New York Red Bulls vs Philadelphia Union, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
New York Red Bulls vs Philadelphia Union — MLS at Red Bull Arena.
- New York Red Bulls 18 games · 25 pts (2026/26)
- Philadelphia Union 18 games · 16 pts (2026/26)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Sep | Philadelphia Union | H | 0–2 | L |
| 31 Aug | Montreal Impact FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Aug | Internacional CF Miami | H | 3–1 | W |
| 20 Aug | FC Cincinnati | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Aug | Atlanta United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Aug | Orlando City SC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Sep | New York Red Bulls | A | 2–0 | W |
| 31 Aug | Atlanta United FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 27 Aug | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 6–0 | W |
| 20 Aug | D.C. United SC | A | 6–0 | W |
| 18 Aug | FC Dallas | A | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Aug | Chicago Fire FC | H | 4–1 | W |
Season Stats
| New York Red Bulls | Philadelphia Union | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #13 |
| 25 | Points | 16 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 7 / 4 / 7 | W / D / L | 4 / 4 / 10 |
| 29 | Scored | 25 |
| 39 | Conceded | 33 |
| -10 | GD | -8 |
| 1.39 | PPG | 0.89 |
| 39% | Win % | 22% |
Key Stats
37%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
26%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
16%
Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season
New York Red Bulls this season
22%
Clean Sheets
Philadelphia Union this season
Philadelphia Union this season
New York Red Bulls are 8th (25 pts). Philadelphia Union are 13th (16 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
New York Red Bulls
0-15
6/4
16-30
2/1
31-45
5/5
46-60
4/7
61-75
1/5
76+
3/3
■ 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 York Red Bulls
| Julian Hall | 9 G | 2 A |
| Jorge Ruvalcaba | 7 G |
Philadelphia Union
| Milan Iloski | 8 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Red Bull Arena that hosts another battle between New York Red Bulls and Philadelphia Union.
- 5' John Tolkin has been relatively quiet despite scoring 8 goals in his last 286 appearances.
- 8' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jakob Glesnes on 8.
- 13' Supporters expect more eagerness from Andres Reyes, as he is very good at scoring at Red Bull Arena with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
- 18' The energy levels are beginning to show. Jim Curtin might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 23' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Philadelphia Union winning 100% of all matches.
- 28' It looks surprising New York Red Bulls does not make any changes. Matthew Real has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 32' Cory Burke picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 36' A moment of madness from Jack Elliott on 36 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Philadelphia Union will be frustrated.
- 41' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His New York Red Bulls side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 46' The New York Red Bulls bench stirs into life. Andres Reyes is withdrawn and Kyle Duncan gets his opportunity.
- 49' GOAL! Mikael Uhre fires home to make it 0-1!
- 54' Brazil international Luquinhas has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 56' A change in the New York Red Bulls ranks — Dylan Nealis exits the field as Omir Fernandez enters on 56.
- 58' The crowd applauds Matthew Real as he leaves the pitch. Alejandro Bedoya steps in for Philadelphia Union.
- 63' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both New York Red Bulls and Philadelphia Union are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 68' Sean Nealis, a USA , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 73' The travelling Philadelphia Union supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 75' A goal from the Hungary international Daniel Gazdag! He fires home on 75 to make it 0-2!
- 75' New York Red Bulls manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Caden Clark is hanging Luquinhas on the field on 75 minute.
- 80' The supporters are chanting for Tom Barlow. He replaces Elias Manoel on 80 minute.
- 84' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Daniel Gazdag on 84 minutes.
- 89' The whistle greets Mikael Uhre as he departs to be replaced by Paxten Aaronson.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Dru Yearwood.
- Another three points for Philadelphia Union.
Lineups
New York Red Bulls Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 33
- 10
- 1
-
82
Luquinhas ↓ Caden Clark 75'
- 15
-
12
Dylan Nealis ↓ Omir Fernandez 56'
- 47
-
4
Andres Reyes ↓ Kyle Duncan 46'
-
11
Elias Manoel ↓ Tom Barlow 80'
- 75
Bench
- 18
-
6
Kyle Duncan ↑ 46'
- 98
-
21
Omir Fernandez ↑ 56'
-
74
Tom Barlow ↑ 80'
-
37
Caden Clark ↑ 75'
- 19
- 65
Coach
Gerhard Struber
Philadelphia Union Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 18
- 3
-
19
Cory Burke ↓ Julian Carranza 58'
-
7
Mikael Uhre ↓ Paxten Aaronson 89'
- 6
- 5
- 31
-
2
Matthew Real ↓ Alejandro Bedoya 58'
- 16
- 26
Bench
-
11
Alejandro Bedoya ↑ 58'
- 15
-
9
Julian Carranza ↑ 58'
- 12
- 8
- 33
-
30
Paxten Aaronson ↑ 89'
- 34
- 25
Coach
Jim Curtin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Daniel Gazdag | 4 |
| Patryk Klimala | 3 |
| Kaku | 2 |
| Indiana Vassilev | 2 |
| Kacper Przybylko | 2 |
| Ilsinho | 2 |
| Tom Barlow | 2 |
| Sergio Santos | 2 |
Head to Head
New York Red Bulls Form
2022-09-03
New York Red Bulls
0–2
Philadelphia Union
L
2022-08-31
Montreal Impact FC
0–1
New York Red Bulls
W
2022-08-27
New York Red Bulls
3–1
Internacional CF Miami
W
2022-08-20
New York Red Bulls
1–1
FC Cincinnati
D
2022-08-17
Atlanta United FC
1–2
New York Red Bulls
W
2022-08-13
New York Red Bulls
0–1
Orlando City SC
L
Philadelphia Union Form
2022-09-03
New York Red Bulls
0–2
Philadelphia Union
W
2022-08-31
Philadelphia Union
4–1
Atlanta United FC
W
2022-08-27
Philadelphia Union
6–0
Colorado Rapids SC
W
2022-08-20
D.C. United SC
0–6
Philadelphia Union
W
2022-08-18
FC Dallas
1–0
Philadelphia Union
L
2022-08-13
Philadelphia Union
4–1
Chicago Fire FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.42
New York Red Bulls xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.74
Philadelphia Union xG
I would bet for:
New York Red Bulls or Philadelphia Union 73% + Both teams to score 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Philadelphia Union win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.16
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
New York Red Bulls or Draw
58%
Draw or Philadelphia Union
69%
New York Red Bulls or Philadelphia Union
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.4%
1 – 2
8.8%
2 – 1
7.2%
0 – 1
6.7%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
6.2%
0 – 0
5.9%
1 – 0
5.3%
1 – 3
5.1%
2 – 0
4.3%
2 – 3
3.7%
0 – 3
3.6%
Asian Handicap — New York Red Bulls
| Handicap | New York Red Bulls covers | Push | Philadelphia Union covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 16% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 20% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 13% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Philadelphia Union keeps clean sheet
25%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

