New York Red Bulls vs Philadelphia Union, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
New York Red Bulls vs Philadelphia Union — MLS at Red Bull Arena.
- New York Red Bulls 15 games · 22 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | Philadelphia Union | H | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Aug | Charlotte FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Jul | FC Cincinnati | H | 3–1 | W |
| 17 Jul | Montreal Impact FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 14 Jul | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Jul | Philadelphia Union | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | New York Red Bulls | A | 2–0 | W |
| 28 Aug | Columbus Crew SC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Jul | Nashville SC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 17 Jul | New England Revolution | H | 5–1 | W |
| 13 Jul | Toronto FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Jul | New York Red Bulls | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| New York Red Bulls | Philadelphia Union | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #15 |
| 22 | Points | 7 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 6 / 4 / 5 | W / D / L | 1 / 4 / 10 |
| 25 | Scored | 18 |
| 32 | Conceded | 30 |
| -7 | GD | -12 |
| 1.47 | PPG | 0.47 |
| 40% | Win % | 7% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
22%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season
New York Red Bulls this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Philadelphia Union this season
Philadelphia Union this season
New York Red Bulls are 5th (22 pts). Philadelphia Union are 15th (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
New York Red Bulls
0-15
5/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/5
46-60
3/5
61-75
1/2
76+
3/2
■ 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' We are underway at Red Bull Arena. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 4' Assisted by Jack McGlynn with the perfectly-timed delivery and Mikkel Uhre makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 9' New York Red Bulls are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Philadelphia Union backline.
- 14' Tai Baribo doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 19' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 24' It is a cagey affair so far. New York Red Bulls in their trying to find a way past Philadelphia Union's compact .
- 29' It looks surprising New York Red Bulls does not make any changes. Julian Hall has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 34' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 39' Kai Wagner has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 44' It looks like no one’s ball. Philadelphia Union is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 46' A tactical swap from New York Red Bulls — Dylan Nealis on, Kyle Duncan off on 46 minutes.
- 51' New York Red Bulls are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Philadelphia Union's shape.
- 54' Philadelphia Union ring the changes. Alejandro Bedoya has done his job and it is now time for Quinn Sullivan to step up.
- 55' A moment of madness from Tai Baribo on 55 minutes earns him a card. Philadelphia Union will be frustrated.
- 60' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 61' Time for substitution for New York Red Bulls. Ronald Donkor is replaced by Felipe Carballo.
- 64' Time for substitution for New York Red Bulls. Dante Vanzeir is replaced by Cory Burke.
- 69' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His New York Red Bulls side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 73' The supporters are chanting for Samuel Adeniran. He replaces Mikkel Uhre on 73 minute.
- 74' The supporters are chanting for Serge Ngoma. He replaces Daniel Edelman on 74 minute.
- 76' Controversy at the stadium! Andre Blake argues furiously but the card stands.
- 79' Cameron Harper makes way for Julian Hall at the 79 minute mark. A tactical switch from New York Red Bulls.
- 80' Philadelphia Union manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jeremy Rafanello is hanging Daniel Gazdag on the field on 80 minute.
- 85' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 90' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Philadelphia Union that had 286 games and scored 477 goals.
- It finishes all square. New York Red Bulls and Philadelphia Union share the spoils 0-2.
Lineups
New York Red Bulls Lineups
Starting XI
-
6
Kyle Duncan ↓ Dylan Nealis 46'
- 9
- 15
-
13
Dante Vanzeir ↓ Cory Burke 64'
- 47
- 3
-
17
Cameron Harper ↓ Julian Hall 79'
- 11
- 31
-
75
Daniel Edelman ↓ Serge Ngoma 74'
-
48
Ronald Donkor ↓ Felipe Carballo 61'
Bench
- 18
-
7
Cory Burke ↑ 64'
-
12
Dylan Nealis ↑ 46'
- 4
-
22
Serge Ngoma ↑ 74'
- 5
-
–
Felipe Carballo ↑ 61'
-
16
Julian Hall ↑ 79'
- 2
Coach
Sandro Schwarz
Philadelphia Union Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 18
- 3
- 11
- 15
- 10
-
16
Jack McGlynn ↓ Leon Flach 80'
- 21
- 5
-
7
Mikkel Uhre ↓ Samuel Adeniran 73'
- 28
Bench
-
9
Samuel Adeniran ↑ 73'
-
31
Leon Flach ↑ 80'
-
33
Quinn Sullivan ↑ 54'
- 26
- 20
- 25
-
14
Jeremy Rafanello ↑ 80'
- 29
- 1
Coach
Jim Curtin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Daniel Gazdag | 4 |
| Patryk Klimala | 3 |
| Omir Fernandez | 2 |
| Kaku | 2 |
| Kacper Przybylko | 2 |
| Ilsinho | 2 |
| Tom Barlow | 2 |
| Sergio Santos | 2 |
Head to Head
New York Red Bulls Form
2024-08-31
New York Red Bulls
0–2
Philadelphia Union
L
2024-08-24
Charlotte FC
1–1
New York Red Bulls
D
2024-07-20
New York Red Bulls
3–1
FC Cincinnati
W
2024-07-17
New York Red Bulls
2–2
Montreal Impact FC
D
2024-07-14
Colorado Rapids SC
1–1
New York Red Bulls
D
2024-07-06
Philadelphia Union
0–0
New York Red Bulls
D
Philadelphia Union Form
2024-08-31
New York Red Bulls
0–2
Philadelphia Union
W
2024-08-28
Philadelphia Union
0–1
Columbus Crew SC
L
2024-07-20
Philadelphia Union
3–0
Nashville SC
W
2024-07-17
Philadelphia Union
5–1
New England Revolution
W
2024-07-13
Toronto FC
2–1
Philadelphia Union
L
2024-07-06
Philadelphia Union
0–0
New York Red Bulls
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.55
New York Red Bulls xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.64
Philadelphia Union xG
I would bet for:
New York Red Bulls or Philadelphia Union 73% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Philadelphia Union win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.19
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
New York Red Bulls or Draw
61%
Draw or Philadelphia Union
65%
New York Red Bulls or Philadelphia Union
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Philadelphia Union win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.4%
1 – 2
8.3%
2 – 1
7.8%
2 – 2
6.4%
0 – 1
6%
0 – 0
5.7%
1 – 0
5.6%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
4.9%
1 – 3
4.5%
3 – 1
4%
2 – 3
3.5%
Asian Handicap — New York Red Bulls
| Handicap | New York Red Bulls covers | Push | Philadelphia Union covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 18% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 19% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Philadelphia Union keeps clean sheet
22%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

