FC Dallas vs Philadelphia Union, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Dallas vs Philadelphia Union — MLS at Toyota Stadium.
- FC Dallas 15 games · 25 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | Philadelphia Union | H | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Aug | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 4–1 | W |
| 07 Aug | Portland Timbers | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Aug | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 31 Jul | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Jul | Real Salt Lake | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | FC Dallas | A | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Aug | Chicago Fire FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 06 Aug | FC Cincinnati | A | 1–3 | L |
| 30 Jul | Houston Dynamo | H | 6–0 | W |
| 23 Jul | Orlando City SC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Jul | New England Revolution | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| FC Dallas | Philadelphia Union | |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Position | #15 |
| 25 | Points | 7 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 7 / 4 / 4 | W / D / L | 1 / 4 / 10 |
| 30 | Scored | 18 |
| 22 | Conceded | 30 |
| +8 | GD | -12 |
| 1.67 | PPG | 0.47 |
| 47% | Win % | 7% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
17%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
FC Dallas this season
FC Dallas this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Philadelphia Union this season
Philadelphia Union this season
FC Dallas are 19th (25 pts). Philadelphia Union are 15th (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Dallas
0-15
4/2
16-30
3/4
31-45
4/3
46-60
3/–
61-75
–/2
76+
4/2
■ 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' KICK OFF: Philadelphia Union gets underway.
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 20' Jose Martinez needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 25' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Dallas needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 30' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 30 minutes.
- 34' Jesus Ferreira puts FC Dallas on the lead.
- 39' The energy levels are beginning to show. Nico Estevez might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 44' Philadelphia Union have won 477 goals from 286 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 45' The Philadelphia Union manager makes a substitution. Cory Burke departs to be replaced by Mikael Uhre.
- 50' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Dallas that had 281 games and scored 411 goals.
- 55' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 59' It is a substitution in Philadelphia Union team. Leon Flach is replaced by Jack McGlynn on 59 minute.
- 62' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Paxton Pomykal.
- 67' Philadelphia Union fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 72' FC Dallas are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Philadelphia Union backline.
- 73' The referee has no hesitation. Jose Andres Martinez is booked for Philadelphia Union — Yellow card on 73.
- 75' Jesus Ferreira was booked on 75.
- 80' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Dallas in their trying to find a way past Philadelphia Union's compact .
- 82' The whistle greets Jesus Ferreira as he departs to be replaced by Franco Daniel Jara.
- 86' Another substitution for FC Dallas to replace Sebastian Lletget by Nkosi Burgess on 86 minute.
- 87' Philadelphia Union make a change. Jose Andres Martinez trudges off to be replaced by Paxten Aaronson on 87 minutes.
- 88' The Philadelphia Union manager makes a substitution. Jose Andres Martinez departs to be replaced by Paxten Aaronson.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Nanu. He replaces Alan Velasco on 90 minute.
- The final score is 1-0.
Lineups
FC Dallas Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
- 12
- 24
- 19
- 10
- 22
- 4
-
7
Paul Arriola ↓ Tsiki Ntsabeleng 90'
- 6
-
20
Alan Velasco ↓ Nanu 90'
- 3
Bench
- 1
-
31
Nanu ↑ 90'
-
17
Nkosi Burgess ↑ 86'
- 8
- 21
-
29
Franco Daniel Jara ↑ 82'
- 14
-
16
Tsiki Ntsabeleng ↑ 90'
- 28
Coach
Nico Estevez
Philadelphia Union Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 18
- 3
- 11
-
19
Cory Burke ↓ Mikael Uhre 45'
-
9
Julian Carranza ↓ Chris Donovan 88'
- 6
- 8
- 5
-
31
Leon Flach ↓ Jack McGlynn 59'
-
26
Nathan Harriel ↓ Olivier Mbaizo 59'
Bench
-
15
Olivier Mbaizo ↑ 59'
-
7
Mikael Uhre ↑ 45'
- 1
- 2
- 33
-
16
Jack McGlynn ↑ 59'
-
30
Paxten Aaronson ↑ 88'
- 34
-
40
Chris Donovan ↑ 88'
Coach
Jim Curtin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alejandro Bedoya | 1 |
| Cory Burke | 1 |
| Reto Ziegler | 1 |
| Paxton Pomykal | 1 |
| Zdenek Ondrasek | 1 |
| Jesus Ferreira | 1 |
| Quinn Sullivan | 1 |
| Maximiliano Urruti | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Dallas Form
Philadelphia Union Form
2022-08-18
FC Dallas
1–0
Philadelphia Union
L
2022-08-13
Philadelphia Union
4–1
Chicago Fire FC
W
2022-08-06
FC Cincinnati
3–1
Philadelphia Union
L
2022-07-30
Philadelphia Union
6–0
Houston Dynamo
W
2022-07-23
Orlando City SC
0–1
Philadelphia Union
W
2022-07-16
Philadelphia Union
2–1
New England Revolution
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.25
FC Dallas xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.76
Philadelphia Union xG
I would bet for:
FC Dallas to win 66% + Over 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Dallas win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.01
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
FC Dallas or Draw
86%
Draw or Philadelphia Union
34%
FC Dallas or Philadelphia Union
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Dallas win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
12.4%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.1%
1 – 1
9.1%
3 – 0
9%
3 – 1
6.9%
0 – 0
6.5%
4 – 0
5.1%
4 – 1
3.9%
2 – 2
3.5%
0 – 1
3.1%
1 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — FC Dallas
| Handicap | FC Dallas covers | Push | Philadelphia Union covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -2 | 26% | 21% | 53% |
| -1.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| -1 | 47% | 23% | 30% |
| -0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +0.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +1 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Philadelphia Union keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.