Philadelphia Union vs Los Angeles Galaxy, 2018

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Philadelphia Union

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Los Angeles Galaxy

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

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Philadelphia Union vs Los Angeles Galaxy — MLS .

Philadelphia Union 18 games · 16 pts (2026/26)
Los Angeles Galaxy 19 games · 22 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

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

4 games this season 🟨 0.3/game ⚽ 4.3 goals/game

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

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
#13	Position	#27
16	Points	22
18	Played	19
4 / 4 / 10	W / D / L	5 / 7 / 7
25	Scored	24
33	Conceded	29
-8	GD	-5
0.89	PPG	1.16
22%	Win %	26%

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)

75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

22% Clean Sheets
Philadelphia Union this season

20% Clean Sheets
Los Angeles Galaxy this season

Philadelphia Union are 13th (16 pts). Los Angeles Galaxy are 27th (22 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 Galaxy

0-15

2/1

16-30

2/2

31-45

4/8

46-60

2/3

61-75

–/4

76+

6/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Philadelphia Union

Milan Iloski

8 G

1 A

Los Angeles Galaxy

Gabriel Pec	5 G	4 A
Klauss	5 G

Events

Match Events

0' Temperatures are rising at as Philadelphia Union face off against Los Angeles Galaxy in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
5' It’s high time Sigi Schmid made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
15' Jonathan dos Santos, a Mexico , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
20' The 32-year-old Ema Boateng has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
25' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
30' Supporters expect more eagerness from Marcus Epps, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
35' Philadelphia Union currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
40' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Mark McKenzie made 289 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
45' Ray Gaddis has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
50' The home supporters are growing impatient. Philadelphia Union must find a spark to ignite this game.
55' 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.
60' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
65' The energy levels are beginning to show. Jim Curtin might look to freshen things up shortly.
70' Auston Trusty is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Los Angeles Galaxy so far.
75' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Philadelphia Union and Los Angeles Galaxy are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
80' 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 Alejandro Bedoya suffering a number of foals already.
85' Philadelphia Union are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Los Angeles Galaxy's shape.
90' Over 90 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
Full Time. Los Angeles Galaxy beats Philadelphia Union

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
C.J. Sapong	1
Mauricio Cuevas	1
Mikkel Uhre	1
Ola Kamara	1
Riqui Puig	1
Mickael Ciani	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.43 Philadelphia Union xG

Expected Goals

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

2.08 Los Angeles Galaxy xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 67% + Both teams to score 66%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Philadelphia Union27% Draw24% Los Angeles Galaxy49%

Actual: Los Angeles Galaxy win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes66% 0% No34%

Avg goals/match: 3.51

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	86%	14%
± 2.5	67%	33%
± 3.5	46%	54%
± 4.5	28%	72%

Double Chance

Philadelphia Union or Draw

51%

Draw or Los Angeles Galaxy

73%

Philadelphia Union or Los Angeles Galaxy

76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Philadelphia Union22% Draw40% Los Angeles Galaxy38%

Actual: Philadelphia Union win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

9.7%

1 – 2

8.9%

0 – 2

6.5%

2 – 2

6.3%

2 – 1

6.2%

1 – 3

Actual

0 – 1

5.6%

2 – 3

4.4%

0 – 3

4.4%

0 – 0

4.3%

1 – 0

3.6%

1 – 4

3.2%

Asian Handicap — Philadelphia Union

Handicap	Philadelphia Union covers	Push	Los Angeles Galaxy covers
-2.5	4%	—	96%
-2	4%	7%	88%
-1.5	12%	—	88%
-1	12%	14%	74%
-0.5	26%	—	74%
+0.5	49%	—	51%
+1	49%	20%	31%
+1.5	69%	—	31%
+2	69%	16%	15%
+2.5	85%	—	15%

Clean Sheet

Philadelphia Union keeps clean sheet

13% ✓

Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet

25% ✓

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