Atlanta United FC vs Philadelphia Union, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2025

Atlanta United FC

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Philadelphia Union

Sat 17 May 2025 · 23:30 UTC Mercedes-Benz Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 21' Alejandro Bedoya

Y 49' Bruno Damiani

Luis Abram 57' Y

Y 89' Kai Wagner

Edwin Mosquera 90' Y

Overview

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Atlanta United FC vs Philadelphia Union — MLS at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

Atlanta United FC 34 games · 33 pts (2026/26)
Philadelphia Union 34 games · 50 pts (2026/26)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	34	77
2	Internacional CF Miami	34	60
3	New England Revolution	34	58
4	Chicago Fire FC	34	55
5	Charlotte FC	34	54
6	Philadelphia Union	34	50
7	Columbus Crew SC	34	47
8	FC Cincinnati	34	46
9	Orlando City SC	34	46
10	New York City FC	34	42
11	New York Red Bulls	34	42
12	Toronto FC	34	39
13	Atlanta United FC	34	33
14	D.C. United SC	34	33
15	Montreal Impact FC	34	26
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	34	64
17	FC Dallas	34	58
18	St. Louis City	34	54
19	San Jose Earthquakes	34	52
20	Houston Dynamo	34	51
21	Los Angeles FC	34	47
22	Portland Timbers	34	46
23	Seattle Sounders FC	34	46
24	Real Salt Lake	34	45
25	Minnesota United FC	34	44
26	Los Angeles Galaxy	34	44
27	Colorado Rapids SC	34	43
28	San Diego FC	34	38
29	Austin FC	34	34
30	Sporting Kansas City	34	26

Head-to-Head

Atlanta United FC 17 games · Avg 2.9 goals Philadelphia Union

Last 5 meetings

2025-05-17 Atlanta United FC 0–1 Philadelphia Union 2025-04-19 Philadelphia Union 3–0 Atlanta United FC 2024-09-28 Philadelphia Union 1–1 Atlanta United FC 2024-04-14 Atlanta United FC 2–2 Philadelphia Union 2023-10-04 Philadelphia Union 3–2 Atlanta United FC

Recent Form

Atlanta United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
17 May	Philadelphia Union	H	0–1	L
15 May	Austin FC	A	1–1	D
10 May	Chicago Fire FC	A	1–2	L
03 May	Nashville SC	H	1–1	D
26 Apr	Orlando City SC	A	0–3	L
19 Apr	Philadelphia Union	A	0–3	L

Philadelphia Union

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
17 May	Atlanta United FC	A	1–0	W
14 May	Los Angeles Galaxy	H	3–2	W
10 May	Columbus Crew SC	H	2–2	D
03 May	Montreal Impact FC	A	2–1	W
26 Apr	D.C. United SC	H	3–0	W
19 Apr	Atlanta United FC	H	3–0	W

Season Stats

Atlanta United FC		Philadelphia Union
#13	Position	#6
33	Points	50
34	Played	34
9 / 6 / 19	W / D / L	14 / 8 / 12
43	Scored	66
60	Conceded	52
-17	GD	+14
0.97	PPG	1.47
26%	Win %	41%

Key Stats

59% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)

53% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

15% Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season

24% Clean Sheets
Philadelphia Union this season

Atlanta United FC are 13th (33 pts). Philadelphia Union are 6th (50 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Atlanta United FC

0-15

3/4

16-30

5/6

31-45

4/7

46-60

5/12

61-75

6/8

76+

7/11

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Philadelphia Union

0-15

4/6

16-30

6/7

31-45

8/7

46-60

12/2

61-75

17/5

76+

8/6

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Atlanta United FC

Aleksei Miranchuk

6 G

6 A

Philadelphia Union

Milan Iloski	19 G	2 A
Bruno Damiani	13 G	3 A
Cavan Sullivan	9 G	6 A

Events

Match Events

0' The ball is rolling at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Atlanta United FC are looking to make home advantage count against Philadelphia Union.
5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jovan Lukic, as he is very good at scoring at Mercedes-Benz Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
10' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Atlanta United FC and Philadelphia Union are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
20' Saba Lobzhanidze is ready to make an impact after coming on for Brooks Lennon at the 20 minute mark.
21' Alejandro Bedoya picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
26' Danley Jean Jacques has been relatively quiet despite scoring 8 goals in his last 446 appearances.
31' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
36' Atlanta United FC is showing some good football. However, Atlanta United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
41' Philadelphia Union has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
46' Time for substitution for Philadelphia Union. Chris Donovan is replaced by Tai Baribo.
49' Philadelphia Union player sees a card in front of him.
54' It looks surprising Atlanta United FC does not make any changes. Derrick Williams has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
57' It’s gonna be a card for Luis Abram.
59' Tai Baribo adds to his 11 season tally! Philadelphia Union lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
60' The whistle greets Alejandro Bedoya as he departs to be replaced by Quinn Sullivan.
65' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
67' Atlanta United FC make a change. Jamal Thiare trudges off to be replaced by Emmanuel Latte Lath on 67 minutes.
71' Jesus Bueno makes way for Indiana Vassilev at the 71 minute mark. A tactical switch from Philadelphia Union.
76' Both keepers have barely been tested. Atlanta United FC and Philadelphia Union are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
81' The energy levels are beginning to show. Bradley Carnell might look to freshen things up shortly.
86' The Atlanta United FC manager makes a substitution. Pedro Amador departs to be replaced by Bartosz Slisz.
89' Controversy at the stadium! Kai Wagner argues furiously but the card stands.
90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Edwin Mosquera.
90' It is a substitution in Philadelphia Union team. Mikkel Uhre is replaced by Jacob Glesnes on 90 minute.
Another three points for Philadelphia Union.

Lineups

Atlanta United FC Lineups

Starting XI

3
Derrick Williams
14
Jamal Thiare ↓ Emmanuel Latte Lath 67'
11
Brooks Lennon ↓ Saba Lobzhanidze 20'
44
Luis Abram
59
Aleksei Miranchuk
1
Brad Guzan
10
Miguel Almiron
18
Pedro Amador ↓ Bartosz Slisz 86'
8
Tristan Muyumba ↓ Edwin Mosquera 67'
35
Ajani Fortune
47
Matthew Edwards

Bench

Coach Ronny Deila

Philadelphia Union Lineups

Starting XI

27
Kai Wagner
11
Alejandro Bedoya ↓ Quinn Sullivan 60'
26
Nathan Harriel
8
Jesus Bueno ↓ Indiana Vassilev 71'
25
Chris Donovan ↓ Tai Baribo 46'
7
Mikkel Uhre ↓ Jacob Glesnes 90'
20
Bruno Damiani ↓ Danley Jean Jacques 60'
29
Olwethu Makhanya
76
Andrew Rick
39
Frankie Westfield
4
Jovan Lukic

Bench

Coach Bradley Carnell

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Josef Martinez	6
Josef Martinez	4
Tai Baribo	2
Thiago Almada	2
Andrew Gutman	2
Julian Carranza	2
Mikkel Uhre	2
Daniel Gazdag	2

Head to Head

Atlanta United FC Form

2025-05-17 Atlanta United FC 0–1 Philadelphia Union L 2025-05-15 Austin FC 1–1 Atlanta United FC D 2025-05-10 Chicago Fire FC 2–1 Atlanta United FC L 2025-05-03 Atlanta United FC 1–1 Nashville SC D 2025-04-26 Orlando City SC 3–0 Atlanta United FC L 2025-04-19 Philadelphia Union 3–0 Atlanta United FC L

Philadelphia Union Form

2025-05-17 Atlanta United FC 0–1 Philadelphia Union W 2025-05-14 Philadelphia Union 3–2 Los Angeles Galaxy W 2025-05-10 Philadelphia Union 2–2 Columbus Crew SC D 2025-05-03 Montreal Impact FC 1–2 Philadelphia Union W 2025-04-26 Philadelphia Union 3–0 D.C. United SC W 2025-04-19 Philadelphia Union 3–0 Atlanta United FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.01 Atlanta United FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.79 Philadelphia Union xG

I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct

Atlanta United FC22% Draw25% Philadelphia Union53%

Actual: Philadelphia Union win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes53% 0% No47%

Avg goals/match: 2.8

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	77%	23%
± 2.5	52%	48%
± 3.5	31%	69%
± 4.5	16%	84%

Double Chance

Atlanta United FC or Draw

47%

Draw or Philadelphia Union

78%

Atlanta United FC or Philadelphia Union

75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Atlanta United FC17% Draw45% Philadelphia Union38%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.8%

0 – 1

Actual

0 – 2

9.6%

1 – 2

9.5%

0 – 0

7.9%

1 – 3

5.7%

0 – 3

5.6%

2 – 1

5.3%

1 – 0

5.2%

2 – 2

4.8%

2 – 0

2 – 3

Asian Handicap — Atlanta United FC

Handicap	Atlanta United FC covers	Push	Philadelphia Union covers
-2.5	2%	—	98%
-2	2%	5%	93%
-1.5	7%	—	93%
-1	7%	13%	80%
-0.5	20%	—	80%
+0.5	46%	—	54%
+1	46%	23%	31%
+1.5	69%	—	31%
+2	69%	17%	14%
+2.5	86%	—	14%

Clean Sheet

Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet

17% ✓

Philadelphia Union keeps clean sheet

37% ✗

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