Atlanta United vs Philadelphia Union Prediction
🔊 Last season, these odds would have been surprising, but not anymore. We're looking at an MLS clash between Atlanta United and Philadelphia Union. Here's our prediction for the event. We need to make a well-founded bet on it, and that's exactly what we'll do. Plus, we're anticipating an exciting game of football.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams took place on 17 May 2025 and ended with a 0-1 scoreline. Here's the comparative stats from that encounter (Atlanta United were the hosts):
- possession percentage: 65% vs 35%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 6;
- fouls: 9 vs 10;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 3;
- shots on target: 2 vs 6.
📊 Statistical preview of the official head-to-head encounters between Atlanta United and Philadelphia Union:
- 19 matches played;
- home wins - 5, away wins - 7, draws - 7;
- goals scored - 25 against 28;
- average first-half total - 0.89, second-half - 1.89;
- average total goals per match - 2.79.
H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results

Atlanta United Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on in the MLS, with Atlanta United hosting Real Salt Lake. The game concluded with a 2-3 scoreline.
Here are the match statistics (Atlanta United vs Real Salt Lake):
- possession percentage: 62% vs 38%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 2;
- fouls: 12 vs 4;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 3;
- shots on target: 5 vs 4.
The team is struggling at the start of the new season. It appears that management hasn't learned from the failures of 2025. They've already suffered three losses in their opening three matches. The defense is a disaster. It seems Atlanta can only achieve something if their opponents allow it. There's also the lingering question of why Alexey Miranchuk is given so little time on the pitch, especially considering United's attack is severely limited in options. There's still time to correct these mistakes, although the situation looks quite bleak.
Match Results: Atlanta United

Philadelphia Union Team Overview
The visitors played their last official match on in the CONCACAF Champions League (Philadelphia Union hosted América). The match concluded with a 0-1 scoreline.
Here's the game statistics (Philadelphia Union vs América):
- possession: 52% vs 48%;
- corner kicks: 5 vs 0;
- fouls: 17 vs 14;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 1;
- shots on target: 1 vs 3.
Here's an intriguing situation. Philadelphia, despite all their losses, were highly rated at the start of the season but have begun with three defeats. The departure of Tai Baribo has clearly impacted their attacking capabilities. In their latest match, the team lost to San Jose and played well below their usual standards. They had chances to approach the goal, but their final pass was dreadful. Meanwhile, their opponents scored in the second half and had little trouble maintaining their lead. Something needs to change, or they'll find themselves having to make up a significant points deficit.
Match Results: Philadelphia Union
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 19;
- home team wins - 5, away team wins - 7, draws - 7.
Statistics: Atlanta United vs Philadelphia Union
- matches played in the tournament: 3 vs 3;
- wins: 0 vs 0;
- win percentage: 0% vs 0%;
- losses: 3 vs 3;
- draws: 0 vs 0.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 1 vs 4;
- losses: 7 vs 6;
- draws: 2 vs 0.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- the home team scores on average - 1.32, the guests - 1.47;
- average over/under goals in head-to-head matches - 2.79;
- both teams scored: overall - 10; at the home team's field - 4.
- Atlanta United have scored under 1.5 goals in 7 of last 8 games (MLS).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 19;
- both teams scored all-time - 10 times;
- on the home team’s field - 4 times.
Statistics: Atlanta United vs Philadelphia Union
- number of matches played in the tournament: 3 vs 3;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 1 vs 1;
- number of BTTS matches for Atlanta United at home - 1 (100%);
- number of BTTS matches for Philadelphia Union away - 0 (0%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 4 vs 2;
- BTTS matches for Atlanta United at home - 4 (100%);
- BTTS matches for Philadelphia Union away - 0 (0%).
- Atlanta United have scored and conceded in 10 of last 11 home games.
- Atlanta United have scored and conceded in 9 of last 10 home games (MLS).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:0 (6/44, 13.6%);
- Atlanta United at home most often finish matches: 2:3 (1/1, 100%);
- Philadelphia Union away most often play: 1:0 (1/1, 100%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:1 - 12.42% (odds 6.5)
2:1 - 8.02% (odds 9)
1:2 - 7.78% (odds 9.5)
- Philadelphia Union lost 0:1 in 3 of last 4 games (MLS).
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Based on an analysis of current trends and team form, the most reasonable bet is both teams to score. Atlanta United consistently show their ability to both score and concede in home matches, a trend that has persisted since last year. On the other hand, Philadelphia are also aggressive in attack and maintain good scoring records even in defeats. While neither club is in peak form, their attacking capabilities remain significant. Therefore, betting on both teams finding the back of the net seems like a well-founded prediction.