Wednesday , 30 September 2026

New York Red Bulls vs Philadelphia Union, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2021
New York Red Bulls
1 – 1
Full Time
Philadelphia Union
Wed 29 Sep 2021 · 23:30 UTC Red Bull Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 45' Jose Andres Martinez
Kyle Duncan 52' Y
Andres Reyes 65' Y
Y 86' Kai Wagner
Y 86' Andre Blake
Y 88' Jack Elliott

Overview

Match Preview

New York Red Bulls vs Philadelphia Union — MLS at Red Bull Arena.

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

4
5
11
New York Red Bulls 20 games · Avg 2.4 goals Philadelphia Union
Last 5 meetings
2021-09-29 New York Red Bulls 1–1 Philadelphia Union 2021-07-09 New York Red Bulls 1–1 Philadelphia Union 2021-05-15 New York Red Bulls 1–0 Philadelphia Union 2020-09-06 New York Red Bulls 0–3 Philadelphia Union 2020-08-25 Philadelphia Union 1–0 New York Red Bulls

Recent Form

New York Red Bulls
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Sep Philadelphia Union H 1–1 D
26 Sep New York City FC A 1–0 W
23 Sep New York City FC H 1–1 D
17 Sep Internacional CF Miami A 4–0 W
14 Sep Columbus Crew SC A 1–2 L
11 Sep D.C. United SC H 1–1 D
Philadelphia Union
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Sep New York Red Bulls A 1–1 D
25 Sep Atlanta United FC H 1–0 W
19 Sep Orlando City SC H 3–1 W
03 Sep New England Revolution H 0–1 L
29 Aug D.C. United SC A 1–3 L
22 Aug Montreal Impact FC H 1–1 D

Season Stats

New York Red Bulls Philadelphia Union
#10 Position #6
33 Points 39
26 Played 27
9 / 6 / 11 W / D / L 11 / 6 / 10
34 Scored 54
48 Conceded 44
-14 GD +10
1.27 PPG 1.44
35% Win % 41%

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
30% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
23% Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season
26% Clean Sheets
Philadelphia Union this season

New York Red Bulls are 10th (33 pts). Philadelphia Union are 6th (39 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

New York Red Bulls
0-15
6/4
16-30
2/3
31-45
5/6
46-60
5/8
61-75
2/6
76+
5/4
■ 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)

New York Red Bulls
Julian Hall 10 G 2 A
Jorge Ruvalcaba 7 G
Philadelphia Union
Milan Iloski 16 G 2 A
Bruno Damiani 8 G 1 A
Cavan Sullivan 7 G 4 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. New York Red Bulls is hosting Philadelphia Union for another epic battle.
  • 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 10' Philadelphia Union is showing some good football. However, Philadelphia Union are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 15' Christian Casseres Jr. has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 22 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 18' Philadelphia Union is taking the lead after the goal scored by Sergio Santos on 18.
  • 23' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 28' Supporters expect more eagerness from Leon Flach, as he is very good at scoring at Red Bull Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 33' New York Red Bulls is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 37' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Omir Fernandez makes no mistake. 1-1!
  • 42' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 42 minutes.
  • 45' Jose Andres Martinez has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 45.
  • 46' Another change for New York Red Bulls made on 46 minute. Christian Casseres Jr. leaves to be changed by Wikelman Carmona.
  • 51' New York Red Bulls 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.
  • 52' Poor challenge from Kyle Duncan. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 57' Paxten Aaronson needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 58' Fresh legs for New York Red Bulls! Tom Barlow comes on to replace Omir Fernandez.
  • 63' New York Red Bulls are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Philadelphia Union backline.
  • 65' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Andres Reyes.
  • 70' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 74' The New York Red Bulls manager makes a substitution. Dru Yearwood departs to be replaced by Daniel Royer.
  • 79' England international Dru Yearwood has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 84' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both New York Red Bulls and Philadelphia Union are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 86' Kai Wagner was booked on 86.
  • 87' Fresh legs for New York Red Bulls! Thomas Edwards comes on to replace John Tolkin.
  • 88' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jack Elliott.
  • The final score is 1-1.

Lineups

New York Red Bulls Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gerhard Struber

Philadelphia Union Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jim Curtin

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Daniel Gazdag 4
Patryk Klimala 3
Indiana Vassilev 2
Kacper Przybylko 2
Milan Iloski 2
Ilsinho 2
Neil Pierre 2
Tom Barlow 2

Head to Head

2021-09-29 New York Red Bulls 1–1 Philadelphia Union 2021-07-09 New York Red Bulls 1–1 Philadelphia Union 2021-05-15 New York Red Bulls 1–0 Philadelphia Union 2020-09-06 New York Red Bulls 0–3 Philadelphia Union 2020-08-25 Philadelphia Union 1–0 New York Red Bulls

New York Red Bulls Form

2021-09-29 New York Red Bulls 1–1 Philadelphia Union D 2021-09-26 New York City FC 0–1 New York Red Bulls W 2021-09-23 New York Red Bulls 1–1 New York City FC D 2021-09-17 Internacional CF Miami 0–4 New York Red Bulls W 2021-09-14 Columbus Crew SC 2–1 New York Red Bulls L 2021-09-11 New York Red Bulls 1–1 D.C. United SC D

Philadelphia Union Form

2021-09-29 New York Red Bulls 1–1 Philadelphia Union D 2021-09-25 Philadelphia Union 1–0 Atlanta United FC W 2021-09-19 Philadelphia Union 3–1 Orlando City SC W 2021-09-03 Philadelphia Union 0–1 New England Revolution L 2021-08-29 D.C. United SC 3–1 Philadelphia Union L 2021-08-22 Philadelphia Union 1–1 Montreal Impact FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.31 New York Red Bulls xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.66 Philadelphia Union xG
I would bet for: New York Red Bulls or Philadelphia Union 74% + Both teams to score 59%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
New York Red Bulls34% Draw26% Philadelphia Union40%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 2.97
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 56%
44%
± 3.5 35%
65%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

New York Red Bulls or Draw
60%
Draw or Philadelphia Union
66%
New York Red Bulls or Philadelphia Union
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
New York Red Bulls23% Draw44% Philadelphia Union33%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 1
7.6%
2 – 1
7%
0 – 2
6.9%
0 – 0
6.9%
1 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5.8%
1 – 3
4.9%
2 – 0
4.4%
0 – 3
3.8%
2 – 3
3.3%

Asian Handicap — New York Red Bulls

Handicap New York Red Bulls covers Push Philadelphia Union covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 9% 87%
-1.5 13% — 87%
-1 13% 16% 71%
-0.5 29% — 71%
+0.5 56% — 44%
+1 56% 21% 24%
+1.5 76% — 24%
+2 76% 14% 10%
+2.5 90% — 10%

Clean Sheet

New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet
20% ✓
Philadelphia Union keeps clean sheet
28% ✓

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