New England Revolution vs Philadelphia Union, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2023

New England Revolution

2 – 1

Full Time

Philadelphia Union

Sat 21 Oct 2023 · 22:00 UTC Gillette Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 16' Julian Carranza

Gustavo Bou pen 25' 1–1

Gustavo Bou 42' 2–1

Y 7' Nathan Harriel

Y 23' Damion Lowe

Y 24' Kai Wagner

Y 90' Julian Carranza

Overview

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New England Revolution vs Philadelphia Union — MLS at Gillette Stadium.

New England Revolution 14 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

New England Revolution 23 games · Avg 2.5 goals Philadelphia Union

Last 5 meetings

2023-10-21 New England Revolution 2–1 Philadelphia Union 2023-05-20 Philadelphia Union 3–0 New England Revolution 2022-07-16 Philadelphia Union 2–1 New England Revolution 2022-05-28 New England Revolution 1–1 Philadelphia Union 2021-09-03 Philadelphia Union 0–1 New England Revolution

Recent Form

New England Revolution

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 Oct	Philadelphia Union	H	2–1	W
15 Oct	Nashville SC	A	2–3	L
07 Oct	Orlando City SC	A	2–3	L
04 Oct	Columbus Crew SC	H	1–2	L
30 Sep	Charlotte FC	H	2–1	W
24 Sep	Chicago Fire FC	A	2–2	D

Philadelphia Union

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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
30 Sep	Columbus Crew SC	A	1–1	D
27 Sep	FC Dallas	H	1–1	D
23 Sep	Los Angeles FC	H	0–0	D

Season Stats

New England Revolution		Philadelphia Union
#4	Position	#15
25	Points	7
14	Played	15
8 / 1 / 5	W / D / L	1 / 4 / 10
22	Scored	18
18	Conceded	30
+4	GD	-12
1.79	PPG	0.47
57%	Win %	7%

Key Stats

48% Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)

43% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

36% Clean Sheets
New England Revolution this season

20% Clean Sheets
Philadelphia Union this season

New England Revolution are 4th (25 pts). Philadelphia Union are 15th (7 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

New England Revolution

0-15

2/–

16-30

–/2

31-45

1/1

46-60

3/–

61-75

1/–

76+

4/1

■ 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' In just a few seconds Gillette Stadium will turn into a battlefield for New England Revolution and Philadelphia Union.
5' Philadelphia Union looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
7' Nathan Harriel catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 7.
12' 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.
16' What composure from Julian Carranza! The Argentina international strokes it home. 0-1.
21' New England Revolution currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
23' The referee has no hesitation. Damion Lowe is booked for Philadelphia Union — card on 23.
24' Kai Wagner is having his name booked by the referee on 24.
25' What an equalizer from Gustavo Bou!
30' New England Revolution started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
35' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
40' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
42' GOAL! Gustavo Bou fires home to make it 2-1!
47' The energy levels are beginning to show. Shalrie Joseph might look to freshen things up shortly.
52' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
57' Alejandro Bedoya has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
62' 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.
67' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Jim Curtin will be considering his options from the bench.
72' It looks like no one’s ball. New England Revolution is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
75' Another substitution for Philadelphia Union to replace Jack McGlynn by Leon Flach on 75 minute.
80' Jacob Jackson is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for New England Revolution tonight.
85' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jack Elliott, as he is very good at scoring at Gillette Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
90' Philadelphia Union receives a card for a hard tackle on 90.
90' Justin Rennicks is ready to make an impact after coming on for Gustavo Bou at the 90 minute mark.
Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-1.

Lineups

New England Revolution Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Shalrie Joseph

Philadelphia Union Lineups

3-4-1-2

Starting XI

Bench

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

2023-10-21 New England Revolution 2–1 Philadelphia Union W 2023-10-15 Nashville SC 3–2 New England Revolution L 2023-10-07 Orlando City SC 3–2 New England Revolution L 2023-10-04 New England Revolution 1–2 Columbus Crew SC L 2023-09-30 New England Revolution 2–1 Charlotte FC W 2023-09-24 Chicago Fire FC 2–2 New England Revolution D

Philadelphia Union Form

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 2023-09-30 Columbus Crew SC 1–1 Philadelphia Union D 2023-09-27 Philadelphia Union 1–1 FC Dallas D 2023-09-23 Philadelphia Union 0–0 Los Angeles FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.83 New England Revolution xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.1 Philadelphia Union xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 56% + Over 2.5 goals 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct

New England Revolution53% Draw25% Philadelphia Union22%

Actual: New England Revolution win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes56% 0% No44%

Avg goals/match: 2.93

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	79%	21%
± 2.5	55%	45%
± 3.5	34%	66%
± 4.5	18%	82%

Double Chance

New England Revolution or Draw

78%

Draw or Philadelphia Union

47%

New England Revolution or Philadelphia Union

75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

New England Revolution38% Draw44% Philadelphia Union18%

Actual: New England Revolution win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.6%

2 – 1

Actual

1 – 0

9.1%

2 – 0

8.8%

0 – 0

7.1%

3 – 1

5.8%

1 – 2

5.7%

3 – 0

5.3%

2 – 2

5.2%

0 – 1

3 – 2

3.2%

0 – 2

3.2%

Asian Handicap — New England Revolution

Handicap	New England Revolution covers	Push	Philadelphia Union covers
-2.5	14%	—	86%
-2	14%	16%	69%
-1.5	31%	—	69%
-1	31%	22%	47%
-0.5	53%	—	47%
+0.5	78%	—	22%
+1	78%	13%	8%
+1.5	92%	—	8%
+2	92%	6%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

New England Revolution keeps clean sheet

34% ✓

Philadelphia Union keeps clean sheet

17% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.