Austin FC vs Philadelphia Union, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Austin FC vs Philadelphia Union — MLS at Q2 Stadium.
- Austin FC 15 games · 14 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar | Philadelphia Union | H | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Mar | St. Louis City | H | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Mar | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Feb | Minnesota United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Oct | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Oct | Los Angeles FC | H | 2–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar | Austin FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Mar | Sporting Kansas City | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Feb | Chicago Fire FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Oct | New England Revolution | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Oct | Nashville SC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 04 Oct | Atlanta United FC | H | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Austin FC | Philadelphia Union | |
|---|---|---|
| #29 | Position | #15 |
| 14 | Points | 7 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 3 / 5 / 7 | W / D / L | 1 / 4 / 10 |
| 19 | Scored | 18 |
| 31 | Conceded | 30 |
| -12 | GD | -12 |
| 0.93 | PPG | 0.47 |
| 20% | Win % | 7% |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Austin FC this season
Austin FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Philadelphia Union this season
Philadelphia Union this season
Austin FC are 29th (14 pts). Philadelphia Union are 15th (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Austin FC
0-15
4/2
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/4
61-75
1/1
76+
4/12
■ 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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Austin FC and Philadelphia Union get this one started.
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Jim Curtin will be considering his options from the bench.
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 14' Philadelphia Union is taking the lead after the goal scored by Daniel Gazdag on 14.
- 19' Philadelphia Union is showing some good football. However, Philadelphia Union are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 24' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Austin FC and Philadelphia Union are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 29' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 33' A meaty challenge results in booking for Quinn Sullivan on 33.
- 38' Jose Martinez, a Venezuela , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 43' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Matt Hedges suffering a number of foals already.
- 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Julian Carranza on 45.
- 46' A moment of madness from Guilherme Biro on 46 minutes earns him a card. Austin FC will be frustrated.
- 46' Zan Kolmanic is replacing Guilherme Biro for the Austin FC side.
- 51' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 55' Austin FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Hector Jimenez is hanging Zan Kolmanic on the field on 55 minute.
- 56' Diego Rubio adds to his 0 season tally! Austin FC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 57' It’s gonna be a card for Diego Rubio.
- 58' Sensational shot from Jon Gallagher. Austin FC is back in the lead.
- 62' Jose Martinez is having his name booked by the referee on 62.
- 65' Mikkel Uhre doubles the advantage! 2-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 67' A moment of madness from Julio Cascante on 67 minutes earns him a card. Austin FC will be frustrated.
- 68' Alejandro Bedoya gets the nod from Philadelphia Union. He replaces Mikkel Uhre and will look to change the dynamic.
- 70' Jack Elliott is having his name booked by the referee on 70.
- 71' Another substitution for Austin FC to replace Jader Obrian by Sebastian Driussi on 71 minute.
- 76' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 81' Poor challenge from Daniel Gazdag. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 82' Another substitution for Austin FC to replace Diego Rubio by Gyasi Zardes on 82 minute.
- 86' Quinn Sullivan makes way for Chris Donovan at the 86 minute mark. A tactical switch from Philadelphia Union.
- 87' A moment of madness from Damion Lowe on 87 minutes earns him a card. Philadelphia Union will be frustrated.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Austin FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
-
14
Diego Rubio ↓ Gyasi Zardes 82'
- 2
- 18
- 1
- 8
- 17
-
29
Guilherme Biro ↓ Zan Kolmanic 46'
- 11
- 6
-
5
Jhojan Valencia ↓ Owen Wolff 46'
Bench
- 30
-
9
Gyasi Zardes ↑ 82'
- 16
- 13
-
10
Sebastian Driussi ↑ 71'
- 4
-
23
Zan Kolmanic ↑ 46'
-
33
Owen Wolff ↑ 46'
- 26
Coach
Josh Wolff
Philadelphia Union Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 18
- 3
- 9
- 10
-
33
Quinn Sullivan ↓ Chris Donovan 86'
- 16
- 26
- 17
- 8
-
7
Mikkel Uhre ↓ Alejandro Bedoya 68'
Bench
-
11
Alejandro Bedoya ↑ 68'
- 15
- 20
-
25
Chris Donovan ↑ 86'
- 5
- 28
- 14
- 1
- 35
Coach
Jim Curtin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Daniel Gazdag | 1 |
| Mikkel Uhre | 1 |
| Diego Rubio | 1 |
| Jon Gallagher | 1 |
Head to Head
Austin FC Form
Philadelphia Union Form
2024-03-17
Austin FC
2–2
Philadelphia Union
D
2024-03-03
Sporting Kansas City
1–1
Philadelphia Union
D
2024-02-25
Philadelphia Union
2–2
Chicago Fire FC
D
2023-10-21
New England Revolution
2–1
Philadelphia Union
L
2023-10-07
Philadelphia Union
0–0
Nashville SC
D
2023-10-04
Philadelphia Union
3–2
Atlanta United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.83
Austin FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.72
Philadelphia Union xG
I would bet for:
Austin FC or Philadelphia Union 75% + Both teams to score 69%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.55
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
Austin FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Philadelphia Union
59%
Austin FC or Philadelphia Union
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Philadelphia Union win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.9%
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
7.5%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
4.9%
3 – 1
4.9%
1 – 0
4.7%
0 – 1
4.3%
0 – 2
4.3%
1 – 3
4.3%
0 – 0
4.2%
3 – 2
4.2%
Asian Handicap — Austin FC
| Handicap | Austin FC covers | Push | Philadelphia Union covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 12% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 18% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 17% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 11% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Austin FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Philadelphia Union keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

