal per game.
Match Results: Philadelphia Union
NY Red Bulls Team Overview
The most recent official match for the visitors took place on in the MLS, featuring San Jose Earthquakes as the home team against New York Red Bulls. The game concluded with a 1-1 draw.
Here are the match statistics (New York Red Bulls vs San Jose Earthquakes):
- possession percentage: 42% vs 58%;
- corners: 7 vs 9;
- fouls: 13 vs 9;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 2;
- shots on target: 4 vs 3.
New York Red Bulls head into the match following a streak of three consecutive draws, showcasing their ability to adapt to various playing styles of their opponents. Sitting eighth in the standings, the team displays a balanced approach with a solid defense, conceding an average of just 1.19 goals per match this season. In their last encounter with Philadelphia, the visitors suffered a 0-2 defeat due to the opponent's effective counterattacks.
Match Results: NY Red Bulls
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Philadelphia Union
📝 The team has suffered back-to-back losses against key opponents, failing to score in either match. Their latest setback was a narrow defeat to Nashville, where even the return of Tai Baribo as a substitute after injury couldn't turn the tide. Philadelphia's lack of shots on goal was surprising, especially given that their opponents usually allow more freedom. A clear crisis seems to be brewing.
⚽️ Tai Baribo remains the team's top scorer, but it's hard to predict how long it will take for him to regain full fitness after his injury.
💊 The team is now free from any major injuries.
NY Red Bulls
📝 Three consecutive draws, and some of those matches were winnable. The "Bulls" are a team that excels at home but struggle on the road, ranking among the league's worst in away performances. It's unlikely that this will change in the upcoming match, as their opponent is highly motivated.
⚽️ The partnership of Choupo-Moting and Forsberg delivers excellent football, but primarily in home games. Many opponents have figured out how to play against them, but not all.
💊 No injuries.
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 46;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 5; for visitors away - 8; number of draws - 11;
- Average first-half total: 0.98;
- Today's home team scores on average 0.37, while the visitors net 0.61.
First-Half Stats: Philadelphia Union (home) vs NY Red Bulls (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 10 vs 11;
- wins: 7 (70%) vs 3 (27.27%);
- losses: 2 (20%) vs 3 (27.27%);
- draws: 1 (10%) vs 5 (45.45%);
- Average goals scored: 1.4 vs 1.18;
- Average goals conceded: 0.4 vs 0.64.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- wins: 4 vs 5;
- losses: 2 vs 4;
- draws: 4 vs 1;
- Average first-half total: 0.9 (scored - 0.6, conceded - 0.3) vs 1.6 (scored - 0.9, conceded - 0.7).
- Philadelphia Union scored in the 1st half in 7 of last 8 home games.
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 46;
- home team wins - 19, away team wins - 16, draws - 11.
Statistics: Philadelphia Union vs NY Red Bulls
- matches played in the tournament: 21 vs 21;
- wins: 12 vs 8;
- win percentage: 57% vs 38%;
- losses: 5 vs 7;
- draws: 4 vs 6.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 6 vs 4;
- losses: 2 vs 3;
- draws: 2 vs 3.
- NY Red Bulls won with a +1.5 handicap in 21 of last 23 away games (MLS).
- NY Red Bulls won with a +1.5 handicap in last 8 games.
- NY Red Bulls won with a +1.5 handicap in last 7 games (MLS).
- NY Red Bulls won with a +1.5 handicap in 6 of last 7 away games.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.37, the guests - 1.2;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.57;
- both teams scored: overall - 23; at the home team's field - 13.
Statistics: Philadelphia Union vs NY Red Bulls
- average total in the tournament: 2.67 vs 2.76;
- average total goals scored: 1.67 vs 1.57;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.62 vs 0.95;
- average total in the 2nd half: 1.05 vs 0.62;
- Philadelphia Union: average total at home in the tournament - 2.2;
- NY Red Bulls: average total away in the tournament - 0.73;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.6 (home - 3) vs 1.6 (away - 1).
- Under 3.5 goals scored in last 6 Philadelphia Union games (MLS).
- Under 3.5 goals scored in 15 of last 16 NY Red Bulls away games (MLS).
- Under 3.5 goals scored in last 6 NY Red Bulls away games.
Prediction on corners
Philadelphia Union: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 6.14; at home field - 6.7;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 7; at home field - 8.5.
NY Red Bulls: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.19, away - 4.45;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.1; away - 5.5.
- NY Red Bulls have taken over 3.5 corners in 6 of last 7 away games (MLS).
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 3.04 (1.52 for home team and 1.52 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 3.05 (1.63 for home team and 1.42 for away team).
Philadelphia Union: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.71; at home - 2.4;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 3.2; at home - 2.75.
NY Red Bulls: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.43, away - 2.55;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.7; away - 2.83.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 46;
- both teams scored all-time - 23 times;
- on the home team’s field - 13 times.
Statistics: Philadelphia Union vs NY Red Bulls
- number of matches played in the tournament: 21 vs 21;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 10 vs 12;
- number of BTTS matches for Philadelphia Union at home - 6 (60%);
- number of BTTS matches for NY Red Bulls away - 6 (55%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 5 vs 7;
- BTTS matches for Philadelphia Union at home - 4 (100%);
- BTTS matches for NY Red Bulls away - 4 (67%).
- Philadelphia Union have scored and conceded in last 6 home games.
⭐ Editor's Prediction
Considering the current form of the teams and Philadelphia Union's home performance stats, we can anticipate an active display from the hosts with plenty of chances in front of the visitors' goal. However, New York Red Bulls are also capable of responding with their own attacks, thanks to a flexible strategy that focuses on defense and quick counterattacks. Based on recent trends in both teams' games, betting on both teams to score seems to be the most logical choice for this match, given the likelihood of a high-scoring encounter.
Betting Tips: Philadelphia Union - NY Red Bulls
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