New England Revolution vs Philadelphia Union, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
New England Revolution vs Philadelphia Union — MLS .
- New England Revolution 18 games · 30 pts (2026/26)
- Philadelphia Union 18 games · 16 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Nima Saghafi
- Referee C.J. Morgante
- Referee Cory Richardson
- Referee Elvis Osmanovic
- Referee Ricardo Salazar
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 18 | 40 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 18 | 38 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 18 | 30 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 17 | 29 |
| 5 | New York City FC | 18 | 26 |
| 6 | FC Cincinnati | 18 | 26 |
| 7 | Charlotte FC | 18 | 25 |
| 8 | New York Red Bulls | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 18 | 23 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 18 | 20 |
| 11 | Orlando City SC | 18 | 20 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 18 | 17 |
| 13 | Philadelphia Union | 18 | 16 |
| 14 | Montreal Impact FC | 18 | 16 |
| 15 | Atlanta United FC | 18 | 12 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 17 | 34 |
| 17 | Los Angeles FC | 19 | 34 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 18 | 33 |
| 19 | Houston Dynamo | 18 | 32 |
| 20 | FC Dallas | 18 | 27 |
| 21 | Real Salt Lake | 17 | 27 |
| 22 | St. Louis City | 18 | 26 |
| 23 | Portland Timbers | 18 | 24 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 17 | 24 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 18 | 24 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 18 | 22 |
| 27 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 19 | 22 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 18 | 21 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 18 | 17 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 18 | 14 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun | Philadelphia Union | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Jun | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 2–1 | W |
| 25 May | D.C. United SC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 18 May | Montreal Impact FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 11 May | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 3–1 | W |
| 09 May | Chicago Fire FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun | New England Revolution | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Jun | New York Red Bulls | H | 3–2 | W |
| 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 |
Season Stats
| New England Revolution | Philadelphia Union | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #13 |
| 30 | Points | 16 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 9 / 3 / 6 | W / D / L | 4 / 4 / 10 |
| 28 | Scored | 25 |
| 23 | Conceded | 33 |
| +5 | GD | -8 |
| 1.67 | PPG | 0.89 |
| 50% | Win % | 22% |
Key Stats
48%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
H2H (23 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
32%
Clean Sheets
New England Revolution this season
New England Revolution this season
22%
Clean Sheets
Philadelphia Union this season
Philadelphia Union this season
New England Revolution are 3rd (30 pts). Philadelphia Union are 13th (16 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
New England Revolution
0-15
3/–
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/3
46-60
4/2
61-75
2/–
76+
5/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Philadelphia Union
0-15
3/3
16-30
1/5
31-45
3/3
46-60
3/1
61-75
4/2
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
New England Revolution
| Carles Gil | 5 G | 3 A |
Philadelphia Union
| Milan Iloski | 8 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at . Ninety minutes of football awaits between New England Revolution and Philadelphia Union.
- 5' New England Revolution have won 410 goals from 284 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. New England Revolution and Philadelphia Union are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 11' A meaty challenge results in booking for Brenden Aaronson on 11.
- 16' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Philadelphia Union that had 289 games and scored 484 goals.
- 21' The home supporters are growing impatient. New England Revolution must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 26' The energy levels are beginning to show. Jim Curtin might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 28' It’s a booking for Philadelphia Union player. Auston Trusty gets a Yellow card.
- 31' New England Revolution is taking the lead after the goal scored by Brandon Bye on 31.
- 33' Controversy at the stadium! Carles Gil argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 38' 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.
- 43' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Philadelphia Union needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 45' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Haris Medunjanin.
- 46' A change in the Philadelphia Union ranks — Brenden Aaronson exits the field as Ilsinho enters on 46.
- 51' Carles Gil is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for New England Revolution so far.
- 56' Supporters expect more eagerness from Auston Trusty, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 61' Teal Bunbury has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 61.
- 62' Fafa Picault is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sergio Santos at the 62 minute mark.
- 65' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Kai Wagner on 65 minutes.
- 67' The whistle greets Cristian Penilla as he departs to be replaced by Juan Caicedo.
- 72' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 77' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 77 minutes.
- 82' Teal Bunbury has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 17 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 84' A stunning finish from Kacper Przybylko — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 87' The whistle greets Wilfried Zahibo as he departs to be replaced by Diego Fagundez.
- It finishes all square. New England Revolution and Philadelphia Union share the spoils 1-1.
Lineups
New England Revolution Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 23
- 27
-
70
Cristian Penilla ↓ Juan Caicedo 67'
- 2
- 3
- 17
- 15
- 18
- 10
- 8
Bench
-
14
Diego Fagundez ↑ 87'
- 6
- 19
- 1
-
9
Juan Caicedo ↑ 67'
- 24
- 12
Coach
Bruce Arena
Philadelphia Union Lineups
Starting XI
- 35
- 27
- 26
- 3
- 6
- 11
- 28
-
22
Brenden Aaronson ↓ Ilsinho 46'
-
17
Sergio Santos ↓ Fafa Picault 62'
- 1
- 23
Bench
- 78
- 33
-
9
Fafa Picault ↑ 62'
- 21
-
25
Ilsinho ↑ 46'
- 4
- 31
Coach
Jim Curtin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gustavo Bou | 5 |
| Daniel Gazdag | 5 |
| Tai Baribo | 4 |
| Anthony Fontana | 4 |
| Sergio Santos | 4 |
| Jack Elliott | 3 |
| Julian Carranza | 3 |
| Tajon Buchanan | 3 |
Head to Head
New England Revolution Form
2019-06-26
New England Revolution
1–1
Philadelphia Union
D
2019-06-03
Los Angeles Galaxy
1–2
New England Revolution
W
2019-05-25
New England Revolution
1–1
D.C. United SC
D
2019-05-18
Montreal Impact FC
0–0
New England Revolution
D
2019-05-11
New England Revolution
3–1
San Jose Earthquakes
W
2019-05-09
Chicago Fire FC
5–0
New England Revolution
L
Philadelphia Union Form
2019-06-26
New England Revolution
1–1
Philadelphia Union
D
2019-06-08
Philadelphia Union
3–2
New York Red Bulls
W
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.65
New England Revolution xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.51
Philadelphia Union xG
I would bet for:
New England Revolution or Philadelphia Union 73% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.16
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
New England Revolution or Draw
66%
Draw or Philadelphia Union
60%
New England Revolution or Philadelphia Union
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: New England Revolution win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.4%
1 – 2
7.7%
2 – 2
6.3%
1 – 0
6.3%
0 – 0
5.9%
2 – 0
5.8%
0 – 1
5.7%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.6%
1 – 3
3.9%
3 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — New England Revolution
| Handicap | New England Revolution covers | Push | Philadelphia Union covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 12% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 19% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 17% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
New England Revolution keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Philadelphia Union keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

