Philadelphia Union vs New England Revolution, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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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)
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 May | New England Revolution | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 May | Chicago Fire FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 01 May | New York City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Apr | Internacional CF Miami | H | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Apr | Columbus Crew SC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Nov | New England Revolution | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 May | Philadelphia Union | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 May | Nashville SC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 01 May | Atlanta United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Apr | D.C. United SC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Apr | Chicago Fire FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Dec | Columbus Crew SC | A | 0–1 | L |
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' Temperatures are rising at Subaru Park as Philadelphia Union face off against New England Revolution in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Jack McGlynn has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 7 goals to his name this season.
- 10' Philadelphia Union currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 15' USA international Matt Turner has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 20' Jamiro Monteiro has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 34 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 25' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 30' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 34' Kai Wagner is having his name booked by the referee on 34.
- 39' Gustavo Bou has been relatively quiet despite scoring 55 goals in his last 204 appearances.
- 44' New England Revolution are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 49' 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 Kacper Przybylko suffering a number of foals already.
- 53' It’s a booking for Philadelphia Union player. Jamiro Monteiro gets a Yellow card.
- 58' Time for substitution for Philadelphia Union. Sergio Santos is replaced by Cory Burke.
- 59' The crowd applauds Jack McGlynn as he leaves the pitch. Anthony Fontana steps in for Philadelphia Union.
- 64' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 68' Another change for New England Revolution made on 68 minute. Adam Buksa leaves to be changed by Gustavo Bou.
- 71' Philadelphia Union receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 71.
- 76' 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.
- 79' It is a substitution in New England Revolution team. Arnor Ingvi Traustason is replaced by Edward Kizza on 79 minute.
- 84' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Philadelphia Union and New England Revolution are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 85' The USA Teal Bunbury breaks the deadlock on 85 minutes. 0-1!
- 88' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Kacper Przybylko makes it 1-1.
- 90' Brandon Bye was booked on 90.
- 90' Time for substitution for New England Revolution. DeJuan Jones is replaced by Henry Kessler.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
Philadelphia Union Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 18
- 3
- 11
- 15
-
17
Sergio Santos ↓ Cory Burke 58'
- 5
- 31
- 10
-
16
Jack McGlynn ↓ Anthony Fontana 59'
- 23
Bench
- 78
-
21
Anthony Fontana ↑ 59'
-
19
Cory Burke ↑ 58'
- 1
- 13
- 2
- 33
- 26
- 30
Coach
Jim Curtin
New England Revolution Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 25
- 2
- 30
- 15
-
26
Thomas McNamara ↓ Matt Polster 79'
-
9
Adam Buksa ↓ Gustavo Bou 68'
-
24
DeJuan Jones ↓ Henry Kessler 90'
-
17
Tajon Buchanan ↓ Teal Bunbury 68'
- 23
- 13
Bench
- 5
-
7
Gustavo Bou ↑ 68'
- 6
- 18
-
10
Teal Bunbury ↑ 68'
-
8
Matt Polster ↑ 79'
-
4
Henry Kessler ↑ 90'
-
19
Edward Kizza ↑ 79'
- 28
Coach
Bruce Arena
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gustavo Bou | 5 |
| Daniel Gazdag | 5 |
| Tai Baribo | 4 |
| Sergio Santos | 4 |
| Anthony Fontana | 4 |
| Jack Elliott | 3 |
| Julian Carranza | 3 |
| Tajon Buchanan | 3 |
Head to Head
Philadelphia Union Form
2021-05-12
Philadelphia Union
1–1
New England Revolution
D
2021-05-08
Chicago Fire FC
0–2
Philadelphia Union
W
2021-05-01
Philadelphia Union
0–2
New York City FC
L
2021-04-25
Philadelphia Union
1–2
Internacional CF Miami
L
2021-04-18
Columbus Crew SC
0–0
Philadelphia Union
D
2020-11-25
Philadelphia Union
0–2
New England Revolution
L
New England Revolution Form
2021-05-12
Philadelphia Union
1–1
New England Revolution
D
2021-05-08
Nashville SC
2–0
New England Revolution
L
2021-05-01
New England Revolution
2–1
Atlanta United FC
W
2021-04-25
New England Revolution
0–1
D.C. United SC
L
2021-04-18
Chicago Fire FC
2–2
New England Revolution
D
2020-12-06
Columbus Crew SC
1–0
New England Revolution
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.56
Philadelphia Union xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.31
New England Revolution xG
I would bet for:
Philadelphia Union or New England Revolution 73% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.87
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Philadelphia Union or Draw
70%
Draw or New England Revolution
57%
Philadelphia Union or New England Revolution
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 0
7.9%
0 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 0
6.8%
0 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
5.7%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.5%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Philadelphia Union
| Handicap | Philadelphia Union covers | Push | New England Revolution covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 20% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 17% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Philadelphia Union keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
New England Revolution keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

