Minnesota United FC vs Philadelphia Union, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Minnesota United FC vs Philadelphia Union — MLS .
- Minnesota United FC 15 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
- Philadelphia Union 15 games · 7 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Allen Chapman
- Referee Gianni Facchini
- Referee Oscar Mitchell Carvalho
- Referee Geoff Gamble
- Referee Kevin Broadley
8 games this season
🟨 2.6/game
⚽ 7.4 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #23 | Position | #15 |
| 22 | Points | 7 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 6 / 4 / 5 | W / D / L | 1 / 4 / 10 |
| 18 | Scored | 18 |
| 22 | Conceded | 30 |
| -4 | GD | -12 |
| 1.47 | PPG | 0.47 |
| 40% | Win % | 7% |
Key Stats
80%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Minnesota United FC this season
Minnesota United FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Philadelphia Union this season
Philadelphia Union this season
Minnesota United FC are 23rd (22 pts). Philadelphia Union are 15th (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Minnesota United FC
0-15
1/4
16-30
2/2
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/2
61-75
1/–
76+
1/–
■ 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' What a night it is going to be! Minnesota United FC welcome Philadelphia Union for this crunch clash at .
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 17' A moment of madness from Brent Kallman on 17 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Minnesota United FC will be frustrated.
- 18' Magnificent from Jamiro! That is 9 goals in 434 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 23' Philadelphia Union 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.
- 28' Hassani Dotson does the damage! The net is bulging and Minnesota United FC surge ahead!
- 33' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ike Opara, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 38' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 43' It’s high time Adrian Heath made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 44' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Haris Medunjanin makes it 1-2.
- 45' Brenden Aaronson has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 45.
- 50' A quiet spell here at . Minnesota United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 55' 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.
- 60' Vito Mannone has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 63' The supporters are chanting for Marco Fabian. He replaces Sergio Santos on 63 minute.
- 66' The referee shows Philadelphia Union player a Yellow card on 66.
- 69' The Minnesota United FC manager makes a substitution. Darwin Quintero departs to be replaced by Kevin Molino.
- 70' Philadelphia Union manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Warren Creavalle is hanging Brenden Aaronson on the field on 70 minute.
- 75' Minnesota United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 77' Goal! Kevin Molino scores his 23 goal in 282 matches.
- 82' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 86' Goal! Auston Trusty scores his 13 goal in 286 matches.
- 86' Ilsinho has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jamiro on 86 minute.
- 89' Kai Wagner was booked on 89.
- 90' That is a Yellow card for Philadelphia Union. Ray Gaddis will be fuming at that decision.
- 2-3 the final result. Minnesota United FC will be bitterly disappointed.
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 |
| Fafa Picault | 2 |
| Robin Lod | 2 |
| Jamiro | 1 |
| Alejandro Bedoya | 1 |
| Auston Trusty | 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
3 / 4
1.62
Minnesota United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.93
Philadelphia Union xG
I would bet for:
Minnesota United FC or Philadelphia Union 75% + Both teams to score 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Philadelphia Union win
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 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
Minnesota United FC or Draw
57%
Draw or Philadelphia Union
68%
Minnesota United FC or Philadelphia Union
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Philadelphia Union win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.9%
1 – 2
8.4%
2 – 1
7%
2 – 2
6.7%
0 – 2
5.4%
1 – 3
5.4%
0 – 1
5%
2 – 3
Actual
0 – 0
4.3%
1 – 0
4.1%
2 – 0
3.8%
3 – 1
3.8%
Asian Handicap — Minnesota United FC
| Handicap | Minnesota United FC covers | Push | Philadelphia Union covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 16% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 19% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 13% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
Minnesota United FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Philadelphia Union keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.