Philadelphia Union vs FC Dallas, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Philadelphia Union vs FC Dallas — MLS at Subaru Park.
- Philadelphia Union 15 games · 7 pts (2026/26)
- FC Dallas 15 games · 25 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 27 Sep FC Dallas H 1–1 D 23 Sep Los Angeles FC H 0–0 D 20 Sep Charlotte FC A 2–2 D 16 Sep FC Cincinnati H 2–2 D 03 Sep New York Red Bulls H 4–1 W 30 Aug Toronto FC A 1–3 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 27 Sep Philadelphia Union A 1–1 D 24 Sep Columbus Crew SC H 1–1 D 21 Sep Real Salt Lake A 3–1 W 17 Sep Seattle Sounders FC H 1–1 D 03 Sep Atlanta United FC H 2–2 D 31 Aug St. Louis City A 1–2 L Season Stats
Philadelphia Union FC Dallas #15 Position #19 7 Points 25 15 Played 15 1 / 4 / 10 W / D / L 7 / 4 / 4 18 Scored 30 30 Conceded 22 -12 GD +8 0.47 PPG 1.67 7% Win % 47% Key Stats
33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)17% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history20% Clean Sheets
Philadelphia Union this season20% Clean Sheets
FC Dallas this seasonPhiladelphia Union are 15th (7 pts). FC Dallas are 19th (25 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Philadelphia Union0-152/316-301/431-452/246-602/161-752/176+2/2■ Scored ■ ConcededFC Dallas0-154/216-303/431-454/346-603/–61-75–/276+4/2■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Subaru Park that hosts another battle between Philadelphia Union and FC Dallas.
- 5' FC Dallas is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Paxton Pomykal suffering a number of foals already.
- 15' Andre Blake has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 11 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 20' FC Dallas started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 21' Olivier Mbaizo was booked on 21.
- 24' The referee shows Philadelphia Union player a card on 24.
- 25' Quinn Sullivan puts Philadelphia Union on the lead.
- 28' FC Dallas player sees a card in front of him.
- 33' FC Dallas is showing some good football. However, FC Dallas are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 36' What a strike from Alan Velasco! The score is 1-1.
- 41' 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.
- 46' 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.
- 51' 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.
- 56' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Eugene Ansah made 277 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 61' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Dallas is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 66' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 68' Jesus Ferreira has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jesus Jimenez on 68 minute.
- 73' Philadelphia Union 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.
- 75' Another substitution for Philadelphia Union to replace Alejandro Bedoya by Tai Baribo on 75 minute.
- 76' It is a substitution in Philadelphia Union team. Mikkel Uhre is replaced by Chris Donovan on 76 minute.
- 79' The whistle greets Dante Sealy as he departs to be replaced by Jose Martinez.
- 84' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 87' It is a substitution in Philadelphia Union team. Olivier Mbaizo is replaced by Nathan Harriel on 87 minute.
- 90' The referee shows FC Dallas player a card on 90.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Eugene Ansah. He replaces Paxton Pomykal on 90 minute.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
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Lineups
Philadelphia Union Lineups
4-1-2-1-2Starting XI
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Alejandro Bedoya ↓ Tai Baribo 75'
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Olivier Mbaizo ↓ Nathan Harriel 87'
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Mikkel Uhre ↓ Chris Donovan 76'
Bench
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Nathan Harriel ↑ 87'
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Chris Donovan ↑ 76'
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Tai Baribo ↑ 75'
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Coach Jim CurtinFC Dallas Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
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Paxton Pomykal ↓ Eugene Ansah 90'
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Jesus Jimenez ↓ Jesus Ferreira 68'
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20
Alan Velasco ↓ Illarramendi 79'
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Dante Sealy ↓ Jose Martinez 79'
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Jader Obrian ↓ Paul Arriola 68'
Bench
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Illarramendi ↑ 79'
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Jesus Ferreira ↑ 68'
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Paul Arriola ↑ 68'
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Jose Martinez ↑ 79'
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Eugene Ansah ↑ 90'
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Alejandro Bedoya 1 Cory Burke 1 Reto Ziegler 1 Paxton Pomykal 1 Zdenek Ondrasek 1 Jesus Ferreira 1 Quinn Sullivan 1 Maximiliano Urruti 1 Head to Head
Philadelphia Union Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy2 / 41.16 Philadelphia Union xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.86 FC Dallas xGI would bet for: Both teams to score 58% + Over 2.5 goals 57%Match Result
✗ WrongActual: DrawBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 3.02Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 93% 7% ± 1.5 80% 20% ± 2.5 57% 43% ± 3.5 36% 64% ± 4.5 19% 81% Double Chance
Philadelphia Union or Draw 54%Draw or FC Dallas 72%Philadelphia Union or FC Dallas 74%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 Actual1 – 2 9.4%0 – 1 8.3%0 – 2 8.3%0 – 0 6.6%2 – 1 5.9%1 – 3 5.8%2 – 2 5.5%0 – 3 5%1 – 0 4.9%2 – 3 3.5%2 – 0 3.3%Asian Handicap — Philadelphia Union
Handicap Philadelphia Union covers Push FC Dallas covers -2.5 3% — 97% -2 3% 6% 91% -1.5 9% — 91% -1 9% 13% 77% -0.5 23% — 77% +0.5 48% — 52% +1 48% 22% 30% +1.5 70% — 30% +2 70% 16% 14% +2.5 86% — 14% Clean Sheet
Philadelphia Union keeps clean sheet 16% ✓FC Dallas keeps clean sheet 32% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.