Philadelphia Union vs New England Revolution, MLS 2026 CONFERENCE QUARTER FINALS
Overview
Match Preview
Philadelphia Union vs New England Revolution — MLS at Subaru Park.
- Philadelphia Union 15 games · 7 pts (2026/26)
- New England Revolution 14 games · 25 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Adam Wienckowski
- Referee Fotis Bazakos
- Referee Katie Nesbitt
- Referee Joe Dickerson
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 14 | 33 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 15 | 31 |
| 3 | Chicago Fire FC | 14 | 26 |
| 4 | New England Revolution | 14 | 25 |
| 5 | New York Red Bulls | 15 | 22 |
| 6 | Charlotte FC | 15 | 21 |
| 7 | FC Cincinnati | 15 | 20 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 15 | 19 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 15 | 18 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 15 | 16 |
| 11 | Toronto FC | 14 | 14 |
| 12 | Montreal Impact FC | 14 | 14 |
| 13 | Orlando City SC | 15 | 14 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 14 | 11 |
| 15 | Philadelphia Union | 15 | 7 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 14 | 32 |
| 17 | San Jose Earthquakes | 15 | 32 |
| 18 | Real Salt Lake | 14 | 26 |
| 19 | FC Dallas | 15 | 25 |
| 20 | Los Angeles FC | 15 | 24 |
| 21 | Seattle Sounders FC | 13 | 24 |
| 22 | Houston Dynamo | 14 | 22 |
| 23 | Minnesota United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 24 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 15 | 20 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 15 | 17 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 15 | 16 |
| 27 | St. Louis City | 14 | 16 |
| 28 | Portland Timbers | 14 | 14 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 15 | 14 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 14 | 11 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Nov | New England Revolution | H | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Nov | New England Revolution | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Nov | Columbus Crew SC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Oct | Chicago Fire FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Oct | Toronto FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 19 Oct | New England Revolution | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Nov | Philadelphia Union | A | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Nov | Montreal Impact FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Nov | Philadelphia Union | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Nov | D.C. United SC | H | 4–3 | W |
| 28 Oct | New York Red Bulls | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Oct | Nashville SC | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Philadelphia Union | New England Revolution | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #4 |
| 7 | Points | 25 |
| 15 | Played | 14 |
| 1 / 4 / 10 | W / D / L | 8 / 1 / 5 |
| 18 | Scored | 22 |
| 30 | Conceded | 18 |
| -12 | GD | +4 |
| 0.47 | PPG | 1.79 |
| 7% | Win % | 57% |
Key Stats
48%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
H2H (23 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Philadelphia Union this season
Philadelphia Union this season
36%
Clean Sheets
New England Revolution this season
New England Revolution this season
Philadelphia Union are 15th (7 pts). New England Revolution are 4th (25 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Philadelphia Union
0-15
2/3
16-30
1/4
31-45
2/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/1
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
New England Revolution
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
3/–
61-75
1/–
76+
4/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Subaru Park!
- 5' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 15' The travelling New England Revolution supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 20' A quiet spell here at Subaru Park. Philadelphia Union seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 25' Sergio Santos has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 26' Adam Buksa is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
- 30' Tajon Buchanan doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 35' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 36' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Kacper Przybylko.
- 41' Kai Wagner needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 41 Yellow cards this season.
- 46' The Philadelphia Union bench stirs into life. Jose Andres Martinez is withdrawn and Ilsinho gets his opportunity.
- 51' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 56' New England Revolution fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 61' Gustavo Bou has been relatively quiet despite scoring 55 goals in his last 168 appearances.
- 62' Another substitution for Philadelphia Union to replace Sergio Santos by Cory Burke on 62 minute.
- 66' The crowd applauds Teal Bunbury as he leaves the pitch. Kelyn Rowe steps in for New England Revolution.
- 71' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 73' The referee calls foul for Kai Wagner. He receives a Yellow card.
- 76' Philadelphia Union make a change. Ray Gaddis trudges off to be replaced by Anthony Fontana on 76 minutes.
- 78' Another change for New England Revolution made on 78 minute. Gustavo Bou leaves to be changed by Thomas McNamara.
- 83' It looks surprising Philadelphia Union does not make any changes. Andre Blake has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 88' Matt Polster has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 88.
- 89' Michael Mancienne is ready to make an impact after coming on for Carles Gil at the 89 minute mark.
- It finishes all square. Philadelphia Union and New England Revolution share the spoils 0-2.
Lineups
Philadelphia Union Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 27
- 18
- 11
-
28
Ray Gaddis ↓ Anthony Fontana 76'
- 4
-
22
Brenden Aaronson ↓ Jack Elliott 62'
-
17
Sergio Santos ↓ Cory Burke 62'
- 23
-
8
Jose Andres Martinez ↓ Ilsinho 46'
- 5
Bench
- 7
- 78
- 2
-
3
Jack Elliott ↑ 62'
-
21
Anthony Fontana ↑ 76'
-
19
Cory Burke ↑ 62'
-
25
Ilsinho ↑ 46'
- 32
- 1
Coach
Jim Curtin
New England Revolution Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
-
7
Gustavo Bou ↓ Thomas McNamara 78'
- 2
- 6
- 30
-
10
Teal Bunbury ↓ Kelyn Rowe 66'
- 8
-
9
Adam Buksa ↓ Justin Rennicks 89'
- 24
- 17
- 4
Bench
- 16
-
13
Michael Mancienne ↑ 89'
- 19
- 18
-
11
Kelyn Rowe ↑ 66'
- 42
-
26
Thomas McNamara ↑ 78'
- 31
-
12
Justin Rennicks ↑ 89'
Coach
Bruce Arena
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gustavo Bou | 5 |
| Daniel Gazdag | 5 |
| Tai Baribo | 4 |
| Anthony Fontana | 4 |
| Sergio Santos | 4 |
| Julian Carranza | 3 |
| Tajon Buchanan | 3 |
| Jack Elliott | 3 |
Head to Head
Philadelphia Union Form
2020-11-25
Philadelphia Union
0–2
New England Revolution
L
2020-11-08
Philadelphia Union
2–0
New England Revolution
W
2020-11-01
Columbus Crew SC
2–1
Philadelphia Union
L
2020-10-28
Philadelphia Union
2–1
Chicago Fire FC
W
2020-10-24
Philadelphia Union
5–0
Toronto FC
W
2020-10-19
New England Revolution
1–2
Philadelphia Union
W
New England Revolution Form
2020-11-25
Philadelphia Union
0–2
New England Revolution
W
2020-11-20
New England Revolution
2–1
Montreal Impact FC
W
2020-11-08
Philadelphia Union
2–0
New England Revolution
L
2020-11-02
New England Revolution
4–3
D.C. United SC
W
2020-10-28
New York Red Bulls
1–0
New England Revolution
L
2020-10-24
Nashville SC
1–1
New England Revolution
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.22
Philadelphia Union xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.36
New England Revolution xG
I would bet for:
Philadelphia Union or New England Revolution 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: New England Revolution win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.58
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Philadelphia Union or Draw
65%
Draw or New England Revolution
64%
Philadelphia Union or New England Revolution
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: New England Revolution win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 0
9.6%
0 – 1
9.2%
1 – 0
8.2%
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
7.4%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5.5%
2 – 2
5.1%
1 – 3
3.7%
3 – 1
3%
0 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Philadelphia Union
| Handicap | Philadelphia Union covers | Push | New England Revolution covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 18% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 20% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Philadelphia Union keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
New England Revolution keeps clean sheet
30%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

