Philadelphia Union vs New England Revolution, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Philadelphia Union vs New England Revolution — MLS .
- Philadelphia Union 18 games · 16 pts (2026/26)
- New England Revolution 18 games · 30 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Sorin Stoica
- Referee Jeremy Hanson
- Referee M. de Oliveira
- Referee Joe Dickerson
- Referee Ian McKay
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 May | New England Revolution | H | 6–1 | W |
| 01 May | FC Cincinnati | H | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Apr | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Apr | Montreal Impact FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 14 Apr | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Apr | FC Dallas | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 May | Philadelphia Union | A | 1–6 | L |
| 28 Apr | Sporting Kansas City | A | 4–4 | D |
| 24 Apr | Montreal Impact FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 20 Apr | New York Red Bulls | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Apr | Atlanta United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Apr | Columbus Crew SC | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Philadelphia Union | New England Revolution | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #3 |
| 16 | Points | 30 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 4 / 4 / 10 | W / D / L | 9 / 3 / 6 |
| 25 | Scored | 28 |
| 33 | Conceded | 23 |
| -8 | GD | +5 |
| 0.89 | PPG | 1.67 |
| 22% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
48%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
H2H (23 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
Philadelphia Union this season
Philadelphia Union this season
32%
Clean Sheets
New England Revolution this season
New England Revolution this season
Philadelphia Union are 13th (16 pts). New England Revolution are 3rd (30 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
New England Revolution
0-15
3/–
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/3
46-60
4/2
61-75
2/–
76+
5/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Philadelphia Union
| Milan Iloski | 8 G | 1 A |
New England Revolution
| Carles Gil | 5 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Philadelphia Union and New England Revolution get this one started.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Luis Caicedo, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 11' A goal from the England international Jack Elliott! He fires home on 11 to make it 1-0!
- 13' Juan Caicedo picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 18' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 23' Juan Agudelo has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 24' Poor challenge from Jack Elliott. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 29' 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.
- 34' DeJuan Jones has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 35' Juan Caicedo has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 35 minutes.
- 36' Ilsinho is replacing Brenden Aaronson for the Philadelphia Union side.
- 41' New England Revolution 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.
- 46' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 47' GOAL! Ilsinho fires home to make it 2-1!
- 52' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Philadelphia Union and New England Revolution are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 57' Both keepers have barely been tested. Philadelphia Union and New England Revolution are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 62' Over 62 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 63' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Fafa Picault on 63 minutes.
- 64' The Philadelphia Union bench stirs into life. Fafa Picault is withdrawn and Sergio Santos gets his opportunity.
- 65' New England Revolution make a change. DeJuan Jones trudges off to be replaced by Cristian Penilla on 65 minutes.
- 69' Sergio Santos doubles the advantage! 3-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 74' Sergio Santos is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 75' It is a substitution in New England Revolution team. Edgar Castillo is replaced by Teal Bunbury on 75 minute.
- 77' That is a Yellow card for Philadelphia Union. Ilsinho will be fuming at that decision.
- 82' A goal from the Poland international Kacper Przybylko! He fires home on 82 to make it 5-1!
- 85' Philadelphia Union make a change. Jamiro trudges off to be replaced by David Accam on 85 minutes.
- 88' What a strike from David Accam! The score is 6-1.
- With this win, Philadelphia Union is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Philadelphia Union Lineups
Starting XI
-
35
Jamiro ↓ David Accam 85'
- 27
- 26
- 3
- 6
- 11
- 28
-
9
Fafa Picault ↓ Sergio Santos 64'
- 31
-
22
Brenden Aaronson ↓ Ilsinho 36'
- 23
Bench
- 78
- 2
-
7
David Accam ↑ 85'
-
25
Ilsinho ↑ 36'
- 15
- 13
-
17
Sergio Santos ↑ 64'
Coach
Jim Curtin
New England Revolution Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 28
- 27
- 2
- 6
- 17
- 1
-
8
Edgar Castillo ↓ Teal Bunbury 75'
- 9
-
24
DeJuan Jones ↓ Cristian Penilla 65'
- 11
Bench
- 23
-
70
Cristian Penilla ↑ 65'
- 14
- 30
-
10
Teal Bunbury ↑ 75'
- 7
- 12
Coach
Brad Friedel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Daniel Gazdag | 5 |
| Gustavo Bou | 5 |
| Sergio Santos | 4 |
| Tai Baribo | 4 |
| Anthony Fontana | 4 |
| Julian Carranza | 3 |
| Tajon Buchanan | 3 |
| Jack Elliott | 3 |
Head to Head
Philadelphia Union Form
2019-05-04
Philadelphia Union
6–1
New England Revolution
W
2019-05-01
Philadelphia Union
2–0
FC Cincinnati
W
2019-04-27
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
1–1
Philadelphia Union
D
2019-04-20
Philadelphia Union
3–0
Montreal Impact FC
W
2019-04-14
Los Angeles Galaxy
2–0
Philadelphia Union
L
2019-04-06
Philadelphia Union
2–1
FC Dallas
W
New England Revolution Form
2019-05-04
Philadelphia Union
6–1
New England Revolution
L
2019-04-28
Sporting Kansas City
4–4
New England Revolution
D
2019-04-24
New England Revolution
0–3
Montreal Impact FC
L
2019-04-20
New England Revolution
1–0
New York Red Bulls
W
2019-04-13
New England Revolution
0–2
Atlanta United FC
L
2019-04-06
Columbus Crew SC
1–0
New England Revolution
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.48
Philadelphia Union xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.38
New England Revolution xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 73% + Both teams to score 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Philadelphia Union win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.86
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 3.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 4.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
Double Chance
Philadelphia Union or Draw
82%
Draw or New England Revolution
38%
Philadelphia Union or New England Revolution
80%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 6–1 not predicted6 – 1Actual
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 1
8%
3 – 1
7.1%
2 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
5.9%
3 – 0
5.3%
3 – 2
4.9%
1 – 2
4.9%
1 – 0
4.9%
4 – 1
4.4%
4 – 0
3.2%
0 – 0
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Philadelphia Union
| Handicap | Philadelphia Union covers | Push | New England Revolution covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -2 | 22% | 18% | 60% |
| -1.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| -1 | 40% | 20% | 40% |
| -0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 11% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Philadelphia Union keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
New England Revolution keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

