Philadelphia Union vs Los Angeles Galaxy, 2018

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Sat 21 Jul 2018 · 23:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

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Philadelphia Union vs Los Angeles Galaxy — MLS .

Philadelphia Union 34 games · 50 pts (2026/26)
Los Angeles Galaxy 34 games · 44 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Alex Chilowicz
Referee Nima Saghafi
Referee Alejandro Mariscal
Referee Brian Dunn
Referee Logan Brown

3 games this season 🟨 4.3/game ⚽ 9.7 goals/game

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	34	77
2	Internacional CF Miami	34	60
3	New England Revolution	34	58
4	Chicago Fire FC	34	55
5	Charlotte FC	34	54
6	Philadelphia Union	34	50
7	Columbus Crew SC	34	47
8	FC Cincinnati	34	46
9	Orlando City SC	34	46
10	New York City FC	34	42
11	New York Red Bulls	34	42
12	Toronto FC	34	39
13	Atlanta United FC	34	33
14	D.C. United SC	34	33
15	Montreal Impact FC	34	26
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	34	64
17	FC Dallas	34	58
18	St. Louis City	34	54
19	San Jose Earthquakes	34	52
20	Houston Dynamo	34	51
21	Los Angeles FC	34	47
22	Portland Timbers	34	46
23	Seattle Sounders FC	34	46
24	Real Salt Lake	34	45
25	Minnesota United FC	34	44
26	Los Angeles Galaxy	34	44
27	Colorado Rapids SC	34	43
28	San Diego FC	34	38
29	Austin FC	34	34
30	Sporting Kansas City	34	26

Head-to-Head

Philadelphia Union 4 games · Avg 3.8 goals Los Angeles Galaxy

Last 5 meetings

2018-07-21 Philadelphia Union 1–3 Los Angeles Galaxy

Recent Form

Philadelphia Union

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 Jul	Los Angeles Galaxy	H	1–3	L
12 Jul	Chicago Fire FC	A	4–3	W
07 Jul	Atlanta United FC	H	0–2	L
01 Jul	Los Angeles FC	A	1–4	L
23 Jun	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	H	4–0	W
09 Jun	Toronto FC	H	0–2	L

Los Angeles Galaxy

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 Jul	Philadelphia Union	A	3–1	W
14 Jul	New England Revolution	A	3–2	W
08 Jul	Columbus Crew SC	H	4–0	W
05 Jul	D.C. United SC	H	2–2	D
01 Jul	San Jose Earthquakes	A	3–3	D
10 Jun	Real Salt Lake	H	3–0	W

Season Stats

Philadelphia Union		Los Angeles Galaxy
#6	Position	#26
50	Points	44
34	Played	34
14 / 8 / 12	W / D / L	11 / 11 / 12
66	Scored	50
52	Conceded	57
+14	GD	-7
1.47	PPG	1.29
41%	Win %	32%

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)

75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

24% Clean Sheets
Philadelphia Union this season

18% Clean Sheets
Los Angeles Galaxy this season

Philadelphia Union are 6th (50 pts). Los Angeles Galaxy are 26th (44 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Philadelphia Union

0-15

4/6

16-30

6/7

31-45

8/7

46-60

12/2

61-75

17/5

76+

8/6

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Los Angeles Galaxy

0-15

6/9

16-30

5/6

31-45

9/12

46-60

6/8

61-75

4/6

76+

10/6

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Philadelphia Union

Milan Iloski	19 G	2 A
Bruno Damiani	13 G	3 A
Cavan Sullivan	9 G	6 A

Los Angeles Galaxy

Klauss	10 G
Marco Reus	8 G	11 A
Gabriel Pec	5 G	4 A

Events

Match Events

0' It’s Showtime! The match between Philadelphia Union and Los Angeles Galaxy is underway.
5' Borek Dockal has been relatively quiet despite scoring 11 goals in his last 305 appearances.
10' Jonathan dos Santos, a Mexico , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
15' Giovani dos Santos has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
20' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
25' Los Angeles Galaxy started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
30' Philadelphia Union are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Los Angeles Galaxy's shape.
35' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 35 minutes.
40' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
45' Los Angeles Galaxy is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
50' Philadelphia Union are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
55' The travelling Los Angeles Galaxy supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
60' Los Angeles Galaxy come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
65' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Jim Curtin will be considering his options from the bench.
70' It looks like no one’s ball. Los Angeles Galaxy is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
75' With 0 assists to his name this season, Mark McKenzie is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Philadelphia Union.
80' The energy levels are beginning to show. Sigi Schmid might look to freshen things up shortly.
85' It’s high time Sigi Schmid made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
90' 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.
Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-3 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Philadelphia Union Lineups

Starting XI

10
Borek Dockal
18
Andre Blake
17
C.J. Sapong ↓ Cory Burke 68'
33
Fabinho
26
Auston Trusty
20
Marcus Epps ↓ David Accam 60'
6
Haris Medunjanin ↓ Warren Creavalle 85'
11
Alejandro Bedoya C
28
Ray Gaddis
9
Fafa Picault
4
Mark McKenzie

Bench

Coach Jim Curtin

Los Angeles Galaxy Lineups

Starting XI

9
Zlatan Ibrahimovic C
16
Jorgen Skjelvik
8
Jonathan dos Santos
10
Giovani dos Santos ↓ Ema Boateng 90'
11
Ola Kamara
19
Chris Pontius ↓ Sheanon Williams 79'
1
David Bingham
14
Servando Carrasco
4
David Romney
28
Mickael Ciani
20
Tomas Hillard-Arce ↓ Romain Alessandrini 46'

Bench

Coach Sigi Schmid

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Zlatan Ibrahimovic	3
Tai Baribo	2
Nathan Harriel	1
Diego Fagundez	1
C.J. Sapong	1
Mauricio Cuevas	1
Mikkel Uhre	1
Ola Kamara	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.83 Philadelphia Union xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

2.06 Los Angeles Galaxy xG

I would bet for: Philadelphia Union or Los Angeles Galaxy 76% + Over 2.5 goals 73%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Philadelphia Union33% Draw24% Los Angeles Galaxy43%

Actual: Los Angeles Galaxy win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes73% 0% No27%

Avg goals/match: 3.89

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	97%	3%
± 1.5	90%	10%
± 2.5	73%	27%
± 3.5	54%	46%
± 4.5	35%	65%

Double Chance

Philadelphia Union or Draw

57%

Draw or Los Angeles Galaxy

67%

Philadelphia Union or Los Angeles Galaxy

76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Philadelphia Union28% Draw38% Los Angeles Galaxy34%

Actual: Philadelphia Union win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

8.5%

1 – 2

7.7%

2 – 2

6.9%

2 – 1

6.9%

1 – 3

Actual

2 – 3

4.8%

0 – 2

4.4%

3 – 2

4.2%

3 – 1

4.2%

0 – 1

3.8%

2 – 0

3.5%

1 – 0

3.3%

Asian Handicap — Philadelphia Union

Handicap	Philadelphia Union covers	Push	Los Angeles Galaxy covers
-2.5	8%	—	92%
-2	8%	10%	82%
-1.5	18%	—	82%
-1	18%	16%	66%
-0.5	34%	—	66%
+0.5	57%	—	43%
+1	57%	18%	25%
+1.5	75%	—	25%
+2	75%	13%	12%
+2.5	88%	—	12%

Clean Sheet

Philadelphia Union keeps clean sheet

14% ✓

Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet

17% ✓

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

Philadelphia Union vs Los Angeles Galaxy, 2018

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Season Stats

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Philadelphia Union Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Los Angeles Galaxy Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Philadelphia Union Form

Los Angeles Galaxy Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Philadelphia Union

Clean Sheet