Minnesota United FC vs Philadelphia Union, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Minnesota United FC vs Philadelphia Union — MLS .
- Minnesota United FC 27 games · 29 pts (2026/26)
- Philadelphia Union 27 games · 39 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Allen Chapman
- Referee Gianni Facchini
- Referee Oscar Mitchell Carvalho
- Referee Geoff Gamble
- Referee Kevin Broadley
11 games this season
🟨 2.6/game
⚽ 9.2 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 27 | 60 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 27 | 46 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | Charlotte FC | 27 | 43 |
| 5 | Chicago Fire FC | 26 | 42 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 27 | 39 |
| 7 | Orlando City SC | 27 | 34 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 27 | 33 |
| 9 | FC Cincinnati | 26 | 33 |
| 10 | New York Red Bulls | 26 | 33 |
| 11 | D.C. United SC | 26 | 30 |
| 12 | Columbus Crew SC | 27 | 29 |
| 13 | Toronto FC | 27 | 29 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 27 | 27 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 27 | 24 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 26 | 50 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 27 | 47 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 27 | 45 |
| 19 | St. Louis City | 26 | 44 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 27 | 44 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 28 | 41 |
| 22 | Colorado Rapids SC | 27 | 36 |
| 23 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 28 | 36 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 26 | 35 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 27 | 32 |
| 26 | Portland Timbers | 27 | 32 |
| 27 | Real Salt Lake | 27 | 32 |
| 28 | Austin FC | 27 | 31 |
| 29 | Minnesota United FC | 27 | 29 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 26 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Jun | Philadelphia Union | H | 2–3 | L |
| 29 May | Atlanta United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 26 May | Houston Dynamo | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 May | Columbus Crew SC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 12 May | Chicago Fire FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 05 May | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Jun | Minnesota United FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 30 May | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 May | Portland Timbers | H | 1–3 | L |
| 18 May | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 11 May | Toronto FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 04 May | New England Revolution | H | 6–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Minnesota United FC | Philadelphia Union | |
|---|---|---|
| #29 | Position | #6 |
| 29 | Points | 39 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 7 / 8 / 12 | W / D / L | 11 / 6 / 10 |
| 40 | Scored | 54 |
| 49 | Conceded | 44 |
| -9 | GD | +10 |
| 1.07 | PPG | 1.44 |
| 26% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
80%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
Minnesota United FC this season
Minnesota United FC this season
26%
Clean Sheets
Philadelphia Union this season
Philadelphia Union this season
Minnesota United FC are 29th (29 pts). Philadelphia Union are 6th (39 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Minnesota United FC
0-15
4/7
16-30
4/9
31-45
6/2
46-60
4/5
61-75
7/4
76+
5/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Philadelphia Union
0-15
4/6
16-30
4/7
31-45
6/4
46-60
9/1
61-75
14/3
76+
6/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Minnesota United FC
| Kelvin Yeboah | 14 G | 2 A |
| Anthony Markanich | 8 G | 2 A |
Philadelphia Union
| Milan Iloski | 16 G | 2 A |
| Bruno Damiani | 8 G | 1 A |
| Cavan Sullivan | 7 G | 4 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Minnesota United FC and Philadelphia Union is underway.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' Marco Fabian has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 15' USA international Brent Kallman has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 17' Minnesota United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 17.
- 18' Goal! Jamiro scores his 9 goal in 439 matches.
- 23' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Adrian Heath will be considering his options from the bench.
- 28' What composure from Hassani Dotson! The USA international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 33' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 38' The energy levels are beginning to show. Adrian Heath might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 43' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 44' GOAL! Haris Medunjanin scores on 44.
- 45' A moment of madness from Brenden Aaronson on 45 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Philadelphia Union will be frustrated.
- 50' Ike Opara has been relatively quiet despite scoring 11 goals in his last 289 appearances.
- 55' Minnesota United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 60' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 63' Philadelphia Union manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Marco Fabian is hanging Sergio Santos on the field on 63 minute.
- 66' The referee shows Philadelphia Union player a Yellow card on 66.
- 69' Kevin Molino is replacing Darwin Quintero for the Minnesota United FC side.
- 70' The crowd applauds Brenden Aaronson as he leaves the pitch. Warren Creavalle steps in for Philadelphia Union.
- 75' The travelling Philadelphia Union supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 77' Kevin Molino is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 82' Minnesota United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 86' Sensational shot from Auston Trusty. Philadelphia Union is back in the lead.
- 86' Philadelphia Union manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ilsinho is hanging Jamiro on the field on 86 minute.
- 89' Kai Wagner has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 89.
- 90' Poor challenge from Ray Gaddis. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-3 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Minnesota United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 19
- 3
- 6
- 9
-
25
Darwin Quintero ↓ Kevin Molino 69'
- 10
- 14
-
13
Ethan Finlay ↓ Abu Danladi 69'
- 8
- 31
Bench
- 12
- 20
- 15
- 4
-
99
Abu Danladi ↑ 69'
-
7
Kevin Molino ↑ 69'
- 97
Coach
Adrian Heath
Philadelphia Union Lineups
Starting XI
- 35
- 27
- 18
- 26
- 3
- 6
- 11
- 28
- 22
-
17
Sergio Santos ↓ Marco Fabian 63'
- 23
Bench
-
10
Marco Fabian ↑ 63'
- 78
-
2
Warren Creavalle ↑ 70'
-
25
Ilsinho ↑ 86'
- 15
- 1
- 20
Coach
Jim Curtin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cory Burke | 3 |
| Daniel Gazdag | 3 |
| Fafa Picault | 2 |
| Robin Lod | 2 |
| Fafa Picault | 2 |
| Cory Burke | 1 |
| Franco Fragapane | 1 |
| Ilsinho | 1 |
Head to Head
Minnesota United FC Form
2019-06-02
Minnesota United FC
2–3
Philadelphia Union
L
2019-05-29
Atlanta United FC
3–0
Minnesota United FC
L
2019-05-26
Minnesota United FC
1–0
Houston Dynamo
W
2019-05-19
Minnesota United FC
1–0
Columbus Crew SC
W
2019-05-12
Chicago Fire FC
2–0
Minnesota United FC
L
2019-05-05
Minnesota United FC
1–1
Seattle Sounders FC
D
Philadelphia Union Form
2019-06-02
Minnesota United FC
2–3
Philadelphia Union
W
2019-05-30
Philadelphia Union
1–1
Colorado Rapids SC
D
2019-05-25
Philadelphia Union
1–3
Portland Timbers
L
2019-05-18
Philadelphia Union
0–0
Seattle Sounders FC
D
2019-05-11
Toronto FC
1–2
Philadelphia Union
W
2019-05-04
Philadelphia Union
6–1
New England Revolution
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.64
Minnesota United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.5
Philadelphia Union xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 77% + Both teams to score 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Philadelphia Union win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.14
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 3.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 4.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
Double Chance
Minnesota United FC or Draw
50%
Draw or Philadelphia Union
73%
Minnesota United FC or Philadelphia Union
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Philadelphia Union win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
8%
1 – 1
7.3%
1 – 3
6.5%
2 – 2
6.4%
2 – 3
Actual
2 – 1
5.3%
0 – 2
5.1%
0 – 3
4.1%
1 – 4
4.1%
0 – 1
3.7%
3 – 2
3.5%
2 – 4
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Minnesota United FC
| Handicap | Minnesota United FC covers | Push | Philadelphia Union covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 7% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 13% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +1 | 45% | 19% | 36% |
| +1.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +2 | 64% | 16% | 20% |
| +2.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
Clean Sheet
Minnesota United FC keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Philadelphia Union keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

