Atlanta United FC vs Philadelphia Union, MLS 2026 CONFERENCE SEMI FINALS

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MLS · 2026

Atlanta United FC

2 – 0

Full Time

Philadelphia Union

Fri 25 Oct 2019 · 00:00 UTC HT 45+3' · FT 45+4'

Y 34' Alejandro Bedoya

Julian Gressel 38' Y

Y 74' Kai Wagner

Franco Escobar 87' Y

Franco Escobar 88' Y

Overview

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Atlanta United FC vs Philadelphia Union — MLS .

Atlanta United FC 14 games · 11 pts (2026/26)
Philadelphia Union 15 games · 7 pts (2026/26)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	14	33
2	Internacional CF Miami	15	31
3	Chicago Fire FC	14	26
4	New England Revolution	14	25
5	New York Red Bulls	15	22
6	Charlotte FC	15	21
7	FC Cincinnati	15	20
8	New York City FC	15	19
9	D.C. United SC	15	18
10	Columbus Crew SC	15	16
11	Toronto FC	14	14
12	Montreal Impact FC	14	14
13	Orlando City SC	15	14
14	Atlanta United FC	14	11
15	Philadelphia Union	15	7
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	14	32
17	San Jose Earthquakes	15	32
18	Real Salt Lake	14	26
19	FC Dallas	15	25
20	Los Angeles FC	15	24
21	Seattle Sounders FC	13	24
22	Houston Dynamo	14	22
23	Minnesota United FC	15	22
24	Los Angeles Galaxy	15	20
25	San Diego FC	15	17
26	Colorado Rapids SC	15	16
27	St. Louis City	14	16
28	Portland Timbers	14	14
29	Austin FC	15	14
30	Sporting Kansas City	14	11

Head-to-Head

Atlanta United FC 16 games · Avg 2.8 goals Philadelphia Union

Last 5 meetings

2019-10-25 Atlanta United FC 2–0 Philadelphia Union 2019-08-31 Philadelphia Union 3–1 Atlanta United FC 2019-03-17 Atlanta United FC 1–1 Philadelphia Union 2018-07-07 Philadelphia Union 0–2 Atlanta United FC 2018-06-02 Atlanta United FC 3–1 Philadelphia Union

Recent Form

Atlanta United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
25 Oct	Philadelphia Union	H	2–0	W
19 Oct	New England Revolution	H	1–0	W
06 Oct	New England Revolution	H	3–1	W
29 Sep	Montreal Impact FC	A	1–1	D
25 Sep	New York City FC	A	1–4	L
21 Sep	San Jose Earthquakes	H	3–1	W

Philadelphia Union

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
25 Oct	Atlanta United FC	A	0–2	L
20 Oct	New York Red Bulls	H	4–3	W
06 Oct	New York City FC	H	1–2	L
29 Sep	Columbus Crew SC	A	0–2	L
26 Sep	San Jose Earthquakes	A	2–1	W
22 Sep	New York Red Bulls	A	0–2	L

Season Stats

Atlanta United FC		Philadelphia Union
#14	Position	#15
11	Points	7
14	Played	15
3 / 2 / 9	W / D / L	1 / 4 / 10
14	Scored	18
23	Conceded	30
-9	GD	-12
0.79	PPG	0.47
21%	Win %	7%

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

14% Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season

20% Clean Sheets
Philadelphia Union this season

Atlanta United FC are 14th (11 pts). Philadelphia Union are 15th (7 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Atlanta United FC

0-15

–/2

16-30

–/2

31-45

1/1

46-60

2/2

61-75

1/4

76+

1/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Philadelphia Union

0-15

2/3

16-30

1/4

31-45

2/2

46-60

2/1

61-75

2/1

76+

2/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for Atlanta United FC and Philadelphia Union.
5' Florentin Pogba has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 283 appearances.
10' What a strike from Julian Gressel! The score is 1-0.
15' Atlanta United FC have won 428 goals from 283 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
20' Atlanta United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Philadelphia Union's shape.
25' Brad Guzan is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Atlanta United FC tonight.
30' It looks surprising Atlanta United FC does not make any changes. Josef Martinez has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
34' Alejandro Bedoya was booked on 34.
38' The referee has no hesitation. Julian Gressel is booked for Atlanta United FC — Yellow card on 38.
43' Atlanta United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
48' Over 48 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
53' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Atlanta United FC and Philadelphia Union are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
58' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
63' Atlanta United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
74' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Kai Wagner.
80' The deadlock is broken! Josef Martinez gets on the scoresheet on 80 minutes.
87' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Franco Escobar.
88' Atlanta United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 88.
It finishes all square. Atlanta United FC and Philadelphia Union share the spoils 2-0.

Lineups

Atlanta United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Philadelphia Union Lineups

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Josef Martinez	6
Josef Martinez	4
Brenden Aaronson	2
Nathan Harriel	2
Mikkel Uhre	2
Andrew Gutman	2
Julian Carranza	2
Tai Baribo	2

Head to Head

Atlanta United FC Form

2019-10-25 Atlanta United FC 2–0 Philadelphia Union W 2019-10-19 Atlanta United FC 1–0 New England Revolution W 2019-10-06 Atlanta United FC 3–1 New England Revolution W 2019-09-29 Montreal Impact FC 1–1 Atlanta United FC D 2019-09-25 New York City FC 4–1 Atlanta United FC L 2019-09-21 Atlanta United FC 3–1 San Jose Earthquakes W

Philadelphia Union Form

2019-10-25 Atlanta United FC 2–0 Philadelphia Union L 2019-10-20 Philadelphia Union 4–3 New York Red Bulls W 2019-10-06 Philadelphia Union 1–2 New York City FC L 2019-09-29 Columbus Crew SC 2–0 Philadelphia Union L 2019-09-26 San Jose Earthquakes 1–2 Philadelphia Union W 2019-09-22 New York Red Bulls 2–0 Philadelphia Union L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.68 Atlanta United FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.9 Philadelphia Union xG

I would bet for: Atlanta United FC to win 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Atlanta United FC56% Draw25% Philadelphia Union19%

Actual: Atlanta United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes49% 0% No51%

Avg goals/match: 2.58

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	90%	10%
± 1.5	73%	27%
± 2.5	47%	53%
± 3.5	26%	74%
± 4.5	13%	87%

Double Chance

Atlanta United FC or Draw

81%

Draw or Philadelphia Union

44%

Atlanta United FC or Philadelphia Union

75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Atlanta United FC38% Draw47% Philadelphia Union15%

Actual: Atlanta United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.3%

1 – 0

11.8%

2 – 0

Actual

0 – 0

9.5%

2 – 1

9.3%

0 – 1

5.8%

3 – 0

5.7%

3 – 1

5.3%

1 – 2

4.9%

2 – 2

4.2%

0 – 2

3 – 2

2.5%

Asian Handicap — Atlanta United FC

Handicap	Atlanta United FC covers	Push	Philadelphia Union covers
-2.5	13%	—	87%
-2	13%	17%	70%
-1.5	30%	—	70%
-1	30%	24%	46%
-0.5	54%	—	46%
+0.5	81%	—	19%
+1	81%	12%	6%
+1.5	94%	—	6%
+2	94%	5%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet

41% ✗

Philadelphia Union keeps clean sheet

19% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.