Sunday , 16 August 2026

Philadelphia Union vs Los Angeles FC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2026
Philadelphia Union
1 – 1
Full Time
Los Angeles FC
Sat 14 Sep 2019 · 23:30 UTC HT 45+1' · FT 45+4'
Y 65' Mark-Anthony Kaye
Y 78' Latif Blessing
Y 88' Jordan Harvey
Y 89' Walker Zimmerman

Overview

Match Preview

Philadelphia Union vs Los Angeles FC — MLS .

Match Details

  • Referee Corey Rockwell
  • Referee Adam Wienckowski
  • Referee Nima Saghafi
  • Referee Hilario Grajeda
  • Referee

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

4
2
Philadelphia Union 6 games · Avg 4.3 goals Los Angeles FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-09-14 Philadelphia Union 1–1 Los Angeles FC 2018-07-01 Los Angeles FC 4–1 Philadelphia Union

Recent Form

Philadelphia Union
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Sep Los Angeles FC H 1–1 D
31 Aug Atlanta United FC H 3–1 W
24 Aug D.C. United SC H 3–1 W
18 Aug Chicago Fire FC A 0–2 L
11 Aug Houston Dynamo H 2–1 W
04 Aug D.C. United SC A 5–1 W
Los Angeles FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Sep Philadelphia Union A 1–1 D
07 Sep Orlando City SC A 2–2 D
02 Sep Minnesota United FC H 0–2 L
26 Aug Los Angeles Galaxy H 3–3 D
22 Aug San Jose Earthquakes H 4–0 W
18 Aug Real Salt Lake A 2–0 W

Season Stats

Philadelphia Union Los Angeles FC
#13 Position #17
16 Points 34
18 Played 19
4 / 4 / 10 W / D / L 10 / 4 / 5
25 Scored 35
33 Conceded 19
-8 GD +16
0.89 PPG 1.79
22% Win % 53%

Key Stats

83% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
22% Clean Sheets
Philadelphia Union this season
55% Clean Sheets
Los Angeles FC this season

Philadelphia Union are 13th (16 pts). Los Angeles FC are 17th (34 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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
Los Angeles FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
5/2
31-45
7/2
46-60
2/5
61-75
4/2
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Philadelphia Union
Milan Iloski 8 G 1 A
Los Angeles FC
Denis Bouanga 8 G 2 A
Esteban David Martinez 4 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Philadelphia Union have kicked off against Los Angeles FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 3' Kacper Przybylko adds to his 0 season tally! Philadelphia Union lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 8' Over 8 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 13' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 18' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 23' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 28' 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.
  • 33' With 0 assists to his name this season, Brenden Aaronson is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Philadelphia Union.
  • 38' 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.
  • 43' Magnificent from Carlos Vela! That is 94 goals in 289 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 48' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 53' Supporters expect more eagerness from Adama Diomande, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 58' The Philadelphia Union bench stirs into life. Brenden Aaronson is withdrawn and Ilsinho gets his opportunity.
  • 63' It looks like no one’s ball. Philadelphia Union is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 65' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Mark-Anthony Kaye.
  • 66' The Los Angeles FC bench stirs into life. Carlos Vela is withdrawn and Brian Rodriguez gets his opportunity.
  • 71' The 28-year-old Diego Rossi has been sensational this season — 3 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 74' Los Angeles FC make a change. Adama Diomande trudges off to be replaced by Adrien Perez on 74 minutes.
  • 75' Philadelphia Union manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sergio Santos is hanging Kacper Przybylko on the field on 75 minute.
  • 78' Latif Blessing catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 78.
  • 82' A change in the Los Angeles FC ranks — Steven Beitashour exits the field as Tristan Blackmon enters on 82.
  • 87' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Philadelphia Union side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 88' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jordan Harvey.
  • 89' The referee shows Los Angeles FC player a Yellow card on 89.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Philadelphia Union Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jim Curtin

Los Angeles FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Bob Bradley

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Adama Diomande 3
Adama Diomande 3
Carlos Vela 2
Eddie Segura 2
Franco Escobar 1
Latif Blessing 1
Kwadwo Opoku 1
Kacper Przybylko 1

Head to Head

2019-09-14 Philadelphia Union 1–1 Los Angeles FC 2018-07-01 Los Angeles FC 4–1 Philadelphia Union

Philadelphia Union Form

2019-09-14 Philadelphia Union 1–1 Los Angeles FC D 2019-08-31 Philadelphia Union 3–1 Atlanta United FC W 2019-08-24 Philadelphia Union 3–1 D.C. United SC W 2019-08-18 Chicago Fire FC 2–0 Philadelphia Union L 2019-08-11 Philadelphia Union 2–1 Houston Dynamo W 2019-08-04 D.C. United SC 1–5 Philadelphia Union W

Los Angeles FC Form

2019-09-14 Philadelphia Union 1–1 Los Angeles FC D 2019-09-07 Orlando City SC 2–2 Los Angeles FC D 2019-09-02 Los Angeles FC 0–2 Minnesota United FC L 2019-08-26 Los Angeles FC 3–3 Los Angeles Galaxy D 2019-08-22 Los Angeles FC 4–0 San Jose Earthquakes W 2019-08-18 Real Salt Lake 0–2 Los Angeles FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.23 Philadelphia Union xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.92 Los Angeles FC xG
I would bet for: Philadelphia Union or Los Angeles FC 75% + Both teams to score 61%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Philadelphia Union30% Draw25% Los Angeles FC45%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes61% 0% No39%
Avg goals/match: 3.15
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 60%
40%
± 3.5 38%
62%
± 4.5 21%
79%

Double Chance

Philadelphia Union or Draw
55%
Draw or Los Angeles FC
70%
Philadelphia Union or Los Angeles FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Philadelphia Union20% Draw42% Los Angeles FC38%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 2
7.8%
0 – 1
7.5%
2 – 1
6%
1 – 3
6%
0 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5.7%
0 – 3
4.9%
1 – 0
4.5%
2 – 3
3.7%
2 – 0
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Philadelphia Union

Handicap Philadelphia Union covers Push Los Angeles FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 7% 90%
-1.5 10% — 90%
-1 10% 14% 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% ✓
Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet
30% ✓

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