Philadelphia Union vs New England Revolution, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Philadelphia Union vs New England Revolution — MLS at Subaru Park.
- Philadelphia Union 34 games · 50 pts (2026/26)
- New England Revolution 34 games · 58 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Robert Sibiga
- Referee Jose Carlos Rivero
- Referee Guido Gonzalez
- Referee
- Referee
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep | New England Revolution | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Sep | New York Red Bulls | A | 3–0 | W |
| 02 Sep | Columbus Crew SC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Aug | D.C. United SC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 25 Aug | New York Red Bulls | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Aug | New England Revolution | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep | Philadelphia Union | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Sep | Chicago Fire FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Sep | New York City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Aug | New York Red Bulls | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Aug | D.C. United SC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Aug | Philadelphia Union | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Philadelphia Union | New England Revolution | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #3 |
| 50 | Points | 58 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 14 / 8 / 12 | W / D / L | 18 / 4 / 12 |
| 66 | Scored | 55 |
| 52 | Conceded | 47 |
| +14 | GD | +8 |
| 1.47 | PPG | 1.71 |
| 41% | Win % | 53% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
H2H (24 games)
46%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
24%
Clean Sheets
Philadelphia Union this season
Philadelphia Union this season
24%
Clean Sheets
New England Revolution this season
New England Revolution this season
Philadelphia Union are 6th (50 pts). New England Revolution are 3rd (58 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
New England Revolution
0-15
5/5
16-30
4/2
31-45
9/6
46-60
9/3
61-75
2/8
76+
12/7
■ 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 |
New England Revolution
| Carles Gil | 13 G | 7 A |
| Dor Turgeman | 12 G | 7 A |
| Peyton Miller | 7 G | 7 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Philadelphia Union vs New England Revolution — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Mark McKenzie needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 17 Yellow cards this season.
- 8' Henry Kessler catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 8.
- 13' New England Revolution looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Carles Gil scoring 1 goals.
- 18' A quiet spell here at Subaru Park. New England Revolution seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 20' Poor challenge from Jose Martinez. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 25' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Philadelphia Union and New England Revolution are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 30' The home supporters are growing impatient. Philadelphia Union must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 35' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 36' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ray Gaddis.
- 41' Philadelphia Union is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 46' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Bruce Arena will be considering his options from the bench.
- 50' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Alejandro Bedoya on 50 minutes.
- 55' Over 55 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 56' That is a Red card for New England Revolution. Matt Polster will be fuming at that decision.
- 59' The New England Revolution bench stirs into life. Adam Buksa is withdrawn and Scott Caldwell gets his opportunity.
- 64' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 65' Poor challenge from Anthony Fontana. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 65' The crowd applauds Andrew Wooten as he leaves the pitch. Anthony Fontana steps in for Philadelphia Union.
- 68' Time for substitution for New England Revolution. Cristian Penilla is replaced by Diego Fagundez.
- 73' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Anthony Fontana makes it 1-0.
- 76' New England Revolution manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lee Nguyen is hanging Kelyn Rowe on the field on 76 minute.
- 81' What a strike from Tajon Buchanan! The score is 1-1.
- 86' USA international Andrew Wooten has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Mark McKenzie. He receives a Yellow card.
- 90' The whistle greets Jose Martinez as he departs to be replaced by Jack De Vries.
- The final score is 2-1.
Lineups
Philadelphia Union Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
-
7
Andrew Wooten ↓ Anthony Fontana 65'
- 18
- 11
- 28
- 4
-
15
Olivier Mbaizo ↓ Matt Real 65'
- 22
- 23
- 8
- 5
Bench
-
21
Anthony Fontana ↑ 65'
- 12
-
32
Matt Real ↑ 65'
- 20
- 13
-
14
Jack De Vries ↑ 90'
Coach
Jim Curtin
New England Revolution Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 70
- 2
- 30
- 15
-
10
Teal Bunbury C ↓ Gustavo Bou 76'
-
11
Kelyn Rowe ↓ Lee Nguyen 76'
- 8
- 26
-
9
Adam Buksa ↓ Scott Caldwell 59'
- 4
Bench
-
7
Gustavo Bou ↑ 76'
- 13
-
14
Diego Fagundez ↑ 68'
-
6
Scott Caldwell ↑ 59'
- 18
-
42
Lee Nguyen ↑ 76'
- 31
- 24
-
17
Tajon Buchanan ↑ 68'
Coach
Bruce Arena
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gustavo Bou | 5 |
| Daniel Gazdag | 5 |
| Anthony Fontana | 4 |
| Tai Baribo | 4 |
| Sergio Santos | 4 |
| Jack Elliott | 3 |
| Julian Carranza | 3 |
| Tajon Buchanan | 3 |
Head to Head
Philadelphia Union Form
2020-09-12
Philadelphia Union
2–1
New England Revolution
W
2020-09-06
New York Red Bulls
0–3
Philadelphia Union
W
2020-09-02
Columbus Crew SC
1–0
Philadelphia Union
L
2020-08-29
Philadelphia Union
4–1
D.C. United SC
W
2020-08-25
Philadelphia Union
1–0
New York Red Bulls
W
2020-08-20
New England Revolution
0–0
Philadelphia Union
D
New England Revolution Form
2020-09-12
Philadelphia Union
2–1
New England Revolution
L
2020-09-06
Chicago Fire FC
1–2
New England Revolution
W
2020-09-03
New England Revolution
0–2
New York City FC
L
2020-08-30
New England Revolution
1–1
New York Red Bulls
D
2020-08-25
D.C. United SC
1–2
New England Revolution
W
2020-08-20
New England Revolution
0–0
Philadelphia Union
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.95
Philadelphia Union xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.22
New England Revolution xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 61% + Over 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Philadelphia Union win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.17
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 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Philadelphia Union or Draw
79%
Draw or New England Revolution
44%
Philadelphia Union or New England Revolution
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.8%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.9%
1 – 0
7.5%
3 – 1
6.1%
1 – 2
5.9%
0 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
5.7%
3 – 0
5%
0 – 1
4.4%
3 – 2
3.8%
0 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Philadelphia Union
| Handicap | Philadelphia Union covers | Push | New England Revolution covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 16% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 22% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 13% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Philadelphia Union keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
New England Revolution keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

